2-Methoxyethanol
City of Greensboro
2-methoxyethanol is a petrochemical used as a solvent in industrial applications, as well as consumer products like paints and varnishes. Exposure to 2-methoxyethanol can cause reproductive harm and damage to the nervous system, liver and kidneys.
8
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 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-19 | 4592355 | ND |
| 2020-03-19 | 4592338 | ND |
| 2020-06-16 | 4651165 | ND |
| 2020-06-16 | 4651557 | ND |
| 2020-09-16 | 4728051 | ND |
| 2020-09-16 | 4728078 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 4792712 | ND |
| 2020-12-08 | 4792665 | ND |