Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Rosmarinic acid
CAS 537-15-5
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
162281-84-7 · 20283-92-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Rosmarinic acid in plain language
Also known as Labiatenic acid · Labiatic acid · Rosemary acid · Trans-rosmarinic acid · (R)-rosmarinic acid · Meiji red perilla polyphenol
Show all 13 names
NPLC-0542 · Oristract roa · RM-21A · Rosemaric acid · Rosmarinicacid · Rosmarinic acid (constituent of holy basil leaf) · Rosmarinic acid (constituent of rosemary)
Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant and a soothing agent.
- Antioxidant
- Soothing
- Humectant
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Rosmarinic acid appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant, Humectant.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Antioxidant, Humectant.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Rosmarinic acid. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Rosmarinic acid yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated 2019-12-20
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Rosmarinic acid in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
AntioxidantSoothingHumectant
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Rosmarinic acid are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Rosmarinic acid; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
