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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7678748 | Organoleptic compounds and their use in perfume compositions The present invention is directed to novel compounds which possess unique organoleptic properties containing the following general formula: wherein R and R′ each independently represents hydrogen ... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7632791 | Spirocyclic ketols and their use Described are spirocyclic ketols of formula (I) wherein n and A have the same meaning as given in the description. Also disclosed is a method for their production and flavour and fragrance compositions containing them. ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7632790 | Trisubstituted furans suitable for the preparation of fragrance compositions 2,2-Disubstituted 5-methyl-2,5-dihydro- and 2,2-disubstituted 5-methyl-tetrahydrofurans of formula (I) wherein R1 is methyl, ethyl, propyl or iso-propyl; and R2 is a branched C4-C7 | 12/15/2009 |
| 7550416 | Perfumed household products and methods for preserving perfume integrity and extending fragrance life Household cleaning, fabric treatment, or deodorizing products and methods of preserving the integrity of hydrophilic perfume ingredients and extending fragrance life are disclosed. The product and method include an aqueous composition containing a surfactant and a p... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7504368 | Substituted 1-(2-ethyl-1-methyl-cyclopropyl)-one/OL derivatives The present invention is directed to novel ketone and alcohol compounds and the use of these novel compounds in creating fragrances, and scents in items such as perfumes, colognes and personal care products. ... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7485606 | Organoleptic compounds and their use in perfume compositions The present invention is directed to compounds which possess unique organoleptic propertied of the general formula wherein R is a hydrogen or selected from the group consisting of C1-C7 moieties and th... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7449434 | Oxime methyl ethers The use of various novel oxime ethers are described as fragrance chemicals. These chemicals are suitable for use in creating fragrance, and scents in items such as perfumes, colognes and personal care products is disclosed. ... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7393822 | Esters and their use in perfumery This invention relates to unsaturated alicyclic carbonyl compounds of formula (I) wherein R is C1 to C4 alkyl; or R is vinyl or a linear, branched or... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7390772 | 1-phenyl-spiro[2.5]octane-1-carbonitrile analogues their use in fragrance formulations The present invention is directed to novel compounds of the general formula wherein R and R1 independently represent a hydrogen or a straight, branched or cyclic hydrocarbon moiety consisting of less than 15, prefe... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7368418 | Laundry compositions Cleaning compositions functioning in a unique manner are described. These new compositions provide improved cleaning efficacy for all types of surfaces. In addition, in textile laundry applications these compositions provide superior cleaning efficacy for all types ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7332462 | Malodor counteractant compounds A composition is provided for MOC that contains compounds with the structure wherein R1 is a hydrogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl gro... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7288507 | Malodor counteractant compounds A composition is provided for MOC that contains compounds with the structure: wherein R1 is a hydrogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl gr... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7217684 | Process and composition for cleaning medical instruments The invention relates to a method for cleaning a contaminated medical instrument including the step of immersing the instrument in a solution containing an enzyme based cleaning composition including a “hospital grade disinfectant”. Compositions useful for clean... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7214382 | Self-warming or self-heating cosmetic and dermatological compositions and method of use This invention relates to cosmetic applications for topical applications to the human skin. In particular, it relates to anhydrous cosmetic and dermatological compositions, with the capacity for self-warming or self-heating upon application. The self-warming or self... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7208143 | Antiperspirant compositions What is described herein is an antiperspirant composition including an active antiperspirant ingredient, and a phenylethyl, benzyl or substituted benzyl ester as additive therein, which is an aryl carboxylic ester of 2-phenylethyl alcohol, 1-phenylethyl alcohol or b... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7196050 | Unsaturated ester as perfuming ingredient The present invention relates to a compound of formula wherein R represents a methyl or an ethyl group, in the form of any one of its isomers or of a mixture thereof. The invention relates also to the use of such... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7172994 | Organoleptic compounds and their use in perfume compositions The present invention is directed to compounds which possess unique organoleptic propertied of the general formula wherein... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7166275 | Compositions containing phenethyl aryl esters as solubilizing agents for active organic compounds An active or functional organic compound is solubilized in a phenylethyl ester, e.g. an aryl carboxylic ester of 2-phenylethyl alcohol, as a solvent, cosolvent or additive, to form a composition thereof. Representative active or functional organic compounds include ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7033987 | Detergent composition The present invention relates to a liquid softening through the wash laundry detergent composition comprising: (a) at least 0.5% by weight of the composition, of a fabric softening silicone; and (b) a fatty acid; and (c) a surfactant system, the surfactant system co... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6987084 | Photo-labile pro-fragrance conjugates The present invention relates to photo-labile pro-fragrance conjugates comprising: a) a photo-labile unit which upon exposure to electromagnetic radiation is capable of releasing a pro-fragrance unit; and b) a pro-... | 01/17/2006 |
| 6943144 | Concentrated stable, translucent or clear fabric softening compositions including chelants Clear or translucent fabric softening compositions having a biodegradable fabric softening active and an added chelating agent are disclosed. The biodegradable fabric softening active preferably has the formula: [(R)4-m—N(+)—[(CH | 09/13/2005 |
