Final SCCS Opinion on HC Yellow No. 16 (B123)

Final SCCS Opinion on HC Yellow No. 16 (B123)

On 25 October 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on the hair colorant HC Yellow No. 16 (B123). The SCCS concluded that HC Yellow No. 16 (B123) is safe for use at 1% in oxidative hair dye formulations, and at 1.5% in...
Final SCCS Opinion on HC Yellow No. 16 (B123)

New SCCS Mandate for HC Yellow 16 (B123)

On 27 March 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) adopted a new mandate to review the safety of HC Yellow 16 in oxidative and non-oxidative hair dye formulations. It can be accessed here. The terms of reference of this mandate are as follows. The...