Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 404-86-4
- EC No.
- 206-969-8
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Treatment Product Applications
- Use Level
- 0.025 - 0.1%
- Application
Capsaicin is used as an analgesic in topical ointments and dermal patches to relieve pain, typically in concentrations between 0.025% and 0.1%.
Properties
- Appearance
- White to off white crystalline powder
- Odor
- Mild, but highly irritant
- Taste
- Pungent, burning
- Soluble in
- 95% alcohol
- Microbiological Values
- Specifications
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Escherichia coli | max. 3 | MPN/g | BAM, online, Feb.,2013, Chapter 4 |
Total Plate Count | max. 10 | cfu/g | BAM, online Jan. 2001 Chapter 3 |
Total Yeast and Mold Count | max. 10 | cfu/g | BAM, online, April 2001, Chapter 18 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Arsenic Content | max. 1 | ppm | AOAC 16th Edition |
Cadmium | max. 1 | ppm | AOAC 16th Edition |
Lead Content | max. 2 | ppm | AOAC 16th Edition |
Mercury Content | max. 1 | ppm | AOAC 16th Edition |
Moisture Content | max. 1 | % | FCC IXth Edition |
Residual Solvent | max. 25 | ppm | FCC IXth Edition |
Salmonella | Absent | in 25g | BAM, online, August 2016, Chapter 5 |
Total Capsaicinoids | min. 95 | % | HPLC Method |
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
1kg packet