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cyclohexylsulfamate metabolic process |
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- cyclohexylsulfamate metabolism
- cyclohexylsulphamate metabolic process
- cyclohexylsulphamate metabolism
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The chemical reactions and pathways involving cyclohexylsulfamate, also known as cyclamic acid. Sodium cyclohexylsulfamate (CHS-Na) was a widely used sweetening agent but was banned because of the suspicion of carcinogenicity and metabolic conversion to cyclohexylamine (CHA), a toxic substance. It is now used as a fungicide.
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