Abstract: Acidic monoazo dyestuffs of formula I ##STR1## and their salts wherein the symbols R.sub.1 to R.sub.6, which possess the significances given in claim 1. These dyestuffs are suitable for dyeing or printing textile material consisting of natural or synthetic polyamides.

Abstract: Dye mixtures comprising(i) as a yellow component, at least one compound of the formula ##STR1## or a salt thereof, wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkyl monosubstituted by halo,R.sub.2 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl or --COR.sub.6,wherein R.sub.6 is C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy or --NR.sub.7 R.sub.8,wherein each of R.sub.7 and R.sub.8 is independently hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 -alkyl or C.sub.2-6 alkyl mono-substituted by hydroxy,R.sub.4 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or --NR.sub.3 R.sub.9,R.sub.5 is c.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.2-6 alkyl monosubstituted by hydroxy,R.sub.10 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or --NR.sub.3 R.sub.9, andR.sub.11 is hydrogen, halo, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, whereineach R.sub.3 is independently hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, andeach R.sub.9 is independently (C.sub.1-6 alkyl)carbonyl or (C.sub.

Abstract: Metal-free compounds of the formula, ##STR1## and 1:1 copper complexes of metallizable metal-free compounds of said formula and internal and external salts of metal-free compounds of said formula and of 1:1 copper complexes of metallizable metal-free compounds of said formula, whereineach Q is independently linear or branched C.sub.2-6 alkylene; linear or branched C.sub.2-6 alkylene interrupted by --O--, --S-- or --NR.sub.4 --; linear or branched C.sub.3-6 alkylene monosubstituted or disubstituted by hydroxy or --*NHCO--CH.sub.2 --, wherein the * denotes the atom attached to the --NR.sub.4 -- radical,each R.sub.1 is independently hydrogen, halo, nitro, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, (C.sub.1-4 alkyl)carbonylamino, --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.3 R.sub.4, --CONR.sub.4 --C.sub.6 H.sub.5 or benzamido,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, hydroxy, halo, nitro, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, (C.sub.1-4 alkyl)carbonylamino or --NHCONR.sub.3 R.sub.4,X is --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6 or --N.sup..sym. R.sub.7 R.sub.8 R.sub.9 An.sup..crclbar.

Abstract: Metal-free compounds of the formula ##STR1## and 1:1 and 1:2 metal complexes thereof, and salts of the metal-free compounds and 1:1 and 1:2 metal complexes, whereR is hydrogen, --SO.sub.3 H or --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6 ;R.sub.a is hydrogen or --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6 ;R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, --OH, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy or --SO.sub.3 H;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl;R.sub.4 is halogen, --OH, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, phenyl, --NH.sub.2, an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic or aromatic amino group, a heterocyclic amino group containing 1 to 3 hereto atoms or a hydrazino group,R.sub.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl; andR.sub.6 is an organic radical, are useful as cationic dyes for dyeing and printing fibers, threads and textile materials comprising, for example, a natural or regenerated cellulosic material such as cotton, a modified synthetic polyamide or polyester, and a homo- or co-polymer of acrylonitrile or 1,1-dicyanoethylene, bast fibers such as hemp and particularly paper and leather.

Abstract: Disazo and trisazo compounds of the formula ##STR1## and salts thereof, wherein in each B is independently hydrogen; C.sub.1-4 alkyl; (C.sub.1-4 alkoxy) C.sub.1-4 alkyl; C.sub.2-4 hydroxyalkyl; C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl; C.sub.5-6 cyloalkyl substituted by 1 to 3 C.sub.1-4 alkyls; phenyl (C.sub.1-3 alkyl); phenyl (C.sub.1-3 alkyl) the phenyl group of which is substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy and halo; --A--NH--R.sub.2 ; --A.sub.2 --N(R.sub.7).sub.2 ; --A.sub.N.sup..crclbar. (R.sub.8).sub.2 R.sub.9 A.sup..sym. or --N(R.sub.7).sub.2,whereinA, A.sub.1, A.sub.2 and R.sub.7 -R.sub.9 are as defined in the specification,each R is independently hydrogen; amino C.sub.1-4 alkyl; C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl; C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl substituted by 1 or 2 C.sub.1-4 alkyls; phenyl; benzyl; phenylethyl; or phenyl, benzyl or phenylethyl the phenyl group of which is substituted by 1 or 2 substituents selected from methyl, ethyl, methoxy and ethoxy,each R.sub.5 is independently hydrogen or C.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in metal-free, 1:1 or 1:2 metal complex form, or in acid addition salt form, where the symbols are defined in the specification, useful as dyes for, for example, regenerated cellulose, cotton, synthetic polyamides and polyesters modified to contain acid groups and polymers and copolymers of acrylonitrile and 1,1-dicyanoethylene.

Abstract: Asymmetric 1:2 chromium complexes of the formula, ##STR1## in which A is a group of the formula ##STR2## in which X is halogen, nitro or methyl,Y is hydrogen or nitro,* designates the carbon atom bound to the azo group,each Z is halogen or nitro, both substituents being the same,each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently, is phenyl or phenyl substituted by a total of up to three substituents selected from halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, nitro and cyano (maximum of two nitro and/or cyano), andM.sup..sym. is hydrogen or an equivalent of a non-chromophoric cation,with the proviso that the sulpho group is in salt form, and mixtures of two or more of such 1:2 asymmetric complexes, which complexes and mixtures are useful for dyeing nitrogen-containing organic substrates e.g., natural and synthetic polyamides such as wool, silk and nylon, polyurethanes and leather.

