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Nitroglycerin 173,823
16,417
1,336,949
41.19%
14.2%
12.9%
Chromium 1,754
0
761,247
23.45%
17.0%
28.1%
Chromium compounds 3,230
0
366,193
11.28%
17.2%
44.6%
Nickel 1,882
0
245,017
7.55%
19.1%
50.1%
Naphthalene 51,186
3
188,686
5.81%
10.9%
58.6%
Nickel compounds 3,637
0
143,379
4.42%
14.1%
41.4%
Lead compounds 44,825
0
68,289
2.10%
10.7%
46.9%
2,4-Dinitrotoluene 50,230
63,453
64,281
1.98%
13.7%
12.4%
Biphenyl 46,673
0
12,972
0.40%
10.7%
58.8%
Sulfuric acid 3,388,540
0
11,867
0.37%
17.0%
15.8%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
2,486
0
8,876
0.27%
19.9%
31.2%
Ethylbenzene 32,875
6
8,137
0.25%
10.8%
58.2%
Copper 16,053
0
5,983
0.18%
19.6%
51.2%
Cobalt compounds 134
0
5,409
0.17%
16.4%
29.2%
Chlorine 3,616
0
5,361
0.17%
13.8%
37.5%
Arsenic compounds 421
0
3,342
0.10%
17.4%
21.1%
Benzene 1,427
0
2,619
0.08%
10.7%
52.4%
Lead 2,499
0
2,324
0.07%
15.0%
45.8%
Diisocyanates
4,274
0
1,323
0.04%
15.8%
32.7%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 46,836
0
865
0.03%
10.9%
58.6%
Manganese 318
0
839
0.03%
19.4%
50.6%
Nitric acid 80,963
5,802
270
0.01%
19.0%
32.8%
Formaldehyde 1,652
0
243
0.01%
16.6%
30.8%
Dichloromethane 63,073
20
209
0.01%
10.0%
25.8%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 70,616
11
207
0.01%
11.1%
32.8%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 45,816
0
167
0.01%
21.9%
51.3%
Barium compounds 6,998
0
143
0.00%
14.3%
25.1%
Beryllium compounds 15
0
143
0.00%
16.1%
25.3%
Mercury compounds 535
0
88
0.00%
20.7%
44.2%
Manganese compounds 1,660
0
72
0.00%
14.3%
15.6%
Cumene 23,546
10
72
0.00%
10.7%
58.8%
Ammonia 908,352
3
64
0.00%
13.4%
24.2%
Copper compounds 3,718
0
59
0.00%
14.3%
23.1%
Hydrochloric acid 559,000
0
56
0.00%
14.9%
26.8%
Glycol Ethers
12,787
0
42
0.00%
13.0%
29.6%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 43,490
0
42
0.00%
13.2%
29.8%
n-Butyl alcohol 29,671
0
38
0.00%
12.5%
27.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
26
0.00%
17.7%
27.6%
Phenol 15,710
0
23
0.00%
9.6%
24.7%
Hydrogen fluoride 210,972
0
21
0.00%
15.8%
19.8%
Carbon tetrachloride 2,487
0
12
0.00%
14.1%
59.1%
Ethylene glycol 18,396
0
7
0.00%
12.3%
49.2%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 36,470
0
5
0.00%
13.6%
60.9%
Toluene 97,265
1
3
0.00%
14.0%
37.2%
n-Hexane 17,262
0
2
0.00%
14.4%
41.9%
Antimony 3
0
2
0.00%
12.3%
27.6%
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 5
6,677
2
0.00%
20.9%
44.1%
Dibutyl phthalate 14,166
95,634
1
0.00%
12.2%
19.7%
Zinc compounds 10,473
0
1
0.00%
14.7%
21.7%
CFC-12 930
0
1
0.00%
20.9%
65.1%
Thallium compounds 47
0
1
0.00%
16.8%
20.5%
Methanol 47,335
1,786
0
0.00%
15.6%
17.4%
Trichloroethylene 122
0
0
0.00%
14.1%
59.3%
CFC-11 411
0
0
0.00%
20.9%
65.1%
Vanadium compounds 1,189
0
0
0.00%
14.7%
16.7%
Cyclohexane 9,739
0
0
0.00%
11.0%
25.2%
Mercury 0
0
0
0.00%
8.7%
32.9%
Zinc 696
0
0
0.00%
15.8%
32.7%
Propylene (Propene) 795
0
0
0.00%
15.6%
34.2%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
1
0
0
0.00%
14.1%
22.2%
Sodium nitrite 17
0
0
0.00%
22.7%
53.4%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 611
0
0
0.00%
20.7%
64.3%
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 1,753
0
0
0.00%
14.1%
59.1%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
807
21
0
0.00%
16.0%
30.6%
Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon 1301) 1,148
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
CFC 114 504
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate
0
620
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Bromochlorodifluoromethane 569
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 713
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers)
1
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
MIXTURE
250,000
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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