Celanese
Rank in Toxic 100: 6
Rank among all TRI companies: 10
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 749,429
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 8,522,959
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 5,910,376
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 1.7%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 59%
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This company is rank 5 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
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Ethylene oxide
3,568
7,364
11,000,000
5,867,825
99.28%
14.6%
32.6%
59.3%
12.3%
41.3%
Methyl iodide
234
33,767
290,000
23,354
0.40%
15.4%
34.0%
62.1%
13.1%
43.3%
Acetaldehyde
37,678
14,942
7,900
11,045
0.19%
15.0%
34.3%
54.6%
12.7%
36.4%
Formaldehyde
27,328
105,957
46,000
4,684
0.08%
23.9%
44.5%
80.2%
3.6%
73.8%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene
19,213
172,457
3,900
1,791
0.03%
17.2%
41.1%
30.6%
18.9%
8.2%
Antimony compounds
471
0
18,000
830
0.01%
17.4%
35.5%
26.0%
14.1%
7.0%
Benzene
2,761
0
28,000
300
0.01%
25.4%
46.1%
82.7%
2.3%
78.2%
1,3-Butadiene
500
0
110,000
187
0.00%
16.0%
34.1%
7.2%
2.6%
1.6%
Vinyl acetate
199,340
1,331,568
18
176
0.00%
14.7%
33.3%
55.8%
12.5%
37.7%
Acrolein
92
0
180,000
118
0.00%
15.4%
33.4%
56.9%
11.3%
40.2%
Ammonia
41,636
0
7
16
0.00%
15.0%
33.1%
58.8%
12.2%
40.8%
Zinc compounds
993
0
100
10
0.00%
17.4%
35.5%
26.0%
14.1%
7.0%
Butyl acrylate
152
3,600
3,500
8
0.00%
16.2%
39.5%
31.1%
20.6%
6.3%
Dichloromethane
34,960
0
36
8
0.00%
16.2%
34.4%
7.2%
2.7%
1.6%
Ethylene glycol
12,557
194
9
6
0.00%
15.7%
38.4%
45.9%
16.0%
25.0%
Ethylene
116,993
3,421,659
1
4
0.00%
15.3%
34.5%
57.8%
13.6%
38.8%
n-Hexane
3,363
463,915
5
3
0.00%
15.0%
33.3%
61.0%
12.6%
42.7%
Phenol
7,422
74
18
3
0.00%
17.6%
43.0%
30.7%
19.8%
7.5%
1,4-Dioxane
3
0
18,000
2
0.00%
18.3%
46.0%
28.9%
20.7%
4.4%
Methanol
136,872
2,929,126
0
1
0.00%
15.9%
34.7%
63.2%
12.4%
45.4%
Acetonitrile
3,128
0
58
1
0.00%
16.2%
34.4%
7.3%
2.7%
1.6%
Acrylic acid
19
1
3,500
1
0.00%
16.2%
40.6%
30.5%
19.5%
6.6%
Hydrogen sulfide
14
0
1,800
0
0.00%
17.4%
39.8%
29.9%
18.2%
8.0%
Cyclohexane
88,626
0
1
0
0.00%
16.1%
34.2%
7.1%
2.6%
1.6%
Ethyl acrylate
18
1
73
0
0.00%
13.9%
31.3%
56.5%
11.2%
39.8%
Propionaldehyde
318
0
440
0
0.00%
21.5%
41.4%
52.6%
10.6%
38.2%
Mercury
2
0
12,000
0
0.00%
18.7%
36.1%
10.9%
3.7%
2.3%
Isobutyraldehyde
421
0
100
0
0.00%
21.4%
41.5%
51.4%
10.6%
36.9%
Propylene (Propene)
147
0
1
0
0.00%
14.3%
32.0%
58.9%
11.5%
41.5%
n-Butyl alcohol
1,478
0
10
0
0.00%
21.3%
41.5%
52.0%
10.5%
37.7%
Formic acid
92
0
1
0
0.00%
25.2%
46.0%
82.7%
2.3%
78.1%
Titanium tetrachloride
9
71
35,000
0
0.00%
26.3%
48.1%
81.8%
0.0%
81.8%
Butyraldehyde
1,775
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
7,189
22,265
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methylolacrylamide
56
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
0
48
360,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
Diisocyanates
0
15,950
350,000
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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