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Appendix  C

List of Select and Suspected Carcinogens

This list is provided as a guide and is not all inclusive. Carefully review material safety data sheets before
working with chemicals.

     A-alpha-C (2-Amino-9H-pyrido{2,3-b]indole)
     26148-68-5

     Acetaldehyde
     76-07-0

     Acetamide
     60-35-5

     Acetochlor
     34256-82-1

     2-Acetylaminofluorene
     53-96-3

     Acifluorfen
     62476-59-9

     Acrylamide
     79-06-1

     Acrylonitrile
     107-13-1

     Actinomycin D
     50-76-0

     Adriamycin (Doxorubicin hydrochloride)
     23214-92-8

     AF-2; [2-(2-furyl)-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)]acrylamide
     3588-53-7

     Aflatoxins
     ---

     Alachlor
     15972-60-8

     Aldrin
     309-00-2

     Allyl chloride
     107-05-1

     2-Aminoanthraquinone
     117-79-3

     p-Aminoazobenzene
     60-09-3

     ortho-Aminoazotoluene
     97-56-3

     4-Aminobiphenyl (4-aminodiphenyl)
     92-67-1

     3-Amino-9-ethylcarbazole hydrochloride
     6109-97-3

     1-Amino-2-methylanthraquinone
     82-28-0

     2-Amino-5-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole
     712-68-5

     Amitrole
     61-82-5

     Aniline
     62-53-3

     ortho-Anisidine
     90-04-0

     ortho-Anisidine hydrochloride
     134-29-2

     Antimony oxide (Antimony trioxide)
     1309-64-4

     Aramite
     140-57-8

     Arsenic (inorganic arsenic compounds)
     ---

     Asbestos
     1332-21-4

     Auramine
     492-80-8

     Azaserine
     115-02-6

     Azathioprine
     446-86-6

     Azacitidine
     320-67-2

     Azobenzene
     103-33-3

     Benz[a]anthracene
     56-55-3

     Benzene
     71-43-2

     Benzidine [and its salts]
     92-87-5

     Benzo [b] fluoranthene
     205-99-2

     Benzo [j] fluoranthene
     205-82-3

     Benzo [k] fluoranthene
     207-08-9

     Benzofuran
     271-89-6

     Benzo [a] pyrene
     50-32-8

     Benzotrichloride
     98-07-7

     Benzyl chloride
     100-44-7

     Benzyl violet 4B
     1694-09-3

     Beryllium and beryllium compounds
     ---

     Betel quid with tobacco
     ---

     Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether
     111-44-4

     N,N,-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-2-naphthylamine (Chlornapazine)
     494-03-1

     Bischloroethyl nitrosourea (BCNU) (Carmustine)
     154-93-8

     Bis (chloromethyl) ether
     542-88-1

     Bitumens, extracts of steam-refined and air-refined
     ---

     Bracken fern
     ---

     Bromodichloromethane
     75-27-4

     Bromoform
     75-25-2

     1,3-Butadiene
     106-99-0

     1,4-Butanediol dimethanesulfonate (Busulfan)
     55-98-1

     Butylated hydroxyanisole
     25013-16-5

     beta-Butyrolactone
     3068-88-0

     Cadmium and cadmium compounds
     ---

     Captafol
     2425-06-1

     Captan
     133-06-2

     Carbon tetrachloride
     56-23-5

     Carbon-black extracts
     ---

     Ceramic fibers
     ---

     Chlorambucil
     305-03-3

     Chloramphenicol
     56-75-7

     Chlordane
     57-74-9

     Chlordecone (Kepone)
     143-50-0

     Chlordimeform
     115-28-6

     Chlorendic acid
     115-28-6

     Chlorinated paraffins
     108171-26-2

     Chlorodibromethane
     124-48-1

     Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
     75-00-3

     1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-cyclohexyl-1-nitrosourea
     13010-47-4

     1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea (Methyl-CCNU)
     13909-09-6

