Molecular structure
(6E)-8-methylnon-6-enoyl-CoA(4-)
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
vanillylamine + (6E)-8-methylnon-6-enoyl-CoA = capsaicin + CoA + H(+)
(6E)-8-methylnon-6-enoyl-CoA + 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-benzenemethanol = capsiate + CoA
Foods containing this compound
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