Abstract: The present invention concerns a compound of formula wherein the wavy line indicates that the double bond in position 3 is in a configuration E or Z or a mixture thereof, and R is a C2-C6 alkyl or alkenyl group, which is a useful perfuming ingredient capable of imparting odor notes of the violet leaves type as well as a green/fruity aspect.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel mixtures of macrocyclic musk fragrances, the use of these mixtures in fragrance compositions and perfumed products containing these mixtures.

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.

Abstract: Optionally isolated and/or purified enatiomers of 2-heptylcyclopropyl-1-carboxylic acid and mixtures of two, three or all enantiomers of 2-heptylcyclopropyl-1-carboxylic acid are disclosed as perfumes and/or flavourings.

Abstract: The invention relates to a table of botanical ingredients useful for blending combinations that produce a pleasing, desired organoleptic effect. The botanical ingredients are, for example, essential oils or herbs and spices. The table includes different groups of cells of the table. Each group includes ingredients that possess varying degrees of similarity in one or more characteristics. Each cell corresponds to a single ingredient. The groups are arranged such that adjacent cells in the same or different groups correspond to ingredients that possess the closest similarities in one or more characteristics. The invention further relates to methods of preparing the table.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a perfuming ingredient of a compound of formula in the form of any one of its isomers or of a mixture thereof, and having a boiling point above 250° C., as measured at a pressure of 1013 mbar and its use in a method to confer, enhance, improve or modify the odor properties of a perfuming composition or perfumed article. The perfuming compositions and perfumed articles having the desirable odor characters are also part of this invention.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for optimizing the fragrance of a scented cellulosic.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I); its structure represented with dotted lines being either cis- or trans-double bonds wherein: A) R1 represents a hydrogen atom and R2 represents an OH, OCH3 or OC2H5 group while either a) R4, R5, and R7 each represent hydrogen atoms with R3, R6, and R8 each representing methyl radicals; b) R4, R6, and R7 each represent hydrogen atoms with R3, R5, and R8 each representing methyl radicals; or c) R3, R6 and R7 each represent hydrogen atoms with R4, R5, and R8, each representing methyl radicals; or B) R7 represents a hydrogen atom; R1, R4, and R6 each represent hydrogen atoms with R2, R3, and R5 each representing a methyl radical while R8 represents OH, OCH3 or OC2H5 groups when dotted lines are present; when dotted lines are absent, R8 represents either OCH3 or OC2H5 groups. At least one compound is applied as an odorant agent.

Abstract: The invention concerns a solid perfumed preparation with high persistency in the form of microbeads and comprising a volatile aromatic raw material, or a mixture of volatile aromatic raw materials, and one or several fusible excipients. Said preparation can further comprise one of the following constituents: one or more polymers dispersible in the melted mass formed by the constituents of the preparation, one or more mineral additives, one or more surfactants, one or more antioxidants, one or more colouring agents. The invention can be used in cosmetics and in household product industries.

Abstract: An improved fragrance delivery system capable of providing controlled release of fragrance molecules in various consumer products is composed of a polymer having covalently bound fragrance moieties that are releasable in the form of fragrance molecules. Certain embodiments comprise globular polymer particles in which unbound fragrance molecules are occluded, absorbed and/or adsorbed. Certain other embodiments incorporate fragrance monomer units, which achieve reduced residuals upon complete release of the fragrance.

Abstract: Perfume compositions comprise over 50% by weight of perfume ingredients characterized by possessing (i) a molecular formula possessing from 8 to 13 carbon atoms, including at least one phenyl moiety, substituted or unsubstituted; (ii) an octanol/water partition coefficient (log P) of at least 1.5; (iii) a saturated vapour pressure (SVP) of at least 3 micron Hg at 25 C; and (iv) belonging to one of the following groups (i) ethers of general formula R1OR2; (ii) aldehydes or nitriles of general formula RIX, wherein X is CHO (formyl group) or CN (cyano group); (iii) esters of general formula R1CO2R2; (iv) alcohols or phenols of general formula R1OH; or (v) ketones of general formula R1COR2; wherein R1 and R2 are alkyl, aryl, aralkyl or alkaryl residues, optionally substituted, whose alkyl moieties may be straight-chained or branched, and which may be linked as part of a ring structure. The compositions find particular application in the form of encapsulates for use in consumer products.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a perfume composition comprising a mixture of fragrant materials in a physiologically acceptable carrier comprising a mixture of polydimethylsiloxanes, characterized in that the said mixture of polydimethylsiloxanes consists of hexamethyldisiloxane and octamethyltrisiloxane, in a weight ratio of between 30:70 and 70:30.

