Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of magenta dyes, their preparation methods and applications. The magenta dyes include the compounds which simultaneously contain carboxyl group, sulfonic acid group and the carbonyl propyl sulfurylsulfonic acid on the anthrapyridone skeleton, showing in the form of general formula (I) or their mixtures. In the general formula (I): A may be cation M4, or substituted or unsubstituted benzyl group, or substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl methyl; M1, M2, M3 are respectively cation or cationic groups; Sulfonic acid group (SO3M2)m may located any position of the benzene ring, of which m is an integer of 0-2. As containing carboxyl (or carboxylic benzyl ester or naphthoate), sulfonic acid groups and carbonyl propyl sulfuryl simultaneously, the magenta dyes of the present invention feature outstanding tone, brightness, light resistance, water resistance, ozone resistance as well as solubility and solution stability, etc.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of compounds of general formula (I) or their salts of general formula (II): In formula (I)-(II), the substituents (A)p and (SO3H)n on the benzene ring are at the ortho, meta or para position, n is 0-2, and p is 0-3; M is selected from Li+, Na+, K+, NH4+ or organic ammonium salt N+R1R2R3R4, where R1, R2, R3, R4 are the same or different H, C1-18 alkyl groups, cyclohexyl groups, CH2CH2OH, CH(CH3)CH2OH or benzyl groups; where p>0, A stands for the same or different groups selected from: H, CN, NO2, NH2, F, Cl, Br, C1-18 alkyl group, cyclohexyl group, phenyl group, benzyl group, phenoxy group, C1-18 alkoxy group, C1-18 alkylthio group, SO2CH?CH2, SO2CH2CH2A1, NR6COR5 or NR6SO2R5.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a water-insoluble coloring matter compound having high solubility for a solvent and high lightness and chroma and providing a chromaticity closer to the magenta chromaticity represented by the Adobe RGB color space. A water-insoluble coloring matter compound represented by the formula (1) is provided: wherein R1 and R2 represent an alkyl group, and R3 represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an alkoxy group. And the alkyl group, the aryl group and the alkoxy group regarding to R1 to R3 are capable of having a substituent.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a water-insoluble coloring matter compound having high solubility for a solvent and high lightness and chroma and providing a chromaticity closer to the magenta chromaticity represented by the Adobe RGB color space, A water-insoluble coloring matter compound represented by the formula (1) is provided; wherein R1 and R2 represent an alkyl group, and R3 represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an alkoxy group. And the alkyl group, the aryl group and the alkoxy group regarding to R1 to R3 are capable of having a substituent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of magenta dyes, their preparation methods and applications. The magenta dyes include the compounds which simultaneously contain carboxyl group, sulfonic acid group and the carbonyl propyl sulfurylsulfonic acid on the anthrapyridone skeleton, showing in the form of general formula (I) or their mixtures. In the general formula (I): A may be cation M4, or substituted or unsubstituted benzyl group, or substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl methyl; M1, M2, M3 are respectively cation or cationic groups; Sulfonic acid group (SO3M2)m may located any position of the benzene ring, of which m is an integer of 0-2. As containing carboxyl (or carboxylic benzyl ester or naphthoate), sulfonic acid groups and carbonyl propyl sulfuryl simultaneously, the magenta dyes of the present invention feature outstanding tone, brightness, light resistance, water resistance, ozone resistance as well as solubility and solution stability, etc.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds shown in the general formula (I) or (III), the salts thereof or their mixtures, as well as their preparation method and application. In the general formula (I), X1 is H or CO2H; X2 is OH or phenyl group with 0-2 sulfonic acid substituents, and the sulfonic acid substituents are located at random positions of a benzene ring; when X2 is OH, X1 is H; when X2 is phenyl group with 0-2 sulfonic acid substituents, X1 is H or CO2H; n is an integer of 0-2; and in the general formula (III), n and m are respectively an integer of 0-2. The compounds and the mixtures not only have improved light resistance, ozone resistance and water resistance, but also have excellent water solubility and long-term stability in ink-jet ink.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a class of compounds of general formula (I) or their salts of general formula (II): In formula (I)-(II), the substituents (A)p and (SO3H)n on the benzene ring are at the ortho, meta or para position, n is 0-2, and p is 0-3; M is selected from Li+, Na+, K+, NH4+ or organic ammonium salt N+R1R2R3R4, where R1, R2, R3, R4 are the same or different H, C1-18 alkyl groups, cyclohexyl groups, CH2CH2OH, CH(CH3)CH2OH or benzyl groups; where p>0, A stands for the same or different groups selected from: H, CN, NO2, NH2, F, Cl, Br, C1-18 alkyl group, cyclohexyl group, phenyl group, benzyl group, phenoxy group, C1-18 alkoxy group, C1-18 alkylthio group, SO2CH?CH2, SO2CH2CH2A1, NR6COR5 or NR6SO2R5.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds shown in the general formula (I) or (III), the salts thereof or their mixtures, as well as their preparation method and application. In the general formula (I), X1 is H or CO2H; X2 is OH or phenyl group with 0-2 sulfonic acid substituents, and the sulfonic acid substituents are located at random positions of a benzene ring; when X2 is OH, X1 is H; when X2 is phenyl group with 0-2 sulfonic acid substituents, X1 is H or CO2H; n is an integer of 0-2; and in the general formula (III), n and m are respectively an integer of 0-2. The compounds and the mixtures not only have improved light resistance, ozone resistance and water resistance, but also have excellent water solubility and long-term stability in ink-jet ink.

