Polycyclo Carbocyclic Ring System Patents (Class 512/14)
  • Patent number: 10993985
    Abstract: A method of treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML), including the steps of (i) measuring a density of blast cells in the peripheral blood and the bone marrow of a subject with AML; (ii) administering to the subject a CXCR4 antagonist; and (iii) administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the CXCR4 antagonist and a therapeutically effective amount of a chemotherapeutic agent, if the blast cell density in the peripheral blood is less than 10% of the total peripheral white blood cells, or at least five-fold lower than the blast cell density in the bone marrow, or at least two-fold higher one day or more following step (ii).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignees: BioLmeRx Ltd., Biokine Therapeutics Ltd.
    Inventors: Yaron Pereg, Amnon Peled
  • Patent number: 10435345
    Abstract: Methods of preparing unsaturated compounds or analogs through dehydrogenation of corresponding saturated compounds and/or hydrogenation of aromatic compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Sunitha Rao Tadepalli, Geatesh Karunakaran Tampy, Anubhav P. S. Narula
  • Patent number: 9701926
    Abstract: The present invention concerns 2-methyl-5-[2-methyl-3-methylene-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl)]-2-penten-1-ol in any of its stereometric forms or a lower ester thereof and their use as perfuming ingredient, in particular to impart sandalwood and cedar wood notes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventor: Christian Chapuis
  • Patent number: 8999914
    Abstract: 1-(3/4-isobutyl-1/6-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)methanols and derivatives thereof having appreciable floral and hesperidic odor notes, their use as fragrance ingredient and perfumed products comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz, Christopher Furniss
  • Publication number: 20150080265
    Abstract: Compositions which are fragrant and contain at least a member set culled from a library of compositions, each being comprised of sub-combinations of selected terpenes. Fragrances that mimic that of various states of organic and synthetic aromatics including products, processes and those from non-combusted plant products, among other things, uniquitous products, processes, medicinals, and related moieties leverage databases of all known terpene groupings are offered for consideration, and have been provided, according to the instant teachings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Sytze Elzinga, Jeffrey C. Raber
  • Publication number: 20140378360
    Abstract: The present application relates to perfume raw materials, perfume delivery systems and consumer products comprising such perfume raw materials and/or such perfume delivery systems, as well as processes for making and using such perfume raw materials, perfume delivery systems and consumer products. Such perfume raw materials and compositions, including the delivery systems, disclosed herein expand the perfume communities' options as such perfume raw materials can provide variations on character and such compositions can provide desired odor profiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Hugo Robert Germain DENUTTE, Johan SMETS, An PINTENS, Koen VAN AKEN, Freek Annie Camiel VRIELYNCK
  • Publication number: 20130303433
    Abstract: 1-(3/4-isobutyl-1/6-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)methanols and derivatives thereof having appreciable floral and hesperidic odor notes, their use as fragrance ingredient and perfumed products comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz, Christopher Furniss
  • Patent number: 8481013
    Abstract: Sandalwood perfuming ingredients that are 2-[perhydro-trialkyl-2-naphthalenylidene]-1-propanol or propanal derivatives of the formula wherein one dotted line represents a carbon-carbon single bond and the other a carbon-carbon single bond or double bond; X represents a CH2OH group or a CHO group; each R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; and the R2, taken separately, represent each a hydrogen atom or the two R2 groups, taken together, represent a CH2 group or a carbon-carbon double bond; and said compound is in the form of any one of its stereoisomers or a mixture thereof, along with the use of such compound(s) in perfuming compositions or articles in the perfumery industry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventor: Christian Chapuis
  • Patent number: 8461099
    Abstract: The present invention relates to perfumed composition which comprises: a) from 1% to 25% by weight of a fragrance composition; b) from 1% to 10% by weight of at least one nonionic surfactant having at least two hydrophobic chains each containing from 4 to 20 carbon atoms; c) from 1% to 10% by weight of at least one anionic surfactant having at least two hydrophobic chains each containing from 4 to 20 carbon atoms; d) from 1% to 20% by weight of solvent which is a diol having from 4 to 12 carbon atoms, preferably from 4 to 8 carbon atoms, or a mixture of such diols; e) at least 50% by weight of water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Takasago International Corporation
    Inventors: Stuart Fraser, Jonathan Warr, Catherine Regniez
  • Patent number: 8357358
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds and their use in fragrance compositions. Novel 3.2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Adam P. Closson, Benjamin Amorelli, Nicole O'Keefe
