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Flavoring compositions containing alkyl-2,3-dihydro-3(1'-hydroxyalkylidene)-2-oxo-5-alkyl-furan-4-carboxyl ates

US4109662A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 1976
Grant dateAug 29, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 22, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA24B15/406
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The flavor compositions of this invention include alkyl-2,3-dihydro-3(1'-hydroxyalkylidene)-2-oxo-5-alkyl-furan-4-carboxylat es which significantly enhance the flavor component or components of flavor compositions. For example, butterscotch flavors are materially improved in smoothness and certain fruit flavors are given greater richness and ripeness.

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