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Definition: A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight [28.084; 28.086].  Si-28; do not confuse with SILICA or SILICONES; Si-29, 30   
Pharmacological Action Trace Elements
See Also Organosilicon Compounds
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
perhydropolysilazane  0   *Crown Compounds Silicon. J Phys Chem B. 2009 Apr 30;113(17):5769-76
BG60S compound  0   *Silicon. Mater Sci Mater Med 2007 Feb;18(2):265-71
carborundum  0   *Silicon *Carbon Compounds, Inorganic. Chest 1989 Apr;95(4):842-9
5'-(benzhydryloxybis(trimethylsilyloxy))silyl-2'-methylseleno-2'-deoxyuridine phosphoramidite  0   *Organoselenium Compounds Deoxyuridine/*analogs & derivatives Selenium Silicon. Org Lett 2005 Dec 8;7(25):5645-8
Ti3SiC2  0   *Carbon *Silicon *Titanium Alloys. Nat Mater 2003 Feb;2(2):107-11
LiSiON  0   *Nitrogen Oxides *Silicon. Solid State Nucl Reson 1999 Nov;15(2):109-18
LiSi2N3  0   *Nitrogen *Silicon. Solid State Nucl Reson 1999 Nov;15(2):109-18
bis(trihexylsiloxy) Si(IV)-tetradibenzobarreleno-octabutoxyphthalocyanine  0   *Indoles *Organometallic Compounds Silicon. J Photochem Photobiol B 1997 Sep;40(2):163-7
Caniplasine  118916-22-6   *Plant Extracts Drug Combinations Silicon. Tijdschr Diergeneeskd 1987;112(24):1414

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