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The Commission requests an addendum to SCCS/1658/23 to cover children’s exposure to HexylSalicylate (hexyl 2-hydroxybenzoate; CAS/EC No. 6259-76-3/228-408-6) from cosmetic products.
The Commission requests the SCCS to carry out a safety assessment on Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (EHMC) (CAS No. 5466- 77-3/83834-59-7, EC No. 226-775-7/629-661-9). The Committee has nine months to deliver its Opinion.
The Commission requests the SCCS to carry out a safety assessment on micronsized particulate Silver (CAS/EC No. 7440-22-4/231-131-3) used in cosmetic products. The Committee has six months to deliver its Opinion.
The Commission requests the SCCS to carry out a safety assessment on Hydroxyapatite (nano) in response to the industry’s submission of evidence. In particular, following a regulatory proposal by the Commission services to restrict the use of Hydroxyapatite (nano) in cosmetics, the industry submitted evidence to demonstrate its safety at Read more…
The Commission requests the SCCS to carry out a safety assessment on ‘Sodium Myristoyl Sarcosinate’ (CAS No. 30364-51-3/ EC No. 250-151-3) as a coating of Titanium Dioxide (nano) for use as a UV filter in dermally applied cosmetic products. The Committee has nine months to deliver its Opinion.
On 9 June 2023, the European Commission asked the Scientific Committee to assess the inhalation toxicity of the fragrance ingredient Acetylated Vetiver Oil – AVO (CAS No 84082-84-8, EC No 282-031-1) in sprayable cosmetic products – Submission IV. The SCCS approved this mandate in the plenary meeting on 6-7 June Read more…
On 9 June 2023, the European Commission formally requested the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) to evaluate the information submitted regarding Aluminium and review the conclusions presented in SCCS/1613/19, SCCS/1626/20, and SCCS/1644/22, accordingly. This request signifies the Commission’s commitment to ensuring the safety and appropriate usage of Aluminium in Read more…
The European Commission has asked the Scientific Committee to assess the safety of Triphenyl Phosphate (CAS No.204-112-2, EC No.115-86-6). The SCCS approved this mandate by written procedure on 17 April 2023, and the Committee has nine months to deliver its Opinion.
The European Commission has asked the Scientific Committee to assess the safety of Benzophenone-1 (CAS No. 131-56-6, EC No. 205-029-4). The SCCS approved this mandate by written procedure on 17 April 2023, and the Committee has nine months to deliver its Opinion.
The European Commission has asked the Scientific Committee to assess the safety of Benzophenone-4 (CAS No.4065-45-6, EC No. 223-772-2). The SCCS approved this mandate by written procedure on 17 April 2023, and the Committee has nine months to deliver its Opinion.