
Article 1 
Organic silicon (monomethylsilanetriol) as specified in the Annex to this Decision may be placed on the market in the Union as a novel food ingredient to be used in food supplements in liquid form intended for the adult population with a maximum dose of 10,40 mg silicon per day as recommended by the manufacturer without prejudice to the specific provisions of Directive 2002/46/EC.
Article 2 
The designation of organic silicon (monomethylsilanetriol) authorised by this Decision for the labelling of the foodstuffs shall be ‘organic silicon (monomethylsilanetriol)’.
Article 3 
This Decision is addressed to LLR-G5 Ltd, Golden Mile Industrial Park, Breaffy Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 VX58, Ireland.
Done at Brussels, 4 August 2016.
For the Commission
Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

Chemical name Silanetriol, 1-methyl-
Chemical formula CH6O3Si
Molecular weight 94,14 g/mol
CAS No 2445-53-6


Parameters Specification value
Acidity (pH) 6,4-6,8
Silicon 100-150 mg Si/l
Lead Not more than 1 μg/l
Mercury Not more than 1 μg/l
Cadmium Not more than 1 μg/l
Arsenic Not more than 3 μg/l
Methanol Not more than 5 mg/kg (residual presence)
