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Branched amides of L-aspartyl-D-amino acid dipeptides

US4399163A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 1981
Grant dateAug 16, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/801
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Amides of L-aspartyl-D-amino acid dipeptides of the formula ##STR1## and physiologically acceptable cationic and acid addition salts thereof wherein R.sup.a is CH.sub.2 OH or CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3 ; R is a branched member selected from the group consisting of fenchyl, diisopropylcarbinyl, d-methyl-t-butylcarbinyl, d-ethyl-t-butylcarbinyl, di-t-butyl-carbinyl, 2-methylthio-2,4-dimethylpentan-3-yl, ##STR2## said amides are potent sweeteners having advantages over the prior art, edible compositions containing them, methods for their use in edible compositions and novel amide intermediates useful in their production.

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