NOAEL Data REACH Registered Cosmetic Ingredient

Propanoic acid, ammonium salt

Also known as: EINECS 241-503-7, UNII-V18VR2SK15, Propanoic acid, ammonium salt (1:1)

CAS 17496-08-1

Propanoic acid, ammonium salt (CAS 17496-08-1) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: REACH registered, 9 regulatory/inventory lists, cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, AICIS, ECHA REACH.

View cosmetic safety profile for Ammonium Propionate →

SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
9
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 9 fields
Name
Propanoic acid, ammonium salt
CAS Number
17496-08-1
DTXSID
DTXSID9066207
Molecular Formula
C3H6O2.H3N
InChI Key
XJMWHXZUIGHOBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
91.063329
Synonyms
EINECS 241-503-7UNII-V18VR2SK15Propanoic acid, ammonium salt (1:1)

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 1 records
Preservative

Regulatory Lists

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

SOURCE EPA CPDat 9 records
ListKeywordSource
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesState of CaliforniaState of California
active_ingredient; PesticidesCalifornia Department of Pesticide RegulationState of California

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
V18VR2SK15UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V18VR2SK15UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V18VR2SK15UNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
V18VR2SK15UNIIFDA 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
RegisteredAmmonium propionate241-503-7ECHA 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
restricted
Max
-
Category
Preservative
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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 Propanoic acid, ammonium salt?

Propanoic acid, ammonium salt has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is V18VR2SK15 UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

What regulatory lists include Propanoic acid, ammonium salt?

Propanoic acid, ammonium salt appears on 1 regulatory/inventory list including active_ingredient; Pesticides. Source: EPA CPDat.

Is Propanoic acid, ammonium salt used in cosmetics?

Yes, Propanoic acid, ammonium salt is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Ammonium Propionate. 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 Propanoic acid, ammonium salt come from?

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

Does Propanoic acid, ammonium salt have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Propanoic acid, ammonium salt is classified GHS Danger (H314, H315, H318, H319, H335) in the chemicals database but is restricted in EU cosmetics.

Is Propanoic acid, ammonium salt used outside industrial chemicals?

Propanoic acid, ammonium salt also appears in cosmetics, cannabis databases.