Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemical compound or a salt or solvate thereof being an 1-amino-phenazine derivative and to uses thereof. The present invention further relates to a chemistry matrix and to a test element comprising the aforesaid chemical compound. Moreover, the present invention relates to a method for determining the amount of an analyte in a sample, comprising contacting said sample with a chemistry matrix according to the present invention, estimating the amount of electrons liberated or consumed by the chemistry matrix in the presence of said liquid sample, and thereby determining the amount of an analyte in a liquid sample.

Abstract: The present invention includes a method of treating or preventing a disease or disorder such as a mycobacterial infection, a Gram-positive bacterium infection, a yeast infection, an inflammatory condition, an auto-immune disorder and/or a proliferative disorder in a subject in need thereof. The method comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of the invention, which includes clofazimine derivatives.

Abstract: The present invention relates to riminophenazines having heteroaromatic substitutions, including those with 2-heteroaryl-amino substituents, to their preparation, and to their use as drugs for treating Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other microbial infections, either alone or in combination with other anti-infective treatments. A general representation of the 2-(heteroaryl)amino-riminophenazines is shown below.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the improvement in organic electroluminescent devices by using compounds of the formula (1), in particular as hole-injection or hole-transport materials in a hole-injection or hole-transport layer.

Abstract: A process of making a polymeric phenazonium compound having the general formula: wherein R1, R2, R4, R5, R6, R8 and R9 are the same or different, and represent hydrogen, a low alkyl or a substituted aryl, R3 starts with NH2 and is diazotized followed by polymerization, R5 and R8 may alternatively represent monomeric or polymeric phenazonium radicals, R7 is a substituted amine, RX and RY represent any combination of CH3, C2H5, and hydrogen, except that RX and RY cannot both be hydrogen, A is an acid radical, and n is an integer from 2 to 100, preferably from 2 to 20 is described. The polymeric phenazonium compound is usable in as an additive in a metal plating bath. The method includes the steps of: a) dissolving an effective amount of an amino compound in a formic acid solution; b) adding a nitrite salt to diazotize the amino compound; and c) adding sulfamic acid to neutralize any excess nitrous acid that may be formed in step b), whereby a polymeric phenazonium compound is produced.

Abstract: Described are a compound of formula (II) or (III): The compounds are effective in the treatment of disease, including a tauopathy condition or a disease of tau protein aggregation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to riminophenazines having heteroaromatic substitutions, including those with 2-heteroaryl-amino substituents, to their preparation, and to their use as drugs for treating Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other microbial infections, either alone or in combination with other anti-infective treatments. A general representation of the 2-(heteroaryl)amino-riminophenazines is shown below.

Abstract: The present invention provides aniline black comprising no harmful substances such as chromium and copper in its products and having an excellent blackness and a high resistivity value, as well as provides a black resin composition, a water-based dispersion and a solvent-based dispersion which are colored with the aniline black and have an excellent dispersibility. The aniline black according to the present invention has a sulfur content of 0.2 to 6.0% by weight and comprises primary particles having an average major axis diameter of 0.05 to 0.80 ?m.

Abstract: Derivatives of phenothiazine, phenoxazine, and phenazine compounds and their use as ?-synuclein ligands are described. Also described are methods of using these compounds and their radiolabeled analogs for the detection, monitoring, and treatment of synucleinopathies, including Parkinson's disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to a photopolymer formulation comprising a polyol component, a polyisocyanate component, a writing monomer, and a photoinitiator, containing a coinitiator and a dye having the formula F An, where F stands for a cationic dye and An? stands for an anion, wherein the dye having the formula F An comprises a water absorption of =5%. The invention further relates to a holographic medium, in particular in the form of a film, containing a photopolymer formulation according to the invention, to the use of such a medium for recording holograms, and to a special dye that can be used in the photopolymer formulation according to the invention.

