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Ammonia 3,723,646
0
312
0.00%
18.8%
47.9%
Methanol 249,371
215,782
2
0.00%
15.2%
44.2%
Ethylene 146,860
0
2
0.00%
22.7%
59.1%
Propylene (Propene) 113,737
0
4
0.00%
22.8%
62.7%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 100,697
8,291
28
0.00%
17.4%
51.5%
n-Hexane 83,823
955,296
8
0.00%
23.7%
63.5%
Toluene 55,744
2,016,629
2
0.00%
19.5%
60.0%
Hydrochloric acid 42,215
0
227
0.00%
13.2%
44.7%
1,3-Butadiene 37,129
0
105,475
1.19%
22.3%
55.0%
Benzene 31,877
876
25,772
0.29%
21.6%
57.7%
Nitric acid 27,214
0
102
0.00%
19.7%
29.9%
Cyclohexane 26,489
0
0
0.00%
13.9%
57.9%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 24,000
0
0
0.00%
12.2%
40.4%
Chlorobenzene 20,000
48,200
2
0.00%
13.5%
42.6%
tert-Butyl alcohol 19,331
1,805
1
0.00%
17.0%
31.6%
Formic acid 18,026
1,900
0
0.00%
13.5%
41.5%
Ethylbenzene 17,784
8,126
118
0.00%
22.8%
51.8%
Chlorine 15,316
0
5,729
0.06%
15.9%
31.6%
Glycol Ethers
15,310
33,136
86
0.00%
14.9%
52.5%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 14,348
0
142
0.00%
13.3%
65.0%
Formaldehyde 14,315
55,174
16,451
0.19%
15.0%
44.7%
Ethylene oxide 14,266
0
4,334,511
49.06%
15.0%
41.8%
n-Butyl alcohol 13,953
243,152
5
0.00%
15.6%
59.7%
Propylene oxide 13,459
0
7,939
0.09%
17.8%
39.1%
Ethylene glycol 12,555
68,707
8
0.00%
10.3%
37.5%
Chloroform 12,000
1,700
22,611
0.26%
14.6%
44.3%
o-Xylene 11,301
19
2
0.00%
15.5%
10.7%
Methyl acrylate 11,157
75
7
0.00%
26.1%
45.4%
1,2-Dichloroethane 9,908
198,667
22,033
0.25%
22.3%
40.6%
Styrene 9,791
21,582
3
0.00%
19.2%
32.4%
Acrylic acid 8,958
0
995
0.01%
15.3%
51.7%
Sulfuric acid 8,214
0
216
0.00%
16.8%
14.2%
Aniline 7,422
1,330
516
0.01%
12.2%
40.5%
Butyraldehyde 6,474
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Butyl acrylate 6,392
3
1,349
0.02%
15.2%
55.1%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 6,137
69,488
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dimethylamine 5,324
2,700
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 4,706
1,936
0
0.00%
16.7%
9.0%
Chromium compounds 4,196
0
3,748,140
42.42%
23.2%
29.8%
Isobutyraldehyde 4,078
5,200
37
0.00%
19.4%
78.6%
Copper compounds 4,006
0
490
0.01%
23.4%
29.9%
Cyclohexanol 3,660
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Hydrogen cyanide 3,019
0
116
0.00%
15.5%
45.3%
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 3,010
7,200
3
0.00%
10.1%
49.0%
Carbon tetrachloride 2,800
21,000
1,567
0.02%
15.9%
47.7%
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers) 2,624
1,700
60,324
0.68%
8.7%
34.2%
Nitrobenzene 2,395
580
3,988
0.05%
13.7%
41.7%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 2,326
0
0
0.00%
13.5%
35.3%
Biphenyl 2,241
6,333
59
0.00%
13.6%
55.1%
Diisocyanates
2,032
106,110
31,517
0.36%
16.7%
39.0%
Methyl methacrylate 1,989
44,146
2
0.00%
21.2%
31.7%
Triethylamine 1,949
814
12
0.00%
13.2%
40.4%
Nickel compounds 1,899
0
77,393
0.88%
27.6%
40.8%
Chloromethane 1,567
0
45
0.00%
10.7%
49.5%
Vinyl acetate 1,541
0
1
0.00%
12.3%
14.9%
Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers)
