Substances Fact sheets Background Substance list and thresholds Substance fact sheets

http://www.npi.gov.au/substances/fact-sheets
The NPI contains data on 93 substances that are emitted to the environment. The substances included in the NPI have been identified as important because of their possible health and environmental effects.

The following fact sheets describe how you might be exposed to a substance, common uses and sources of emissions, and physical and chemical properties.

Acetaldehyde
Acetic acid (ethanoic acid)
Acetone
Acetonitrile
Acrolein (2-propenal)
Acrylamide
Acrylic acid
Acrylonitrile (2-propenenitrile)
Ammonia (total)
Aniline (benzenamine)
Antimony and compounds
Arsenic and compounds
Benzene
Benzene hexachloro - (HCB)
Beryllium and compounds
Biphenyl (1,1-biphenyl)
Boron and compounds
1,3-Butadiene (vinyl ethylene)
Cadmium and compounds
Carbon disulfide
Carbon monoxide
Chlorine and compounds
Chlorine dioxide
Chloroethane (ethyl chloride)
Chloroform (trichloromethane)
Chlorophenols (di, tri, tetra)
Chromium (III) compounds
Chromium (VI) compounds
Cobalt and compounds
Copper and compounds
Cumene (1-methylethylbenzene)
Cyanide (inorganic) compounds
Cyclohexane
Di-(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
1,2-Dibromoethane
Dibutyl phthalate
1,2-Dichloroethane
Dichloromethane
Ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
2-Ethoxyethanol
2-Ethoxyethanol acetate
Ethyl acetate
Ethyl butyl ketone
Ethylbenzene
Ethylene glycol (1,2-ethanediol)
Ethylene oxide
Fluoride compounds
Formaldehyde (methyl aldehyde)
Glutaraldehyde
Hydrochloric acid
Hydrogen sulfide
Lead & compounds
Magnesium oxide fume
Manganese & compounds
Mercury & compounds
Methanol
2-Methoxyethanol
2-Methoxyethanol acetate
Methyl ethyl ketone
Methyl isobutyl ketone
Methyl methacrylate
4,4'-Methylene-bis(2-chloroaniline) (MOCA)
Methylenebis (phenylisocyanate)
n-Hexane: Sources of emissions
Nickel & compounds
Nickel carbonyl
Nickel subsulfide
Nitric acid
Organo-tin compounds
Oxides of Nitrogen
Particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5)
Phenol
Phosphoric acid
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Polychlorinated dioxins and furans
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Selenium & compounds
Styrene (ethenylbenzene)
Sulfur dioxide
Sulfuric acid
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane
Tetrachloroethylene
Toluene (methylbenzene)
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate
Total Nitrogen
Total Phosphorus
Total Volatile Organic Compounds
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Trichloroethylene
Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM)
Xylenes (individual or mixed isomers)
Zinc and compounds