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US 5,024,847 AGranted
Sulfur containing acyclic terpenes
AssigneeBASF K&F Corporation
InventorsPhilip A. Christenson, Robert G. Eilerman, Paul J. Riker, Brian J. Drake
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Abstract
This invention provides oxygen or sulfur containing compounds possessing fruity, floral, or woody odors. These compounds may be used to fragrance or flavor a variety of consumer products such as tobacco products, foodstuffs, beverages, gums, mouthwashes, toothpastes, cosmetics, pharmaceutical preparations, and medicinal products. The disclosure also provides a process for the preparation of these compounds.
Claims8
A compound represented by the formula ##STR14## wherein X is sulfur;
- R is H, lower alkyl or an acyl group of 1 to 3 carbons;
- and
- .about.H indicates the presence of an E or Z configuration.
A compound having the name:
- 2-ethylidene-6-methyl-5-hepten-1thiol acetate, or
- 2-ethylidene-6-methyl-5-hepten-1thiol.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.