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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6472514 | Electron transport compounds The present invention provides a new charge transport agent for use in a photosensitive layer in a positive-electrification-type electrophotographic photoconductor that can be used with high speed copying machines. The electrophotographic photoconductor o... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6417178 | Amyloid binding nitrogen-linked compounds for the antemortem diagnosis of alzheimer's disease, in vivo imaging and prevention of amyloid deposits Amyloid binding compounds which are derivatives of Chrysamine G, pharmaceutical compositions containing, and methods using such compounds to identify Alzheimer's brain in vivo and to diagnose other pathological conditions characterized by amyloidosis, suc... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6254671 | Very green-shade yellow metallized disazo pigment In one embodiment, the present invention relates to a green shade yellow pigment composition comprising a compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen, halogen, an alkyl group having 1 to about 4... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6013775 | Polyazo dyes containing a plurality of hydroxy sulfonyl groups Polyazo dyes of the formula I ##STR1## where one of the two radicals X1 and X2 is hydroxyl and the other is amino, p and q are each independently of the other 0 or 1, D1 and D2 are each independently of the othe... | 01/11/2000 |
| 5964899 | Azo dyes, their production and use Azo dyes containing sulphur dye entities as a constitutional component are dyes of valuable properties, in particular for the dyeing of leather.... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5821373 | Solid sloutions of 1,4-diketopyrrolopyrroles Solid solutions consisting of 3,6-bis(biphenyl-4-yl)- 2,5-dihydropyrrolo3,4-c!pyrrole-1,4-dione and either a) a second 1,4-diketopyrrolopyrrole or b) a quinacridone, which are further defined herein, are outstandingly suited to pigmenting high molecular... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5782934 | Process of dyeing with disazo dyes containing a fluorosulphonyl group and use thereof A process for colouring a synthetic textile material or fiber blend thereof which comprises applying to the synthetic textile material a compound of Formula (1): A--N.dbd.N--D--N.dbd.N--E Formula (1) wherein: A, D and E each in... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5747345 | Calcium specific diaza-18-crown-6-ether chromoionophores Diaza-18-crown-6 compounds of the formula I: ##STR1## wherein X is a phenol, naphthol or quinolinol moiety selected from those of the formulae: ##STR2## R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are independent... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5204454 | Prepolymeric polyols containing mesogenic units Prepolymer polyols containing mesogenic moieties useful as reactants for the preparation of resinous materials are disclosed. Synthesized by condensing a polyether polyol with bifunctional mesogenic diacids, or diesters, the compounds of the invention are... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5190585 | Production of pigment compositions The present invention provides processes for the production of a pigment composition comprising: Ia) contacting a pigment, before or during its synthesis, with a water-immiscible carrier medium, and then completing the pigment synthesis to produce a pigme... | 03/02/1993 |
| 5006128 | Substituted 2,4-di[4'-(disulfonaphth-2"-ylazo)phenylamino]-6-amino-1,3,5-triazines Compounds of the formula ##STR1## and salts thereof, wherein R1 is hydrogen or methyl, R2 is hydrogen, methyl or acetamido, R3 is hydrogen, methyl or methoxy, R4 is hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl or hydroxy(C2-... | 04/09/1991 |
| 4910299 | Disperse azo dyes containing N-phenoxyalkyleneanilines as coupling components Disperse dyes suitable for dyeing textile material composed of polyester dyes of the formula ##STR1## in which D is the radical of a substituted or unsubstituted, homocyclic or heterocyclic diazo component belonging to the series comprising thienyl, ... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4861344 | Reactive water-soluble azo dyes containing carboxy- or carbamoyl-pydridinium groups for dyeing textiles Water-soluble azo compounds having useful fiber-reactive dye properties conforming to the general formula ##STR1## in which: A is phenylene which may be substituted or unsubstituted, or is a radical of the formula ##STR2## in which W is a ... | 08/29/1989 |
| 4724001 | Disazoic dye and recording liquid containing the same A naphthalenedisazoic dye represented by general formula (I); ##STR1## wherein Q represents ##STR2## or a naphthalene group substituted by --SO3 M; R represents a methyl group, a methoxy group, an ethoxy group; X represents a hydrogen... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4647310 | Aqueous ink composition for ink jet-recording An aqueous ink composition for ink-jet recording comprising an aqueous solution of a water-soluble dye of formula (I) and a humectant dissolved in water: ##STR1## wherein Ar represents an unsubstituted or substituted phenyl group, or an unsubsti... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4592756 | Dye solution composition A dye solution composition containing a black dye obtained by the action of at least one acid or its salt: on one or a mixture of dyes of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R is phenylene or naphthylene residue; X and X' are each H, sulfonic acid grou... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4441919 | Herbicidal compositions Liquid, herbicidal compositions containing Linuron as active substance in the form of emulsifiable concentrates or of aqueous suspension concentrates contain as crystallization inhibiting substance 0.05 to 2% by weight of fat-soluble disazo dyes which pre... | 04/10/1984 |
