Global Patent Index - EP 0821886 A3

EP 0821886 A3 19980819 - Method of providing aromatic compounds from tobacco

Title (en)

Method of providing aromatic compounds from tobacco

Title (de)

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Aromastoffe aus Tabak

Title (fr)

Procédé d'obtention d'arÔmes à partir de tabac

Publication

EP 0821886 A3 19980819 (EN)

Application

EP 97113000 A 19970729

Priority

US 69115896 A 19960801

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0821886A2] Processes for producing flavorful and aromatic compounds from tobacco material are provided. The processes involve subjecting finely ground tobacco material to heat treatment at a temperature above 100 DEG C, while the finely ground tobacco material is enclosed in a pressure controlled environment. Preferably, the finely ground tobacco material is provided as an aqueous tobacco suspension, which suspension is then heat-treated in a pressure controlled environment. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A24B 15/18

IPC 8 full level

A24B 3/12 (2006.01); A24B 15/18 (2006.01); A24B 15/30 (2006.01); A24D 1/02 (2006.01); A24D 3/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A24B 15/18 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0821886 A2 19980204; EP 0821886 A3 19980819; JP H1066559 A 19980310

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97113000 A 19970729; JP 20766497 A 19970801