Acetophenone – SCCS mandate

Acetophenone – SCCS mandate

The SCCS was mandated to review the safety of Acetophenone as a Natural Complex Substance (NCS) in cosmetics, given that the concentration doesn’t surpass 0.1% (100 ppm) in a finished cosmetic product. This is following the proposal to class this substance as a CMR 1...
Acetophenone – SCCS mandate

Silica (nano) – SCCS mandate

The SCCS was mandated to review pyrogenic silica (nano), hydrated silica (nano), and silica dimethyl silylate (nano), on the 30th of November 2025 for its safety. The SCCS has got 12 months to publish an opinion. More information can be found here
SCCS Mandate – nano and non-nano forms of Titanium Dioxide

CBD – SCCS Mandate

Following a call of data by the EU Commission on the use of CBD in cosmetics (available here), on 22 January 2025 the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated to review the safety of cannabidiol (CBD) in cosmetic products. The mandate is available...