A non-caloric sweetener
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27786Acesulfame-d4 (potassium salt)
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Acesulfame (potassium salt)

Item No. 33356

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Technical Information
Formal Name
6-methyl-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide, monopotassium salt
CAS Number
55589-62-3
Synonyms
  • E950
Molecular Formula
C4H4NO4S • K
Formula Weight
201.2
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMSO: 1 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
λmax
226 nm
SMILES
O=C1C=C(C)OS(=O)([N-]1)=O.[K+]
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C4H5NO4S.K/c1-3-2-4(6)5-10(7,8)9-3;/h2H,1H3,(H,5,6);/q;+1/p-1
InChi Key
WBZFUFAFFUEMEI-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Acesulfame is a non-caloric sweetener used as a sugar alternative that is not metabolized by humans.1 Excreted acesulfame has been found in wastewater and is considered a pollutant.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

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    Product Description References

    1. Wu, M., Qian, Y., Boyd, J.M., et al. Direct large volume injection ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry determination of artificial sweeteners sucralose and acesulfame in well water. J. Chromatogr. A. 1359, 156-161 (2014).