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Piperine

(Phyto Chemicals)
Piperine is an alkaloid responsible for the characteristic pungency of black pepper (Piper nigrum). It appears as pale yellow to colorless crystalline needles. Piperine is slightly soluble in water, but dissolves well in organic solvents such as alcohol, chloroform, and ether.

Piperine is an alkaloid responsible for the characteristic pungency of black pepper (Piper nigrum). It occurs as pale yellow to colorless crystalline needles. Piperine is slightly soluble in water, with better solubility in alcohol, chloroform, and ether. The compound has a melting point around 130°C and is known for its sharp, pungent taste.

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