Sodium Saccharin

Features

Formula: C7H4NO3SNa - 2H2O

It is a synthetic compound, that has sweetening power but it does not provide calories. This compound is much sweeter than sucrose and it has a characteristic bitter/metallic aftertaste.

Applications

It is an artificial sweetener used in "sugar-free" products such as drinks, candy and jams, as well as in oral care products such as toothpaste.