TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL

BannedCAS 53936-56-414 regulations across 14 markets

TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Bleaching. Also known as CAS 53936-56-4. It is regulated in 14 markets including UAE, Bahrain, European Union.

Also Known As

CAS Number
53936-56-4

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom1
United States
California
Maryland
Washington
Canada
Brazil
South Korea
Japan
Taiwan
Australia
Singapore1
Malaysia1
Thailand1
Indonesia1
Vietnam1
Philippines1
UAE1
Saudi Arabia1
Qatar1
Oman1
Kuwait1
Bahrain1
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations
European UnionBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomBannedAnnex II #1645
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

AmericasNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL in United States, California, Maryland, Washington, Canada, Brazil.

East Asia & OceaniaNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Australia.

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin / Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin / Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin / Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin / Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin / Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin / Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations
UAEBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

QatarBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

OmanBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

BahrainBannedAnnex II #1657
Chemical name
4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy]phenol (Deoxyarbutin, Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol)
CAS
53936-56-4

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

EAEUNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL banned in any country?

Yes, TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL is banned in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL in cosmetics?

TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL is banned in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam and has no specific restrictions in other tracked markets.

Can I use TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL in cosmetics?

TETRAHYDROPYRANYLOXY PHENOL is regulated in 14 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.

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This information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.