Furan derivatives useful as aroma compounds
AssigneeNational Distillers and Chemical Corporation
InventorEugene G. Harris
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Abstract
Furan derivatives, useful as fragrances, having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is alkyl or alkenyl and R.sub.1 is alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or aryl.
Claims2
A process for providing a composition with a fragrance comprising incorporating therein an odoriferous amount of a compound having the structure:
- ##STR9## wherein R is an alkyl group having from 1 to about 6 carbon atoms or an alkenyl group having from about 3 to about 6 carbon atoms and R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl and aryl.
A process for providing a composition with a fragrance comprising incorporating therein an odoriferous amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of 2-(1-methoxyhexyl)furan, 2-(1-ethoxyhexyl)furan, 2-(1-methoxy-3-pentenyl)furan, 2-(1-ethoxy-4-methyl-pentyl)furan, 2-(methoxy-phenylmethyl)furan, 2-(1-methoxy-4-methylpentyl)furan and 2-(1-pentoxyethyl)furan.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.