Abstract: A self-dispersible metal complex colorant is represented by formula 1, which has improved storage stability, may embody various colors and has improved fastness, such as light resistance, water resistance and the like: wherein each of A1 and A2 is independently a moiety which includes a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C30 alkenylene group having at least one double bond and is conjugated with an azo group; each of X1 and X2 is selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group, a carboxyl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted amino group; M is a polyvalent transition metal; L is a neutral or anionic ligand; T is a mono- or poly-substituted hydrophilic functional group; n is an integer between 1 and 3; and J is a linker. The self-dispersible metal complex colorant may be used in various fields employing colors, such as fibers, foods, drugs, cosmetics, coatings, inks or ceramics.

Abstract: A metal complex colorant represented by formula 1 may embody various colors and has improved fastness, such as light resistance, water resistance and the like: wherein each of A1 and A2 is independently a moiety which includes a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C30 alkenylene group having at least one double bond and is conjugated with an azo group; each of X1 and X2 is selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy group, a C1-C4 alkoxy group, a carboxyl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted amino group; M is a polyvalent transition metal; L is a neutral or anionic ligand; n is an integer from 1 to 3; and J is a linker. The metal complex colorant may be used in various fields employing colors, such as fibers, foods, drugs, cosmetics, coatings, inks or ceramics.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a mixture thereof ##STR1## The compounds are useful as solvent dyestuffs and exhibit high solubility in alcoholic solvents, e.g. ethanol.

Abstract: An azo compound of the following formulae (I) or (II): ##STR1## wherein Q.sub.1 represents a phenyl group or a naphthyl group, Q.sub.2 represents a phenyl group; R represents hydroxy group; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy group or a halogen atom; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy group or a substituted amino group; and X represents --NH--, --NHCO-- or --N.dbd.N--; or a salt thereof;and a polarizing film containing the same.

Abstract: A corrosion protection material and method for anon-metal alloys, particularly light aluminum alloys; the method comprises the steps of coating a material to be protected with a layer containing a chromium-free inhibitor, comprising at least one dihydroxyazoic salt having structural unit (a), wherein Y is a salt producing anion and M is a metal; for the same number of moles, protection with an effectiveness comparable to that of chromate inhibitors may thus be achieved; ##STR1##

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## iron complexes thereof and mixtures of such iron complexes, wherein D is a monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic diazo component radical of the benzene series containing one --SO.sub.3 M group or is ##STR2## R.sub.1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, and R.sub.4 is hydrogen, chloro or C.sub.1-2 alkyl,wherein R' is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 hydroxyalkyl, methoxy(C.sub.2-4 alkyl) or ##STR3## R" is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 hydroxyalkyl or methoxy(C.sub.2-4 alkyl), or--NR'R" is a saturated 5- or 6-membered ring,R.sub.5 is hydrogen, chloro or C.sub.1-2 alkyl, andX is hydrogen or hydroxy,wherein each R.sub.2 is independently hydrogen, chloro, hydroxy, C.sub.1-2 alkyl, C.sub.1-2 alkoxy or --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.o R.sub.o, andeach R.sub.3 is independently hydrogen, C.sub.1-2 alkyl, C.sub.1-2 alkoxy, --COOM, trifluoromethyl or --NR"'R"",wherein each R"' and R"" is independently C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.2-4 hydroxyalkyl, methoxy(C.sub.2-4 alkyl) or carbamoyl(C.sub.

Abstract: A tetrakisazo compound of the formulae: ##STR1## wherein Q.sup.1 represents a phenyl or naphthyl group, Q.sup.2 represents a phenyl which is substituted by at least one substituent selected from a hydroxy group and an amino group, and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group or a substituted or unsubstituted amino group, or a salt thereof, and a polarizing film which comprises the tetrakisazo compound or a salt thereof and which may further comprise other organic dyes.

Abstract: A deodorant containing an azo metal complex expressed by the following structural formula 1, which is produced by mixing a solution in which azo compounds to be ligands are dissolved with a solution in which a metal salt is dissolved: ##STR1## In the structural formula 1, M represents a metal element, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represent aromatic compounds, which may be the same or different from each other, and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent aromatic compounds or heterocyclic compounds, which may be the same or different from each other. In addition, either one or both of nitrogen atoms in an azo base in each of the legends may be coordinated to the metal M.

