
Sodium Saccharin (E954 (iv))
- IUPAC Name
- 1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one
- Molecular Formula
- C7H5NO3S
- Molecular Weight (g/mol)
- 183.1900
- InChIKey
- CVHZOJJKTDOEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C7H5NO3S/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)12(10,11)8-7/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
- Synonyms & Trade Names
- saccharin; 81-07-2; o-Benzoic sulfimide; o-Sulfobenzimide; Saccharine; Saccharimide; Benzosulfimide; Garantose; o-Benzosulfimide; Benzoic sulfimide; Benzosulphimide; Saccharinol; Saccharinose; Saccharin insoluble; Benzosulfinide; Hermesetas; Saccharol; Glucid; Gluside; Saccharin acid
Categories
Technical Document
Sodium Saccharin Sodium saccharin is a non-caloric artificial sweetener derived from o-toluenesulfonamide, providing exceptional sweetness potency with good stability in heat, acids, and alkaline conditions. In the food industry, it functions as a primary sugar substitute in diet products, synergizes with other sweeteners like cyclamate to mask bitterness and enhance flavor, and remains stable through processing without breakdown or off-flavors.
