Table 3.1 - Analytes

Key:

CAS Number = Chemical Abstract Services Registry number

CFU = Colony-forming unit, a method to estimate the number of viable bacteria or fungal cells in a sample

* = Required for marijuana products only

A. Microbial Contaminants

Analyte

Maximum Allowable Contaminants

Required Action

Escherichia coli

100 CFU/g

Remediate and retest, or Destroy

Salmonella spp.

Detectable in 1 gram

Destroy

Aspergillus flavus

Aspergillus fumigatus

Aspergillus niger

Aspergillus terreus

Inhalable: Detectable in 1 gram

Remediate and retest

Remediate and use for preparing an extract or a concentrate, or Destroy

Mycotoxins:

Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, and G2 Ochratoxin A

Marijuana product, except a marijuana product intended for topical application, prepared from an extract or concentrate of marijuana:

20 µg/kg (ppb) of total aflatoxins

20 µg/kg (ppb) of ochratoxin

Destroy

B. Heavy Metals

Analyte

Maximum Allowable Contaminants

Required Action

Arsenic

0.4 ppm

Remediate and retest, or Destroy

Cadmium

0.4 ppm

Lead

1.0 ppm

Mercury

1.2 ppm

C. *Residual Solvents

Analyte

CAS Number

Maximum Allowable Concentration

Required Action

Acetone

67-64-1

1,000 ppm

Remediate and retest, or Destroy

Acetonitrile

75-05-8

410 ppm

Benzene

71-43-2

2 ppm

Butanes (measured as the cumulative residue of n-butane and iso-butane)

106-97-8 and 75-28-5, respectively

5,000 ppm

Chloroform

67-66-3

60 ppm

Dichloromethane

75-09-2

600 ppm

Ethanol

64-17-5

5,000 ppm

Ethyl Acetate

141-78-6

5,000 ppm

Ethyl Ether

60-29-7

5,000 ppm

Heptane

142-82-5

5,000 ppm

Hexanes (measured as the cumulative residue of n-hex-ane, 2-methylpentane, 3-methylpentane, 2,2-dimethyl-butane, and 2,3-dimethylbutane)

110-54-3, 107-83-5, 96-14-0, 75-83-2, and 79-29-8, respectively

290 ppm

Isopropyl Acetate

108-21-4

5,000 ppm

Methanol

67-56-1

3,000 ppm

Pentanes (measured as the cumulative residue of n-pen-tane, iso-pentane, and neo-pentane)

109-66-0, 78-78-4, and 463-82-1, respectively

5,000 ppm

2-Propanol (IPA)

67-63-0

5,000 ppm

Propane

74-98-6

5,000 ppm

Toluene

108-88-3

890 ppm

Xylenes (measured as the cumulative residue of 1,2-dimethylbenzene, 1,3-dimethylbenzene, and 1,4-dimethylbenzene, and the non-xylene, ethyl benzene)

1330-20-7 (95-47-6, 108-38-3, and 106-42-3, respectively, and 100-41-4)

2,170 ppm

D. Pesticides, Fungicides, Growth Regulators

Analyte

CAS Number

Maximum Allowable Concentration

Required Action

Abamectin

71751-41-2

0.5 ppm

Remediate and retest, or Destroy

Acephate

30560-19-1

0.4 ppm

Acequinocyl

57960-19-7

2.0 ppm

Acetamiprid

135410-20-7

0.2 ppm

Aldicarb

116-06-3

0.4 ppm

Azoxystrobin

131860-33-8

0.2 ppm

Bifenazate

149877-41-8

0.2 ppm

Bifenthrin

82657-04-3

0.2 ppm

Boscalid

188425-85-6

0.4 ppm

Carbaryl

63-25-2

0.2 ppm

Carbofuran

1563-66-2

0.2 ppm

Chlorantraniliprole

500008-45-7

0.2 ppm

Chlorfenapyr

122453-73-0

1.0 ppm

Chlorpyrifos

2921-88-2

0.2 ppm

Clofentezine

74115-24-5

0.2 ppm

Cyfluthrin

68359-37-5

1.0 ppm

Cypermethrin

52315-07-8

1.0 ppm

Daminozide

1596-84-5

1.0 ppm

DDVP (Dichlorvos)

62-73-7

0.1 ppm

Diazinon

333-41-5

0.2 ppm

Dimethoate

60-51-5

0.2 ppm

Ethoprophos

13194-48-4

0.2 ppm

Etofenprox

80844-07-1

0.4 ppm

Etoxazole

153233-91-1

0.2 ppm

Fenoxycarb

72490-01-8

0.2 ppm

Fenpyroximate

134098-61-6

0.4 ppm

Fipronil

120068-37-3

0.4 ppm

Flonicamid

158062-67-0

1.0 ppm

Fludioxonil

131341-86-1

0.4 ppm

Hexythiazox

78587-05-0

1.0 ppm

Imazalil

35554-44-0

0.2 ppm

Imidacloprid

138261-41-3

0.4 ppm

Kresoxim-methyl

143390-89-0

0.4 ppm

Malathion

121-75-5

0.2 ppm

Metalaxyl

57837-19-1

0.2 ppm

Methiocarb

2032-65-7

0.2 ppm

Methomyl

16752-77-5

0.4 ppm

Myclobutanil

88671-89-0

0.2 ppm

Naled

300-76-5

0.5 ppm

Oxamyl

23135-22-0

1.0 ppm

Paclobutrazol

76738-62-0

0.4 ppm

Permethrins (measured as the cumulative residue of cis- and trans- isomers)

52645-53-1 (54774-45-7 and 51877-74-8)

0.2 ppm

Phosmet

732-11-6

0.2 ppm

Piperonyl butoxide

51-03-6

2.0 ppm

Prallethrin

23031-36-9

0.2 ppm

Propiconazole

60207-90-1

0.4 ppm

Propoxur

114-26-1

0.2 ppm

Pyrethrins (measured as the cumulative residue of pyrethrin 1, cinerin 1 and jasmolin 1)

8003-34-7

(121-21-1, 25402-06-6, and 4466- 14-2)

1.0 ppm

Pyridaben

96489-71-3

0.2 ppm

Spinosad

168316-95-8

0.2 ppm

Spiromesifen

283594-90-1

0.2 ppm

Spirotetramat

203313-25-1

0.2 ppm

Spiroxamine

118134-30-8

0.4 ppm

Tebuconazole

107534-96-3

0.4 ppm

Thiacloprid

111988-49-9

0.2 ppm

Thiamethoxam

153719-23-4

0.2 ppm

Trifloxystrobin

141517-21-7

0.2 ppm

E. Potency

Analyte

Labeling

Required Action

Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THC-A)

Label claim is not within +/- 20% of tested value

Revise label as necessary

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Î"9-THC)

Cannabidiolic acid (CBD-A)

Cannabidiol (CBD)

Notes

Adopted by exempt rulemaking at 27 A.A.R. 696, effective 5/1/2021. Amended by exempt rulemaking at 28 A.A.R. 2481, effective 9/8/2022.

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