Abstract: Fluent dye preparations useful for dyeing leather or wool containa) at least 15% of the weight of the dye preparation of one or more polyazo dyes in salt form which have one or more hydroxysulfonyl and/or carboxyl groups and may be present in the form of a 1:1 or 1:2 metal complex,b) from 2 to 15% of the weight of the dye preparation of a surfactant, andc) water.

Abstract: Mixtures of iron complexes of metallizable disazo compounds, at least one compound being of the formula ##STR1## and at least one compound being of the formula ##STR2## wherein the substituents have the meaning given in the specification, are useful for dyeing substrates dyeable with anionic dyes, e.g., leather.

Abstract: A metal complex suitable as dyes for the dyeing of a wide range of textile and non-textile materials, particularly leather and fur, said metal complex of a compound of the formula ##STR1## in which D and D.sub.1, independently of one another, are each the radical of a diazo component of the benzene or naphthalene series and M is a phenylene radical which may be further substituted.

Abstract: Polyazo dyes useful for dyeing leather in the free form or as copper, chromium, iron, cobalt or nickel complexes have the formula ##STR1## where m is 0, 1 or 2, n is 0 or 1, p is from 1 to 2, q is from 0 to 1, and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, X, Y and the ring A are each as defined, and may be prepared from aniline derivatives of the formula ##STR2## where m is 0, 1, or 2, n is 0 or 1, and X, R.sup.1, R.sub.2 and R.sup.3 are each as defined.

Abstract: Metal complex dyes comprising a metalizable azo compound represented by one of Formulas [I] through [IV]: ##STR1## In Formulas [I] through [IV], Ps represents a phosphono group in the form of a free acid or a salt; Sf represents a sulfo group in the form of a free acid or a salt; m is 0, 1 or 2. R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or an amino group; X represents a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group having a carbon number of 1 or 2 or a carboxyl group. Y represents a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group having a carbon number of 1 or 2, a carboxyl group or a methyl group; R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; A represents a phenyl group or naphthyl group selected from the group comprising the following 1 through 4: ##STR2## In the above formulas 1 through 4, Sf has the same definition as above; n is 0, 1 or 2. R.sup.3 represents a hydroxyl group or a carboxyl group; R.sup.4 represents a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group or an amino group; R.sup.5 and R.sup.

Abstract: Water-soluble, anionic, chromium complexes of disazo compounds, at least one of the complex-forming disazo compounds being of the formula, ##STR1## in which ##STR2## is the radical of a carboxy group-containing diazo component of the benzene or naphthalene series, the carboxy group being ortho to the azo group and the diazo component being free from other metallizable groups, andB-- is the radical of a diazo component of the benzene or naphthalene series free from metallizable substituents,which complexes contain at least one water-solubilizing group, are in free acid or salt form and are useful for dyeing and printing substrates such as natural and synthetic polyamides, polyurethanes and anodized aluminum, particularly fur-lined leather.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## 1:1 and 1:2 metal complexes thereof, salts of such compounds and metal complexes and mixture thereof, whereineach of B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 is independently hydroxy or amino,each D is independently ##STR2## wherein R is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl, phenyl, benzyl or phenylethyl,R.sub.1 is hydrogen, cyano, --COOR.sub.4, --CONR.sub.5 R.sub.6, --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, ##STR3## wherein each R.sub.3 is independently hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6 or --CONR.sub.5 R.sub.6,R.sub.4 is C.sub.1-6 alkyl or phenyl(C.sub.1-3 alkyl),R.sub.7 is C.sub.1-4 alkyl,R.sub.8 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, andR.sub.9 is --S--, --O-- or --NR.sub.5 --,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy,R.sub.2a is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl or halo,M is hydrogen; C.sub.1-8 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 cycloalkyl substituted by 1 to 3 C.sub.1-4 alkyls; phenyl(C.sub.1-3 alkyl); phenyl (C.sub.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of polyazo dyes is described which comprises(a) diazotizing a compound of the formula ##STR1## and coupling the product onto a compound of the formula ##STR2## (b) diazotizing a compound of the formula ##STR3## and coupling the product onto the product obtained according to (a); (c) diazotizing a compound of the formula ##STR4## and coupling the product onto the product obtained according to (b); (d) if desired, coupling of a further diazotized compound of the formula (3) onto the product obtained according to (c); and(e) if desired, metallizing the product obtained according to (c) or (d); and in which the symbols are as defined in claim 1. The polyazo dyes obtainable by the process are suitable for dyeing a wide range of textile and non-textile materials and, in particular, for dyeing leather.

