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Benzofurane derivatives, process for their manufacture and their use as optical brighteners

Assignee: Hoechst AG
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Filing: 1973-07-09
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Granted: 1975-03-18
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Expires: 1993-07-09
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Abstract

Abstract Benzofuryl-aryl ethylenes, which are obtainable by HORNER Syntheses, are useful as optical brighteners, especially in surfactants.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wilfried Sahm
  • 👤 Erich Schinzel
  • 👤 Gunter Rosch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 21:34
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06L; D06L4/00; D06L4/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 19
Claim 1
Independent Claim 5 words
A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 5 words
A COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 136 words
A compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P and Q are hydrogen, chlorine, methyl, methoxy or phenyl, or P and Q together are trimethylene, tetramethylene or an annellated phenyl nucleus, R is hydrogen or methyl, and B is phenyl substituted by one or two substituents selected from the group consisting of chlorine, methyl, methoxy, phenyl, amino, lower alkylamino, di-(lower alkyl)-amino; tri-(lower alkyl) ammonium chloride, methosulfate or tosylate; acetamino, cyano or a group of the formula -COOR1, -SO2OR1, -CONR2R3 or SO2-NR2R3 wherein R1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or alkyl of 2 or 3 carbon atoms substituted by hydroxy, lower alkoxy, di-(lower alkyl(amino amino or tri-(lower alkyl)-ammonium chloride, methosulfate or tosylate; R2 and R3 are hydrogen, lower alkyl or alkyl of 2 or 3 carbon atoms substituted by di-(lower alkyl)-amino or tri(lower alkyl)-ammonium chloride, methosulfate or tosylate.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 48 words
A compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P and Q are hydrogen or methyl or P and Q together are trimethylene, tetramethylene or an annellated phenyl nucleus, R is hydrogen or methyl and B is phenyl substituted in ortho- or para-position by phenyl, cyano or lower carboalkoxy
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 22 words
A compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P and Q are bound to the 5- and 6-position of the benzofurane nucleus.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 14 words
A compound as defined in claim 1, wherein B is p-cyanophenyl, p-carbomethoxyphenyl or p-biphenylyl.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 22 words
A compound as defined in claim 5, wherein R is hydrogen, P is hydrogen or 5-methyl and Q is hydrogen of 6-methyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 18 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P, Q and R are hydrogen and B is p-cyanophenyl.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 21 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P is hydrogen, Q is 6-methyl, R is hydrogen and B is p-cyanophenyl.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 20 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein Q and R are hydrogen, P is 5-methyl and B is p-cyanophenyl.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 22 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P is 5 methyl, Q is 6-methyl, R is hydrogen and B is p-cyanophenyl.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 18 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P, Q and R are hydrogen and B is p-carbomethoxyphenyl.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 20 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P and R are hydrogen, Q is 6-methyl and B is p-carbomethoxyphenyl.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 20 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein Q and R are hydrogen, P is 5-methyl and B is p-carbomethoxyphenyl.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 21 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P is 5-methyl, Q is 6-methyl, R is hydrogen and B is p-carbomethoxyphenyl.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 18 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P, Q and R are hydrogen and B is p-biphenylyl.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 20 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P and R are hydrogen, Q is 6-methyl and B is p-biphenylyl.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 20 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein Q and R are hydrogen, P is 5-methyl and B is p-bisphenylyl.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 21 words
The compound as defined in claim 1, wherein P is 5-methyl, Q is 6-methyl, R is hydrogen and B is p-biphenylyl.

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