Capsicum Oleoresin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Chili Oleoresin
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
10103-46-5
EC
233-283-6
Capsicum oleoresin is a concentrated extract from chili peppers containing capsaicinoids and carotenoids. It provides pungency, color, and antioxidant properties.
Capsicum Oleoresin
Used in food flavorings, pharmaceutical analgesic creams, and animal feed additives. In cosmetics, it enhances circulation in warming formulations. Industrially, it is applied in pepper sprays.
Irritant to skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. Handle under ventilation with protective gear. Avoid direct inhalation or contact.
Supplied in 1–25 kg aluminum or HDPE containers. Store cool, dark, and tightly sealed to prevent oxidation.
