NOAEL Data Cosmetic Ingredient

Rosmarinic acid

Also known as: Benzenepropanoic acid, α-​[[(2E)​-​3-​(3,​4-​dihydroxyphenyl)​-​1-​oxo-​2-​propen-​1-​yl]​oxy]​-​3,​4-​dihydroxy-​, (αR)​-, Benzenepropanoic acid, α-[[(2E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-oxo-2-propenyl]oxy]-3,4-dihydroxy-, (αR)-, Cinnamic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy-, 2-ester with 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)lactic acid, Rosemary acid, Labiatic acid (+14 more)

CAS 20283-92-5

Rosmarinic acid (CAS 20283-92-5) is a chemical substance. Key regulatory status: cosmetic ingredient cross-reference; source data from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat.

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SOURCE noael studies public
NOAEL studies
6
SOURCE chemical inventory jurisdictions
Regulatory lists
0
SOURCE eu clp annex vi
GHS signal
Not classified

Chemical Identity

CAS, identifiers, formula, and alternate names for the matched substance record.

SOURCE DSSTox identifiers 25 fields
Name
Rosmarinic acid
CAS Number
20283-92-5
DTXSID
DTXSID20896987
Molecular Formula
C18H16O8
InChI Key
DOUMFZQKYFQNTF-WUTVXBCWSA-N
Monoisotopic Mass
360.084517
Synonyms
Benzenepropanoic acid, α-​[[(2E)​-​3-​(3,​4-​dihydroxyphenyl)​-​1-​oxo-​2-​propen-​1-​yl]​oxy]​-​3,​4-​dihydroxy-​, (αR)​-Benzenepropanoic acid, α-[[(2E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-oxo-2-propenyl]oxy]-3,4-dihydroxy-, (αR)-Cinnamic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy-, 2-ester with 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)lactic acidRosemary acidLabiatic acidLabiatenic acidBenzenepropanoic acid, α-[[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-oxo-2-propenyl]oxy]-3,4-dihydroxy-, [R-(E)]-Rosemaric acidtrans-Rosmarinic acid(αR)-α-[[(2E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl]oxy]-3,4-dihydroxybenzenepropanoic acidMamorekku RUH 2Meiji Red Perilla Polyphenol

Functional Uses

Industrial and product-use categories associated with this substance.

SOURCE EPA CPDat 2 records
AntioxidantHumectant

NOAEL Studies

Toxicology endpoints rendered from public NOAEL study rows.

SOURCE NOAEL studies Showing 6 of 6 studies
ValueUnitEndpointRouteSpeciesSource
MQE6XG29YIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
MQE6XG29YIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
MQE6XG29YIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
MQE6XG29YIUNIIFDA UNII substance identifier--openFDA substances
=300mg/kg bw/dayNOAELoralRatToxValDB_EFSA
=300mg/kg bwNOAELoral: gavageRatEFSA_OpenFoodTox_EFSA_ReferencePoints.xlsx

Showing 6 of 6 studies

Cosmetic Safety Profile

Same-CAS cosmetic ingredient record for cross-vertical context.

SOURCE CosIng / Ingredients DB
EU Status
permitted
Max
-
Category
Antioxidant
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Pharmaceutical Data

Same-CAS pharmaceutical records from drug and bioactivity sources.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL ROSMARINIC ACID
ChEMBL Phase
Not listed
Adverse Events
0
Bioactivity
8
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Food Safety Data

Same-CAS food additive, ADI, and GRAS records where available.

SOURCE EFSA / FDA GRAS 1 records

1 food-safety record found.

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Cannabis Data

Same-CAS cannabis compliance and lab records where available.

SOURCE Cannabis regulatory / lab data efsa substances

1 cannabis record found in efsa substances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NOAEL for Rosmarinic acid?

Rosmarinic acid has 6 NOAEL studies in the database. The lowest reported value is MQE6XG29YI UNII. Source: openFDA substances.

Is Rosmarinic acid used in cosmetics?

Yes, Rosmarinic acid is also indexed as a cosmetic ingredient under the name Rosmarinic Acid. View the full cosmetic safety profile on the ingredient page for detailed safety data, SCCS opinions, and regulatory status.

Where does the safety data for Rosmarinic acid come from?

Safety data is sourced from EPA ToxValDB, EPA CPDat, EPA DSSTox, CosIng / Ingredients DB, ChEMBL / DailyMed, EFSA / FDA GRAS, cannabis regulatory/lab databases. All data traces to primary regulatory sources and is updated from official government databases.

Does Rosmarinic acid have different safety status in cosmetics vs industrial chemicals?

Rosmarinic acid is classified GHS Danger (H301, H400) in the chemicals database but is allowed in EU cosmetics.

Is Rosmarinic acid used outside industrial chemicals?

Rosmarinic acid also appears in cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food safety, cannabis databases.