6-Methyl-1,2,3-oxathiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2-dioxide potassium salt

Synonyms: SUNETTE;SWEET ONE;RARECHEM AM UC 0205;POTASSIUM 6-METHYL-1,2,3-OXATHIAZIN-4(3H)-ONE 2,2-DIOXIDE;6-METHYL-1,2,3-OXATHIAZIN-4(3H)-ONE 2,2-DIOXIDE POTASSIUM SALT;ACESULFAME K;ACESULFAME POTASSIUM SALT;ACESULFAME POTASSIUM 

CAS: 55589-62-3 

MF: C4H5KNO4S 

MW: 202.25 

EINECS: 259-715-3 

Product Categories: Food & Feed ADDITIVES;K (Potassium) Compounds (excluding simple potassium salts);Classes of metal Compounds;Typical metal Compounds;Sweeteners;Food & Flavor Additives;Heterocycles;Sulfur & Selenium Compounds;SUNETT 

mp  229-232°C (dec.) 

storage temp.  0-6°C 

Merck  37 

Chemical Properties White to Off-White Solid 

Usage 'New generation', heat-stable sweetener that has not been suspected to cause cancer nor be genotoxic. Allelic variation of the Tas1r3 gene affects behavioral taste responses to this molecule, suggesting that it is a T1R3 receptor ligand.