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Substance Name: Capsaicin [USP:INN]
RN: 404-86-4
UNII: S07O44R1ZM
InChIKey: YKPUWZUDDOIDPM-SOFGYWHQSA-N
Note
- An alkylamide found in CAPSICUM that acts at TRPV CATION CHANNELS.
Molecular Formula
- C18-H27-N-O3
Molecular Weight
- 305.4153
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- Analgesic (Topical)
- Antineuralgic, Specific Pain Syndromes, Topical
- Antipruritics
- Dermatologic Agents
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- Natural Product
- Peripheral Nervous System Agents
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Capsaicin
- Capsaicin [USP:INN]
MeSH Heading
- Capsaicin
Synonyms
- (E)-8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide
- (E)-N-((4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-methyl)-8-methyl-6-nonenamide
- 4-13-00-02588 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- 6-Nonenamide, (E)-N-((4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)methyl)-8-methyl
- 6-Nonenamide, 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-, (E)-
- 6-Nonenamide, N-((4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-, (E)-
- 8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide, (E)-
- ALGRX 4975
- Ausanil
- BRN 2816484
- Capsaicin
- Capsaicine
- Caswell No. 158
- CCRIS 1588
- EINECS 206-969-8
- EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 070701
- FEMA No. 3404
- HSDB 954
- Isodecenoic acid vanillylamide
- N-((4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-6-nonenamide, (E)-
- N-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)-8-methylnon-trans-6-enamide
- NCI-C56564
- NGX 4010
- NGX-4010
- NSC 56353
- Qutenza
- Styptysat
- trans-8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide
- UNII-S07O44R1ZM
- Zostrix
Systematic Names
- 6-Nonenamide, 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-, (E)- (8CI)
- 6-Nonenamide, N-((4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-, (6E)-
- 6-Nonenamide, N-((4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl)-8-methyl-, (E)-
- Capsaicin
Superlist Names
- Capsaicin
- Capsaicin [in oleoresin of capsicum]
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 404-86-4
FDA UNII
- S07O44R1ZM
Other Registry Number
- 912457-62-6
System Generated Number
- 0000404864
Structure Descriptors
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H27NO3/c1-14(2)8-6-4-5-7-9-18(21)19-13-15-10-11-16(20)17(12-15)22-3/h6,8,10-12,14,20H,4-5,7,9,13H2,1-3H3,(H,19,21)/b8-6+InChIKey
YKPUWZUDDOIDPM-SOFGYWHQSA-NSmiles
COc1cc(CNC(=O)Toxicity
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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cat | LDLo | intravenous | 1600ug/kg (1.6mg/kg) | FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. Vol. 48A, Pg. 60, 1970. | |
guinea pig | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 1100ug/kg (1.1mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. |
hamster | LD50 | intraperitoneal | > 120mg/kg (120mg/kg) | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. | |
mouse | LD50 | intramuscular | 7800ug/kg (7.8mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. |
mouse | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 6500ug/kg (6.5mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. |
mouse | LD50 | intratracheal | 1600ug/kg (1.6mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. |
mouse | LD50 | intravenous | 400ug/kg (0.4mg/kg) | Yakhak Hoe Chi. Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society. Vol. 25(3), Pg. 101, 1981. | |
mouse | LD50 | oral | 47200ug/kg (47.2mg/kg) | Yakhak Hoe Chi. Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society. Vol. 25(3), Pg. 101, 1981. | |
mouse | LD50 | rectal | > 218mg/kg (218mg/kg) | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. | |
mouse | LD50 | skin | > 512mg/kg (512mg/kg) | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. | |
mouse | LD50 | subcutaneous | 9000ug/kg (9mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. |
rabbit | LD50 | intraperitoneal | > 50mg/kg (50mg/kg) | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. | |
rat | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 9500ug/kg (9.5mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY) BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD | Toxicon. Vol. 18, Pg. 215, 1980. |
Physical Properties
Physical Property | Value | Units | Temp (deg C) | Source |
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Melting Point | 65 | deg C | EXP | |
log P (octanol-water) | 4.000 | (none) | EST | |
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant | 1.14E-10 | cm3/molecule-sec | 25 | EST |
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