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Derivatives of norbornanes having hydrocarbon side chains and perfume compositions containing the same

US4524017A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 1982
Grant dateJun 18, 1985
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C47/45
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Norbornane derivatives having hydrocarbon side chains, the processes for preparing the same and perfume compositions containing the same. The norbornane derivatives are represented by the following general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein C.sub.2 is an ethyl group, an ethylidene group or a vinyl group each connected to 5 or 6 position of the norbornane ring, each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and R.sub.3 is a formyl group or a group represented by the following general formula (II) ##STR2## wherein R.sub.4 is a methyl group, an ethyl group, a n-propyl group or an isopropyl group, and X is a carbon atom of the norbornane ring. The above norbornane derivatives give a wide variety of woody fragrances and are useful as components for various perfume products.

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