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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 1977
Filed:
Sep. 15, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kurt Weber, Basel, CH;
Christian Luthi, Basel, CH;
Assignee:
Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2605 / ; 2604 / ; 2604 / ; 2605 / ; 2605 / ; 2606 / ; 2606 / ; 2606 / ; 8 1 / ;
Abstract
New diarylvinyl-dihydrophenanthrene compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.1 ', R.sub.2, R.sub.2 ', R.sub.3 and R.sub.3 ' are identical or different and represent hydrogen, alkyl with 1 to 12 carbon atoms, aralkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the alkyl part, alkoxy with 1 to 18 carbon atoms, phenyl-alkoxy with 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the alkoxy part, alkenyloxy with 3 to 4 carbon atoms, halogen, nitrile, a sulphonic acid group or its salts or functional derivatives, a carboxyalkoxy or carboxyl group or their salts or functional derivatives, or a sulphone group. These compounds are particularly useful as optical brighteners.