Ilford Imaging Switzerland Gmbh

Ilford Ag

Ilford Limited

Dfi Chem Gmbh

Lanxess Deutschland Gmbh

Rex-tone Industries Ltd

Kurt Baettig

Damien Moigno

Gerald Jan

Gérald Jan

G&eacute;rald Jan

Rolf Steiger

Thomas Stauner

Karl Peternell

Jean-Luc Gremaud

Gerald C Jan

The present invention provides trisazo dyes of formula (V), wherein A, M and R, R, R, Rare as defined in the specification, processes for their preparation, recording liquids and liquid dye preparations containing them and their use in inks as well as processes for applying them and printed articles comprising them. 

Black trisazo dyes, their preparation and their use

Black disazo dyes of general formula (V) wherein or of formula (VII) and or of formula (IX) 

Black disazo dyes, their preparation and use

1. Trisazo dyes of general formula (IV) and of general formula (V)  wherein A, B, M, Rto R, m, n, o and p are as described in the specification, are excellent black dyes for dyeing and printing of paper, other cellulose containing materials and textiles materials and, in particular, for the preparation of recording liquids for ink jet printing and for writing utensils.

Phthalocyanine dyes of general formula (II) and, in particular, of general formula (III) wherein R-R, R-R, Me, M, m, n, o and p are as described in the specification, are excellent photosensitizers for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for photodynamic therapy or photo diagnostics.

Phthalocyanine dyes and their preparation and use

Anthrapyridone dyes of general formula (III) wherein X, R, R, R, R, M and n are as defined in the specification, are excellent magenta dyes for dying and printing cellulose containing materials and textile materials and, in particular, for the preparation of recording liquids for ink jet printing.

Anthrapyridone dyes and their preparation and use

Phthalocyanine dyes of general formula (II) and, in particular, of general formula (III) wherein R-R, R-R, Me, M, m, n, o and p are as defined in the specification, are excellent dyes for dying and printing cellose containing materials and textile materials, and especially, for the preparation of inks for ink jet printing.

Copper complex monoazo dyes of general formula (V) and of general formula (VI) wherein R, R, R, R, R, Rand M are as described in the specification, are excellent magenta dyes for dyeing and printing of cellulose containing materials and textile materials and especially for the preparation of inks for ink jet printing.

Copper complex monazo dyes and their preparation and use

Monoazo dyes of general formula (IV)wherein R, R, R, X, M and n are as described in the specification, are excellent dyes for dyeing and printing of cellulose containing materials and textile materials and especially for the preparation of inks for ink jet printing.

Monoazo dyes and their preparation and use

Recording sheets for ink jet printing

Azo dyes and their preparation and use

Azo dyes of formula (4) ##STR1## wherein A, R.sub.4, M and m are as defined in the specification, are excellent dyes for dyeing and printing of cellulose containing materials and especially for the preparation of inks for ink jet printing.

There is described novel azo dyes of formula (4) with high water solubility for use in aqueous inks, particularly for ink jet recording, which provide images having high water, smudge and light resistance ##STR1## wherein n, m are each independently 2 to 6;

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