Abstract: New water-soluble azo compounds which have the general formula (1) ##STR1## in which K is the radical of a water-soluble coupling component which can couple at one or two positions in the molecule and which belongs to the series comprising aminobenzenes, phenols, naphthols, aminonaphthols, acylaminonaphthols, dihydroxynaphthalenesulfonic acids, phenylazoaminonaphtholsulfonic and naphthylazoaminonaphtholsulfonic acids, 5-pyrazolones and 5-aminopyrazoles and 2-hydroxy-6-pyridones, R represents an alkoxy group of 1 to 4 C-atoms and X a group of the formula --SO.sub.2 --CH.dbd.CH.sub.2 or --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --Z in which Z is a group which can be eliminated under alkaline conditions, furthermore, the copper complex compounds of the above-mentioned metal-free compounds of the general formula (1).

Abstract: Novel organic, water-soluble compounds having fiber-reactive and fiber-finishing properties and containing, as a fiber-reactive group, one or two .beta.-chloroethylsulfonylmethyl-benzoic acid amide groups. These compounds can be prepared (1) by reacting novel .beta.-chloroethylsulfonylmethyl-benzoic acid halide compounds with an organic, water-soluble compound having fiber-finishing properties and containing one or two amino groups, or (2) analogously to known and usual procedures, from precursors containing the .beta.-chloroethylsulfonylmethyl-benzoic acid amide grouping. The novel fiber-finishing compounds are applied to and fixed on suitable fiber materials, especially cellulose fiber material and natural or synthetic polyamide fiber materials, by methods corresponding to those which are conventional for application and fixation of fiber-reactive compounds. The above-mentioned .beta.

Abstract: Solid, pulverulent dyestuff compositions of fiber-reactive dyestuffs, which compositions contain a condensation product formed from a dialkylnaphthalenesulfonic acid or a mixture of two or more dialkylnaphthalenesulfonic acids and formaldehyde, as an auxiliary intended to ensure the solubility of the dyestuffs in salt-containing and alkaline aqueous padding liquors.

Abstract: The present invention provides liquid, aqueous dyeing preparations of a reactive dyestuff which in form of the free acid corresponds to the formula ##STR1## each containing 5 to 35% by weight of one of the aforesaid dyestuffs and furthermore 1 to 5% by weight of buffer substances which are not capable of reacting chemically with the reactive group and thus reducing the dyestuff yield, and having a pH-value of from 3 to 7, said dyeing preparations being suitable for the dyeing and printing of fiber materials on the basis of wool, silk, polyamide and natural or regenerated cellulose, according to the process which is common for reactive dyestuffs.

Abstract: Liquid aqueous dyeing preparations of fiber-reactive dyestuffs consisting ofA. a total of from 5 to 35 percent by weight of the two dyestuffs corresponding in the form of the free acids to the formulae (I) and (II) ##STR1## b. from 1 to 5 percent by weight of buffer substances not capable of being reacted chemically with the fiber-reactive grouping of the said dyestuffs, andC. from 94 to 60 percent by weight of water, and having a pH-value between 3 and 7,Said dyeing preparations being suitable for the dyeing or printing of wool, silk, fibrous materials consisting of polyamides, native or regenerated cellulose or blends of fibers containing one or more of the said fibrous materials.

Abstract: The present invention provides liquid aqueous dyeing preparations of reactive dyestuffs which in the form of their free acid correspond to the formula (I)(ho.sub.3 s).sub.m -F-Z.sub.n (I) ,wherein F represents the radical of a dyestuff chromophore of an anthraquinone, a mono-, dis- or tris-azo dyestuff, or of a phthalocyanine dyestuff, the phthalocyanine dyestuffs as well as the azo dyestuffs possibly being present as complex metal compounds with Cu, Cr, Co, Ni or Fe as the complex-forming central atom, m represents an integer being 2 or above, for example an integer in the range of from 2 to 8, and n is an integer in the range of from 1 to 3, and Z stands for a fiber-reactive group, said dyeing preparations being suitable for the dyeing and printing of fiber materials on the basis of wool, silk, polyamide and natural or regenerated cellulose, according to the process which is common for reactive dyestuffs.