Abstract: Chiral auxiliaries useful for efficiently producing a phosphorus atom-modified nucleic acid derivative with high stereoregularity, and compounds represented by the following the general formula (I) or the general formula (XI) for introducing the chiral auxiliaries.

Abstract: Provided is an organic semiconductor which is a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each of R11, R12, R13, R14 and R15 independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and each of a pair of R11 and R12 and a pair of R12 and R13 may combine to form a ring, B1 represents a ring structure containing at least one nitrogen atom, and n1 represents an integer of 0 to 2.

Abstract: The invention provides fluorophores of formulae (I) and (II) and also fluorescent sensor compounds comprising fluorophore moieties based on such fluorophores in combination with a receptor moiety. There is further provided a method of sensing the presence of a target analyte using the fluorescent sensor compound, as well as the use of the fluorescent sensor compounds to sense a target analyte.

Abstract: Polymers of naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide dimmers are provided. The polymers are of the Formula I wherein the A units are selected from and Formula IX The polymers are suitable for use in the active layer of an imaging member and exhibit properties of both a binder and an electron-transporting material.

Abstract: The invention provides a labeling composition for an intraocular tissue of a living individual, which specifically labels the intraocular tissue without need of an invasive operation such as exposure of an ocular tissue or injection of a staining agent into the ocular tissue or a nerve tissue linking to the ocular tissue, a method of noninvasively labeling an intraocular tissue of a living individual, and a screening method using the labeling composition for the intraocular tissues. The composition contains a compound capable of labeling at least a photoreceptor cell layer of a retina, wherein the compound is a staining compound having a particular structure as a partial structure thereof.

Abstract: An azonafide-based compound of Formula I, a composition comprising the compound, and a method of using the compound to deliver a cytotoxic azonafide derivative to a cell, as well as related compounds and methods for the use thereof to pre-pare an azonafide-based compound of Formula I.

Abstract: Disclosed is an ink composition containing a magenta dye which has a hue and definition suitable for inkjet recording and provides recorded matter having excellent fastness such as light resistance, ozone gas resistance and the like. Also disclosed is the magenta dye. The ink composition contains, as a dye, at least one anthrapyridone dye represented by formula (1) or a salt thereof. In formula (1), Xa-Xc each independently represents an anilino group substituted by a carboxy group, a hydroxy group, or the like; R represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R1 represents an alkyl group or the like; and R3 and R4 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or the like.

Abstract: To provide a central nervous system tissue-labeling composition labeling the central nervous tissue system. Also, another object of the present invention is to provide a method for non-invasively labeling the central nervous tissue system. Further, another object of the present invention is to provide a screening method using the above central nervous system tissue-labeling composition. A central nervous system tissue-labeling composition containing, as an active ingredient, at least one of compounds represented by the general formula (1) or (7).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof: wherein, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methoxy group and R3 represents an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group, or an unsubstituted or substituted a heteroaryl group, respectively; and with regard to the substitution positions of —SO2R3 and —SO3H whose substitution position are not specified and the both of which the benzene ring has thereon, one of their substitution positions is the para-position and the other thereof is the ortho-position to the substitution position of the nitrogen atom by which said benzene ring is substituted, and the compound of the present invention or a salt thereof has a hue which possesses high vividness suitable for inkjet recording, and provides a magenta coloring matter having higher fastnesses on recorded matter and excellent storage stability.