Abstract: Photoactive layers for use in a photovoltaic cell are described. The photoactive layers comprise at least one photoactive ion paired with another ion. This photoactive ion pair can be in the form of an ionic liquid, hydrogen bonded ion pair, cocrystal, or complex to allow for greater flexibility and portability. Also described are photovoltaic cells that contain the described photoactive layers sandwiched between two electrodes.

Abstract: The present invention provides a laundry treatment composition comprising a cationic phenazine dye.

Abstract: A process of making a polymeric phenazonium compound having the general formula: wherein R1, R2, R4, R5, R6, R8 and R9 are the same or different, and represent hydrogen, a low alkyl or a substituted aryl, R3 starts as NH2 and is diazotized followed by polymerization, R5 and R8 may alternatively represent monomeric or polymeric phenazonium radicals, R7 is a carbon in the aromatic ring, and wherein RX—N—RY represents a substituted amine, and RX and RY represent any combination of CH3, C2H5, and hydrogen, except that RX and RY cannot both be hydrogen, A is an acid radical, and n is an integer from 2 to 100. The polymeric phenazonium compound is usable in as an additive in a metal plating bath.

Abstract: The present invention relates to riminophenazines having heteroaromatic substitutions, including those with 2-heteroaryl-amino substituents, to their preparation, and to their use as drugs for treating Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other microbial infections, either alone or in combination with other anti-infective treatments.

Abstract: This invention pertains generally to processes, uses, methods and materials utilising particular xanthylium compounds, including compounds of formula (I) and (II), as further defined herein. These compounds are useful as drugs, for example, in the treatment of tauopathies, such as Alzheimer's disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to dyes of the general formula CAT+ Y? (I), where Y? is an anion selected from the group of the cyanoborates, fluoroalkylphosphates, fluoroalkylborates or imidates and CAT+ is a cation selected from the group of the azine, xanthene, polymethine, styryl, azo, tetrazolium, pyrylium, benzopyrylium, thiopyrylium, benzothiopyrylium, thiazine, oxazine, triarylmethane, diarylmethane, methine, acridine, quinoline, isoquinoline or quaternary azafluorenone dyes, for colouring plastics and plastic fibres, for the preparation of flexographic printing inks, as ball-point pen pastes, as stamp ink, for colouring leather and paper, for use in data acquisition systems, reprography, in ink microfilters, in photogalvanics, laser technology and the photo industry.

Abstract: NLO chromophores of the following general formula: wherein each R represents a spacer system or substituent moiety as disclosed herein.

Abstract: For manufacturing particularly uniform and mirror bright copper coatings that are leveled and ductile as well using a relatively high current density, halogenated or pseudohalogenated monomeric pheanzinium compounds or a purity at least 85 mole-% and having the general chemical formula (I) are utilized in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R7?, R7?, R8, R9, X and A have the significations denoted in the claims. The compounds are prepared by diazotizing a suited starting compound prior to halogenating or pseudohalogenating it in the presence of mineral acid, diazotization means and halide or pseudohalide, with the reaction steps being run in one single vessel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to molecular probes of the formula (I) {L1-R1-L}n-A-CO—NH—R2-L2??(I) as defined herein that allow for the observation of the catalytic activity of a selected cathepsin in in vitro assays, in cells or in multicellular organisms, a method for their preparation and the use thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for treating diseases associated with G protein ?? subunit activity.

Abstract: There are described novel rhodamine dye compounds and imaging members and imaging methods, including thermal imaging members and imaging methods, utilizing the compounds. The dye compounds exhibit a first color when in the crystalline form and a second color, different from the first color, when in the liquid, amorphous form.

