Synthesis of Novel Azo Dyes Containing the Thiophene Moiety

A series of disperse dyes have been synthesized by diazotation of 2-aminothiophene derivative and coupling with various N-arylmaleimides. The dyes were characterized by IR spectral studies, visible absorption spectra, and elemental analysis. The dyeing performance of these dyes was assessed on nylon fabric. These dyes were found to give yellowish brown to reddish violet shades on dyeing with very good depth, levelness, and brightness on fabric. The percentage dyebath exhaustion and fixation on fabric was found to be very good. The dyed fabric showed poor light fastness and good to excellent fastness to washing, rubbing, perspiration, and sublimation.     

Synthesis and dyeing performance of some novel thiazole azo disperse dyes

The synthesis of some novel monoazo disperse dyes derived from 5-acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole using various N-alkyl derivatives of aniline and their dyeing performance as disperse dyes have been assessed on cellulose triacetate fabric. The spectral properties of these dyes were also measured. The dyed fabric show good light fastness, very good rubbing, perspiration, washing fastness and excellent sublimation fastness. These dyes have been found to give bright yellow to maroon color shade with very good depth and levelness on fabric. The dyebath exhaustion and fixation on fabric has been found to be very good.     

Synthesis and Application of Disperse Dyes Based on 2-Aminothiazole Derivatives

A series of novel monoazo disperse dyes based on 2-amino-5-nitro-4-(p-nitrophenyl)thiazole were prepared using various N,N-dialkylaniline derivatives as the coupling components. The spectral properties in the IR and visible range of the dyes were investigated. The dyeing performance of these dyes was assessed on nylon fabric. These dyes were found to give a wide range of color shades from reddish brown to indigo with excellent brightness, levelness, and depth on nylon fabric. The dyed fabric showed fairly good light fastness, good to excellent fastness to wash and perspiration, and excellent fastness to sublimation. The dyebath exhaustion and fixation of the dyes on nylon were found to be very good and acceptable.     

Synthesis of 2-Azobenzo[b]thiophene Derivatives and Their Application on Nylon Fibre

A series of novel monoazo disperse dyes derived from the coupling of diazotized 2-aminobenzo[b]thiophene derivatives with N-arylmaleimides is described. The monoazo disperse dyes applied to nylon fabric and their dyeing performance has been assessed. These dyes have been found to give light yellow to reddish pink color shades with very good depth and levelness on nylon fabric. The dyed fabric shows moderate light fastness and excellent washing, rubbing, perspiration, and sublimation fastness. The percentage dyebath exhaustion on nylon fabric has been found to be good and acceptable.     

杂环-双氰乙基系列分散染料的合成、表征及染色性能

以4个杂环芳香胺为重氮组分, 3个N,N-二氰乙基芳香胺为偶合组分, 经重氮化、 偶合反应合成了12个杂环-双氰乙基系列偶氮物; 采用紫外-可见吸收光谱、 红外光谱及核磁共振氢谱等对其结构进行了表征; 还考察了它们在涤纶织物、 乙酰化杉改性木粉和氰乙基化改性木粉上的染色性能. 结果表明, 12个偶氮物为目标产物, 在N,N-二甲基甲酰胺(DMF)中的最大可见吸收波长为417～621 nm, 摩尔吸光系数均大于10⁴. 这些化合物染色涤纶织物的色光分属黄色、 红色、 紫红色和蓝色系列, 并具有高水洗牢度和高日晒牢度; 染色乙酰化木粉和氰乙基木粉的色光和水洗牢度与染色涤纶织物相近. 这12个分散染料具有色谱范围广、 色泽鲜艳、 高发色强度和高牢度等特点, 可用于多种纤维的染色.     

Synthesis of some 4-arylazo-3-hydroxythiophene disperse dyes for dyeing polyester fabrics

A series of novel 4-arylazo-3-hydroxythiophene disperse dyes was synthesized by heterocyclization of ethyl 2-arylhydrazono-2-phenylthiocarbamoyl acetates with a variety of α-halogenated reagents. The structures of the synthesized dyes were confirmed by UV-Vis, IR, ¹H NMR, and MS spectroscopic techniques and elemental analysis. The dyes were applied to conventional polyester fabric by high temperature exhaust dyeing. These dyes were found to give orange to reddish-violet shades with very good depth, levelness, and brightness on polyester fabric. The dyed fabric showed moderate to good light fastness and very good fastness to washing and perspiration. Also the position of color in CIELAB coordinates (L^*, a^*, b^*, H^*, and C^*) was assessed.     

