Allantoin Glycyrrhetinic Acid

AKA: 4572-09-2, MONO(3.BETA.-HYDROXY-11-OXOOLEAN-12-EN-30-OATE), UREA, MONO((3.BETA., 20.BETA.)-3-HYDROXY-11-OXOOLEAN-12-EN-29-OATE), ALLANTOIN GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID [INCI], MONO(3BETA-HYDROXY-11-OXOOLEAN-12-EN-30-OATE), OLEAN-12-EN-30-OIC ACID, COMPD. WITH ALLANTOIN
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OriginAllantoin and glycyrrhetinic acid are synthesized compounds derived from urea and licorice plant alkaloids respectively. Both are produced through chemical synthesis or extraction followed by purification and stabilization processes.
Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-11-oxo-, (3.beta., 20.beta.)-, compound with (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolydinyl)urea (1:1)
Formula
C34H52N4O7
Mol. Weight
628.80
CAS #
4572-09-2
Form
Liquid
State
Solid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Redness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Nourishing
Protecting
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
0%50%100%
Reg. limit 2%
FDA OTC limit: 2% (Skin Protectant). Source: FDA OTC Monograph, 21 CFR 347.10.
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR