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Bitter taste masking compositions and method of masking bitter taste

US9596874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2011
Grant dateMar 21, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L27/88
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition for masking the bitter taste of potassium chloride or other potassium salt used in a consumable product as a substitute, in whole or in part, for common table salt, said composition comprising a sugar alcohol and a compound of formula (I)CH2OH—(CHOH)4—CO—NH—CH2—CH2—X;a compound of the formula (II):R1—CR2(OR3)—CO—Y;or a mixture thereof.

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