Abstract: The invention pertains to fused cyclic compounds having the formula, wherein G is an optionally substituted aryl or heterocyclo, L is an optional linker, M is a bond, O, CR7R7? or NR10, and M? is a bond or NR10, with the proviso that at least one of M or M? must be a bond; E is C?Z2, CR7CR7?, SO2, P?OR2, or P?OOR2; Z1 is O, S, NH, or NR6; Z2 is O, S, NH, or NR6; A1 is CR7 or N; A2 is CR7 or N; Y is J—J?—J? where J is (CR7R7?)n and n=0-3, J? is a bond or O, S, S?O, SO2, NH, NR6, C?O, OC?O, NR1C?O, CR7R7?, C?CR8R8?, R2P?O, OPOOR2, OPO2, OSO2, C?N, NHNH, NHNR6, NR6NH, N?N, cycloalkyl or substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or substituted cycloalkenyl, heterocyclo or substituted heterocyclo or aryl or substituted aryl, and J? is (CR7R7?)n and n=0-3; W is CR7R7?—CR7R7?, CR8?CR8?, CR7R7?—C?O, NR9—CR7R7?, N?CR8, N?N, NR9—NR9?, cycloalkyl or substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or substituted cycloalkenyl, heterocyclo or substituted heterocyclo, or aryl or substituted aryl; and O, R2, R6, R7, R7?, R8, R8?, R9, R9

Abstract: A positively charging dry toner for developing an electrostatic latent image including a nigrosine dye or nigrosine pigment containing 500 ppm or less nitrobenzene and 800 ppm or less aniline as a charge controlling agent. The dye or pigment is prepared by dispersing the nigrosine dye or nigrosine pigment obtained by an usual method in a solvent, adding an oxidizing agent such as bleaching powder to the solvent dispersion to conduct oxidation treatment and, if necessary, removing the solvent by steam distillation.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts having useful antiviral activity against viruses of the herpes family. Wherein: X=O, (CH2)m, S, SO, SO2, NH, NR8; Y=O, (CH2)m, S, SO, SO2, NH, NR8 or a chemical bond; Z=NH, O, NR8, S, SO, SO2; The remaining substituents are described in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts having useful antiviral activity against viruses of the herpes family. In said formula, X=O, (CH2)m, S, SO, SO2, NH, NR8 or a chemical bond; Y=O, (CH2)m, S, SO, SO2, NH, NR8; Z=NH, O, NR8, S, SO, SO2. The remaining substituents are described in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): 1

Abstract: Water-insoluble nigrosine compound which is a salt of nigrosine with sulfuric acid and/or phosphoric acid, crystalline resin composition containing the nigrosine compound, and fiber-reinforced crystalline resin molded product comprising a crystalline resin and a fibrous reinforcing material and the nigrosine compound both contained therein, wherein the surface gloss is higher than that of the fiber-reinforced crystalline resin molded product with nigrosine as a substitute for said nigrosine compound. Methods for lowering the crystallization temperature of a crystalline resin, improving the fluidity of a crystalline resin, and improving the surface gloss of a crystalline resin, by incorporating the water-insoluble nigrosine in the crystalline resin respectively.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of using compounds of the formula: wherein R1-R9 and Z are independently. hydrogen, hydroxy, halo, haloalkyl, thiocarbonyl, cyano, nitro, amino, imino, alkylamino, aminoalkyl, sulfhydryl, thioalkyl, alkylthio, sulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl, C1-C9 straight or branched chain alkyl, C2-C9 straight or branched chain alkenyl, C2-C9 straight or branched chain alkynyl, C1-C6 straight or branched chain alkoxy, C2-C6 straight or branched chain alkenoxy, C2-C6 straight or branched chain alkynoxy, aryl, carbocycle, heterocycle, aralkyl, alkylaryl, alkylaryloxy, aryloxy, aralkyloxy, aralkylsulfonyl, aralkylamino, arylamino, arylazo, arylthio, or aralkylthio; or Z is wherein U is C or N, and R7 and R8 are defined above; and X and Y are independently aryl, carbocycle, or heterocycle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I that inhibit matrix metalloproteinases and to a method of inhibiting matrix metalloproteinases using the compounds ##STR1## More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of treating diseases in which matrix metalloproteinases are involved such as multiple sclerosis, atherosclerotic plaque rupture, restenosis, aortic aneurysm, heart failure, periodontal disease, corneal ulceration, burns, decubital ulcers, chronic ulcers or wounds, cancer metastasis, tumor angiogenesis, osteoporosis, rheumatoid or osteoarthritis, renal disease, left ventricular dilatation, or other autoimmune or inflammatory diseases dependent upon tissue invasion by leukocytes.

