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Thursday, October 8, 2015SCCS

In brief: the SCCS revises its Opinion on nano silica

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On March 20, 2015, the SCCS had adopted by written procedure its Opinion on the nano forms of the cosmetic ingredients Silica, Hydrated silica, and Silica Surface Modified with Alkyl Silylates. A revision of this Opinion has just been published.

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This revision has been adopted on 28 September 2015, but the overall conclusion has remained unchanged.

For exhaustive background information, see the articles
• Nano silica: request for the SCCS Opinion (September 30, 2013).
• Nano silica: Opinion of the SCCS (June 1st, 2015)

Further information
• Full text of Opinion on Silica, Hydrated Silica, and Silica Surface Modified with Alkyl Silylates (nano form) 20 March 2015, SCCS/1545/15, revision of 28  September 2015

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