List of 177 Pollutants in the Assessment

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| Pollutant Name |
CAS Number |
Overall Confidence Rating |
Exposure/Risk Assessment |
Assessed as Carcinogen? |
Assessed as Noncancer Hazard? |
| Acetaldehyde |
75070 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Acetamide |
60355 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| Acetonitrile |
75058 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Acetophenone |
98862 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2-Acetylaminofluorene |
53963 |
|
N |
|
|
| Acrolein |
107028 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Acrylamide |
79061 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Acrylic acid |
79107 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Acrylonitrile |
107131 |
higher |
Y |
X |
X |
| Allyl chloride |
107051 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| 4-Aminobiphenyl |
92671 |
|
N |
|
|
| Aniline |
62533 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| o-Anisidine |
90040 |
|
N |
|
|
| Antimony compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Arsenic compounds (inorganic, may include arsine) |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Arsine |
7784421 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Asbestos |
1332214 |
|
N |
|
|
| Benzene |
71432 |
higher |
Y |
X |
X |
| Benzidine |
92875 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Benzotrichloride |
98077 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Benzyl chloride |
100447 |
higher |
Y |
X |
|
| Beryllium compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Biphenyl |
92524 |
|
N |
|
|
| Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate |
117817 |
higher |
Y |
X |
X |
| Bis(chloromethyl)ether |
542881 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Bromoform |
75252 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| 1,3-Butadiene |
106990 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Cadmium compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Calcium cyanamide |
156627 |
|
N |
|
|
| Captan |
133062 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| Carbaryl |
63252 |
|
N |
|
|
| Carbon disulfide |
75150 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Carbon tetrachloride |
56235 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Carbonyl sulfide |
463581 |
|
N |
|
|
| Catechol |
120809 |
|
N |
|
|
| Chlordane |
57749 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Chlorine |
7782505 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Chloroacetic acid |
79118 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2-Chloroacetophenone |
532274 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Chlorobenzene |
108907 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Chlorobenzilate |
510156 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Chloroform |
67663 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Chloromethyl methyl ether |
107302 |
|
N |
|
|
| Chloroprene |
126998 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Chromium III |
10105831 |
|
N |
|
|
| Chromium VI |
18540299 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Cobalt compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Coke Oven Emissions |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Cresols_Cresylic acid (isomers and mixture) |
1319773 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Cumene |
98828 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Cyanide compounds |
N/A |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Diazomethane |
334883 |
|
N |
|
|
| Dibenzofurans |
132649 |
|
N |
|
|
| 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane |
96128 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Dibutylphthalate |
84742 |
|
N |
|
|
| p-Dichlorobenzene |
106467 |
higher |
Y |
X |
X |
| 3,3-Dichlorobenzidene |
91941 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Dichloroethyl ether |
111444 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| 1,3-Dichloropropene |
542756 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Dichlorvos |
62737 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Diesel particulate matter |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Diethanolamine |
111422 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Diethyl sulfate |
64675 |
|
N |
|
|
| 3,3-Dimethoxybenzidine |
119904 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene |
60117 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| Dimethyl carbamoyl chloride |
79447 |
|
N |
|
|
| Dimethyl formamide |
68122 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| 1,1-Dimethyl hydrazine |
57147 |
|
N |
|
|
| Dimethyl phthalate |
131113 |
|
N |
|
|
| Dimethyl sulfate |
77781 |
|
N |
|
|
| 3,3-Dimethyl benzidine |
119937 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol, and salts |
534521 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2,4-Dinitrophenol |
51285 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2,4-Dinitrotoluene |
121142 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| 1,4-Dioxane |
123911 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| 1,2-Diphenylhydrazine |
122667 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| Epichlorohydrin |
106898 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| 1,2-Epoxybutane |
106887 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Ethyl acrylate |
140885 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Ethyl benzene |
100414 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Ethyl carbamate |
51796 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Ethyl chloride |
75003 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Ethylene dibromide |
106934 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Ethylene dichloride |
107062 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Ethylene glycol |
107211 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Ethylene imine (Aziridine) |
151564 |
|
N |
|
|
| Ethylene oxide |
75218 |
higher |
Y |
X |
X |
| Ethylene thiourea |
96457 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Ethylidene dichloride |
75343 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Fine mineral fibers |
N/A |
|
N |
|
|
| Formaldehyde |
50000 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Glycol ethers |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Heptachlor |
