Foodstuff with L-aminodicarboxylic acid gem-diamines

摘要

Sweeteners of the formula: <IMAGE> and food-acceptable salts thereof, where the substituents are: A is CO2R where R is alkyl containing 1-3 carbon atoms, A' is hydrogen or alkyl containing 1-3 carbon atoms; Y is -(CHR2)n-R1 or -CHR3R4; R1 is cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, lower alkyl substituted cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, bicycloalkyl, bicycloalkenyl or tricycloalkyl containing up to 10 ring carbon atoms and up to a total of 12 carbon atoms; R2 is H or alkyl containing 1-4 carbon atoms; R3 and R4 are each cycloalkyl containing 3-4 ring carbon atoms; n=0 or 1; and m=0 or 1.