Claims
- 1. A alkyl cyclohexylmethyl and cyclohexenylmethyl carbonate defined according to the structure: ##STR320## wherein R.sub.1 is ethyl or methyl; R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.6 represent hydrogen or methyl; R.sub.5 represents hydrogen, methyl or methylene; R.sub.7 represent hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 straight chain lower alkyl or isopropyl or R.sub.7 is no moiety; the dashed lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds or carbon-carbon double bonds; and the wavy line represents a carbon-carbon single bond or no bond; with the provisos that:
- (a) at least three of the dashed lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds;
- (b) when R.sub.7 is a moiety, the dashed lines at the "1-6" position is a carbon-carbon single bond;
- (c) when the wavy line is a carbon-carbon single bond then R.sub.5 is methylene and the carbon-carbon bonds at the "4-5" position and at the "5-6" position are carbon-carbon single bonds
- (d) when the wavy line is no bond and each of the dashed lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds, at least one of R.sub.2 or R.sub.5 is hydrogen.
- 2. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR321##
- 3. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR322##
- 4. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR323##
- 5. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR324##
- 6. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR325##
- 7. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR326##
- 8. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR327##
- 9. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR328##
- 10. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR329## wherein one of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon double bond and the other of the dashed lines represents a carbon-carbon single bond.
- 11. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR330##
- 12. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR331##
- 13. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR332##
- 14. The carbonate of claim 1 having the structure: ##STR333##
- 15. A dimer defined according to the structure: ##STR334## wherein the dashed lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds or carbon-carbon double bonds; the wavy lines represent carbon-carbon single bonds or no bonds; the molecule is symmetrical; R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.20, R.sub.3 ", R.sub.40 and R.sub.30 each represents hydrogen or methyl; R.sub.5 represents hydrogen, methyl or methylene; R.sub.50 represents hydrogen, methyl or methylene; R.sub.7 and R.sub.7 ' represent hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 straight chain alkyl or isopropyl or R.sub.7 and R.sub.7 ' represent no moiety; R.sub.6 and R.sub.6 " represents hydrogen or methyl; with the provisos that:
- (a) at least six of the dashed lines are carbon-carbon single bonds;
- (b) when R.sub.7 and R.sub.7 ' represent no moieties, the dashed lines at the "1-6" position and at the "3'-4'" position are carbon-carbon double bonds; and
- (c) when the wavy lines are carbon-carbon single bonds, R.sub.5 and R.sub.50 are each methylene and the carbon-carbon bonds at the "4-5", "5-6", "4'-5'" and "5'-6'" positions are carbon-carbon single bonds.
- 16. The carbonate of claim 15 having the structure: ##STR335##
- 17. The carbonate of claim 15 having the structure: ##STR336##
- 18. A perfume composition comprising a perfume base and intimately admixed therewith, an aroma augmenting, enhancing or imparting quantity of at least one alkyl cyclohexylmethyl and/or cyclohexenylmethyl carbonate defined according to claim 1.
- 19. A perfumed article comprising a perfumed article base and intimately admixed therewith, an aroma augmenting, enhancing or imparting quantity of at least one alkyl cyclohexylmethyl and/or cyclohexenylmethyl carbonate defined according to claim 1.
- 20. A cologne comprising water, ethyl alcohol and an aroma augmenting, enhancing or imparting quantity of at least one alkyl cyclohexylmethyl and/or cyclohexenylmethyl carbonate defined according to claim 1.
- 21. A process for augmenting or enhancing the aroma of a perfume composition, cologne or perfumed article comprising the step of intimately admixing with said perfume composition, cologne or perfumed article, an aroma augmenting, enhancing or imparting quantity of at least one alkyl cyclohexylmethyl and/or cyclohexenylmethyl carbonate defined according to claim 1.
- 22. A perfumed polymer comprising at least one microporour polymer and intimately admixed therewith in the pores thereof at least one alkyl cyclohexylmethyl and/or cyclohexenylmethyl carbonate defined according to claim 1.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part of application for United States Letters Patent, Ser. No. 666,031 filed on Mar. 7, 1991.
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