Abstract: The invention features derivatives of R(?)-2-methoxy-11-hydroxyaporphines and methods of treating Parkinson's disease, sexual dysfunction, and depressive disorders therewith.

Abstract: Polymers of naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide dimmers are provided. The polymers are of the Formula I wherein the A units are selected from and Formula IX The polymers are suitable for use in the active layer of an imaging member and exhibit properties of both a binder and an electron-transporting material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein, n represents an integer number of 1 to 3, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methoxy group, R3 represents an anilino group having, as a substituent, at least one group selected from the group consisting of sulfo group, a carboxy group, an alkoxy group, a carbamoyl group, an cyano group, an alkyl group, an anilino group, a phenoxy group, an amino group, a hydroxy group and a mercapto group, an unsubstituted anilino group or the like, or a salt thereof, and provides a magenta coloring matter (compound) having high solubility in water and a hue and vividness which are suitable for inkjet recording and being excellent in fastnesses such as light fastness, moisture fastness and ozone gas fastness on recorded matter; and a magenta ink composition containing it.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds which are naphthalene diimides of general formula (I). The compounds are used in therapy, particularly in cancer treatment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof: [wherein, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methoxy group and R3 represents an unsubstituted or substituted C5-C12 alkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group, or an unsubstituted or substituted heteroaryl group, respectively; and with regard to the substitution positions of —SO2R3 and —SO3H whose substitution position are not specified and the both of which the benzene ring has thereon, one of their substitution positions is the para-position and the other thereof is the ortho-position to the substitution position of the nitrogen atom by which said benzene ring is substituted], and the compound of the present invention or a salt thereof has a hue which possesses high vividness suitable for inkjet recording, and provides a magenta coloring matter having higher fastnesses on recorded matter and excellent storage

Abstract: Anthrapyridone dyes of general formula (III) wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4, M and n are as defined in the specification, are excellent magenta dyes for dying and printing cellulose containing materials and textile materials and, in particular, for the preparation of recording liquids for ink jet printing.

Abstract: The use of anthraquinone, anthrone, anthrimide or anthrapyridone as a photosensitizer dye in a metal oxide layer of a dye-sensitized photochemical solar cell.

Abstract: A compound of Formula (I): wherein R3 is an aromatic functionality selected from the group consisting of Formula II and Formula III: and wherein R1, R2, R5, R6, R7, R9, and R10 are independently selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic functionality having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an aromatic functionality having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic functionality having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a hydroxy group, a halogen group, and a cyano group; R4 is an aliphatic functionality having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R8 is an aliphatic functionality having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; “n” has a value of 0 to 4; “m” has a value of 0 to 2; “p” has a value of 0 to 2; “u” has a value of 0 to 2; “q” has a value of 0 to 3; “t” has a value of 0 to 4; and “r” has a value of 0 to 5.

Abstract: A water-soluble dye of the Formula (1): D1-L-D2 ??Formula (1) wherein D1 and D2 each independently is an anthrapyridone, anthrapyrazole, anthrapyrimidine or anthrapyrimidone group; and L is a single covalent bond or a linking group which permits at least partial delocalisation of electrons between D1 and D2, compositions and inks containing the dye, and printing processes, printed material and ink-jet printer cartridges based on use of the dye.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof and provides a magenta coloring matter having a very vivid hue suitable for inkjet recording, being strong in fastnesses of recorded matters, and having an excellent storage stability: wherein, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group and the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methoxy group, and R3 represents an alkyl group which may have an aryl group, a heterocycle group, a sulfonic acid group, a carboxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an acyl group, a carbamoyl group, a cyano group, an alkoxy group, a phenoxy group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group and the like on the alkyl group and further may have a substituent on the aryl group and the heterocycle group respectively.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1): (wherein, n represents an integer number of 1 to 3, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methoxy group, R3 represents an anilino group having, as a substituent, at least one group selected from the group consisting of sulfo group, a carboxy group, an alkoxy group, a carbamoyl group, an cyano group, an alkyl group, an anilino group, a phenoxy group, an amino group, a hydroxy group and a mercapto group, an unsubstituted anilino group or the like), or a salt thereof, and provides a magenta coloring matter (compound) having high solubility in water and a hue and vividness which are suitable for inkjet recording and being excellent in fastnesses such as light fastness, moisture fastness and ozone gas fastness on recorded matter; and a magenta ink composition containing it.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to azonafide derivatives obtained by reacting azonafide with aldehydes, acyl halides, thioacyl halides, monoisocyanates, isothiocyanates, sulfonyl halides, monohalogenoalkanes, monohalogenoalkenes or monohalogenoalkynes, and are useful as active ingredients of pharmaceutical compositions for the prevention and treatment of cell proliferative disorders, in particular several forms of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an anthrapyridone compound represented by the following Formula (1) wherein, R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a hydroxy lower alkyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a mono- or dialkylaminoalkyl group or a cyano lower alkyl group, X represents a cross linking group, Y represents a phenoxy group having 1 or 2 carboxyl groups in free acid form and a magenta ink composition comprising the same, and provides magenta coloring matter and a magenta ink composition which have hue with high vividness suitable for inkjet recording, gives good fastness to a recorded article and are excellent in storage stability.

