N-acetylcarnosine is a dipeptide that is the N-acetyl derivative of carnosine.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 0TPN86OQIF · registered name N-ACETYLCARNOSINE · single chemical substance
N-acetylcarnosine is a dipeptide that is the N-acetyl derivative of carnosine. It has a role as a metabolite. It is functionally related to a carnosine.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING
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Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name アセチルカルノシン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される置換アミノ酸である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
ACETYL CARNOSINEINCI아세틸카르노신Korean label name (MFDS standard)アセチルカルノシンJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 56353-15-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 260-123-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID30204897
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID60127388
- IUPAC
- N-Acetyl-beta-alanyl-L-histidine
- Molecular formula
- C11H16N4O4
- Molecular weight
- 268.273 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Humectant1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
Linked databases 14
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English