Chemical Substance - Glycine

NHPID name:

Glycine

Reference:

Proper name(s):

Aminoacetic acid

Common name(s):

Glycine

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

Structure:

Monograph(s):

Workout Supplements

Schedule 1:

Amino acid

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Roles

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 4 (an amino acid) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference: NNHPD

Purposes:

Buffering Agent , Bulking Agent , Disintegrant , Skin-Conditioning Agent

Restrictions:

Route Of administration:

Oral

Allowed purposes:

Bulking Agent , Disintegrant

Reference:

HPE_2009

Route Of administration:

Allowed purposes:

Detail:

Up to 4%.

Reference:

CIR