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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Rra Arrowhead Lake Lots

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.

 

6

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-09-17Q1445320003ND
2015-09-28Q1538236001ND
2016-09-21Q1639201001ND
2017-08-10Q1734631001ND
2018-08-22Q1833832001ND
2019-08-20Q1957383001ND