NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Hydroxyproline

Also known as: L-Proline, 4-hydroxy-, (4R)-, (4R)-4-hydroxy-L-proline

CAS 51-35-4

Hydroxyproline (CAS 51-35-4) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 2 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, ECHA REACH.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
2
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 8 fields
Name
Hydroxyproline
CAS Number
51-35-4
DTXSID
DTXSID10883225
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO3
InChI Key
PMMYEEVYMWASQN-DMTCNVIQSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
131.058243
Synonyms
L-Proline, 4-hydroxy-, (4R)-(4R)-4-hydroxy-L-proline

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 10 records
Surfactant (surface active agent)Anti-static agentSoftener and conditioner

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
ListKeywordSource
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)FDAUnited States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
RMB44WO89XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
RMB44WO89XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
RMB44WO89XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
RMB44WO89XUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>4000mg/kg bw/dayLELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID
=200mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_ECHA_IUCLID

Showing 6 of 6 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredL-4-hydroxyproline200-091-9ECHA overview →

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

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

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL CHEMBL352418
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
3
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Hydroxyproline?

Hydroxyproline has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is RMB44WO89X UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Hydroxyproline?

Hydroxyproline appears on 2 regulatory/inventory lists including Canada; pharmaceutical, food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019). Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Hydroxyproline used in cosmetics?

Yes, Hydroxyproline is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name L-Hydroxyproline. 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 Hydroxyproline come from?

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

Is Hydroxyproline used outside industrial chemicals?

Hydroxyproline also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.