Domoic acid

Safety Summary

Regulatory Status

Sources

These citations are the ones recorded for the human adult context.

• US FDA/CFSAN: Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) — Domoic Acid, Pseudo-nitzschia, Regulatory Limit (20 mg/kg), National Shellfish Sanitation Program Monitoring, and 1987 Prince Edward Island Outbreak (2022) REGULATORY · 2022
• EFSA Panel on Contaminants: Scientific Opinion on Marine Biotoxins — Domoic Acid (Amnesic Shellfish Toxins), AMPA/Kainate Receptor Mechanism, EU Regulatory Limit, Wildlife Mortality, and California Sea Lion Case Studies (EFSA Journal 2009;1009) REGULATORY · 2009
• where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 5282253) PUBCHEM
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
• where to look Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 5282253; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID20274180 (Domoic acid) REFERENCE

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