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Celanese

Rank in Toxic 100: 8
Rank among all TRI companies: 12
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 1,032,992
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 8,397,703
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 4,448,268
Percentage of national total 2020 toxic air and incineration score: 1.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 62%

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This company is rank 6 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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Ethylene oxide 3,348 22,370 11,000,000 282,898,110,000 4,403,288 98.99% 14.2% 32.7% 61.5% 13.0% 43.0%
Methyl iodide 297 35,790 290,000 10,465,163,300 21,558 0.48% 14.8% 33.8% 63.8% 13.7% 44.6%
Acetaldehyde 40,663 0 7,900 321,238,174 11,770 0.26% 15.7% 36.0% 61.4% 15.4% 40.8%
Formaldehyde 25,304 9,140 46,000 1,163,985,840 7,878 0.18% 26.4% 45.7% 83.1% 2.6% 78.0%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene) 19,547 217,931 3,900 76,233,261 1,904 0.04% 16.3% 40.4% 30.6% 18.8% 7.9%
Benzene 3,869 0 28,000 108,332,000 785 0.02% 26.3% 45.6% 83.0% 2.5% 78.1%
Antimony compounds 468 0 12,000 5,610,000 546 0.01% 17.3% 35.2% 26.6% 14.0% 6.9%
1,3-Butadiene 500 0 110,000 55,000,000 234 0.01% 16.2% 35.8% 6.2% 2.2% 1.5%
Vinyl acetate 327,205 1,200,829 18 27,500,553 200 0.00% 15.4% 35.2% 62.7% 14.8% 42.7%
Acrolein 5 0 180,000 918,000 42 0.00% 15.8% 35.6% 67.5% 15.0% 47.3%
Butyl acrylate 220 0 3,500 770,000 12 0.00% 15.8% 37.5% 31.7% 20.4% 6.7%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 44,148 0 36 1,589,328 10 0.00% 16.6% 36.1% 6.9% 2.4% 1.6%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia i 45,761 0 7 320,329 8 0.00% 16.3% 36.2% 61.4% 13.9% 42.5%
Hydroquinone 4 0 60,000 240,000 7 0.00% 18.5% 43.3% 29.6% 20.3% 5.6%
Ethylene glycol 12,318 8,959 9 109,186 6 0.00% 15.8% 38.3% 45.1% 17.3% 23.1%
Ethylene 118,008 3,510,416 1 2,031,918 4 0.00% 15.0% 34.4% 59.6% 14.2% 40.1%
Acrylic acid 10 2 3,500 33,705 4 0.00% 13.2% 31.2% 58.4% 11.7% 41.3%
Zinc compounds 358 0 100 35,770 3 0.00% 17.3% 35.2% 26.6% 14.0% 6.9%
n-Hexane (Hexane) 19,659 455,375 5 906,837 3 0.00% 16.9% 36.4% 68.5% 13.0% 50.6%
Phenol 7,480 0 18 134,640 3 0.00% 16.9% 42.1% 30.9% 19.7% 7.4%
Acetonitrile 3,579 0 58 207,605 1 0.00% 16.7% 36.1% 7.0% 2.5% 1.6%
Cyclohexane 294,375 0 1 170,737 1 0.00% 16.5% 36.0% 6.6% 2.3% 1.6%
Methanol 41,279 2,936,124 0 535,183 1 0.00% 15.2% 34.2% 64.5% 13.4% 45.7%
Hydrogen sulfide 13 0 1,800 23,814 0 0.00% 16.3% 38.9% 29.9% 18.1% 7.8%
Mercury 3 0 12,000 39,840 0 0.00% 17.6% 36.3% 9.0% 3.1% 1.9%
Propionaldehyde 470 0 440 206,800 0 0.00% 19.0% 41.1% 55.2% 10.6% 42.4%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 14,822 0 10 148,224 0 0.00% 18.1% 39.6% 52.3% 11.0% 38.8%
Propylene 285 0 1 342 0 0.00% 13.4% 31.5% 59.2% 11.9% 42.0%
Isobutyraldehyde 109 0 100 10,900 0 0.00% 18.4% 40.2% 51.1% 11.1% 37.6%
Formic acid 104 0 1 52 0 0.00% 26.2% 45.6% 83.0% 2.5% 78.0%
Ethyl acrylate 0 2 73 1 0 0.00% 15.8% 35.7% 67.7% 15.1% 47.3%
Titanium tetrachloride 21 0 35,000 735,000 0 0.00% 25.9% 42.3% 81.0% 0.0% 81.0%
Butyraldehyde 1,549 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 7,167 302 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methylolacrylamide 43 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls 0 27 360,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Diisocyanates 0 437 350,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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