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Diisocyanates 6
10,798
1,044
0.13%
14.1%
83.6%
Barium and barium compounds 8
0
5
0.00%
24.0%
80.2%
Pentachlorobenzene 0
738
1
0.00%
14.5%
55.2%
Chlorobenzene 0
429
0
0.00%
14.5%
55.2%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0
104
0
0.00%
14.5%
55.1%
Cyclohexane 664
0
0
0.00%
13.9%
55.0%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether 1
840
1,001
0.12%
14.5%
54.4%
Hexachlorobenzene 1
646
1,043
0.13%
14.5%
54.3%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 55
160
16
0.00%
23.9%
51.7%
Manganese and manganese compounds 128
0
869
0.10%
18.4%
49.4%
Sodium nitrite 51
728
0
0.00%
18.3%
49.3%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 11
24
0
0.00%
18.3%
49.3%
Zinc and zinc compounds 4,346
0
20
0.00%
17.1%
48.9%
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0
80
0
0.00%
32.7%
48.0%
Folpet 0
204
1
0.00%
32.6%
47.9%
sec-Butyl alcohol 2,746
122
2
0.00%
10.7%
47.4%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 6
0
0
0.00%
14.3%
43.1%
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 22
598
0
0.00%
14.3%
41.5%
Toluene 31,468
22,929
1
0.00%
16.0%
41.1%
Copper and copper compounds 1,925
0
99
0.01%
15.7%
41.0%
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene 460
11,548
189
0.02%
13.7%
37.3%
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 53
685
0
0.00%
14.3%
35.7%
Formaldehyde 235
250
1,308
0.16%
20.3%
34.6%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 10,850
62,345
523
0.06%
19.0%
33.4%
Ethylbenzene 8,365
32,572
413
0.05%
15.4%
32.9%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 29,576
331,764
1
0.00%
14.0%
32.3%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 1,005
21,700
8,791
1.06%
13.3%
31.3%
Ethylene glycol 3,197
782
1
0.00%
13.7%
31.0%
**
n-Butyl alcohol 19,717
75,932
11
0.00%
14.8%
30.9%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 69,799
168,109
106
0.01%
15.0%
30.9%
Chlorine 6,180
15
6,095
0.73%
13.2%
27.8%
Diethanolamine 8
0
0
0.00%
10.3%
27.4%
Phthalic anhydride 1,494
0
9
0.00%
9.9%
27.4%
Cumene 168
0
0
0.00%
9.7%
27.1%
Methanol 66,556
11,919
2
0.00%
13.6%
27.1%
Acrylic acid 3,809
0
430
0.05%
9.6%
27.0%
Glycol Ethers 72,405
247,081
589
0.07%
13.1%
26.7%
Maleic anhydride 151
0
21
0.00%
10.7%
26.5%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 1,349
13,800
119
0.01%
13.1%
26.2%
Chromium and chromium compounds 1,710
0
203,346
24.52%
12.8%
26.2%
Butyl acrylate 15,230
0
1,684
0.20%
9.5%
26.0%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1
3
26
0.00%
13.2%
25.6%
Ethyl acrylate 2,148
0
4
0.00%
10.2%
25.4%
Chloroform 16,000
34,049
32,343
3.90%
13.6%
25.3%
Acrylonitrile 0
55
4
0.00%
20.0%
25.1%
Methyl methacrylate 26,827
0
4
0.00%
9.5%
25.0%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 7,000
23,700
1,196
0.14%
13.1%
24.7%
Styrene 6,717
732
1
0.00%
8.4%
24.3%
Hexachloroethane 334
670
147
0.02%
12.9%
23.8%
1,2-Dichloroethane 112,000
133,430
302,803
36.51%
13.0%
23.2%
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene 0
0
0
0.00%
14.1%
23.1%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 42,000
24,700
21,656
2.61%
13.4%
23.1%
1,2-Dichloroethylene 8,800
3,005
22
0.00%
13.5%
23.0%
Benzene 261
0
158
0.02%
13.6%
22.7%
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 34,800
22,200
1
0.00%
12.9%
22.6%
Carbon tetrachloride 5,000
425
2,801
0.34%
13.1%
22.2%
Vinylidene chloride 7,300
13
3
0.00%
13.0%
22.1%
Ethylidene dichloride 5,800
4
91
0.01%
13.0%
22.0%
Ethylene 45,700
0
1
0.00%
12.9%
22.0%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 28,100
3
0
0.00%
12.9%
21.9%
Vinyl chloride 18,300
1
15,667
1.89%
12.9%
21.9%
Nickel and nickel compounds 1,152
0
31,317
3.78%
12.8%
21.9%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 46,000
0
0
0.00%
12.8%
21.8%
Bromine 46
0
3
0.00%
12.8%
21.8%
1,2-Butylene oxide 652
0
3
0.00%
12.8%
21.8%
Mercury and mercury compounds 599
0
208
0.03%
14.0%
18.9%
Hydrogen fluoride 24,406
0
49
0.01%
19.1%
17.7%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds 2,534
0
107,500
12.96%
15.3%
17.0%
Selenium and selenium compounds 29,597
0
11
0.00%
15.0%
16.3%
Trichloroethylene 107,486
39,668
83,333
10.05%
19.0%
15.6%
Allyl alcohol 266
137
165
0.02%
19.9%
15.1%
Acrylamide 0
0
1
0.00%
9.3%
14.8%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 4
0
3
0.00%
17.8%
14.6%
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate 1
0
1
0.00%
17.8%
14.6%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 978
0
0
0.00%
9.8%
14.5%
**
Naphthalene 1,550
54
1,062
0.13%
10.8%
12.7%
Lead and lead compounds 212
0
48
0.01%
11.2%
12.6%
Ammonia 149,786
0
138
0.02%
16.0%
12.3%
Hydrochloric acid 724,585
0
892
0.11%
18.5%
6.2%
Phosgene 26
71
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Pentachloroethane 834
7,700
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Methyl chlorocarbonate 3,281
32,045
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenol 1,365
260
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethyl phthalate 3,416
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Ethyl chloroformate 3,058
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 405
2,731
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Nitric acid 0
286
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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