OPINION ON Zinc Pyrithione (ZPT) (CAS No 13463-41-7) -Submission III
Résumé
Opinion on zinc pyrithione (ZPT) (CAS No 13463-41-7) - Submission III In view of the conditions laid out in Article 15(d) of the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and taking into account the scientific data provided, does the SCCS consider Zinc Pyrithione safe when used as an anti-dandruff in rinse-off hair products up to a maximum concentration of 1%? In line with the conditions laid out in Article 15(d) (i.e. ‘overall exposure from other sources’) of the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and taking into account the scientific data provided, the SCCS considers Zinc Pyrithione (ZPT) as safe when used as an anti-dandruff in rinse-off hair products up to a maximum concentration of 1%.
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Cite 10.2875/116722 Ouvrage European Commission. Directorate General for Health and Food Safety. (2021). Opinion on zinc pyrithione (ZPT) (CAS No 13463-41-7): submission III. Publications Office. https://doi.org/10.2875/116722