3-Methoxybenzyl thiourea derivatives and improved lipid compositions containing same
AssigneesThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, The Fanning Corporation
InventorsThomas P. Abbott, Alan Wohlman
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Abstract
1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-3-substituted thiourea antioxidant compounds and improved lipids compositions which are supplemented with amounts of such antioxidant compounds effective for augmenting oxidative stability of the base lipid are provided. Also provided are methods for enhancing the oxidative stability of a lipid comprising supplementing a base lipid in need of enhanced oxidative stability with at least one 1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-3-substituted thiourea compound of the present invention.
Claims10
A compound of the formula:
- wherein R is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkenyl.
A compound of the formula:
- wherein R is a C5-C7 cycloalkenyl.
A compound of the formula:
- wherein R is benzoyl, a hydroxy-substituted benzoyl or an alkoxy-substituted benzoyl.
A compound of the formula:
- wherein R is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkyl, and wherein the compound is 1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-3-octadecyl thiourea.
A compound of the formula:
- wherein R is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkyl, and wherein the compound is 1-(3-methoxybenzyl)-3-octyl thiourea.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.