申请人:Scheffler Goetz
公开号:US20050161184A1
公开(公告)日:2005-07-28
A compound of the formula wherein A
1
and A
2
each, independently of one another, represent —SO
3
or —SO
3
M, where M represents hydrogen, an alkaline or alkaline earth metal, ammonium or alkylammonium, B
1
and B
2
each, independently of one another, represent the moiety in which R
1
represents hydrogen, a straight-chain C
1
-C
12
alkyl or branched C
3
-C
12
alkyl group which C
2
-C
12
alkyl and C
3
-C
12
alkyl group, respectively, may be interrupted by one or two heteroatoms and is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two —OH, —OC
1
-C
4
alkyl, —NH
2
, —NHC
1
-C
4
alkyl, —N(C
1
-C
4
alkyl)
2
, -N-pyrrolidino, -N-piperidino, -N-morpholino or —N
+
(C
1
C
4
alkyl)
3
groups and R
2
represents C
1
-C4alkyl, C
2
-C
4
hydroxyalkyl, —CH
2
CONH
2
, —CH
2
OOOH or —CH
2
OOO C
1
C
4
alkyl or, alternatively, B
1
and B
2
each, independently of one another, represent a group of the formula in which R
3
, R
4
and R
5
each, independently of each other, represent hydrogen, C
1
-C
4
alkyl, C
2
-C
4
hydroxyalkyl, the group —X′—NR
6
R
7
or the group —X′—N
+
R
3
R
6
R
7
, whereby at least one of the substituents R
4
and/or R
5
represents —X′—NR
6
R
7
or —X′—N
+
R
3
R
6
R
7
, X and X′ each, independently of each other, represent a straight-chain C
2
-C
8
alkylene or branched C
3
-Cealkylene chain, which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two —OH or —C(═O)— groups, R
6
and R
7
each, independently of each other, represent hydrogen, C
1
-C
4
alkyl or, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound, complete a pyrrolidino, piperidino or morpholino ring and R
2
is as previously defined and each D
1
and D
2
, independently of one another, are either defined as for B
1
and B
2
or represent halogen, —NH
2
, C
1
-C
4
monoalkyl- or dialkylamino, said alkyl groups being unsubstituted or substituted by C
1
-C
4
alkoxy, amino, mono- or di-C
1
-C
4
alkylamino or tri-C
1
-C
4
alkylammonium; C
2
-C
4
hydroxyalkylamino, C
2
C
4
di(hydroxyalkyl)amino, anilino, an aniline monosulphonic acid or sulphonamide residue or a 5- or 6-membered, saturated heterocyclic ring or, alternatively, mixtures of compounds of formula (1), a process for their preparation and the use thereof as fluorescent whitening agents, especially for paper.