Sodium cyclamate

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Sodium cyclamate
Skeletal formula of sodium cyclamate
Other names sodium cyclohexylsulfamate
Properties
Molecular formula NaC6H12SNO3
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Sodium cyclamate is a compound with formula Na(C6H11NHSO2O).

It is included in E number "E952".

This substance was used in Japan as an artificial sweetener ("chikuro") until it was banned in 1969. It was found to metabolize into a carcinogenic substance.