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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene

Benedict

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene is a chemical intermediate, industrial solvent and component of gasoline, coal tar and petroleum products. In laboratory animal studies, it harms the adrenal glands.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND40ND
2015ND10ND
20161.56 ppb111.56 ppb
2017N/A00N/A
2018N/A00N/A
20190.790 ppb110.790 ppb

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-02-040080062_01_03560ND
2014-04-010080062_01_04277ND
2014-07-100080062_01_00010ND
2014-10-010080062_01_00117ND
2015-01-270080062_01_00229ND
2016-08-10E170005870011.56 ppb
2019-07-12E200001600010.790 ppb