     Chloroform
     67-66-3

     Chloromethyl methyl ether
     107-30-2

     3-Chloro-2-methylpropene
     563-47-3

     4-Chloro-ortho-phenylenediamine
     95-83-0

     p-Chloro-o-toluidine
     95-69-2

     Chlorothalonil
     1897-45-6

     Chlorozotocin
     54749-90-5

     Chromium (hexavalent)
     ---

     Chrysene
     218-01-9

     C. I. Acid Red 114
     6459-94-5

     C. I. Basic Red 9 monohydrochloride
     569-61-9

     Ciclosporin (Cyclosporin A; Cyclosporine)
     59865-13-3;79217-60-0

     Cinnamyl anthranilate
     87-29-6

     Cisplatin
     15663-27-1

     Citrus Red No. 2
     6358-53-8

     Cobalt metal powder
     7440-48-4

     Cobalt [II] oxide
     1307-96-6

     Conjugated estrogens
     ---

     Creosotes
     ---

     para-Cresidine
     120-71-8

     Cupferron
     135-20-6

     Cycasin
     14901-08-7

     Cyclophosphamide (anhydrous)
     50-18-0

     Cyclophosphamide (hydrated)
     6055-19-2

     D&C Orange No. 17
     346-83-1

     D&C Red No. 8
     2092-56-0

     D&C Red No. 9
     5160-02-1

     D&C Red No. 19
     81-88-9

     Dacarbazine
     4342-03-4

     Daminozide
     1596-84-5

     Dantron (Chrysazin; 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone)
     117-10-2

     Daunomycin
     20830-81-3

     DDD (Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane)
     72-54-8

     DDE (Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene)
     72-55-9

     DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)
     50-29-3

     DDVP (Dichlorvos)
     62-73-7

     N,N'-Diacetylbenzidine
     613-35-4

     2,4-Diaminoanisole
     615-05-4

     2,4-Diaminoanisole sulfate
     39156-41-7

     4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether (4,4'-Oxydianiline)
     101-80-4

     2,4-Diaminotoluene
     95-80-7

     Diaminotoluene (mixed)
     ---

     Dibenz[a,h]acridine
     226-36-8

     Dibenz[a,j]acridine
     224-42-0

     Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
     53-70-3

     7H-Dibenzo[c,g]carbazole
     194-59-2

     Dibenzo[a,e]pyrene
     192-65-4

     Dibenzo[a,h]pyrene
     189-64-0

     Dibenzo[a,i]pyrene
     189-55-9

     Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene
     191-30-0

     1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)
     96-12-8

     p-Dichlorobenzene
     106-46-7

     3,3'-Dichlorobenzidine
     91-94-1

     1,4-Dichloro-2-butene
     76441-0

     3,3'-Dichloro-4,4'-diaminodiphenyl ether
     28434-86-8

     1,1-Dichloroethane
     75-34-3

     Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)
     75-09-2

     1,2-Dichloropropane
     78-87-5

     1,3-Dichloropropene
     542-75-6

     Dieldrin
     60-57-1

     Dienestrol
     84-17-3

     Diepoxybutane
     1464-53-5

     Diesel engine exhaust
     ---

     Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate
     117-81-7

     1,2-Diethylhydrazine
     1615-80-1

     Diethyl sulfate
     64-67-5

     Diethylstilbestrol
     56-53-1

     Diglycidyl resorcinol ether (DGRE)
     101-90-6

     Dihydrosafrole
     94-58-6

     3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine (ortho-Dianisidine)
     119-90-4

     3,3'-Dimethoxybenzidine dihydrochloride (ortho- Dianisidine dihydrochloride)
     20325-40-0