| 4376729 | Novel monoazo and disazo colorants This invention relates to novel (N-substituted sulfonamido) monoazo and disazo compounds, to acid-addition salts of said azo compounds which are useful as direct dyes particularly in the dyeing of cellulose, to novel (N-substituted sulfonamido) substitute... | 03/15/1983 |
| 4359513 | Electrophotographic light-sensitive disazo compounds having diphenylacrylonitrile group An electrophotographic light-sensitive medium is described comprising a light-sensitive layer containing a dis-azo compound represented by Formula (1) ##STR1## wherein A represents a coupler having aromatic properties.... | 11/16/1982 |
| 4219476 | Tertiary aliphatic amidazo compound An unsymmetrical azo compound having the formula ##STR1## is provided wherein R" is an alkyl or aralkyl and R3 and R4 are hydrogen or aliphatic. The compound is useful as a vinyl polymerization initiator, a polyester resin curin... | 08/26/1980 |
| 4113720 | Disperse azo dye with diaminopyrimidine coupling component Disperse azo dyes having a diaminopyrimidine as coupling component. The dyes give brilliant colorations on textile material of synthetic fibers which have excellent fastness properties, including fastness to light and fastness to dry-heat pleating and set... | 09/12/1978 |
| 4078890 | Process for the dyeing and printing of polyester material The invention relates to a process for the dyeing and printing of polyester material in a weakly acid, neutral or alkaline solution of at least one altered dispersion dyestuff water-soluble at an intermediate stage and containing a carbacyl group which is... | 03/14/1978 |
| 4075199 | Tertiary aliphatic alpha-peroxyazo compounds Tertiary-aliphatic alpha-peroxyazo compounds represented by the structure ##STR1## processes for preparing these compounds by reacting ##STR2## with salts or salt solutions of... | 02/21/1978 |
| 4075286 | Preparation of block polymers using polyazo sequential free radical initiators A process for preparing a block polymer by first forming a polymer having azo functions by reacting vinyl polymer and a polyazo compound under conditions so that one of the azo functions rupture leaving the other azo function in tact; then, vinyl monomer ... | 02/21/1978 |
| 4045427 | Azo-peroxide free radical initiators containing ultraviolet light stabilizing groups Compounds which contain azo or peroxide linkages as well as the radical of an ultraviolet light stabilizing group are described. These compounds function as polymerization initiators which cause an ultraviolet light stabilization group to be chemically bo... | 08/30/1977 |
| 4028344 | -ISOCYANATO AND -ISOTHIOCYANATO AZOS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES Azoalkanes of the formula ##STR1## WHERE Z is isocyanate or isothiocyanate or derivatives thereof, such as 1-t-butylazo-1-isothiocyanatocyclohexane, which are useful as foaming agents for polyester resins and as free radical initiators for vinyl ... | 06/07/1977 |
| 4008273 | Tertiary alkyl semicarbazides and their method of preparation Unsymmetrical hydrazo compounds; ##STR1## where (R")3 C-- is a tert-alkyl or tert-aralkyl radical and R3 and R4 are hydrogen, lower aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, or an alkylene biradical. Example: ##STR2## Thes... | 02/15/1977 |
| 4007165 | Unsymmetrical tertiary-aliphatic azoalkanes Unsymmetrical azo compounds (R")3 C--N=N--R' where (R")3 C-- is tert.-aliphatic and R' is --C(R1)(R2)(Z) or ##STR1## e.g., 1-t-butylazo-1-chlorocyclohexane, their use as vinyl polymerization initiators and ... | 02/08/1977 |
| 4001207 | Tertiary-aliphatic amidazo compounds Amidazo compounds, (R")3 C--N=N--C(=O)--N(R3)(R4), where (R")3 C-- is t-alkyl or t-aralkyl, such as t-butylazoformamide, which are useful as polyester resin curing agents and the like.... | 01/04/1977 |
| 3987024 | Bis- and trisazo sequential free radical initiators used in preparing block and graft copolymers Polyazo compounds containing at least one alkyl or aryl thia or oxa group alpha to at least one of the azo groups in the connecting chain between the azo groups, such as 4-t-butylazo-4-methyl-3-thiapentyl 4-t-butylazo-4-cyanovalerate, which are useful for... | 10/19/1976 |
| 3971739 | Tri or tetradentate metal azo pigment complexes A tri- or tetradentate metal complex having the formula ##SPC1## Wherein A is an aryl or heterocyclic residue, B is an aliphatic, aryl or heterocyclic residue, R is an alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, or heterocyclic residue or R is the atoms required to... | 07/27/1976 |
| 3957750 | Symmetrical bis(unsymmetrical tertiary-alkyl and tertiary-aralkyl azo) compounds Novel symmetrical bis(unsymmetrical t-alkyl and t-aralkyl azo) compounds of the general formula I: where R = R' = (R")3 C--, e.g., 1,2-ethylene bis(4-t-butylazo-4-cyanovalerate); and the use of I for sequential generation of free radicals, e.g.... | 05/18/1976 |
| 3937761 | Symmetrical bis(unsymmetrical tertiary-alkyl and tertiary- aralkyl azo) compounds Novel symmetrical bis(unsymmetrical t-alkyl and t-aralykl azo) compounds of the general formula I: wherein R = R' = (R")3 C--, e.g., 1,2-ethylene bis(4-t-butylazo-4-cyanovalerate); and the use of I for sequential generation of free radicals, e.... | 02/10/1976 |