Abstract: An azonafide-based compound of Formula I, a composition comprising the compound, and a method of using the compound to deliver a cytotoxic azonafide derivative to a cell, as well as related compounds and methods for the use thereof to pre-pare an azonafide-based compound of Formula I.

Abstract: Provided is an organic semiconductor which is a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each of R11, R12, R13, R14 and R15 independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and each of a pair of R11 and R12 and a pair of R12 and R13 may combine to form a ring, B1 represents a ring structure containing at least one nitrogen atom, and n1 represents an integer of 0 to 2.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof, and can provide a magenta coloring matter having a highly vivid hue suitable for inkjet recording, a high fastness to recorded matters, and an excellent storage stability; wherein R1 represents a benzyl group wherein the phenyl group of the benzyl group may be further substituted by a methyl group, a chlorine atom or a nitro group, 1-naphthylmethyl group or the like, and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like, respectively.

Abstract: Anthrapyridone dyes of general formula (III) wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4, M and n are as defined in the specification, are excellent magenta dyes for dying and printing cellulose containing materials and textile materials and, in particular, for the preparation of recording liquids for ink jet printing.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof and provides a magenta coloring matter having a very vivid hue suitable for inkjet recording, being strong in fastnesses of recorded matters, and having an excellent storage stability: {wherein, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group and the like, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a methoxy group, and R3 represents an alkyl group (which may have an aryl group, a heterocycle group, a sulfonic acid group, a carboxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an acyl group, a carbamoyl group, a cyano group, an alkoxy group, a phenoxy group, a hydroxy group, a nitro group and the like on the alkyl group and further may have a substituent on the aryl group and the heterocycle group) respectively}

Abstract: The present invention relates to an anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein, R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a hydroxy lower alkyl group, a cyclohexyl group or a (mono- or di-alkylamino) alkyl group, X represents a cross-linking group represented by the formula: —NH—(CH2)n-NH—??(201) wherein, n is 2 to 8 and another cross-linking group, respectively or a salt thereof, a magenta ink composition containing the anthrapyridone compound, and a colored product therewith; said compound has a hue having a high vividness suitable for inkjet recording, a recorded matter therewith has strong fastnesses particularly such as light fastness and ozone fastness, and the ink composition has an excellent storage stability, whereby said compound is useful as a magenta coloring matter suitable for inkjet recording.

Abstract: An anthrapyridone composition of the formula: is disclosed, where “A” and “B” are independently selected from substituted or unsubstituted cyclic ketone groups having from about 10 to about 20 ring carbon atoms; “a” is an integer having a value from 0-4, R1-R4 are monovalent substituents; with the proviso that when “a” is 0, R1 is selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen, an alkyl group, a secondary amino group and an aminosulphonyl group; and R2-R4 are substituents selected form the group consisting of a hydroxyl group, an aliphatic group, an aromatic group, a heterocyclic group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a carbonyl containing group, an amino group and a sulphonyl-containing group. The anthrapyridones are useful as thermally stable colorants for producing colored polymer resins and articles that require high temperature polymer processing conditions.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel anthrapyridone compound represented by the following formula (1) or a salt thereof, and can provide a magenta coloring matter having a highly vivid hue suitable for inkjet recording, a high fastness to recorded matters, and an excellent storage stability. [wherein R1 represents a benzyl group (where the phenyl group of the benzyl group may be further substituted by a methyl group, a chlorine atom or a nitro group), 1-naphthylmethyl group or the like, and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like, respectively.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for modulating protein trafficking and treating or preventing disorders characterized by impaired protein trafficking. Also disclosed are methods for identification of compounds that rescue protein trafficking defects and methods of enhancing protein production.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ammonium salt or a sodium salt of an anthrapyridone compound represented by the following the formula (1): and an ink composition containing these; said compound has a hue with high vividness and high brightness suitable for inkjet recording; recorded matters recorded with an ink composition containing said compound is excellent in fastnesses such as light fastness and ozone fastness, and also particularly water fastness.

