Symrise Ag

Gerald Reinders

Jakob Peter Ley

Gerhard Krammer

Oskar Koch

Günter Kindel

Ralf Bertram

Kathrin Langer

Harry Erfurt

Christian Nolte

An individual alkamide and/or a mixture having two or more different alkamides, is disclosed for changing, masking or reducing the unpleasant flavor impression of an unpleasant-tasting substance or mixture of substances. The alkamide can be trans-pellitorine; cis-pellitorine; 2Z,4Z- or 2Z,4E-decadienoic acid-N-isobutylamide; 2E,4E-decadienoic acid-N-([2S]-2-methylbutyl)amide; 2E,4E-decadienoic acid-N-([2R]-2-methylbutylamide); 2E,4Z-decadienoic acid-N-(2-methylbutyl)amide; achilleamide; sarmentine; 2E- or 3E-decenoic acid-N-isobutylamide; 3E-nonenoic acid-N-isobutylamide; spilanthol; homospilanthol; 2E,6Z,8E-decatrienoic acid-N-([2R]-2-methylbutyl)amide; 2E- or 2Z-decen-4-oic acid-N-isobutylamide; &#x3b1;-sanshool; &#x3b1;-hydroxysanshool; &#x3b3;-hydroxysanshool; &#x3b3;-hydroxysanshool; &#x3b3;-hydroxyisosanshool; &#x3b3;-dehydrosanshool; &#x3b3;-sanshool; bungeanool; isobungeanool; dihydrobungeanool; or tetrahydrobungeanool, or combinations thereof.

Use of alkamides for masking an unpleasant flavor

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Gerald Reinders