Isopropylbenzene
East Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District
Isopropylbenzene, also called cumene, is an intermediate in industrial chemical production, and is also used as a thinner for paints and enamels. The National Toxicology Program classifies isopropylbenzene as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.
16
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | ND | 14 | 0 | ND |
| 2013 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2012-04-12 | ND |
| 2012-04-12 | ND |
| 2012-04-13 | ND |
| 2012-04-19 | ND |
| 2012-04-23 | ND |
| 2012-04-26 | ND |
| 2012-04-26 | ND |
| 2012-05-04 | ND |
| 2012-05-10 | ND |
| 2012-05-17 | ND |
| 2012-05-17 | ND |
| 2012-05-25 | ND |
| 2012-07-13 | ND |
| 2012-10-25 | ND |
| 2013-06-05 | ND |
| 2013-07-17 | ND |