National Occupational Exposure Survey
(1981 - 1983)

Potential Exposures to Agents by Occupation

CHEMICAL ENGINEERS (048)*


Agent
Code
Agent Name
01038 ACETALDEHYDE
01568 ACETIC ACID
X6624 ACETIC ACID ETHENYL ESTER
31470 ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
X6619 ACETIC ACID VINYL ESTER, POLYMER WITH ETHYLENE
X7954 ACETIC ACID, (2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOXY)-, 2-BUTOXYETHYL ESTER
X7955 ACETIC ACID, (2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOXY)-, COMPD. WITH TRIETHYLAMINE (1:1)
80223 ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-, TETRASODIUM SALT
83643 ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEDINITRILO)TETRA-, DISODIUM SALT
M0951 ACETIC ACID, NITRILOTRI-, TRISODIUM SALT
68770 ACETIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
02820 ACETONE
02900 ACETONITRILE
03298 ACETYLENE
X5032 ACETYLENE, CHLORO-
X5342 ACETYLENE, DICHLORO-
03570 ACRYLIC ACID
A1326 ACRYLIC ACID, 2-HYDROXYETHYL ESTER
M4250 ACRYLIC ACID, POLYMER WITH ETHYLENE
T1493 ADIPIC ACID, DIMETHYL ESTER
68730 AG, SILVER-MF UNKNOWN
M0661 AL, ALUMINUM-MF UNKNOWN
X9922 ALCOHOLS, C12-15, ETHOXYLATED
X9071 ALCOHOLS, C16-18, ETHOXYLATED
X9916 ALCOHOLS, C8-18, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED
04605 ALUMINUM CHLORIDE
X7074 ALUMINUM HYDRIDE (ALH3)
80390 ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (AL(OH)3)
20265 ALUMINUM OXIDE
80625 ALUMINUM SILICATE
X1516 AMINES, C12-14-TERT-ALKYL, ETHOXYLATED PROPOXYLATED
E0861 AMINES, POLYETHYLENEPOLY-, REACTION PRODUCTS WITH BENZYL CHLORIDE
05250 AMMONIA
05270 AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
84314 AMMONIUM FLUORIDE
06145 AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
84376 AMMONIUM, (9-(O-CARBOXYPHENYL)-6-(DIETHYLAMINO)-3H-XANTHEN-3-YLIDENE)DIETHYL-, CHLORIDE
07325 ANTIMONY OXIDE
P2003 ARM-TRANSPORTS
90310 ASBESTOS
90320 ASPHALT
X1246 AURATE(1-)-, BIS(CYANO-C)-, POTASSIUM
08640 BARIUM CARBONATE
08650 BARIUM CHLORIDE
80611 BARIUM SULFATE
84494 BENZALDEHYDE
09070 BENZENE
X3692 BENZENE, DIETHYL-
X6802 BENZENE, ETHYL-, POLYMERS
24003 BENZENE, O-DICHLORO-
X4601 BENZENE, TETRACHLORO-
X5386 BENZENEDIAMINE, 4-METHYL-, 1,3-
E0570 BENZENEPROPANOIC ACID, 3,5-BIS(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-4-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER
E0848 BENZENESULFONIC ACID, 2-FORMYL-, SODIUM SALT
69000 BENZENESULFONIC ACID, DODECYL-, SODIUM SALT
T0795 BENZENESULFONIC ACID, P-((P-(DIMETHYLAMINO)PHENYL)AZO)-, SODIUM SALT
10210 BENZOIC ACID
83820 BENZOTHIAZOLETHIONE, 2(3H)-, SODIUM SALT
X7255 BENZOTRIAZOLE, 4(OR 5)-METHYL-, 2-, SODIUM SALT
81724 BENZOYL CHLORIDE
80382 BETAINE HYDROCHLORIDE
27590 BIPHENYL
X6133 BIPHENYL, ISOPROPYL
W0090 BIS DICHLORO ISOPROPYL ETHER
X3767 BORAX
T1956 BORAX (NA2(B4O7).10H2O)
12960 BORIC ACID
X7080 BORIC ACID (H3BO3)
13100 BROMINE
13410 BUTADIENE, 1,3-
