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Isopropylbenzene

Douglas Water Department

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.

 

10

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND20ND
2019N/A00N/A
2020ND20ND
2021ND20ND
2022ND20ND
2023ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2018-04-11ND
2018-04-11ND
2020-06-02ND
2020-06-02ND
2021-04-12ND
2021-04-12ND
2022-04-05ND
2022-04-05ND
2023-05-16ND
2023-05-16ND