Abstract: The present invention relates to perfume systems, products comprising such systems and the use of same. Unfortunately current perfume systems do not always provide the desired sensory experience. Thus there is a need for one or more perfume systems that obviate the short comings of the current perfume technologies. The systems of the present invention meet the aforementioned need as they employ symbiotic combinations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to benefit agent containing delivery particles, compositions comprising said particles, and processes for making and using the aforementioned particles and compositions. When employed in compositions, for example, cleaning or fabric care compositions, such particles increase the efficiency of benefit agent delivery, there by allowing reduced amounts of benefit agents to be employed. In addition to allowing the amount of benefit agent to be reduced, such particles allow a broad range of benefit agents to be employed.

Abstract: Alicyclic carboxylic acid oxycarbonylmethyl ester of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen or CH3, n is 0 or 1 and m is 0 or 1, and their use as odorants.

Abstract: This invention provides a tablet that effervesces and significantly warms the water that it is dissolved in. The effervescence acts to break up the tablet allowing an exothermic material to rapidly dissolve releasing its heat of solution. The invention is unique in that no organic acid is required to form a conventional effervescent couple.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use as perfuming ingredient of a 3,3-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl or a 3,3-dimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl derivative, as well as to the compositions or articles containing this compound.

Abstract: Provided are azeotrope-like compositions consisting essentially of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropene and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and uses thereof, including use in refrigerant compositions, refrigeration systems, blowing agent compositions, and aerosol propellants.

Abstract: Perfume compositions having functional perfume components for aiding in perfume evaporation. The functional perfume components have a Kovat's index in the range of 900-1400 and an ODT of greater than about 1 ppb. In one embodiment, the functional perfume component may be present in an amount from at least about 10% by weight of the composition. In another embodiment, the composition containing a function perfume component is substantially free of a VOC.

Abstract: This invention relates to 3-isopropyl-1-methylcyclopentyl derivatives and their use in fragrance applications.

Abstract: Novel fragrance compositions containing: (a) a mixture of odoriferous materials in an amount of 11% to 25% of the total weight of the composition, (b) ethanol in an amount of 65 to 80% of the total weight of the composition, (c) decamethyltetrasiloxane in an amount of 3% to 22% of the total weight of the composition, (d) water in an amount not exceeding 7% of the total weight of the composition, and (e) a surfactant in an amount greater than 0% to less than 0.5% of the total weight of the composition. The fragrance compositions retain a visual appearance and olfactory characteristics, which are stable over time, and have a flash point generally of greater than or equal to 15° C.

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.

Abstract: The present invention concerns substituted benzylic nitriles substituted with lower linear alkyl or alkylene groups. These compounds are useful perfuming ingredients, and can impart odor notes of the floral-green type. The invention concerns also the perfuming compositions or perfumed articles associated with the compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aqueous composition for reducing malodor impression. The composition comprises from about 0.01% to about 1%, by weight of the composition, of perfume. Optionally, but preferably, the composition comprises from about 0.1% to about 5%, by weight of the composition of, water-soluble cyclodextrin, from about 0.1% to about 10%, by weight of the composition, of water-soluble metallic salt, from about 0% to about 3%, by weight of the composition, of solubilizing aid. The composition is essentially free of any material that would soil or stain fabric and contains less than about 5%, by weight of the composition of low molecular weight monohydric alcohols.

Abstract: The present invention relates to kits for formulating a cosmetic product, containing an aqueous composition and at least one water-soluble anhydrous film, the aqueous composition and the film(s) being mixed together extemporaneously to form the cosmetic product.

Abstract: A composition for solvating one or more active agents in an aqueous solution which is suitable for dispensing as a compressed gas aerosol composition is disclosed. The composition includes at least one surfactant, at least one active agent (such as a fragrance or an insecticide), and a compressed gas propellant. The at least one surfactant is preferably present in an amount from about 0.1 wt. % to about 3 wt. %. The at least one active agent is preferably present in an amount from about 0.1 wt. % to about 2 wt. %. The compressed gas propellant is preferably present in an amount from about 0.1 wt. % to about 1 wt. %. The total surfactant weight to active agent weight ratio for the composition is preferably about 1:3 to 5:1. The composition uses a reduced amount of surfactant and active agent thereby allowing for a more efficient active agent loading and a reduced stickiness or tackiness on surfaces contacted during use.

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted cyclooctenes of the formula I, wherein X and R are defined in the specification.

