SHEET /m/resiniferatoxin · PubChem CID 5702546 · CAS 57444-62-9 · REV 2026.07
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Resiniferatoxin from source
C37H40O9 · 628.7 g/mol
Reciniferatoxin · (+)-resiniferatoxin · Lopain · Mtx-071
chemical compound
CategoryPlant
Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
C[C@@H]1C[C@]2([C@H]3[C@H]4[C@]1([C@@H]5C=C(C(=O)[C@]5(CC(=C4)COC(=O)CC6=CC(=C(C=C6)O)OC)O)C)O[C@](O3)(O2)CC7=CC=CC=C7)C(=C)C
Where you'll find it
Not yet mapped to everyday foods or products.
How hot is it? computed
16,000,000,000 SHU
Resiniferatoxin is 3,200,000× hotter than
Signature properties
Scoville heat16,000,000,000 SHUcomputed
Toxicity & hazards
DangerCorrosiveToxicH301, H314from source