Isopropylbenzene
Lincoln Avenue Water Company
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-14 | 9588-027-0910 | ND |
| 2018-02-27 | 9588-027-0955 | ND |
| 2018-05-08 | 9588-027-1325 | ND |
| 2018-08-27 | 9588-027-1300 | ND |
| 2018-11-12 | 9588-027-1105 | ND |
| 2019-11-05 | 9588-027-1030 | ND |