\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[pdftex,active,tightpage]{preview}
\setlength\PreviewBorder{2mm}

\usepackage{pgfplots}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{arrows, positioning, calc}

\begin{document}
\begin{preview}

\begin{tikzpicture}
    \begin{axis}[
        axis x line=middle,
        axis y line=left,
        enlarge y limits=true,
        xmode=log, % Logarithmic x axis
        xmin=0.01, xmax=1, % Positive domain...
        xticklabel=\pgfmathparse{exp(\tick)}\pgfmathprintnumber{\pgfmathresult},
        xticklabel style={/pgf/number format/.cd,fixed}, % Use fixed point notation
        width=15cm, height=8cm,     % size of the image
        grid = major,
        grid style={dashed, gray!30},
        ymin=-1,      % start the diagram at this y-coordinate
        ymax= 1,      % end   the diagram at this y-coordinate
        axis background/.style={fill=white},
        ylabel=$y$,
        xlabel=$x$,
        legend style={at={(0.9,0.95)}, anchor=north}
     ]
      \addplot[domain=0.01:1, red, thick,samples=2000] {-sin(deg(1/(x)))};
      \legend{$\sin(\frac{1}{x})$}
    \end{axis} 
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{preview}
\end{document}
