SCCS - Scientific Advice on HC Red No. 18 (Colipa No. B124) (CAS No. 1444596-49-9) - Submission II - European Commission
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SCCS - Scientific Advice on HC Red No. 18 (Colipa No. B124) (CAS No. 1444596-49-9) - Submission II

Final Opinion

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Publication date
23 January 2025
Author
Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS)

Description

SCCS members: U. Bernauer, L. Bodin, Q. Chaudhry, P.J. Coenraads (Chairperson), J. Ezendam, E. Gaffet, C. L. Galli, E. Panteri (Rapporteur), V. Rogiers, Ch. Rousselle, M. Stepnik, T. Vanhaecke, S. Wijnhoven
SCCS external experts: E. Benfentati, N. Cabaton, E. Corsini, A. Koutsodimou, H. Louro , W. Uter, N. von Goetz
Contact: SANTE-SCCS@ec.europa.eu
On request from: European Commission
SCCS Number: SCCS/1673/24
Adopted on: 22 January 2025

Conclusion of the opinion:

(1) In light of the data provided, does the SCCS consider HC Red 18 safe, when used as an ingredient at 1.5% in oxidative hair dye and at 0.5% in non-oxidative hair dye formulations?

In light of the data provided, the SCCS considers HC Red 18 safe when used as an ingredient at 1.5% in oxidative hair dye and at 0.5% in non-oxidative hair dye formulations.

(2) Does the SCCS have any further scientific concerns with regard to the use of HC Red 18 in cosmetic products?

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Keywords:

SCCS, scientific advice, hair dye, HC Red No. 18 (В124), CAS 1444596-49-9, submission II, Regulation 1223/2009

Opinion to be cited as:

SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety), scientific advice on HC Red No. 18 (В124) (CAS 1444596-49-9) – submission II, preliminary version of 6 December 2024, final version of 22 January 2025, SCCS/1673/24.

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