  • Patent number: 8309511
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel fragrance compounds and their unexpected advantageous use in enhancing, improving or modifying a fragrance formulation through the addition of an olfactory acceptable amount of the compounds, wherein the compounds are represented by the following formula: wherein a methyl group is bonded to the 5-membered ring at position 2 or 3, or a mixture thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Richard A. Weiss, Anubhav P. S. Narula, James Anthony Lasome, Richard M. Boden
  • Patent number: 8183200
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel fragrance compounds and their unexpected advantageous use in improving, enhancing or modifying a fragrance formulation through the addition of an olfactory acceptable amount of the compounds, wherein the compounds are represented by the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-C5 alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anubhav P. S. Narula, Richard M. Boden, James A. Lasome
  • Publication number: 20120087885
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds and their use in fragrance compositions. Novel 3.2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Adam P. Closson, Benjamin Amorelli, Nicole O'Keefe
  • Publication number: 20120087884
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds and their use in fragrance compositions. Novel 3.2.1-bicyclo-octene and -octane compounds of the present invention are represented by formula: wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, acetate, carbonate monomethyl ester, and allyloxy; and wherein the broken line represents a single or double bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Adam P. Closson, Benjamin Amorelli, Nicole O'Keefe
  • Publication number: 20120087880
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a method of counteracting a malodor by introducing a malodor counteracting effective amount of a novel 3.2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Benjamin Amorelli, Johan Gerwin Lodewijk Pluyter, Adam P. Closson
  • Patent number: 8022030
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of perfumery. More particularly, it concerns co-polymers, derived from a maleic anhydride derivative and a ethylenic derivative, comprising at least one ?-oxy or ?-thio carbonyl moiety capable of liberating an active molecule such as, for example, an ?,?-unsaturated ketone, aldehyde or carboxylic ester. The present invention concerns also the use of polymers or co-polymers in perfumery as well as the perfuming compositions or perfumed articles comprising the invention's compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Damien Berthier, Andreas Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20110195038
    Abstract: Sandalwood perfuming ingredients that are 2-[perhydro-trialkyl-2-naphthalenylidene]-1-propanol or propanal derivatives of the formula wherein one dotted line represents a carbon-carbon single bond and the other a carbon-carbon single bond or double bond; X represents a CH2OH group or a CHO group; each R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; and the R2, taken separately, represent each a hydrogen atom or the two R2 groups, taken together, represent a CH2 group or a carbon-carbon double bond; and said compound is in the form of any one of its stereoisomers or a mixture thereof, along with the use of such compound(s) in perfuming compositions or articles in the perfumery industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2009
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Inventor: Christian Chapuis
  • Publication number: 20110177995
    Abstract: The present invention relates to perfumed composition which comprises: a) from 1% to 25% by weight of a fragrance composition; b) from 1% to 10% by weight of at least one nonionic surfactant having at least two hydrophobic chains each containing from 4 to 20 carbon atoms; c) from 1% to 10% by weight of at least one anionic surfactant having at least two hydrophobic chains each containing from 4 to 20 carbon atoms; d) from 1% to 20% by weight of solvent which is a diol having from 4 to 12 carbon atoms, preferably from 4 to 8 carbon atoms, or a mixture of such diols; e) at least 50% by weight of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2010
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Applicant: TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stuart FRASER, Jonathan WARR, Catherine REGNIEZ
  • Patent number: 7763238
    Abstract: Deodorant compositions are disclosed comprising a cross-adapting agent, alone or in combination with other such agents, in an amount effective to reduce perception of malodor. Deodorant compositions are also disclosed comprising a cross-adapting agent, alone or in combination with other such agents, in an amount effective to reduce perception of gender-specific malodor. The methods feature reducing perceived body odor comprising administering a deodorant composition wherein the composition comprises an amount of cross-adapting agent effective to reduce perception of such odor. Other methods feature blocking perceived body odor comprising administering a deodorant composition wherein the composition comprises an amount of cross-adapting agent effective to occupy an odorant receptor site, thereby blocking interaction of the site with other odorants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignees: Monell Chemical Senses Center, Symrise Inc.