Synthesis of new N-alkylsulfonamide-containing phenylazopyrazolone dyes and their application to unmodified polypropylene fiber

Three new N-alkylsulfonamide-containing phenylazopyrazolone dyes have been synthesized by reaction of sulfonyl chloride intermediates with different saturated aliphatic amines and their molecular structures were confirmed by FTIR,~1H NMR and MS. The dyes were applied to unmodified polypropylene fabric.These dyes showed high exhaustion as well as higher levels of fastness to washing,sublimation and rubbing compared with C.I.Disperse Yellow 16.The results showed the N-alkylsulfonamide- containing dyes were suitable for dyeing unmodified PP fiber and exhibited good color depth and fastness properties.     

Synthesis of some 4-arylazo-3-hydroxythiophene disperse dyes for dyeing polyester fabrics

A series of novel 4-arylazo-3-hydroxythiophene disperse dyes was synthesized by heterocyclization of ethyl 2-arylhydrazono-2-phenylthiocarbamoyl acetates with a variety of α-halogenated reagents. The structures of the synthesized dyes were confirmed by UV-Vis, IR, ¹H NMR, and MS spectroscopic techniques and elemental analysis. The dyes were applied to conventional polyester fabric by high temperature exhaust dyeing. These dyes were found to give orange to reddish-violet shades with very good depth, levelness, and brightness on polyester fabric. The dyed fabric showed moderate to good light fastness and very good fastness to washing and perspiration. Also the position of color in CIELAB coordinates (L^*, a^*, b^*, H^*, and C^*) was assessed. Correspondence: Ehab Abdel-Latif, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mansoura University, 35516 Mansoura, Egypt     

Disperse dyes based on 2-aminothiazole derivatives for cellulose triacetate fabric

A range of azo disperse dyes was prepared by coupling diazotized 2-amino-4-(p-nitrophenyl)-5-nitrothiazole with various substituted arylamines. Spectral properties in the infrared and visible range of the dyes obtained were investigated. All the dyes, when applied on cellulose triacetate fabric as 2% shade, showed fairly good to very good light fastness and very good to excellent fastness to washing, perspiration, rubbing and sublimation. All the dyes gave a wide range of reddish brown to indigo shades with very good depth and levelness on fabric. The purity of dyes was checked by thin layer chromatography. The percentage dyebath exhaustion and fixation on fabric was reasonably good and acceptable.     

Polyurethanes as polymerizable dyes for hydrophobic polyester fabric

The present invention is to provide a novel benzothiazole-type polymerizable dye containing a urethane bond. A series of monomeric dyes have been prepared by diazotization of various 2-aminobenzothiiazole and coupled with Resorcinol. The polymeric dyes have been prepared by polycondensation of monomeric dyes with hexamethylene diisocyanate (HMDI), and they are characterized by molecular weight, non-aqueous conductometric titration, thermogravimetry analysis, IR, visible spectroscopy, and elemental analysis. The monomeric dyes have also been characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectra. The purity of all the dyes have been checked by thin layer chromatography, and their dyeing performance on nylon and polyester was assessed. The dyeing on polyester fiber had yellow, orange and pink shades with moderate to good light and wash fastness. Polymerizations of monomeric dyes with HMDI on dyed polyester have also been carried out. Color and dyeability of the polymeric dyes have been discussed by comparing them with their corresponding monomeric dyes. The percentage dye bath exhaustion and fixation on fiber have been found to be from good to very good. The dyeing of monomeric dyes showed very good color fastness properties, and their corresponding polymeric dyes showed excellent fastness to light, washing, perspiration, solvent resistance, and sublimation.     

