Sodium Cyclamate for Industrial Buyers in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda
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Sodium Cyclamate

Sodium Cyclamate is an artificial sweetener used industrially to replace or reduce sugar content in various food and beverage products.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number7681-57-4
Chemical FormulaC6H12NNaO3S
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
SolubilityHighly soluble in water
pH Range (aqueous solution)Neutral to slightly alkaline
OdorOdorless
Flavor ProfileSweet taste, approx. 30-50 times sweeter than sucrose

Sodium Cyclamate — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameSodium Cyclamate
CategoryFood and Beverages
AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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Available Packaging Options

25 kg multi-layer paper bags
500 kg jumbo bags
Bulk packed in drums

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About Sodium Cyclamate

Sodium Cyclamate is an artificial sweetener used industrially to replace or reduce sugar content in various food and beverage products. It is a white crystalline powder, odorless, and approximately 30-50 times sweeter than sucrose, making it effective at lowering caloric intake in formulated goods. The chemical formula is C6H12NNaO3S, and it dissolves readily in water under neutral to slightly alkaline pH conditions. Finstar supplies Sodium Cyclamate in typical industrial food-grade concentration suitable for direct use in beverage and confectionery manufacturing. Buyers should note it is stable under standard processing temperatures but should avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, which may degrade the sweetener. A typical dose ranges from 50 to 300 mg per serving in soft drink production, ensuring adequate sweetness with reduced calories. Our supply ensures consistent purity and particle size suitable for blending and formulation. Buyers are advised to handle the material hygienically and store it in a dry environment to maintain performance in sweetening applications.

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Why Sodium Cyclamate Matters

In food and beverage manufacturing, reducing sugar content while maintaining sweetness is a critical challenge to meet consumer demand for lower-calorie products. Sodium Cyclamate offers a stable and effective alternative to sugar, enabling manufacturers to formulate products, including soft drinks and baked goods, with decreased caloric value. Moreover, it improves patient compliance in pharmaceutical syrups by masking bitterness without adding sugar. This capability is essential in producing diabetic-friendly and dietetic products, contributing directly to public health goals and consumer preference shifts.

Applications

Food and Beverage SweeteningEnhances sweetness in soft drinks, baked goods, and dairy items while reducing caloric content, supporting the development of dietetic food products.
Pharmaceutical Sweetening AgentImproves palatability in syrups and chewable medications by masking bitterness without increasing sugar load.
Confectionery ManufacturingProvides desirable sweetness in candies and chewing gum formulations, aiding in texture maintenance and shelf-life extension.
Beverage ProductionUsed in diet sodas and flavored drinks to achieve stable sweetness profiles with reduced calories compared to traditional sugars.
Laboratory ReagentApplied in research to study artificial sweetener effects and metabolic responses due to its well-characterized sweetness profile.
Sugar Replacement FormulationsFacilitates partial or full replacement of sugar in industrial formulations to lower caloric content and glycemic impact of finished foods.
Taste Masking AgentMasks unpleasant taste profiles in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products without compromising efficacy.
Dietary ProductsEnables production of diabetic-friendly food products by providing sweetness without elevating blood glucose levels.
Bakery ProductsSweetens low-calorie baked items while supporting texture and quality comparable to sugar-containing recipes.
Tabletop Sweetener ProductionComponent in manufacturing powdered or tablet sweeteners intended for direct consumer use.
Nutraceutical FormulationsUsed to improve taste and acceptability of health supplements while limiting sugar intake.
Frozen Dessert SweeteningProvides stability and sweetness in ice creams and sorbets designed for reduced caloric content.
Oral Care ProductsUsed in certain mouthwashes and toothpastes to impart sweetness without promoting tooth decay.
Flavor StabilizationMaintains consistent sweetness perception in products requiring long shelf life under variable storage conditions.
Animal Feed AdditivesIncorporated in specialty feed to enhance palatability without adding sugars that might alter animal metabolism.

