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Frederico Bassols

Alan F Thomas

Pyridines of formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 stands for a saturated linear alkyl radical having 6 to 8 carbon atoms, or for a 4-methylhexyl radical, and R.sup.2 represents either a hydrogen atom or, when R.sup.1 has 6 carbon atoms, a hydrogen atom or a methyl radical, are used in the reconstitution of orange essential oil as well as for flavoring orange juice. They are also useful ingredients in the reproduction of flavors of the seafood, fishy type. Pyridines (I) are also used in perfumery.

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