8-Ocimenyl esters and fragrances and flavors containing the same

US6034268A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Haarmann & Reimer Corporation · DE

Inventors

• Horst Surburg · Holzminden, DE
• Horst Sommer · Musberg, DE
• Stefan Lambrecht · Holzminden, DE
• Peter Worner · Holzminden, DE
• Matthias Guntert · Ridgewood, US
• Günter Kindel · Rinteln, DE
• Volkmar Koppe · Holzminden, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 4, 1998
• Grant date: Mar 7, 2000
• Expiry date: Nov 4, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C11B9/0019
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which one of the radicals R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is methyl and the other is vinyl and one of the radicals R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is methyl and the other is ##STR2## in which R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl or alkenyl, in particular C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, are particularly suitable as fragrances and flavors.