2-Methoxyethanol
Jersey RWC
2-methoxyethanol is a petrochemical used as a solvent in industrial applications, as well as consumer products like paints and varnishes. Exposure to 2-methoxyethanol can cause reproductive harm and damage to the nervous system, liver and kidneys.
8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 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 |
| 2018 | 0.287 ppb | 3 | 1 | ND - 0.860 ppb |
| 2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-20 | 9033507-05 | ND |
| 2019-03-20 | 9033507-06 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | 9060838-05 | ND |
| 2019-06-04 | 9060838-06 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 9093535-05 | ND |
| 2019-09-17 | 9093535-06 | ND |
| 2019-12-04 | 9121415-05 | ND |
| 2019-12-04 | 9121415-06 | ND |