Phenyl based compounds substituted with aldehyde moieties and their use in perfumery

Abstract

A compound represented by the formula 1 wherein R1 is H, or when R2 and R3 is H, then R1 is CHR5CHR6CHO, CR5═CR6CHO or C(CH3)CHO, wherein R5, R6 each independently may represent H or methyl; R2 is H, or when R1 and R3 is H, then R2 is CHR5CHR6CHO, CR5═CR6CHO or C(CH3)CHO, wherein R5, R6 each independently may represent H or methyl; R3 is H, or when R1 and R2 is H, then R3 is CHR5CHR6CHO, CR5═CR6CHO or C(CH3)CHO, wherein R5, R6 each independently may represent H or methyl; and R4 is methyl or a branched or linear, saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted (optionally with cyclopropyl groups), C2-C7 alkyl or alkenyl residue, preferentially isobutyl, isoamyl. Said compounds are useful as perfume ingredients in personal care and household care products.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.