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    Piperine, possibly along with its isomer chavicine, is the compound responsible for the pungency of black pepper and long pepper. It has been used in some...
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    Auguste Cahours, who named it. Both of them obtained piperidine by reacting piperine with nitric acid. Industrially, piperidine is produced by the hydrogenation...
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    cuisines around the world. Its spiciness is due to the chemical compound piperine, which is a different kind of spiciness from that of capsaicin characteristic...
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    curry. The primary substances responsible for pungent taste are capsaicin, piperine (in peppers) and allyl isothiocyanate (in radish, mustard and wasabi)....
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    [citation needed] Important secondary metabolites found in pepper plants are piperine and chavicine, which were first isolated from Black Pepper, and reported...
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    four geometric isomers of piperine. In light, especially ultra-violet light, chavicine is formed from its isomer piperine. Its flavor has been reported...
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    acid is a chemical often obtained by the base-hydrolysis of the alkaloid piperine from black pepper, followed by acidification of the corresponding salt...
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  • Chavicine Coclaurine Hydromorphone Morphine Norcodeine Norhydrocodone Piperine A track on the 1994 Fear and Bullets soundtrack album. A name used by John...
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    with a large number of them focusing especially on the active ingredient Piperine and related compounds found in many members of this family, especially...
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    tree catkin. Like Piper nigrum, the fruits contain the pungent compound piperine, which contributes to their pungency. Another species of long pepper, Piper...
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