The European Commission has asked the Scientific Committee to assess the safety of Hexyl Salicylate used in cosmetic products. The SCCS approved this mandate by written procedure on 13 February 2023, and the Committee has nine months to deliver its Opinion.
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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.