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
IQ (2-Amino-3-methylimidazo-[4-5-f]quinoline) Cancer (04/01/1990)

Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer

Iron Dextran Complex Cancer (01/01/1988)

State's Qualified Experts

Isobutyl Nitrite Cancer (05/01/1996)

Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program

Isoprene Cancer (05/01/1996)

Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer

Isopyrazam Cancer (07/24/2012)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Isotretinoin Developmental Toxicity (07/01/1987)

State's Qualified Experts

Isoxaflutole Cancer (12/22/2000)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Kresoxim-methyl Cancer (02/03/2012)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Lactofen Cancer (01/01/1989)

State's Qualified Experts

Lasiocarpine Cancer (04/01/1988)

State's Qualified Experts

Lead Acetate Cancer (01/01/1988)

State's Qualified Experts

Lead and Lead Compounds Cancer (10/01/1992)

Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency

Developmental Toxicity (02/27/1987)

Formally Required

Female Reproductive Toxicity (02/27/1987)

Formally Required

Male Reproductive Toxicity (02/27/1987)

Formally Required

Lead Phosphate Cancer (04/01/1988)

State's Qualified Experts

Lead Subacetate Cancer (10/01/1989)

Labor Code

Leather Dust Cancer (04/29/2011)

Labor Code

Leucomalachite Green Cancer (04/21/2023)

Labor Code

Leuprolide Acetate Developmental Toxicity (08/26/1997)

Formally Required

Female Reproductive Toxicity (08/26/1997)

Formally Required

Male Reproductive Toxicity (08/26/1997)

Formally Required

Levodopa Developmental Toxicity (01/29/1999)

Formally Required

Levonorgestrel Implants Female Reproductive Toxicity (05/15/1998)

Formally Required

Lindane and other hexachlorocyclohexane isomers Cancer (10/01/1989)

Labor Code

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