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Column Name: CHEM_NAME


Description: The official name of the toxic chemical, toxic chemical mixture, (e.g., xylene mixed isomers), or chemical category as it appears on the EPCRA Section 313 list.

When a facility is reporting releases and waste management of a Metal Compound that includes the Elemental Metal, (indicated by the "Elemental Metal Included" flag equaling 'Y'), the facility is filing a combined form that contains data for both an elemental metal and a metal compound containing the same elemental metal. As such, the chemical name (CHEM_NAME) will be displayed in the format of "(Metal) and (Metal) Compounds". For example, "Copper and Copper Compounds".

The following metal compounds may be reported along with the corresponding elemental metal with the Chemical Name (CHEM_NAME) being displayed as indicated in the 3rd column, "Display this Chemical Name when the Elemental Metal Included flag is set"
TRI_Chem_IdCAS Chemical NameDisplay this Chemical Name when Elemental Metal Included flag is set
N010ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS ANTIMONY and ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
N020ARSENIC COMPOUNDS ARSENIC and ARSENIC COMPOUNDS
N040BARIUM COMPOUNDS BARIUM and BARIUM COMPOUNDS
N050BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS BERYLLIUM and BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS
N078CADMIUM COMPOUNDS CADMIUM and CADMIUM COMPOUNDS
N096COBALT COMPOUNDS COBALT and COBALT COMPOUNDS
N100COPPER COMPOUNDS COPPER and COPPER COMPOUNDS
N420LEAD COMPOUNDS LEAD and LEAD COMPOUNDS
N450MANGANESE COMPOUNDS MANGANESE and MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
N458MERCURY COMPOUNDS MERCURY and MERCURY COMPOUNDS
N495NICKEL COMPOUNDS NICKEL and NICKEL COMPOUNDS
N725SELENIUM COMPOUNDS SELENIUM and SELENIUM COMPOUNDS
N740SILVER COMPOUNDS SILVER and SILVER COMPOUNDS
N760THALLIUM COMPOUNDS THALLIUM and THALLIUM COMPOUNDS

Envirofacts Table Name(s):
  • TRI_CHEM_INFO

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Properties:
  • Type:CHAR
  • Length:70

Definition Source:TRI Data Dictionary
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