Abstract: A compound which is a bis(acridinecarboxamide) or bis(phenazinecarboxamide) derivative of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein each X, which may be the same or different in a given molecule, is --CH.dbd. or --N.dbd. each of R.sub.1 to R.sub.4 which may be the same or different, H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, OH, SH, NH.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, aryloxy, NHR, N(R).sub.2, SR, SO.sub.2 R wherein R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2 or halogen, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together form a methylenedioxy group; each of R.sub.5 and R.sub.6, which may be the same or different, is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; Z is (CH.sub.2).sub.n, (CH.sub.2).sub.n O(CH.sub.2).sub.n, (CH.sub.2).sub.n N(R.sub.7)(CH.sub.2).sub.n, (CH.sub.2).sub.n N(R.sub.7)(CH.sub.2).sub.m N(R.sub.7)(CH.sub.2).sub.n or (CH.sub.2).sub.n N(CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2).sub.2 N(CH.sub.2).sub.n wherein R.sub.7 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: A diamine compound of the following formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group, each of A.sub.1, A.sub.2 and A.sub.3 which are independent of one another, is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a group of the following formula (2): ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is as defined above, and X is a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic bivalent group.

Abstract: Novel tricyclic heterocyclic sulfonamide derivatives and sulfonic ester derivatives which have each an antitumor action and are represented by the following general formula (I) and processes for producing the same are provided. These compounds have each an excellent antitumor activity.A sulfonamide derivative or a sulfonic ester derivative represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## {G represents an aromatic 5- or 6-membered ring; L represents 0 or --N(R.sup.1)-- (R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or lower alky); and M represents a tricyclic structure selected from among the following ones; ##STR2## ?rings A and B represent each an unsaturated 5- or 6-membered ring; X represents N(R.sup.2), (wherein R.sup.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl), or NHCO;Y represents O, S(O).sub.n, C(R.sup.3)(R.sup.4), C(O), N(R.sup.5), CH(R.sup.6)CH(R.sup.7), C(R.sup.8).dbd.C(R.sup.9), N(R.sup.10)C(O), N.dbd.C(R.sup.11), OCH(R.sup.12), S(O).sub.n CH(R.sup.13) or N(R.sup.14)CH(R.sup.15);Z represents nitrogen or C(R.sup.

Abstract: The invention concerns the new use of riminophenazines in the treatment of a patient who has built up, or could build up, resistance to a therapeutically active substance, such as a patient requiring treatment for cancer. The riminophenazine conveniently may be of the general formula (I). ##STR1## R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkoxy, fluoromethoxy or trifluoromethyl radical, R.sup.2 is a hydrogen or halogen atom, R.sup.3 is selected from hydrogen, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) alkyl, N,N-dialkylamino alkyl, (C.sub.3 -C.sub.12) cycloalkyl, methylcyclohexyl, hydroxycyclohexyl, cycloalkylmethyl, piperidyl, alkyl substituted piperidyl or N-benzyl-substituted pipperidyl, R.sup.4 is a hydrogen or halogen atom or a (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3) alkoxy, fluoromethoxy or trifluoromethyl radical, and n is 1, 2 or 3. The invention also provides novel riminophenazines of general formula (I), their preparation, and compositions containing them.

Abstract: A novel process for producing a biaryl compound represented by formula (III), which is useful as a medicine, an agricultural chemical and an electrooptical liquid-crystal display material:Ar--Ar' (III)(wherein Ar and Ar' each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group) which comprises the steps of (i) reacting a trialkoxysilyl-substituted aromatic compound represented by formula (I):Ar--Si(OR).sub.3 (I)(wherein Ar has the same meaning as defined above and R represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 5 carbon atoms) with a fluoride ion source in the presence of a solvent, and then (ii) adding thereto an aromatic compound represented by formula (II):X--Ar' (II)(wherein X represents an eliminating group and Ar' has the same meaning as defined above) and a catalyst comprising a transition metal of tenth group to conduct a further reaction.

