Authoritative Bodies Tracking Table

The following table contains information on the status of chemicals considered by OEHHA for addition to the Proposition 65 list under the authoritative bodies mechanism (http://oehha.ca.gov/media/downloads/proposition-65/policy-procedure/ldfig3.pdf).  The table lists the authoritative body, the document or documents providing the basis for the possible listing, the endpoint (toxic effect) relevant to the possible listing, and the next step in the listing process.  OEHHA will update this table on a regular basis.  Please email any questions to OEHHA at P65Public.Comments@oehha.ca.gov, or you may call the OEHHA Proposition 65 Implementation Office at 916-445-6900.

Chemicals Under Consideration for Proposition 65 Listing via the Authoritative Bodies Mechanism
(Updated January 31, 2018)

Chemical/ CAS No.

Endpoint

Authority

Basis Documents

Status

Next Step

Action

Due by

Cobalt metal
(7440-48-4)

Cancer

NTP

Toxicology Studies of Cobalt Metal (CAS No. 7440-48-4) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1/N Mice and Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Cobalt Metal in F344/NTac Rats and B6C3F1/N Mice (Inhalation Studies) NTP (2014)

Evaluating under Title 27, Cal. Code of Reg. section 25306.

Decide whether to issue a Notice of Intent to List

December 19, 2017

TRIM® VX

Cancer

NTP

NTP Technical Report on the Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Trim VX in Wistar HAN [Crl:WI (Han)] Rats and B6C3F1/N Mice (Inhalation Studies) NTP (2016)

Notice of Intent to List issued January 26, 2018

Reviewing comments

February 26, 2018

Benzo[a]pyrene

Developmental, male and female reproductive toxicity

US EPA

Toxicological Review of Benzo[a]pyrene [CASRN 50-32-8]

US EPA (2017)

Evaluating under Title 27, Cal. Code of Reg. section 25306.

Decide whether to issue a Notice of Intent to List

January 2, 2019
 

IARC: International Agency for Research on Cancer

NTP: National Toxicology Program

US EPA: US Environmental Protection Agency