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Comestibles containing non-nutritive flavoring

US3998974A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 1975
Grant dateDec 21, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 6, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H15/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nonnutritive flavor imparting compounds of the general formula (F--Z).sub.n C wherein F is an active flavor imparting agent, C is a controlling agent for transporting and essentially restricting absorption of the compound (F--Z).sub.n C in a biological environment, Z is a covalent bond for bonding F to C and n is at least one. The nonnutritive flavor imparting compounds are useful for imparting flavor and taste to foods, beverages, confections and medicinals without any substantial absorption of the flavor imparting compounds in the environment of use.

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