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2-Nitropropane 34,481
0
3,394,638
77.80%
20.0%
38.2%
Ethylene oxide 38,375
7
177,720
4.07%
16.6%
44.8%
Hydrazine 280
0
120,234
2.76%
14.2%
8.2%
Benzyl chloride 4,939
0
110,335
2.53%
21.3%
15.8%
1,2-Dichloroethane 53,517
89,390
106,994
2.45%
16.8%
49.8%
Acrylonitrile 3,791
89,055
62,696
1.44%
23.5%
55.4%
1,3-Butadiene 35,094
5
53,378
1.22%
16.8%
49.9%
Chloroform 21,171
13,061
45,016
1.03%
17.7%
44.9%
Benzene 59,892
148,172
35,336
0.81%
17.3%
48.1%
Chlorine 47,829
782
34,111
0.78%
16.7%
41.2%
Formaldehyde 49,156
3,447
33,594
0.77%
16.8%
49.3%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 30,689
36,889
22,346
0.51%
15.2%
44.3%
Propyleneimine 8
0
18,506
0.42%
15.6%
45.0%
Diisocyanates 856
150,891
16,581
0.38%
12.8%
36.2%
Vinyl chloride 21,949
49
15,426
0.35%
17.8%
51.1%
Propylene oxide 61,933
4
14,426
0.33%
18.1%
44.8%
Arsenic and arsenic compounds 5
0
13,571
0.31%
26.4%
80.4%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 1,353
51,027
11,916
0.27%
13.3%
50.4%
Carbon tetrachloride 18,030
140,482
11,056
0.25%
17.7%
56.6%
Hexachlorobenzene 158
5,979
10,104
0.23%
14.9%
46.3%
Hydrogen cyanide 36,490
23
7,159
0.16%
18.7%
68.0%
Allyl alcohol 24,803
25
5,630
0.13%
18.0%
31.9%
Butyl acrylate 30,383
4,799
5,088
0.12%
18.9%
61.7%
Acrylic acid 16,635
856,079
4,272
0.10%
21.2%
52.4%
*
Dichlorobromomethane 3,267
0
3,572
0.08%
19.3%
45.5%
Acrolein 1,094
606
3,013
0.07%
15.9%
47.3%
Acetaldehyde 17,793
82,490
2,958
0.07%
18.3%
49.5%
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers) 0
3,309
2,544
0.06%
11.7%
21.6%
1,4-Dioxane 13,010
0
2,406
0.06%
16.1%
45.3%
Sulfuric acid 13,731
1,197
1,767
0.04%
18.5%
66.2%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 83
2
1,647
0.04%
17.0%
54.3%
Chromium and chromium compounds 43
0
1,445
0.03%
16.7%
47.1%
Epichlorohydrin 15,344
4,058
1,235
0.03%
16.8%
51.6%
Quinoline 12
1,300
1,074
0.02%
14.6%
13.4%
Trichloroethylene 3,648
457
1,024
0.02%
16.9%
53.2%
Ammonia 1,369,764
94,900
871
0.02%
19.8%
44.4%
Chloromethane 48,073
46,231
790
0.02%
15.0%
24.2%
Ethylbenzene 25,942
34,123
732
0.02%
27.1%
32.3%
Nickel and nickel compounds 31
0
683
0.02%
11.6%
32.3%
Chlorophenols 211
0
673
0.02%
14.2%
8.8%
Maleic anhydride 1,192
156
532
0.01%
42.8%
23.6%
1,3-Dichloropropylene 1,838
929
522
0.01%
16.8%
55.6%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 30
67
501
0.01%
15.6%
49.7%
Hydrochloric acid 142,373
3,017
465
0.01%
17.1%
33.7%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 2,985
34,556
463
0.01%
15.3%
51.0%
Bromoform (Tribromomethane) 6,412
0
441
0.01%
19.3%
45.5%
Propionaldehyde 21,324
1,089
411
0.01%
19.1%
60.3%
Naphthalene 1,836
842
375
0.01%
17.2%
42.9%
Allyl chloride 5,305
1,801
343
0.01%
16.8%
53.9%
1,2,3-Trichloropropane 1,148
2,735
283
0.01%
16.4%
53.3%
Hexachloroethane 717
5,774
250
0.01%
16.2%
51.5%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 12
19,277
212
0.00%
14.8%
33.0%
Cyanide compounds 845
57
189
0.00%
17.9%
65.6%
Beryllium and beryllium compounds 1
0
152
0.00%
19.3%
45.5%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 12,126
22,781
145
0.00%
9.9%
29.5%
Cadmium and cadmium compounds 1
0
113
0.00%
19.3%
45.5%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 2,123
5,189
108
0.00%
14.4%
10.4%
Acrylamide 5
7
105
0.00%
28.6%
