Abstract: A method of dyeing keratin-containing fibers, especially human hair, which comprises using dyes of formula (1), wherein X? is an anion.

Abstract: A method of dyeing keratin-containing fibres, which comprises using a dye of formula wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C1–C4alkyl, halogen or nitro, R3 and R4 are each independently of the other unsubstituted C1–C4alkyl or C1–C4alkyl substituted by OH, C1–C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or by phenyl, X1 and X2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C1–C4alkyl, C1–C4alkoxy or halogen, R5 is hydrogen or C1–C4alkyl, R6 is C5–C12alkyl or C5–C8cycloalkyl each unsubstituted or substituted by OH, C1–C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or phenyl, or R6 is C1–C4alkyl substituted by phenyl or by C5–C8cycloalkyl, or wherein R5 and R6 together with the nitrogen atom linking them form a piperazine ring, which is substituted, at the nitrogen atom that is not bonded to the phenyl group, by C1–C8-alkyl or phenyl, or which is quaternised at that nitrogen atom by two such groups, the C1–C8-alkyl radicals and phenyl mentioned as substituents of the nitrogen atom of the piperazine ring being unsubstituted or su

Abstract: The cationic dyes of formula (1) specified in claim 1 are suitable especially for colouring keratin-containing fibres, more especially for colouring hair.

Abstract: The cationic dyes of formula (1) specified in claim 1 are suitable especially for colouring keratin-containing fibres, more especially for colouring hair.

Abstract: A method of dyeing keratin-containing fibres, which comprises using a dye of formula wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, halogen or nitro, R3 and R4 are each independently of the other unsubstituted C1-C4alkyl or C1-C4alkyl substituted by OH, C1-C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or by phenyl, X1 and X2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, C1-C4alkoxy or halogen, R5 is hydrogen or C1-C4alkyl, R6 is C5-C12alkyl or C5-C8cycloalkyl each unsubstituted or substituted by OH, C1-C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or phenyl, or R6 is C1-C4alkyl substituted by phenyl or by C5-C8cycloalkyl, or wherein R5 and R6 together with the nitrogen atom linking them form a piperazine ring, which is substituted, at the nitrogen atom that is not bonded to the phenyl group, by C1-C8-alkyl or phenyl, or which is quaternised at that nitrogen atom by two such groups, the C1-C8-alkyl radicals and phenyl mentioned as substituents of the nitrogen atom of the piperazine ring being unsubstitute

Abstract: Process for converting sparingly soluble salts of cationic organic compounds and inorganic acids into more readily soluble salts of organic acids, which process comprises: a) preparing a sparingly water-soluble salt of the cationic organic compound with the anion of an inorganic acid, b) adding thereto, in a monohydric aliphatic alcohol, an alkali metal salt or an organic acid, c) filtering off the resulting sparingly soluble alkali metal salt of the inorganic acid, and d) optionally converting the resulting solution into a solid form.

Abstract: The cationic dyes of formula (1) specified in claim 1 are suitable especially for colouring keratin-maintaining fibres, more especially for colouring hair.

Abstract: The cationic dyes of formula (1) specified in claim 1 are suitable especially for coloring keratin-containing fibers, more especially for coloring hair.

Abstract: A method of dyeing keratin-containing fibres, especially human hair, which comprises using dyes of formula (1), wherein X− is an anion.

Abstract: Dyes of formula (1) or (2) wherein R1, R1′, R2 and R2′ are each independently of the others hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, halogen or nitro, R3, R3′, R4 and R4′ are each independently of the others C1-C4alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by OH, C1-C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or phenyl, R5 is hydrogen or C1-C4alkyl, R6 is unsubstituted or amino-substituted C5-C12alkyl; or unsubstituted or amino-substituted C5-C8cycloalkyl; or phenyl-substituted C1-C4alkyl; or wherein R5 and R6 together with the nitrogen atom linking them from a piperazine ring, which is substituted, at the nitrogen atom that is not bonded to the phenyl group, by C1-C4-alkyl or phenyl, the alkyl and phenyl radicals mentioned as substituents of the nitrogen atom of the piperazine ring being unsubstituted or substituted by amino, X1, X2, X3 and X4 are each independently of the others hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, C1-C4alkoxy or halogen, Y1 is a bridging member of formula (I) or —NH—(CH2)6—NH—, and X− is an anion, as

Abstract: Dyes of formula (1) or (2) wherein R1, R1′, R2 and R2′ are each independently of the others hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, halogen or nitro, R3, R3′, R4 and R4′ are each independently of the others C1-C4alkyl unsubstituted or substituted by OH, C1-C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or phenyl, R5 is hydrogen or C1-C4alkyl, R6 is unsubstituted or amino-substituted C5-C12alkyl; or unsubstituted or amino-substituted C5-C8cycloalkyl; or phenyl-substituted C1-C4alkyl; or wherein R5 and R6 together with the nitrogen atom linking them from a piperazine ring, which is substituted, at the nitrogen atom that is not bonded to the phenyl group, by C1-C4-alkyl or phenyl, the alkyl and phenyl radicals mentioned as substituents of the nitrogen atom of the piperazine ring being unsubstituted or substituted by amino, X1, X2, X3 and X4 are each independently of the others hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, C1-C4alkoxy or halogen, Y1 is a bridging member of formula (1) or —NH—(CH2)6—NH—, and X− is an anion, as

