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| Code | Chemical | Common Uses | Comments | Code | Chemical | Common Uses | Comments | |
| Code | Chemical | Common Uses | Comments | Code | Chemical | Common Uses | Comments | |
| IE1 | Acetaldehyde / Ethanal | chemical intermediary | flammable; carcinogenic category 3 | IE26 | Abietic Acid | plastics, paints, varnishes, paper size, detergents | used extensively | |
| IE2 | Chlorobenzene | phenol, DDT, aniline, paint solvent | IE27 | Aniline | antioxidants, rubber manufacture, dyes and pharmaceuticals | |||
| IE3 | p-Cresol / 4-Hydroxytoluene | starting material for pesticides and herbicides, phenolic resins, disinfectants, antioxidants, plasticizers, degreasers | toxic | IE28 | Aviation Gasoline | in air pollution | ||
| IE4 | Cyanuric Chloride / Trichloro-s-Triazene | dyestuffs, pharmaceuticals, herbicides, plastics, explosives, bleaches, disinfectants | IE29 | Benzene | industrial pollution - given off when petrol put into cars*, industrial solvent, ethylbenzene, cumene, cyclohexane, styrene, phenol, nylon, synthetic detergents, dyes, paints, varnish removers, adhesives, pharmaceuticals | |||
| IE5 | Cyclohexane | nylon, solvent for oils, fats and waxes, paint remover, solid fuel for camping stoves | IE30 | Bromomethane / Methyl Bromide | fumigates soil, commodities, grain, warehouses and mills | very toxic, widely used | ||
| IE6 | Cyclohexanone | nylon, adipic acid, nitrocellulose lacquers, celluloid, artificial leather, printing ink | flammable | IE31 | Capryl Alcohol / 1-Octanol / Secondary Octyl Alcohol | foam-reducing agent, plasticizers, perfumery, cosmetics, solvent, chemical intermediate | ||
| IE7 | Diethanolamine / Di-(2-Hydroxyethyl) Amine | detergents, emulsifying agents, manufacture of cosmetics, toiletries, bactericidal and herbicidal products | IE32 | Cellulose Acetate | fibres for clothing and furnishing, lacquer, cellophane, cigarette filters, magnetic tape, spectacle frames, screwdriver handles | |||
| IE8 | Diethyleneglycol / 2,2’-Dihydroxydiethyl Ether | softening agent for textiles, solvent for dyes, moistening agent for glues, paper, cork, sponge and tobacco, solvents and plasticizers in lacquers, photography, stain removers, anti-freeze | IE33 | Cetyl Alcohol / Hexadecanol | extensively used in pharmaceutical and cosmetics, gel stabiliser for greases | |||
| IE9 | Glycerol / Glycerin/ 1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane | manufacture of synthetic resins and ester gums, moistening agent for tobacco, inks, lubricants, manufacture of explosives and cellulose films, toothpaste, moisturiser, hair mousse, hair gel, conditioner, conditioner hand and body lotion, shower gel, body wash, mouth wash, gelatine capsules for supplements, cleansing lotion, toning lotion, eye gel, after shave, foundation, sweetening agent in medicines, ear drops, cough mixture, cereal bars, soft-scoop ice cream | synthesised from propylene or as a by-product of soap manufacture | IE34 | Chloromethane / Methyl Chloride | silicones, anti-knock additive in petrol, butyl rubber manufacture, methyl cellulose, blowing agent for polystyrene foam | ||
| IE10 | Hydrazine | derivatives used as blowing agents for foam plastics, antioxidants, herbicides, rocket fuel | IE35 | Decyl Alcohol / Decanol | plasticizers, detergents | commercially important | ||
| IE11 | Hydrogen Peroxide | chemical production, pollution control, textile and paper industries, cleaning products, food bleaching | in the body involved in destruction of pathogens by white blood cells | IE36 | 1,2-Diaminoethane / Ethylenediamine | detergents, emulsifying agents, industrial solvent, textiles, paper, coatings, films, adhesives, rubber formulation | ||
| IE12 | Methanol / Methyl Alcohol, Wood Spirit, Wood Naptha | industrial solvent, manufacture of methanal, methanoic acid and chloromethane, denaturant for ethyl alcohol, antifreeze, paints, duplicating fluids, paint removers, varnishes, shoe polishes, extraction of animal and vegetable oils, fuel for camping stoves, pharmaceutical solvent | IE37 | 1,2-Dibromoethane / Ethylene Dibromide | leaded petrol, fumigant for stored products, nematocide | |||
