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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 4,403,288 98.99% 14.2% 61.5%
Methyl iodide 297 35,790 21,558 0.48% 14.8% 63.8%
Acetaldehyde 40,663 0 11,770 0.26% 15.7% 61.4%
Formaldehyde 25,304 9,140 7,878 0.18% 26.4% 83.1%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene) 19,547 217,931 1,904 0.04% 16.3% 30.6%
Benzene 3,869 0 785 0.02% 26.3% 83.0%
Antimony compounds 468 0 546 0.01% 17.3% 26.6%
1,3-Butadiene 500 0 234 0.01% 16.2% 6.2%
Vinyl acetate 327,205 1,200,829 200 0.00% 15.4% 62.7%
Acrolein 5 0 42 0.00% 15.8% 67.5%
Butyl acrylate 220 0 12 0.00% 15.8% 31.7%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 44,148 0 10 0.00% 16.6% 6.9%
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 8 0.00% 16.3% 61.4%
Hydroquinone 4 0 7 0.00% 18.5% 29.6%
Ethylene glycol 12,318 8,959 6 0.00% 15.8% 45.1%
Ethylene 118,008 3,510,416 4 0.00% 15.0% 59.6%
Acrylic acid 10 2 4 0.00% 13.2% 58.4%
Zinc compounds 358 0 3 0.00% 17.3% 26.6%
n-Hexane (Hexane) 19,659 455,375 3 0.00% 16.9% 68.5%
Phenol 7,480 0 3 0.00% 16.9% 30.9%
Acetonitrile 3,579 0 1 0.00% 16.7% 7.0%
Cyclohexane 294,375 0 1 0.00% 16.5% 6.6%
Methanol 41,279 2,936,124 1 0.00% 15.2% 64.5%
Hydrogen sulfide 13 0 0 0.00% 16.3% 29.9%
Mercury 3 0 0 0.00% 17.6% 9.0%
Propionaldehyde 470 0 0 0.00% 19.0% 55.2%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 14,822 0 0 0.00% 18.1% 52.3%
Propylene 285 0 0 0.00% 13.4% 59.2%
Isobutyraldehyde 109 0 0 0.00% 18.4% 51.1%
Formic acid 104 0 0 0.00% 26.2% 83.0%
Ethyl acrylate 0 2 0 0.00% 15.8% 67.7%
Titanium tetrachloride 21 0 0 0.00% 25.9% 81.0%
Butyraldehyde 1,549 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 7,167 302 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
N-Methylolacrylamide 43 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls 0 27 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Diisocyanates 0 437 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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