The SCCS held its meeting on methodologies on December 4, 2024, in Luxembourg, addressing advancements in: Next Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA): Presentation of a practical case study on hair dyes. ToxEraser Cosmetics Tool: A solution for replacing hazardous...
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open for comments on the use of Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate as a UV filter in cosmetic products.
On October 24, 2024, the SCCS Cosmetic Ingredients Working Group meeting was held in Luxembourg in a hybrid format.
On October 25, 2024, the SCCS held its 9th plenary meeting for the 2022-2026 period in Luxembourg, in a hybrid format. During the session, several key opinions were discussed and adopted.
On November 6, the SCCS Nanomaterials Working Group met in a virtual session.
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open for public comment on the use of Benzophenone-1 as a light stabilizer in cosmetic products. On October 25, 2024, the preliminary opinion was adopted, evaluating the safety of Benzophenone-1, a compound used as a UV...
The SCCS has published the final opinion that reaffirms and adjusts its preliminary opinion from July on the safety of hexyl salicylate in cosmetic products for children under 3 years old.
The SCCS has published its final opinion on the use of titanium dioxide in nanoparticle form with the "Eclipse 70" coating, evaluated as a UV filter in cosmetic products applied to the skin. This review, adopted in October 2024, builds upon a previous preliminary...
The SCCS has published its final opinion on the use of Biphenyl-2-ol and Sodium 2-biphenylolate, also known as o-Phenylphenol (OPP) and its sodium derivative, used as preservatives in cosmetics.
The SCCS has published its final advice on the safety of the hair dye HC Yellow No. 16 (B123).
The SCCS has published its final opinion on the safety of Acetylated Vetiver Oil in spray cosmetic products.
On October 1 and 2, 2024, the SCCS Cosmetic Ingredients Working Group met.During this session, the following key points were addressed: Draft Opinions: Children's exposure to salicylic acid. Children's exposure to butylparaben. Prostaglandins and analogs. Ethylhexyl...