Abstract: Polyazo dyes obtainable by(a) diazotizing 1-amino-8-hydroxynaphthalene-3,6-disulfonic acid and coupling onto a compound of the formula ##STR1## (b) coupling a diazotized compound of the formula ##STR2## onto the monoazo dye thus obtained, (c) coupling a diazotized compound of the formula ##STR3## onto the product obtained as per (b), and (d) if desired metallizing the product obtained as per (c), the symbols in the formulae being as defined in claim 1, are suitable for dyeing a wide range of textile and nontextile materials, in particular leather.

Abstract: 1:2 Cobalt complex dyes of the general formula I ##STR1## in which X.sub.1 is nitro or hydrogen, X.sub.2 is nitro, hydrogen, chlorine or methyl, Y.sub.1 is nitro or hydrogen, Y.sub.2 is nitro, hydrogen, chlorine or methyl, m and n, independently of each other, are each 1, 2 or 3, and Ka.sup.+ is a cation, and one of each pair of substituents X.sub.1 or X.sub.2 and Y.sub.1 or Y.sub.2 is nitro and the other is as defined but not nitro are especially suitable for dyeing wool or polyamide and, in particular, leather.

Abstract: Dyes which are 1:2-chromium complexes, containing one azo dye or azomethine dye and one disazo dye or trisazo dye. The dyes are suitable for dyeing wool, synthetic polyamides and leather.

Abstract: Dyes suitable for dyeing wool, polyamide and leather in orange, brown or olive-brown shades are disclosed, the dyes having the formula ##STR1## wherein A and D are each independently of the other a benzene or napththalene radical of a diazo component, which component carries the hydroxyl or carboxyl group in the ortho-position to the azo group;B is the radical of a coupling component which carries the group X adjacent to the azo group;X is oxygen or a radical of the formula --R--, in which R is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl;Y is a radical of the formula ##STR2## in which formulae R.sup.1 and R.sup.5 are each independently of the other hydrogen or sulfo, R.sup.4 is hydrogen or nitro, R.sup.6 is hydrogen, methyl, methoxy or chlorine and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently of the other hydrogen, halogen, nitro or sulfo;Ar.sup.1 is a benzene or napththalene radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, nitro, sulfo, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: This invention relates to disazo dyes, and their metal complexes, which are useful for dyeing cellulosic fibers in lightfast and washfast hues. In addition, these dyes have high water solubility, a high degree of fixation, acceptable migration and high water solubility with reasonable cost.The disazo dyes have the structure: ##STR1## Wherein: R is selected from ##STR2## Wherein the azo bonds are ortho to the --OH or NH.sub.2 groups;R.sub.1 is H, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, or --CO.sub.2 M;R.sub.2 is H, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, Cl;R.sub.3 is lower alkylene;R.sub.4 is H, --lower alkyl;R.sub.5 is H, lower alkyl, --CO.sub.2 M;R.sub.6 is OH or --NH.sub.2 ;R.sub.7 is H, --CH.sub.2 SO.sub.3 M;M is H, Na, Li, K, Mg, Ca, NH.sub.4 ; ##STR3## and n is 0, 1, 2.

Abstract: Iron complex dyes which are particularly suitable for dyeing leather in brown shades are obtained by coupling a naphthylaminesulfonic acid with resorcinol, subsequently coupling the reaction product with 4-nitro-2-aminophenol and metallizing with an iron compound.

