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SHEET /m/aspartame · PubChem CID 134601 · CAS 22839-47-0 · REV 2026.07

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Aspartame from source

C14H18N2O5 · 294.3 g/mol

Nutrasweet · Asp-phe-ome · Aspartam · Aspartamo

chemical compound

CategorySweetener
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

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Where you'll find it

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Signature properties

Sweetness200× sugarfrom source

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Where Aspartame leads

Aspartame is roughly two hundred times sweeter than sugar, so a diet soda needs only a trace of it to match the sweetness of the ~40 grams of sugar in a regular can, with almost none of the calories.