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Toluene 570,064
0
7
0.00%
19.8%
40.5%
Styrene 401,295
429
49
0.00%
27.9%
38.7%
Ethylene 325,040
0
2
0.00%
19.6%
39.5%
Glycol Ethers 57,616
82
1,320
0.03%
45.3%
53.6%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 34,806
3,203
50
0.00%
20.3%
53.5%
Methanol 17,886
543
0
0.00%
18.8%
47.2%
tert-Butyl alcohol 17,640
0
2
0.00%
19.6%
39.8%
Copper and copper compounds 12,941
0
1,531
0.03%
41.7%
90.6%
Ammonia 10,743
6,550
42
0.00%
23.0%
54.6%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 9,986
70,984
157
0.00%
11.6%
31.4%
Nitric acid 7,257
1,428
199
0.00%
18.9%
32.5%
Dimethylamine 5,520
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 5,197
5
161
0.00%
17.4%
39.3%
Nickel and nickel compounds 4,673
0
593,915
12.34%
23.1%
52.7%
Chromium and chromium compounds 3,386
0
3,265,194
67.83%
26.1%
64.7%
Hydrochloric acid 2,887
0
1
0.00%
7.9%
44.2%
Hydrogen fluoride 2,594
14
59
0.00%
26.4%
22.4%
Manganese and manganese compounds 2,510
0
2,830
0.06%
21.6%
42.2%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 2,280
6,376
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Propylene (Propene) 1,900
0
0
0.00%
20.1%
40.2%
1,4-Dioxane 1,428
553
3,174
0.07%
10.9%
28.3%
Ethylbenzene 1,215
0
49
0.00%
17.6%
45.9%
Naphthalene 1,136
305
1,365
0.03%
17.9%
39.2%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 750
0
71
0.00%
13.3%
30.9%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds 719
0
910,019
18.90%
24.8%
26.1%
Lead and lead compounds 674
0
1,147
0.02%
10.2%
14.2%
Formic acid 586
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
51.6%
Acrylic acid 579
0
73
0.00%
16.7%
39.6%
Barium and barium compounds 519
0
135
0.00%
24.0%
13.2%
Diisocyanates 509
18,616
28,445
0.59%
10.1%
27.7%
Sulfuric acid 447
0
4
0.00%
7.9%
44.2%
Formaldehyde 431
0
728
0.02%
16.6%
37.9%
Cumene 288
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
37.5%
Zinc and zinc compounds 284
0
1
0.00%
21.8%
53.2%
Maleic anhydride 255
1,120
22
0.00%
19.7%
39.6%
Silver and silver compounds 232
0
20
0.00%
56.8%
99.7%
Cyclohexane 215
0
0
0.00%
20.4%
49.3%
Ethylene glycol 183
243
1
0.00%
28.6%
82.9%
Cyanide compounds 139
2,914
14
0.00%
17.9%
11.3%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 120
28
0
0.00%
10.8%
17.7%
Antimony and antimony compounds 70
0
17
0.00%
20.1%
4.8%
Nonylphenol 70
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Diethanolamine 58
0
2
0.00%
17.2%
28.1%
Ethylene oxide 56
0
2,591
0.05%
17.3%
59.2%
n-Butyl alcohol 51
851
0
0.00%
13.7%
45.4%
2-Methoxyethanol 47
0
2
0.00%
14.7%
45.4%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 43
0
0
0.00%
25.1%
32.4%
Sodium nitrite 40
5
0
0.00%
16.1%
43.7%
Epichlorohydrin 39
0
7
0.00%
16.8%
51.6%
Propylene oxide 28
0
23
0.00%
17.5%
44.3%
Propargyl alcohol 24
0
1
0.00%
17.4%
33.7%
Acrolein 23
0
36
0.00%
21.7%
60.2%
Mercury and mercury compounds 21
0
27
0.00%
21.2%
11.4%
Chloromethane 17
0
2
0.00%
17.2%
62.7%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds 14
0
0
0.00%
7.9%
44.2%
Acrylamide 10
0
148
0.00%
16.7%
51.9%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 8
8,000
0
0.00%
9.9%
27.0%
Triethylamine 7
6,074
0
0.00%
10.3%
27.6%
Acetaldehyde 6
0
1
0.00%
22.5%
60.0%
Acetophenone 2
0
0
0.00%
17.7%
72.7%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1
0
34
0.00%
13.9%
20.6%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether 0
0
66
0.00%
17.1%
62.5%
Thiourea 0
0
6
0.00%
16.7%
34.3%
m-Cresol 0
0
0
0.00%
16.8%
31.2%
p-Cresol 0
0
0
0.00%
17.1%
31.9%
Benzyl chloride 0
0
0
0.00%
18.3%
33.7%
Cumene hydroperoxide 0
283
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethyl phthalate 0
246
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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