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O-PHOSPHOSERINE

2-amino-3-(phosphonooxy)propanoic acid; O-Phospho-L-Serine; O-phosphonoserine

O-PHOSPHOSERINE 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 407-41-0
CAS 407-41-0PubChem CID 68841

Phospho-L-serine

O-phospho-L-serine is the L-enantiomer of O-phosphoserine. It has a role as an EC 1.4.7.1 [glutamate synthase (ferredoxin)] inhibitor, a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, an EC 2.5.1.49 (O-acetylhomoserine aminocarboxypropyltransferase) inhibitor, an EC 4.3.1.10 (serine-sulfate ammonia-lyase) inhibitor and a human metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of an O-phosphonato-L-serine(2-). It is an enantiomer of an O-phospho-D-serine. ChEBI

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-phosphonooxypropanoic acid
Molecular formula
C3H8NO6P
Molecular weight
185.07 g/mol
Exact mass
185.00892397 Da
XLogP3
-5.1
Topological polar surface area
130.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
4
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
7
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
1

Also known as

O-phospho-L-serineDexfosfoserineL-O-PhosphoserineFosforinaL-Phosphoserineserine phosphateseriphosL-O-Serine phosphate
16 more reported names
O-Phosphoryl-L-serine(+)-L-Serine dihydrogen phosphate (ester)O-phosphoserine, l-DexfosfoserinaGNF-Pf-1028NSC-760136VI4F0K069V3-phospho-L-serineCHEBI:15811NSC-90791dexfosfoserinumRefChem:1095127(2S)-2-azaniumyl-3-phosphonooxypropanoate206-986-0EnergoserinaSerophen
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.

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 73913-63-0
CAS 73913-63-0PubChem CID 439747

O-phospho-D-serine

O-phospho-D-serine is the D-enantiomer of O-phosphoserine. It is a conjugate acid of an O-phosphonatooxy-D-serine(2-). It is an enantiomer of an O-phospho-L-serine. ChEBI

IUPAC name
(2R)-2-amino-3-phosphonooxypropanoic acid
Molecular formula
C3H8NO6P
Molecular weight
185.07 g/mol
Exact mass
185.00892397 Da
XLogP3
-5.1
Topological polar surface area
130.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
4
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
7
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
1

Also known as

O-phosphono-D-serine(2R)-2-amino-3-(phosphonooxy)propanoic acidCHEBI:37713RefChem:1093704D-Serine, O-phosphono-D-O-PhosphoserinePhosphoserine, D-o-Phosphoserine, D-
12 more reported names
D-2-Amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid 3-phosphateUNII-415ENH7NZL415ENH7NZL(R)-2-Amino-3-(phosphonooxy)propanoic acidPDSP1_001488C3H8NO6PH-D-Ser(PO3H2)-OHD-Ser(H2PO3)-OHH-D-Ser(PO)-OHLopac-P-0878PDSP2_001472(2R)-2-amino-3-phosphonooxy-propanoic acid
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 O-PHOSPHOSERINE

INCI name

O-PHOSPHOSERINE

Description

2-amino-3-(phosphonooxy)propanoic acid; O-Phospho-L-Serine; O-phosphonoserine

Record provenance

Inventory reference
97123
Imported identity
O-PHOSPHOSERINE
Source update
15/04/2019
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS
407-41-0, 73913-63-0
Restriction
Function
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

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Additional official and scientific sources

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How O-PHOSPHOSERINE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists O-PHOSPHOSERINE 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.

O-PHOSPHOSERINE is also tagged with 2 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.

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Source note for O-PHOSPHOSERINE

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

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