| 6939835 | Cyclic compounds and their use as precursors of fragrant alcohols Compounds of the formula in which the dotted lines indicate the position of single or double bonds, R1 represents a radical belonging to a fragrant alcohol of the formula R1OH, X represents a nucl... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6921743 | Automatic dishwashing compositions containing a halogen dioxide salt and methods for use with electrochemical cells and/or electrolytic devices The present invention relates to automatic dishwashing detergent compositions and methods of using compositions comprising halogenated salts, phosphate and/or silicate in conjunction with electrolyzed water in automatic dishwashing appliances comprising an electroch... | 07/26/2005 |
| 6916781 | Concentrated, stable, translucent or clear, fabric softening compositions Clear or translucent rinse-added fabric softening compositions are provided via the present invention which have reduced solvent or solvatrope levels. The composition according to the invention comprise: a) a fabric softening activ... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916493 | Two-part disinfecting systems and compositions and methods relating thereto A two-part disinfecting systems, as well as disinfecting compositions and methods for making and using the same. The two-part disinfecting system contains a first part and a second part adapted to be mixed to yield an aqueous disinfecting composition, wherein the fi... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6916769 | Fabric treatment composition The present invention relates to a solid particulate fabric-treatment composition comprising: (a) a first perfume component comprising a pro-perfume compound that is the product of a reaction between an amino-functional compound co... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6906012 | Detergent compositions comprising a fragrant reaction product A detergent composition that includes a fragment reaction product, having a Dry Surface Odor Index of more than 5, is disclosed. Such fragment reaction product can be produced by reacting a primary amine compound and a perfume component selected from the group consi... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6858575 | Pro-perfume compositions and substrate-treating products and methods using them Disclosed herein are pro-perfume compositions comprising the Michael Addition reaction product of a primary and/or secondary amine compound with an unsaturated ester, acid or nitrile perfume compound. Pro-perfumes made from this selected type of reaction product pro... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6790815 | Amine reaction compounds comprising one or more active ingredient The present invention relates to a product of reaction between a primary and/or secondary amine and one or more active ingredients. By the present invention, there is provided a release of the active component over a longer period of time than by the use of the acti... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6677297 | Esters comprising a secondary carbamoyl function and their use as odorant alcohol precursors The compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which the dotted line indicates the location of a single or double bond; R1 represents a radical derived from an odoriferous alcohol of the formula R1 OH; R2 represents a hydrogen a... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6653276 | High-purity cyclopentane compound having oxygen-containing group, process for preparing same, and perfume composition A composition comprising at least 60% by weight, based on the weight of the composition, of a cyclopentanone or cyclopentanol compound having 2,5-dicyclopentylidene substituents, 2,5-dicyclopentyl substituents or 2-cyclopentylidene-5-cyclopentyl substitue... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6624133 | Cleaning product which uses sonic or ultrasonic waves The present invention relates to compositions, product kits, devices and processes for removing using sonic or ultrasonic waves with ultrasonically enhanced cleaning agents.... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6589921 | Cyclic compounds and their use as precursors of fragrant alcohols Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## in which the dotted lines indicate the position of single or double bonds, R1 represents a radical belonging to a fragrant alcohol of the formula R1 OH, X represents a nucleophilic group selected fr... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6566312 | Amine reaction compounds comprising one or more active ingredient The present invention relates to a product of reaction between a primary and/or secondary amine and one or more active ingredients. By the present invention, there is provided a release of the active component over a longer period of time than by the use ... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6491728 | Detergent compositions containing enduring perfume A detergent composition containing efficient enduring perfume composition is provided. Specifically, the detergent composition comprises: a perfume composition comprising at least about 70% of enduring perfume ingredients characterized by having boiling p... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6458757 | Method for preparing scenting compositions and scented products, and resulting products The present invention relates to a process for the production of perfuming compositions, to perfumed products, and to products obtained therefrom. More specifically, the present invention concerns a process for the production of perfuming compositions, pe... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6410504 | Nitriles and aldehydes derived from 3-isopropenyl-1,2-dimethyl-1-cyclopentanol and their use in perfumery The compounds of formula ##STR1## in which X is a C.ident.N group or a C(H).dbd.O group and the C5 -ring is either saturated or carries a double bond in one of the positions indicated by the dotted lines, or any mixture of two or more compounds... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6316397 | Pro-fragrance linear acetals and ketals The present invention relates to a fragrance delivery system for use in laundry detergent compositions including rinse-added and dryer-added fabric conditioning compositions which provides a long lasting "freshness" or "clean" scent to fabric. The composi... | 11/13/2001 |
| 6312759 | Fluorinated hydrocarbons, detergents, deterging method, polymer-containing fluids, and method of forming polymer films Providing a fluorinated hydrocarbon with excellent cleaning action, incombustibility and high stability in alkali or water and heat; and a polymer-containing solution prepared by dissolving or dispersing a polymer with film-forming potency, preferably a f... | 11/06/2001 |
| 6306818 | Fragrance precursors The invention relates to fragrance precursors, In particular, the invention relates to the use of several classes of compounds which may act as fragrance precursors, e,g., in cosmetic products such as deodorants and antiperspirants and in laundry products... | 10/23/2001 |