Abstract: A fragrance composition for use in hydrophobic systems, such as candles, comprising at least one odorant selected for having a minimum cold throw value (?) and a minimum hot throw value (?) is disclosed. A method of formulating a fragrance composition for hydrophobic systems, such as candles, comprising selecting at least one odorant to form a desired fragrance, each odorant having a minimum cold throw value (?) and hot throw value (?), and incorporating the fragrance into a hydrophobic carrier, such as wax material, is disclosed.

Abstract: Mixtures are described which comprise or consist of 3-(4-methylcyclohex-3-enyl)butyraldehyde (limonenal) and (4aR,5R,7aS,9R)-octahydro-2,2,5,8,8,9a-hexamethyl-4H-4a,9-methanoazuleno(5,6-d)-1,3-dioxole (Ambrocenide®), the weight ratio of limonenal to Ambrocenide® being in the range from 150:1 to 2500:1.

Abstract: Methods of formulating products having nitrogen-based components to reduce malodor thereof and formulating fragrances to add to the product include selecting at least one malodor-reducing odorant determined by calculated values of air impact, flux, dipole moment, clogP and hydrogen bond donor and acceptor indexes and adding the fragrance to the product to mask malodor.

Abstract: Agents for treating textiles or surfaces, which contain at least one fragrance and at least one esterquat with the general formula (I): [N+R1R2R3R4]X? that contains an OH group. The use of agents for treating textiles or surfaces to prolong the fragrant scent of detergents, cleaning agents, fabric softeners, or solid surfaces treated with these agents, and method for producing them.

Abstract: A fragrance release system having a substantially rotationally symmetric container having a chamber accommodating a multitude of particles for deodorizing or fragrancing an open or closed space, the particles comprising a carrier material and at least one fragrance, and the container having a plurality of orifices through which emission of the fragrances of the particles from the accommodation chamber outward is possible, wherein the accommodation chamber (3) of the substantially rotationally symmetric container (2) has a crescent-like cross-sectional shape with a convex front wall (5) and a concave back wall (6).

Abstract: The present invention concerns substituted benzylic nitrites substituted with lower linear alkyl or alkylene groups. These compounds are useful perfuming ingredients, and can impart odor notes of the floral-green type. The invention concerns also the perfuming compositions or perfumed articles associated with the compound.

Abstract: An infused sealant system for providing a sealant infused with a crystal powder and/or essential oil. The infused sealant system generally includes a composition comprised of a sealant infused with a crystal powder. The composition preferably includes one or more essential oils infused within the sealant. The composition is applied as a coating or an adhesive to an object in a liquid state and allowed to dry thereby sealing the crystal powder and/or essential oils within the sealant.

Abstract: Perfume compositions and method of formulating perfume compositions designed for use in rinse-off or high dilution systems provide a sustained linear release and/or a delayed release, with the odorants selected according to their mass transfer values, odor detection thresholds and/or calculated odor indices.

Abstract: Benefit agent delivery compositions, compositions, packaged products and displays comprising such benefit agent delivery compositions, and processes for making and using such benefit agent delivery compositions, compositions, packaged products and displays. Such compositions have improved deposition and retention properties that may impart improved benefit characteristics to a composition and/or situs.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a personal care article that comprises a single chamber package and a liquid personal care product. The package comprises a dispensing orifice, a first zone proximate to the dispensing orifice and a second zone distal to the dispensing orifice. The liquid personal care product comprises a first personal care composition substantially disposed within the first zone and the second personal care composition substantially disposed within the second zone. The first composition comprises a first fragrance character and the second composition comprises a second fragrance character; wherein the first fragrance character is distinct from the second fragrance character.

Abstract: The present application relates to perfume systems and consumer products comprising new perfumes and/or such perfume systems, as well as processes for making and using such perfume systems and consumer products.

Abstract: The invention provides a gel-type water absorbent with rich flexibility and elasticity, with less variation in strength of gel during preservation, with low viscosity of sol, with easy processability, having a physical property with extremely less water discharge, and having functions of water absorbency and water solubility. The gel-type water absorbent contains a tamarind seed polysaccharide including 90% or more dietary fiber, 1% or less protein and 1% or less ash; and a water-soluble organic substance including at least one or more of a polyhydric alcohol and water-soluble surfactant.

Abstract: Perfume compositions and method of formulating perfume composition are designed for use in wash-off system to provide either a desired initial release with minimal residual perfume on the targeted system, a long sustained release of fragrance, or a residual deposition of fragrance after use, based upon the odorants selected according to their mass transfer values, odor detection thresholds and/or calculated odor indices.

Abstract: The invention relates to an ethanol-free or alcohol-free composition. This ethanol-free or alcohol-free composition comprises a hydrofluoro ether and is characterized in that it comprises at least one ester of a polyacid, preferably a hydroxylated polyacid. This composition can be used in the preparation of perfume compositions such as perfumes and toilet waters.

