Pay attention! California 65 list added 3 carcinogens

On January 27, 2023, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) added 1-bromo-3-chloropropane, butoxymethyloxirane and 2-methyl-2-acrylate oxiranyl methyl ester to the list of hazardous substances in California Proposition 65. The above three substances were added because of carcinogenicity. After the substance is listed, the warning must be completed before January 27, 2024 if it is required to provide warning according to the bill. There are nearly 1000 substances in California's list of 65 hazardous substances, which are updated at least once a year. This is the first update in 2023.

Three new substances are added as follows:

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The California 65 Act control list itself does not set control limits for hazardous substances in products, so enterprises need to pay close attention to the litigation cases or settlement agreements reached for similar products in the past, and refer to the limits in the agreement to carry out supply chain investigations for these high-risk chemicals; It can be tested if necessary to reduce the risk of product violation. Our company has a professional technical team that can provide customers with California 65 testing and certification services. If you want to know more about California 65 requirements or have products that need to apply for California 65 testing and certification, please feel free to contact us, and our engineers will serve you at the first time!