Abstract: The present invention relates to disperse azo dyes of formula wherein R1 is bromo, nitro, cyano, methyl, methoxy or trifluoromethyl; R2 is hydrogen, chloro, bromo or trifluoromethyl; R3 is hydrogen, chloro, bromo, methoxy, trifluoromethyl, nitro or cyano; and R4 is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 2-methoxyethyl, methoxycarbonylmethyl or 2-methoxycarbonylethyl; with the proviso that R1 is cyano in case R2 denotes chloro or bromo, to a process for the preparation of such dyes and to their use in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic and, especially, synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to disperse azo dyes of formula wherein R1 is bromo, nitro, cyano, methyl, methoxy or trifluoromethyl; R2 is hydrogen, chloro, bromo or trifluoromethyl; R3 is hydrogen, chloro, bromo, methoxy, trifluoromethyl, nitro or cyano; and R4 is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, 2-methoxyethyl, methoxycarbonylmethyl or 2-methoxycarbonylethyl; with the proviso that R1 is cyano in case R2 denotes chloro or bromo, to a process for the preparation of such dyes and to their use in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic and, especially, synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to azo dyes of formula wherein R1 denotes C1-C12 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more C1-C12 alkoxy groups, hydroxyl groups, amino groups, cyano groups or halogen atoms and which may be interrupted one or more times by the radical —O—, —S—, —NR4—, —COO— or —OOC—; R4 is hydrogen or C1-C12 alkyl; either R2 is cyano and R3 is halogen or R2 is halogen and R3 is cyano; and Ar represents a carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radical, to the process for the preparation thereof, to mixtures containing said dyes and to the use thereof in dyeing or printing semi-synthetic and especially synthetic hydrophobic fiber materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to azo dyes of formula wherein R1 denotes C1-C12 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more C1-C12 alkoxy groups, hydroxyl groups, amino groups, cyano groups or halogen atoms and which may be interrupted one or more times by the radical —O—, —S—, —NR4—, —COO— or —OOC—; R4 is hydrogen or C1-C12 alkyl; either R2 is cyano and R3 is halogen or R2 is halogen and R3 is cyano; and Ar represents a carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radical, to the process for the preparation thereof, to mixtures containing said dyes and to the use thereof in dyeing or printing semi-synthetic and especially synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to azo dyes of formula (1), wherein R1 denotes C1-C12alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more C1-C12alkoxy groups, hydroxyl groups, amino groups, cyano groups or halogen atoms and which may be interrupted one or more times by the radical —O—, —S—, —COO— or —OOC—: R4 is hydrogen or C1-C12alkyl; either R2 is cyano and R3 is halogen or R2 is halogen and R3 is cyano; and Ar represents a carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radical, to the process for the preparation thereof, to mixtures containing said dyes and to the use thereof in dyeing or printing semi-synthetic and especially synthetic hydrophobic fiber materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to azo dyes of formula (1), wherein R1 denotes C1-C12alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more C1-C12alkoxy groups, hydroxyl groups, amino groups, cyano groups or halogen atoms and which may be interrupted one or more times by the radical —O—, —S—, —COO— or —OOC—: R4 is hydrogen or C1-C12alkyl; either R2 is cyano and R3 is halogen or R2 is halogen and R3 is cyano; and Ar represents a carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radical, to the process for the preparation thereof, to mixtures containing said dyes and to the use thereof in dyeing or printing semi-synthetic and especially synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to disperse azo dyes based on a phthalimido-substituted aniline coupling component and an aromatic-carbocyclic or an aromatic-heterocyclic diazo component, to a process for the preparation of such dyes and to their use in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic and, especially, synthetic hydrophobic fiber materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to disperse azo dyes based on a phthalimido-substituted aniline coupling component and an aromatic-carbocyclic or an aromatic-heterocyclic diazo component, to a process for the preparation of such dyes and to their use in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic and, especially, synthetic hydrophobic fibre materials, more especially textile materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an azo dye of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other —NH—(CH2CH2)—OH, —NH—CH2—CHOH—CH2—OH, —NH—(CH2CH2)—S—(CH2CH2)—OH, —NH—(CH2CH2)—NH—(CH2CH2)—OH, NH—CH2CH2—CON(CH2CH2OH)2, R3 is —CN or —CONH2, R4 is methyl or trifluoromethyl, R5 is —CF3, —COOC2H5, R6 is hydrogen or chlorine and R7 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine or —NO2, to a process for the preparation thereof and to the use thereof in a method of producing mass-coloured plastics or polymeric colour particles

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrifone azo dyes of formula (1), wherein A is the radical of a diazo component of the benzene, naphthalene, diphenyl, azobenzene, thiophene, benzothiazole, benzoisothiazole, thiadiazole, indazole, benzotriazole, pyrazole, anthraquinone, naphttholic acid imide, chromone, phthalimide or diphenylene oxide series, R1 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or hydroxyl- or phenyl-substituted C1-C6alkyl, it being possible for the alkyl chain to be interrupted from C3 upwards by one or more oxygen atoms, or has the meanings of R2, R2 is a radical of formulae (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), or (7), wherein B is a bridging member, R4 is alkyl or aryl, R5 and R6 are each independently of the other alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl and A is as defined for formula (1), or R1 and R2 toghether with the nitrogen atom in NR1R2 form a heterocyclic ring, Y is cyano, —CONH2 or CH2SO3H, and n is an integer from 2 to 6, to a process for their preparation and to their use in the production coloured plastics or polymeric colo

