The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sulphinide \Sul"phi*nide\, n. [Sulpho- + amine + anhydride.]
(Chem.)
A white or yellowish crystalline substance,
C6H4.(SO2.CO).NH, produced artificially by the oxidation of
a sulphamic derivative of toluene. It is the sweetest
substance known, having over two hundred times the sweetening
power of sugar, and is known in commerce under the name of
saccharine. It has acid properties and forms salts (which
are inaccurately called saccharinates). --I. Remsen.
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