76448 |
|
N |
|
|
| Hexachlorobenzene |
118741 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Hexachlorobutadiene |
87683 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene |
77474 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Hexachloroethane |
67721 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate |
822060 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Hexamethylphosphoramide |
680319 |
|
N |
|
|
| Hexane |
110543 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Hydrazine |
302012 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Hydrochloric acid |
7647010 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Hydrofluoric acid |
7664393 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Hydroquinone |
123319 |
|
N |
|
|
| Isophorone |
78591 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Lead compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Lindane (all isomers) |
58899 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Maleic anhydride |
108316 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Manganese compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Mercury compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Methanol |
67561 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Methoxychlor |
72435 |
|
N |
|
|
| Methyl bromide |
74839 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl chloride |
74873 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl chloroform |
71556 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl ethyl ketone |
78933 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl hydrazine |
60344 |
|
N |
|
|
| Methyl iodide |
74884 |
|
N |
|
|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone |
108101 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl isocyanate |
624839 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl methacrylate |
80626 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Methyl tert butyl ether |
1634044 |
higher |
Y |
|
X |
| Methylene chloride |
75092 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| 4,4'-Methylene bis(2-chloroaniline) |
101144 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| 4,4'-Methylenedianiline |
101779 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate |
101688 |
|
Y |
|
X |
| N,N-Dimethyl aniline |
121697 |
|
N |
|
|
| Naphthalene |
91203 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Nickel compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Nitrobenzene |
98953 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| 4-Nitrobiphenyl |
92933 |
|
N |
|
|
| 4-Nitrophenol |
100027 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2-Nitropropane |
79469 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Nitrosodimethylamine |
62759 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| N-Nitrosomorpholine |
59892 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| N-Nitroso-N-methylurea |
684935 |
|
N |
|
|
| Parathion |
56382 |
|
N |
|
|
| Pentachloronitrobenzene |
82688 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Pentachlorophenol |
87865 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Perchloroethylene |
127184 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Phenol |
108952 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| p-Phenylenediamine |
106503 |
|
N |
|
|
| Phosgene |
75445 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Phosphine |
7803512 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Phthalic anhydride |
85449 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) |
1336363 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Polycyclic Organic Matter (POM) |
N/A |
|
|
|
|
| POM Group 1: Unspeciated |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 2: no URE data |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 3 |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 4 |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 5 |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 6 |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 7 |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| POM Group 8 |
N/A |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| 1,3-Propane sultone |
1120714 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| beta-Propiolactone |
57578 |
|
N |
|
|
| Propionaldehyde |
123386 |
|
N |
|
|
| Propoxur |
114261 |
|
N |
|
|
| Propylene dichloride |
78875 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| Propylene oxide |
75569 |
higher |
Y |
X |
X |
| 1,2-Propylenimine |
75558 |
|
N |
|
|
| Quinoline |
91225 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| Quinone |
106514 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2,4-D, salts and esters |
94757 |
|
N |
|
|
| Selenium Compounds |
N/A |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Styrene |
100425 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Styrene oxide |
96093 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane |
79345 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Titanium tetrachloride |
7550450 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Toluene |
108883 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| 2,4-Toluene diamine |
95807 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| 2,4-Toluene diisocyanate |
584849 |
lower |
Y |
X |
X |
| o-Toluidine |
95534 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| Toxaphene |
8001352 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene |
120821 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane |
79005 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Trichloroethylene |
79016 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol |
95954 |
|
N |
|
|
| 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol |
88062 |
medium |
Y |
X |
|
| Triethylamine |
121448 |
lower |
Y |
|
X |
| Trifluralin |
1582098 |
lower |
Y |
X |
|
| 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane |
540841 |
|
N |
|
|
| Vinyl acetate |
108054 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Vinyl bromide |
593602 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Vinyl chloride |
75014 |
medium |
Y |
X |
X |
| Vinylidene chloride |
75354 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
| Xylenes (isomers and mixture) |
1330207 |
medium |
Y |
|
X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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