Abstract: Water-soluble monoazo-dyestuff of the formula ##STR1## IN WHICH R is alkoxy from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkyl from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkyl from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, chlorine or bromine, R' is hydrogen, lower alkoxy from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, lower alkyl from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, chlorine or bromine, and X is --SO.sub.2 --CH = CH.sub.2, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --OH, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --Cl, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --O--SO.sub.3 H, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --S--SO.sub.3 H, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --O--PO.sub.3 H.sub.2, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --N (lower alkyl).sub.2 or [--SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --N (lower alkyl).sub.3 ] .sup.(.sup.+) halide.sup.(.sup.

Abstract: A water-soluble monoazo-dyestuff of the formula ##STR1## WHEREIN R represents lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, R' represents hydrogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, X represents --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --OH, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --O--SO.sub.3 H, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --O--PO.sub.3 H.sub.2, --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --S--SO.sub.3 H or --SO.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --N (lower alkyl).sub.2, and n stands for the integer 1, 2 or 3 said dyestuffs being suitable for the dyeing or printing of nitrogen containing native or synthetic fibrous materials and particularly of native or regenerated cellulose fibres with high tinctorial strength, the dyeings and prints obtained on the cellulose fibres being distinguished by considerable fastness properties to wear, to processing and to use.

Abstract: Monoazo compounds having in form of the free acid the formula ##STR1## in which R represents alkyl from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and X represents vinyl, .beta.-chloroethyl, .beta.-dialkylaminoethyl, .beta. -thiosulfatoethyl, .beta.-phosphatoethyl or .beta.-sulfatoethyl, said compounds representing dyestuffs being suitable for the dyeing and printing of native and synthetic nitrogen-containing fibers and being highly suitable for the dyeing or printing of cellulose fibers, yielding on said fibrous materials dyeings and prints of a rare and desired golden-yellowish tint of considerable tinctorial strength, excellent build-up and good to very good fastness properties.

Abstract: New water-soluble monoazo compounds had been found which, in the form of the free acid, correspond to the formula ##STR1## in which A represents a phenyl radical of the formula ##STR2## in which THE SUBSTITUENTS R.sub.1 are the same or different and each is hydrogen, chlorine, lower alkyl or alkoxy, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, a sulfo group, a sulfonamide or a lower alkoxy group, R is hydrogen or lower alkyl, R' is hydrogen, a lower alkyl group or an optionally substituted phenyl group, and X is a vinyl group or a radical of the formula --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --Z wherein Z is an inorganic or organic radical capable of being split off by an alkaline agent. These compounds can be prepared by coupling of the corresponding phenyl diazo compounds with the corresponding aminonaphthalene coupling compounds in an acid to neutral medium.

Abstract: Process for the manufacture of fast dyeings or prints on fibrous materials containing cellulose wherein metal containing reactive dyestuffs of the general formula ##SPC1##In whichM represents a cobalt or chromium atom,R represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a nitro, acetyl-amino,amino, or lower alkyl or alkoxy group containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms,R' represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl radical containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms,R" represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl radical containing from 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a phenyl rest which may be substituted andn is zero or the integer 1 andX represents the vinyl group or the radical of formula --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --Y in which Y represents a halogen atom, a sulfuric acid ester, thiosulfuric acid ester, phosphoric acid ester, dimethyl amino or diethyl amino group,Are applied onto the said fibrous materials and are fixed at a temperature within the range of from 0.degree. to 200.degree. C, preferably from 15.degree. and 150.degree.

Abstract: Process for the differential dyeing of (1) mixtures of natural or synthetic or natural and synthetic fiber materials of polyamides having polyamide fibers which can be dyed in different depths of shade, or (2) of mixtures of polyamide fibers which can be dyed in different depths of shade, with other natural or synthetic fibers, which comprisesA. dyeing the said fiber materials at a temperature of from 60.degree. to 150.degree. C with an aqueous solution containing the red monoazo dyestuff of the formula ##STR1## B. PADDING THE SAID FIBER MATERIALS AT A TEMPERATURE OF FROM 20.degree. TO 60.degree. C with a dye paste containing the above-mentioned dyestuff and subsequently steaming them at a temperature of from 100.degree. to 150.degree. C.

Abstract: It had been found that the dyestuff of the formula ##STR1## is very suitable in a differential dyeing process for the dyeing of polyamide fiber materials at a pH of 2 to 9; the dyestuff possesses a very good differentiating behavior and migrating behavior yielding dyeings of a high degree of evenness while it does not dye accompanying non-polyamide fibers, not even in traces.