SHEET /m/homodihydrocapsaicin · PubChem CID 3084336 · CAS 20279-06-5 · REV 2026.07
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Homodihydrocapsaicin
from sourceC19H31NO3 · 321.5 g/mol
Dihydro Homocapsaicin I
What is Homodihydrocapsaicin?
A minor capsaicinoid known for a delayed, throat-catching burn that arrives later than capsaicin's and lasts longer. Found in chili peppers. from source
CategoryPlant
Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
CC(C)CCCCCCCC(=O)NCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OCWhere you'll find it
Curated by MoleculeFinder from source
How hot is it? computed
8,600,000 SHU
Homodihydrocapsaicin is 1,720× hotter than
Signature properties
Scoville heat8,600,000 SHUcomputed
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Where Homodihydrocapsaicin leads
Relatedcomputed
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