Abstract: This invention is that of an improved process for preparing 1:1 copper complex disazo compounds which comprises treating a disazo compound of the following general formula (2): ##STR1## wherein: M is hydrogen or the equivalent monovalent or divalent metal andY is the vinyl group or CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --Z wherein Z is a radical that can be eliminated by an alkaline agentwith a copper donor at a temperature from about 70.degree. to about 130.degree. C. and at a pH from about 3 to about 6. The compounds of the process of the invention are used as dyestuffs.

Abstract: Metal-free azo compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ra is an aromatic group or an active methylene coupling component radical as defined in the specification,R.sub.t is an arylazo group or a group of the formula --Y--Z,whereinY is a direct bond or a bridging radical, andZ is a basic amino or quaternary ammonium group, ##STR2## wherein each of the variables is as defined above or below, x is a direct bond or a bridging radical,x is hydrogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, amino or carboxy,ring B is further unsubstituted or further substituted,d is 0, 1 or 2, andn is 0 or 1,with the provisos that (i) the compounds contain an average of at least 1.3 basic water-solubilizing groups, and (ii) the compounds are free of sulfo groups, and 1:1 and 1:2 metal complexes thereof, which metal-free compounds and metal complexes are useful as dyes for leather and paper.

Abstract: 1:2 Metal complexes of the formula ##STR1## wherein X.sub.1 is --O-- or ##STR2## and X.sub.2 is --O-- or ##STR3## the starred atom being attached A.sub.1 or A.sub.2, respectively, A.sub.1 is a diazo component radical of the benzene series,A.sub.2 is a diazo component radical of the benzene or naphthalene series,W is --CH.sub.3 or --COOH,R is hydrogen or --SO.sub.3 H,each of B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 is independently a coupling component radical or a phenolic hydroxy group-containing coupling component radical at least one phenolic hydroxy group of which is etherified or acylated,M is iron, cobalt or chromium, andn is 1 or 2,which complexes are useful as anionic dyestuffs having olive to brown colors for substrates such as natural and regenerated cellulose, natural and synthetic polyamides, polyurethane and anodized aluminum, especially leather.

Abstract: Compounds which in the form of the free acid are of the general formula I ##STR1## where A is a radical of the formula ##STR2## the radicals Y independently of one another are each hydroxyl or amino, X is hydrogen, hydroxysulfonyl or a radical of the formulaD--N.dbd.N--,R is a radical of 1-aminonaphthalene-4-, -5-, -6-, -7-or -8-monosulfonic acid or of 1-aminonaphthalene-3-6,-, -3,7-, -3,8-, -4,7- or -4,8-disulfonic acid, or a Cu, Fe, Ni, Co, Mn or Cr complex thereof, and D is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by methyl, methoxy,ethoxy, nitro, chlorine, bromine or sulfo, or is sulfo-substituted naphthyl. These compounds are preferably used for dyeing leather.

Abstract: Metal-free azo compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Ra is an aromatic group or an active methylene coupling component radical as defined in the specification,R.sub.t is an arylazo group or a group of the formula --Y--Z, whereinY is a direct bond or a bridging radical, andZ is a basic amino or quaternary ammonium group,R is ##STR2## wherein each of the variables is as defined above or below, X is a direct bond or a bridging radical,x is hydrogen, hydroxy, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, amino or carboxy,ring B is further unsubstituted or further substituted,d is 0, 1 or 2, andn is 0 or 1,with the provisos that (i) the compounds contain an average of at least 1.3 basic water-solubilizing groups, and (ii) the compounds are free of sulfo groups, and 1:1 and 1:2 metal complexes thereof, which metal-free compounds and metal complexes are useful as dyes for leather and paper.

Abstract: Dyes of the formula ##STR1## in which Me is cobalt or chromium, A is a diazo component of a benzene or naphthalene which carries a hydroxyl or carboxyl group in the o-position relative to the azo group, B is an o-aminonaphthol, R and R' independently of each other are each benzene or naphthalene which can carry further substituents, but no arylamino radicals, no sulfo groups and no metallizable groups, in the o-position relative to the azo group, Ka is a cation, p is 0 or 1, m and n independently of each other are each such a number from 0 to 1 that the total n+m is a number from 1 to 2, and q is an integer from 1 to 6 are particularly suitable for dyeing wool or polyamide and especially leather in shades of deep brown, grey and black.These dyes exhibit good affinity, good acid and alkali stability, and good fastness.

