2-Methoxyethanol
City of San Jose - NSJ/Alviso
2-methoxyethanol is a petrochemical used as a solvent in industrial applications, as well as consumer products like paints and varnishes. Exposure to 2-methoxyethanol can cause reproductive harm and damage to the nervous system, liver and kidneys.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2018-03-12 | 1803837-001D | ND |
2018-03-12 | 1803837-002D | ND |
2018-03-12 | 1803837-003D | ND |
2018-06-11 | 1806658-001D | ND |
2018-09-10 | 1809401-001D | ND |
2018-09-10 | 1809401-002D | ND |
2018-09-10 | 1809401-003D | ND |
2018-12-10 | 1812647-001D | ND |