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Specification Sheet

Product Name
Capsaicin analytical standard

Product Number
12084

Product Brand
sial

CAS Number
404-86-4

Molecular Weight
305.41

Test

Specification

APPEARANCE (COLOR)White to Off White
APPEARANCE (FORM)Powder or Crystals
PURITY (HPLC AREA %)≥ 98.5 %
MELTING POINT66 - 69 C
CARBON CONTENT70.79 % (THEORY)
HYDROGEN CONTENT8.91 % (THEORY)
NITROGEN CONTENT4.59 % (THEORY)
PROTON NMR SPECTRUMCONFORMS TO STRUCTURE
EXPIRY PERIOD48 MONTHS