Chemical Substance - Methylsilanetriol

NHPID name:

Methylsilanetriol

Reference:

CHEMID

Proper name(s):

Trihydroxymethylsilane

Common name(s):

Methylsilanetriol

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

Schedule 1:

Mineral

Sub-ingredient(s):

Silicon

CAS registry number:

2445-53-6

Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Methylsilanetriol is classified as an NHP, because it is used as a source of silicon, and therefore is considered an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (a mineral), of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference: NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:

Skin-Conditioning Agent

Restrictions:

General

Route Of administration:

Topical

Detail:

For topical use only.

Reference:

ICID