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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.
Monday, May 2, 2016
EcoG+: a new preservative approved by the SCCSSubscribers only
It is a new concept of preservative, included in the packaging to be released in the cosmetic products it contains. The SCCS has just published its Op...
Monday, April 18, 2016
Hair dyes: SCCS publishes two OpinionsSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its Opinions on cosmetic hair dyes ingredients N,N'-Bis-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-nitro-p-phenylamine and Tetrabromophenol Blue. ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Hair dyes: the SCCS revised three OpinionsSubscribers only
On 16 March 2016, during its plenary meeting, the SCCS three Opinions on the cosmetic hair dye ingredients Basic Blue 124, HC Yellow No.16 (B123), and...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
HC Orange No.6: request for Opinion to SCCSSubscribers only
The safety of the new cosmetic hair dye ingredient HC Orange No. 6 will be evaluated by the SCCS. The request from the European Commission was publish...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
SCCS: a reassessment of Butylphenyl methylpropional is foreseenSubscribers only
On August 12, 2015, the SCCS has adopted an Opinion on the fragrance ingredient Butylphenyl methylpropional. This Opinion has just been revised, durin...
Monday, April 11, 2016
Phenoxyethanol is safe, says SCCSSubscribers only
The European Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has just published its Opinion on Phenoxyethanol. It has been adopted at the plenary meeti...
Monday, March 28, 2016
A new composition of SCCSSubscribers only
The term of office of the current members of SCCS will come to an end on 31 March 2016. 17 experts have been appointed and will compose the Scientific...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Trace level of 1,4-Dioxane: Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its Opinion on the acceptable and safe trace level of 1,4-Dioxane in cosmetic products, and the conclusions of the ICCR's ...
Monday, January 25, 2016
Cetylpyridinium chloride: the SCCS revises its OpinionSubscribers only
On March 25, 2015, the SCCS has adopted an Opinion on the cosmetic preservative Cetylpyridinium chloride. This Opinion has just been revised, during t...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
HC Yellow No.16, HC Red No.18: Opinions of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its Opinions on hair dye cosmetic ingredients HC Yellow No.16 and HC Red No.18, adopted at the plenary meeting on 15 Decem...
Monday, January 18, 2016
Risk assessment of skin sensitisation: a memorandum by the SCCSSubscribers only
At its plenary meeting on 15 December 2015, the SCCS has adopted this 'Memorandum on use of human data in risk assessment of skin sensitisation'. The ...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
o-Phenylphenol and its salts: the SCCS revises its OpinionSubscribers only
On June 25, 2015, the SCCS has adopted an Opinion on the cosmetic ingredients o-Phenylphenol, Sodium o-phenylphenate, and Potassium o-phenylphenate. T...
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