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Sodium Saccharin | High Purity USP Grade | Artificial Sweetener | Saccharin Sodium Dihydrate
Sodium Saccharin USP Features:
| CAS Number | 6155-57-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H4NNaO3S-2H2O |
| Formula Weight | 241.20 |
| Assay (C7H4NNaO3S; Anhydrous Basis) | 98.0-101.0% |
| Alkalinity of a 10% Solution | To Pass Test |
| Water | 15.0% |
| Toluenesulfonamides | 0.0025% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb) | 0.001% |
| Organic Volatile Impurities | To Pass Test |
| Benzoate and Salicylate | To Pass Test |
| Selenium (Se) | 0.003% |
| Readily Carbonizable Substances | To Pass Test |
Please contact us to request a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) for Sodium Saccharin USP.
Sodium saccharin is an artificial sweetener with effectively no food energy. It is about 300–400 times as sweet as sucrose but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste, especially at high concentrations. Saccharin is used to sweeten products such as drinks, candies, cookies, and medicines.
- Saccharin Sodium Dihydrate CAS Registry Number: 6155-57-3
- Sodium Saccharin Molar Mass: 183.18 g/mol
- Sodium Saccharin Formula: C7H5NO3S
- Sodium Saccharin IUPAC ID: 2H-1λ6,2-benzothiazol-1,1,3-trione
- Sodium Saccharin Density: 828 kg/m³
- Sodium Saccharin Acidity (pKa): 1.6
- Sodium Saccharin Soluble in: Water
Sodium Saccharin In Toothpaste
Sodium saccharin is extremely sweet, so small amounts are able to make toothpaste palatable–better tasting. Still, sodium saccharin is not linked to any benefits for oral health, so its only function in a toothpaste is to improve flavor.
About Saccharin Sodium Dihydrate
Saccharin sodium dihydrate is the sodium dihydrate form of saccharin, which belongs to the family of aromatic homomonocyclic compounds. It is an artificial sweetener that is hundreds times as sweet as sucrose. It is mainly used as a food additive to sweeten many products such as drinks, candies, cookies, and medicine.
