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1,2-Dichloroethane 58,105
526,742
93,000
177,134
60.37%
25.8%
47.0%
71.3%
65.4%
3.7%
Vinyl chloride 95,290
315
31,000
69,911
23.83%
15.9%
32.6%
50.0%
36.0%
8.8%
Chlorine 86,408
0
23,000
17,375
5.92%
21.9%
41.1%
56.6%
48.6%
4.6%
Chloroprene 1,373
0
1,100,000
12,724
4.34%
22.2%
41.4%
57.2%
50.1%
3.6%
Chloroform 3,370
591
82,000
6,628
2.26%
25.4%
46.3%
69.6%
63.4%
3.8%
1,3-Butadiene 17,142
0
110,000
5,059
1.72%
17.1%
36.4%
55.0%
4.4%
46.3%
Carbon tetrachloride 2,384
1,769
21,000
1,456
0.50%
25.5%
46.4%
69.7%
64.6%
2.8%
Benzene 10,565
9,033
28,000
1,270
0.43%
19.2%
38.8%
56.1%
20.7%
31.6%
Trichloroethylene 1,604
22,959
15,000
767
0.26%
26.0%
47.2%
72.0%
65.4%
4.4%
Ethylene oxide 367
0
310,000
412
0.14%
17.6%
37.5%
55.9%
4.8%
47.1%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 23
87,180
210,000
270
0.09%
19.5%
40.4%
38.6%
29.2%
6.2%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 1,815
309,203
5,700
153
0.05%
23.6%
43.7%
62.0%
55.6%
3.5%
Hydrochloric acid 33,171
0
180
48
0.02%
22.4%
42.2%
60.4%
47.3%
9.9%
Chloromethane 18,774
0
640
41
0.01%
18.1%
38.2%
56.8%
4.8%
48.0%
Naphthalene 836
3,014
12,000
34
0.01%
16.9%
36.4%
54.7%
4.5%
46.0%
Acetaldehyde 1,271
0
7,900
33
0.01%
17.6%
37.4%
55.9%
4.7%
47.1%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 2,457
96,056
930
23
0.01%
22.6%
42.5%
60.5%
49.9%
7.5%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0
0
1,400,000,000
21
0.01%
21.8%
41.0%
56.3%
47.6%
5.3%
Vinyl acetate 49,485
2
18
19
0.01%
11.1%
25.7%
40.1%
22.8%
10.7%
Hydroquinone 52
0
60,000
12
0.00%
15.5%
34.4%
52.2%
4.3%
43.7%
Ethylbenzene 2,871
108
890
10
0.00%
16.9%
36.5%
55.0%
5.1%
45.7%
Ammonia 51,035
0
35
8
0.00%
14.9%
32.6%
49.2%
11.9%
32.2%
Ethylidene dichloride 1,333
0
570
7
0.00%
22.0%
41.1%
56.3%
49.7%
3.2%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 2,414
40
580
4
0.00%
17.2%
36.7%
55.2%
4.6%
46.5%
Acetophenone 26,316
0
10
2
0.00%
22.0%
41.1%
56.4%
49.8%
3.2%
n-Hexane 105,707
59
5
2
0.00%
17.6%
37.5%
56.0%
4.7%
47.2%
Ethylene 479,924
0
1
1
0.00%
18.1%
38.1%
56.9%
6.6%
46.3%
Propylene (Propene) 165,654
0
1
1
0.00%
17.7%
37.3%
56.2%
8.3%
43.8%
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 0
17,443
2,600
0
0.00%
15.5%
36.3%
17.0%
5.8%
7.5%
m-Xylene 2,133
0
35
0
0.00%
15.8%
34.8%
52.7%
4.3%
44.2%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 2,137
52
35
0
0.00%
16.9%
36.4%
54.7%
4.6%
46.0%
p-Xylene 1,439
0
35
0
0.00%
16.0%
35.1%
53.0%
4.4%
44.4%
o-Xylene 1,119
1
35
0
0.00%
16.2%
35.4%
53.3%
4.4%
44.7%
Dicyclopentadiene 3
0
18,000
0
0.00%
14.3%
32.4%
49.8%
3.9%
41.5%
Ethylene glycol 1,794
0
9
0
0.00%
17.6%
37.5%
56.0%
4.7%
47.2%
Toluene 11,200
167
1
0
0.00%
16.5%
35.8%
53.9%
4.5%
45.2%
Hydrogen sulfide 4
0
1,800
0
0.00%
17.0%
36.5%
54.8%
4.6%
46.1%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 2,636
0
0
0
0.00%
24.1%
44.4%
64.8%
57.6%
4.4%
Styrene 1,107
690
4
0
0.00%
15.6%
34.4%
52.3%
4.2%
43.8%
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 1,494
17,443
1
0
0.00%
21.8%
40.9%
55.7%
48.2%
4.1%
Methanol 3,218
3,200
0
0
0.00%
17.4%
37.1%
55.5%
4.7%
46.8%
Cyclohexane 464
0
1
0
0.00%
17.8%
37.7%
56.3%
4.8%
47.4%
Chlorobenzene 18
17,765
4
0
0.00%
23.0%
43.0%
62.0%
52.2%
6.8%
Cumene 4
0
9
0
0.00%
16.0%
35.1%
52.9%
4.4%
44.4%
Pentachloroethane 7
51,271
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Isoprene 246
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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