A method of providing a range of flavors to an orally-receivable or ingestible product, the method including adding at least one compound, including salts thereof, of the formula:
wherein R
1
may be H, OH, O(CH
2
)
2
OH, OCH
2
OCH
3
or
R
2
may be selected from a range of 5- and 6-membered heterocyclic rings, and wherein R
3
may be H or OH. The compounds give rise to a wide range of flavors, and some are useful as sweetness enhancers, this allowing sweetener content to be reduced while maintaining sweetness. Also disclosed are orally-receivable or ingestible products including the compounds.
一种为口腔可接受或可摄入产品提供一系列口味的方法,该方法包括添加至少一种化合物,其包括以下式子的盐:其中R1可以是H,OH,O(
CH2)2OH,O OCH3或R2可以从5-和6-成员杂环环中选择,其中R3可以是H或OH。这些化合物产生广泛的口味,其中一些化合物可用作甜味增强剂,从而可以减少
甜味剂含量而保持甜味。还公开了包含这些化合物的口腔可接受或可摄入产品。