Food Safety Substance

L-​Alanine

L-​Alanine is a food additive with Not novel food in the EU, Approved DSHEA; GRAS in the US, and data from 4 regulatory sources.

CAS 56-41-7 Thin evidence set
FDA
Approved DSHEA; GRAS
ADI / TDI
No ADI/TDI row found
Codex
0 row(s)
SOURCE D1 identity resolution e number aliases | Food Additives | dsstox identifiers | 4 matched regulatory source group(s)

Substance Identity

Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.

Substance name
L-​Alanine
CAS
56-41-7
DTXSID
DTXSID20873899
PubChem CID
5950
Evidence tier
Thin evidence set (4)
SOURCE ingredients ghs classifications

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma

Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.

CosmeticsL-AlanineEU status: permitted Industrial / GHSGHS row foundEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
SOURCE FAQPage JSON-LD public food renderer rows

Frequently Asked Questions

Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.

What is L-​Alanine used for in food?

L-​Alanine appears in food-use rows as: amino_acid.

Is L-​Alanine safe?

This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Not novel food. US/FDA evidence: Approved DSHEA; GRAS.

What is the ADI for L-​Alanine?

No ADI row was found for L-​Alanine in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.

Is L-​Alanine also used in cosmetics?

L-​Alanine has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: L-Alanine, EU status permitted.