X6278 BUTADIENE, 1,3-, 1,1,2,3,4,4-HEXACHLORO-
13480 BUTANE
54246 BUTANE, 2-METHYL-
83068 BUTANEDIOL, 1,3-
13785 BUTANETHIOL, 1-
13980 BUTANONE, 2-
X5371 BUTEN-3-YNE, 1-
X3588 BUTENE
14380 BUTYL ACETATE
84295 BUTYL ACRYLATE
83681 BUTYL CATECHOL, PARA-TERT-
M0752 BUTYLENE GLYCOL, 1,4-
82256 C.I. 13020-ACID RED 2
82134 C.I. PIGMENT YELLOW 36
X1726 CALCIUM BROMIDE
15720 CALCIUM CHLORIDE
15755 CALCIUM OXIDE
80244 CALCIUM SULFATE
17367 CARBON DIOXIDE
17460 CARBON MONOXIDE
17490 CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
81763 CARBON TETRAFLUORIDE
68850 CARBONIC ACID DISODIUM SALT (8CI) (9CI)
80069 CARBONIC ACID MONOSODIUM SALT
18040 CHLORINE
18190 CHLOROBENZENE
31970 CHLOROETHANE
18500 CHLOROFORM
68900 CHROMIC ACID (H2CRO4), DISODIUM SALT
19430 CHROMIUM OXIDE (CRO3)
19767 COAL
90610 COAL TAR
E0860 COBALTATE(1-), (N,N-BIS(CARBOXYMETHYL)GLYCINATO(3-)-N,O,O',O'')-, HYDROGEN
P0610 CONTINUOUS NOISE
X9857 COPPER CHLORIDE (CUCL2)
20155 COPPER CYANIDE
81735 CRESOL, 4,4'-(3H-2,1-BENZOXATHIOL-3-YLIDENE)BIS(6-BROMO-, S,S-DIOXIDE, O-
83383 CRESOL, PARA, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-
20115 CU, COPPER-MF UNKNOWN
20850 CUMENE
21190 CYCLOHEXANE
21660 CYCLOHEXANONE
20065 CYCLOPENTADIENE
T0863 CYCLOPENTENE
X9984 5-DECYNE-4,7-DIOL, 2,4,7,9-TETRAMETHYL-
X3027 DENATURED ALCOHOL
M0478 DI-TERT-BUTYL PEROXIDE
24130 DICHLOROETHANE, 1,2-
83011 DICHLOROETHYLENE, 1,1-
47270 DICHLOROMETHANE
24390 DICHLOROPROPANE, 1,2-
X5878 DICHLOROPYRIDINE
83038 DICYANDIAMIDE
83439 DICYCLOPENTADIENE
X3014 DIESEL FUEL NO. 2
25544 DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
25210 DIETHYLENETRIAMINE
82937 DIISOBUTYLENE
83728 DIMETHOXYETHANE, 1,2-
25820 DIMETHYL-4-HEPTANONE, 2,6-
80602 DIPHOSPHORIC ACID, TETRAPOTASSIUM SALT
81390 DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
T1188 DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
M2779 DOCOSENAMIDE, (Z)-, 13-
P0710 ELEVATED TEMPERATURE
29010 EPICHLOROHYDRIN
M0773 EPOXIDIZED SOYBEAN OIL
29325 ETHANE
74010 ETHANE, 1,1,2-TRICHLORO-1,2,2-TRIFLUORO-
24120 ETHANE, 1,1-DICHLORO-
17385 ETHANE, HEXACHLORO-
X6173 ETHANE, PENTACHLORO
X7317 ETHANE, TETRACHLORO-
24615 ETHANOL, 2,2'-IMINODI-
84805 ETHANOL, 2-((2-AMINOETHYL)AMINO)-
80343 ETHANOL, 2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)-
83736 ETHANOL, 2-(2-METHOXYETHOXY)-
04980 ETHANOL, 2-AMINO
29930 ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-
31350 ETHANOL, 2-ETHOXY-
M4063 ETHANOL, 2-ETHOXY-, ACETATE
46240 ETHANOL, 2-METHOXY-
X6998 ETHANOL, MIXT. WITH NITROMETHANE AND 1,1,2-TRICHLORO-1,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHANE
31500 ETHYL ALCOHOL
31830 ETHYLBENZENE
81826 ETHYLENE
32385 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
32550 ETHYLENE OXIDE
03350 ETHYLENE, 1,2-DICHLORO-
X5352 ETHYLENE, 1,2-DICHLORO-, (Z)-
76445 ETHYLENE, CHLORO-
X6629 ETHYLENE, POLYMERS
73790 ETHYLENE, TRICHLORO-
32220 ETHYLENEDIAMINE
