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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 17, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoram Houminer, Richmond, VA (US);
Everett W Southwick, Richmond, VA (US);
David L Williams, Richmond, VA (US);
Assignee:
Philip Morris Incorporated, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
131278 ; 426537 ;
Abstract
This invention provides smoking compositions which contain a monoacylpyrazine compound as a flavorant additive. In one of its embodiments, this invention provides tobacco compositions which contain a monoacylpyrazine flavorant additive such as 1-pyrazinyl-2,2-dimethyl-1-propanone: ##STR1## Under cigarette smoking conditions the above illustrated monoacylpyrazine additive flavors the mainstream smoke and enriches the aroma of the sidestream smoke.