(NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence
from other relevant data)
N-Methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine(MNNG) [70-25-7] (Vol. 4, Suppl. 7;
1987) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting
evidence from other relevant data)
N-Methyl-N-nitrosourea [684-93-5] (Vol. 17, Suppl.7; 1987) (NB: Overall
evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other
relevant data)
Nitrate or nitrite (ingested) under conditions that result in endogenous
nitrosation (Vol. 94; in preparation)
Nitrogen mustard [51-75-2] (Vol. 9, Suppl. 7; 1987)
N-Nitrosodiethylamine [55-18-5] (Vol. 17, Suppl. 7; 1987) (NB: Overall
evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other
relevant data)
N-Nitrosodimethylamine [62-75-9] (Vol. 17, Suppl. 7; 1987) (NB: Overall
evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other
relevant data)
Phenacetin [62-44-2] (Vol. 24, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Procarbazine hydrochloride [366-70-1] (Vol. 26, Suppl. 7; 1987) (NB:
Overall evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from
other relevant data)
Styrene-7,8-oxide [96-09-3] (Vol. 60; 1994) (NB: Overall evaluation
upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other relevant data)
Teniposide [29767-20-2] (Vol. 76; 2000) (NB: Overall evaluation
upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other relevant data)
Tetrachloroethylene [127-18-4] (Vol. 63; 1995) ortho-Toluidine [95-53-4] (Vol. 77; 2000) Trichloroethylene [79-01-6] (Vol. 63; 1995)
1,2,3-Trichloropropane [96-18-4] (Vol. 63; 1995)
Tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate [126-72-7] (Vol. 20, Suppl. 7, Vol.
71;1999) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting
evidence from other relevant data)
Ultraviolet radiation A (Vol. 55; 1992) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded
from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other relevant data) Ultraviolet radiation B (Vol. 55; 1992) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded
from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other relevant data) Ultraviolet radiation C (Vol. 55; 1992) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from other relevant data)
Vinyl bromide [593-60-2] (Vol. 39, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 2B to 2A with supporting evidence from
other relevant data)
Vinyl fluoride [75-02-5] (Vol. 63; 1995) Mixtures
Creosotes [8001-58-9] (Vol. 35, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation)
Diesel engine exhaust (Vol. 46; 1989)
High-temperature frying, emissions from (Vol. 95; in preparation)
Hot mate (Vol. 51; 1991)
Household combustion of biomass fuel (primarily wood), indoor emissions
from (Vol. 95; in preparation)
Non-arsenical insecticides (occupational exposures in spraying and
application of) (Vol. 53; 1991)
Polychlorinated biphenyls [1336-36-3] (Vol. 18, Suppl. 7; 1987) Exposure circumstances
Art glass, glass containers and pressed ware (manufacture of) (Vol. 58;
1993)
Carbon electrode manufacture (Vol. 92; in preparation) Cobalt metal with tungsten carbide (Vol. 86; 2006)
Hairdresser or barber (occupational exposure as a) (Vol. 57; 1993)
Petroleum refining (occupational exposures in) (Vol. 45; 1989) Sunlamps and sunbeds (use of) (Vol. 55; 1992) Last updated: 29 November 2006
Group 2B: Possibly carcinogenic to humans (246) Agents and groups of agents
A-a-C (2-Amino-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole) [26148-68-5] (Vol. 40, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Acetaldehyde [75-07-0] (Vol. 36, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) Acetamide [60-35-5] (Vol. 7, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) Acrylonitrile [107-13-1] (Vol. 71; 1999)
AF-2 [2-(2-Furyl)-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl)acrylamide] [3688-53-7] (Vol.31,
Suppl. 7; 1987)
Aflatoxin M1 [6795-23-9] (Vol. 56; 1993)
