Abstract: A process is described for the preparation of allyl acetone (5-hexen-2-one) according to the reaction: ##STR1## wherein R is methyl or ethyl; X is chloro or bromo; M is sodium or potassium; and Q is sodium or potassium, the reaction being carried out (i) using a phase transfer agent and (ii) in a two phase system.

Abstract: Described are spiropyran derivatives useful in preparing smoking tobacco compositions and flavoring compositions for tobacco having the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or methyl; wherein R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 lower alkyl; wherein when one of R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 or R.sub.7 is any of C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 lower alkyl, each of the other of the R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 moieties is hydrogen; wherein each of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond, with at least one of the dashed lines being a carbon-carbon single bond. In tobacco flavoring such compounds give rise to aromatic, sweet, minty and cooling notes.

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in perfume aroma augmenting, enhancing, modifying and imparting compositions and as perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting and enhancing materials of oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes having the structure: ##STR1## wherein X is carbonyl or carbinyl having the structures, respectively: ##STR2## and wherein at least one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond and the other of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond. Addition of the said oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes to consumable materials is indicated to produce in perfumes, colognes and perfumed articles, natural, sweet pine, incense, camphene-like, sweet, green, floral, fruity, dried fruity, ionone-like, orris-like and nasturtium-like aromas with dried, woody, piney, sweaty, geranic acid-like nuances.

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in perfume aroma augmenting, enhancing, modifying and imparting compositions and as perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting and enhancing materials of oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes having the structure: ##STR1## wherein X is carbonyl or carbinyl having the structures, respectively: ##STR2## and wherein at least one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond and the other of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond. Addition of the said oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes to consumable materials is indicated to produce in perfumes, colognes and perfumed articles, natural, sweet pine, incense, camphene-like, sweet, green, floral, fruity, dried fruity, ionone-like, orris-like and nasturtium-like aromas with dried, woody, piney, sweaty, geranic acid-like nuances.

Abstract: Described is a process for augmenting or enhancing the aroma of a solid or liquid anionic, cationic or nonionic detergent comprising the step of intimately admixing with a solid or liquid cationic, anionic or nonionic detergent base and aroma augmenting or enhancing quantity of at least oxyhydrocarbylnorbornane having the structure: ##STR1## wherein X is carbonyl or carbinyl having the structures, respectively: ##STR2## and wherein at least one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond and the other of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond.

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in perfume aroma augmenting, enhancing, modifying and imparting compositions and as perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting and enhancing materials of oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes having the structure: ##STR1## wherein X is carbonyl or carbinyl having the structures, respectively: ##STR2## and wherein at least one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond and the other of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond. Addition of the said oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes to consumable materials is indicated to produce in perfumes, colognes and perfumed articles, natural, sweet pine, incense, camphene-like, sweet, green, floral, fruity, dried fruity, ionone-like, orris-like and nasturtium-like aromas with dried, woody, piney, sweaty, geranic acid-like nuances.

Abstract: Described are spiropyran materials useful in augmenting enhancing or modifying the aroma of perfume compositions and colognes which spiropyran materials have the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or methyl; wherein R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and.sub.7 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 lower alkyl; wherein when one of R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 or R.sub.7 is any of C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 lower alkyl, each of the other of the R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 moieties is hydrogen; wherein each of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond, with at least one of the dashed lines being a carbon-carbon single bond.Green, floral, herbal, eucalyptol-like, sweet, minty and terpineol-like notes are produced in such perfume compositions and colognes.

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in perfume aroma augmenting, enhancing, modifying and imparting compositions and as perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting and enhancing materials of oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes having the structure: ##STR1## wherein X is carbonyl or carbinyl having the structures, respectively: ##STR2## and wherein at least one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond and the other of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond. Addition of the said oxyhydrocarbylnorbornanes to consumable materials is indicated to produce in perfumes, colognes and perfumed articles, natural, sweet pine, incense, camphene-like, sweet, green, floral, fruity, dried fruity, ionone-like, orris-like and nasturtium-like aromas with dried, woody, piney, sweaty, geranic acid-like nuances.

Abstract: Described are spiropyran derivatives for use in augmenting, enhancing or modifying the aroma of perfumed articles including detergents, said spiropyran derivatives having the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen or methyl; wherein R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 lower alkyl; wherein when one of R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 or R.sub.7 is any of C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 lower alkyl, each of the other of the R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 moieties is hydrogen; wherein each of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond, with at least one of the dashed lines being a carbon-carbon single bond. These detergents have green, floral, herbal, eucalyptol-like, sweet, minth and/or terpineol-like notes.

Abstract: Norbornane derivatives are used in soaps. Specifically, mixture of 2-(2-butenoyl)-3,3-dimethylnorbornane; 2-(3-butenoyl)-3,3-dimethylnorbornane and .alpha.-allyl-3,3-dimethyl-2-norbornanemethanol are used.

Abstract: Described for use in augmenting or enhancing the organoleptic properties of foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, medicinal products, tobaccos, perfumes and perfumed articles are one or more hydroxy alkenyl norbornane derivatives having one of the structures: ##STR1##

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product flavor and aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product aroma imparting materials of one or more substituted norbornane derivatives or mixtures of the same as follows:______________________________________ STRUCTURE OF COMPOUND NAME OF COMPOUND ______________________________________ Mixture of "cis" and "trans" isomers of ##STR1## 2(2-butenoyl)-3,3-dimethyl- norbornane ##STR2## 2-(3'-butenoyl)-3,3-di- methyl-norbornane Mixture of "cis" and "trans" isomers of ##STR3## endo-2(2'-butenoyl)-3,3- dimethyl-5-norbornene ##STR4## 3,3-dimethyl-2-(4'- pentenoyl)-norbornane Mixture of ##STR5## Mixture of 3,3-dimethyl- 2(4'-methyl-4'-pentenoyl)- norbornane and 3,3- dimethyl-2-acetyl- 2(2'-methyl-2'- pro- penyl)-norbornane and ##STR6## Mixture of ##STR7## Mixture of 3,3-dimethyl-2- (4'-methyl -2'-pentenoyl)- orbornane; 3,3-dime

Abstract: Described for the use in foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product flavor and aroma, tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste, medicinal product, tobacco, perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting materials are one or more alkenyl or alkylidene norbornyl ketone derivatives having the generic structure: ##STR1## wherein R is C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 alkylidene and the dashed lie is a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond, specifically the compounds having the structures: ##STR2## and products produced according to the process of reacting 2-acetyl-3,3-dimethyl-5-norbornene with a complex of N-methylaniline and an alkyl magnesium halide to form a grinard salt of 2-acetyl-3,3-dimethyl-5-norbornene having the structure: ##STR3## said reacting being carried out from -5.degree. C. up to about 40.degree. C.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is ethyl, n-propyl or n-butyl, having organoleptic properties are disclosed.

Abstract: Norbornane Derivatives are used in foodstuffs and flavorings. Specifically, 3,3-dimethyl-2-pentanoylnorbornane and 2-butyrl-3,3-dimethylnorbornane are used.

Abstract: A process is disclosed comprising adding a compound, 2-acetyl-3,3-dimethyl-5-norbornene having the structure: ##STR1## to acetaldehyde according to the reaction sequence: ##STR2## whereby a compound having the structure: ##STR3## is formed useful as an organoleptic.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein the wavy line represents a carbon-carbon single or double bond, possessing organoleptic properties.

Abstract: Norbornane derivatives are used in soaps and detergents. Specifically, ##STR1## are used.

Abstract: Norbornane derivatives are used in detergents. Specifically, ##STR1## and mixtures of same or a mixture of 2-(2-butenoyl)-3,3-dimethylnorbornane; 2-(3-butenoyl)-3,3-dimethylnorborna ne; 2-(2-butenoyl)-3,3-dimethylnorbornane and alpha-allyl-3,3-dimethyl-2-norbornanemethanol are used.

Abstract: Norbornane derivatives are used in soaps and detergents. Specifically ##STR1## are used.