NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one

Also known as: 5alpha-Pregnan-20-one, 3beta-hydroxy-, Pregnan-20-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3-beta,5-alpha)-, Allopregnanolone, Isopregnanolone

CAS 516-55-2

3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one (CAS 516-55-2) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
4
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
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 10 fields
Name
3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one
CAS Number
516-55-2
DTXSID
DTXSID001023710
Molecular Formula
C21H34O2
InChI Key
AURFZBICLPNKBZ-FZCSVUEKSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
318.25588
Synonyms
5alpha-Pregnan-20-one, 3beta-hydroxy-Pregnan-20-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3-beta,5-alpha)-AllopregnanoloneIsopregnanolone

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 4 of 4 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
3P8Z6V53MUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3P8Z6V53MUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3P8Z6V53MUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
3P8Z6V53MUUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances

Showing 4 of 4 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

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

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

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL SEPRANOLONE
ChEMBL Phase
2
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
2
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for 3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one?

3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one has 4 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is 3P8Z6V53MU UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is 3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one used in cosmetics?

Yes, 3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Pregnadienol. 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 3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one come from?

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

Is 3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one used outside industrial chemicals?

3-beta-Hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnan-20-one also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical databases.