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Typical Uses
- This colourless, water-soluble compound is a precursor to many sweet-tasting compounds.
- Commonly used as a de-scaler and ceramic/metal cleaning agent and in dye manufacturing.
- Used as a catalyst for esterification process, it gives sodium cyclamate, an artificial sweetener.
Other names
Aminosulphonic Acid; Sulphamidic Acid
Properties
- White crystalline powder, colourless in solution.
- Preferable to hydrochloric acid in household use, as when mixed with bleach-based products it does not form chlorine gas, which would occur with most common acids.
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