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Herbert Holliger

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Jordi B Barra

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Jordi Berenguer Barra

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

Metallizable disazo compounds having 1, 3-dihydroxybenzene bis-coupling

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.

Iron complexes and mixtures of iron complexes of disazo compounds having

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, and

Chromium complexes of sulfo group containing disazo compounds having a

Dye compositions containing (a) at least one blue sulpho group-containing triphendioxazine dye and (b) at least one blue sulpho group-containing anthraquinone dye and preferably (c) lignine sulphonic acid or a salt of it and optionally (d) a non-ionic blending agent are outstandingly suitable for the level and fast dyeing of leather substrates.

Compositions for the dyeing of leather

Complexes of the formula ##STR1## wherein each R.sub.1 is independently (a) the radical of a coupling component of the active methylene non-cyclic or homocyclic series, (b) the radical of a coupling component of the heterocyclic series or (c) the radical of a coupling component of the monocyclic benzene series,

1:2-chromium complex dyes for tanned leather

1:1 and 1:2 metal complexes comprising the unit of the formula ##STR1## wherein A and B, independently, are radicals of diazo or coupling components, with the proviso that when one of A and B is a radical of a diazo component, the other is a radical of a coupling component,

1:2 metal complexes of AZO compounds having a central substituted

1:2 Metal complexes of the formula ##STR1## in which EACH A is, independently, a 1,2-phenylene or 1,2-naphthylene diazo component radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by up to two substituents selected from (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, (C.sub.1-4)alkoxy, halogen, nitro, sulpho and carboxy,

1:2 Metal complexes of azo compounds having

Metal complex polyazo dyes having, as a coupling component radical, the radical of a coupling component K, being the product of the condensation, under acidic conditions, of the formaldehyde with a compound or mixture of compounds of formula (a), ##STR1## AND/OR A COMPOUND OR MIXTURE OF COMPOUNDS OF FORMULA (B), ##STR2## WHEREIN EACH R.sub.1 , R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 is independently is hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy or optionally substituted alkyl or alkoxy, and

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