NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid

Also known as: beta-Alanyl-L-histidine, L-Histidine, β-alanyl-, β-Alanyl-L-histidine, (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanoylamino)-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acid, β-Alanylhistidine (+10 more)

CAS 305-84-0

(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid (CAS 305-84-0) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 1 regulatory/inventory list, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
1
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 21 fields
Name
(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid
CAS Number
305-84-0
DTXSID
DTXSID80879594
Molecular Formula
C9H14N4O3
InChI Key
CQOVPNPJLQNMDC-ZETCQYMHSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
226.10659
Synonyms
beta-Alanyl-L-histidineL-Histidine, β-alanyl-β-Alanyl-L-histidine(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanoylamino)-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acidβ-AlanylhistidineL-CarnosineN-(β-Alanyl)-L-histidineCarnosine2: PN: WO2009033754 PAGE: 98 claimed proteinDragosineIgnotinIgnotine

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 3 records
Softener and conditioner

Regulatory Lists

Inventory, screening, and regulatory list matches from public chemical databases.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
8HO6PVN24WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8HO6PVN24WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8HO6PVN24WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
8HO6PVN24WUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredCarnosine206-169-9ECHA overview →

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
active
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CARNOSINE
ChEMBL Phase
3
Adverse Events
19
Bioactivity
4
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid?

(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 8HO6PVN24W UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid?

(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including Canada; pharmaceutical. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Carnosine. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, EFSA / FDA GRAS. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Is (2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

(2S)-2-(3-Aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety databases.