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TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII RG969BY5EN · registered name DEOXYARBUTIN · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol (also known as Deoxyarbutin) is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

Cosmetic roles

Lightens hair or skinBLEACHING

Safety & regulatory references

Banned
ASEAN · European Union · United Kingdom

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive · EU Cosmetics Regulation · MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information · UK cosmetics regulations (OPSS)

EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex II (prohibited substances), entry 1657

Source: EU prohibited substances (Annex II)

Restriction II/1657 · SCCS opinion: OPINION ON deoxyarbutin Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name テトラヒドロピラニルオキシフェノール: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOLINCI테트라하이드로피라닐옥시페놀Korean label name (MFDS standard)テトラヒドロピラニルオキシフェノールJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
53936-56-4
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID10968728
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID801396298
IUPAC
4-[(Oxan-2-yl)oxy]phenol
Molecular formula
C11H14O3
Molecular weight
194.23 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Bleaching agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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