36.9%
Glycol Ethers 48,488
483,323
104
0.00%
14.2%
30.0%
1,2-Dichloropropane 4,910
74,269
98
0.00%
16.6%
46.9%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 1
4,828
88
0.00%
21.2%
27.9%
Lead and lead compounds 275
0
85
0.00%
19.0%
46.0%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 61,939
126,287
83
0.00%
29.8%
36.3%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 7,277
19,270
69
0.00%
17.4%
37.2%
Isobutyraldehyde 16,299
178
67
0.00%
19.0%
60.1%
Diethanolamine 5,521
58
64
0.00%
14.9%
44.2%
Ethyl acrylate 12,286
118,054
57
0.00%
32.3%
38.6%
Dicyclopentadiene 196
134
44
0.00%
16.5%
51.7%
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene 125
4,303
43
0.00%
14.5%
48.2%
2,4-Dichlorophenol 4,090
0
35
0.00%
14.2%
8.8%
Acetonitrile 17,841
102,867
26
0.00%
14.9%
11.8%
Vinyl acetate 44,382
170,436
26
0.00%
24.1%
47.2%
Triethylamine 2,458
209
24
0.00%
14.4%
11.2%
Methyl methacrylate 90,260
2,973
24
0.00%
22.6%
56.6%
n-Butyl alcohol 91,003
3,398
23
0.00%
19.3%
46.3%
Sulfuryl fluoride (Vikane) 6,929
0
16
0.00%
17.1%
69.6%
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 0
1,331
15
0.00%
11.1%
48.8%
Propylene (Propene) 490,840
10,781
14
0.00%
16.1%
38.5%
Ethylene 1,866,911
0
13
0.00%
16.4%
38.4%
Vinylidene chloride 28,020
37,140
11
0.00%
12.2%
25.9%
**
Dichloromethane 61,210
36,966
10
0.00%
15.2%
40.3%
Nitrapyrin 4
0
8
0.00%
15.3%
66.1%
Styrene 47,418
130,369
8
0.00%
21.8%
42.3%
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol 26
0
8
0.00%
14.2%
8.7%
Ethylidene dichloride 401
6
7
0.00%
19.4%
47.3%
Pyridine 219
2,083
6
0.00%
14.5%
11.8%
Ethylene glycol 14,536
651,952
6
0.00%
15.4%
48.7%
Cumene 39,925
10
5
0.00%
16.2%
52.3%
Cumene hydroperoxide 411
0
5
0.00%
16.8%
54.0%
Cyclohexane 331,009
95,176
3
0.00%
19.3%
46.5%
Methyl acrylate 2,722
8,380
3
0.00%
14.9%
37.6%
Antimony and antimony compounds 8
0
3
0.00%
19.5%
46.1%
Chloroacetic acid 232
0
3
0.00%
14.2%
8.7%
Toluene 124,837
491,401
3
0.00%
17.8%
40.1%
Methanol 142,022
308,464
3
0.00%
17.3%
43.3%
Aniline 29
38
3
0.00%
16.7%
54.0%
1,2-Dichlorobenzene 14,118
972
2
0.00%
15.9%
51.7%
Chlorobenzene 8,576
447,167
2
0.00%
12.6%
48.1%
2-Methoxyethanol 769
0
2
0.00%
15.6%
44.9%
1,2-Butylene oxide 585
33
2
0.00%
16.8%
53.9%
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate) 0
1,155
2
0.00%
33.4%
62.0%
Copper and copper compounds 68
0
1
0.00%
13.4%
27.5%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 1,306
107,925
1
0.00%
10.9%
46.8%
Biphenyl 699
77,705
1
0.00%
14.8%
49.7%
n-Hexane 26,522
18,290
1
0.00%
16.1%
45.6%
CFC-12 13,420
0
1
0.00%
16.8%
53.9%
Pentachlorobenzene 42
229
1
0.00%
17.7%
45.5%
Nitric acid 363
379
1
0.00%
16.6%
32.0%
2-Ethoxyethanol 1,122
38,185
1
0.00%
23.5%
84.1%
Phthalic anhydride 14
11,097
1
0.00%
14.7%
50.8%
Hydroquinone 19
111,760
1
0.00%
18.5%
52.7%
1,2-Dichloroethylene 399
0
1
0.00%
16.7%
53.5%
Thallium and thallium compounds 3
0
1
0.00%
19.3%
45.5%
Zinc and zinc compounds 255
0
0
0.00%
15.6%
42.9%
2,4-D [Acetic acid, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-] 96
8
0
0.00%
14.2%
9.5%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 25
0
0
0.00%
8.2%
24.2%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 8,069
7,530
0
0.00%
17.2%
58.2%
Selenium and selenium compounds 1,114
0
0
0.00%
18.8%
34.9%
tert-Butyl alcohol 780
0
0
0.00%
24.3%
