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A new coating for TiO2 (nano) rejected by the SCCS (Final Opinion)Subscribers only

Following the mandate given to the SCCS in November 2023, the Scientific Committee has assessed the safety of Sodium Myristoyl Sarcosinate as a coating for titanium dioxide in nano form used in its UV filter function. The SCCS has just published its final Opinion, adopted during at ist plenary meeting on 25 October 2024.

Ingredients in the news: salicylic acidSubscribers only

Some cosmetic ingredients are all the rage and are all the rage for years, but then cosmetovigilance reveals certain problems or toxicological requirements come into play, the regulatory axe falls, and the “flagship” ingredient becomes the one that absolutely must be boycotted. The first episode in this series by Estelle Dehier, from Labosphère: salicylic acid.

Acetylated Vetiver Oil, HC Yellow No. 16, o-Phenylphenol: final Opinions of the SCCSSubscribers only

On 25 October 2024, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) finalised two of its Opinions, without changing the substance of its general conclusions. One concerns the safety of acetylated vetiver essential oil in spray products, another the hair dye ingredient HC Yellow No.16 (B123), and the third the preservative o-Phenylphenol and its sodium salt o-Phenylphenate.

Children's exposure to Hexyl Salicylate: final version of the addendum to the SCCS OpinionSubscribers only

Following the SCCS Opinion, the final version of which was published in February 2024 and which excluded children under the age of three from the safe conditions of use of Hexyl Salicylate, the industry submitted new data on this point. The SCCS assessed them and published its final Opinion on the matter. It was adopted at its plenary meeting on 25 October 2024.

ECHA: Hazardous chemicals (POPs or REACH) found in cosmetic productsSubscribers only

On 30 October 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that a pilot enforcement project had revealed that 6% of cosmetic products contained hazardous substances banned under the POPs and REACH Regulations.
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Thursday, October 31, 2024
ECHA: Hazardous chemicals (POPs or REACH) found in cosmetic productsSubscribers only
On 30 October 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that a pilot enforcement project had revealed that 6% of cosmetic products containe...
Monday, November 4, 2024
Children's exposure to Hexyl Salicylate: final version of the addendum to the SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
Following the SCCS Opinion, the final version of which was published in February 2024 and which excluded children under the age of three from the safe...
Monday, November 4, 2024
Acetylated Vetiver Oil, HC Yellow No. 16, o-Phenylphenol: final Opinions of the SCCSSubscribers only
On 25 October 2024, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) finalised two of its Opinions, without changing the substance of its general co...
Monday, November 4, 2024
A new coating for TiO2 (nano) rejected by the SCCS (Final Opinion)Subscribers only
Following the mandate given to the SCCS in November 2023, the Scientific Committee has assessed the safety of Sodium Myristoyl Sarcosinate as a coatin...
Monday, November 4, 2024
Ingredients in the news: salicylic acidSubscribers only
Some cosmetic ingredients are all the rage and are all the rage for years, but then cosmetovigilance reveals certain problems or toxicological require...
Monday, October 28, 2024
British SAG-CS: 3 new Opinions... not aligned with EuropeSubscribers only
Three Final Opinions from SAG-CS, the British Scientific Committee responsible for assessing the safety of cosmetic ingredients, have just been publis...
Monday, October 28, 2024
How to assess the safety of innovative cosmetic ingredients?Subscribers only
Cosmetic regulations require cosmetic products to be safe for human health under normal and reasonably foreseeable conditions of use. Before a product...
Monday, October 21, 2024
Essential oils: EDQDM publishes a revised version of its GuidanceSubscribers only
The EDQM (European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare), a body of the Council of Europe, has just published the second version ...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Formyl Morpholine: CLH classification intentionSubscribers only
On 16 October 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the Belgium’s intention of an harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for For...
Monday, October 21, 2024
Styralyl Alcohol: conclusions of the CoRAP evaluationSubscribers only
On 16 October 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced the publication of the conclusions of the evaluation of Styralyl Alcohol carried ou...
Monday, October 21, 2024
Triphenyl Phosphate soon to be identified as an SVHCSubscribers only
On 16 October, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that, at its October meeting, the Member State Committee had unanimously concluded that ...
Monday, October 21, 2024
Anses takes up the "Glyoxylic acid" dossierSubscribers only
Following on from the Académie de Médecine, it is now the Anses that is warning of the risks associated with hair straightening products containing gl...
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