Description

Capsazepine is a benzazepine that is 2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-2-benzazepine which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 7 and 8 and on the nitrogen atom by a 2-(p-chlorophenyl)ethylaminothiocarbonyl group. A synthetic analogue of capsaicin, it was the first reported capsaicin receptor antagonist. It has a role as a capsaicin receptor antagonist. It is a member of catechols, a benzazepine, a member of thioureas and a member of monochlorobenzenes.