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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Calif State Polytechnical Univ - Pomona

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

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-12-304790-005-1045ND
2015-12-084790-005-1155ND
2015-12-154790-011-1145ND
2016-12-204790-005-1200ND
2018-12-044790-005-1250ND
2019-12-174790-005-1100ND