Abstract: A compound of Formula (I): wherein R3 is an aromatic functionality selected from the group consisting of Formula II and Formula III: and wherein R1, R2, R5, R6, R7, R9, and R10 are independently selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic functionality having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an aromatic functionality having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic functionality having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a hydroxy group, a halogen group, and a cyano group; R4 is an aliphatic functionality having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R8 is an aliphatic functionality having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; “n” has a value of 0 to 4; “m” has a value of 0 to 2; “p” has a value of 0 to 2; “u” has a value of 0 to 2; “q” has a value of 0 to 3; “t” has a value of 0 to 4; and “r” has a value of 0 to 5.

Abstract: The present invention provides magenta dyestuff represented by the formula (1): (wherein symbols are as defined in the present description), with hue and vividness suitable to ink-jet recording, records excellent in fastness to light, gas, water and so on and a superior ink composition using said dyestuff.

Abstract: The present invention provides magenta dyestuff represented by the formula (1): (symbols are as defined in the present description), with hue and vividness suitable to ink-jet recording, excellent fastness to light, gas, water and so on in records and an ink composition using said dyestuff.

Abstract: The invention relates to mixtures containing the dye C.I. Acid Red 82 (formula IIb) and C.I.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel colorant compounds which contain one or more ethylenically-unsaturated (vinyl), photopolymerizable radicals which may be copolymewrized (or cured) with ethylenically-unsaturated monomers to produce colored compositions such as colored acrylic coatings and polymers, e.g., coatings and polymers produced from acrylate and methacrylate esters, colored polystyrenes, and similar colored polymeric materials derived from other ethylenically-unsaturated monomers. The present invention also pertains to processes for the preparation of certain of the photopolymerizable colorant compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel colorant compounds which contain one or more ethylenically-unsaturated (vinyl), photopolymerizable radicals which may be copolymewrized (or cured) with ethylenically-unsaturated monomers to produce colored compositions such as colored acrylic coatings and polymers, e.g., coatings and polymers produced from acrylate and methacrylate esters, colored polystyrenes, and similar colored polymeric materials derived from other ethylenically-unsaturated monomers. The present invention also pertains to processes for the preparation of certain of the photopolymerizable colorant compounds.

Abstract: New anthrapyridone compounds represented by the general formula (14): {wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group (optionally substituted with mono- or di-alkylamino group), a lower alkyl group (optionally substituted with a hydroxyl group or a cyano group), or a cyclohexyl group; Y represents a chlorine atom, a hydroxyl group, an amino group, mono- or di-alkylamino group (optionally substituted with a sulfonic acid group, a carboxy group, or a hydroxyl group), an aralkyl- or cycloalkyl-amino group, an alkoxy group, a phenoxy group (optionally substituted with a sulfonic acid group, a carboxy group, an acetylamino group, an amino group, or a hydroxyl group), an anilino group (optionally substituted with a sulfonic acid group or a carboxy group), or a naphthylamino group (optionally substituted with a sulfonic acid group); and X represents a bridging group}; or salts thereof and magenta inks containing the same, which have hues and vividness suitable for ink-jet recording and give records excelle

Abstract: An anthrapyridone composition of the formula: is disclosed, where “A” and “B” are independently selected from substituted or unsubstituted cyclic ketone groups having from about 10 to about 20 ring carbon atoms; “a” is an integer having a value from 0-4, R1-R4 are monovalent substituents; with the proviso that when “a” is 0, R1 is selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen, an alkyl group, a secondary amino group and an aminosulphonyl group; and R2-R4 are substituents selected form the group consisting of a hydroxyl group, an aliphatic group, an aromatic group, a heterocyclic group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a carbonyl containing group, an amino group and a sulphonyl-containing group. The anthrapyridones are useful as thermally stable colorants for producing colored polymer resins and articles that require high temperature polymer processing conditions.

Abstract: An ink-jet ink comprising water, a water-soluble organic solvent and a water-soluble dye, wherein the water-soluble dye is an anthrapyridone compound represented by Formula (1) or Formula (2):

Abstract: The ink composition comprises as its coloring matter component a water-based magenta composition containing anthrapyridone compound represented by the formula (1): wherein R represents hydrogen atom or methyl group; X represents phenyl group, phenoxy group or halogen atom; and n is an integer of 1 to 4, or salt thereof.