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Celanese

Rank in Toxic 100: 54
Rank among all TRI companies: 161
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 910,041
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 12,541,336
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 339,896
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.1%
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 59%

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Titanium tetrachloride 107 0 0 0.00% 20.4% 84.7%
Triethylamine 747 0 2 0.00% 27.1% 82.3%
Benzene 2,499 0 649 0.19% 25.8% 81.7%
Diisocyanates 5 20 16 0.00% 25.8% 81.7%
Formic acid 43 0 0 0.00% 25.8% 81.7%
Chlorine 10 0 2 0.00% 26.1% 81.6%
Formaldehyde 27,825 54,792 11,661 3.43% 25.9% 81.3%
n-Hexane 120,651 796,189 12 0.00% 20.5% 69.2%
Methanol 66,058 3,303,995 1 0.00% 17.3% 61.9%
Ammonia 10,282 0 30 0.01% 16.7% 59.6%
Ethyl acrylate 0 2 0 0.00% 16.3% 59.5%
Methyl iodide 386 40,240 30,372 8.94% 16.3% 59.2%
Ethylene 106,774 6,706,705 8 0.00% 16.6% 58.6%
Propylene (Propene) 1,515 0 0 0.00% 15.9% 58.6%
Ethylene oxide 6,812 1 284,152 83.60% 16.1% 58.4%
Acrolein 43 0 30 0.01% 17.8% 57.6%
Vinyl acetate 231,942 1,548,292 191 0.06% 15.9% 55.6%
n-Butyl alcohol 18,039 0 21 0.01% 15.0% 54.9%
Propionaldehyde 306 0 0 0.00% 21.7% 54.7%
Isobutyraldehyde 170 0 0 0.00% 21.6% 53.7%
Acetaldehyde 23,001 4,065 8,259 2.43% 16.6% 53.3%
Ethylene glycol 13,472 3 6 0.00% 17.8% 42.7%
Acrylic acid 62 2,802 9 0.00% 15.5% 37.9%
Phenol 7,167 120 2 0.00% 21.5% 35.8%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene 16,689 78,064 1,456 0.43% 20.8% 34.0%
Hydrogen sulfide 39 0 1 0.00% 20.1% 31.2%
Butyl acrylate 87 0 5 0.00% 18.4% 30.1%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 850 0 78 0.02% 19.1% 23.4%
Zinc and zinc compounds 625 0 8 0.00% 19.1% 23.4%
Antimony and antimony compounds 1,164 0 2,730 0.80% 19.1% 23.4%
Lead and lead compounds 7 0 1 0.00% 18.8% 10.7%
Mercury and mercury compounds 7 0 0 0.00% 18.8% 10.7%
Acetonitrile 1,884 0 1 0.00% 15.6% 7.6%
Dichloromethane 22,340 0 5 0.00% 15.5% 7.6%
1,3-Butadiene 500 0 188 0.06% 15.2% 7.5%
Cyclohexane 217,956 0 1 0.00% 15.3% 7.4%
Butyraldehyde 1,291 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 8,688 5,884 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0 161 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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