Abstract: Described is the use of the compound having the structure: ##STR1## in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of foodstuffs.

Abstract: Described is a novel process for preparing allyl alpha and beta ionones defined according to the structure: ##STR1## wherein one of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon double bond and the other of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon single bond; and wherein the wavy lines represent the cis or trans juxtaposition of the acyl and cyclohexenyl rings about the carbon-carbon double bond which is alpha to the acyl moiety, and intermediates used in said process defined according to the structure: ##STR2## wherein the wavy lines and dashed lines are defined supra and wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or allyl and Z represents methyl or OR.sub.2 and wherein R.sub.2 represents methyl or ethyl.

Abstract: Described is a method for augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of a mango, guava or papaya flavored foodstuff or chewing gum comprising the step of intimately admixing with said foodstuff or chewing gum from 0.02 parts per million up to about 300 parts per million based on total composition of a mixture of compounds prepared according to the process consisting essentially of the steps of:1. reacting alpha pinene with an equimolar mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen at a pressure of 4,000 psig and a temperature in the range of 200.degree.-220.degree. C. whereby a mixture of aldehydes is formed;2. distilling the mixture of aldehydes at a vapor temperature in the range of from 85.degree. C. up to 93.degree. C. and a pressure of from 3 mm/Hg. up to 4 mm/Hg., thereby recovering a mixture of aldehydes;3. reacting the resulting mixture of aldehydes with methyl ethyl ketone at a temperature of about 45.degree. C. thereby forming a mixture of ketones;4.

Abstract: Described is a compound having the structure: ##STR1## a norbornyl oxyacetaldehyde, prepared by oxidizing the norbornyl oxyethanol compound having the structure: ##STR2## using air or oxygen and a silver or copper chromite catalyst; and organoleptic uses of such oxidation product in the field of perfumery, colognes and perfumed articles (e.g. perfumed plastics, solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions or drier-added fabric softener articles).

Abstract: Described is a compound having the structure: ##STR1## a norbornyl oxyacetaldehyde, prepared by oxidizing the norbornyl oxyethanol compound having the structure: ##STR2## using air or oxygen and a silver or copper chromite catalyst; and organoleptic uses of such oxidation product in the field of perfumery, colognes and perfumed articles (e.g. perfumed plastics, solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions or drier-added fabric softener articles).

Abstract: Described is 2-isopropenyl-1,5-dimethyl-cyclopentane carboxaldehyde of our invention having the structure: ##STR1## and uses thereof for augmenting or enhancing the aroma of perfumes, colognes and perfumed articles including solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, perfumed polymers, fabric softener compositions, fabric softener articles including drier-added fabric softener articles, hair preparations, cosmetic powders, face creams, moisturizers and the like.

Abstract: Described is the genus of compound having the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower alkyl; R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 represent the same or different hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower alkyl; X and Y represent the same or different oxygen or sulfur; and one of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon double bond and the other of the dashed lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds as well as methods for augmenting or enhancing the aroma and/or taste of consumable materials including foodstuffs, chewing gums, medicinal products, toothpastes, chewing tobaccos, perfume compositions, perfumed articles, smoking tobaccos and smoking tobacco articles using such dioxolanes, oxathiolanes and dithiolanes. The perfumed articles include solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions, dryer-added fabric softener articles, hair preparations, deodorant compositions, as well as bleaching compositions containing the same.

Abstract: Described is the novel compound genus defined according to the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower alkyl useful in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of consumable materials including perfumes, colognes, perfumed articles (including solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents and perfumed polymers) smoking tobacco or smoking tobacco articles.

Abstract: Described are compounds defined according to the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 represent hydrogen or methyl with the provisos that:(i) the sum total of carbon atoms in R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 is three;(ii) when R.sub.7 is methyl, then R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are both methyl, and(iii) when either R.sub.3 or R.sub.4 is methyl, then R.sub.7 is hydrogenand wherein R.sub.8 represents hydrogen, acetyl, alkoxyacyl, hydroxyacyl, or alkali metal carboxylate; and R.sub.9 is hydrogen or allyl with the additional proviso that R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are not both hydrogen.Also described is the use of the subgenus of such compounds defined according to the structure: ##STR2## in augmenting or enhancing the aroma of perfume compositions, colognes and perfumed articles including solid or liquid nonionic, cationic, anionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions, fabric softener articles, cosmetic powders, hair preparations and the like.

Abstract: Described is phenylethyl methylcarbonate having the structure: ##STR1## mixtures of same with 3-methyl-1-phenyl-pentenol-5 and/or one or more butanoyl cyclohexane derivative as well as processes and compositions for the use in perfume aroma augmenting, modifying, altering and enhancing compositions and as perfume, cologne and perfumed article aroma imparting materials of said phenylethyl methylcarbonate and mixtures thereof with 3-methyl-1-phenyl-pentenol-5 and/or one or more butanoyl cyclohexane derivatives.

