Isopropylbenzene
West Valley County Water 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.
6
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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-03 | 5867-003-0910 | ND |
| 2015-09-03 | 5867-003-0730 | ND |
| 2016-09-08 | 5867-003-0851 | ND |
| 2017-09-05 | 5867-003-0930 | ND |
| 2018-09-07 | 5867-003-0715 | ND |
| 2019-09-04 | 5867-003-0837 | ND |