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Peppermint oil flavored compositions

US4476142A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1982
Grant dateOct 9, 1984
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11B9/022
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A peppermint oil flavored chewing gum or confectionery composition, having incorporated therein between about 0.01% and about 5.0% by weight of the final composition of a stabilized peppermint oil having a reduced menthofuran content of from about 0.8% to about 2.0% by weight based on the weight of peppermint oil.

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