Designated Information List

Abbreviation & WebsiteDescription
CA Prop 65Chemicals known to cause cancer and/or reproductive toxicity that are listed
under Health and Safety Code section 25249.8 of the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
Act of 1986.
EC Annex VI CMR Chemicals classified by the European Union as carcinogens, mutagens, and/or
reproductive toxicants Category 1A and 1B in Annex VI to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008
EC ED Chemicals included in the European Union candidate list of Substances of
Very High Concern in accordance with Article 59 of Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 on the basis of Article
57(f) for endocrine disrupting properties.
IRIS
Neurotox		Chemicals for which a reference dose or reference concentration has been
developed based on neurotoxicity in the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Integrated Risk
Information System.
IRIS
Carcinogens		Chemicals that are identified as "carcinogenic to humans," "likely to be
carcinogenic to humans," or Group A, B1, or B2 carcinogens in the United States Environmental Protection
Agency's Integrated Risk Information System.
EC PBTsChemicals included in the European Union candidate list of Substances of
Very High Concern in accordance with Article 59 of Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 on the basis of Article
57(d), Article 57(e), or Article 57(f) for persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic, or very persistent and
very bioaccumulative properties.
Canada PBTsChemicals that are identified as Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Inherently
Toxic to the environment by the Canadian Environmental Protection Act Environmental Registry Domestic
Substances List.
EC Resp. Sens.Chemicals classified by the European Union as respiratory sensitizers
Category 1 in Annex VI to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008.
IARC
Carcinogens		Groups 1, 2A, and 2B carcinogens identified by the International Agency for
Research on Cancer.
ATSDR
Neurotox		Neurotoxicants that are identified in the Agency for Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry's Toxic Substances Portal, Health Effects of Toxic Substances and Carcinogens, Nervous
System.
US EPA NWMPPersistent Bioaccumulative and Toxic Priority Chemicals that are identified
by the United States Environmental Protection Agency's National Waste Minimization Program.
NTP Repr/Devel ToxReproductive or developmental toxicants identified in Monographs on the
Potential Human Reproductive and Developmental Effects, National Toxicology Program, Office of Health
Assessment and Translation
US
EPA PBTs		United States Environmental Protection Agency's Toxics Release Inventory
Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic Chemicals that are subject to reporting under the Emergency
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act section 313.
WA PBTsWA PBT's - Washington Department of Ecology's Persistent, Bioaccumulative,
Toxic (PBT) Chemicals identified in the Washington Administrative Code, title 173, chapter 173-333.
NTP 13th ROCNTP 13th Report On Carcinogens  - Updates and revisions to this list do not
affect DTSC's Candidate Chemicals list unless/until DTSC adopts regulations to incorporate them.
CA
NLs		Chemicals for which Notification Levels, as defined in Health and Safety
Code section 116455, have been established by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
CA MCLsChemicals for which primary Maximum Contaminant Levels have been established
and adopted under sections 64431 or 64444 of chapter 15 of Title 22 of the California Code of
Regulations.
CA TACsChemicals identified as Toxic Air Contaminants under sections 93000 and
93001 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations.
CA WQCP 303 c&dChemicals that are identified as priority pollutants in the California Water
Quality Control Plans under section 303(c) of the federal Clean Water Act and in section 131.38 of Title
40 of the Code of Federal Regulations Opens a New Window. , or identified as pollutants by California or
the United States Environmental Protection Agency for one or more water bodies in California under
section 303(d) of the federal Clean Water Act and section 130.7 of title 40 of the Code of Federal
Regulations.
OEHHA
REL		Chemicals that are identified with non-cancer endpoints and listed with an
inhalation or oral Reference Exposure Level by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard
Assessment under Health and Safety Code section 44360(b)(2).
CA ECBPPriority Chemicals - Priority Chemicals that are identified under the
California Environmental Contaminant Biomonitoring Program.
OSPARChemicals that are identified on Part A of the list of Chemicals for
Priority Action, Oslo and Paris Conventions for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the
North-East Atlantic.
CA
Non-Func		CA "Nonfunctional constituent"
EU
FRAG		EU Fragrance Allergen List