Organic Compound Patents (Class 131/276)
  • Patent number: 4312367
    Abstract: This invention provides tobacco and non-tobacco smoking compositions which contain a quaternary ammonium compound as a flavorant additive.In one of its embodiments this invention provides tobacco compositions which contain a quaternary ammonium flavorant additive such as ##STR1## Under smoking conditions the above illustrated pyridinium additive and its pyrolysis products flavor the mainstream smoke.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1982
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventor: Jeffrey I. Seeman
  • Patent number: 4311754
    Abstract: Described is a process for preparing hydrogenated derivatives of 2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohexene derivatives by means of treating said derivatives with hydrogen in the presence of a supported palladium catalyst such as palladium-on-calcium carbonate or palladium-on-barium sulfate in the presence of a quinoline activator. The resulting products are useful for their organoleptic properties as foodstuff flavorants and flavor enhancers, perfume composition ingredients, perfumed article ingredients and tobacco flavorants and flavor enhancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1982
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Trenkle, Braja D. Mookherjee, Frederick L. Schmitt, Manfred H. Vock, Joaquin F. Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4311156
    Abstract: A highly porous magnesium silicate hydrate charged with menthol is used in the mouthpiece of the cigarette in order to aromatise the smoke drawn from a cigarette in a simple manner with menthol or a natural or synthetic tobacco extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1982
    Assignee: Baumgartner Papier S.A.
    Inventors: Jaques Bonnet, Jean-Pierre Lebet
  • Patent number: 4311860
    Abstract: Novel odorant and/or flavorant mixtures are provided by fermentation of ionone type compounds with microorganisms of the genera Botryodiplodia, Botryosphaeria, or Lasiodiplodia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1982
    Assignee: Givaudan Corporation
    Inventor: Victor Krasnobajew
  • Patent number: 4311852
    Abstract: New oxygen containing derivatives of tricyclo[6.2.1.0.sup.2,7 ]undecane useful as perfuming or flavor-modifying ingredients in the manufacture of perfumes, perfumed articles, artificial flavors, foodstuffs, feedstuffs, beverages, pharmaceutical preparations or tobacco products.Perfume or flavoring compositions containing same as organoleptically active ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1982
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Werner Skorianetz, Gunther Ohloff
  • Patent number: 4306577
    Abstract: Reaction flavors for smoking compositions are disclosed. The flavors are prepared by reacting reducing sugars and selected amino acids in the presence of ammonium hydroxide and optionally in the presence of an aldehyde in an essentially solvent-free system. The thus prepared flavors may be incorporated in tobacco, reconstituted tobacco, non-tobacco substitutes or mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1981
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventors: D. Louise S. Wu, James W. Swain
  • Patent number: 4305411
    Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in foodstuff flavor and aroma, tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume and perfumed article aroma augmenting, modifying, altering and enhancing compositions and as foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste, medicinal product, tobacco, perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting materials of acetyl hydrindacenes and acetyl indanes and mixtures of same, said acetyl indanes and acetyl hydrindacenes having the structures: ##STR1## and existing in the liquid phase at ambient temperature and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Sprecker, Manfred H. Vock, Frederick L. Schmitt, Joaquin Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4301309
    Abstract: Described are derivatives of 2-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octanes and precursors therefor, cyclohexenemethanols as well as lower alkyl esters of said cyclohexenemethanols. The oxabicyclooctanes are useful in perfumery and foodstuff, medicinal product and tobacco flavors. The cyclohexenemethanols are useful as precursors for the oxabicyclooctanes and are, themselves, useful for their organoleptic properties in perfumery and flavors as are the esters of said cyclohexenemethanols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Sprecker, Frederick L. Schmitt, Manfred H. Vock, Joaquin F. Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4296137
    Abstract: Described for use in foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, medicinal products flavor and aromas, smoking tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume, cologne and perfumed article aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, medicinal products, tobacco, perfume and perfumed article and cologne aroma imparting materials is 1-ethoxy-1-ethanol acetate having the structure: ##STR1##
