Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carboxylic acid esters
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-26
2005-04-26
Tsang, Cecilia J. (Department: 1625)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carboxylic acid esters
C424S078030, C424S401000, C560S084000, C560S106000, C564S123000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06884906
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, C1-C5lower alkyl or C3-C6lower alkenyl; wherein R is hydrogen, C1-C5lower 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.
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Prior Art Submission Under 37 CFR 1.291.
Cossette Michael V.
Dewis Mark L.
Huber Michelle E.
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Leightner Joseph F.
Oh Taylor V.
Tsang Cecilia J.
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