Isopropylbenzene
Othello Water Department
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
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2016 | ND | 3 | 0 | ND |
| 2017 | ND | 4 | 0 | ND |
| 2018 | ND | 1 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | ND | 2 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Lab ID | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-11 | 41238 | ND |
| 2016-05-11 | ND | |
| 2016-06-21 | ND | |
| 2016-08-03 | ND | |
| 2017-04-10 | ND | |
| 2017-04-10 | ND | |
| 2017-06-12 | ND | |
| 2017-06-12 | ND | |
| 2018-12-13 | ND | |
| 2019-06-18 | ND | |
| 2019-07-08 | ND |