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Saccharin is made up of – |
| A. | Toluene |
| B. | Phenol |
| C. | Propane |
| D. | Butane |
| Answer» A. Toluene | |
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Explanation: Saccharin can be produced in various ways. The original route by Remsen & Fahlberg starts with toluene. Saccharin ism artificial sweetener. The basic substance, benzoic sulfiloine, has effectively no food energy and is much sweeter than sucrose, but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste, especially at high concentrations. It is used to sweeten products such as drinks, candies, cookies, medicines, and toothpaste. |
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