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InventoryRef 8465715/10/2010

MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE

MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 21539-71-9
CAS 21539-71-9PubChem CID 18427123

Myristoyl methyl beta-alanine

IUPAC name
3-[methyl(tetradecanoyl)amino]propanoic acid
Molecular formula
C18H35NO3
Molecular weight
313.5 g/mol
Exact mass
313.26169398 Da
XLogP3
5.5
Topological polar surface area
57.6 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
3
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Alanon AMAUNII-28I1G7X36M28I1G7X36MMyristoyl methylbetaalaninebeta-Alanine, N-methyl-N-myristoyl-MYRISTOYL METHYL .BETA.-ALANINEbeta-Alanine, N-methyl-N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-.BETA.-ALANINE, N-METHYL-N-MYRISTOYL-
7 more reported names
.BETA.-ALANINE, N-METHYL-N-(1-OXOTETRADECYL)-RefChem:160424MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE [INCI]3-(N-METHYLTETRADECANAMIDO)PROPANOIC ACIDb-Alanine,N-methyl-N-(1-oxotetradecyl)-N-myristoyl-N-methyl-beta-alanineN-Methyl-N-tetradecanoyl-beta-alanine
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE

INCI name

MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE

Record provenance

Inventory reference
84657
Imported identity
MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for MYRISTOYL METHYL BETA-ALANINE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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