Patents by Inventor Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan

Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11286224
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a compound of formula (I). The present invention also relates to compounds of formula (A) or a compound in the form of a stereoisomer. The present invention further relates to the use of a compound of formula (A) as aroma chemical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Volker Hickmann, Shrirang Hindalekar, Nitin Gupte, Sadanand Ardekar, Wolfgang Siegel, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Ralf Pelzer
  • Publication number: 20210188748
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a compound of formula (I). The present invention also relates to compounds of formula (A) or a compound in the form of a stereoisomer. The present invention further relates to the use of a compound of formula (A) as aroma chemical.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Volker HICKMANN, Shrirang HINDALEKAR, Nitin GUPTE, Sadanand ARDEKAR, Wolfgang SIEGEL, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN, Ralf PELZER
  • Patent number: 10913704
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-enyl acetate and 3,7-dimethyl-2-methylene-oct-6-enyl acetate and derivatives thereof and their use as aroma chemicals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Inventors: Volker Hickmann, Stefan Ruedenauer, Ralf Pelzer, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Shrirang Hindalekar, Nitin Gupte, Sadanand Ardekar, Mileen Kadam
  • Patent number: 10774058
    Abstract: A process for preparing D-glucaro-6,3-lactone from a salt of D-glucaric acid is provided. The process includes: adding a mineral acid to a pre-cooled solution including a salt of D-glucaric acid, water, and acetone to obtain a crude mixture; allowing the crude mixture to rise to a temperature in a range of ?15° C. to ?35° C. and stirring the crude mixture; filtrating the crude mixture and washing with an acetone and water solvent mixture to obtain a filtrate; concentrating the filtrate under vacuum pressure to obtain a concentrated filtrate having a water content in a range of ?20.0 wt. % to ?40.0 wt. %, relative to an overall weight of the concentrated filtrate; storing the concentrated filtrate at a temperature in a range of ?0° C. to ?5° C., and optionally repeating the concentrating and storing steps to obtain a precipitate comprising D-glucaro-6,3-lactone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Abhijeet Roy, Dominik Ohlmann, Rahul Mulay, Priti Kulkarni, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan
  • Publication number: 20200190014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 2,3,7-Trimethyloct-6-enyl acetate and 3,7-dimethyl-2-methylene-oct-6-enyl acetate and derivatives thereof and their use as aroma chemicals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2018
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Volker HICKMANN, Stefan RUEDENAUER, Ralf PELZER, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN, Shrirang HINDALEKAR, Nitin GUPTE, Sadanand ARDEKAR, Mileen KADAM
  • Publication number: 20200024244
    Abstract: A process for preparing D-glucaro-6,3-lactone from a salt of D-glucaric acid is provided. The process includes: adding a mineral acid to a pre-cooled solution including a salt of D-glucaric acid, water, and acetone to obtain a crude mixture; allowing the crude mixture to rise to a temperature in a range of ?15° C. to ?35° C. and stirring the crude mixture; filtrating the crude mixture and washing with an acetone and water solvent mixture to obtain a filtrate; concentrating the filtrate under vacuum pressure to obtain a concentrated filtrate having a water content in a range of ?20.0 wt. % to ?40.0 wt. %, relative to an overall weight of the concentrated filtrate; storing the concentrated filtrate at a temperature in a range of ?0° C. to ?5° C., and optionally repeating the concentrating and storing steps to obtain a precipitate comprising D-glucaro-6,3-lactone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2018
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Abhijeet Roy, Dominik Ohlmann, Rahul Mulay, Priti Kulkarni, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan
  • Publication number: 20190169108
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (A) as defined herein, and esters of the compound of formula (A), and ketones of the compound of formula (A). The invention further relates to a method for preparing compounds of formula (A) and esters of the compound of formula (A), and ketones of the compound of formula (A). The invention further relates to the use of at least one compound selected from compounds of formula (A) and the esters of a compound of formula (A) and the ketones of a compound of formula (A) as aroma chemical.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2017
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: VOLKER HICKMANN, Stefan RUEDENAUER, Ralf PELZER, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN, Shrirang HINDALEKAR, Nitin GUPTE, Sadanand ARDEKAR, Mileen KADAM
