MeIQx (2-Amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline)

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2-amino-3,8-dimethyl-3h-imidazo(4,5-f) quinoxaline; 3,8-dimethyl-3h-imidazo(4,5-f)quinoxalin-2-amine; MeIQx

Found in cooked food as byproduct of browning reaction; component of tobacco smoke

Latest Criteria:	Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs

Cancer:	Currently listed

Cancer - Listing Mechanism

Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer

Listed as causing :	Listed as causing: Cancer
Date of Listing:	10/01/1994

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)

0.41 µg/day

Cancer
Last NSRL/MADL Revision:	2001

Cancer:	Expedited Cancer Potency Values and No Significant Risk Levels (NSRLs) for Six Proposition 65 Carcinogens