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 are known to 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 |
|---|---|
| Abiraterone acetate |
Developmental Toxicity (04/08/2016)
Formally Required Female Reproductive Toxicity (04/08/2016)Formally Required Male Reproductive Toxicity (04/08/2016)Formally Required |
| Acetaldehyde |
Cancer (04/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Acetamide |
Cancer (01/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer |
| Acetazolamide |
Developmental Toxicity (08/20/1999)
Formally Required |
| Acetochlor |
Cancer (01/01/1989)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Acetohydroxamic Acid |
Developmental Toxicity (04/01/1990)
Formally Required |
| 2-Acetylaminofluorene |
Cancer (07/01/1987)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Acifluorfen Sodium |
Cancer (01/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency |
| Acrylamide |
Cancer (01/01/1990)
Authoritative Bodies-International Agency for Research on Cancer, Authoritative Bodies-US Environmental Protection Agency Developmental Toxicity (02/25/2011)Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program-Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction Male Reproductive Toxicity (02/25/2011)Authoritative Bodies-National Toxicology Program-Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction |
| Acrylonitrile |
Cancer (07/01/1987)
Formally Required |
| Actinomycin D |
Cancer (02/22/2013)
Formally Required Developmental Toxicity (10/01/1992)Formally Required |
| Aflatoxins |
Cancer (01/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Alachlor |
Cancer (01/01/1989)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Alcoholic beverages |
Cancer (04/29/2011)
Labor Code |
| Alcoholic Beverages, when associated with alcohol abuse |
Cancer (07/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Aldrin |
Cancer (07/01/1988)
State's Qualified Experts |
| All-trans Retinoic Acid |
Developmental Toxicity (01/01/1989)
State's Qualified Experts |
| Aloe vera, non-decolorized whole leaf extract |
Cancer (12/04/2015)
Labor Code |
| α-Methyl styrene (alpha-Methylstyrene) |
Cancer (11/02/2012)
Labor Code Delisted: 04/04/2014
Labor Code |
| Alprazolam |
Developmental Toxicity (07/01/1990)
Formally Required |