Abstract: Described is the use in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of smoking tobaccos or smoking tobacco articles of members of the novel compound genus defined according to the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of methyl and isopropyl and wherein in each of the compounds one of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon double bond and each of the other of the dashed lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds.

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for use in foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product flavor and aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes and medicinal product aroma imparting materials of prenyl methyl carbonate defined according to the structure: ##STR1## Also described are uses of said prenyl methyl carbonate in conjunction with cyclic acetals of 2-methyl-2-pentenal defined according to the structures: ##STR2##

Abstract: Described are the 4-cyclooctenyl alkyl carbonates defined according to the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.4 is methyl or ethyl, reaction products including a major proportion of said 4-cyclooctenyl alkylcarbonates and a minor proportion of bicyclooctanyl carbonates having the structures: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.5 is methyl or ethyl, and uses thereof in augmenting or enhancing the aroma of perfume compositions, colognes and perfumed articles such as solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or Zwitterionic detergents, fabric softeners, fabric softener articles, hair sprays, shampoos, bath oils and perfumed polymers.

Abstract: Described are branched ketones defined according to the generic structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.4 ' represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 lower alkyl; wherein one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon double bond and the other of the dashed lines represents carbon-carbon single bonds. Also described are organoleptic uses of these branched ketones in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of consumable materials such as perfume compositions, colognes, perfumed articles (e.g., solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents; cosmetic powders; hair preparations; fabric softener compositions and dryer-added fabric softener articles), foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, medicinal products, chewing tobaccos, smoking tobaccos and smoking tobacco articles as well as processes for preparing such branched ketones by reacting dimers of isoamylene with acyl halides or acyl anhydrides or mixed acyl anhydrides.

Abstract: Described are the alkyl and bicycloalkyl methyl carbonates defined according to the structure: ##STR1## wherein R represents 2-ethyl hexyl, having the structure: ##STR2## or isobornyl having the structure: ##STR3## and uses thereof in augmenting or enhancing the aroma of perfume compositions, colognes and perfumed articles.

Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for use in foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product flavor and aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes and medicinal product aroma imparting materials of prenyl methyl carbonate defined according to the structure: ##STR1## Also described are uses of said prenyl methyl carbonate in conjunction with cyclic acetals of 2-methyl-2-pentenal defined according to the structures: ##STR2##

Abstract: Described are hydrocarbyloxy alkanals defined according to the generic structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents one of the moieties: ##STR2## and R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or methyl prepared according to the process of first reacting an allyl alcohol defined according to the structure: ##STR3## with a hydrocarbon or hydrocarbyl halide defined according to the structureR.sub.1 '--Xhaving an electrophilic center wherein R.sub.1 ' is saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl and X represents halogen or hydrogen with the provisos that:R.sub.1 ' is saturated hydrocarbyl when X is halogen andR.sub.1 ' is unsaturated hydrocarbyl when X is hydrogen.Also described are organoleptic uses of such hydrocarbyloxy alkanals in the field of perfumery, colognes and perfumed articles, (e.g. perfumed plastics, solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions or drier-added fabric softener articles).

Abstract: Described are compounds defined according to the structure: ##STR1## taken alone or in admixture wherein one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon double bond and each of the other of the dashed lines are carbon-carbon single bonds; wherein R.sub.1 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; R.sub.2 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; Z represents oxygen or sulfur; R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, MgX, Li, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower acyl; and wherein X represents chloro, bromo or iodo and uses thereof in augmenting or enhancing the aroma and/or taste of consumable materials such as perfume compositions, colognes, perfumed articles, e.g., solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions or dryer-added fabric softener articles, smoking tobaccos, chewing gums, chewing tobaccos, medicinal products or toothpastes.

Abstract: Described for augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of consumable materials including perfume compositions, perfumed articles (e.g., solid or liquid anonionic, cationic, nonionic, and zwitterionic detergents), colognes, foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, chewing tobaccos and medicinal products are certain Prins reaction products and derivatives thereof of diisobutylene defined according to the generic structures: ##STR1## wherein one of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon double bond and the other of the dashed lines represent a carbon-carbon single bond and wherein "R" represents hydrogen or acetyl.

Abstract: Described is phenylethyl methylcarbonate having the structure: ##STR1## mixtures of same with 3-methyl-1-phenyl-pentanol-5 and/or one or more butanoyl cyclohexane derivative as well as processes and compositions for the use in perfume aroma augmenting, modifying, altering and enhancing compositions and as perfume, cologne and perfumed article aroma imparting materials of said phenylethyl methylcarbonate and mixtures thereof with 3-methyl-1-phenyl-pentanol-5 and/or one or more butanoyl cyclohexane derivatives.