PERFUMES FOR LAUNDRY AND CLEANING COMPOSITIONS

摘要

Esters of perfume alcohols having at least one free carboxylate group are provided. The esters have general formula (I), wherein R is selected from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted C1-C30 straight, branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkylaryl or aryl group; R' is a perfume alcohol with a boiling point at 760 mm Hg of less than about 300 ~C; and m and n are independently an integer of 1 or greater. The esters are employed as perfume components in laundry and cleaning compositions such as fabric softening compositions.