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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2012
Kao Corporation, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Shirai, Utsunomiya, JP;
Hiroshi Kusuoku, Shimotsuke, JP;
Mitsuyoshi Sakasai, Kawasaki, JP;
Kentaro Kumihashi, Utsunomiya, JP;
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a cooling agent having an excellent TRPM8 activating action, a TRPM8 activator, a method for imparting cooling sensation, and a novel compound useful for imparting cooling sensation. Disclosed is a cooling agent comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein Rrepresents a hydrogen atom; Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, or an alkoxy group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; Rrepresents a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; Rrepresents a hydrogen atom or an alkoxy group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; and Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group having from 1 to 14 carbon atoms, an alkoxyalkoxy group having from 2 to 12 carbon atoms in total, a cycloalkoxy group having from 3 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryloxy group having from 6 to 12 carbon atoms, an aralkyloxy group having from 7 to 14 carbon atoms in total, or an alkanoyloxy group having from 2 to 12 carbon atoms in total.