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(2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran

CAS 3033-23-6

(2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran chemical structure

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

(2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Laevo-rose oxide”.

Also known as Laevo-rose oxide · Rose oxide, cis-(-)- · (-)-cis-rose oxide · (2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)oxane · (2S,4R)-4-methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)oxane · (4R,2S)-(-)-ROSE oxide

Show all 17 names

L-cis-rose oxide · Rose oxide, cis- · (-)-Rose oxide · (2S,4R)-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran · 2H-PYRAN, TETRAHYDRO-4-METHYL-2-(2-METHYLPROPENYL)-, (-)- · 2H-Pyran, l-tetrahydro-4-methyl-2-(2-methylpropenyl)- · 2S-cis-Tetrahydro-4-methyl-2-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)-2H-pyran · Rose oxide levo · UNII-M8VU21JU32 · l-Rose oxide · rac-(2R,4S)-4-methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)oxane

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a fragrance ingredient.

  • Perfuming
  • Fragrance
  • Flavouring
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. (2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observed2 entries
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance.Source →
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 3 composition records across product categories including Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Fragrance, Flavouring and nutrient.Source →
  • EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
    • Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for (2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for (2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

6 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated 2020-04-06

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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  • PubChem Live Enrichment

    chemistry · updated 2026-05-17

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed (2S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

5

Named organisations

3

Cleaning products and household care

Typical roles

PerfumingFragranceFlavouring
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