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
Maslinic acid
CAS 2136244-25-0
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
4373-41-5
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Maslinic acid in plain language
Also known as 2.ALPHA.-HYDROXYOLEANOLIC acid · 2alpha,3beta-Dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid · Crataegolic acid · Crategolic acid · Maslic acid · (2alpha, 3beta)-2,3-dihydroxy-olean-12-en-28-oic acid
Show all 16 names
(2alpha, 3beta)-2,3-dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid · (2beta, 3alpha)-2,3-dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid · 2-hydroxyoleanolic acid · 2alpha,3beta-dihydroxyurs-12-en-29-oic acid · 2alpha-hydroxyoleanolic acid · Masilinic acid · Maslinicacid · OLEAN-12-EN-28-OIC acid, 2,3-DIHYDROXY-, (2.ALPHA.,3.BETA.)- · Olean-12-en-28-oic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-, · Olean-12-en-28-oic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-, (2alpha,3beta)-
Used in cosmetics as an antioxidant and a skin-conditioning agent.
- Antioxidant
- Skin conditioning
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Maslinic 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, Softener and conditioner.
- 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, Softener and conditioner.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 Maslinic 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 Maslinic 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 Maslinic acid in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
AntioxidantSkin conditioningConditioner
Found in these products
Cosmetic and personal-care products that list Maslinic acid are shown first. Their ingredient lists include Maslinic acid; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
