Flavoring with substituted norbornane derivatives
AssigneeInternational Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
InventorsKenneth K. Light, James M. Sanders, Manfred H. Vock, Edward J. Shuster, Joaquin Vinals, William L. Schreiber, John B. Hall, Denis E. Hruza, Sr., Venkatesh Kamath, Braja D. Mookherjee, Ching Y. Tseng, Mark A. Sprecker
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Abstract
Norbornane Derivatives are used in foodstuffs and flavorings. Specifically, 3,3-dimethyl-2-pentanoylnorbornane and 2-butyrl-3,3-dimethylnorbornane are used.
Claims6
A process for augmenting or enhancing the flavor or aroma of a foodstuff comprising adding to said foodstuff from about 0.5 ppm up to about 500 ppm of at least one compound defined according to the structure:
- ##STR272## wherein R is alkyl selected from the group consisting of n-propyl and n-butyl.
A composition useful in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of a foodstuff comprising (i) from about 0.1% up to about 10% by weight of said foodstuff flavor composition of at least one norbornane derivative having the structure:
- ##STR273## wherein R is alkyl selected from the group consisting of n-propyl and n-butyl, and the remainder of said composition being;
- (ii) one adjuvant non-reactive and organoleptically compatible therewith selected from the group consisting of heliptropin, terpinenol-4, benzaldehyde, anisaldehyde, phenyl acetaldehyde, benzyl formate, benzyl acetate, cis-3-hexenyl benzoate, methyl hexanoate, hexanal, eucalyptol, eugenol, acetaldehyde, ethyl acetate, ethyl butyrate, turpentine gum oil, limonene, gum camphor, isobornyl acetate, borneol, cinnamic aldehyde cuminic aldehyde, furfural, methyl cinnamate, cassia oil, vanillin, maltol, parahydroxy benzyl acetone, dimethyl sulfide, alphaionone, acetic acid, isobutyl acetate, acetone, butyric acid, formic acid, valeric acid, amyl acetate, amyl butyrate, anethol, benzyl salicylate, diacetyl, dimethyl anthranilate, ethyl methylphenylglycidate, ethyl succinate, ethyl valerate, geraniol, cis-3-hexen-1-ol, 2-hexenyl acetate, 2-hexenyl butyrate, hexyl butyrate, 4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone, betaionone, isobutyl cinnamate, jasmine, lemon essential oil, methyl butyrate, methyl caproate, methyl disulfide, methyl p-naphthyl ketone, orris butter, rose absolute, terpenyl acetate, gamma-undecalactone, vanilla and alcohol and (iii) a vehicle or carrier non-reactive and organoleptically compatible with said adjuvant and said norbornane derivative.
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