Industry Faults California’s Potential Carcinogen Listing Of Acetaminophen

March 20, 2019
California’s health hazard office is proposing that acetaminophen, which has the brand name Tylenol, be considered for potential listing under the state’s Proposition 65 toxic warning law as a carcinogen, drawing immediate attack from the chemical industry. “This proposed Prop. 65 listing is yet another example that will lead to consumer confusion and complex compliance challenges for businesses of all sizes,” a spokesman for the American Chemistry Council (ACC) says in an email comment to Inside Cal/EPA . “In this...


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