FREN

Forgot your password ?

New user? Create an account
DemoSubscribe
Special Edition by LUXE PACK - 2026!
Regulation
All articles
European Commission
SCCS
ECHA
France
IFRA
International
Focus
The checklists

Regulation:SCCS

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.

Cannabidiol: final version of the SCCS' Scientific AdviceSubscribers only

In January 2025, the SCCS accepted the European Commission’s mandate to assess the safety of Cannabidiol. The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety has just published its final Scientific Advice.

BHA: final version of the SCCS Scientific AdviceSubscribers only

As part of the assessment of substances that may have endocrine disrupting properties, the European Commission has asked the SCCS to evaluate the safety of Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA). The Scientific Committee has just published the final version of its Scientific Advice.
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
2-Methoxy-Methyl-p-Phenylenediamine (A160): Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of the hair dye cosmetic ingredient 2-Methoxy-Methyl-p-Phenylenediamine (A160) for a use o...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Acetylated Vetiver Oil: Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of Acetylated vetiver oil as a cosmetic fragrance ingredient. It has been adopted during i...
Monday, March 11, 2019
Final opinion of the SCCS: the HEPB validated as a new preservativeSubscribers only
On March 5, 2019, the SCCS adopted its Final Opinion on HEPB eye irritation. Technically, the document was adopted during the CSSC plenary meeting on ...
Monday, March 11, 2019
Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87): Opinion of SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its second Opinion on the safety of the UV-filter Methoxypropylamino cyclohexenylidene ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87). It h...
Monday, January 7, 2019
AAT (Allergy Alert Test): Request for an Opinion to SCCSSubscribers only
To date, there is no standardised method for allergy tests that consumers are recommended to carry out before using a hair dye. Cosmetics Europe has d...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Salicylic Acid: the SCCS final OpinionSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of Salicylic Acid. It has been adopted by written procedure on 21 December 2018, and inclu...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
HEPB, A160: the SCCS completes its OpinionsSubscribers only
On December 21, 2018, by written procedure, the SCCS adopted an addendum to its Opinion on the hair dye ingredient 2-Methoxy-methyl-p-phenylenediamine...
Monday, November 12, 2018
Safety assessment: 10th revision of the SCCS' Notes of GuidanceSubscribers only
At its plenary meeting on October 24 and 25, 2018, the SCCS adopted the final version of the 10th revision of its Notes of Guidance for the Testing of...
Monday, October 29, 2018
Hair dyes A160 and C183, Preservative HEPB: three requests for Opinions to SCCSSubscribers only
The safety of two hair dyes - 2-Methoxy-methyl-p-phenylenediamine (A160) and Tetrabromophenol Blue (C183) - as well as HEPB as preservative, will be r...
Monday, September 17, 2018
Salicylic Acid: Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its Opinion on the safety of the cosmetic ingredient and preservative Salicylic Acid. The substance is under a proposed cl...
Monday, September 17, 2018
Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87): Request for an Opinion to SCCSSubscribers only
The safety of the UV-filter Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87) will be re-assessed by the SCCS. The request from the E...
Monday, August 27, 2018
Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine, QRA2: Final Opinions of SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinions on the safety of UV-filter Phenylene Bis-Diphenyltriazine (S86) on one hand, and on the model for derma...
Previous page
Next page