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Capsaicin, natural

Name: Capsaicin, natural
Synonym: E-Capsaicin; Capsaicin; Capsaicine;
Chemical name: 6-Nonenamide, N-((4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-,(E)-;6-Nonenamide, 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-,(E)- (8CI); (E)-8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide; trans-8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide; trans-N-((4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-6-nonenamide
CAS NO.: 404-86-4

Molecular formula: C₁₈H₂₇NO₃
Molecular weight: 305.41 
Appearance: Yellowish-white crystals
Melting point: 57～66℃
Assay: Capsaicinoids ≥ 90%, and capsaicin ≥ 50% (USP 27, 2004)
Usage: Capsaicin is used in antiinflammatory medication for arthritis, muscle pain, exercise injury, etc., and as biocidal additive in ship coating and heat exchanger coating; pest repellent. 
Package and storage: 1kg/bag, aluminum foil bag and PE bag lining. Keep seal and shield from light.

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