  • Patent number: 10150730
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one, which comprises a) providing 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-ol, b) oxidizing 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-ol provided in step a) with an oxidizing agent in the presence of at least one organic nitroxyl radical, at least one nitrate compound and an inorganic solid to yield 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-one, c) reacting the 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-one obtained in step b) with an acid to yield 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Stefan Rüdenauer, Thomas Fenlon, Shrirang Hindalekar, Nisha Pansare, Abhijeet Deb Roy, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan
  • Patent number: 10106477
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing, 4-bis(ethoxymethyl)cyclohexane, which comprises reacting 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane with ethyl chloride in the presence of an inorganic base, a solvent and a phase transfer catalyst to yield a reaction mixture containing 1,4-bis(ethoxymethyl)cyclohexane, where the inorganic base is selected from alkali metal hydroxides and earth alkaline metal hydroxides and where the solvent is selected from water or a mixture of water with at least one organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Thomas Fenlon, Stefan Rüdenauer, Ralf Pelzer, Shrirang Hindalekar, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Nitin Gupte, Sadanand Ardekar
  • Publication number: 20180244613
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one, which comprises a) providing 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-ol, b) oxidizing 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-ol provided in step a) with an oxidizing agent in the presence of at least one organic nitroxyl radical, at least one nitrate compound and an inorganic solid to yield 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-one, c) reacting the 6,10-dimethylundeca-1,5,9-trien-4-one obtained in step b) with an acid to yield 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Stefan RÜDENAUER, Thomas FENLON, Shriang HINDALEKAR, Nisha PANSARE, Abhijeet Deb ROY, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN
  • Publication number: 20180237369
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing,4-bis(ethoxymethyl)cyclohexane, which comprises reacting1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane with ethyl chloride in the presence of an inorganic base, a solvent and a phase transfer catalyst to yield a reaction mixture containing 1,4-bis(ethoxymethyl)cyclohexane, where the inorganic base is selected from alkali metal hydroxides and earth alkaline metal hydroxides and where the solvent is selected from water or a mixture of water with at least one organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas FENLON, Stefan RÜDENAUER, Ralf PELZER, Shrirang HINDALEKAR, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN, Nitin GUPTE, Sadanand ARDEKAR
  • Publication number: 20180171262
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of general formulae (la), (lb) and (Ic) and to the stereoisomers thereof. The compounds are useful as a fragrance or as flavor as they have a sandalwood like scent. The invention also relates to a method for imparting or modifying a scent or a flavor to a composition by including said compounds into such composition, to a fragrance containing composition and/or a fragrance material containing said compound and to a process for preparing these compounds. X is C(R4)—OH or C?O; R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C2-C4-alkenyl and C3-C4-cycloalkyl, R2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C2-C4-alkenyl and C3-C4-cycloalkyl, R3 is C1-C4-alkyl, R3a is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C4-alkyl, R3b is hydrogen or together with R3a is CH2; R4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C4-alkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Stefan RÜDENAUER, Ralf PELZER, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN, Shrirang HINDALEKAR, Sadanand ARDEKAR
  • Patent number: 9920007
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexylyalkan-3-ols, in particular 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexyl)-hexan-3-ol. The invention further relates to 5-alkoxy-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexenyl)-1-alken-3-ones and the use of these as a fragrance or as flavor, to a fragrance containing composition and/or a fragranced product containing 5-alkoxy-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexenyl)-1-alken-3-ones and to a method for imparting or modifying a scent or a flavor to a composition by including said alkoxyalkenones into such composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Stefan Rüdenauer, Ralf Pelzer, Miriam Bru Roig, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Shrirang Hindalekar, Nitin Gupte, Prachin Kolambkar
  • Publication number: 20170355670
