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Compounds comprising linked heteroaryl moieties and their use as novel umami flavor modifiers, tastants and taste enhancers for comestible compositions

US8968708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SENOMYX, INC. · US

Inventors

Catherine Tachdjian · San Diego, US
Marketa Lebl-Rinnova · San Diego, US
David Mark Wallace · San Diego, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 6, 2006
Grant date	Mar 3, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 6, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K31/395
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The inventions disclosed herein relate to the discovery of the use of compounds having the formula shown belowand 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.

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