1,488
310,227
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
1,4-Dioxane 1,443
2,959
575
0.01%
15.6%
55.5%
Nonylphenol
1,333
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 1,250
0
12,331
0.14%
9.1%
35.0%
Phenol 1,150
0
0
0.00%
26.4%
80.4%
Acrylonitrile 977
61
30,234
0.34%
19.9%
34.6%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 960
3,244
1
0.00%
15.4%
10.6%
Hydrogen fluoride 883
0
2
0.00%
26.0%
82.3%
Dimethyl phthalate 860
75
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
o-Toluidine 588
16,000
2,111
0.02%
18.6%
56.4%
Cobalt compounds 553
0
305,169
3.45%
18.1%
27.4%
Barium compounds 546
0
254
0.00%
35.9%
53.7%
Cumene 510
0
0
0.00%
18.7%
6.8%
sec-Butyl alcohol 465
0
0
0.00%
22.7%
43.4%
Acetonitrile 418
6,624
0
0.00%
15.4%
10.5%
Manganese compounds 388
0
434
0.00%
36.4%
53.6%
Ethyl acrylate 363
0
5
0.00%
20.3%
31.3%
Zinc compounds 354
0
3
0.00%
37.9%
57.0%
Bromomethane (Methyl Bromide) 338
0
1
0.00%
15.4%
10.5%
Vanadium compounds 274
0
5
0.00%
37.7%
55.9%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 250
0
0
0.00%
15.8%
6.5%
Naphthalene 244
0
51
0.00%
16.0%
43.3%
Acrolein 244
0
932
0.01%
13.2%
57.8%
N-(1-Ethylpropyl)-3,4-dimethyl-2,6-dinitrobenzenamine 228
29
0
0.00%
15.4%
10.5%
Propargyl alcohol 180
0
2
0.00%
11.8%
39.7%
Diethanolamine 165
0
19
0.00%
9.1%
37.9%
Acrylamide 157
4,160
3,128
0.04%
12.9%
38.9%
Lead compounds 143
0
370
0.00%
38.7%
56.9%
Bromine 135
0
2
0.00%
15.3%
10.5%
Maleic anhydride 100
0
13
0.00%
13.5%
58.6%
Manganese 90
0
21
0.00%
12.8%
56.2%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 90
454,023
10,761
0.12%
24.2%
69.6%
Vinyl chloride 74
72
13
0.00%
15.4%
10.5%
Lithium carbonate 59
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Acetaldehyde 48
0
8
0.00%
15.5%
29.6%
N-Methylolacrylamide
46
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phthalic anhydride 45
0
0
0.00%
14.8%
38.7%
Sodium dicamba
44
0
0
0.00%
13.9%
52.9%
1-[2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl]-methyl-1H-1,2,4,-triazole
42
2,115
0
0.00%
13.0%
34.8%
2,4-Dichlorophenol 37
49,181
1
0.00%
10.4%
49.3%
Cyanide compounds
30
13,585
3
0.00%
18.4%
40.9%
Phosgene 27
0
8
0.00%
13.6%
42.7%
3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid 21
0
0
0.00%
14.7%
53.6%
Dimethyl sulfate 10
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
10
105
0
0.00%
10.8%
36.4%
p-Chloroaniline 7
109
103
0.00%
14.1%
45.4%
Molybdenum trioxide 7
37,409
2
0.00%
12.8%
56.2%
Epichlorohydrin 5
0
1
0.00%
27.6%
71.2%
2-Methoxyethanol 5
0
0
0.00%
16.6%
55.5%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 3
0
23
0.00%
8.6%
45.3%
2-Ethoxyethanol 2
11,523
0
0.00%
16.2%
55.7%
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate 1
0
6
0.00%
8.6%
45.2%
Lead 1
0
1
0.00%
12.7%
24.8%
Mercury compounds 0
0
0
0.00%
21.1%
26.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
1
0.00%
15.6%
10.9%
Sodium nitrite 0
4,376
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Chlorophenols
0
2,257,393
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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