Uses of methyl(methylthioalkyl)-1,3-dithiolanes in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of foodstuffs

摘要

Described is the genus of methyl(methylthioalkyl)-1,3-dithiolanes defined according to the structure: <IMAGE> wherein R1 and R2 are the same or different and each represents methyl or hydrogen with the proviso that at least one of R1 and R2 is methyl; and wherein m represents an integer of 1 or 2 and uses of such methyl(methylthioalkyl)-1,3-dithiolanes in augmenting or enhancing the aroma or taste of foodstuffs.