Isopropylbenzene
Leominster Water Division (MWRA)
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.
24
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 | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2014-04-08 | ND |
| 2014-04-08 | ND |
| 2014-04-08 | ND |
| 2014-04-08 | ND |
| 2015-04-07 | ND |
| 2015-04-07 | ND |
| 2015-04-07 | ND |
| 2015-04-07 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | ND |
| 2016-04-05 | ND |
| 2017-04-26 | ND |
| 2017-04-26 | ND |
| 2017-04-26 | ND |
| 2017-04-26 | ND |
| 2018-04-11 | ND |
| 2018-04-11 | ND |
| 2018-04-11 | ND |
| 2018-04-11 | ND |
| 2019-04-04 | ND |
| 2019-04-04 | ND |
| 2019-04-04 | ND |
| 2019-04-04 | ND |