Phthalates Safety Assessment Reopened By CIR
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel unanimously agreed to formally reopen its safety assessment of dibutyl, dimethyl and diethyl phthalates at a meeting in Washington, D.C. June 18-19
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