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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

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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.

 

5

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

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

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2015-04-07AD53808ND
2015-07-16AD58357ND
2015-10-15AD62599ND
2016-03-23AD73058ND
2018-03-22AE09761ND