80945 FERRIC NITRATE
90820 FIBERGLASS, INSULATION
33415 FLUOBORIC ACID
M1436 FLUORESCEIN, DISODIUM SALT
33640 FORMALDEHYDE
26560 FORMAMIDE, N,N-DIMETHYL-
33940 FUMARIC ACID
34370 FURFURYL ALCOHOL
90880 GASOLINE-LEADED
T1492 GLUTARIC ACID, DIMETHYL ESTER
35085 GLYCEROL
35260 GLYCOLIC ACID
M3308 GLYCOLIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT
X7669 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE
X6693 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(NONYLPHENYL) ETHER
X7316 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE, MONO(P-(1,1,3,3-TETRAMETHYLBUTYL)PHENYL) ETHER
X7313 GLYCOLS, POLYETHYLENE-POLYPROPYLENE
84563 GLYCOLS, POLYPROPYLENE
81950 GOLD POTASSIUM CYANIDE
17366 GRAPHITE
83066 GUANIDINE, 1,1,3,3-TETRAMETHYL-
P2005 HAND/WRIST-MANIPULATIONS
36060 HEPTANE
A1753 HEXACHLOROBENZENE
82081 HYDRAZINE, (2,4-DINITROPHENYL)-
38580 HYDROCHLORIC ACID
X8996 HYDROCINNAMIC ACID, 3,5-DI-TERT-BUTYL-4-HYDROXY-, NEOPENTANETETRAYL ESTER
38585 HYDROGEN
38605 HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
38620 HYDROGEN SULFIDE
M0747 HYDROQUINONE
83742 HYDROXYPROPYL ACRYLATE
15746 HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, CALCIUM SALT
X6149 HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, MAGNESIUM SALT
69090 HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT
80200 IODIC ACID (HIO3), POTASSIUM SALT
40030 IODINE
33160 IRON CHLORIDE (FECL3)
M1463 IRON OXIDE (FE2O3)
X3117 ISOCYANIC ACID, METHYL-M-PHENYLENE ESTER
83573 ISOOCTYL ALCOHOL
83574 ISOPHORONE DIAMINE
83571 ISOPHORONE DIISOCYANATE
82897 ISOPHTHALIC ACID
40940 ISOPRENE
40987 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
T1768 KEROSENE
M1525 LIMESTONE
X3265 LIMESTONE, POWDER
M4132 LINOLEIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
X4760 LITHIUM BROMIDE
P2007 MACHINE-PACED WORK
43360 MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE
80447 MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
80299 MAGNESIUM SILICATE
X5343 MAGNESIUM, DIHEXYL-
84353 MANGANESE CHLORIDE
80301 MANNITOL
T1269 MEDIUM ALIPHATIC SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM)
44870 MERCURY
80143 MERCURY OXIDE
45655 METHANE
M0419 METHANE, TRICHLORONITRO-
83577 METHANESULFONIC ACID
45930 METHANOL
45850 METHYL MERCAPTAN
84745 METHYL SULFIDE
37510 METHYL-2-PENTANONE, 4-
81857 METHYLENESUCCINIC ACID
M0603 MINERAL OIL
M0628 NAPHTHA
49600 NAPHTHALENE
X9040 NAPHTHENIC ACIDS, REACTION PRODUCTS WITH DIETHYLENETRIAMINE
50420 NI, NICKEL-MF UNKNOWN
83009 NICKEL BROMIDE
81905 NICKEL CARBONATE
50440 NICKEL CHLORIDE
50470 NICKEL SULFAMATE
50510 NICKEL SULFATE
50742 NITRIC ACID
80142 NITRIC ACID SILVER(1+) SALT
69220 NITRIC ACID SODIUM SALT
M0259 NITRILOTRI-2-PROPANOL, 1,1',1"-
M0260 NITRILOTRIETHANOL, 2,2',2"-
50865 NITROGEN
M4037 OCTADECENAMIDE, 9-, (Z)-
X7164 OCTENE
M0760 OLEIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
