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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7291749 | Method for producing esterified astaxanthin from esterified zeaxanthin A method is described for preparing astaxanthin esters from zeaxanthin by acylation of zeaxanthin with an acylating agent followed by contacting the esterified zeaxanthin with an oxidizing agent to produce esterified astaxanthin. The astaxanthin esters are more stab... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7220874 | Esterification of xanthophylls Lutein and zeaxanthin, the main carotenoids in marigold flowers, and capsanthin and capsorubin, the main carotenoids in red peppers are esterified mainly with C-18 fatty acids. The pigments were re-esterified without isolating them from the natural saponified extrac... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7067703 | Manufacture of retinoids A process for the manufacture of retinal (I) comprises reacting a 5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-1,4-pentadiene derivative (IIa) or a 5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-2-enyl)-1,4-pentadiene derivative (IIb) or a 5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-ylidene)-1-pentene d... | 06/27/2006 |
| 6552219 | Process for the preparation of vitamin a, intermediates, and process for the preparation of the intermediates There are provided a dihalogen derivative represented by formula (2): ##STR1## wherein X represents a halogen atom and R2 represents a protective group for a hydroxyl group; a process for producing the same; and a process for producing vitamin ... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6384270 | Method for preparing vitamin A The invention relates to a process for making vitamin A from ethynyl-retro--ionol using an allene acetate as intermediate.... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6177400 | Unsaturated ketones and their use in perfumery The compounds according to the general formula ##STR1## in which formula the dotted lines indicate a single or a double bond, n and m are 0 or 1, R1 is hydrogen or an acyl group --C(O)R3, R3 being a linear or branched alky... | 01/23/2001 |
| 5942648 | Naphthalene derivatives Naphthalene derivatives of the fomula I ##STR1## in which: R1 is an alkyl or alkenyl radical which is unsubstituted, monosubstituted by CH or CF3 or monosubstituted by halogen and has 1 to 15 carbon atoms, it also being possible... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5663459 | Intermediates for the preparation of vitamin A and carotenoids and process for their preparation The present invention relates to novel intermediates for the preparation of vitamin A and carotenoids corresponding to the formula (II): ##STR1## in which A represents a hydrogen or an alkyl, alkenyl or alkoxy group containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5545399 | Cosmetic composition A composition for topical application to the skin in order to promote the repair of photo-damaged or aged skin and/or to reduce or prevent damaging effects of ultra-violet light on skin and/or to lighten the skin comprising a hydrocalchone of general stru... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5543559 | Process for the enantioselective hydrogenation of ketosiophorone derivatives The present invention is concerned with a process for the manufacture of optically active compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R signifies lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyl, benzyl or --NR21, R1 signifies lower a... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5498738 | Method for the preparation of a novel a-ring precursor for taxoids and novel intermediates The present invention a process for the preparation of a compound of the formula (X) useful as precursor for the A-ring in taxanes ##STR1## wherein R' is an ##STR2## in which R" is a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon ... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5424478 | Process for producing vitamin A derivatives The present specification relates to an industrially advantageous process for producing vitamin A derivatives which are useful as medicaments, feed additives, food additives and the like. The process provides vitamin A derivatives, particularly all-trans ... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5234902 | Compositions containing high proportion of alpha,3,3-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-methanol derivative, organoleptic uses thereof and process for preparing same Described are alpha,3,3-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-methanol derivative-containing composition having from about 85 up to about 90% by weight of a compound having the structure: ##STR1## and from about 10 up to about 15% by weight of a compound having t... