Category:antifoaming, emollient agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Assay: | 95.00 to 100.00
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Boiling Point: | 96.50 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
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Vapor Pressure: | 49.600000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 43.00 °F. TCC ( 6.30 °C. ) (est)
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logP (o/w): | 3.404 (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
Cosmetic Information:
Suppliers:
Safety Information:
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
intravenous-dog LD50 900 mg/kg LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA
LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY STIMULATION AMA Archives of Surgery. Vol. 78, Pg. 220, 1959.
parenteral-dog LD50 20 mg/kg BRAIN AND COVERINGS: OTHER DEGENERATIVE CHANGES AMA Archives of Surgery. Vol. 78, Pg. 220, 1959.
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | antifoaming, emollient agents |
Recommendation for simethicone usage levels up to: | | not for fragrance use.
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Recommendation for simethicone flavor usage levels up to: |
| not for flavor use.
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Safety References:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reference(s):
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Re-evaluation of glycerol esters of wood rosin (E 445) as a food additive View page or View pdf
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ClinicalTrials.gov:search |
Daily Med:search |
AIDS Citations:Search |
Cancer Citations:Search |
Toxicology Citations:Search |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :6433516 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
dioxosilane;methoxy-dimethyl-trimethylsilyloxysilane |
Chemidplus:0008050815 |
References:
Other Information:
(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | Search |
MedlinePlusSupp: | View |
ChemSpider: | View |
Wikipedia: | View |
Formulations/Preparations: •loperamide hydrochloride; simethicone. strength 2mg;125mg, proprietary name: imodium multi-symptom relief
•simethicone-cellulose suspension. strength 7.5mgml, proprietary name: sonorx (discontinued)
•this combination of dimethylpolysiloxanes and silica gel is available as a single-entity product and in mixtures containing antacids, belladonna alkaloids, andor digestive enzymes.
•antifoam a, baros, colicon, endo-paractol, gas-x, infacol, letax, mylicon, phasil, phazyne, sab simplex, and silain.
simethicone combinations
route of administration
dosage form
strength
brand or generic name (manufacturer)
tablets
125 mg with loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg
imodium advanced capsules (mcneil)
tablets
125 mg with loperamide hydrochloride 2 mg
imodium advanced chewable tablets (mcneil)
simethicone preparations
route of administration
dosage form
strength
brand or generic name (manufacturer)
capsules, liquid-filled
125 mg
alka-seltzer gas relief maximum strength softgels (bayer)
capsules, liquid-filled
125 mg
gasaid maximum strength softgels (mcneil)
capsules, liquid-filled
125 mg
gas-x extra strength softgels (novartis)
capsules, liquid-filled
125 mg
phazyme-125 softgels (block)
capsules, liquid-filled
166 mg
phazyme-166 maximum strength softgels (block)
suspension
40 mg0.6 ml
flatulex drops (dayton)
suspension
40 mg0.6 ml
genasyme drops (teva)
suspension
40 mg0.6 ml
mylicon infant's drops j&j-merck)
suspension
40 mg0.6 ml
phazyme infant drops (block)
suspension
40 mg0.6 ml
simethicone oral suspension (available from one or more manufacturer, distributor, andor repackager by generic (nonproprietary) name)
suspension
50 mg5 ml
gas-x extra strength liquid, with propylene glycol and propylparaben (novartis)
tablets, chewable
80 mg
gas-x, scored (novartis)
tablets, chewable
80 mg
genasyme (teva)
tablets, chewable
80 mg
maalox anti-gas regular strength (novartis)
tablets, chewable
80 mg
mylanta gas relief, scored (j&j-merck)
tablets, chewable
80 mg
simethicone chewable tablets (available from one or more manufacturer, distributor, andor repackager by generic (nonproprietary) name)
tablets, chewable
125 mg
gas-x extra strength, scored (novartis)
tablets, chewable
125 mg
mylanta gas relief maximum strength, scored (j&j-merck)
tablets, chewable
125 mg
simethicone chewable tablets (available from one or more manufacturer, distributor, andor repackager by generic (nonproprietary) name)
tablets, chewable
150 mg
maalox anti-gas extra strength (novartis)
tablets, chewable
166 mg
phazyme-166 maximum strength (block)
tablets
62.5 mg
mylanta gas relief gelcaps (j&j-merck)
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Potential Blenders and core components note
Potential Uses:
Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| antifoam A | dc | antifoam A | | asidopan plus | | DC antifoam A | | di-gel | | dioxosilane;methoxy-dimethyl-trimethylsilyloxysilane | | gas-X | | gelusil | | kudrox | | maalox hrf | | maalox plus | | mylanta | | mylicon infant's drops | | phazyme | | riopan plus | | rioplus | | sentry simethicone | | silicone antifoam agent s 184 | | silicone antifoam emulsions se 6 and se 9 | | simeco | alpha-( | trimethyl silyl)-omega-methyl poly(oxy(dimethyl silylene)) mixture with silicon dioxide | a-( | trimethylsilyl)-omega-methylpoly(oxy(dimethylsilylene)), mixture with silicon dioxide | | wydrate plus |
Articles:
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a poly(dimethylsiloxane) which is a polymer of 200-350 units of dimethylsiloxane, along with added silica gel. it is used as an antiflatulent, surfactant, and ointment base.
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