Household product delivering cooling sensations

A method for delivering a perceived cooling sensation in the air which comprises dispersing isopulegol into the air without isopulegol per se coming into direct contact with the skin, or implementing a household product comprising a fragrance composition, without isopulegol per se coming into direct contact with the skin, wherein the fragrance composition consists of:

• from about 0.2 to less than 10% by weight of isopulegol, based on the total weight of the fragrance composition,
• a perfume ingredient selected from the group consisting of C8-C18 hydrocarbons;
• C2-C18 aliphatic alcohols;
• C2-C18 aliphatic aldehydes and their acetals;
• C3-C18 aliphatic ketones and oximes thereof;
• C2-C18 aliphatic sulphur-containing compounds;
• C2-C18 aliphatic nitrile-containing compounds;
• C2-C18 aliphatic carboxylic acids and esters thereof;
• C4-C18 acyclic terpene alcohols;
• C4-C18 acyclic terpene aldehydes and ketones;
• C4-C18 cyclic terpene alcohols;
• C4-C18 cyclic terpene aldehydes and ketones;
• C4-C18 cyclic alcohols;
• C4-C18 cycloaliphatic alcohols;
• C4-C18 cyclic and cycloaliphatic ethers;
• C4-C18 cyclic ketones;
• C4-C18 cycloaliphatic aldehydes;
• C4-C18 cycloaliphatic ketones;
• C4-C18 esters of cyclic alcohols;
• C4-C18 esters of cycloaliphatic carboxylic acids;
• C4-C18 aromatic hydrocarbons;
• C4-C18 araliphatic alcohols;
• C4-C18 esters of araliphatic alcohols and C4-C18 aliphatic carboxylic acids C2-C18 araliphatic ethers;
• C4-C18 aromatic and araliphatic aldehydes;
• C4-C18 aromatic and araliphatic ketones;
• C4-C18 nitrogen-containing aromatic compounds;
• phenols, phenyl ethers and phenyl esters;
• C4-C12 heterocyclic compounds;
• C4-C18 lactones;
• C4-C18 aromatic and araliphatic carboxylic acids and esters thereof selected from the group consisting of phenylacetic acid, methyl benzoate, ethyl benzoate, hexyl benzoate, benzyl benzoate, methyl phenylacetate, ethyl phenylacetate, geranyl phenylacetate, phenylethyl phenylacetate, methyl cinnamate, ethyl cinnamate, benzyl cinnamate, phenylethyl cinnamate, cinnamyl cinnamate, allyl phenoxyacetate, methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate, ethyl 3-phenylglycidate, ethyl 3-methyl-3-phenylglycidate;
• and mixture thereof,
• one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbons;
• ethers;
• benzyl benzoate;
• isopropyl myristate;
• dialkyl adipates;
• dialkyl succinates;
• dialkyl glutarates;
• citrate esters;
• soybean methyl ester;
• diethyl phthalate;
• diethylene glycol monoethyl ether;
• 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol;
• dipropylene glycol;
• and isopropylidene glycerol,
• one or more cooling agents selected from the group consisting of:
• menthol (CAS 89-78-1), menthone (CAS 14073-97-3), menthyl acetate (CAS 79-20-9), menthyl lactate (CAS 547-64-8), camphor (CAS 76-22-2), 1,4-cineole (CAS 470-82-6), p-menthane-3,8-diol (CAS 42822-86-6), menthoxypropanediol (CAS 87061-04-9), menthone glycerin acetal (CAS 63187-91-7), 2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS 108766-16-1), N-ethyl -5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanecarboxamide (CAS 39711-79-0), N,2,3-trimethyl-2-propan-2-ylbutanamide (CAS 51115-67-4), (3S,3aR,3bR,4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-4-(propan-2-yl)octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[1,3]cyclopropa[1,2]benzen-3-ol (CAS 23445-02-5), spearmint oil (CAS 8008-79-5) and peppermint oil (CAS 8006-90-4).

