Isopropylbenzene
Hudson Water Supply Corporation
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.
7
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 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-07 | Q1525691001 | ND |
| 2015-07-07 | Q1525691004 | ND |
| 2016-03-24 | Q1612082006 | ND |
| 2017-04-27 | Q1717303002 | ND |
| 2018-06-05 | Q1822283001 | ND |
| 2018-10-29 | Q1843239003 | ND |
| 2019-02-20 | Q1907554006 | ND |