NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Propanedioic acid

Also known as: Malonic acid, 4-02-00-01874, BRN 1751370, EINECS 205-503-0, USAF EK-695 (+15 more)

CAS 141-82-2

Propanedioic acid (CAS 141-82-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 4 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH, ILO ICSC.

View cosmetic safety profile for Malonic Acid →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
92
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
4
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 26 fields
Name
Propanedioic acid
CAS Number
141-82-2
DTXSID
DTXSID7021659
Molecular Formula
C3H4O4
InChI Key
OFOBLEOULBTSOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
104.010959
Synonyms
Malonic acid4-02-00-01874BRN 1751370EINECS 205-503-0USAF EK-695UNII-9KX7ZMG0MKDicarboxylateDicarboxylic acidH2maloHOOC-CH2-COOHKyselina malonovaKyselina malonova [czech]

ICSC Chemical Safety

International Chemical Safety Card hazard and exposure summary.

SOURCE ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards 1 records
FieldValue
Short-term EffectsThe substance is severely irritating to the eyes and respiratory tract. The substance is irritating to the skin.
Routes of ExposureThe substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation and by ingestion.

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
pH regulating agentFlavouring and nutrient

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 4 records
ListKeywordSource
pharmaceuticalUS International Trade CommissionCPCat
drinking_water; Europe; manufacturing; plastic_additiveBelgaquaCPCat
EuropeEuropean CommissionFl@vis
Canada; pharmaceuticalDrugBankDrugBank

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 50 of 92 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
200mg/kg bw--ratUnifiedCodex:CIR:beta.noael_studies
<4000mg/kg--ratUnifiedCodex:CIR:beta.noael_studies
>8000mg/kg-dermalratUnifiedCodex:CIR:beta.noael_studies
=4.2mg/m3DNEL systemicinhalationHumanToxValDB_GESTIS_DNEL
9KX7ZMG0MKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9KX7ZMG0MKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9KX7ZMG0MKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
9KX7ZMG0MKUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
>8.9mg/LLC50Inhalation-NTP_ICE_acute_inhalation
=1%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=1%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=1%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=1%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=2%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=2%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=2%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=2%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=3%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=3%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=3%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=3%NOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=170mg/kg bw/dNOAELoral-CIR_vision_codex
=170mg/kg bw/dNOAELoral-CIR_vision_codex
=170mg/kg bw/dNOAELoral-CIR_vision_codex
=170mg/kg bw/dNOAELoral-CIR_vision_codex
=200mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=200mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=200mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=200mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=250mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=250mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=250mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=250mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=263mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=263mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=263mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=263mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=288mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=288mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=288mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=288mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=300mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=300mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=300mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
=300mg/kg bwNOAEL-ratCIR_vision_codex
>435mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
>435mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
>435mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
>435mg/kg bwNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex
=500mg/kg bw/dNOAELoralratCIR_vision_codex

Showing 50 of 92 studies

REACH Registration

Registration status from the ECHA REACH registered substances database.

SOURCE ECHA (EU) 1 records
StatusNameEC NumberLink
RegisteredMalonic acid205-503-0ECHA overview →

Australian Status (AICIS)

Australian industrial chemicals inventory status and applicable conditions.

SOURCE AICIS inventory 1 records
Inventory Status
listed

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

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

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL MALONIC ACID
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
3
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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Propanedioic acid?

Propanedioic acid has 92 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 1 % via oral in rat. Source: UnifiedCodex:CIR:beta.noael_studies.

What regulatory lists include Propanedioic acid?

Propanedioic acid appears on 4 regulatory/inventory lists including pharmaceutical, drinking_water; Europe; manufacturing; plastic_additive, Europe, and 1 more. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Propanedioic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Propanedioic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Malonic Acid. 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 Propanedioic acid come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS (Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme), EPA DSSTox, ECHA REACH, ILO/WHO ICSC, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Propanedioic acid have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Propanedioic acid is classified GHS Danger (H302, H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Propanedioic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Propanedioic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, cannabis databases.