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US4257923A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Substituted delta-lactones in perfume compositions

Assignee: Firmenich SA
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Filing: 1979-09-14
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Granted: 1981-03-24
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Expires: 1999-09-14
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Abstract

Abstract Substituted delta-lactones, viz. 6-ethyl- and 6-n-butyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one, presents useful odorous properties and can be advantageously used as perfuming ingredients.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sina D. Escher

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 13:53
CPC Classifications
C; C11; C11B; C11B9/00; C11B9/0069; C11B9/0073; C11B9/008

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 41 words
Method for enhancing, improving or modifying the odorous properties of a perfume composition which comprises adding thereto a perfuming effective amount of 6-ethyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one or 6-n-butyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one to impart to said perfume composition a constant and homogeneous spicy and fruity odorous note thereto.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 41 words
Method for enhancing, improving or modifying the odorous properties of a perfume composition which comprises adding thereto a perfuming effective amount of 6-ethyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one or 6-n-butyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one to impart to said perfume composition a constant and homogeneous spicy and fruity odorous note thereto.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3380457A Cited
US3996170A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1984-03-23 1984-09-22 1985-03-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1988-03-23 1988-09-22 1989-03-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1992-03-23 1992-09-22 1993-03-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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