Abstract: Pyridoneazo dyes of the formula ##STR1## where L is C.sub.2 - or C.sub.3 -alkylene, R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl and n is 1, 2 or 3, are useful for dyeing polyester fabrics.

Abstract: Thiazole-azo dyes of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, which may be interrupted by oxygen atoms, phenyl, halogen, cyano or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl,R.sup.2 is formyl, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl or a radical of the formula --CH.dbd.CX.sup.1 X.sup.2, where X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 independently of each other are cyano or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl,R.sup.3 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, which may be interrupted by oxygen atoms or substituted by phenyl or phenoxy, C.sub.5 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, furyl, thienyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthienyl or pyridyl, andR.sup.4 and R.sup.5 independently of each other are C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, which may be interrupted by oxygen atoms and/or substituted,with the proviso that in at least one of R.sup.1, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 the alkyl chain is interrupted by oxygen atoms, are useful for dyeing textile fibers.

Abstract: Azo dyes are transferred from a substrate to a plastic-coated paper by diffusion with the aid of a thermal printing head, these azo dyes having the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently of the other hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy or substituted or unsubstituted alkanoyl- or benzoyl-amino,R.sup.4 is hydrogen, chlorine, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl andR.sup.5 is cyano, substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy- or phenoxy-carbonyl or substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di-alkyl- or -phenyl-carbamoyl.

Abstract: Thien-3-ylazo dyes of the formula: ##STR1## where X is cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkanoyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzoyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or the radical COOR.sup.1 or CONR.sup.1 R.sup.2 where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are identical or different and each is independently of each other substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, C.sub.5 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 -alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or together with the nitrogen atom linking them a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic radical, and R.sup.2 may additionally be hydrogen, Y is hydrogen, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkanoyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzoyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenylsulfonyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or the radical COOR.sup.1 or CONR.sup.1 R.sup.2 where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each as defined above, Z is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: The novel dyes of the general formula I ##STR1## where X is hydrogen or C.sub.1-C.sub.4 -alkyl or is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, methoxy or nitro, Y is cyano, a carboxylic ester group or nitro, Z is cyano, acetyl, benzoyl or unsubstituted or substituted carbamyl, or X and Z or Y and Z may simultaneously be a carboxylic ester group, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl or aryl, are very useful for dyeing polyesters, polyester/cellulose blends or thermoplastics.

Abstract: Isothiazoleazo dyes I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy and A is the radical of a coupling component are used predominantly as disperse dyes for dyeing hydrophobic organic fibers and fiber materials.

Abstract: Azo dyes are transferred from a substrate to a plastic-coated paper by diffusion with the aid of a thermal printing head, these azo dyes having the formula ##STR1## where D is the radical of a diazo component andR.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently of the others hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl andR.sup.4 is alkyl.

Abstract: Compounds of the general formula ##STR1## where D is a radical of the formula ##STR2## and one of the two radicals L.sup.1 and L.sup.2 is unsubstituted amino and the other the radical ##STR3## where R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -acyloxy-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,R.sup.2 is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 -alkylene or C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 -alkylene is interrupted by oxygen,T is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkanoyl which is unsubstituted or is substituted by chlorine or methoxy,B.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or benzyl or phenyl, which are each unsubstituted or are each substituted by methyl, methoxy or chlorine,B.sup.2 is B.sup.1, hydrogen, halogen, cyano or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkoxycarbonyl,X.sup.1 is hydrogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.9 -alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.9 -mono- or -dialkylaminocarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, methylsulfonyl or ethylsulfonyl,X.sup.2 is nitro or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkoxycarbonyl,X.sup.3 is X.sup.

Abstract: The novel dyes of the general formula I ##STR1## where X is hydrogen or C.sub.1 14 C.sub.4 -alkyl or is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, methoxy or nitro, Y is cyano, a carboxylic ester group or nitro, Z is cyano, acetyl, benzoyl or unsubstituted or substituted carbamyl, or X and Z or Y and Z may simultaneously be a carboxylic ester group, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently of one another are each hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl or aryl, are very useful for dyeing polyesters, polyester/cellulose blends or thermoplastics.

Abstract: Compounds useful for dyeing nylon, wool, and leather, having the formula: ##STR1## wherein X.sup.1 is chlorine, bromine, methyl or trifluoromethyl, Y.sup.3 is chlorine or bromine, and K.sup.1 is a radical of the formula ##STR2## where R.sup.3 is C.sub.2 to C.sub.4 hydroxyalkyl, methoxyethyl or methoxypropyl.

Abstract: A compound having the formula: ##STR1## where X is hydrogen, chlorine or bromine, B is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or propyl, and one of the radicals R.sup.1 or R.sup.2 is phenyl which is unsubtituted or mono- or poly-substituted by chlorine, methyl, ethyl, t-butyl, phenoxy, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy or butoxy, and the other is C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy or phenyl, or is allyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, methylcyclohexyl, ##STR2## The compounds of formula (I) are used as dyes, preferably for cellulose and cellulose-containing fabrics.

Abstract: Compounds of the general formula I ##STR1## where R is hydrogen or an aliphatic, alkenyl, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic, aromatic or heteroaromatic radical, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, amino, hydroxyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, allyl, aralkyl or aryl or alkylamino or arylamino, X is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, nitro, methyl, phenoxy, tolyloxy, dimethylphenoxy, chlorophenoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkoxy, Y is hydrogen, chlorine or bromine, and Z is hydrogen, acetyl, carbamyl or cyano, are useful for dyeing and/or printing textile material.

