abstract |
The present invention relates to novel musk compounds, useful as fragrance materials which have the structure:n wherein R is hydrogen or methyl and R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl, and provides methods for preparing these compounds from readily available intermediates. The invention also provides fragrance compositions which include the compounds, and processes for altering the organoleptic properties of perfume compositions, colognes and perfumed articles by adding organoleptically effective amounts of the compounds. |