Isosorbide derivatives and their use as flavor modifiers, tastants, and taste enhancers

US8420145B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• SENOMYX, INC. · US

Inventors

• Catherine Tachdjian · San Diego, US
• Donald S. Karanewsky · Princeton Junction, US
• Sara L. Adamski-Werner · San Diego, US
• Jeffrey M. Yamamoto · San Diego, US
• Guy Servant · San Diego, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 3, 2009
• Grant date: Apr 16, 2013
• Expiry date: Jun 3, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D493/04
• WIPO field: Food chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides isosorbide derivatives having the formula shown below and certain subgenera or species thereof, as flavor or taste modifiers, particularly, savory (“umami”) taste modifiers, savory flavoring agents and savory flavor enhancers in foods, beverages, and other comestible compositions,