Acesulfame (potassium)

• Description:

  Acesulfame potassium is an artificial sweetener. Acesulfame potassium (long-term) affects cognitive functions, potentially via altering neuro-metabolic functions in mice[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Hazard Statement:

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• Target:

  Biochemical Assay Reagents

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Field of Research:

  Metabolic Disease; Neurological Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/acesulfame-potassium.html

• Purity:

  99.38

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=C1[N-]S(OC(C)=C1)(=O)=O.[K+]

• Molecular Formula:

  C4H4KNO4S

• Molecular Weight:

  201.24

• Precautions:

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• References & Citations:

  [1]Cong WN, et al. Long-term artificial sweetener acesulfame potassium treatment alters neurometabolic functions in C57BL/6J mice. PLoS One. 2013 Aug 7;8 (8) :e70257.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [55589-62-3]