Abstract: A method of dyeing keratin-containing fibres, which comprises using a dye of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, halogen or nitro, R3 and R4 are each independently of the other unsubstituted C1-C4alkyl or C1-C4alkyl substituted by OH, C1-C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or by phenyl, X1 and X2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, C1-C4alkoxy or halogen, R5 is hydrogen or C1-C4alkyl, R6 is C5-C12alkyl or C5-C8cycloalkyl each unsubstituted or substituted by OH, C1-C4alkoxy, halogen, CN or phenyl, or R6 is C1-C4alkyl substitued by phenyl or by C5-C8cycloalkyl, or wherein R5 and R6 together with the nitrogen atom linking them form a piperazine ring, which is substituted, at the nitrogen atom that is not bonded to the phenyl group, by C1-C8alkyl or phenyl, or which is quaternised at that nitrogen atom by two such groups, the C1-C8alkyl radicals and phenyl mentioned as substituents of the nitrogen atom of the piperazine ring geing unsubstituted or substi

Abstract: The cationic dyes of formula (1) specified in claim 1 are suitable especially for colouring keratin-containing fibres, more especially for colouring hair.

Abstract: A process for dyeing keratin-containing fibers, comprises treating said fibers with a tinctorially effective amount of a dye of the formula ##STR1## where D is the radical of a diazo component of the formula ##STR2## R.sub.1 is an unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl substituted with OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halogen, CN, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 monoalkylamino, or di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylamino, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently of each other hydrogen, an unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl substituted with OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halogen, CN, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 monoalkylamino, or di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylamino, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.2, together with the nitrogen and carbon atoms joining them together form a 5- or 6-membered ring, R.sub.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -Calkylcarbonylamino, or R.sub.5 and R.sub.

Abstract: Keratin-containing fibres, in particular human hair, are dyed using dyes of formulae (1) to (6) indicated in claim 1. These dyes make it possible to dye by the trichromatic principle even in dark shades.

Abstract: The cationic imidazole azo dyes of the formulae ##STR1## in which A and A.sub.1 independently of one another are each a radical of the formula ##STR2## Z is the radical of an aliphatic or aromatic diamine, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or, together with the two nitrogen atoms to which they are attached and with Z, form a 5-, 6- or 7-membered ring, X is the radical of a bridging member, n is 2, 3 or 4, Z.sub.1 is the radical of an aromatic diamine, Z.sub.2 is the radical of an aliphatic diamine, KK is the radical of a coupling component, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 independently of one another are each hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy and An.sup..crclbar. is a colorless anion, are particularly suitable for the dyeing of paper in red or violet shades having good fastness properties.

Abstract: A pressure-sensitive or heat-sensitive recording material essentially comprising in its color reactant system(A) an aromatic or nitrogen-containing heterocyclic aldehyde,(B) an organic condensation component containing an activated methylene group or a primary or secondary nitrogen atom, preferably a primary amino group, and(C) an electrophilic and color-developing component.

Abstract: Methine-azo compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which A is the complement to a heterocyclic 5- or 6-membered ring which has a quaternized N atom as a ring member, which can contain further hetero atoms and which can be substituted and/or fused with carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings,R is hydrogen, cyano or C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 -alkylene which is bonded to an N atom of ring A to form a 5- or 6-membered ring,B is substituted or unsubstituted phenylene or naphthylene,X.sup..crclbar.

Abstract: Methine-azo compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which A is the complement to a heterocyclic 5- or 6-membered ring which has a quaternized N atom as a ring member, which can contain further hetero atoms and which can be substituted or/and be fused with carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings,R is hydrogen, cyano or C.sub.2 --C.sub.3 -alkylene which is bonded to an N atom of ring A to form a 5- or 6-membered ring,B is substituted or unsubstituted phenylene or naphthylene,X.sup..crclbar. is an anion andKK is the radical of an open-chain coupling component which contains active methylene groups, except that, if A is the complement to a pyridinium ring, KK cannot be the radical of acetoacetanilide which is unsubstituted or alkyl-substituted in the aniline ring.They are suitable for use as dyes for dyeing and printing cationically dyeable substrates, in particular paper.

Abstract: Methine-azo compounds of the formulae ##STR1## in which A is the complement to a heterocyclic 5- or 6-membered ring which has a quaternized N atom as a ring member, which can contain further hetero atoms and which can be substituted and/or be fused with carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings,R is hydrogen, cyano or C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 -alkylene which is bonded to an N atom of ring A to form a 5- or 6-membered ring,B is substituted or unsubstituted phenylene or naphthylene,m and n independently of each other are the numbers 1 or 2, in the formula (I) at least one of the two symbols m and n being the number 2 and where in the case m=2 the two B's are identical or different,KK is the radical of a coupling componentX.sup..crclbar. is an anion and Y is a bridge member. These compounds can be used for dyeing and printing in particular polyacrylonitrile, acid-modified polyester and especially paper.