     Dimethylcarbamoyl chloride
     79-44-7

     1,1-Dimethylhydrazine (UDMH)
     57-14-7

     1,2-Dimethylhydrazine 540-73-8

     Dimethylvinylchloride
     513-37-1

     1,6-Dinitropyrene
     42397-64-8

     1,8-Dinitropyrene
     42397-65-9

     2,4-Dinitrotoluene
     121-14-2

     1,4-Dioxane
     123-91-1

     Diphenylhydantoin (Phenytoin)
     57-41-0

     Diphenylhydantoin (Phenytoin), sodium salt
     630-93-3

     Direct Black 38 (technical grade)
     1937-37-7

     Direct Blue 6 (technical grade)
     2602-46-2

     Direct Brown 95 (technical grade)
     16071-86-6

     Disperse Blue 1
     2475-45-8

     Epichlorohydrin
     106-89-8

     Erionite

     12510-42-8

     Estradiol 17ß
     50-28-2

     Estrone
     53-16-7

     Ethinylestradiol
     57-63-6

     Ethyl acrylate
     140-88-5

     Ethyl methanesulfonate
     62-50-0

     Ethyl-4-4'-dichlorobenzilate
     510-15-6

     Ethylene dibromide
     106-93-4

     Ethylene dichloride (1,2-Dichloroethane)
     107-06-2

     Ethylene oxide
     75-21-8

     Ethylene thiourea
     96-45-7

     Ethyleneimine 151-56-4

     Folpet
     133-07-3

     Formaldehyde
     50-00-0

     2-(2-Formylhydrazino)-4-(5-nitro-2-furyl)thiazole
     3570-75-0

     Furazolidone
     67-45-8

     Furmecyclox
     60568-05-0

     Glu-P-1 (2-Amino-6-methyldipyrido[1,2-a:3',2'- d]imidazole)
     67730-11-4

     Glycidaldehyde
     765-34-4

     Glycidol
     556-52-5

     Griseofulvin
     126-07-8

     Gyromitrin (Acetaldehyde methylformylhydrazone)
     16568-02-8

     HC Blue 1
     2784-94-3

     Heptachlor
     76-44-8

     Heptachlor epoxide
     1024-57-3

     Hexachlorobenzene
     118-74-1

     Hexachlorocyclohexane (technical grade)
     ---

     Hexachlorodibenzodioxin
     34465-46-8

     Hexachloroethane
     67-72-1

     Hexamethylphosphoramide
     680-31-9

     Hydrazine
     302-01-2

     Hydrazine sulfate
     10034-93-2

     Hydrazobenzene (1,2-Diphenylhydrazine)
     122-66-7

     Indeno [1,2,3-cd]pyrene
     193-39-5

     IQ (2-Amino-3-methylimidazp[4,5-f]quinoline)
     76180-96-6

     Iron dextran complex
     9004-66-4

     Isosafrole
     120-58-1

     Lactofen
     77501-63-4

     Lasiocarpine
     303-34-4

     Lead acetate
     301-04-2

     Lead phosphate
     7446-27-7

     Lead subacetate
     1335-32-6

     Lindane
     ---

     Mancozeb
     8018-01-7

     Maneb
     12427-38-2

     Me-A-alpha-C (2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole)
     68005-83-7

     Medroxyprogesterone acetate
     71-58-9

     Melphalan
     148-82-3

     Merphalan
     531-76-0

     Mestranol
     72-33-3

     8-Methoxypsoralen with ultraviolet A therapy
     298-81-7

     5-Methoxypsoralen with ultraviolet A therapy
     484-20-8

     2-Methylaziridine (Propyleneimine)
     75-55-8

     Methylazoxymethanol
     590-96-5

     Methylazoxymethanol acetate
     592-62-1

     3-Methylcholanthrene
     56-49-5

     5-Methylchrysene
     3697-24-3

     4,4'-Methylene bis(2-chloroaniline)
     101-14-4

     4,4'-Methylene bis(N,N-dimethyl)benzenamine
     101-61-1

     4,4'-Methylene bis(2-methylaniline)
     838-88-0

     4,4'-Methylenedianiline
     101-77-9

     4,4'-Methylenedianiline dihydrochloride
     13552-44-8

     Methylhydrazine and its salts
     13552-44-8

     Methyl iodide
     74-88-4

     Methyl methanesulfonate
     66-27-3

     2-Methyl-1-nitroanthraquinone
     129-15-7

     N-Methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine
     70-25-7

     N-Methylolacrylamide
     924-42-5

     Methylthiouracil
     56-04-2

     Metiram
     9005-42-2

     Metronidazole
     443-48-1

     Michler's ketone
     90-94-8

     Mirex
     2385-85-5

     Mitomycin C
     50-07-7

     Monocrotaline
     315-22-0

     5-(Morpholinomethyl)-3-[(5-nitro-furfurylidene)-amino]-2 -oxalolidinone
     139-91-3

     Mustard Gas
     505-60-2

     Nafenopin
     3771-19-5

     1-Naphthylamine
     124-32-7

     2-Naphthylamine
     91-59-8

     Nickel and certain nickel compounds
     ---

     Nickel carbonyl
     13463-39-3

     Nickel subsulfide
     12035-72-2

     Niridazole
     61-47-4

     Nitrilotriacetric acid
     139-13-9

     Nitrilotriacetric acid, trisodium salt monohydrate
     18662-53-8

     5-Nitroacenaphthene
     602-87-9

     5-Nitro-o-anisidine
     99-59-2

     4-Nitrobiphenyl
     93-93-3

     6-Nitrochrysene
     7496-02-8

     Nitrofen (technical grade)
     1836-75-5

     2-Nitrofluorene
     607-57-8

     Nitrofurazone
     59-87-0

     1-[5-Nitrofurfurylidene)-amino]-2-imidazolidinone
     555-84-0

     N-[4-(5-Nitro-2-furyl)-2-thiazolyl]acetamide
     531-82-8

     Nitrogen mustard (Mechlorethamine)
     51-75-2

     Nitrogen mustard hydrochloride (Mechlorethamine hydrochloride
     55-86-7

     Nitrogen mustard N-oxide
     126-85-2

     Nitrogen mustard N-oxide hydrochloride
     302-70-5

     2-Nitropropane
     79-46-9

     1-Nitropyrene
     5522-43-0

     4-Nitropyrene
     57835-92-4

     N-Nitrosodi-n-butylamine
     924-16-3

     N-Nitrosodiethanolamine
     1116-54-7

     N-Nitrosodiethylamine
     55-18-5

     N-Nitrosodimethylamine
     62-75-9

     p-Nitrosodiphenylamine
     156-10-5

     N-Nitrosodiphenylamine
     86-30-6

     N-Nitrosodi-n-propylamine
     621-64-7

     N-Nitroso-N-ethylurea
     759-73-9

     3-(N-Nitrosomethylamino)propionitrile
     60153-49-3

     4-(N-Nitrosomethylamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)1-butanone
     64091-91-4

