Isopropylbenzene

Perkasie Regional 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.

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Samples

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

Year	Average result	Samples taken	Range of results
2013	N/A	0	N/A
2014	ND	11	ND
2015	ND	11	ND
2016	ND	11	ND
2017	ND	10	ND
2018	N/A	0	N/A
2019	N/A	0	N/A

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date	Lab ID	Result
2014-03-11	L2515685-1	ND
2014-03-11	L2515685-2	ND
2014-06-10	L5101092-11	ND
2014-06-10	L5101092-12	ND
2014-09-09	L5170431-1	ND
2014-09-09	L5170431-5	ND
2014-09-09	L5170431-4	ND
2014-09-09	L5170431-2	ND
2014-09-09	L5170431-3	ND
2014-12-09	L5292845-2	ND
2014-12-09	L5292845-1	ND
2015-03-10	12501705	ND
2015-03-10	12501759	ND
2015-06-09	12867694	ND
2015-06-09	12867748	ND
2015-09-08	13250342	ND
2015-09-08	13250288	ND
2015-09-08	13250234	ND
2015-09-08	13250126	ND
2015-09-08	13250180	ND
2015-12-08	13619717	ND
2015-12-08	13619663	ND
2016-03-08	13972813	ND
2016-03-08	13972761	ND
2016-06-07	14389130	ND
2016-06-07	14389078	ND
2016-09-13	14889632	ND
2016-09-13	14889684	ND
2016-09-13	14889528	ND
2016-09-13	14889580	ND
2016-09-13	14889476	ND
2016-12-06	15356090	ND
2016-12-06	15356038	ND
2017-03-07	15780196	ND
2017-03-07	15780144	ND
2017-06-06	16240821	ND
2017-06-06	16240769	ND
2017-09-05	16711034	ND
2017-09-05	16710982	ND
2017-09-05	16710930	ND
2017-09-05	16711086	ND
2017-12-05	17146877	ND
2017-12-05	17146825	ND