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C7H5NO3S
183.19 g/mol
Food Additive

Saccharin

CAS81-07-2EC201-321-0
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
non-nutritive artificial sweetener

Saccharin is a non-nutritive artificial sweetener about 500 times sweeter than sucrose. It is known for its bitter or metallic aftertaste at high concentrations and is widely used to sweeten a variety of products.

sweetening drinks and candiessweetening baked goods and tobacco productsmasking bitter taste of medicines

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Related Compounds

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non-nutritive artificial sweetener

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ReferenceSame Category

Calcium DL-lactate

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Food preservative and calcium supplement

Referencestereoisomer of

Saccharin sodium

CAS128-44-9

artificial sweetener

Referencestereoisomer of

Saccharin sodium dihydrate

CAS6155-57-3

artificial sweetener

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,1-dioxo-1,2-benzothiazol-3-one

InChIKey

CVHZOJJKTDOEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)NS2(=O)=O

Synonyms (106)
  • E954
  • LSA
  • Saccharin, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Saccharin, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 2-Sulfobenzoic acid imide
  • 2-Sulfobenzoicimide
  • 2-Sulphobenzoic imide
  • 2q38
  • 550 Saccharine
  • Benzo-sulphinide
  • Benzoic acid sulfimide
  • Benzoic sulfimide
  • Benzoic sulphimide
  • Benzosulfimide
  • Benzosulfimide, O-
  • Benzosulfinide
  • Benzosulphimide
  • Benzoylsulfonic Imide
  • Calcium, Saccharin
  • Cristallose
  • E-954(I)
  • Garantose
  • Glucid
  • Gluside
  • Glycophenol
  • Hermesetas
  • Insoluble saccharin
  • Kandiset
  • M07 (saccharin)
  • Natreen
  • Neosaccharin
  • O-Sulfobenzoic imide
  • Oxasulfuron metabolite
  • SACCHARIN [MART.]
  • Sacarina
  • Saccharimide
  • Saccharin (IN-00581)
  • Saccharin (JP15/NF)
  • Saccharin (JP17/NF)
  • Saccharin (Standard)
  • Saccharin CRS
  • Saccharin M.P. RS
  • Saccharin acid
  • Saccharin insoluble
  • Saccharin, puriss.
  • Saccharin, sodium salt
  • Saccharin, soluble
  • Saccharine
  • Saccharinol
  • Saccharinose
  • Saccharinum
  • Saccharol
  • Sacharin
  • Sacharin [Czech]
  • Saxin
  • Soluble saccharin
  • Sucre edulcor
  • Sucrette
  • Sulfobenzimide, O-
  • Sweeta
  • Sweeta (TN)
  • Sykose
  • Syncal
  • Zaharina
  • o-Benzoic acid sulfimide
  • o-Benzoic sulfimide
  • o-Benzoic sulphimide
  • o-Benzosulfimide
  • o-Benzosulphimide
  • o-Benzoyl sulfimide
  • o-Benzoyl sulphimide
  • o-Sulfobenzimide
  • o-Sulfobenzoic acid imide
  • o-sulphobenzoic imide
  • saccharin
  • ulfonylurea TP3