Effective December 18, 2009, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) of the California Environmental Protection Agency is adding the chemicals identified below to the list of chemicals known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity, for the purposes of Proposition 65.

*  Wood dust and zidovudine (AZT) are being added to the list as known to the state to cause cancer.  Tert-Amyl methyl ether (TAME) and ethyl-tert-butyl ether (EBTE) are being added as known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity.

More information on the chemicals can be found here: http://www.oehha.ca.gov/prop65/prop65_list/121809list.html

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