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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2003
Mark L. Dewis, Matawan, NJ (US);
Michelle E. Huber, River Vale, NJ (US);
Michael V. Cossette, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Mark L. Dewis, Matawan, NJ (US);
Michelle E. Huber, River Vale, NJ (US);
Michael V. Cossette, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Described is a genus of menthyl half acid ester derivatives having the structure:and processes for producing same, wherein n is an integer of from 1 to 5; wherein X is either —OR″ or —NRR'; wherein R″ is hydrogen, C-Clower alkyl or C-Clower alkenyl; wherein R is hydrogen, C-Clower alkyl, 2-hydroxyethyl or cyclopropyl and wherein R′ is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; with the proviso that when X is —OR″, n is an integer of from 3 to 5, having utility for augmenting, enhancing or imparting a taste or cooling effect or refreshing effect in or to an ingestible or topical composition.