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
3-Monochloropropane-1,2-diol (3-MCPD) Cancer (10/08/2010)

State's Qualified Experts

Monocrotaline Cancer (04/01/1988)

State's Qualified Experts

MOPP (vincristine-prednisone-nitrogen mustard-procarbazine mixture) Cancer (11/04/2011)

Labor Code

Mustard Gas Cancer (02/27/1987)

Labor Code

MX (3-chloro-4-dichloromethyl-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone) Cancer (12/22/2000)

State's Qualified Experts

Myclobutanil Developmental Toxicity (04/16/1999)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Male Reproductive Toxicity (04/16/1999)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

beta-Myrcene Cancer (03/24/2015)

Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

Nabam Developmental Toxicity (03/30/1999)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Nafarelin Acetate Developmental Toxicity (04/01/1990)

Formally Required

Nafenopin Cancer (04/01/1988)

State's Qualified Experts

Nalidixic Acid Cancer (05/15/1998)

Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

Naphthalene Cancer (04/19/2002)

Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

2-Naphthylamine Cancer (02/27/1987)

Labor Code

1-Naphthylamine Cancer (10/01/1989)

Labor Code

Neomycin Sulfate (internal use) Developmental Toxicity (10/01/1992)

Formally Required

Netilmicin Sulfate Developmental Toxicity (07/01/1990)

Formally Required

Nickel Acetate Cancer (10/01/1989)

Labor Code

Nickel (Metallic) Cancer (10/01/1989)

Labor Code

Nickel Carbonate Cancer (10/01/1989)

Labor Code

Nickel Carbonyl Cancer (10/01/1987)

State's Qualified Experts

Developmental Toxicity (09/01/1996)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

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