CHEMICAL PROFILES|By Industrial Sector (2-digit SIC)

Chemical: dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
CAS Number: EDF-018

Industrial Sectors with Reported Total Environmental Releases
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Rank Industrial Sector Grams (Pounds)
1.28: Chemicals And Allied Products 45,300 (100)
2.33: Primary Metal Industries 4,269 (9.4)
3.49: Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services 2,490 (5.5)
4.24: Lumber And Wood Products 774 (1.7)
5.26: Paper And Allied Products 491 (1.1)
6.32: Stone, Clay, And Glass Products 265 (.58)
7.30: Rubber And Misc. Plastics Products 211 (.46)
8.25: Furniture And Fixtures 158 (.35)
9.29: Petroleum And Coal Products 36.32 (.08)
10.12: Coal Mining 16.26 (.036)
11.10: Metal Mining 13.17 (.029)
12.20: Food And Kindred Products 9.63 (.021)
13.38: Instruments And Related Products 6.03 (.013)
14.51: Wholesale Trade--Nondurable Goods 5.99 (.013)
15.97: National Security And Intl. Affairs 2.34 (.0051)
16.37: Transportation Equipment .8033 (.0018)
17.22: Textile Mill Products .69 (.0015)
18.21: Tobacco Products .28 (.00062)
19.36: Electronic & Other Electric Equipment .079 (.00017)