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventor: Richard M. Boden
  • Patent number: 4296138
    Abstract: Described for use in foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, medicinal products flavor and aromas, smoking tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume, cologne and perfumed article aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuffs, chewing gums, toothpastes, medicinal products, tobacco, perfume and perfumed article and cologne aroma imparting materials is 1-n-butoxy-1-ethanol acetate having the structure: ##STR1##
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventor: Richard M. Boden
  • Patent number: 4296093
    Abstract: Compositions are disclosed having a physiological cooling action on the skin. The compositions contain, as the active ingredient, alkyl-substituted cyclohexanamides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: Wilkinson Sword Limited
    Inventors: David G. Rowsell, John M. Gascoyne, Roger Hems
  • Patent number: 4293453
    Abstract: Described are compounds covered by the generic structure: ##STR1## where one, two or all of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are the same or different and each represents hydrogen or lower alkyl of from 1 up to 3 carbon atoms; a process for preparing same using compounds having the generic structure: ##STR2## where one of the dashed lines is a carbon-carbon double bond and the other of the dashed lines represents carbon-carbon single bonds and organoleptic uses thereof in perfumes, colognes, perfumed articles such as anionic, cationic and non-ionic detergents, cosmetic powders and dryer-added fabric softener articles, as well as in smoking tobaccos and smoking tobacco articles, e.g., the body of smoking tobacco, the wrapper or the filter therefor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Sprecker, James M. Sanders, William L. Schreiber, Hugh Watkins, Joaquin F. Vinals, Edward J. Shuster, Thomas J. O'Rourke, Myrna L. Hagedorn, Philip Klemarczyk
  • Patent number: 4292447
    Abstract: Described is a process for preparing hydrogenated derivatives of 2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohexene derivatives by means of treating said derivatives with hydrogen in the presence of a supported palladium catalyst such as palladium-on-calcium carbonate or palladium-on-barium sulfate in the presence of a quinoline activator. The resulting products are useful for their organoleptic properties as foodstuff flavorants and flavor enhancers, perfume composition ingredients, perfumed article ingredients and tobacco flavorants and flavor enhancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Trenkle, Braja D. Mookherjee, Frederick L. Schmitt, Manfred H. Vock, Joaquin F. Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4289145
    Abstract: Described is a process for augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of a smoking tobacco comprising the step of adding to smoking tobacco an organoleptic property modifying amount of the compound having the structure: ##STR1##
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Trenkle, Braja D. Mookherjee, John B. Hall, Robin Kasper, Manfred H. Vock, Ronald Schreck, Edward J. Granda, Joaquin F. Vinals
  • Patent number: 4289146
    Abstract: Described is the use for augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of smoking tobaccos and smoking tobacco articles comprising the step of adding to a smoking tobacco or smoking tobacco article an aroma or taste augmenting or enhancing quantity of 2,4,6-trimethylcyclohexanemethanol defined according to the generic structure: ##STR1## wherein the dashed line represents a carbon-carbon single bond or a carbon-carbon double bond and R is hydrogen or acetyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Sprecker, Frederick L. Schmitt, Manfred H. Vock, Joaquin F. Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4289661
    Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for the use in foodstuff flavor and aroma, tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume and perfumed article aroma augmenting, modifying, altering and enhancing compositions and as foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste, medicinal product, tobacco, perfume and perfumed article aroma imparting materials of acetyl hydrindacenes and acetyl indanes and mixtures of same, said acetyl indanes and acetyl hydrindacenes having the structures: ##STR1## and existing in the liquid phase at ambient temperature and pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 15, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Joaquin Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4286606
    Abstract: Reaction products useful for enhancing the organoleptic response of smoking materials are disclosed. The reaction of a reducing sugar, ammonia and carboxylic acid, whether saturated or unsaturated, and having from about 6 to 26 carbon atoms, results in flavorant products, which may be incorporated into smoking filler materials without additional processing, such as refining or isolating individual components of the mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1981
