Chemical name: sodium 1,1,3-trioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-1λ⁶,2-benzothiazol-2-ide
Synonyms: E954, Sodium saccharinate, Sodium sweetener
Characteristics:
- 500 times sweeter than sugar
- Taste similar to sugar
- Contains no calories
- Stable under heat and over a broad range of pH conditions.
- Does not metabolise.
- does not promote dental cavities.
- safe for consumption by diabetics as non- diabetics.
Available grades:
- Powder
- Granular
- Crystal
Applications:
- Beverages and Beverage Mixes
- Carbonated beverages
- Non-carbonated beverages
- Hard and Soft Candy
- Oral care products
- Chewable candy and tablet
- Nutritional & Dietary Products
- Table-top sweeteners
- Fruit spreads
- Animal Nutrition