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Isopropylbenzene

Devens Massdevelopment

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.

 

31

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019ND30ND
2020ND60ND
2021ND60ND
2022ND70ND
2023ND70ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2018-04-18ND
2018-04-18ND
2019-04-10ND
2019-04-10ND
2019-11-12ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2020-05-20ND
2021-04-28ND
2021-04-28ND
2021-04-28ND
2021-04-28ND
2021-04-28ND
2021-04-28ND
2022-05-27ND
2022-06-01ND
2022-06-01ND
2022-06-01ND
2022-06-01ND
2022-06-01ND
2022-06-01ND
2023-06-07ND
2023-06-07ND
2023-06-14ND
2023-06-14ND
2023-06-14ND
2023-06-14ND
2023-10-05ND