Abstract: The invention relates to reactive dyes of the formula ##STR1## wherein D is the radical of a dye of the monoazo or polyazo, metal complex azo, anthraquinone, phthalocyanine, formazan, azomethine, dioxazine, phenazine, stilbene, triphenylmethane, xanthene, thioxanthone, nitroaryl, naphthoquinone, pyrenequinone or perylenetetracarbimide series, each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently is hydrogen or an unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl radical, X.sub.1 is an unsubstituted or substituted aminofluoro-s-triazine radical, and X.sub.2 is a heterocyclic reactive radical which is attached direct to the radical D through the --N(R.sub.2) bridge member, excepting an unsubstituted or substituted aminofluoro-s-triazine.These dyes are particularly suitable for dyeing and printing cellulosic fibre material by the cold pad-batch method and give dyeings and prints of good fastness properties and high tinctorial strength.

Abstract: Azo dyes of the formula ##STR1## and external salts thereof, wherein F is the residue of a monoazo or disazo compound in 1:1 metal complex form or of a trisazo, disazoazoxy or tetrakisazo compound in metal-free or 1:1 metal complex form,each X is independently --NR.sub.2 --Q--NR.sub.3 R.sub.4 or --NR.sub.2 --Q--N.sup..sym. R.sub.5 R.sub.6 R.sub.7,whereinQ is linear or branched C.sub.2-6 alkylene or --NH--CO--CH.sub.2 --,R.sub.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl,each of R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is independently hydrogen; C.sub.1-6 alkyl; C.sub.2-6 alkyl monosubstituted by cyano or hydroxy in the 2-, 3-, 4-, 5- or 6-position; phenyl(C.sub.1-3 alkyl); phenyl(C.sub.1-3 alkyl) having, on the phenyl ring, 1, 2 or 3 substituents selected from chloro, C.sub.1-4 alkyl and C.sub.1-4 alkoxy; C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl or C.sub.5-6 cycloalkyl substituted by 1, 2 or 3 C.sub.1-4 alkyl groups or --NR.sub.3 R.sub.

Abstract: The invention provides novel symmetrical and unsymmetrical disazo dyes which in the form of the free acid have the formula I ##STR1## wherein each R independently of the other represents hydrogen or an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms,each R.sub.1 independently of the other represents hydrogen, the methyl, ethyl, hydroxyethyl or cyanoethyl radical, but especially hydrogen,each X independently of the other represents hydrogen, halogen, an alkyl or alkoxy group, each of 1 to 4 carbon atoms,each Y independently of the other represents hydrogen or an alkoxy group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms,each Z independently of the other represents hydrogen, an acylamino group or an alkyl or alkoxy group, each of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, andB represents an acyl radical.

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: Water-soluble azo compounds which, in the free acid form, are represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein one of X and Y is hydrogen and the other is --SO.sub.3 H; one of A and B is hydrogen and the other is --SO.sub.3 H; each of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is independently hydrogen, methyl group, ethyl group, methoxy group, ethoxy group, acylamino group or ureido group; and each of R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 is independently hydrogen, methyl group, ethyl group, methoxy group, ethoxy group, acylamino group, chlorine, hydroxyl group or carboxyl group, and a method for dyeing cellulose fibers, blended yarn fabrics of cellulose fibers with other kinds of fibers, particularly with polyester fibers, using the said compounds.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel mixtures consisting essentially of benzanilide bridged disazo compounds which are randomly substituted with x (N-substituted sulfonamido) groups, to acid-addition salts of said disazo compounds, useful as direct dyes particularly in the dyeing of cellulose, and to methods of preparation of said mixtures of (N-substituted sulfonamido) substituted disazo compounds.

Abstract: Dyestuffs of the formula ##STR1## wherein U and W independently of each other are radicals of the formulae ##STR2## A is a bifunctional aromatic radical which is free of anionic groups, Q is a direct bond or a bridge member,X is a radical of the formula --COCH.sub.3, --CN, --COOCH.sub.3, --COOC.sub.2 H.sub.5, --CONH.sub.2, --COC.sub.6 H.sub.5 or --CON(R.sub.3)--Y--N(R.sub.5 R.sub.6 R.sub.7) .sup.(+) An .sup.(-),Y is a divalent bridge member or a direct bond,R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently of each other are hydrogen or a nonionic substituent,R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or .beta.- or .gamma.-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -hydroxyalkyl,R.sub.5 -R.sub.7 independently of one another are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl which is substituted by hydroxyl, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino, di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino or tri-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylammonium, phenyl or benzyl orR.sub.5 and R.sub.

Abstract: An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises a layer containing at least one disazo pigment represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy; R.sub.3 represents methyl, ehtyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 linear alkyl; and X represents a residue necessary to complete an aromatic hydrocarbon ring or heterocyclic ring, substituted or unsubstituted.

Abstract: Water soluble trisazo dyestuffs of the formula ##STR1## in which A is 1-amino-8-naphthol-3,6-disulfonic acid or 1-amino-8-naphthol-4,6-disulfonic acid, or a mixture of these two compounds, and B is 1-(3'- or 4'-aminophenyl)-3-methyl-5-pyrazolone, a process for their manufacture by diazotizing component A and coupling it with 3,3'-dihydroxy-diphenylamine to give a monoazo dyestuff, reacting this dyestuff with diazotized component B to give a disazo dyestuff, and converting this dyestuff to the trisazo dyestuff by uniting it with diazotized 4-nitro-4'-amino-diphenylamine-2-sulfonic acid, or by operating as described while, however, changing the sequence of reaction of component B and 4-nitro-4'-amino-diphenylamine-2-sulfonic acid, and use of these dyestuffs for the dyeing of leather and fur.

Abstract: The halogenated azo dyestuffs of the present invention possess fire-proofing and antimicrobial properties and have the following general formula: ##STR1##

Abstract: Disazo dyes for dyeing cellulose-containing fibers, particularly fibers having both cellulose and polyester, of the formula ##STR1## Mixed fibers dyed with the dyes of the invention result in surprisingly more uniform color than previously obtainable. In the above formula R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently selected from H, halogen, nitro, cyano, trifluoromethyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkyl, and lower alkoxy; R.sup.3, R.sup.4, and R.sup.5, are independently selected from H, halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxy-lower alkoxy, and acylamino; R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are independently selected from H, allyl, aralkyl, and lower alkyl which may be further substituted with halogen, cyano, lower alkoxy, lower alkoxycarbonyl, OH, and acyloxy; and X is selected from amino, mono- or dialkylamino having a total of 1-6 carbon atoms, anilino, lower alkoxy and --O--(R.sup.8 O).sub.n --R.sup.9, wherein R.sup.8 is ethylene or propylene, R.sup.9 is methyl or ethyl, and n is 1-5.