    Inventors: George Preti, Charles J. Wysocki, Leslie C. Smith, Keith J. McDermott
  • Publication number: 20100092404
    Abstract: A process for the hydrogenation of a mixture of caryophyllenes by contact with hydrogen in the presence of a supported catalyst. The resulting products are useful for the application to skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMAPNY
    Inventors: Keith W. Hutchenson, Scott Christopher Jackson, Leo Ernest Manzer, Mark A. Scialdone, Mayis Seapan
  • Patent number: 7691802
    Abstract: Novel compounds of formula I and their use in flavour and fragrance compositions. R1 to R13 have the meaning as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventor: Andreas Goeke
  • Patent number: 7678756
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds of the general formula wherein R is hydrogen, a straight, branched or cyclic hydrocarbon moiety consisting of less than 10, most preferably less than 4 carbon atoms and containing single and/or double bonds, an acetyl group and substituted acetyl groups including cyclic groups, such as cyclopropyl acyl group, alkoxy ether groups and alkyl substituted alkoxy ether moieties such as, but not limited to, CH2—O—CH2—R5 wherein R5 is a C1-C4 alkyl group as well as double bond containing alkyl groups; R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen or a C1-C4 alkyl group and R2 and R3 is independently equal to methyl; and wherein one of the dashed lines between the 5 and 10 position, the 4 and 5 position and the 5 and 6 position represents a second C—C bond in a C?C double bond.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anubhav P. S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda, Paul Pieschl
  • Patent number: 7648955
    Abstract: A fragrance composition is provided comprising from about 10% wt to about 40% wt of a residual accord, the residual accord comprising perfume raw materials (PRMs) selected from at least three of the five defined classes. In addition, personal care compositions comprising the defined fragrance composition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Zerlina Guzdar Dubois, Lynette Anne Makins Holland
  • Publication number: 20090263344
    Abstract: Perfume compositions effective against urine malodour and having a low odour, comprise between 20% and 50% of perfume ingredients comprising at least 15% by-weight of N-ethyl-N-(3-methylphenyl) propanamide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2007
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: Givaudan Nederland Services B.V.
    Inventors: Michael Gordon Evans, Keith Douglas Perring, Alan Forbes Provan, David Jonathan Bradshaw, John Martin Behan
  • Publication number: 20090257974
    Abstract: Perfume compositions comprise between 10% and 30% in total by weight of perfume ingredients selected from two groups, Group A, Group B, with the provisos that over 5% but less than 15% of the perfume composition must comprise Group A ingredients, and for compositions comprising less than 10% of Group A ingredients the agregate percentage of Group B ingredients present must be at least equal to the expression 2*/10-A%) where A% is the total percentage of Group A ingredients in the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2007
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: Givaudan Nederland Services B.V.
    Inventors: Gordon Michael Evans, Alan Forbes Provan, David Jonathan Bradshaw, John Martin Behan, Keith Douglas Perring
  • Patent number: 7550417
    Abstract: The use as fragrance ingredient of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 and Y have the same meaning as given in the description, and fragrance applications comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Givandan SA
    Inventors: Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz, Iris Frank
  • Patent number: 7482313
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted bicyclo[3.3.1]nonanes and bicyclo[3.3.1]nonenes of formula (I) wherein R, and R1 to R5 have the same meaning as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Thierry Granier, Andreas Hanhart, Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz
  • Publication number: 20080274927
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted bicyclo[3.3.1]nonanes and bicyclo[3.3.1]nonenes of formula (I) wherein R, and R1 to R5 have the same meaning as described in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Thierry Granier, Andreas Hanhart, Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz
  • Patent number: 7446080
    Abstract: The compounds 6-oxabicylco[3.2.1]octane, 5-methyl-1-(1,2,2-trimethylbicyclo [3.1.0]hex-3-yl)- and 2-oxabicyclo[2,2,2]octane, 1-methyl-4-(1,2,2-trimethylbicyclo [3,1,0]hex-3yl)-, and their uses in fragrance applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anubhav P. S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda
  • Publication number: 20080248990
    Abstract: The use as fragrance ingredient of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 and Y have the same meaning as given in the description, and fragrance applications comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2006
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Jerzy A. Bajgrowicz, Iris Frank
  • Patent number: 7432232
    Abstract: The compound 2-oxabicyclo[2,2,2]octane, 1-methyl-4-(1,2,2-trimethylbicyclo[3,1,0]hex-3-yl)— and its uses in fragrance applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anubhav P. S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda
  • Patent number: 7423007
