The Proposition 65 List
Current Proposition 65 List
The current Proposition 65 list is available on-line below, as a pdf or Excel download or through WestLaw. The Excel document also includes the listing mechanism for each chemical listing and the safe harbor level, if one has been adopted. A hyperlink is provided for those chemicals for which the basis for listing documentation is available electronically.
What types of chemicals are on the Proposition 65 list?
The list contains a wide range of naturally occurring and synthetic chemicals that cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. These chemicals include additives or ingredients in pesticides, common household products, food, drugs, dyes, or solvents. Listed chemicals may also be used in manufacturing and construction, or they may be byproducts of chemical processes, such as motor vehicle exhaust. Learn how chemicals are added to the list.
Proposition 65 List
| Chemical Name | Type of Toxicity (Date Listed) & Basis for Listing |
|---|---|
| m-Dinitrobenzene |
Male Reproductive Toxicity (07/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| o-Dinitrobenzene |
Male Reproductive Toxicity (07/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| p-Dinitrobenzene |
Male Reproductive Toxicity (07/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| 3,9-Dinitrofluoranthene |
Cancer (08/26/1997)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| 3,7-Dinitrofluoranthene |
Cancer (08/26/1997)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| 1,6-Dinitropyrene |
Cancer (10/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| 1,8-Dinitropyrene |
Cancer (10/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| 1,3-Dinitropyrene |
Cancer (11/02/2012)
Labor Code |
| 2,6-Dinitrotoluene |
Cancer (07/01/1995)
State's Qualified Experts Male Reproductive Toxicity (08/20/1999)Authoritative Bodies-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| 2,4-Dinitrotoluene |
Cancer (07/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts Male Reproductive Toxicity (08/20/1999)Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Dinitrotoluene (Technical Grade) |
Female Reproductive Toxicity (08/20/1999)
Authoritative Bodies-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Male Reproductive Toxicity (08/20/1999)Authoritative Bodies-National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
| Dinitrotoluene Mixture, 2,4-/2,6- |
Cancer (05/01/1996)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Dinocap |
Developmental Toxicity (04/01/1990)
Formally Required |
| Dinoseb |
Male Reproductive Toxicity (01/01/1989)
Formally Required |
| 1,4-Dioxane |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Diphenylhydantoin (Phenytoin) |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts Developmental Toxicity (07/01/1987)State's Qualified Experts |
| Diphenylhydantoin (Phenytoin), Sodium Salt |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Direct Black 38 (Technical Grade) |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Direct Blue 6 (Technical Grade) |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Direct Brown 95 (Technical Grade) |
Cancer (10/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |