Abstract: The invention relates to the use of n-hexadecyl n-nonanoate (CAS number 72934-15-7, hereafter cetyl nonanoate) and n-octadecyl n-nonanoate (CAS number 107647-13-2, hereafter stearyl nonanoate) and to the mixtures thereof (CAS number 878027-13-5) as fixatives for fragrance substances. The invention also relates to specific compositions comprising (A) cetyl nonanoate and/or stearyl nonanoate as well as (B) one or more fragrance substances. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of such compositions as well as to (cosmetic) products comprising a composition according to the invention. The invention further relates to a process for imparting, intensifying or modifying an odor on (human) skin. A particular aspect of the present invention relates to the improvement in the adhesive strength of a composition according to the invention on (human) skin and/or (human) hair.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound or a mixture consisting of two or more compounds or containing one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of compounds of Formulae (I) and (ent-I) wherein in Formulae (I) and (ent-I) the following applies: the aromatic radical Ar is selected from the group consisting of: wherein in the aromatic radicals A and B the following applies: R1 and R2 are selected independently of one another from the group consisting of H, OH, OCH3, OCH2CH3, OCH(CH3)2, COOCH3, COOCH2CH3, COOCH(CH3)2, or R1 and R2 are adjacent and jointly form an OCH2O group, and wherein in the aromatic radical C the following applies: X is O or S as a flavoring substance or flavoring substance mixture.

Abstract: The present invention relates to antimicrobially active ?-cyclohexylalkan-1-oles of the following formula (I), to a method for producing said compounds and to the use thereof as antimicrobial agents for treating body odor, wherein R1 to R6 independently of one another denote hydrogen or a linear or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, Ra and Rb independently of one another denote hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a linear or branched alkoxy radical having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and x is 0 or 1, wherein preferably the total number of carbon atoms in R1 to R6 is 18 or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of 4-methyl-delta-hexylactone for imparting, modifying and/or intensifying one or more smell or flavor impressions from the group consisting of hay, coumarin, lactone and richness in the mouth.

Abstract: The present invention relates to antimicrobially active ?-cyclohexylalkan-1-ales of the following formula (I), to a method for producing said compounds and to the use thereof as antimicrobial agents for treating body odor, wherein R1 to R6 independently of one another denote hydrogen or a linear or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, Ra and Rb independently of one another denote hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a linear or branched alkoxy radical having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and x is 0 or 1, wherein preferably the total number of carbon atoms in R1 to R6 is 18 or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an odorant comprising or consisting of (A) at least 75% by weight of acrylic acid methyl ester and/or acrylic acid ethyl ester, (B) 2-19.5% by weight of tetrahydrothiophene (THT), (C) 5-50 ppm of hydroquinone monomethyl ether, and also neither, one or both components selected from the group consisting of (D) 0.025-0.2% by weight of butylhydroxy toluene and/or butyl hydroxyanisole and (E) 5-500 ppm of one or more compounds of formula (I) wherein R is selected from the group consisting of H, —OH, —NH2, —O2CR1 and —NOCR1, wherein R1 represents an alkyl radical containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms, based on the total weight of the odorant.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of neopentyl glycol diisononanoate (CAS No. 27841-07-2) as a fixative for perfume oils or as a fixative for (top note) fragrance substances. The invention also relates to certain compositions containing neopentyl glycol diisononanoate and one or more top note fragrance substances. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for producing such compositions and (cosmetic) products containing a composition according to the invention. Additionally the invention relates to a method for imparting, intensifying or modifying an odor on the (human) skin. A particular aspect of the present invention relates to the improved adherence of volatile fragrance substances to (human) skin and/or (human) hair. Apart from this the invention relates to a combination (kit) comprising neopentyl glycol diisononanoate and one or more top note fragrance substances.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of n-hexadecyl n-nonanoate (CAS number 72934-15-7, hereafter cetyl nonanoate) and n-octadecyl n-nonanoate (CAS number 107647-13-2, hereafter stearyl nonanoate) and to the mixtures thereof (CAS number 878027-13-5) as fixatives for fragrance substances. The invention also relates to specific compositions comprising (A) cetyl nonanoate and/or stearyl nonanoate as well as (B) one or more fragrance substances. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of such compositions as well as to (cosmetic) products comprising a composition according to the invention. The invention further relates to a process for imparting, intensifying or modifying an odor on (human) skin. A particular aspect of the present invention relates to the improvement in the adhesive strength of a composition according to the invention on (human) skin and/or (human) hair.

Abstract: The present invention relates to fragrance substance mixtures, in particular perfume oils, comprising (a) compound (A) and (b) at least one musk fragrance substance wherein the mass ratio of the total quantity of the musk fragrance substance or substances of component (b) to compound (A) is greater than or equal to 1:1. The present invention also relates to perfumed products comprising fragrance substance mixtures of this type according to the invention, in particular perfume oils, and to a process for the production of the fragrance substance mixtures and perfume oils according to the invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to products and mixtures comprising (a) pellitorin and (b) selected cooling agents. The present invention further relates to products and medicaments for soothing irritated oral and/or nasal tissues. The present invention also relates to the use of such mixtures for soothing irritated oral and/or nasal tissues and the use of such mixtures for reducing bitterness, in particular the bitterness of oral care products, confectionery products and medicaments, more specifically reducing the bitterness of menthol and menthol containing products and medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing cyclohexadecanone by hydrogenating cyclohexadecenone, to mixtures of aromatic substances, and to products containing the inventive cyclohexadecanone.

Abstract: The present invention relates to supported catalysts based on Re2O7/(—Al2O3 for use in the preparation of cycloalkadienes in a metathesis reaction, a process for preparing cycloalkadienes in the presence of these supported catalysts and also the use of the resulting cycloalkadienes for preparing fragrances.

Abstract: The invention relates to modified supported catalysts based on Re2O7/?-Al2O3 for use in the preparation of cycloalkadienes in a metathesis reaction, a process for preparing cycloalkadienes in the presence of these supported catalysts and the use of the resulting cycloalkadienes for the preparation of fragrances.

Abstract: The compound (Z)-7-cyclohexadecen-1-one is described as a musk odorant. Also described are odorant or aroma mixtures comprising (Z)-7-cyclohexadecen-1-one and one or more other odorants or aromas.

Abstract: The present invention relates to coating compositions comprising menthol and/or isopulegol and at least one further active ingredient which provide protection to surfaces coated therewith from attachment of various biofouling organisms. These compositions are advantageously used in paint, varnish and sealant formulations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing cycloalkadienes using supported catalysts based on Re2O7/?-Al2O3 and also to the use of the resulting cycloalkadienes for the preparation of fragrances.

Abstract: The present invention relates to supported catalysts based on Re2O7/(—Al2O3 for use in the preparation of cycloalkadienes in a metathesis reaction, a process for preparing cycloalkadienes in the presence of these supported catalysts and also the use of the resulting cycloalkadienes for preparing fragrances.

Abstract: Lower alkyl- and lower alkylidene-substituted, saturated or unsaturated cyclohexadecanones are grand fragrances with muscone note with which perfumes with new odor notes can be prepared.

Abstract: The invention relates to the preparation of the compounds isolongifolanol (IUPAC name: 2,2,7,7-tetramethyltricyclo[6.2.1.01,6]undecan-6-ol) and isolongifolenol (IUPAC name: 2,2,7,7-tetramethyltricyclo[6.2.1.01,6]undec4-en-6-ol) and to the use thereof as fragrance or aroma substance.

Abstract: A process for separating off cycloalkenes having at least two double bonds from a reaction mixture in hydrocarbon solution formed during the metathesis of cycloalkamonoenes or cyclomonoene/cyclopolyene mixtures comprising the steps of treating the reaction mixture with zeolites in the liquid phase, absorbing the olefins having at least two double bonds present in the solution by the zeolite, separating off the laden zeolite, and obtaining the cycloalkadienes and cyclopolyenes by desorption.