What are the prop 65 phthalates?

Due to extensive research on their varied negative effects, six phthalates are on the list of chemicals restricted by Prop 65: BBP (Butyl Benzyl Phthalate), DEHP (Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate), DIDP (Di-isodecyl Phthalate), DBP (Di-n-butyl Phthalate), DnHP (Di-n-hexyl Phthalate), and DINP (Diisononyl Phthalate).

What has Prop 65 warning?

Products

  • Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Cannabis and THC Products.
  • Diesel Engine Exhaust.
  • Food.
  • Furniture Products.
  • Passenger and Off-Highway Motor Vehicles.
  • Petroleum Products.
  • Recreational Vessels.

Is polypropylene Prop 65 compliant?

Polypropylene – King KPC Polypropylene This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals.

Is PVC A Prop 65 chemical?

Though PVC is not on the Proposition 65 list of chemicals requiring a warning, it is possible that some of the components that go into the making of PVC products may be on the list.

When did Prop 65 go into effect?

Proposition 65, officially known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, was enacted as a ballot initiative in November 1986.

How often is Prop 65 list updated?

Proposition 65 requires the State to publish a list of chemicals known to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. This list, which must be updated at least once a year, has grown to include over 800 chemicals since it was first published in 1987.

Why do dishwashers have Prop 65 warning?

Some household appliances may contain chemicals that are on the Proposition 65 list because they can cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Proposition 65 requires businesses to determine if they must provide a warning about significant exposure to listed chemicals.

Can you absorb PVC through skin?

If vinyl chloride gas contacts your skin, tiny amounts may pass through the skin and enter your body. Vinyl chloride is more likely to enter your body when you breathe air or drink water containing it. This could occur near certain factories or hazardous waste sites or in the workplace.