    Abstract: The present invention provides preventive and/or therapeutic drugs for cancer and chronic rheumatoid arthritis which contain a peptide having a CXCR4 antagonism, its amide, its ester or its salt. Also, the present invention provides a novel peptide having a CXCR4 antagonism, its amide, its ester and its salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Biokine Therapeutics Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobutaka Fujii, Hirokazu Tamamura, Akira Hori
  • Patent number: 7407928
    Abstract: Described is a solid phase benzopyran composition comprising predominately 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[G]-2-benzopyran and at least one other benzopyran compound. The novel compositions are used in augmenting, enhancing and/or imparting aromas in to consumable materials such as perfume compositions, perfumed articles including soaps, detergents, fabric softener compositions, fabric softener articles, fragranced candles, cosmetics, hair preparations, perfumed polymers and colognes. Also described is a process for producing the solid phase benzopyran compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Sprecker, Robert P. Belko, Bruce Mechanic
  • Patent number: 7375062
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds of the general formula wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a straight, branched or cyclic alkyl that may or may not be unsaturated, alkenyl groups, an acetyl group, a substituted acetyl groups, an alkoxy ether group or alkyl substituted alkoxy ether moieties with each R, other than hydrogen comprising from 1 to 10 carbon atoms; R1, R2 and R3 independently represent hydrogen, a C1-C4 alkyl group such as methyl and ethyl and in which one of the dashed lines is a double bond and the other dashed line is a single bond.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anubhav P. S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda, Paul Pieschl
  • Patent number: 7312187
    Abstract: Described are polyalkylbicylic chemical derivatives for use a fragrance ingredients having the generic structure: wherein m=0 or 1; wherein X is methyl or hydrogen; wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 each represents methyl or ethyl with the proviso that when X is methyl, each of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is methyl and when X is hydrogen, one of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is ethyl; and wherein R6 represents hydrogen or methyl. Methods for using and making these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anubhav P. S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda
  • Patent number: 7256170
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the perfumery industry. It concerns more particularly an alcohol, ester, ether or ketone derivative having a spiro-type skeleton, the latter being substituted by short alkyl groups. The invention also relates to the use of the invention compounds as perfuming ingredients, able to impart a woody and/or aromatic, as well as to the perfumed articles or perfuming compositions comprising as active ingredient a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventors: Christian Vial, Robert Moretti, Alain Charpilloz, Peter Fankhauser, Piero Fantini
  • Patent number: 7169896
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for solubilizing keratins from a keratin containing starting material such as poultry feathers. The keratins are may be solubilized using a sulphide under alkaline conditions. In the process the cysteine residues of solubilized keratins and are partially modified, e.g. by alkylation. The conditions of solubilisation and partial modification are chosen such that the keratins are also partially hydrolyzed. The partially modified and partially hydrolyzed keratin may be used as stable dispersions e.g. for the production of films and coatings by casting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Stichting Nederlands Instituut voor Zuivelonderzoek
    Inventors: Peter Marcel Myriam Schrooyen, Radulf Oberthur
  • Patent number: 7160852
    Abstract: The compound according to the formula set forth below and the use of the compound in creating fragrances, and scents in items such as perfumes, colognes and personal care products is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc
    Inventors: Anthony T. Levorse, Jr., Anubhav P. S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda, Charles E. J. Beck
  • Patent number: 7115552
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use as perfuming ingredient of 1-oxaspiro[2.11]tetradecane, as well as to the perfuming compositions or perfumed articles containing said compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Firmenich SA
    Inventor: Beat Winter
  • Patent number: 6958395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method by which saccharide compounds can be prepared in a very easy way. This method comprises the steps of: (a) attaching at least one saccharide to a cyclic or acyclic diene, (b) reacting the saccharide-containing diene obtained in step (a) or a commercially available saccharide-containing diene with a dienophile by Diels-Alder reaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignee: Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Stiftung des Offentlichen Rechts
    Inventors: Manfred Wiessler, Hans-Christian Kliem, Bernd Sauerbrei, Birgit Schmauser
  • Patent number: 6943272
