Effective October the 27th 2017 the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding N,N-dimethylformamide, 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, and tetrabromobisphenol A to the list of chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Effective November 10, 2017, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) to
The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding Furfuryl Alcohol (CAS No. 98-00-0) to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer for purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65). The listing took effect on the 30th of September 2016. Substance Introduction Chemical
On the 22nd of April 22 this year the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding styrene (CAS No. 100-42-5) to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer for purposes of the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65). OEHHA has proposed to adopt a
Background In November 1986, Proposition 65, the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, also known as California proposition about increasing attention to accessible toxic chemicals came into force. This proposition was then included in chapter 25249.5-25249.13 of the law of California Health and Safety Code. OEHHA updates the list of chemicals each quarter. Main Requirement
On the 5th of November, according to the latest Proposition 65, products sold in California which contain DINP are required to affix warning labels and indicate that they contain DINP (diisononyl phthalate, ). Proposition 65 does not specify a DINP “Safe Harbor” Level, it means products that contain any quantity of DINP are required to
