Isopropylbenzene
Westfield Fire District 1
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.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
2019 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2016-03-07 | 16V00100 | ND |
2018-12-12 | 19V00077 | ND |
2019-02-12 | 19V00095-OA | ND |
2019-05-21 | 1905-11523-001 | ND |
2019-08-27 | 1908-21746-001 | ND |
2019-11-05 | 1911-28809-001 | ND |