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5072019 | Process for the manufacture of 4-(2-butenylidene)-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one A method for the manufacture of the four geometric isomers of 4-(2-butenyl)idene)-3,5,5-trimethy-2-cyclohexen-1-one is provided. The process comprises pyrolyzing a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R represents lower-alkyl-oxycarbonyl, aryl-ox... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5001155 | ଲ-ionone derivative as antifungal agent Novel 3-acyloxy-ଲ-ionone derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R represents n-propyl, C4 -C5 -alkyl or C1 -C4 alkoxymethyl display very effective microbicidal activity. They can especially be ... | 03/19/1991 |
| 4963583 | Beta-ionone derivatives as antifungal agents Novel 3-acyloxy-4-keto-ଲ-ionone derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein Z is either the radical ##STR2## in which R1 represents C2 -C5 alkyl, C1 -C5 alkoxy-C1 -C5... | 10/16/1990 |
| 4914229 | Novel preparation of compounds of the 4-oxodamascone series, and novel scents from this class of compounds Process for the preparation of the compounds of the formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## wherein A. 2,4,4-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one oxime of the formula IIb ##STR2## is treated with a strong aqueous acid at from 30° to 80° C., preferably from 40° ... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4613457 | 2-methyl pentanoic acid esters and perfume compositions containing them Methyl pentanoic acid esters corresponding to the formula ##STR1## wherein R is an olefinically unsaturated, straight-chain or branched-chain or carbocyclic hydrocarbon group, a phenyl or alkyl substituted phenyl group, a phenyl substituted alkyl gro... | 09/23/1986 |
| 4609491 | Tri- and tetra-substituted cyclohexen-1-methyl acetates as odorants Novel odorant substances of the formula: ##STR1## wherein: one of the three dotted lines represents an optional bond, R1 represents hydrogen, an alkyl group of one to four carbons or an alkenyl group of two to four carbons, R2 repres... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4550211 | Preparation of compounds of the 4-oxodamascone series, and novel scents from this class of compounds Process for the preparation of the compounds of the formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## wherein A. 2,4,4-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one oxime of the formula IIb ##STR2## is treated with a strong aqueous acid at from 30° to 80° C., preferably 40° to 70... | 10/29/1985 |
| 4336401 | Process for the preparation of damascenone A novel method of preparing 1-crotonoyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-diene comprises treating an ester of the formula ##STR1## with a proton acid under essentially anhydrous conditions.... | 06/22/1982 |
| 4331814 | Sulphones having a 1,5-dimethyl-hexa-1,5-dienylene group Sulphones useful for preparing polyenes have the formula: ##STR1## where the sulphonyl group replaces a hydrogen atom on carbon atom (a) or (b), R represents alkyl, aralkyl or aryl, optionally substituted, A and Q represent an optionally substituted ... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4245109 | Process for producing astaxanthin The compound 5[4(acyloxy or protected hydroxy-3-oxo-2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-en-1-yl)-3-methyl-penta-1,4-dien- 3-ol], an intermediate for the coloring agent astaxanthin, its conversion to astaxanthin and its preparation from 4-oxo-ଲ-ionone includin... | 01/13/1981 |
| 4233464 | Cyclohexene carotinoid intermediates 1-[3-Methyl-3,5,5-trialkoxy-pent-1-yn-1-yl]-2,6-dimethyl-cyclohex-1-enes, which may or may not be methyl-substituted in the 2- and/or 6-position, are obtained by reacting the corresponding 1-[3-methyl-but-1-yn-3-en-1-yl]-2,6-dimethyl-cyclohex-1-enes with ... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4225501 | 1,4-Epoxy-1,3,3-trimethyl-2-(2-buten-1-ylidene)-cyclohexanes The invention is concerned with odorant and/or flavoring substances, a process for the manufacture thereof, odorant and/or flavoring compositions containing same and a process for the preparation of said compositions. The invention is also concerned with ... | 09/30/1980 |
