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CIS-2-METHYL-4-PROPYL-1,3-OXATHIANE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cis-2-methyl-4-propyl-1,3-oxathiane is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
This oxathiane is a key fragrance molecule providing tropical, citrus, and grapefruit character to cosmetic scent compositions. Classified with H226 (flammable) as its primary GHS hazard, it represents a newer specialty fragrance ingredient without broad sensitization data on record. The EU CosIng database entry indicates no major restrictions at typical use concentrations, though IFRA standards may apply.
Skin benefits
- Delivers tropical/citrus fragrance notes
Known concerns
- Flammable liquid/vapor (H226)
- Limited long-term sensitization data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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