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Capsaicin

CAS number
404-86-4
Also known as
E-Capsaicin · Methyl-N-vanillyl-6-noneneamide

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
NIOSH 5041
Capsaicin by HPLC -FD
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Filter Cassette HPLC-FD 225-16
225-32

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