Abstract: Consumer products having fragrance that can develop distinguishable odor patterns which are separately detectable. Scent dynamics allow the consumer with one and the same product to experience different scent experiences during a single application. The limited range and monotony of odor associated with the conventional perfumed consumer products is thereby completely broken.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising: (a) a fragrance oil wherein the fragrance oil comprises: (i) greater than about 50%, by weight of the fragrance oil, of perfume raw materials with high odour impact perfume raw materials which have an odour detection threshold of less than, or equal to, about 50 parts per billion; (ii) less than about 5%, by weight of the fragrance oil, of top note perfume raw materials wherein the top note perfume raw materials have a boiling point of less than about 250° C. at 1 atmosphere pressure (b) an entrapment material which is selected from the group consisting of polymers; capsules, microcapsules, and nanocapsules; liposomes; pro-perfumes; film formers; absorbents; cyclic oligosaccharides and mixtures thereof. (c) greater than about 50%, by weight, of a volatile solvent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to perfume systems, products comprising such systems and the use of same. Unfortunately current perfume systems do not always provide the desired sensory experience. Thus there is a need for one or more perfume systems that obviate the short comings of the current perfume technologies. The systems of the present invention meet the aforementioned need as they employ symbiotic combinations.

Abstract: Modified open-cell foams and method for the production thereof Process for production of modified open-cell foams, which comprises bringing the following materials into contact (a) open-cell foams with density in the range from 5 to 500 kg/m3 and average pore diameter in the range from 1 ?m to 1 mm, and (b) aqueous formulation of at least one compound having at least one hemiaminal or aminal group per molecule, or at least one copolymer comprising at least one copolymerized OH-containing or ?-dicarbonyl-containing or epoxy-containing comonomer.

Abstract: Objectionable odors from agrichemicals can be masked by adding one or more terpene or their oxygenated derivatives to the formulation before, during, or after application. A particularly preferred formulation is a granulated insecticide that includes an insecticidal amount of a phosphoroamido(di)thioate in solid form, a polymeric binder, a small amount of an anticking aid, and a masking agent containing an essential oil that is either mixed throughout the granule or sprayed onto its surface. The essential oil masks objectionable odors from the active ingredient without adversely affecting the storage stability or efficacy of the active ingredient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising: (a) a fragrance oil wherein the fragrance oil comprises: (i) one or more perfume raw materials with a high odour impact which have an odour detection threshold of less than, or equal to about 50 parts per billion (ii) less than about 4%, by weight of the fragrance oil, of top note perfume raw materials where in the top note perfume raw materials have a boiling point of less than 250° C.

Abstract: The present invention relates to photo-labile pro-fragrance conjugates comprising: a) a photo-labile unit which upon exposure to electromagnetic radiation is capable of releasing a pro-fragrance unit; and b) a pro-fragrance unit, which when so released is either i) a pro-fragrance compound capable of releasing a fragrance raw material; or ii) a fragrance raw material. The present invention relates to systems for delivering fragrances to a situs, and to laundry detergent compositions, fine fragrances, personal care and hair care compositions comprising said systems.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fiber product treating agent and a method of increasing the longevity of perfume in a fiber product treating agent. The present invention specifically relates to a fiber product treating agent containing (a) a compounds represented by the following formulae (1-1) and (1-2) and (b) a perfume, wherein the content of compounds as component (a) in which the carbon number of R11 is 21 or more is 50% by weight or more, or a fiber product treating agent comprising the above components (a) and (b), wherein the content of perfumery components having a boiling point of 250° C. or more and a logPow of 3 or more is 20% by weight or more in the component (b), and a method of using the above component (a) to increase the longevity of the perfume in the fiber product treating agent.

Abstract: Fragrance composition targeted at delivering well-being benefits through fragrant, low level positive mood stimulation. The composition comprises at least 75% by weight of perfume materials comprising at least 5% by weight of at least three materials drawn from Group ‘HMP’ comprising, for example, 1-(2,6,6,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.3.1.0{1,5}]undec-8-en-9-yl)ethanone; allyl cyclohexylpropionate; allyl heptanoate; Apple Oliffac S pcmf; 7-methyl-2H-1,5-benzodioxepin-3(4H)-one; cassis base; and optionally up to 95% of materials selected from groups identified as Groups “HMR”, “HMI”, “RMP”, “IMP” and “Gen”, represented respectively by, for example, allyl ionone; dihydromyrcenol; anisic aldehyde; allyl amyl glycolate and cyclopentadecanolide; in specified relationships.