Chloroacetic acid

CAS Number: 79-11-8

Release Summary

Total Releases
52.2K lbs
Number of Facilities
26
Carcinogen
No
Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxicant
No

Top Releasing Facilities

Facilities with the largest reported releases of Chloroacetic acid. Up to 50 shown.

# Facility Release (lbs)
1 ALTIVIA SPECIALTY CHEMICALS LLC 22.6K lbs
2 NOURYON FUNCTIONAL CHEMICALS LLC 8.2K lbs
3 POLYVENTIVE 140 EXECUTIVE DRIVE 6.5K lbs
4 ASCENT CHEMICALS 5.0K lbs
5 CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC - MIDLAND 2.9K lbs
6 POLYVENTIVE - ROME 2.4K lbs
7 POLYVENTIVE - DALTON 1.7K lbs
8 ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS GP 824 lbs
9 CHATTEM CHEMICALS INC. 529 lbs
10 NIACET CORP 500 lbs
11 BLENTECH CORP 250 lbs
12 SOLVAY USA LLC 225 lbs
13 LAMBERTI USA CONROE PLANT 8910 173 lbs
14 GALATA CHEMICALS LLC - GALATA TAFT FACILITY 160 lbs
15 STEPAN CO MILLSDALE ROAD 92 lbs
16 TRICHROMATIC WEST 87 lbs
17 VERDANT SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS US LLC 29 lbs
18 THE DOW CHEMICAL CO 15 lbs
19 LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS INC BOWLING GREEN 13 lbs
20 KENSING LLC 8 lbs
21 ROSS INCINERATION SERVICES INC 0 lbs
22 DIAMOND CHEMICAL CO. INC. 0 lbs
23 AQUASOL 0 lbs
24 HARCROS CHEMICALS INC 0 lbs
25 NORMAN FOX & CO 0 lbs
26 TCI AMERICA 0 lbs

Health Information

Data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program. Release quantities are self-reported by facilities and may represent estimates. The total shown aggregates reports across all facilities and reporting years.

PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing. The presence of a chemical in the TRI database does not by itself indicate a health risk at current exposure levels. For health-related questions about specific chemical exposures, consult your local health agency or a toxicologist.