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 |
|---|---|
| Pirimicarb |
Cancer (07/01/2008)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Plicamycin |
Developmental Toxicity (04/01/1990)
Formally Required |
| Polygeenan |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Polybrominated biphenyls |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts Developmental Toxicity (10/01/1994)Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Polychlorinated Biphenyls |
Cancer (10/01/1989)
Labor Code Developmental Toxicity (01/01/1991)State's Qualified Experts |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls (containing 60 or more percent chlorine by molecular weight) |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins |
Cancer (10/01/1992)
Formally Required |
| Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans |
Cancer (10/01/1992)
Formally Required |
| Ponceau 3R |
Cancer (04/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Ponceau MX |
Cancer (04/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Potassium bromate |
Cancer (01/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| Potassium dimethyldithiocarbamate |
Developmental Toxicity (03/30/1999)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Pravastatin sodium |
Developmental Toxicity (03/03/2000)
Formally Required |
| Prednisolone sodium phosphate |
Developmental Toxicity (08/20/1999)
Formally Required |
| Primidone |
Cancer (08/20/1999)
Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program |
| Procarbazine |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Procarbazine hydrochloride |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts Developmental Toxicity (07/01/1990)Formally Required |
| Procymidone |
Cancer (10/01/1994)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Progesterone |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Pronamide |
Cancer (05/01/1996)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |