Perfume compositions containing tricyclo[5.2.1.0.sup.2.6 ]decane carboxylic acid esters

US4289660A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien · DE

Inventors

• Ulf-Armin Schaper · Krefeld, DE
• Klaus Bruns · Uerdingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 21, 1980
• Grant date: Sep 15, 1981
• Expiry date: Jul 21, 2000

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C11B9/0042
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

This invention is directed to perfume compositions comprising esters of mixtures of tricyclo[5.2.1.0.sup.2.6 ]-decane carboxylic acids of the general formulas: ##STR1## wherein R represents a saturated or unsaturated linear or branched aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having from about 1 to 5 carbon atoms; as well as the use of the compositions as odorants.