para-Aminoazobenzene [60-09-3] (Vol. 8, Suppl. 7; 1987) ortho-Aminoazotoluene [97-56-3] (Vol. 8, Suppl. 7; 1987) 2-Amino-5-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole [712-68-5] (Vol. 7, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Amsacrine [51264-14-3] (Vol. 76; 2000) ortho-Anisidine [90-04-0] (Vol. 73; 1999) Antimony trioxide [1309-64-4] (Vol. 47; 1989)
Aramite? [140-57-8] (Vol. 5, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Auramine [492-80-8] (technical-grade) (Vol. 1, Suppl. 7; 1987) Azaserine [115-02-6] (Vol. 10, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Aziridine [151-56-4] (Vol. 9, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) (NB: Overall
evaluation upgraded from 3 to 2B with supporting evidence from other
relevant data)
Benz[j]aceanthrylene [202-33-5] (Vol. 92; in preparation) (NB: Overall
evaluation upgraded from 3 to 2B with supporting mechanistic and other
relevant data)
Benz[a]anthracene [56-55-3] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation)
Benzo[b]fluoranthene [205-99-2] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation)
Benzo[j]fluoranthene [205-82-3] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation)
Benzo[k]fluoranthene [207-08-9] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation)
Benzofuran [271-89-6] (Vol. 63; 1995)
Benzo[c]phenanthrene [195-19-7] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 3 to 2B with supporting evidence from other relevant data)
Benzyl violet 4B [1694-09-3] (Vol. 16, Suppl. 7; 1987) 2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propane-1,3-diol [3296-90-0] (Vol. 77; 2000)
Bleomycins [11056-06-7] (Vol. 26, Suppl. 7; 1987) (NB: Overall evaluation upgraded from 3 to 2B with supporting evidence from other
relevant data)
Bracken fern (Vol. 40, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Bromodichloromethane [75-27-4] (Vol. 52, Vol. 71; 1999) Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) [25013-16-5] (Vol. 40, Suppl. 7;1987)
b-Butyrolactone [3068-88-0] (Vol. 11, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) Caffeic acid [331-39-5] (Vol. 56; 1993)
Carbon black [1333-86-4] (Vol. 65, Vol. 93; in preparation) Carbon tetrachloride [56-23-5] (Vol. 20, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) Catechol [120-80-9] (Vol. 15, Suppl. 7, Vol. 71; 1999) Chlordane [57-74-9] (Vol. 79; 2001)
Chlordecone (Kepone) [143-50-0] (Vol. 20, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Chlorendic acid [115-28-6] (Vol. 48; 1990)
para-Chloroaniline [106-47-8] (Vol. 57; 1993)
3-Chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone [77439-76-0] (Vol.
84; 2004)
Chloroform [67-66-3] (Vol. 73; 1999)
1-Chloro-2-methylpropene [513-37-1] (Vol. 63; 1995)
Chlorophenoxy herbicides (Vol. 41, Suppl. 7; 1987)
4-Chloro-ortho-phenylenediamine [95-83-0] (Vol. 27, Suppl.7; 1987)
Chloroprene [126-99-8] (Vol. 71; 1999)
Chlorothalonil [1897-45-6] (Vol. 73; 1999)
Chrysene [218-01-9] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7, Vol. 92; in preparation) CI Acid Red 114 [6459-94-5] (Vol. 57; 1993) CI Basic Red 9 [569-61-9] (Vol. 57; 1993)
CI Direct Blue 15 [2429-74-5] (Vol. 57; 1993)
Citrus Red No. 2 [6358-53-8] (Vol. 8, Suppl. 7; 1987) Cobalt [7440-48-4] and cobalt compounds (Vol. 52; 1991) (NB: Evaluated
as a group)
Cobalt sulfate [10026-24-1] and other soluble cobalt(II) salts (Vol. 86; 2006)
para-Cresidine [120-71-8] (Vol. 27, Suppl. 7; 1987) Cycasin [14901-08-7] (Vol. 10, Suppl. 7; 1987) Dacarbazine [4342-03-4] (Vol. 26, Suppl. 7; 1987)
Dantron (Chrysazin; 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone) [117-10-2] (Vol. 50; 1990)
Daunomycin [20830-81-3] (Vol. 10, Suppl. 7; 1987)
DDT [p,p‘-DDT, 50-29-3] (Vol. 53; 1991)
N,N‘-Diacetylbenzidine [613-35-4] (Vol. 16, Suppl.7; 1987) 2,4-Diaminoanisole [615-05-4] (Vol. 79; 2001)
4,4‘-Diaminodiphenyl ether [101-80-4] (Vol. 29, Suppl. 7; 1987) 2,4-Diaminotoluene [95-80-7] (Vol. 16, Suppl. 7; 1987) Dibenz[a,h]acridine [226-36-8] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7; 1987) Dibenz[a,j]acridine [224-42-0] (Vol. 32, Suppl. 7; 1987)
7H-Dibenzo[c,g]carbazole [194-59-2] (Vol. 32, Suppl.7; 1987)