Benefits

Calorie ReductionSupports formulation of lower-calorie food and beverage products without sacrificing sweetness.
Improved Patient ComplianceEnhances taste of medicinal formulations increasing acceptability and adherence.
Shelf-Life ExtensionProvides sweetness without promoting microbial growth, aiding product stability.
Regulatory ComplianceSupplied material aligns with relevant food safety and additive regulations.
Formulation FlexibilityCan be used alone or combined with other sweeteners to achieve desired sweetness and flavor.
Reduced Glycemic ImpactContributes to lower blood sugar responses, beneficial in diabetic-friendly formulations.
Cost Efficiency in UseHigh sweetness potency means less quantity is needed compared to sugars, reducing raw material costs.
Consistent QualityBatch testing ensures uniformity in performance across production cycles.
Stable Sweetness ProfileMaintains sweetness over time during processing and storage.
Compatibility with ProcessingResistant to breakdown under typical industrial manufacturing conditions.
Easy HandlingFree-flowing powder simplifies dosing and mixing in automated processes.
Reduced Risk of FermentationUnlike sugars, it does not serve as a substrate for microbial fermentation.
Supports Sugar-Free LabelingEnables products to claim sugar-free marketing claims when used appropriately.
Non-CariogenicDoes not contribute to tooth decay, supporting oral health-oriented product claims.
Traceability and DocumentationDocumentation supports compliance audits and quality assurance programs.

Features

Food-Grade PuritySupplied Sodium Cyclamate meets food-grade standards suitable for direct use in consumables.
Consistent Particle SizeManufactured to ensure uniform blending and dissolution in industrial processing.
Water SolubilityHighly soluble in aqueous media, facilitating easy integration into liquid formulations.
Batch TraceabilityEach shipment is provided with lot-specific documentation for quality control.
Certificate of Analysis AvailabilityCOA is available on request detailing chemical properties and compliance.
Stable under RefrigerationMaintains stability when stored at typical refrigeration temperatures used in food processing.
OdorlessDoes not impart any unintended aroma to finished products.
Sweetness IntensityApproximately 30 to 50 times sweeter than sucrose, enabling reduced usage levels.
Neutral to Slightly Alkaline pHCompatible with a broad range of formulation pHs ensuring stability and functionality.
Hygienic PackagingDelivered in sealed containers to prevent contamination and maintain product integrity.
Compatibility with Other SweetenersCan be blended with other artificial or natural sweeteners for tailored flavor profiles.
Low HygroscopicityResists moisture uptake under recommended storage, preserving flow and handling properties.
No Odor InteractionDoes not react with common flavoring agents, preserving intended taste profiles.
Bulk and Small Volume PackagingAvailable in multiple packaging formats to suit different production scale needs.
Non-VolatileDoes not evaporate or degrade rapidly under normal processing conditions.

Industries Served

Beverage ManufacturingUsed in production of diet soft drinks and flavored waters to reduce sugar content.
PharmaceuticalsSweetens liquid medicines and syrups for easier patient consumption.
ConfectioneryProvides sweetness in candies and gums without sugar-related crystallization issues.
BakeryFormulates low-calorie baked goods maintaining moisture and texture.
Dairy ProductsIncluded in yogurts and flavored milk to reduce caloric content while preserving taste.
NutraceuticalsImproves palatability of supplement formulations targeting health-conscious consumers.
Frozen DessertsSweetens ice creams and sorbets designed for reduced calorie consumers.
Oral CareIncorporated in toothpaste and mouthwash formulations for sweetness without cavities.
Animal FeedUsed to increase feed palatability for livestock without sugar addition.
CosmeticsOccasionally utilized to mask bitterness in lip balms and skincare products.
Food Research LaboratoriesEmployed in studies on sweetener metabolic effects and formulation testing.
Dietetic FoodsEssential in manufacturing foods specially formulated for diabetic or diet-restricted individuals.
Health SupplementsAdded to improve taste and consumer acceptance of mineral and vitamin products.
Tabletop SweetenersManufacture of consumer sweetener tablets and powders for personal use.
Flavor ManufacturingStabilizes sweetness intensity in proprietary flavor blends used by food producers.

Sodium Cyclamate is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Sodium Cyclamate is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

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