PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 1                     Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
(To Prospectus dated January 8, 2004)                Registration No. 333-111101

                              ALFACELL CORPORATION

                                11,336,453 Shares
                                  Common Stock
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This Prospectus Supplement No. 1 supplements and amends the Prospectus dated
January 8, 2004 relating to the offering of an aggregate 11,336,453 shares of
our common stock by our securityholders.

The following paragraph is added to Item 15, the subsection entitled "Recent
Sales of Unregistered Securities":

      "In May 2004, we issued 1,210,654 shares of Common Stock to an existing
      institutional investor, resulting in gross proceeds of $10,000,000 to us.
      In addition, the institutional investor was granted five-year warrants to
      purchase 1,210,654 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $12.39
      per share. We paid a 5% finder's fee to a third party in connection with
      the private placement, which included a five-year warrant to purchase
      60,533 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $12.39 per share."

The Prospectus, together with this Prospectus Supplement No. 1, constitutes the
prospectus required to be delivered by Section 5(b) of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, with respect to offers and sales of our common stock. All
references in the prospectus to "this prospectus" are hereby amended to read
"this prospectus (as supplemented and amended)".

Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities
commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed upon the
accuracy or adequacy of this prospectus. Any representation to the contrary is a
criminal offense.

          The date of this Prospectus Supplement No. 1 is May 13, 2004