2-Methoxyethanol
Salem City
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
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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 | 2.42 ppb | 4 | 1 | ND - 9.69 ppb |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
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2018-01-23 | M18-11417-06 | ND |
2018-04-10 | U8D0037-05 | ND |
2018-07-10 | 8073141-01D | 9.69 ppb |
2018-10-09 | 8100384-01D | ND |