OPINION ON Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) - CAS No. 96-26-4
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Opinion on Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) CAS N° 96-26-4
In light of the data provided, does the SCCS consider Dihydroxyacetone safe when used as hair colouring ingredient in leave-on applications up to a maximum concentration of 6.25 %? On the basis of data provided, the SCCS considers Dihydroxyacetone safe when used as hair colouring ingredient in leave-on applications (non-oxidative) up to a maximum concentration of 6.25%. Does the SCCS have any further scientific concerns with regard to the use of Dihydroxyacetone in cosmetic products? The use of Dihydroxyacetone as hair colouring ingredient in leave-on applications (nonoxidative) up to a maximum concentration of 6.25% together with the use of self-tanning lotion and face cream containing up to a maximum concentration of 10% Dihydroxyacetone is considered safe.