Questions and Answers: DINP and Prop 65
Questions and Answers: DINP and Prop 65 January 2014 About DINP Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) is used to soften or “plasticize” vinyl. DINP is a general purpose plasticizer used in a multitude of vinyl products that demand flexibility, durability and specific functionality.
Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) - Proposition 65 Warnings Website
Proposition 65 requires businesses to determine if they must provide a warning about exposures to listed chemicals. What is DINP? DINP belongs to a family of chemicals called phthalates, which are added to some plastics to make them flexible. DINP is one of the phthalates most frequently used in plastic products.
U.S.- California – Prop 65 DINP Warning Label Requirement - Intertek
For DINP since there is no safe harbor level provided in Prop65 list of chemicals, businesses that expose individuals to that chemical would be required to provide a Proposition 65 warning, unless the business can show that the anticipated exposure level will not pose a significant risk of cancer. For questions, please contact:
Proposition 65 Clear and Reasonable Warnings Questions and Answers
regarding Proposition 65 safe harbor consumer product exposure warnings provided on the internet and in catalogs, see “Questions and Answers for Businesses: Internet and Catalog Warnings”, which is also available on the Proposition 65 Warnings Website. Q1: Has the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) issued
DINP and California Proposition 65 Summary - Vintex
Proposition 65 applies to products sold in or imported into the State of California that contain one or more listed substances, and where public exposure to the substance (s) could be expected to exceed certain limits. There are currently more than 900 substances listed under the California Proposition 65 list.
- Why is DINP on the Proposition 65 list?
- DINP is on the Proposition 65 list because it can cause cancer. Exposure to DINP may increase the risk of cancer. Proposition 65 requires businesses to determine if they must provide a warning about exposures to listed chemicals. What is DINP?
- Does Proposition 65 require a warning?
- Proposition 65 requires businesses to determine if they must provide a warning about exposures to listed chemicals. What is DINP?
- DINP belongs to a family of chemicals called phthalates, which are added to some plastics to make them flexible.
- Where does DINP come from?
- DINP can be gradually released from consumer products into indoor environments such as homes, schools, daycare centers, offices and cars. It settles on floors and other surfaces, and can accumulate in dust and air. Exposure can result from contact with products containing DINP.