X7309 ORASOL ORANGE
E0856 OXIRANE, (CHLOROMETHYL)-, HOMOPOLYMER, TRIMETHYLAMINE-QUATERNIZED
84448 PALLADIUM CHLORIDE
M0600 PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES
X5417 PARAFFIN, CHLORINATED
53615 PD, PALLADIUM-MF UNKNOWN
54160 PENTACHLOROPHENOL
54243 PENTANE
37630 PENTANEDIOL, 2-METHYL-, 2,4-
X5363 PEROXYACETIC ACID, TERT-BUTYL ESTER
06175 PEROXYDISULFURIC ACID (((HO)S(O)2)2O2), DIAMMONIUM SALT
69330 PEROXYDISULFURIC ACID(((HO)S(O)2)2O2), DISODIUM SALT
A1330 PEROXYOCTANOIC ACID, TERT-BUTYL ESTER
55460 PHENOL
M4376 PHENOL, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-
X3668 PHENOL, 2-SEC-BUTYLDINITRO-
X1286 PHENOL, 4,4'-BUTYLIDENEBIS(2-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-5-METHYL-
83660 PHENOL, TERT-BUTYL-4-METHOXY-
56240 PHENOLPHTHALEIN
84116 PHENOTHIAZINE
57710 PHOSGENE
A1360 PHOSPHINIC ACID, SODIUM SALT
58520 PHOSPHORIC ACID
M0155 PHOSPHORIC ACID, DIAMMONIUM SALT
82861 PHOSPHORIC ACID, DIPOTASSIUM SALT
M0156 PHOSPHORIC ACID, MONOAMMONIUM SALT
83818 PHOSPHORIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT
X5366 PICOLINIC ACID, TETRACHLORO-
X5389 PICOLINONITRILE
A1179 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-DODECYL-OMEGA-HYDROXY-
X1447 POLY(OXY-1,2-ETHANEDIYL), ALPHA-HYDRO-OMEGA-HYDROXY-, BRANCHED NONYLPHENYL ETHERS
X7312 POLY(OXYETHYLENEOXYTEREPHTHALOYL)
X6191 POLYMERS
80487 POTASSIUM BICARBONATE
80197 POTASSIUM BROMIDE
60350 POTASSIUM CARBONATE
60360 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
60440 POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
82177 POTASSIUM PYROSULFITE
60711 PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION-COAL OR COKE
X5353 PROPADIENE, CHLORO-
26615 PROPANE
X4414 PROPANE, 1-CHLORO-
X5392 PROPANE, 2,2'-OXYBIS(DICHLORO-
X5379 PROPANE, 2-CHLORO-
81851 PROPANE, 2-METHYL-
83589 PROPANEDIOL, 2-ETHYL-2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-1,3-
E0852 1-PROPANESULFONIC ACID, 3,3'-DITHIOBIS-
X7205 PROPANETRIOL, 1,2,3-, HOMOPOLYMER
35120 PROPANOL, 2,3-EPOXY-, 1-
A1242 PROPANOL, 2-, 1,11-IMINODI-
X5612 PROPANOL, 2-CHLORO-, 1-
X5390 PROPANOL, DICHLORO-
X6238 PROPANOL, OXYBIS-,METHYL ETHER
83587 PROPANOL, TITANIUM(4+) SALT, 2-
X3912 PROPENE, 1,3-DICHLORO-
X5376 PROPENE, 1-CHLORO-
X5383 PROPENE, 2,3-DICHLORO-
X5380 PROPENE, 2-CHLORO-
X5387 PROPENE, 3,3-DICHLORO-
X3205 PROPENE, 3-CHLORO-
X5354 PROPENE, DICHLORO-, 1-
X3276 PROPIONIC ACID, 2,2-BIS(HYDROXYMETHYL)-
83057 PROPIONIC ACID, 2,2-DICHLORO-
X3881 PROPRIONIC ACID, 3,3'-THIODI-, DIDODECYL ESTER
M1992 PROPYLAMINE, 3-(TRIETHOXYSILYL)-
63495 PROPYLENE
63525 PROPYLENE GLYCOL
63550 PROPYLENE OXIDE
46435 PROPYNE
X5610 PROPYNE, 3-CHLORO-
X5605 PYRAZINE
X5626 PYRAZOLIN-5-ONE, 4-ETHYL-1-(1-METHYL-4-PIPERIDYL)-3-PHENYL-, 3-
65080 PYRIDINE
X5384 PYRIDINE, 2,3,4,6-TETRACHLORO-
X5385 PYRIDINE, 2,3,5,6-TETRACHLORO-
X4381 PYRIDINE, PENTACHLORO-
X5367 PYRIDINECARBONITRILE, 3,4,5,6-TETRACHLORO-, 2-
