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Menthyl pyran and smoking compositions compounds

US5137579A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 1989
Grant dateAug 11, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D309/30
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Menthyl pyran compounds are provided repesented by the formula 1: ##STR1## wherein R is H or lower acyl or 1-3 carbon atoms; R' is H, hydroxyl, or C.sub.1-3 acyloxy, and the dotted line represents an optional double bond. Use of the compounds provides a menthol note upon pyrolysis or hydrolysis. Smoking compositions containing a compound of formula 1 are also included.

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