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Alkyldienamides compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties. The disclosed compounds are defined by the structure set forth below: wherein R is methyl, ethyl, n-

Alkyldienamides compounds suitable for use as flavoring agents are disclosed. The compounds are used as flavors since they possess umami characteristics or other desirable organoleptic properties. The disclosed compounds are defined by the structure set forth below: wherein R is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, n-butyl, sec-butyl, isobutyl, cyclobutyl, CH2CH(CH3)CH2CH3, CH2CH(OH)CH3, CH(CH3)CH2OH, CH2C(CH3)2OH, CH2CH2OH, cyclopentyl or allyl; and wherein R' is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, n-butyl or n-pentyl, n-hexyl.

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What is claimed is: 1. A process for augmenting, enhancing or imparting a taste or somatosensory effect to a foodstuff, comprising the step of adding to the foodstuff a taste or sensation augmenting, enhancing or imparting level of N-Cyclopropyl E2,Z6-nonadienamide. 2. The method of claim 1, wher

What is claimed is: 1. A process for augmenting, enhancing or imparting a taste or somatosensory effect to a foodstuff, comprising the step of adding to the foodstuff a taste or sensation augmenting, enhancing or imparting level of N-Cyclopropyl E2,Z6-nonadienamide. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the level of N-Cyclopropyl E2,Z6-nonadienamide is from about 50 parts per billion to about 800 parts per million by weight. 3. A compound defined N-Cyclopropyl E2,Z6-nonadienamide. 4. A combination of a foodstuff and an organoleptically acceptable level of N-Cyclopropyl E2,Z6-nonadienamide. 5. The combination of claim 4, wherein the organoleptically acceptable level is greater than about 50 parts per billion. 6. The combination of claim 4, wherein the organoleptically acceptable level is from about 50 parts per billion to about 800 parts per million.