Claims
- 1. The compound cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone.
- 2. The compound of claim 1 incorporated in perfumes, colognes, toilet water and personal care products.
- 3. The compound of claim 2 wherein the personal care product is selected from the group consisting of detergents, dishwashing compositions, scrubbing compounds and window cleaners.
- 4. A method for performing a product by incorporating an olfactory acceptable amount of the compound of claim 1.
- 5. The method of claim 4 wherein the product is incorporated in perfumes, colognes, toilet water, cleaning products and personal care products.
- 6. The method of claim 5 wherein the cleaning product is selected from the group consisting of detergents, dishwashing compositions, scrubbing compounds and window cleaners.
- 7. A fragrance mixture which contains multiple compounds including (a) a first compound cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone and (b) a second compound selected from the group: α-damascone, β-damascone and γ-damascone.
- 8. The fragrance mixture of claim 7 wherein the weight of the first compound cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone provided in said fragrance mixture is greater than the weight of the second material selected from the group consisting of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone and mixtures of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone.
- 9. The fragrance mixture of claim 8 wherein the weight ratio of the first compound cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone and the second material selected from the group consisting of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone and mixtures of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone is from 1.5:1 to about 10:1.
- 10. The fragrance mixture of claim 8 wherein the weight ratio of the first material cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone and the second material: selected from the group consisting of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone and mixtures of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone is from 2:1 to about 8:1.
- 11. The fragrance mixture of claim 8 wherein the weight ratio of the first material cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone and second material selected from the group consisting of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone and mixtures of δ-damascone, β-damascone, α-damascone is from about 3:1 to about 5:1.
- 12. A method for making, cyclopropyl-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-3-enyl ketone comprising the reaction of 4-acetyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexene, (C1-C6)alkyl chloride magnesium and bromochloroethane.
- 13. The method of claim 12 wherein the (C1-C6)alkyl chloride magnesium is butyl magnesium chloride.
Parent Case Info
This is a Continuation-in-Part (CIP) of prior application Ser. No. 09/734,850, filed Dec. 12, 2000, now abandoned.
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