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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.
- 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
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
UCMIRNVEIXFBKS-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESNCCC(O)=OTargets
Transporters
What you can answer from here — as of September 23, 2026
2Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
Listed above
1TransporterSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
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Which drugs share a target with beta-Alanine, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?