Capsaicin ≥99% (by TLC)
Fornitore: ENZO LIFE SCIENCES AG
Synonyms:
8-Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-none-amid
TRPV1 agonist
Capsaicin is an agonist at the TRPV1 receptor, a ligand-gated non-selective cation channel. Exhibits neuroprotective effects in a model of transient global cerebral ischemia. Induces release of substance P from afferent nociceptive specific neurons. Constituent of cayenne pepper. Powerful excitant of peropheral sensory nerve endings, specifically unmyelinated afferent neurons (C-fibers). Reversibly inhibits aggregation of platelets.
Isolated from Capsicum fruit.
Formula:
C₁₈H₂₇NO₃ Peso molecolare: 305,42 g/mol |
MDL Number:
MFCD00017259 CAS Number: 404-86-4 |
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