Capsicum oleoresin

At a glance

A pungent, hot-pepper oleoresin used in trace amounts to add a warming, spicy facet to fragrance composition It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Fruit
Extraction
Solvent extraction
CAS number
8023-77-6
Profile
spicy, pungent, fiery
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01