OC powder is a naturally occurring substance. It is found in the olyresm of cayenne and other varetie of peppers-the same peppcrs.
Name :
Oleoresin Capsicum
Other name :
Capsicin; Capsicine; CPS
CAS :
305.42
Chemical formula :
C18H27NO3
Appearance :
yellow powder
OC powder is a naturally occurring substance. It is found in the olyresm of cayenne and other varetie of peppers-the same peppcrs used to "heat up" spicy foods.
Oleoresin capsicum (OC) or "pepper spray" is gaining acceptance and popularity among law enforcement officers and police agencies as a safe and effective method of incapacitating violent or threatening subjects.
Contact with OC particles in a sprayed mict incapacitate subjccts by inducing an imostimmed ateb urning sensation of more important.When the agent is inhaled,the respiratory tract is inflamed, resulting in a swelling of the mucous membranes lining the breathing passages and temporarily restricting breathing to short, shallow breaths.