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexylyalkan-3-ols, in particular 1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexyl)-hexan-3-ol. The invention further relates to 5-alkoxy-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexenyl)-1-alken-3-ones and the use of these as a fragrance or as flavor, to a fragrance containing composition and/or a fragranced product containing 5-alkoxy-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexenyl)-1-alken-3-ones and to a method for imparting or modifying a scent or a flavor to a composition by including said alkoxyalkenones into such composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: Stefan RÜDENAUER, Ralf PELZER, Miriam BRU ROIG, Vijay Narayanan SWAMINATHAN, Shrirang HINDALEKAR, Nitin GUPTE, Prachin KOLAMBKAR
  • Patent number: 9670415
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a structure comprising YO2 and optionally comprising X2O3, preferably comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more ammonium compounds of which the ammonium cation has the formula (I): [R1R2NR3R4]+??(I) and further comprising one or more sources for YO2 and one or more sources for X2O3; (2) crystallizing the mixture provided in (1); wherein Y is a tetravalent element, and X is a trivalent element, and wherein in formula (I) R1 and R2 are independently from one another derivatized or underivatized methyl, and R3 and R4 are independently from one another derivatized or underivatized (C3-C5)alkyl, and wherein the molar ratio of ammonium cation having the formula (I) to Y in the mixture provided in step (1) and crystallized in step (2) is equal to or greater than 0.25.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Bilge Yilmaz, Ulrich Berens, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Ulrich Müller, Gabriele Iffland, Laszlo Szarvas
  • Patent number: 9139600
    Abstract: Described are acetylene bridged linkers, metal-organic frameworks produced thereof, processes for producing the linkers and the metal-organic frameworks, and the use of the metal-organic frameworks. The metal-organic frameworks possess an enhanced ability to adsorb and desorb high amounts of gases, in particular methane or hydrogen. The metal-organic frameworks have a high porosity and, thus, a high inner surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Stefan Maurer, Ulrich Müller, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Shrirang Bhikaji Hindalekar, Amal Pandya
  • Patent number: 9125411
    Abstract: The present invention provides the use of a UV absorber for reducing the E/Z isomerization of pesticides comprising a double bond. It furthermore relates to a composition comprising an E and/or a Z isomer of a pesticide comprising a double bond and a UV absorber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Michael Ishaque, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Sylke Haremza, Claude Taranta, William Baxter
  • Publication number: 20140081044
    Abstract: Described are acetylene bridged linkers, metal-organic frameworks produced thereof, processes for producing the linkers and the metal-organic frameworks, and the use of the metal-organic frameworks. The metal-organic frameworks possess an enhanced ability to adsorb and desorb high amounts of gases, in particular methane or hydrogen. The metal-organic frameworks have a high porosity and, thus, a high inner surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Stefan Maurer, Ulrich Müller, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Shrirang Bhikaji Hindalekar, Amal Pandya
  • Patent number: 8500961
    Abstract: Method of distilling mixtures comprising salts having a melting point of less than 200° C. at 1 bar (ionic liquids), wherein the mixtures additionally comprise an organic compound (called distillation aid below) which is not ionic has a molecular weight of less than 5000 has a boiling point which is at least 5° C. higher compared with the ionic mixtures included in the mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Guenter Forster, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan
  • Publication number: 20130059723
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a structure comprising YO2 and optionally comprising X2O3, preferably comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more ammonium compounds of which the ammonium cation has the formula (I): [R1R2NR3R4]+??(I) and further comprising one or more sources for YO2 and one or more sources for X2O3; (2) crystallizing the mixture provided in (1); wherein Y is a tetravalent element, and X is a trivalent element, and wherein in formula (I) R1 and R2 are independently from one another derivatized or underivatized methyl, and R3 and R4 are independently from one another derivatized or underivatized (C3-C5)alkyl, and wherein the molar ratio of ammonium cation having the formula (I) to Y in the mixture provided in step (1) and crystallized in step (2) is equal to or greater than 0.25.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Bilge Yilmaz, Ulrich Berens, Vijay Narayanan Swaminathan, Ulrich Müller, Gabriele Iffland, Laszlo Szarvas