| 4209450 | Introduction of a carbonyl group into a cyclohexene ring A process for introducing an allyl-positioned carbonyl group into a 2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexene ring which carries a polyenyl radical in the 1-position, by oxidizing the ring with a halogen(V)-oxyacid or a salt of such an acid, and the new oxo compounds ob... | 06/24/1980 |
| 4190561 | Esters of cyclohexene, odoriferous compositions containing said esters and process for the preparation thereof Novel esters of cyclohexene are disclosed having the formula ##STR1## in which R represents hydrogen or a hydrocarbon group containing from 1 to 6 carbon atoms. These novel esters display a wide range of interesting odoriferous properties. A process ... | 02/26/1980 |
| 4156090 | Polyene compounds 15,15'-Didehydro-astaxanthin and ester derivatives thereof useful as coloring agents and intermediates for astaxanthin and a method for preparing astaxanthin from keto -isophorone and intermediates therein.... | 05/22/1979 |
| 4105855 | Manufacture of symmetrical carotenoids Symmetrical carotenoids are prepared from the half-molecules by dimerizing the phosphonium salts of the half-molecules with peroxides, peroxo compounds or peroxy compounds in an alkaline medium.... | 08/08/1978 |
| 4095038 | Optically active cyclohexane derivatives A process for fermentatively hydrogenating and reducing ketoisophorone to produce optically active [4R,6R]-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohexanone useful as an intermediate in the production of optically active carotenoids and intermediates in the product... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4077992 | High temperature lubricant A high temperature lubricant comprising a gem disubstituted cyclic compound in which one radical is a short chain alkyl group and the other radical is a methylene group substituted by an alkyl, alkylene or aryl amido radical or an alkyl, alkylene or aryl ... | 03/07/1978 |
| 4045476 | 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-3-hydroxy or lower alkanoyloxycyclohexen-1-yl)-3-methyl-4-penten-1-yn-3-ol compound A total synthesis of canthaxanthin or dinor-canthaxanthin, known food coloring agents, from pentols.... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4026949 | Optically active cyclohexane derivatives A process for fermentatively hydrogenating and reducing ketoisophorone to produce optically active [4R,6R]-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohexanone useful as an intermediate in the production of optically active carotenoids and intermediates in the product... | 05/31/1977 |
| 4022807 | Vitamin A esters A process for producing vitamin A esters, vitamin A aldehyde and 3,7-dimethyl-9-(1-hydroxy-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl)-nona-2,4,6-trien-8-yn -1-ol and vitamin A acid esters from esters of 3,7-dimethyl-9-(1-hydroxy-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexyl)-nona-2,4,6-trien... | 05/10/1977 |
| 4000198 | Hydroxy-acetylene-substituted cyclohexenone A total synthesis of canthaxanthin or dinor-canthaxanthin, known food coloring agents, from pentols.... | 12/28/1976 |
| 4000329 | Flavoring compositions and foods containing one or more alkyl side chain methyl substituted or unsubstituted 2,2,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-vinyl alkanoates Processes and compositions are described for the use in foodstuff, chewing gum, toothpaste and medicinal product flavor and aroma, tobacco flavor and aroma and perfume aroma augmenting, modifying, enhancing and imparting compositions and as foodstuff, che... | 12/28/1976 |
| 3996296 | Novel compounds, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-butanol and 4-(6,6-dimethyl-2-methylene-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-butanol Described are the novel compounds, 4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-2-butanol and 4-(6,6-dimethyl-2-methylene-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-butanol, and processes for preparing the aforementioned alcohols and acetate esters thereof.... | 12/07/1976 |
| 3956393 | Process for preparing alpha-substituted acetaldehydes Processes are described for the preparation of 2,2,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-ylacetaldehyde (hereinafter referred to as "beta-cyclohomocitral" which either (A) comprises the steps of: I. Oxidizing beta-ionone having the formula: ##SPC1## with a peralkan... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3949006 | Synthesis of vitamin A, intermediates and conversion thereof to vitamin A A synthesis of novel Vitamin A intermediates from betaionone is described as well as a conversion of the intermediates to Vitamin A. The length of the conjugated aliphatic side chain of beta-ionone is increased while still ultimately obtaining the desired... | 04/06/1976 |