Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1)

CAS: 6795-23-9 | Type: mycotoxin

High Risk (Adults)

Safety Summary

Hazard Profilehazardous

Risk (Adults)High

Risk (Children)High

Regulatory Status

SummaryIARC: Group 1 | California Prop 65 listed

Molecular FormulaC17H12O7

Molecular Weight328.27

Food Safety Thresholds (Baby Food)

European Union — Infant FormulaNo level set (binding maximum)

Governance status, not safety advice — see the full coverage-gap & legal-force matrix.

Sources

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

IARC Monographs Volume 82: Some Traditional Herbal Medicines, Some Mycotoxins, Naphthalene and Styrene REGULATORY · 2002
EFSA CONTAM Panel (2020) - Risk assessment of aflatoxins in food (EFSA Journal 18(3):6040), incl. AFM1 dietary exposure and margin-of-exposure for milk REGULATORY · 2020
IARC Monographs Volume 100F: Chemical Agents and Related Occupations REGULATORY · 2012
General Standard for Contaminants and Toxins in Food and Feed (CODEX STAN 193-1995) REGULATORY · 2018
Consolidated TEXT: 32002L0032 — EN — 28.11.2019 REGULATORY
where to look IARC Monographs — Monographs available (index) REGULATORY · 2026
Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID40891797 (Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1)) REFERENCE

Same data as the API response, which is open and needs no key. The full per-record source list is available to authenticated callers.

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