Synthesis and dyeing properties of some new monoazo disperse dyes derived from 2-amino-4-(2′,4′-dichlorophenyl)-1,3 thiazole

Ten new monoazo disperse dyes (4a–j) have been synthesized by coupling of diazotized 2-amino-4-(2′,4′-dichlorophenyl)-1,3 thiazole (2) with various N-alkyl derivatives of substituted aniline (3a–j) and their dyeing performance on polyester fiber has been assessed. These dyes are characterized by elemental analysis, UV–vis spectra, IR and NMR spectroscopy. The absorption maxima (λ_max) were recorded in DMF and were found to be in the range of 530–600 nm. The dyed polyester fabric showed fair to very good light fastness and very good to excellent washing and rubbing fastness properties with superior depth and levelness.     

Synthesis,characterization and dyeing performance of new bisazo–bisazomethine disperse dyes

New bisazo–bisazomethine disperse dyes were prepared by the coupling of diazotized solutions of various aromatic amines with 2,2′-{methylenebis[4,1-phenylenenitrilomethylylidene]}diphenol (Schiff base). Schiff base (SB) was prepared by the condensation of 2-hydroxybenzaldehyde with 4,4′-diaminodiphenylmethane (DDM). The resultant dyes were characterized by elemental analysis, IR and ¹H NMR spectral studies. The UV–visible absorption spectral data were investigated in dimethylformamide (DMF) and are discussed in terms of structure property relationship. The dyes when applied on polyester fabric, gave golden yellow to reddish brown shades having fairly good to good light fastness, very good to excellent washing, perspiration and sublimation fastness and good to very good rubbing fastness properties.     

Synthesis and application of disazo reactive dyes derived from sulfatoethylsulfone pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives

Two models of heterocyclic reactive dyes based on disazo pyrazoloprymidine derivatives and possessing a sulfatoethylsulfone reactive group were synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and ¹H NMR spectroscopy. The dyes were applied to cotton, wool and silk fabrics. Effects of varying dyeing conditions were investigated. The results assessed for the exhaust dyeing methods on the different fabrics indicate that these reactive dyes showed high exhaustion and fixation values. The dyed fabrics also showed very good light fastness and good to excellent washing, rubbing and perspiration fastness.     

A study on multifunctional protein fibre with UV protection,moth repellency and antibacterial properties using ESIPT core containing benzimidazole and benzothiazole based functional acid azo dyes

Water soluble fluorescent acid azo dyes with benzimidazole and benzothiazole component having excited state intramolecular proton transfer (ESIPT) core were synthesised by diazo coupling. The structure of the dyes were analysed and confirmed by Fourier Transform Infrared – spectroscopy (FT-IR), elemental analysis, ¹H NMR and ¹³C NMR analysis. Absorption and emission characteristics of the dyes were studied in different polarity solvents shown bathochromic (red) shift as solvent polarity increases. Wool and silk fabric dyed with synthesised dyes displayed high exhaustion, uniform dyeing and good wet fastness properties. The dyed substrate showed green and purple fluorescence under UV light (366 ​nm) along with UV protection. Dyed wool fabric was also assessed for antibacterial activity by calculation of bacterial reduction Staphylococcus Auerus (Gram positive), Klebsiella Pneumonia (Gram negative) bacteria. The dyed wool were also examined for the resistivity against insect pests Anthrenus Flavipies (Le Conte) by calculation of the fabric weight loss, Mortality of moth and visible assessment of fabric attacked by moth after 14 days in given conditions. Consequently, it was demonstrated that wool fabric dyed with Benzimidazole and benzothiazole based acid dyes had various functionalities, such as UV protection, antibacterial activity and mild moth repellency.     

Application of newly synthesized bisazo dichloro-s-triazinyl reactive dyes bearing 1,3,4-oxadiazole molecule

Novel bisazo dichloro-s-triazinyl (DCT) reactive dyes (5a–h) containing 1,3,4-oxadiazole molecule as a tetrazo component were synthesized and applied on silk, wool and cotton fibers by exhaust dyeing method. The structures of these dyes were confirmed by UV–vis, FT-IR, ¹H and ¹³C NMR and elemental analyses. The exhaustion, fixation and fastness properties of the dyed fabric were assessed and the results demonstrated that these dyes showed moderate to very good light and good to excellent washing and rubbing fastness properties. The colorimetric data (L¹, a¹, b¹, C¹, H¹, K/S) of these dyes have also been studied in detail.     

