Table 8 Environmental substance characteristics
From: Thermodynamic and ecological preselection of synthetic fuel intermediates from biogas at farm sites
Substance | Methanol | Ethanol | 1-Butanol | 1-Octanol | DME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biodegradability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, but rather slow |
Water hazard class | 2 | 1 | 1 | n.a. | 1 |