beta-Alanine

DB03107InvestigationalSmall molecule

beta-Alanine is an amino acid formed in vivo by the degradation of dihydrouracil and carnosine. Since neuronal uptake and neuronal receptor sensitivity to beta-alanine have been demonstrated, the compound may... A rare genetic disorder, hyper-beta-alaninemia, has been reported.

Chemical structure of beta-Alanine
Formula / weight
C3H7NO2 · 89.0932 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
3-aminopropanoic acid · 3-aminopropionic acid · β-alanine · β-aminopropionic acid · ω-aminopropionic acid
Code names
FEMA NO. 3252

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Clinical / RWD
Structure
Transporters

What you can answer from here — as of September 23, 2026

2Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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1TransporterSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
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2Clinical trialsPhase, status and sponsor resolved per trial
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