CAS No.:19408-84-5
Specifications:≥98% (HPLC)
Molecular Formula:C18H29NO3
Molecular Weight:307.43
Chemical Name:8-Methyl-N-vanillylnonenamide
Other name: N-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-8-methyl-nonanamide
Dihydrocapsaicin is a capsaicinoid analog derived from chili peppers via catalytic hydrogenation. It serves as a potent analgesic agent with reduced pungency compared to capsaicin. The compound features the molecular formula C18H29NO3 and carries CAS No. 40741-41-3.
Strict adherence to occupational safety data sheets is required during handling to prevent skin irritation. Storage must occur in cool, dry environments away from direct sunlight to maintain chemical stability. Clinical use requires dosage control to avoid hypersensitivity reactions.