    Assignee: Philip Morris Incorporated
    Inventors: James W. Swain, Frank H. Crayton
  • Patent number: 4285984
    Abstract: Dialkylamino-alkylene mercaptans and sulfides, useful for preparing flavoring compositions and foodstuffs and tobaccos, and process for preparing said compositions, foodstuffs and tobaccos.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1981
    Assignee: Givaudan Corporation
    Inventor: Ulrich Huber
  • Patent number: 4285349
    Abstract: Described in a process for augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of a smoking tobacco comprising the step of adding to a smoking tobacco an aroma or taste augmenting or enhancing quantity of at least one tricyclic ketone having the structure: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are the same or different and each represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 lower alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Sprecker, James M. Sanders, William L. Schreiber, Hugh Watkins, Joaquin F. Vinals, Edward J. Shuster, Thomas J. O'Rourke, Myrna L. Hagedorn, Philip Klemarczyk
  • Patent number: 4280515
    Abstract: Described is the use of a mixture of isomers of caryophyllene alcohol or dihydro caryophyllene alcohol including 10,10-dimethyl-2,6-dimethylene bicyclo(7.2.0)undecan-5-ol in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of smoking tobacco, smoking tobacco articles and smoking tobacco flavors. The mixture of isomers of caryophyllene alcohol and dihydro caryophyllene alcohol are prepared by isomerizing caryophyllene oxide or dihydro caryophyllene oxide using an aluminum isopropylate catalyst and a toluene solvent at temperatures in the range of from about 100.degree. C. up to about 150.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1979
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Cynthia J. Mussinan, Braja D. Mookherjee, Manfred H. Vock, Joaquin F. Vinals, Jacob Kiwala, Frederick L. Schmitt
  • Patent number: 4278098
    Abstract: Processes and compositions are described for use in foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product flavor and aroma, smoking tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume and perfumed article aroma augmenting, enhancing and imparting compositions; and as foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste, medicinal product, smoking tobacco, perfume and perfumed article aroma and/or flavor imparting materials of 2,6,6-trimethyl-.alpha.-(iso)propenyl-1-cyclohexene-1-methanol and -1,3-cyclohexadiene-1-methanol derivatives or one or more of their geometric or stereoisomers as defined by the generic structure: ##STR1## wherein one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 or R.sub.3 is methyl and the other two of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 represents hydrogen; the dashed line is a carbon-carbon double bond or a carbon-carbon single bond; with the proviso that when R.sub.1 is hydrogen, the dashed line is a carbon-carbon double bond.Addition of one or more of the 2,6,6-trimethyl-.alpha.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Richard A. Wilson, William L. Schreiber, Braja D. Mookherjee, Jacob Kiwala, Joaquin F. Vinals, Manfred H. Vock, Gilbert Stork, Frederick L. Schmitt
  • Patent number: 4271853
    Abstract: Described is the use for augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of smoking tobacco or smoking tobacco articles of 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-1,3-butanedione which has the structure: ##STR1## which also in its enolate form has the structure:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Braja D. Mookherjee, Richard A. Wilson, Frederick L. Schmitt, Joaquin F. Vinals, Jacob Kiwala
  • Patent number: 4267166
    Abstract: A foul breath preventive agent comprising cyclodextrin as an active component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1981
    Assignee: Asama Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Mizuo Yajima
  • Patent number: 4260523
    Abstract: Magnetized active carbon composition consisting of active carbon and a magnetized ferromagnetic material mixed therewith has enhanced properties of active carbon, and may be used in order to remove carbon monoxide, hydrogen and nicotine from tobacco smoke and to control reactions in soil. The above properties are enhanced by applying a magnetic field and/or an electrostatic field to the magnetized active carbon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1981
    Assignee: Siako Tsukamoto
    Inventor: Kenkichi Tsukamoto
  • Patent number: 4260527
    Abstract: Described is a process for preparing .beta.-damascone starting with 2,6,6-trimethyl cyclohex-2-enone and its use in augmenting or enhancing the perfume and cologne.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1981
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Robert W. Trenkle, Braja D. Mookherjee, John B. Hall, Robin Kasper, Manfred H. Vock, Ronald Schreck, Edward J. Granda, Joaquin F. Vinals