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Isopropylbenzene

Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority

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.

 

14

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND70ND
2015ND30ND
2016ND30ND
2017N/A00N/A
2018ND10ND
2019N/A00N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-16L4901499-1ND
2014-03-25L4988369-5ND
2014-07-01L1085611-2ND
2014-07-28L5175072-3ND
2014-07-28L5178946-8ND
2014-10-14L5288299-1ND
2014-11-05L5284676-6ND
2015-07-09L5700688-5ND
2015-08-13L5763792-1ND
2015-12-10L5956674-3ND
2016-01-06L5966600-5ND
2016-02-10L6066726-2ND
2016-04-06L6170012-2ND
2018-02-153876890ND