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Food or flavor containing 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde

Assignee: International Flavors and Fragrances Inc
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Filing: 1974-09-19
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Granted: 1976-02-24
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Expires: 1994-09-19
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Abstract

Abstract Processes and compositions are described for the use in foodstuff flavor and aroma and as foodstuff aroma imparting materials of 2,2,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alan Owen Pittet
  • 👤 Erich Manfred Klaiber
  • 👤 Manfred Hugo Vock
  • 👤 Edward J. Shuster
  • 👤 Joaquin Vinals

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 08:38
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23G; A23G4/00; A23G4/06; A24; A24B; A24B15/00; A24B15/18; A24B15/28; A24B15/30; A24B15/34; C; C11; C11B; C11B9/00; C11B9/0026; C11B9/0034; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/0005; C11D3/0084

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 47 words
A process for altering, modifying or enhancing the aroma or taste of a foodstuff comprising the step of adding to said foodstuff in an amount of from 0.5 ppm up to about 20 ppm by weight based on the total composition of 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde having the structure: ##SPC20##
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 47 words
A process for altering, modifying or enhancing the aroma or taste of a foodstuff comprising the step of adding to said foodstuff in an amount of from 0.5 ppm up to about 20 ppm by weight based on the total composition of 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde having the structure: ##SPC20##
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 35 words
A process for altering, modifying or enhancing the raspberry aroma or taste of a foodstuff which comprises adding thereto a small but effective amount of a composition consisting essentially of 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde having the structure: ##SPC21##
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 35 words
A process for altering, modifying or enhancing the raspberry aroma or taste of a foodstuff which comprises adding thereto a small but effective amount of a composition consisting essentially of 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde having the structure: ##SPC21##
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 98 words
A red berry flavor or aroma modifying composition consisting essentially of (i) from about 0.1% up to about 15% by weight based on the total weight of said flavor modifying composition of 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde having the structure: ##SPC22## and (ii) a flavor adjuvant selected from the group consisting of p-hydroxybenzyl acetone, maltol, benzyl acetate, methyl cinnamate, geraniol, ethyl methyl phenyl glycidate, vanillin, methyl anthranilate, alpha-ionone, gamma undecalactone, ethyl pelargonate, isoamyl acetate, acetaldehyde, dimethyl sulfide, isobutyl acetate, acetic acid, ethyl butyrate, diacetyl, anethole, cis-3-hexenol-1, naphthyl ethyl ether, ethyl acetate, isoamyl butyrate, 2-methyl-2-pentenoic acid, 2(4-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl norbornadiene, 4-allyl-1,2,6-trimethoxy benzene and 4-propenyl-1,2,6-trimethoxy benzene.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 98 words
A red berry flavor or aroma modifying composition consisting essentially of (i) from about 0.1% up to about 15% by weight based on the total weight of said flavor modifying composition of 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde having the structure: ##SPC22## and (ii) a flavor adjuvant selected from the group consisting of p-hydroxybenzyl acetone, maltol, benzyl acetate, methyl cinnamate, geraniol, ethyl methyl phenyl glycidate, vanillin, methyl anthranilate, alpha-ionone, gamma undecalactone, ethyl pelargonate, isoamyl acetate, acetaldehyde, dimethyl sulfide, isobutyl acetate, acetic acid, ethyl butyrate, diacetyl, anethole, cis-3-hexenol-1, naphthyl ethyl ether, ethyl acetate, isoamyl butyrate, 2-methyl-2-pentenoic acid, 2(4-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl norbornadiene, 4-allyl-1,2,6-trimethoxy benzene and 4-propenyl-1,2,6-trimethoxy benzene.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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