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Encapsulated volatile flavoring materials

US5607708A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 1995
Grant dateMar 4, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23P10/30
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An encapsulated flavoring material contains an edible, oil-insoluble, water-soluble outer shell surrounding an edible, water-insoluble inner core that is liquid at a temperature of about 45.degree. C. and a volatile, oil-soluble flavoring material dissolved or dispersed in the inner core. In preferred embodiments, the encapsulated flavoring material has a diameter of from about 250 to about 710 microns, the outer shell is made from starch, the inner core is made from hydrogenated vegetable oil and the volatile, oil-soluble flavoring material is diacetyl.

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