48.2%
Dinitrobutyl phenol (Dinoseb) 16
19
0
0.00%
14.5%
11.3%
Bromine 6
0
0
0.00%
16.0%
48.0%
Hydrogen fluoride 76
480
0
0.00%
13.5%
25.6%
Barium and barium compounds 1
0
0
0.00%
19.3%
45.5%
Methyl tert-butyl ether 11
762
0
0.00%
9.3%
23.0%
o-Cresol 0
28,080
0
0.00%
10.4%
47.1%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 46,918
0
0
0.00%
16.7%
62.0%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 5,898
95,345
0
0.00%
14.7%
24.1%
Carbon disulfide 316
56
0
0.00%
14.3%
9.5%
Titanium tetrachloride 58
10,960
0
0.00%
15.9%
14.0%
2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester 11
0
0
0.00%
14.2%
8.8%
sec-Butyl alcohol 47
331
0
0.00%
12.2%
42.6%
Picloram 217
0
0
0.00%
15.8%
48.6%
Formic acid 1,087
3,900
0
0.00%
15.1%
14.1%
2,4-D butoxyethyl ester 7
0
0
0.00%
14.1%
9.1%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 214
1
0
0.00%
18.6%
15.3%
Bromomethane (Methyl Bromide) 1
0
0
0.00%
19.3%
45.5%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 28
0
0
0.00%
19.4%
45.9%
Silver and silver compounds 3
0
0
0.00%
19.3%
45.5%
Sodium nitrite 77
0
0
0.00%
18.4%
14.7%
1,3-Dichlorobenzene 14
0
0
0.00%
19.4%
45.9%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0
117
0
0.00%
11.1%
48.8%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 81
114
0
0.00%
14.5%
61.4%
Acetophenone 6
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
54.0%
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 16
1
0
0.00%
19.2%
46.5%
Anthracene 2
93
0
0.00%
12.6%
46.7%
Phosgene 728
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Pentachloroethane 123
3,364
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
2,3-Dichloropropene 263
267
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenanthrene 4
162
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Benzoyl Peroxide 0
6
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Benzoyl chloride 6
82
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Allylamine 1,633
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Chloromethyl methyl ether 150
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Bis(2-chloro-1-methethyl)ether 248
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenol 14,606
4,944
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
2-Methylpyridine 1,217
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Butyraldehyde 13,560
3,055
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethylamine 2,500
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane 11
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
3-Chloro-2-methyl-1-propene 79
825
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 6,559
1,779,737
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methylolacrylamide 173
10
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
2,4-D sodium salt 8
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
1-(3-Chloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadamantane chloride 122
7,296
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
trans-1,3-Dichloropropene 44
188
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dichlorotrifluoroethane 804
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Triclopyr triethylammonium salt 57
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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