Isopropylbenzene
Lake Forest Water Coop
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.
12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 6 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-16 | 217929002 | ND |
| 2015-09-16 | 217929001 | ND |
| 2018-06-04 | 385684001 | ND |
| 2018-06-04 | 385683001 | ND |
| 2018-11-28 | 421495002 | ND |
| 2018-11-28 | 421495001 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 435960002 | ND |
| 2019-03-19 | 435960001 | ND |
| 2019-06-06 | 450162002 | ND |
| 2019-06-06 | 450162001 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 470008002 | ND |
| 2019-09-16 | 470008001 | ND |