A method for delivering a perceived cooling sensation in the air which comprises dispersing isopulegol into the air without isopulegol per se coming into direct contact with the skin, or implementing a household product comprising a fragrance composition, without isopulegol per se coming into direct contact with the skin,

• wherein isopulegol acts by stimulating the receptors of the trigeminal nerve, and
• the fragrance composition consists of:
• from about 0.2 to less than 10% by weight of isopulegol, based on the total weight of the fragrance composition,
• a perfume ingredient selected from the group consisting of C8-C18 hydrocarbons;
• C2-C18 aliphatic alcohols;
• C2-C18 aliphatic aldehydes and their acetals;
• C3-C18 aliphatic ketones and oximes thereof;
• C2-C18 aliphatic sulphur-containing compounds;
• C2-C18 aliphatic nitrile-containing compounds;
• C2-C18 aliphatic carboxylic acids and esters thereof;
• C4-C18 acyclic terpene alcohols;
• C4-C18 acyclic terpene aldehydes and ketones;
• C4-C18 cyclic terpene alcohols;
• C4-C18 cyclic terpene aldehydes and ketones;
• C4-C18 cyclic alcohols;
• C4-C18 cycloaliphatic alcohols;
• C4-C18 cyclic and cycloaliphatic ethers;
• C4-C18 cyclic ketones;
• C4-C18 cycloaliphatic aldehydes;
• C4-C18 cycloaliphatic ketones;
• C4-C18 esters of cyclic alcohols;
• C4-C18 esters of cycloaliphatic carboxylic acids;
• C4-C18 aromatic hydrocarbons;
• C4-C18 araliphatic alcohols;
• C4-C18 esters of araliphatic alcohols and C4-C18 aliphatic carboxylic acids;
• C2-C18 araliphatic ethers;
• C4-C18 aromatic and araliphatic aldehydes;
• C4-C18 aromatic and araliphatic ketones;
• C4-C18 nitrogen-containing aromatic compounds;
• phenols, phenyl ethers and phenyl esters;
• C4-C12 heterocyclic compounds;
• C4-C18 lactones;
• C4-C18 aromatic and araliphatic carboxylic acids and esters thereof selected from the group consisting of phenylacetic acid, methyl benzoate, ethyl benzoate, hexyl benzoate, benzyl benzoate, methyl phenylacetate, ethyl phenylacetate, geranyl phenylacetate, phenylethyl phenylacetate, methyl cinnamate, ethyl cinnamate, benzyl cinnamate, phenylethyl cinnamate, cinnamyl cinnamate, allyl phenoxyacetate, methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate, ethyl 3-phenylglycidate, ethyl 3-methyl-3-phenylglycidate;
• and mixture thereof,
• one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of hydrocarbons;
• ethers;
• benzyl benzoate;
• isopropyl myristate;
• dialkyl adipates;
• dialkyl succinates;
• dialkyl glutarates;
• citrate esters;
• soybean methyl ester;
• diethyl phthalate;
• diethylene glycol monoethyl ether;
• 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol;
• dipropylene glycol;
• and isopropylidene glycerol;
• and wherein the UV stabilizers is selected from the group consisting of butyl methoxy dibenzoyl methane;
• bis ethylhexyloxyphenolmethoxyphenyl triazine;
• [bis(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-methanone], octyl methoxycinnamate and benzophenone 3, and
• one or more cooling agents selected from the group consisting of:
• menthol (CAS 89-78-1), menthone (CAS 14073-97-3), menthyl acetate (CAS 79-20-9), menthyl lactate (CAS 547-64-8), camphor (CAS 76-22-2), 1,4-cineole (CAS 470-82-6), p-menthane-3,8-diol (CAS 42822-86-6), menthoxypropanediol (CAS 87061-04-9), menthone glycerin acetal (CAS 63187-91-7), 2-isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexyl-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS 108766-16-1), N-ethyl-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanecarboxamide (CAS 39711-79-0), N,2,3-trimethyl-2-propan-2-ylbutanamide (CAS 51115-67-4), (3S,3aR,3bR,4S,7R,7aR)-3,7-dimethyl-4-(propan-2-yl)octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[1,3]cyclopropa[1,2]benzen-3-ol (CAS 23445-02-5), spearmint oil (CAS 8008-79-5) and peppermint oil (CAS 8006-90-4).