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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Shelton, Village of

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.

 

7

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND30ND
2016N/A00N/A
2017ND10ND
2018ND20ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-06-16294447ND
2015-02-23343327ND
2015-05-26353473ND
2015-12-14391927ND
2017-06-19ND
2018-03-19530742ND
2018-06-18541905ND