Product Name:Chili Pepper Extract Capsaicin
Latin Name:Capsicum annuum Linn
CAS No:404-86-4
Specification:95%~99% by HPLC
Appearance:White to yellowish crystal Powder with characteristic odor and taste
GMO Status:GMO Free
Packing: in 25kgs fiber drums
Storage:Keep container unopened in cool, dry place,Keep away from strong light
Shelf Life:24 months from date of production
Product Title: 99% Pure Capsaicin Powder – High Purity Capsicum Extract for Pharmaceutical, Food & Industrial Use
Product Overview
Capsaicin 99% is a premium-grade, highly purified alkaloid extracted from chili peppers (Capsicum frutescens L.), optimized for pharmaceutical, food, and industrial applications. With a purity of ≥99% (verified by HPLC ), this white crystalline powder delivers consistent potency and stability, meeting stringent quality standards such as ICH Q2 guidelines . Its hydrophobic, oil-soluble properties ensure versatility in formulations, from topical analgesics to food preservatives .
Key Features
- Ultra-High Purity:
- ≥99% purity confirmed via HPLC and GC-MS analysis .
- Low water content (≤2%) and precise particle size (<40 mesh) for uniform blending .
- Certified Quality:
- Compliant with pharmacopeial standards (e.g., British Pharmacopoeia ).
- Batch-specific Certificates of Analysis (CoA) available upon request .
- Versatile Applications:
- Pharmaceuticals: Used in pain-relief creams (e.g., 8% capsaicin patches ), cancer research , and gastric mucosa regeneration .
- Food Industry: Natural preservative and flavor enhancer with Scoville Heat Units (SHU) up to 1.16×10⁶ .
- Agriculture: Effective in pest control formulations .
- Safety & Stability:
- Melting point: 62–65°C; boiling point: 210–220°C .
- Store in cool, dry conditions (2–8°C recommended) with a 2-year shelf life .
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 404-86-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₈H₂₇NO₃ |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC/GC-MS) |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, chloroform; insoluble in water |
| Certifications | GMP, ISO; customizable for OEM/ODM needs |
Packaging & Ordering
- Standard Packaging: 25 kg/drum (double-layer sealed) .
- Flexible Options: Available from 1 kg (MOQ) to bulk quantities .
- Samples: 10–20 g samples provided for quality verification .
Why Choose Our Capsaicin 99%?
- Optimized Extraction: Acetone solvent extraction at 40°C ensures maximum yield (3.7% w/w) .
- Precision Analytics: Linear HPLC calibration (R²=0.9974) with recovery rates of 98–99.71% .
- Global Compliance: Meets EU and US regulatory requirements for pharmaceuticals and food additives .
Safety Notes
- Handling: Use protective gear (gloves, goggles) to avoid irritation .
- Storage: Avoid direct light and heat to maintain stabilit
