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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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Isopropylbenzene

Hunters Retreat

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
2015ND20ND
2016ND20ND
2017ND20ND
2018ND20ND
2019ND20ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-04-30AC52344ND
2015-06-11AC95660ND
2015-06-11AC95664ND
2016-10-19AD53823ND
2016-10-19AD53817ND
2017-05-03AD82496ND
2017-05-03AD82484ND
2018-06-25AE31244ND
2018-06-25AE31222ND
2019-04-25AE63714ND
2019-04-25AE63726ND