Abstract: The present invention relates to an azo dye of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other —NH—(CH2CH2)—OH, —NH—CH2—CHOH—CH2—OH, —NH—(CH2CH2)—S—(CH2CH2)—OH, —NH—(CH2CH2)—NH—(CH2CH2)—OH, NH—CH2CH2—CON(CH2CH2OH)2, R3 is —CN or —CONH2, R4 is methyl or trifluoromethyl, R5 is —CF3, —COOC2H5, R6 is hydrogen or chlorine and R7 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine or —NO2, to a process for the preparation thereof and to the use thereof in a method of producing mass-coloured plastics or polymeric colour particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridone dyes of formula (1), wherein R is a radical —(CR?H)n—W, R? is hydrogen, C1-C2alkyl or phenyl, Y is cyano, —CONH2 or —CH2SO3H, W is hydrogen, a radical —NR1R2 or a radical —OR3, R1 and R2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, unsubstituted or hydroxy- or phenyl-substituted C1-C6-alkyl, it being possible for the alkyl chain from C3 upwards to be interrupted by one or more oxygen atoms, or a radical of formula (3), (4) or (5), or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom in —NR1R2 form a heterocyclic ring, R3 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or hydroxy-substituted C1-C6alkyl, phenyl or a radical of formula (6), R4 is alkyl or aryl, R5 and R6 are each independently of the other alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl, n is an integer from 2 to 6, and m is an integer from 1 to 6, a process for the preparation thereof and their use in the production of coloured plastics or polymeric colour particles

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridone dyes of formula (1), wherein R is a radical —(CR′H)n—W, R′ is hydrogen, C1-C2alkyl or phenyl, Y is cyano, —CONH2 or —CH2SO3H, W is hydrogen, a radical —NR1R2 or a radical —OR3, R1 and R2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, unsubstituted or hydroxy- or phenyl-substituted C1-C6-alkyl, it being possible for the alkyl chain from C3 upwards to be interrupted by one or more oxygen atoms, or a radical of formula (3), (4) or (5), or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom in —NR1R2 form a heterocyclic ring, R3 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or hydroxy-substituted C1-C6alkyl, phenyl or a radical of formula (6), R4 is alkyl or aryl, R5 and R6 are each independently of the other alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl, n is an integer from 2 to 6, and m is an integer from 1 to 6, a process for the preparation thereof and their use in the production of coloured plastics or polymeric colour particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrifone azo dyes of formula (1), wherein A is the radical of a diazo component of the benzene, naphthalene, diphenyl, azobenzene, thiophene, benzothiazole, benzoisothiazole, thiadiazole, indazole, benzotriazole, pyrazole, anthraquinone, naphttholic acid imide, chromone, phthalimide or diphenylene oxide series, R1 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or hydroxyl- or phenyl-substituted C1-C6alkyl, it being possible for the alkyl chain to be interrupted from C3 upwards by one or more oxygen atoms, or has the meanings of R2, R2 is a radical of formulae (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), or (7), wherein B is a bridging member, R4 is alkyl or aryl, R5 and R6 are each independently of the other alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl and A is as defined for formula (1), or R1 and R2 toghether with the nitrogen atom in NR1R2 form a heterocyclic ring, Y is cyano, —CONH2 or CH2SO3H, and n is an integer from 2 to 6, to a process for their preparation and to their use in the production coloured plastics or polymeri

Abstract: The present invention relates to dyes of formula wherein R is methyl or butyl, R1 is hydrogen, halogen, cyano or nitro, R2 is halogen or cyano, R3 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-C4alkyl or C1-C4alkoxy, R4 is hydrogen, C1-C4alkyl, halogen, CF3 or —NHCOR7 wherein R7 is C1-C4alkyl, R5 is C1-C6alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, cyano, acyloxy,  or by phenoxy, x being a number from 0 to 4 and it being possible for the alkyl chain, from C2 upwards, optionally to be interrupted by one or more oxygen atoms, or is a radical of formula —CH2CH2—O—COR8, of formula  or of formula  and R6 is a radical of formula —CH2CH2—O—COR8 or of formula  R8 and R9 each independently of the other being C1-C4alkyl and R10 being hydrogen or C1-C4alkyl, or, when R is methyl, R5 and R6 are each independently of the other C1-C4alkyl, with the proviso that when R is n-butyl and

Abstract: The present invention relates to dyes of formula wherein R1 is hydrogen, bromine, chlorine, cyano, R2 is hydrogen, methyl, acetylamino, R3 is ethyl unsubstituted or substituted by cyano or by acyloxy, R4 is ethyl unsubstituted or substituted by cyano or by acyloxy, to a process for their preparation and to their use in the dyeing or printing of hydrophobic fiber materials.

Abstract: Disperse azo dyes of formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl, halogen, NH--CO--R.sub.5 or O--SO.sub.2 --R.sub.6 ; R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy which is substituted by halogen, cyano, phenyl, --Y--C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl or --Y-phenyl; R.sub.3 is unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl which is substituted by hydroxy, cyano, vinyl, phenyl, halogen, --X-phenyl or --X--C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, and --X--C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl may be substituted by halogen or cyano and --X-phenyl may be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen; R.sub.4 is hydrogen or, independently of R.sub.3, has the meaning of R.sub.3, and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with the linking nitrogen atom, can also be a heterocyclic radical; R.sub.5 is unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl which is substituted by halogen, phenyl, cyano or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: A dye mixture, which comprises as component (A) a dye of formula as component (B) a dye of formula ##STR1## and/or as component (C) a dye of formula ##STR2## wherein D, X and Y are as defined in the specification. These dyes are particularly suitable for dyeing polyester fiber textile material.