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cyclamic acid

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[sahy-kluh-mik, sik-luh-] / ˈsaɪ klə mɪk, ˈsɪk lə- /

noun

  1. a white crystalline solid, C 6 H 13 NSO 3 , the salts of which are referred to as cyclamates: used as an acidulant.


Etymology

Origin of cyclamic acid

cycl(ohexylsulf)amic acid


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