Omega-cyclohexylalkan-1-oles and use thereof as antimicrobial actives to combat body odor

US8623340B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• SYMRISE AG · DE

Inventors

• Walter Kuhn · Holzminden, DE
• Ingo Wöhrle · Holzminden, DE
• Erich Dilk · Holzminden, DE
• Christian Ewering · Steinfurt, DE
• Jörg Mampel · Bensheim, DE
• Michael Krohn · Lorsch, DE
• Holger Zinke · Zwingenberg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 28, 2009
• Grant date: Jan 7, 2014
• Expiry date: Apr 28, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07C2601/14
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to antimicrobially active ω-cyclohexylalkan-1-oles of the following formula (I), to a method for producing said compounds and to the use thereof as antimicrobial agents for treating body odor,whereinR1 to R6 independently of one another denote hydrogen or a linear or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 12 carbon atoms,Ra and Rb independently of one another denote hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a linear or branched alkoxy radical having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, andx is 0 or 1,wherein preferably the total number of carbon atoms in R1 to R6 is 18 or less.