PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Stepan

Rank in Toxic 100: 99
Rank among all TRI companies: 197
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 409,776
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 1,394,342
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 192,438
EJ: Poor Share: 9%
EJ: Minority Share: 39%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxicity Weight	Toxic Hazard (quantity x toxicity)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Near Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share	EJ: Black Share	EJ: Hispanic Share
1,4-Dioxane	20,471	1,097,307	18,000	368,478,000	17,451	9.07%	9.2%	22.5%	37.7%	12.6%	18.9%
Phthalic anhydride	86,194	143,693	180	15,514,902	826	0.43%	8.6%	21.0%	37.8%	11.9%	19.5%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	17,172	117,582	10	171,717	10	0.01%	9.6%	22.8%	43.0%	12.9%	21.9%
Methanol	208,714	18,739	0	37,569	2	0.00%	8.5%	20.8%	37.4%	11.7%	19.5%
Nonylphenol	0	10,620	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Diethanolamine	295	4,103	1,200	354,000	9	0.00%	8.2%	19.5%	34.2%	10.2%	19.1%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	12,254	1,398	35	428,890	21	0.01%	8.5%	20.9%	37.7%	11.8%	19.6%
Maleic anhydride	29,400	296	5,000	147,000,000	7,900	4.11%	8.6%	21.2%	38.5%	12.2%	19.7%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	2,010	255	3,500	7,035,070	383	0.20%	8.7%	21.3%	38.7%	12.3%	19.8%
Naphthalene	586	166	12,000	7,034,669	303	0.16%	8.5%	20.7%	36.7%	11.6%	19.1%
Benzyl chloride	1,211	86	180,000	217,980,000	11,160	5.80%	8.4%	20.5%	36.8%	11.5%	19.3%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia i	2,172	47	7	15,204	1	0.00%	8.7%	21.3%	38.7%	12.3%	19.8%
Ethylene glycol	2,541	31	9	22,362	1	0.00%	8.5%	20.6%	36.9%	11.6%	19.2%
Ethylbenzene	942	19	890	838,380	41	0.02%	8.4%	20.5%	36.7%	11.4%	19.3%
Formaldehyde	35	0	46,000	1,600,432	149	0.08%	12.3%	31.4%	49.3%	24.0%	15.3%
Acetaldehyde	10,954	0	7,900	86,536,600	4,232	2.20%	8.6%	21.3%	38.6%	12.2%	19.8%
Ethylene oxide	238	0	11,000,000	2,619,210,000	149,773	77.83%	9.0%	22.6%	39.3%	13.4%	19.0%
Propylene oxide	107	0	13,000	1,392,300	84	0.04%	9.4%	24.0%	39.7%	14.1%	18.4%
Dimethyl sulfate	7,811	0	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Chloroacetic acid	2,468	0	500	1,234,000	65	0.03%	8.4%	20.6%	36.9%	11.5%	19.3%
Biphenyl	254	0	800	203,200	10	0.01%	8.4%	20.5%	36.7%	11.4%	19.3%
o-Xylene	2,493	0	35	87,255	4	0.00%	8.6%	21.0%	38.0%	11.9%	19.7%
Certain glycol ethers	1,454	0	180	261,720	12	0.01%	8.5%	20.7%	37.3%	11.6%	19.5%

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