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Phytonadione Epoxide: Request for Opinion to the SCCSSubscribers only

On 25 June 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, at its plenary meeting, the European Commission’s mandate to assess the safety of Phytonadione Epoxide (Vitamin K1 oxide). The Scientific Committee has 12 months to issue its opinion.

Cyclamen Aldehyde: Request for Opinion to the SCCSSubscribers only

On 8 June 2026, the CSSC (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, by written procedure, the European Commission’s mandate to assess the safety of cyclamen aldehyde, a fragrance ingredient facing a CLH classification as a CMR 1B. The Scientific Committee has nine months to issue its opinion.

Hydroxycitronellal, Glyoxylic Acid: Requests for Opinions to the SCCSSubscribers only

On April 30, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approuved, by written procedure, two mandates from the European Commission: one concerns the safety assessment of Hydroxycitronellal, and the other that of Glyoxylic Acid.

Acetophenone: preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only

Following the opinion of the RAC (Risk Assessment Committee) of the ECHA (European Chemicals Agency), which recommended classifying Acetophenone as Rep. 1B, the Commission mandated the SCCS to assess the safety of the substance in cosmetics. The Scientific Committee has just published its preliminary Opinion.

Micron-sized Silver : final version of the SCCS' Scientific AdviceSubscribers only

In October 2025, the SCCS accepted the European Commission’s mandate to evaluate the safety of micron-sized particulate Silver in cosmetic products. The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety has just published the final version of its Scientific Advice.
Monday, November 9, 2020
HAA299 [nano]: New request for SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
The nano UV filter HAA299 (Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl) Piperazine) will be subject to a new safety assessment by the SCCS. The request has been m...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Resorcinol: Preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS in February, in the framework of the evaluation of ingredients listed as endocrine ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Scientific advice of the SCCS on Methyl-N-methylanthranilateSubscribers only
Following the European Commission’s request to shed light on its previous 2011 Opinion on Methyl-N-methylanthranilate, a fragrance component with phot...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
CSSC : Request for an addendum to the Opinion on AluminiumSubscribers only
In March 2020, the CSSC (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) published its final Opinion on the safety of aluminium used in cosmetic products. Fo...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
SCCS: Preliminary Opinion on the safety of nanomaterials in cosmeticsSubscribers only
Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS last February, the Committee has just published its Scientific Advice on the safety...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) in inhalable cosmetics: Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of titanium dioxide in cosmetic products that lead to exposure by inhalation. It was adopt...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Methyl Salicylate: Request for the SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
Following its probable forthcoming classification as CMR2, which would prohibit a priori its use in cosmetic products, Methyl Salicylate will be subje...
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Methyl-N-methylanthranilate: Request for the SCCS scientific adviceSubscribers only
The 2011 SCCS Opinion on Methyl-N-methylanthranilate, a fragrance component with photosensitizing potential, has just been the subject of a request fo...
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Titanium dioxide (TiO2): Preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the classification of titanium dioxide as a category 2 carcinogen by inhalation (CMR2), the European Commission asked the SCCS (Scientific C...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Indigofera Tinctoria: Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of the hair dye ingredient Indigofera Tinctoria. It was adopted by written procedure on 3 ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Aluminium in cosmetic products: Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of aluminium used in cosmetic products. It was adopted at the plenary meeting on 3 and 4 M...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Acid Yellow 3 (CI 47005): Request for SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
The safety of the cosmetic colorant CI 47005 will be assessed by the SCCS for a use as a hair dye ingredient(Acid Yellow 3). The requests was made by ...
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