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Isopropylbenzene

Lake Houston Storage

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.

 

8

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2018ND10ND
2019ND10ND
2020ND10ND
2021ND10ND
2022ND30ND
2023ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2018-03-19AE18862ND
2019-05-14AE66266ND
2020-08-31AF25836ND
2021-10-20AF74194ND
2022-06-17AG01485ND
2022-09-23AG14806ND
2022-10-19AG17640ND
2023-10-09AG58923ND