     N-Nitrosomethylethylamine
     10595-95-6

     N-Nitroso-N-methylurea
     684-93-5

     N-Nitroso-N-methylurethane
     615-53-2

     N-Nitrosomethylvinylamine
     4549-40-0

     N-Nitrosomorpholine
     59-89-2

     N-Nitrosonornicotine
     16543-55-8

     N-Nitrosopiperidine
     100-75-4

     N-Nitrosopyrrolidine
     930-55-2

     N-Nitrososarcosine
     13256-22-9

     Norethisterone (Norethindrone)
     68-22-4

     Ochratoxin A
     303-47-9

     Oxadiazon
     19666-30-9

     Oxymetholone
     434-07-1

     Panfuran S
     ---

     Pentachlorophenol
     87-86-5

     Phenacetin
     62-44-2

     Phenazopyridine
     94-78-0

     Phenazopyridine hydrochloride
     136-40-3

     Phenesterin
     3546-10-9

     Phenobarbital
     50-06-6

     Phenoxybenzamine
     59-96-1

     Phenoxybenzamine hydrochloride
     63-92-3

     Phenyl glycidyl ether
     122-60-1

     Phenylhydrazine and its salts
     ---

     o-Phenylphenate, sodium
     132-27-4

     Polybrominated biphenyls
     ---

     Polychlorinated biphenyls
     ---

     Polygeenan
     53973-98-1

     Ponceau MX
     3761-53-3

     Ponceau 3R
     3564-09-8

     Potassium bromate
     7758-01-2

     Procarbazine
     671-16-9

     Procarbazine hydrochloride
     366-70-1

     Progesterone
     57-83-0

     1,3-Propane sultone
     1120-71-4

     beta-Propiolactone
     57-57-8

     Propylene oxide
     75-56-9

     Propylthiouracil
     51-52-5

     Reserpine
     50-55-5

     Saccharin
     81-07-2

     Saccharin, sodium
     128-44-9

     Safrole
     94-59-7

     Selenium sulfide
     7446-34-6

     Silica, crystalline
     ---

     Streptozotocin
     18883-66-4

     Styrene oxide
     96-09-3

     Sulfallate
     95-06-7

     Talc' containing asbestiform fibers
     ---

     Testosterone and its esters
     58-22-0

     2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD)
     1746-01-6

     1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
     79-34-5

     Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
     127-18-4

     p-a, a, a-Tetrachlorotoluene
     5216-25-1

     Tetranitromethane
     509-14-8

     Thioacetamide
     62-55-5

     4,4' - Thiodianiline
     139-65-1

     Thiourea
     62-56-6

     Thorium dioxide
     1314-20-1

     Toluene diisocyanate
     26471-62-5

     ortho-Toluidine
     95-53-4

     ortho-Toluidine hydrochloride
     636-21-5

     para-Toluidine
     106-49-0

     Toxaphene (Polychorinated camphenes)
     8001-35-2

     Trasulfan
     299-75-2

     Trichlormethine (Trimustine hydrochloride)
     817-09-4

     2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
     88-06-2

     Triphenyltin hydroxide
     76-87-9

     Trichloroethylene
     79-01-6

     Tris (aziridinyl)-para-benzoquinone (Triaziquone)
     68-76-8

     Tris (1-aziridinyl) phosphine sulfide (Thiotepa)
     52-24-4

     Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate
     115-96-8

     Tris (2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate
     126-72-7

     Trp-P-1 (Tryptophan-P-1)
     62450-06-0

     Trp-P-2 (Tryptophan-P-2)
     62450-07-1

     Trypan blue (commercial grade)
     72-57-1

     Uracil mustard
     66-75-1

     Urethane (Ethyl carbamate)
     51-79-6

     Vinyl bromide
     593-60-2

     Vinyl chloride
     75-01-4

     4-Vinyl-1-cyclohexene diepoxide (Vinyl cyclohexene dioxide)
     106-87-6

     Vinyl trichloride (1,1,2-Trichloroethane)
     79-00-5

     2,6-Xylidine (2,6-Dimethylaniline)
     87-62-7

     Zineb
     12122-67-7