Abstract: A complex crystal is composed of anion of triiodine and cation of a fused compound consisting essentially of at least one nitrogen atom and at least 3 aromatic fused rings. Since the complex crystal has such a stable structure, it shows excellent heat resistance and excellent moisture resisting property. Furthermore, the complex crystal has light-polarizing performance because of an arrangement of the molecular chain of iodine. Moreover, the complex crystal exhibits excellent polarization because of an interaction between the fused compound and iodine. Therefore, the complex crystal is suitable for use as light-adjusting particles of a light valve or a light-adjusting glass.

Abstract: Disclosed are chemical agents with unexpected antimicrobial activity against the microbes, especially Porphyromonas gingivalis, known to be important in the cause and progression of gingivitis, periodontitis, and destruction of hard and soft oral tissues leading to tooth loss. The agents have additional unexpected anticollagenase activity useful in the direct mitigation of tissue damage. The agents can be formulated to produce various compositions and dental implements useful in management of peridental diseases, particularly those involving infection with certain gram-negative anaerobes.

Abstract: 3,7-Diamo phenazine dye having at least one electron-withdrawing substituent on at least one of the groups attached to the amine groups at the 3- and 7-positions, provided that the algebraic sum of the para position Hammett sigma (.rho..sub.p) values for the groups attached to the nitrogen atoms of the amine groups at the 3- and 7-positions is more positive khan about -0.6. The group containing the electron-withdrawing substituent can be selected from(1) a substituted alkyl group, and(2) a substituted aryl group.

Abstract: Disclosed is the process for the preparation of dye having excellent heat- and light-resistance. The dye can preferably be employed as a colorant for heat-resistant resin materials such as polyamide, as a colorant and a charge control agent for an electrostatic image developing toner (i.e. positively chargeable toner), and as a colorant for writing ink composition having a good aging stability. The process of the present invention comprising (a) mixing crude azine dye, produced by condensation of anilines or aniline hydrochlorides with nitrobenzenes in the presence of catalysts, with organic solvents; and (b) extracting by-products from the crude azine dye mixture.

Abstract: 1. Dyestuffs for cyclic or straight polyfluoropolyoxyalkylenes, of general formula:Q[B--(A).sub.s ].sub.t (III)or[(Q).sub.s --B].sub.2 A (IV)where:Q=an organic group containing a chromophore group, free from free or salified sulphonic and/or carboxylic groups, and/or sulphon-amidic groups;A=a perfluorooxyalkylene chain, which is monovalent in formula (II) and divalent in formula (III);B=an organic at least divalent group;s, t=1 or 2, respectively.2. Compositions comprising cyclic or straight polyfluoropolyoxyalkylenes and at least a dyestuff of formula (III) or (IV) dissolved therein.

Abstract: 3,7-Diamino phenazine leuco dyes stabilized in the 10-position with acyl substituents, said acyl substituents being themselves substituted with electron withdrawing groups. The structure of the reduced form of the dye can be represented by the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a member selected from the group consisting of aryl groups having up to 14 carbon atoms and containing from 1 to 5 electrons withdrawing substituents, alkyl groups having up to 4 carbon atoms and containing one or more electron withdrawing groups, certain electron withdrawing groups containing a ##STR2## moiety, and certain electron withdrawing groups containing a --NH-- moiety. These dyes are suitable for use in thermographic imaging systems wherein the leuco dye is in a composition containing a nitrate salt.

