Shin-Etsu Chemical

Rank among all TRI companies: 344
Air releases 2022 (lbs): 433,833
Incineration transfers 2022 (lbs): 2,335
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2022: 83,572
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 57%

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This company is rank 95 on the Toxic 100 Water Polluters list.
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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share
1,2-Dichloroethane	13,611	0	34,284	41.02%	16.5%	58.9%
Vinyl chloride	50,200	1	23,534	28.16%	15.1%	57.5%
Chlorine	66,507	0	15,757	18.85%	17.8%	55.1%
Ethylene oxide	17	0	6,341	7.59%	17.5%	51.6%
Acrylonitrile	142	0	1,014	1.21%	13.3%	69.3%
1,3-Butadiene	1,354	0	997	1.19%	18.4%	55.5%
Chloroform	437	0	557	0.67%	17.1%	57.2%
Benzene	1,706	0	503	0.60%	17.8%	55.3%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	55,888	0	148	0.18%	16.1%	50.6%
Carbon tetrachloride	208	0	126	0.15%	16.5%	58.9%
Chloroprene	11	0	90	0.11%	18.8%	53.1%
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	539	0	80	0.10%	16.5%	58.8%
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane	13	0	51	0.06%	16.9%	57.9%
Propylene oxide	159	0	49	0.06%	12.9%	66.7%
Nitric acid	538	0	14	0.02%	11.0%	32.8%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)	136,695	0	9	0.01%	17.7%	51.0%
Hydrogen sulfide	146	0	8	0.01%	13.4%	69.9%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin like compounds if the dioxin and dioxin like compounds are present as contaminants in a chemical and if they were created during the manufacturing of that chemical.)	0	0	3	0.00%	18.7%	52.9%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)	47	0	3	0.00%	12.3%	32.9%
n-Hexane (Hexane)	40,629	0	2	0.00%	18.6%	53.0%
Ethylidene dichloride (1,1-Dichloroethane)	157	0	1	0.00%	17.0%	57.5%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene)	13	0	0	0.00%	18.6%	52.9%
Ethylbenzene	25	0	0	0.00%	17.3%	57.1%
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	5,795	2,335	0	0.00%	17.5%	51.9%
Ethylene	17,159	0	0	0.00%	17.4%	56.9%
Methanol	38,779	0	0	0.00%	15.0%	60.1%
Chloromethane	7	0	0	0.00%	18.3%	52.8%
Propylene	1,295	0	0	0.00%	16.4%	61.2%
Ethylene glycol	96	0	0	0.00%	16.4%	59.9%
Trichloroethylene	0	0	0	0.00%	18.7%	52.9%
Tetrachloroethylene	2	0	0	0.00%	18.6%	52.9%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	21	0	0	0.00%	16.7%	59.4%
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-Dichloroethylene)	30	0	0	0.00%	18.7%	53.0%
Chloroethane	1,317	0	0	0.00%	18.3%	53.8%
Toluene	227	0	0	0.00%	18.5%	53.6%
Styrene	37	0	0	0.00%	18.4%	55.3%
Chlorobenzene	27	0	0	0.00%	18.7%	52.9%

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