(1) Toluene Explanation: Saccharin can be produced in various ways. The original route by Remsen & Fahlberg starts with toluene. Saccharin ism artificial sweetener. The basic substance, benzoic sulfiloine, has effectively no food energy and is much sweeter than sucrose, but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste, especially at high concentrations. It is used to sweeten products such as drinks, candies, cookies, medicines, and toothpaste.