    Abstract: The invention concerns a novel compounds of formula (I), wherein the dotted line bond is present or not, and wherein R1 represents: when the dotted line bond is present —CHCH3OH or —CHCH3OCOR or —CHCH3XCH2CHOHR? or —CHCH3OCHR?CH2OH or formula (II) when the dotted line bond is absent —CHCH3OH or —CHCH3OCOR or —COCH3 or formula (II) or —CHCH3XCH2CHOHR? or —CH2CH2XCH2CHOHR? or —CHCH3OCHR?CH2OH or —CHCHCOR? or —CH2CH2CHR?OH or —CH2CH2CHR?OCOR or CHCHCHOHR? or —CHCHCHR?OCOR, wherein R represents H, Me, Et, Pr, isoPr, But, isoBut, CH3CH2)4, (CH3)2CHCH2, CH2CH, (CH3)2CCH, and R? represents H, Me or Et, and X represents O, N or S, and their preparation method. Because of their fragrance, said compounds are highly interesting for the perfume industry, for cosmetic and care products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Assignee: V. Mane Fils
    Inventors: Jean Mane, Jean-Jacques Chanot, Fabrice Le Borgne, Martin Schroeder
  • Patent number: 6906207
    Abstract: Plastic additives which are useful as nucleating agents and which are especially useful for improving the optical properties of polymeric materials are provided. More particularly, this invention relates to certain alkyl (or alkoxy) substituted fluoro-benzylidene sorbitol acetals and polymer compositions thereof which may be utilized within, as merely examples, food or cosmetic containers and packaging. These inventive fluorinated and alkylated benzylidene sorbitol acetals are also useful as gelling agents for water and organic solvents, particularly those used in the preparation of antiperspirant gel sticks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Milliken & Company
    Inventors: John D. Anderson, Nathan A. Mehl
  • Patent number: 6716439
    Abstract: Plastic additives which are useful as nucleating agents and which are especially useful for improving the optical properties of polymeric materials are provided. More particularly, this invention relates to certain alkyl (or alkoxy) substituted fluoro-benzylidene sorbitol acetals and polymer compositions thereof which may be utilized within, as merely examples, food or cosmetic containers and packaging. These inventive fluorinated and alkylated benzylidene sorbitol acetals are also useful as gelling agents for water and organic solvents, particularly those used in the preparation of antiperspirant gel sticks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Milliken & Company
    Inventors: John D. Anderson, Nathan A. Mehl
  • Patent number: 6653276
    Abstract: A composition comprising at least 60% by weight, based on the weight of the composition, of a cyclopentanone or cyclopentanol compound having 2,5-dicyclopentylidene substituents, 2,5-dicyclopentyl substituents or 2-cyclopentylidene-5-cyclopentyl substituents. This composition is useful as perfume emitting floral fragrance. 2,5-Dicyclopentylidenecyclopentane (compound 4) is prepared by reaction of 2-cyclopentylidenecyclopentanone with cyclopentanone. 2,5-Dicyclopentylcyclopentanone (compound 5) and 2,5-dicyclopentylidenecyclopentanol (compound 6) are prepared by reduction of compound 4. 2,5-Dicyclopentylcyclopentanol (compound 7) is prepared by reduction of compound 5 or compound 6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: Zeon Corporation
    Inventors: Masafumi Yamada, Hiroshi Fujisawa
  • Patent number: 6645932
    Abstract: The invention relates to new chemical compounds useful as perfumes or as components of perfumes. More specifically it relates to alkyl-substituted 2-acylindenes and isomeric mixtures thereof, as well as to perfume compositions comprising said compounds. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of said compounds and methods of making said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2003
    Assignee: PFW Aroma Chemical B.V.
    Inventors: Willem Lenselink, Anton Pieter J. van Manen
  • Patent number: 6632788
    Abstract: The compound according to the formula set forth below where A is B is or A and B together form the ring structure and X, R′ and R are independently H and CH3 and m=0 or 1. and the use of the compound in creating fragrances, and scents in items such as perfumes, colognes and personal care products is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony T. Levorse, Jr., Anubhav P.S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda, Charles E.J. Beck
  • Publication number: 20030083225
    Abstract: Described is the compound of the Formula
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Claus-Herrmann Kappey, Bernd Holscher, Manfred Meier, Norbert Andreas Braun, Berthold Weber, Wilhelm Pickenhagen
  • Patent number: 6541445
    Abstract: The use of tricyclic aldehydes as odorous materials, which can be produced through partial or total hydroformylation of tricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]-dec(adi)enes, except saturated monoaldehydes, is described. The fragrance enhancing capacity of the compounds is described in methods for their use both as perfumes and perfume enhancers or boosters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Cognis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventor: Thomas Markert
  • Publication number: 20030004090
    Abstract: The compound according to the formula set forth below 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventors: Anthony T. Levorse, Anubahv P.S. Narula, Edward Mark Arruda, Charles E.J. Beck
  • Publication number: 20020160931
    Abstract: The invention relates to new chemical compounds useful as perfumes or as components of perfumes. More specifically it relates to alkyl-substituted 2-acylindenes and isomeric mixtures thereof, as well as to perfume compositions comprising said compounds. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of said compounds and methods of making said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2001
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Willem Lenselink, Anton Pieter, J. van Manen