The SCCS has released its preliminary opinion, open for comment, on the cosmetic ingredient Kojic Acid. Previously, the Commission made a request for an opinion to the SCCS on Kojic Acid as a possible endocrine disruptor. Currently, this ingredient is used in cosmetic...
On October 26-27, the 17th Plenary Meeting of the SCCS took place. The points discussed are the following: New mandates Scientific Advice on Homosalate Opinion about Butylparaben Hair dye C186 - Sodium bromothymol blue Feedback comments Methylsalicylate Lawsonia...
The SCCS has published its final opinion on the cosmetic ingredient Methyl salicylate. On July 9, 2021, the preliminary version of the SCCS opinion on the ingredient Methyl salicylate was published. The conclusions of the SCCS preliminary opinion stand. Thus, in this...
On October 5 and 6, the meeting of the SCCS Working Group on cosmetic ingredients took place. During this meeting various points related to new mandates or information from DG Grow, draft opinions and comments on opinions were discussed. The following mandates were...
The SCCS has published its preliminary opinion, open for comments, on the cosmetic ingredient Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT). Previously, the Commission made a request for an opinion to the SCCS on BHT as a possible endocrine disruptor. Currently, the ingredient BHT...
The SCCS has published its preliminary opinion, open for comment, on prostaglandin analogs used in cosmetic products. Earlier this year, the Commission requested an opinion from the SCCS on prostaglandin analogues. Based on the data provided, the SCCS concludes the...
On September 20, the SCCS Nanomaterials Working Group met to discuss the issues that are currently in process. The Working Group discussed the following points at its last meeting: Draft opinions: HAA299 (nano) Fullerenes Information from the Commission and members of...
On September 8 and 9, the meeting of the SCCS Working Group on cosmetic ingredients took place. The following was discussed at this meeting: New mandates or information from DG GROW: The following draft mandates were discussed: Opinion about Butylparaben Opinion about...
ECHA has launched a consultation on the proposal for the harmonized classification and labelling of Methylenedioxyphenyl methylpropanal, a cosmetic ingredient used as a perfuming agent. Α-methyl-1,3-benzodioxole-5-propionaldehyde (CAS: 1205-17-0, INCI:...
On August 30, the SCCS Nanomaterials Working Group met to discuss the issues that are currently in process. The Working Group discussed the following points: Draft opinions to discuss HAA299 (nano) Fullerenes Information from the Commission and members of the SCCS...
The SCCS has published the final version of its opinion on the cosmetic ingredient Acid Yellow 3 (CI 47005). On May 10, the SCSS preliminary opinion on Acid Yellow 3 was published. Based on the data provided, the SCCS concludes the same as in its preliminary opinion:...
The SCCS has published its preliminary opinion, open for comment, on the cosmetic ingredient HAA299 (nano). Previously, the Commission made a request for an opinion to the SCCS on HAA299 (nano), Currently, this sunscreen, both its non-nano and nano form, is not...