| IE13 | Naphthalene | dyestuff intermediates, plasticizers, alkyd resins, polyesters, moth balls | IE38 | Dichloromethane / Methylene Chloride | industrial solvent, paint remover, degreaser, aerosol propellant | |||
| IE14 | Nitrobenzene | dyestuffs, manufacture of aniline, soaps, shoe polish | IE39 | Diesel Range Organics | air pollution | contains n-decane, n-dodecane, n-tetradecane, n-hexadecane, n-octadecane, n-eicosane, n-docosane, n-tetracosane, n-hexacosane, n-octacosane, n-hexane | ||
| IE15 | Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) | solvents, pharmaceuticals, textiles, cosmetics, lubricating oils, paint, paper | IE40 | Dimethylamine | manufacture of other chemicals, including solvents, herbicides, fungicides and rubber accelerators | |||
| IE16 | Polyvinyl acetate | adhesives, thickeners, solvents, plasticizers, in textiles, in concrete additives, production of polyvinyl alcohol | IE41 | Dioctyl Phthalate | plastics | most commonly used plasticiser; can migrate into food from packaging | ||
| IE17 | Poly (Vinylpyrrolidone) / PVP | adhesives, toiletries, hair spray, detergents, pharmaceuticals and in textile industry for fibre treatment, blood replacement | IE42 | Ethanol / Ethyl Alcohol / Alcohol / Spirits of Wine | starting point for many other chemicals, in foodstuffs, as solvent , cosmetics, alcoholic drinks, methylated spirit, surgical spirit | |||
| IE18 | Propanone / Acetone / Dimethyl Ketone | solvent, manufacture of various chemicals, glues, adhesives, polystyrene cements, dyes, nail polish removers, wood hardeners, storage of acetylene gases | in small quantities in normal human urine, in larger amounts in that of diabetics | IE43 | bis (2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate | one of most common phthalates found in food samples. Carcinogenic in mice and rats. | ||
| IE19 | Pyridine | solvent particularly for plastics, manufacture of nicotinic acid, various drugs and rubber chemicals | Very smelly, causes temporary sterility in males | IE44 | Glycolic Acid / Hydroxyethanoic Acid / Hydroxyacetic Acid | textile and leather processing, cleaning (metals and dairy sanitation) | ||
| IE20 | Sodium Hydroxide / Caustic Soda | pulp production for paper, viscose and cellulose, manufacture of other chemicals, vegetable oils, aluminium, petrochemicals, textiles, soap, detergents, oven cleaners and drain cleaners | IE45 | Halazone | sterilisation of drinking water | |||
| IE21 | Styrene / Ethenylbenzene / Vinylbenzene | manufacture of polymers particularly polystyrene and synthetic rubber, stabilising agent, dental filling component, food packaged in polystyrene, floor waxes, paints, adhesives, putty, metal cleaners, car fillers, two-part fillers, cigarette smoke | possibly carcinogenic to humans | IE46 | Jet Turbine Fuel | air pollution | ||
| IE22 | Toluene | high-octane aviation and motor fuel, solvent, manufacture of benzene, caprolactam, phenol and dyestuffs, damp treatments, glues, inks, paints, lacquers, perfumes, nail varnish, furniture polish, extraction of various principles from plants, adhesives | IE47 | Methanoic Acid / Formic Acid | textile dyeing and finishing, leather tanning, intermediate for other chemicals | |||
| IE23 | Triethanolamine / Tri-(2-Hydroxyethyl) Amine | detergents, emulsifying agents, manufacture of cosmetics, toiletries, bactericidal and herbicidal products. | IE48 | Monoethanolamine/ 2-AminoEthyl Alcohol / 2-Hydroxyethylamine | detergents, emulsifying agents, manufacture of cosmetics, toiletries, bactericidal and herbicidal products | great commercial importance | ||
| IE24 | Vinyl Acetate / Ethenyl Ethanoate / Vinyl Ethanoate | manufacture of adhesives, paints, coatings, paper and textile finishes, moulding components | IE49 | Nitric Acid | fertilisers, explosives, dyestuffs, wart preparations | |||
| IE25 | o-Xylene | industrial solvent, petrol ingredient, phthalic anhydride, sterilising catgut | IE50 | Phthalic Anhydride | dyestuffs, plasticizers, alkyd resins | |||