Abstract: A disazo dye derived from a pyridine coupling component and having the general formula ##STR1## where X is fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, trifluoromethyl, methoxy, cyano, nitro, methylsulfonyl, ethylsulfonyl, phenylsulfonyl, a carboxylic acid ester group of 2 to 11 carbon atoms, carbamoyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -N-monosubstituted or -N,N-disubstituted carbamoyl or sulfamoyl,Y.sup.1 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, nitro, methyl or cyano,Y.sup.2 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine or methoxy,Z is cyano or carbamoyl,R is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,R.sup.2 is methyl, ethyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,the radicals B.sup.1 independently or one another are hydrogen or an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic radical andB.sup.2 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, orB.sup.1 and B.sup.2 together with the nitrogen are a saturated 5-membered to 7-membered ring.

Abstract: Aminoazo compounds of the general formula ##STR1## where A is the radical of a diazo component or coupling component,R is a radical of the formula CN, COOR.sup.1, COSR.sup.1, CONH.sub.2, CONHNH.sub.2, CONH-NH-COR.sup.1, ##STR2## where R.sup.1 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl or aryl,R.sup.2 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted alkyl andR.sup.3 is hydrogen or a radical R.sup.1,Z is amino orR and Z together are a radical of the formula --NHCO--O--CO--,X is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, butoxy, phenoxy, methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, acetylamino, dimethylamino, diethylamino, carboxyl or --NO.sub.2 andaminobenzoic acid amides, monochloroanilines and dichloroanilines are excluded as diazo components A if R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 --C.sub.4 -alkyl, methoxyethyl or butoxyethoxyethyl.The compounds according to the invention are exceptionally suitable for use as diazo components and intermediates for the preparation of dyes.

Abstract: A process for dyeing and printing cellulose-containing textile material, wherein the dye used is a compound of the general formula I ##STR1## where K is the radical of a coupling component of the pyridone, pyrazole or indole series,one of the radicals X, Y and Z is a carboxylic acid ester group of a total of 2 to 19 carbon atoms, a carboxamide group of a total of 1 to 19 carbon atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted sulfonic acid phenyl ester group or a sulfonamide group of a total of 6 to 18 carbon atoms, andthe remaining substituents X, Y and Z are hydrogen, methyl, chlorine, bromine or nitro.

Abstract: Dye mixtures which contain dyes of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 have the following meanings:______________________________________ Dye R.sup.1 R.sup.2 ______________________________________ 1 C.sub.2 H.sub.4 OH (CH.sub.2).sub.3 OC.sub.2 H.sub.4 OC.sub.6 H.sub.5 2 (CH.sub.2).sub.3 OC.sub.2 H.sub.4 OC.sub.6 H.sub.5 C.sub.2 H.sub.4 OH 3 (CH.sub.2).sub.3 O(CH.sub.2).sub.4 OH H 4 H (CH.sub.2).sub.3 O(CH.sub.2).sub.4 OH.

Abstract: A process for dyeing and printing cellulose-containing textile material, wherein the dye used is a compound of the general formula I ##STR1## where K is the radical of a coupling component of the pyridone, pyrazole or indole series,one of the radicals X, Y and Z is a carboxylic acid ester group of a total of 2 to 19 carbon atoms, a carboxamide group of a total of 1 to 19 carbon atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted sulfonic acid phenyl ester group or a sulfonamide group of a total of 6 to 18 carbon atoms, andthe remaining substituents X, Y and Z are hydrogen, methyl, chlorine, bromine or nitro.

Abstract: A process for dyeing and printing cellulosic textile material, wherein the dye used is a compound of the general formula I ##STR1## where K is a radical of the formula ##STR2## one of the radicals X and Y is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.19 -carboxylic acid ester group, a C.sub.3 -C.sub.19 -carboxamide group, a C.sub.4 -C.sub.18 -sulfonamide group, a C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 -alkylsulfone group, a C.sub.6 -C.sub.8 -arylsulfone group or a sulfonic acid aryl ester group andthe remaining substituents X, Y and Z are hydrogen, bromine or methyl andY may also be nitro,A is cyano or carbamyl,B.sup.1, B.sup.2 and B.sup.3 independently of one another are aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic radicals, ##STR3## is a saturated heterocyclic radical, R is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl,one of the radicals T is a radical of the formula ##STR4## and the other radical T is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or phenyl.

Abstract: Dyes useful for transfer printing and having the formula ##STR1## in which X and Y are hydrogen or halogen,Z is hydrogen or methyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or alkoxy,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, chlorine, lower alkyl, alkoxy, alkanoylamino or pyrrolidonyl, andR.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are alkyl optionally substituted by alkoxy, chlorine, alkanoyl or alkoxycarbonyl. The dyes are especially useful for the transfer printing of polyamides, giving prints having very good light and wet fastnesses.

Abstract: Azo dyes of the general formula ##STR1## where A.sup.1 is fluorine, chlorine, bromine, cyano, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl or substituted carbamoyl,A.sup.2 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine or methyl,A.sup.3 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, carboxylic acid ester, cyano, trifluoromethyl, substituted carbamoyl, methyl, ethyl, methoxy or ethoxy,A.sup.4 is hydrogen, chlorine, methoxy or ethoxy,R is hydrogen, hydroxy, amino, methyl, ethyl or propyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, hydroxyl or amino andX is cyano, carbamoyl or hydrogen.The compounds according to the invention are outstandingly suitable for dyeing synthetic fibers, especially polyesters. The high tinctorial strength and the good fastness characteristics of the dyes deserve particular mention.