Abstract: A phthalocyanine product in which at least two phthalocyanine groups which may be metallized or unmetallized are joined by a bridging group, the bridging group being attached to the phthalocyanine groups through --CH.sub.2 --X.sub.o -- linkages where X.sub.o is a basic group and the phthalocyanine groups are attached to the methylene group of the linkages. The phthalocyanine product is useful as a dyestuff.

Abstract: 1:2 Chromium complexes of the formula, ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, nitro (being meta to the first nitro group), C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy,R.sub.2 is hydrogen or nitro,Y is ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, andR.sub.4 is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, andA is a ##STR3## wherein the carbon atom marked with the * is bound to the azo radical, which complexes are in free acid or salt form, and mixtures thereof, are useful for dyeing and printing nitrogen-containing organic substrates, for example, natural and synthetic polyamides such as wool, silk and nylon, polyurethanes, polyolefins modified to contain basic groups and leather, for dyeing metals such as anodized aluminum and in printing lacquers and ball-point pen inks.

Abstract: Pure and substantially pure asymmetric 1:2 cobalt complexes of the formula, ##STR1## and mixtures of such complexes, in which X is hydrogen or nitro, either, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently, are hydrogen, (C.sub.1-4)-alkyl, (C.sub.1-4)alkoxy, chlorine, bromine or nitro or R.sub.1 is hydrogen, chlorine or nitro, and R.sub.2 is -SO.sub.2 NR.sub.3 R.sub.4, in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 occupy the 4- and 5-positions, either R.sub.3 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, and R.sub.4 is hydrogen or unsubstituted or substituted (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, (C.sub.5-7)cycloalkyl or phenyl, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed are homogeneous complexes of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl, ##STR2## WHEREIN ONE Q is hydrogen and the other is sulfo, and N IS 0 OR 1 (THE SULFO GROUP BEING IN THE 5- OR 6-POSITION WHEN N IS 1),R.sub.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, chloro, bromo or nitro,R.sub.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, chloro, bromo, nitro or sulfo,With the proviso that when one of R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 is hydrogen, the other is other than hydrogen and is in the 4- or 5-position and when both are other than hydrogen, one is in the 4-position and the other is in the 5- or 6-position,One of R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 is hydrogen, chloro or nitro and the other is hydrogen, sulfamoyl or substituted sulfamoyl, and ##STR3## wherein one of R.sub.10 and R.sub.11 is hydrogen and the other is hydrogen, chloro, alkyl, alkoxy or trifluoromethyl,R.sub.12 is hydrogen or methyl,R.sub.13 is methyl, chloro or bromo, with the proviso that R.sub.12 is hydrogen when R.sub.13 is chloro or bromo,Y.sub.

Abstract: Complexes of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl, EACH OF R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is independently hydrogen, lower alkyl or substituted lower alkyl,Each of X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 is independently halo, nitro, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkoxy or substituted alkoxy,M.sup.+ is a cation, e.g., lithium, sodium, potassium or ammonium, andm is 0 or 1,n is 0 or 1, andp is 0 or 1,With the proviso that the sum of m, n and p is 1, and derivatives thereof wherein Ring A is substituted. These complexes are good dyes for nautral and synthetic polyamide fibers (e.g., wool, silk and Nylon) as well as for leather and light metals (e.g., aluminum)... The shades of the dyeings range from olive to yellowish-green to khaki-brown. The dyeings have notable fastness to light, wet treatments, rubbing and pressing and stability to alkalis and acids and satisfactory dischargeability. The dyes build-up on polyamides from neutral medium.

Abstract: Dyes of the formula ##STR1## wherein D is a carbocyclic aryl or heterocyclic aryl diazo component radical,q is 0 to 3, andt is 0, 1 or 2,With the proviso that q + t is 1 to 5, are highlyThe dyeing, padding and printing of textile fibers and textiles of natural or regenerated cellulose and paper. The dyes build-up well, exhibit good fastness to wet treatments, alcohol, light, rubbing and dry cleaning and are resistant to acids and alkalis.

Abstract: By metallization of metallizable monoazo or azomethine dyes with cobalt-donating compounds in the presence of a nitrite, especially NaNO.sub.2, 1:1 cobalt complexes containing a nitrite ion are obtained in a high degree of metallization which can be reacted with metallizable monoazo or azomethine dyes to give very homogeneous 2:1 cobalt complexes in a high degree of purity. This is particularly advantageous when asymmetrical 2:1 cobalt complexes are to be prepared.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##SPC1##WhereinEACH OF R and R.sub.1 independently is halo,R.sub.2 is hydrogen or halo,R.sub.3 is halo or --OR.sub.4, andR.sub.4 is alkyl or substituted alkyl,And chromium complexes thereof. The monoazo compounds are particularly useful for dyeing natural and synthetic polyamide fibers by producing a chromium complex thereof on the fiber by treating the fiber with 2 moles of the monoazo compound and simultaneously or subsequently treating the fiber with 1 to 2 moles of a chromium-donating compound.