An evaluation of the dyeing behavior of sol–gel silica doped with direct dyes

A new dyeing process of sol–gel silica doped with direct dyes is investigated for improving color strength (K/S value) and dyeing fastness. Cotton fabrics are dyed in this direct dye silica solution. The results indicate that the K/S value of C.I. Direct Blue 86 and C.I. Direct Red 23 are enhanced by 12.8% and 16.8%, respectively. For C.I. Direct Blue 86, the washing staining fastness is improved by half a grade, and the rubbing fastness and the washing change fastness are enhanced by one grade, respectively. Compared to the fabric fixed with fixing reagent MMF-1, the K/S value is improved by about 23.7% and the wet rubbing fastness and washing change fastness are enhanced by half a grade. The formation of uniform continuous layers on the fiber surface dyed with direct dye silica solution is revealed by video microscope, and the calculated sol–gel weight gain on the fabric is 4.6%.     

Synthesis and characterization of reactive dyes based on 2-phenyl-3-[4′-(4″-aminophenylsulphonamido)]phenyl-4(3H)-quinazolinone-6-sulphonic acid

A series of new quinazolinone based mono azo reactive dyes (D_1–10) have been prepared by subsequent diazotization of 2-phenyl-3-[4′-(4″-aminophenylsulphonamido)]phenyl-4(3H)-quinazolinone-6-sulphonic acid (C) and coupling with various 4-chloro anilino cyanurated coupling components. These dyes give purple, red, orange and yellow color shades. All the reactive dyes were characterized by their percentage yield, UV–Vis spectroscopy, elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, ¹H NMR spectroscopy and dyeing performance on silk, wool and cotton fibres. The percentage dye bath exhaustion on different fibres has been found to be reasonably good and acceptable. The dyed fibres show moderate to very good light fastness and good to excellent washing and rubbing fastness.     

Silk fabric dyed with extract of sophora flower bud

This study analysed the use of sophora flower bud extract for dyeing and the resulting colour character and fastness of dyed silk fabric. The pigment composition on the silk fabric and recycling of this extract were also studied. The results indicated that the dyed silk fabric possessed good washing, rubbing and perspiration fastness, and the pigment composition on the silk fabric was mainly rutin and quercetin. The average recovery rate of the dye was 55.00%. These results demonstrate that the sophora flower bud extract is an effective natural dye.     

One-pot synthesis of disperse dyes under microwave irradiation: dyebath reuse in dyeing of polyester fabrics

A series of 4-hydroxyphenylazopyrazolopyrimidine disperse dyes were prepared via one-pot reactions of p-hydroxyphenylhydrazone, hydrazine hydrate, and acetylacetone or enaminones using microwave irradiation as an energy source. Structural assignments of the dyes were confirmed by X-ray crystallographic structure determination. Instead of discharging the dyebath after each dyeing cycle, the residual dyebath was spectrophotometrically analyzed and then pH readjusted for a repeat dyeing with longer time. Fastness of the dyed samples was measured after each recycle. Most of the dyed fabrics tested displayed good light fastness and excellent fastness to washing and perspiration. Finally, the biological activity of the synthesized dyes against Gram positive bacteria, Gram negative bacteria and yeast were evaluated.     

Synthesis,characterization and dyeing assessment of novel acid azo dyes and mordent acid azo dyes based on 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone-5-sulfonic acid on wool and silk fabrics

Novel acid mono azo and mordent acid mono azo dyes were synthesized by the coupling of diazonium salt solution of different aromatic amines with 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone-5-sulfonic acid. The resulting dyes were characterized by spectral techniques like elemental analysis, IR, ¹H-NMR and UV visible spectroscopy. The dyeing performance of all the dyes was evaluated on wool and silk fabrics. The dyeing of chrome pre-treated wool and silk fabrics showed better hues on mordented fabrics. Dyeing of wool and silk fabrics resulted in pinkish blue to red shades with very good depth and levelness. The dyed fabrics showed excellent to very good light, washing, perspiration, sublimation and rubbing fastness.