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vanillyl-N-nonylamide

CHEBI:CHEBI_46936

Definition

A capsaicinoid that is the carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the amino group of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylamine with the carboxy group of nonanoic acid. It is the active ingredient in many pepper sprays.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C17H27NO3
Molecular Mass
293.40122
Charge
0
SMILES
CCCCCCCCC(=O)NCc1ccc(O)c(OC)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C17H27NO3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-17(20)18-13-14-10-11-15(19)16(12-14)21-2/h10-12,19H,3-9,13H2,1-2H3,(H,18,20)
InChIKey
RGOVYLWUIBMPGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • Hydroxymethoxybenzyl pelargonamide
  • N-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)nonanamide
  • N-Nonanoyl vanillylamide
  • N-Vanillylnonamide
  • N-Vanillylpelargonamide
  • Pelargonyl vanillylamide
  • Pseudocapsaicin
  • Vanillyl-N-nonylamide

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
39371
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Wikipedia:Nonivamide
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CHEBI:46936

Additional References

Wikipedia:Nonivamide

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