Abstract: Bis-platinum complexes having the formula ##STR1## wherein A is a ligand having two pairs of platinum-coordinating acidic groups which are each independently a carboxylate, phenolate, sulfonate or phosphonate group, each said pair being capable of coordinating with a platinum ion to form a 5-10 membered chelate ring; Z is a water-solubilizing group; n is 0 or a positive integer, with the proviso that n is 0 only when at least one of said platinum-coordinating acidic groups is sulfonate or phosphonate or when at least one platinum ion is a Pt(IV) ion; and R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are each independently H or a C.sub.1-20 alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, or alkaryl group, or together form one or more C.sub.1-30 alkylene, cycloalkylene, arylene, aralkylene or alkarylene groups; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are useful as readily water-soluble antitumor agents.

Abstract: Compounds containing sulfonic acid groups and of the general formula I ##STR1## where D.sup.1 is a radical of a diazo component, X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 independently of one another are each hydroxyl or unsubstituted or substituted amino, Y is hydrogen, chlorine, methyl, hydroxysulfonyl or a radical of the formulaD.sup.3 --N.dbd.N--and D.sup.2 is a radical of the formula ##STR2## D.sup.3 is a radical of a diazo component from the aniline or aminonaphthalene series, K is a radical of a coupling component from the benzene or naphthalene series, and the rings in the coupling component D.sup.2 may furthermore be substituted by chlorine, methyl, methoxy, hydroxysulfonyl, aminosulfonyl, hydroxyl or acylamino, and metal complexes of such compounds, give very fast, brown dyeings, particularly on leather.

Abstract: A process for producing granulates of water-soluble dyes by means of fluidized bed granulation, wherein there is added a granulating auxiliary having a softening point or softening range between 30.degree. and 150.degree. C. and consisting of(a) at least one compound of the formula IA--(CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 O).sub.n --H (I)in which A is the group R--O-- or ##STR1## wherein R is an aliphatic or alicyclic hydrocarbon radical having 8 to 22 carbon atoms, R' is an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical having 8 to 22 carbon atoms, and n is 10 to 200, preferably 20 to 150, or(b) a mixture of a compound of the formula II ##STR2## in which m is 50 to 500, and x is 3 to 5, with a compound of the formula IIIR.sub.1 --NH--CO--NH--R.sub.1 (III),in which each R.sub.1 independently of the other is hydrogen or methyl, or(c) a mixture of a compound of the formula I with at least one compound of the formula II or III.

Abstract: Compounds which in the form of the free acid are of the general formula I ##STR1## where A is a radical of the formula ##STR2## the radicals Y independently of one another are each hydroxyl or amino, X is hydrogen, hydroxysulfonyl or a radical of the formulaD--N.dbd.N--,R is a radical of 1-aminonaphthalene-4-, -5-, -6-, -7- or -8-monosulfonic acid or of 1-aminonaphthalene-3,6-, -3,7-, -3,8-, -4,7-, or -4,8-disulfonic acid, or a Cu, Fe, Ni, Co, Mn or Cr complex thereof, and D is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by methyl, methoxy, ethoxy, nitro, chlorine, bromine or sulfo, or is sulfo-substituted naphthyl. These compounds are preferably used for dyeing leather.

Abstract: The present invention discloses substituted phenyl di and trisazo dyes free of reactive groups having two or three sulfonic acid groups, of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein D.sup.1 is ##STR2## Z is hydrogen or D.sup.4 --N.dbd.N--; D.sup.2 is phenyl substituted by hydroxyl, hydroxysulfonyl, chlorine or nitro, or is naphthyl substituted by hydroxy, hydroxysulfonyl or nitro, X, independently of one another, are hydroxyl or amino, D.sup.3 is phenyl which is substituted by hydroxysulfonyl, chlorine, bromine, methyl, methoxy, ethoxy, nitro, phenylamino, sulfophenylamino or nitrosulfophenylamino, or is naphthyl which is substituted by hydroxysulfonyl; D.sup.4 is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, chlorine, bromine, nitro, sulfamoyl or hydroxysulfonyl, or is naphthyl which is substituted by hydroxysulfonyl; and R.sup.