Preliminary Opinions
Salicylic Acid: Preliminary SCCS opinion
On 15 December 2022, the SCCS published the preliminary opinion on Salicylic Acid with CAS no “69-72-7”. The deadline for comments was set for 17 February 2023.
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Preliminary Opinions
Sodium bromothymol blue (C186): Preliminary SCCS opinion
The SCCS published the preliminary opinion on the hair dye, Sodium Bromothymol blue (C186) with CAS no “34722-90-2”. The deadline for comments was set for 23 December 2022.
Preliminary Opinions
Aluminium: Preliminary SCCS opinion (Submission III)
The Scientific Committee has published the preliminary opinion on Aluminium (Al) in cosmetic products after the European Commission’s request to demonstrate the safe use of Aluminium in product categories other than deodorants, antiperspirants, lipsticks, and toothpaste, considering also the aggregate exposure. The SCCS adopted this document by written procedure on Read more…
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Alpha-arbutin and beta-arbutin: Preliminary SCCS opinion
The Scientific Committee has published the preliminary opinion on alpha-arbutin and beta-arbutin after the mandate given by the European Commission to assess their potential to release hydroquinone (HQ). Hydroquinone (CAS No. 123-31-9, EC No. 204-617-8) is prohibited as a cosmetic ingredient. The SCCS adopted this document at its plenary meeting Read more…
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Triclocarban and Triclosan: Preliminary SCCS Scientific Advice
The Scientific Committee has published the preliminary scientific advice on Triclocarban and Triclosan as substances with potential endocrine-disrupting properties in cosmetic products. The SCCS adopted this scientific advice at its plenary meeting on 15-16 March 2022.
Preliminary Opinions
Vitamin A: Preliminary version of the revision of SCCS opinion
The SCCS published the preliminary version of its revision of the scientific opinion on Vitamin A (retinol, retinyl palmitate, and retinyl acetate). The deadline for comments was set for 7 February 2022.