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Capsaicin vs. Capsicin

Difference Between Capsaicin and Capsicin

Capsaicin

A pungent alkaloid, C18H27NO3, derived from certain capsicums that is a strong irritant to skin and mucous membranes and is used in some topical pain relievers and in pepper sprays.
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Capsicin

alternative form of capsaicin
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Capsaicin

(organic compound) A chemical compound found in chilli peppers, which is responsible for their pungent flavor.
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Capsicin

A red liquid or soft resin extracted from various species of capsicum.
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Capsaicin

A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.
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Capsaicin

colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno
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