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Use of 4-methyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid for enhancing or augmenting the aroma of fabric softener compositions or drier-added articles

Assignee: International Flavors and Fragrances Inc
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Filing: 1982-06-24
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Granted: 1983-06-28
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Expires: 2002-06-24
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Abstract

Abstract Described is the compound, 4-methyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid having the structure: ##STR1## and the use thereof in augmenting or enhancing the aroma of perfume compositions, perfumed articles (e.g., solid or liquid anionic, cationic, nonionic or zwitterionic detergents, fabric softener compositions and fabric softener articles as well as bath preparations and hair preparations). The said 4-methyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid is particularly useful as a replacement for cumin oil and/or cumin aldehyde in perfume compositions, colognes and perfumed articles.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nicholas Calderone
  • 👤 Hugh Watkins
  • 👤 Takao Yoshida

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 23:06
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C61/00; C07C61/16; C07C61/22; C11; C11B; C11B9/00; C11B9/0026; C11B9/0034; C11D; C11D3/00; C11D3/50; D; D06; D06M; D06M13/00; D06M13/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 50 words
A process for augmenting or enhancing the aroma of a fabric softener composition or drier-added fabric softener article comprising the step of adding to a fabric softener composition base or drier-added fabric softener article component, an aroma augmenting or enhancing quantity of 4-methyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid defined according to the structure: ##STR44##
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 50 words
A process for augmenting or enhancing the aroma of a fabric softener composition or drier-added fabric softener article comprising the step of adding to a fabric softener composition base or drier-added fabric softener article component, an aroma augmenting or enhancing quantity of 4-methyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid defined according to the structure: ##STR44##

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1986-06-27 1986-12-27 1987-06-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1990-06-27 1990-12-27 1991-06-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1994-06-27 1994-12-27 1995-06-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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