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Solubility of capsaicin

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Capsaicin is a terpene alkaloid, and woudl be described by chemists as an 'organic' molecule. Therefore it tends to be insoluble in most safe water based solvents, therefore when measuring capsaicin in chillies and chilli products ZP recommends a high dilution factor.



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