FREN

Forgot your password ?

New user? Create an account
DemoSubscribe
Register now!
Regulation
All articles
European Commission
SCCS
ECHA
France
IFRA
International
Focus
The checklists

Regulation:SCCS

Phytonadione epoxide: preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only

In June 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) accepted the European Commission’s mandate to assess the safety of phytonadione epoxide. The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety has just published its preliminary opinion.

Heliotropin: final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only

Following the opinion of the RAC (Risk Assessment Committee) of the ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) in favour of the CLH classification of Heliotropine (a fragrance ingredient), notably under Repr. 1B, the European Commission mandated the SCCS to assess its safety in cosmetic products. The Scientific Committee has just published its final Opinion.

Acetophenone: final 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 final Opinion.

Cuminaldehyde, p-Cymene: Requests for Opinions to the SCCSSubscribers only

On 29 July 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, by written procedure, two mandates from the European Commission to assess the safety of Cuminaldehyde, on the one hand, and p-Cymene, on the other. These two fragrance ingredients are threatened with CLH classification as substances toxic to reproduction and, consequently, with a possible ban as CMRs.

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.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Benzophenone-1: preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the publication of a list of suspected endocrine disruptors to be assessed on a priority basis, and the subsequent call for data, the Europe...
Monday, November 4, 2024
A new coating for TiO2 (nano) rejected by the SCCS (Final Opinion)Subscribers only
Following the mandate given to the SCCS in November 2023, the Scientific Committee has assessed the safety of Sodium Myristoyl Sarcosinate as a coatin...
Monday, November 4, 2024
Acetylated Vetiver Oil, HC Yellow No. 16, o-Phenylphenol: final Opinions of the SCCSSubscribers only
On 25 October 2024, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) finalised two of its Opinions, without changing the substance of its general co...
Monday, November 4, 2024
Children's exposure to Hexyl Salicylate: final version of the addendum to the SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
Following the SCCS Opinion, the final version of which was published in February 2024 and which excluded children under the age of three from the safe...
Monday, October 14, 2024
UV Filters: two requests for Opinion to the SCCSSubscribers only
On 2 October 2024, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) accepted mandates from the European Commission to assess the safety of Benzophen...
Monday, October 14, 2024
Fragrances: three requests for Opinion to the SCCSSubscribers only
On 2 October 2024, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) accepted mandates from the European Commission to evaluate two fragrance ingredi...
Monday, September 2, 2024
Citral: final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the mandate given by the European Commission, the SCCS has assessed the safety of Citral (a fragrance ingredient, listed as an allergen) wit...
Monday, August 26, 2024
o-Phenylphenol, Sodium o-Phenylphenate: preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the opinion of the ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) recommending a harmonised classification as Carc. 2 (cat...
Monday, August 26, 2024
Triphenyl Phosphate: final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS, in the framework of the evaluation of ingredients listed as endocrine disruptors, ...
Monday, August 26, 2024
Children's exposure to Hexyl Salicylate: preliminary version of the addendum to the SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
Following the SCCS Opinion, the final version of which was published in February 2024 and which excluded children under the age of three from the safe...
Monday, August 26, 2024
HC Yellow 16: SCCS Scientific AdviceSubscribers only
Following the provision by industry of new data on its purity, the hair dye ingredient HC Yellow No.16 (B123) is undergoing a new safety assessment by...
Monday, July 8, 2024
Silver: final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following an opinion from the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) recommending that silver be classified as “Toxic...
Previous page
Next page