Monoazo compounds containing long-chain alkyl radicals

Claim 1

A compound of the formulae I or II ##STR32## in which A is a radical of the formulae III, IV or V ##STR33## R 1 and R 4 are --H or --Cl, R 2 and R 5 are --H, halogen, --NO 2 , --CN, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy, --CF 3 or phenyloxy which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two chlorine atoms, one or two methyl or methoxy groups, or by one or two chlorine atoms and one or two methyl or methoxy groups and R 3 is alkyl having at least 10 C atoms, X is a radical of the formulae --NH--, --O--, ##STR34## n is the number 1 or 2, Y is the radical of the formulae --COO--, --OOC--, --CONH-- or --NHCO-- or a radical of the formulae ##STR35## in which R 1 and R 2 are as defined above, D is a 5-benzimidazolonyl, 5- or 6-benzoxazolonyl, 6-(2,4-dihydroxy)-quinazolinyl, 6- or 7-(4-methyl)quinolone-2-yl, 6- or 7-phenmorpholone-3-yl or 6-quinazolone-4-yl radical, Z is --H, --Br, --OCH 3 , --CN or --NO 2 and X 1 , and X 2 , independently of one another, are --H, halogen, --CH 3 , --OCH 3 --OC 2 H 5 or --NO 2 and X 3 is --H, --NHCO--C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, benzoylamino or phenylcarboxamido which are each unsubstituted or substituted on the phenyl ring by one or two chlorine atoms, one or two methyl or methoxy groups, one or two chlorine atoms and one or two methyl or methoxy groups, or an --NHCO--C 1 -C 4 alkyl group, or X 2 and X 3 together with the carbon atom to which they are bound are an aromatic carboxylic 6-membered ring or an aromatic heterocyclic 5- or 6-membered ring selected from the group consisting of 5-amino-benzimidazolone, 7-chloro-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 7-bromo-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 6-chloro-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 6-bromo-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 6-methoxy-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 7-methoxy-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 6-ethoxy-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 7-chloro-4-methyl-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 6-methyl-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 4,7-dimethyl-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 4-methyl-6-chloro-5-amino-benzimidazolone, 5-amino-1-methyl-benzimidazolone, 6-amino-2,4-dihydroxyquinazoline, 6-amino-1,4-dihydroxyquinazoline, 6-amino-4-methyl-2-quinolone, 7-amino-4-methyl-2-quinolone, 7-amino-4,6-dimethyl-2-quinolone, 6-amino-7-chloro-4-methyl-2-quinolone, 7-amino-4-methyl-6-methoxy-2-quinolone, 5-aminobenzoxazolone, 6-amino-benzoxazolone, 6-amino-5-methyl-benzoxazolone, 6-amino-5-chloro-benzoxazolone, 6-amino-3-phenmorpholone, 7-amino-6-chloro-3-phenmorpholone, 7-amino-6-methyl-3-phenmorpholone, 7-amino-6-methoxy-3-phenmorpholone, 6-amino-4-methyl-3-phenmorpholone, 7-amino-4-methyl-3-phenmorpholone, 7-amino-4,6-dimethyl-3-phenmorpholone, 6-amino-4-quinazolinone and 5-aminophthalimide, and Y 1 is --H, OCH 3 , --OC 2 H 5 or --NHCOCH 3 , with the proviso that X 3 must not be H, if X is --O-- or --NH--.