Nalidixic Acid

CAS Number

389-08-2

Synonym

Betaxina; 3-carboxy-1-ethyl-7-methyl-1,8-naphthyridin-4-one; Dixiben; 1-ethyl-7-methyl-1,8-naphthyridin-4-one-3-carboxylic acid; Nalidic acid; Nalidixin; Nalidixinic acid; Nalix; Nalurin; Naxuril; Negram; Nevigramon; Nogram; Specifin; Uralgin; Uriclar; Urisal; Urodixin; Uroneg; Wintomylon

Occurrence/Use

Medicine (antibiotic)

Cancer Potency Information

Latest Criteria:	Proposition 65 NSRLs/MADLs

Proposition 65

Chemical Status

Cancer:	Currently listed

Cancer

Cancer - Listing Mechanism

Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

Listed as causing :	Listed as causing: Cancer
Date of Listing:	05/15/1998

Safe Harbor Levels

No Significant Risk Level (NSRL)

28 µg/day

Cancer
Last NSRL/MADL Revision:	2002

Documents, Presentations, and Publications

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

Public notices related to this chemical

Amendments to Sections 12705 and 12805
27 Chemicals Listed Effective May 15, 1998 as Known to the State to Cause Cancer or Reproductive Toxicity
Prioritizing Chemicals for Consideration as Carcinogens by the "SQE": Second Round Pilot Random Selection
Notice of Intent to List 31 Chemicals
Request for Information, 46 Chemicals Under Consideration for Possible Listing Via The Authoritative Bodies Mechanisms