North American European Regulatory Issues: 9,10-Anthraquinone (AQ) Use for Alkaline Pulping

摘要

1. CA Proposition 65: AQ listed as "a chemical known to the State of California as a carcinogenic chemical" on September 27. 2007 2. Decision based on the 2005 National Toxicology Program (NTP) technical report assessing the toxicity and carcinogenicity of AQ on rodents 3. NTP 2005 concluded that there was some to clear evidence of AQ's carcinogenic activity w/ rodents.