Novel sulphur containing food flavor substances are provided containing an oxygen or sulphur atom in a five or six membered ring structure, one alkyl or hydroxy alkyl substituent at at least either of the carbon atoms adjacent to the hetero atom and having at least one sulphur or oxygen atom attached to another carbon atom of the ring structure.
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(2008/06/13)
Certain 3-furyl sulfides
Novel 3-sulfur derivatives of furan including alkyl furan-3-thiols and bis(alkyl-3-furyl) sulfides and di- and tetrahydro derivatives thereof having meaty and/or roasted aromas and flavors; processes for producing such 3-sulfur derivatives; novel flavoring compositions containing such derivatives; and novel food compositions containing such derivatives.