Acesulfame-K
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Name (Latin)
Acesulfame-K
See Also From tracing topical name
Nonnutritive sweeteners
Thiazines
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q132037
Library of congress:
sh 91001992
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Acesulfame-K, 1991.
- MEDLARS '89-'91.
- Merck:11-e.
- Kirk-Othmer encyc. chem.:v. 22, p. 461.
Wikipedia description:
Acesulfame potassium (UK: , US: AY-see-SUL-faym or ), also known as acesulfame K or Ace K, is a synthetic calorie-free sugar substitute (artificial sweetener) often marketed under the trade names Sunett and Sweet One. In the European Union, it is known under the E number (additive code) E950. It was discovered accidentally in 1967 by German chemist Karl Clauss at Hoechst AG (now Nutrinova). Acesulfame potassium is the potassium salt of 6-methyl-1,2,3-oxathiazine-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide. It is a white crystalline powder with molecular formula C4H4KNO4S and molecular weight 201.24 g/mol.
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