Abstract: Described herein is a device, and consumer articles associated therewith, for dispensing an active composition and absorbing malodors in the surrounding space.

Abstract: Perfume composition provided in the form of a plurality of dispersed perfume-containing droplets, suspended in an aqueous dispersing medium, said perfume droplets being mono-dispersed and having a diameter of 200 micrometers to 4000 micrometers, wherein said droplets comprise more than 60 wt %, of perfume ingredients, and wherein 25 wt or less of said perfume ingredients are linear or branched alkyl alcohols and/or alkenyl alcohols; 10 wt % or less of the perfume ingredients are aldehydes; and 10 wt % or less of the perfume ingredients have a ClogP less than 2.1.

Abstract: An encapsulated perfume composition for use in personal care products adapted to be applied to, and left on, the skin or hair of a human or animal subject, said encapsulated perfume composition comprising one or more polyurea capsules having a volume average diameter of 20 to 90 microns, and a capsule shell weight, which is 5 to 40% based on the total weight of the capsules.

Abstract: The aspects presented herein provide fragrance compositions having an olfacive profile that changes with time, wherein the fragrance compositions comprise at least two contrasting perfume accords that provide an olfactory modulating effect, wherein the perfume formulation delivers a desirable scent with increased perceived intensity and improved longevity of perception.

Abstract: The application describes a process for the preparation of microcapsules, wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter d of 15 to 90 ??? and a percentage of the shell weight of 3 to 40%, with reference to the total weight of capsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and the core comprises at least one lipophilic component, comprising the step of adding hydroxyalkylcellulose to a dispersion of polyurea microcapsules, microcapsules and their uses.

Abstract: The application describes an aqueous dispersion of microcapsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyuria and the core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to the total weight of the capsules of 5 to 40% and wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 ?m and the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose and the use of such a dispersion.

Abstract: The application describes an aqueous dispersion of microcapsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and the core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to the total weight of the capsules of 5 to 40% and wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 ?m and the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose and the use of such a dispersion.

Abstract: The application describes an aqueous dispersion of microcapsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and the core comprises one or more lipophilic components with the proviso that the core does not contain a fragrance, and having a percentage of the shell weight with reference to the total weight of the capsules of 5 to 40% and wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter of 15 to 90 ?m and the dispersion comprises hydroxyalkylcellulose and the use of such a dispersion.

Abstract: Perfume composition provided in the form of a plurality of dispersed perfume-containing droplets, suspended in an aqueous dispersing medium, said perfume droplets being mono-dispersed and having a diameter of 200 micrometres to 4000 micrometres, wherein said droplets comprise more than 60 wt %, of perfume ingredients, and wherein 25 wt or less of said perfume ingredients are linear or branched alkyl alcohols and/or alkenyl alcohols; 10 wt % or less of the perfume ingredients are aldehydes; and 10 wt % or less of the perfume ingredients have a ClogP less than 2.1.

Abstract: The application describes a process for the preparation of microcapsules, wherein the microcapsules have a volume average diameter d of 15 to 90 ??? and a percentage of the shell weight of 3 to 40%, with reference to the total weight of capsules, wherein the shell of the microcapsules comprises at least one polyurea and the core comprises at least one lipophilic component, comprising the step of adding hydroxyalkylcellulose to a dispersion of polyurea microcapsules, microcapsules and their uses.

Abstract: An encapsulated perfume composition in the form of a slurry comprising one or more core-shell capsules, dispersed in an aqueous dispersing medium, wherein the core contains a perfume and the shell contains a polyurea resin, and wherein the capsules are in the form of a stable suspension having a viscosity of up to 3000 centipoise, and more particularly about 150 to 3000 centipoise when measured on a rheometer, using rotating disks at a shear rate of 21 s?1 at a temperature of 25° C.

Abstract: An encapsulated perfume composition wherein the shell contains a polyurea resin and the core contains a perfume comprising an aldehyde-containing perfume ingredient or ingredients, a non-aromatic cyclic perfume ingredient, and an alkyl salicylate and/or a 2,2,2-trisubstituted acetal,

Abstract: A malodor reducing composition is provided. The composition includes a perfume mixture including (a) at least one odor-reducing material; and (b) at least one N-heterocycle selected from an aromatic N-heterocyclic moiety and N,S-heterocyclic moiety. The at least one odor-reducing material exhibits an Odor Value (OV) having a common decimal logarithm (log10OV) of greater than about 5.5.

Abstract: A microcapsule composition consisting essentially of core material enclosed in a shell, wherein the shell comprises a complex coacervate formed from at least two oppositely charged colloids, one of which is a protein, and wherein the protein is cross linked to a hardening agent by amide groups.

Abstract: Core-shell capsules suitable for perfuming a consumer product comprising a polymeric shell surrounding and encapsulating a perfume-containing oil core, the mean diameter (D50) of which capsules is about 5 to 250 microns and which capsule is adapted to be ruptured to release perfume contained in the core under a rupture force of less than 2 milli Newtons (mN).

Abstract: Perfume compositions and method of formulating perfume composition are designed for use in wash-off system with a linear citrus perfume release and either any of the following effects: a desired initial release with minimal residual perfume on the targeted system, a long sustained release of fragrance, or a residual deposition of fragrance after use.

Abstract: A fragrance composition for use in hydrophobic systems, such as candles, comprising at least one odorant selected for having a minimum cold throw value (?) and a minimum hot throw value (?) is disclosed. A method of formulating a fragrance composition for hydrophobic systems, such as candles, comprising selecting at least one odorant to form a desired fragrance, each odorant having a minimum cold throw value (?) and hot throw value (?), and incorporating the fragrance into a hydrophobic carrier, such as wax material, is disclosed.

Abstract: Methods of formulating products having nitrogen-based components to reduce malodor thereof and formulating fragrances to add to the product include selecting at least one malodor-reducing odorant determined by calculated values of air impact, flux, dipole moment, clogP and hydrogen bond donor and acceptor indexes and adding the fragrance to the product to mask malodor.

Abstract: Perfume compositions and method of formulating perfume compositions designed for use in rinse-off or high dilution systems provide a sustained linear release and/or a delayed release, with the odorants selected according to their mass transfer values, odor detection thresholds and/or calculated odor indices.

Abstract: Perfume compositions and method of formulating perfume composition are designed for use in wash-off system to provide either a desired initial release with minimal residual perfume on the targeted system, a long sustained release of fragrance, or a residual deposition of fragrance after use, based upon the odorants selected according to their mass transfer values, odor detection thresholds and/or calculated odor indices.