Abstract: The compounds of the invention comprise the condensation product, as well as derivatives thereof, of two equivalents of a trimethyl cyclohexane-anhydride acid chloride derivative with one equivalent of an aromatic diamine. The scope of the invention includes the method of using the compounds of the invention as chelating agents for metals, metal ions or ions of metal complexes. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the binding moieties of the cyclohexane derivatives are rigidly held opposite each other, by restricting their rotation about the N-C aryl bonds, in order to more effectively bind the metals or the ions.

Abstract: Phenothiazone derivatives and analogs thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are disclosed. These compounds are useful as inhibitors of mammalian leukotriene biosynthesis. As such, these compounds are useful therapeutic agents for treating allergic conditions, asthma, cardiovascular disorders and inflammation.

Abstract: Oxazine, thiazine and diazine leuco dyes are synthesized through a reaction using a dicyclohexylcarbodiimide adduct. The adducts are themselves novel compounds.

Abstract: The disclosure deals with novel synthesis involving (a) hydrogenation of a cis-3,3-dialkyl-3,4-dihydroquinoxaline-2-one in the presence of a suitable hydrogenation catalyst, at elevated temperature and pressure, to yield a cis-3,3-dialkyl decahydroquinoxaline-2-one; (b) reaction of trans-1,2-diaminocyclohexane with acetone cyanohydrin in the presence of water to yield trans-3,3-dimethyl-decahydroquinoxaline-2-one; and (c) a reaction of 1,2-diamine with a saturated acyclic or cyclic monoketone or aldehyde and a holoform, in the presence of (i) a phase transfer catalyst (ii) an organic solvent, and (iii) solid or aqueous alkali to yield 2-keto-1,4-diazacycloalkanes. Such compounds exhibit exceptional UV light stabilizing property.

Abstract: The compounds of the invention comprise the condensation product, as well as derivatives thereof, of two equivalents of a trimethyl cyclohexane-anhydride acid chloride derivative with one equivalent of an aromatic diamine. The scope of the invention includes the method of using the compounds of the invention as chelating agents for metals, metal ions or ions of metal complexes. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the binding moieties of the cyclohexane derivatives are rigidly held opposite each other, by restricting their rotation about the N-C aryl bonds, in order to more effectively bind the metals or the ions.

Abstract: A novel substituted nigrosine dye represented by the formula D-R).sub.n wherein D is a nigrosine dye residue, R is C.sub.3 -C.sub.18 alkyl or alkenyl which may be straight or branched, or aralkyl or aralkenyl which may have a C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl substituent on the aryl moiety, the R in each case being the same as or different from the others, and n is a number of 1 to 4. The novel nigrosine dye is prepared by reacting a corresponding unsubstituted nigrosine dye with an alkyl halide, alkenyl halide, aralkyl halide, or aralkenyl halide, or with a mixture thereof, to form the substituted nigrosine dye. The novel dye has a high solubility in and compatability with organic solvents and/or resins and is oleophilic and stable and particularly useful for ink compositions and as a charge control agent for the toners of electrophotographic or electrostatic image developers.

Abstract: New thiocyanatoquinoxaline compounds useful as immunomodulating agents which have the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen, methyl or 5-thiocyanato-2-furanyl; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, methyl or 2-furanyl; or R and R.sub.1 taken together completes a cyclohexyl ring.

Abstract: A color-forming sulfonamidodiphenylamine dye precursor has sulfonamido groups in the ortho position and para position in relation to the --NH-- moiety of the sulfonamidodiphenylamine and, in oxidized form, intramolecularly reacts to produce a sulfonamido-substituted phenazine dye. Such color-forming sulfonamidodiphenylamine dye precursors are useful to produce a dye image by cross-oxidation in an imaging material.

Abstract: Recording members having excellent light resistance are obtained by using as a dye precursor specific diarylaminofluoran compounds.

Abstract: Process for the preparation of aniline condensation dyestuffs by reacting aniline and/or an alkylaniline batchwise, in cycles or continuously with nitrobenzene, which can be substituted and/or diazoaminobenzene, with warming and in the presence of a catalyst, characterized in that the reaction mixture is worked up continuously.