Cannabidiol – Proposal on harmonized classification and labelling (CLH)
France has made a proposal for a harmonised classification of the ingredient Cannabidiol.
Hydroxycitronellal – Consultations on harmonized classification and labelling (CLH)
The Netherlands has made a proposal for a harmonised classification of the ingredient Hydroxycitronellal.
Asbestos – Request for information (Talc)
ECHA requests information on the presence of asbestos. A call for evidence is being launched to collect information on minerals and natural products with unintentional presence of asbestos. Data on identified exposure and risks of the substances in question are also...
Trisiloxane – Proposal to identify as SVHC
REACH has received a new intention to identify this ingredient as a substance of very high concern (SVHC). The ingredient in question is Trisiloxane, CAS 107-51-7 and EC 203-497-4 with chemical name Octamethyltrisiloxane. This ingredient has reported uses in CosIng as...
Decyl Alcohol – Proposal for Harmonized Classification and Labelling (CLH)
Poland has made a proposal for harmonised classification of the ingredient Decyl Alcohol.
Citral – Final opinion
SCCS final opinion on Citral as a cosmetic ingredient has been published.
Diacetone Alcohol – Proposal for harmonized classification and labelling (CLH)
France has made a proposal for a harmonised classification of the ingredient Diacetone Alcohol.
Hydrogen Peroxide – Proposal for harmonized classification and labelling (CLH)
Finland has made a proposal for a harmonised classification of the ingredient Hydrogen Peroxide.
Triphenylphosphate – Final opinion
The SCCS final opinion on Triphenyl phosphate as a cosmetic ingredient has been published. Following the publication of the preliminary opinion, the final conclusions of the SCCS on Triphenyl phosphate have been made public. Based on the available information, and...
HC Yellow No. 16 – Preliminary Scientific Advice
The SCCS has published the preliminary conclusions of the scientific advice on the safety of HC Yellow No. 16 (B123). HC Yellow 16, an ingredient used in oxidative and non-oxidising hair dye formulations In March 2024, the SCCS opinion is requested on the safety of...
Biphenyl-2-ol and Sodium 2-biphenylolate – Preliminary opinion
The SCCS has published the conclusions of the preliminary opinion on the safety of Biphenyl-2-ol and Sodium 2-biphenylolate. The ingredient o-Phenylphenol (Biphenyl-2-ol; 2-phenylphenol; 2-hydroxybiphenyl) with CAS 90-43-7, is used in cosmetics as a preservative. It...
Hexyl Salicylate – Addendum to scientific opinion
The SCCS has published the conclusions of the preliminary opinion on the safety of Hexyl Salicylate. The ingredient Hexyl Salicylate (CAS/EC No. 6259-76-3/228-408-6) has been subject to different evaluations. It is classified as ‘Toxic for reproduction Category 2;...