M1763 PYROCATECHOL
X5388 PYROCATECHOL, TERT-BUTYL-
M1569 PYRROLIDINONE, 2-, 1-METHYL-
66495 QUARTZ
X5365 SALICYLIC ACID, TERT-BUTYL ESTER
M0930 SILICA
M1806 SILICA, POWDER
81115 SILVER CYANIDE
68765 SODIUM
M1055 SODIUM BISULFITE
68880 SODIUM CHLORIDE
68950 SODIUM CYANIDE
81987 SODIUM GLUCONATE
69070 SODIUM HYDROXIDE
X3782 SODIUM HYDROXIDE (LIQUID)
81990 SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
80079 SODIUM METASILICATE
84238 SODIUM N-LAUROYL SARCOSINATE
69230 SODIUM NITRITE
M2441 SODIUM POLYPHOSPHATE
X4107 SODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE
69460 SODIUM SULFIDE
69470 SODIUM SULFITE
82789 SODIUM XYLENESULFONATE
T1764 SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), HEAVY AROM.
T1270 SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), LIGHT ALIPH.
T1475 SOLVENT REFINED HEAVY PARAFFINIC DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM)
M4134 STEARAMIDE
69855 STODDARD SOLVENT
70130 STYRENE
X6235 SUCCINIC ACID, DIMETHYL ESTER
M1833 SUCCINIC ACID, SULFO-, 1,4-DIHEXYL ESTER, SODIUM SALT
81515 SUCROSE
82834 SULFAMIC ACID
70860 SULFUR DIOXIDE
70870 SULFURIC ACID
20900 SULFURIC ACID COPPER(2+) SALT (1:1)
81663 SULFURIC ACID DISODIUM SALT
33230 SULFURIC ACID, IRON(2+) SALT (1:1)
X1601 SULFURIC ACID, MANGANESE(2+) SALT (1:1), MONOHYDRATE
X5886 SULFUROUS ACID, DISODIUM SALT
X6186 SYNTHETIC POLYMERS
X4599 TARTARIC ACID, L-(+)-
80206 TARTARIC ACID, MONOPOTASSIUM MONOSODIUM SALT
X3226 TARTARIC ACID, MONOPOTASSIUM MONOSODIUM SALT, TETRAHYDRATE
71460 TETRACHLOROETHANE, 1,1,2,2-
54790 TETRACHLOROETHYLENE
X7263 TETRACHLOROHEXANE
84662 TETRAETHYLENE GLYCOL
84383 TETRAETHYLENEPENTAMINE
80153 THIOSULFURIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT
82272 THIOUREA
81736 THYMOL, 6,6'-(3H-2,1-BENZOXATHIOL-3-YLIDENE)BIS(2-BROMO,S,S-DIOXIDE
69730 TIN CHLORIDE (SNCL2)
73300 TOLUENE
M2880 TRIAZA-1-AZONIAADAMANTANE, 3,5,7-, 1-(3-CHLOROALLYL)-, CHLORIDE
46970 TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1,1-
73770 TRICHLOROETHANE, 1,1,2-
73960 TRICHLOROPROPANE, 1,2,3-
X7903 TRICHLOROPROPENE
X7326 TRICHLOROPYRIDINE
82974 TRIETHYL ALUMINUM
74175 TRIETHYLAMINE
80354 TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL
82037 TRIETHYLENETETRAMINE
82039 TRIMETHYLAMINE
82978 TRIPHENYLPHOSPHITE
80076 TRIPHOSPHORIC ACID, PENTASODIUM SALT
A1204 TRIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
P0430 ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION
80231 UREA
X7310 VALERONITRILE
76210 VANADIUM OXIDE V205
76510 VINYLTOLUENE
X5683 WHITE PETROLATUM
76720 XYLENE
77150 ZINC CHLORIDE
X5686 ZINC OXIDE (ZNO)
77220 ZINC SULFATE

*The agents listed for each occupation apply across the surveyed industries in which the agents were observed. Not all industries were surveyed, and not all agents were observed in all surveyed industries.

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