The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open to comment on Hydroxyapatite (nano). This opinion is issued based on the request for an opinion to the SCCS by the Commission on Hydroxyapatite (nano). In the aforementioned mandate, an opinion is requested regarding...
On December 21, the meeting of the SCCS Working Group on methodologies took place. This meeting of the SCCS Methodology Group discussed the 12th revision of the SCCS S Notes of Guidance. The minutes of the meeting can be consulted at the link.
On December 19 and 20, the SCCS cosmetic ingredients working group meeting took place. During the meeting, various points related to new mandates and opinions were discussed. In relation to the mandates or information of DG GROW, Methyl Salicylate HC blue 18, hair dye...
On December 14, the SCCS Working Group on Nanomaterials met. The draft mandate on SAS – Synthetic Amorphous Silica (nano) was discussed at the Working Group meeting. And, the following preliminary opinions were discussed: Hydroxyapatite Ffullerenes Work continues on...
The scientific opinion of the SCCS on Methyl Salicylate as a cosmetic ingredient is requested. Methyl Salicylate, methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, (CAS: 119-36-8 EC No: 204-317-7) is intended for use in fragrance blends and as a flavoring and soothing agent in oral care...
The SCCS has published its preliminary opinion, open for comment, on the cosmetic ingredient Salicylic Acid. Previously, the Commission made a request for an opinion to the SCCS on Salicylic Acid as a possible endocrine disruptor. Salicylic acid (CAS No 69-72-7, EC No...
On November 21 and 22, the SCCS cosmetic ingredients working group meeting took place. During the meeting, various points related to new mandates and opinions were discussed. In relation to the mandates or information of DG GROW, HC blue 18 – Hair dye. A new dossier...
On November 17, the meeting of the SCCS Working Group on methodologies took place. Various topics were discussed at this meeting. As the focal point of the meeting, contributions to the 12th revision of the SCCS Guidance Notes were submitted. Completion is scheduled...
On November 16, the SCCS Working Group on Nanomaterials met. The following draft opinions were discussed at the meeting of the Working Group: Fullerenes (nano) Hydroxyapatite (nano) And, the SAS (nano) mandate draft. The minutes of the meeting can be consulted at the...
The SCCS has published the final conclusions of the scientific advice on the safety of Triclocarban and Triclosan. The purpose of the Commission's request for this advice was to identify and substantiate specific concerns regarding the safe use of Triclocarban and...
The SCCS has published its final opinion on the cosmetic ingredient Vitamin A. Previously, the Commission made a request for the review of opinion SCCS/1576/16 on vitamin A as a cosmetic ingredient. The opinion revision is requested in light of new information on the...
The SCCS has published its preliminary opinion on the cosmetic ingredient Sodium bromothymol blue (C186). On March 17, 2022, an opinion request was made to the SCCS on Sodium bromothymol blue (C186). Sodium bromothymol blue (C186) is intended for use as a hair dye in...