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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Saratoga Springs City

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.

 

11

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015ND10ND
2016ND30ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Result
2014-11-19ND
2015-12-16ND
2016-02-18ND
2016-08-15ND
2016-08-15ND
2017-09-20ND
2017-09-20ND
2018-09-18ND
2018-09-18ND
2019-01-09ND
2019-09-27ND