2-Methoxyethanol
City of Durham
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.
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-02-12 | Q1906348001 | ND |
2019-02-12 | Q1906348002 | ND |
2019-05-14 | Q1924965001 | ND |
2019-05-14 | Q1924965002 | ND |
2019-08-13 | Q1954582001 | ND |
2019-08-13 | Q1954582002 | ND |
2019-11-12 | Q1976671001 | ND |
2019-11-12 | Q1976671002 | ND |