Acid dyes, process for the production thereof and their use

A dye of formula (1)

• wherein
• R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7 and R8 independent of each other is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl or SO3M whereby at least two of them are SO3M,
• R9 and R18 independent of each other is cyano, carbamoyl, substituted carbamoyl, alkoxycarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, carbonyltrifluoromethyl or halogen,
• R10 and R19 independent of each other is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, trifluoromethyl, alkoxy, cyano, carbamoyl, alkoxycarbonyl, COOM, amino, hydroxyl, monocycloalkyl-amino, monoalkyl-amino, di(cyclo)alkyl-amino, dialkyl-amino, monoaryl-amino, diaryl-amino, monocycloalkylmonoarylamino, monoalkyl monoaryl amino, alkylthio or arylthio,
• or
• is alkyl substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, cycloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, aryl, aryloxy, alkoxy, alkylthio, arylthio, halogen, cyano, COOM, alkoxycarbonyl, acyloxy, carbamoyl, nitro, amino, acylamino, arylcarbonylamino, alkylsulfonylamino, arylsulfonylamino, ureido, alkylureido and phenylureido,
• R11, R12, R20 and R21 independent of each other is hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, carbamoyl, alkylureido, phenylureido, hydroxyakylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, amino-hydroxy-alkyl, alkoxyalkyl-aminoalkyl, thioalkoxyalkyl-aminoalkyl, aminoalkyloxyalkyl, aminoalkylthioxyalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryloxyalkyl, arylthioxyalkyl, heteroarylalkyl or heterocycloalkylalkyl,
• or
• alkyl interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur,
• or
• alkyl substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkoxy, amino, N-monoalkyl-amino, N,N-dialkyl-amino, N-monoaryl-amino, N,N-diaryl-amino, N-alkyl-N-aryl-amino, N-monocyclo-alkyl-amino, N,N-dicycloalkyl-amino, N-monoalkyl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-mono-aryl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N-acylamino, N-alkylsulfonyl-amino, ureido, alkylureido, phenyilureido, halogen, cyano, COOM, nitro, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, aryloyl, trifluoromethyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxythiocarbonyl, acyloxy, aryloyloxy, carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-carbamo-yl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, N,N-diaryl-carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylcarbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoaryl-sulfamoyl, N,N-diaryl-sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamo-yl and SO3M,
• or
• alkyl interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulphur and substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkoxy, amino, N-monoalkyl-amino, N,N-dialkyl-amino, N-monoaryl-amino, N,N-diaryl-amino, N-alkyl-N-aryl-amino, N-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-dicycloalkyl-amino, N-monoalkyl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-monoaryl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N-acylamino, N-alkylsulfonyl-amino, ureido, alkylureido, phenyilureido, halogen, cyano, COOM, nitro, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, aryloyl, trifluoromethyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxythiocarbonyl, acyloxy, aryloyloxy, carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, N,N-diaryl-carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylcarbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoaryl-sulfamoyl, N,N-diaryl-sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl and SO3M,
• R13, R14, R15, R16, R22, R23, R24 and R25 independent of each other is hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, carbamoyl, alkylureido, phenylureido, hydroxyakylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, amino-hydroxy-alkyl, alkoxyalkylaminoalkyl, thioalkoxyalkyl-aminoalkyl, aminoalkyloxyalkyl, aminoalkylthioxyalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryloxyalkyl, arylthioxyalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, or heterocycloalkylalkyl,
• or
• alkyl interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur,
• or
• alkyl substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkoxy, amino, N-monoalkyl-amino, N,N-dialkyl-amino, N-monoaryl-amino, N,N-diaryl-amino, N-alkyl-N-aryl-amino, N-monocyclo-alkyl-amino, N,N-dicycloalkyl-amino, N-monoalkyl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-mono-aryl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N-acylamino, N-alkylsulfonyl-amino, ureido, alkylureido, phenyilureido, halogen, cyano, COOM, nitro, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, aryloyl, trifluoromethyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxythiocarbonyl, acyloxy, aryloyloxy, carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, N,N-diaryl-carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylcarbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoaryl-sulfamoyl, N,N-diaryl-sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamo-yl and SO3M,
• or
• alkyl interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulphur and substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkoxy, amino, N-monoalkyl-amino, N,N-dialkyl-amino, N-monoaryl-amino, N,N-diaryl-amino, N-alkyl-N-aryl-amino, N-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-dicycloalkyl-amino, N-monoalkyl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-monoaryl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N-acylamino, N-alkylsulfonyl-amino, ureido, alkylureido, phenyilureido, halogen, cyano, COOM, nitro, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, aryloyl, trifluoromethyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxythiocarbonyl, acyloxy, aryloyloxy, carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, N,N-diaryl-carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylcarbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoaryl-sulfamoyl, N,N-diaryl-sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl and SO3M,
• R17 and R26 independent of each other is hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, carbamoyl, alkylureido, phenylureido, hydroxyakylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkylthioxyalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryloxyalkyl, arylthioxyalkyl, heteroarylalkyl or heterocycloalkylalkyl,
• or
• alkyl interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulphur,
• or
• alkyl substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkoxy, amino, N-monoalkyl-amino, N,N-dialkyl-amino, N-monoaryl-amino, N,N-diaryl-amino, N-alkyl-N-aryl-amino, N-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-dicycloalkyl-amino, N-monoalkyl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-monoaryl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N-acylamino, N-alkylsulfonyl-amino, ureido, alkylureido, phenyilureido, halogen, cyano, COOM, nitro, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, aryloyl, trifluoromethyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxythiocarbonyl, acyloxy, aryloyloxy, carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, N,N-diaryl-carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylcarbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoaryl-sulfamoyl, N,N-diaryl-sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl and SO3M,
• or
• alkyl interrupted by one or more heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulphur and substituted by one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, aryl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, thioalkoxy, amino, N-monoalkyl-amino, N,N-dialkyl amino;
• N-monoaryl-amino, N,N-diaryl-amino, N-alkyl-N-aryl-amino, N-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-dicycloalkyl-amino, N-monoalkyl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N,N-monoaryl-monocycloalkyl-amino, N-acylamino, N-alkylsulfonyl-amino, ureido, alkylureido, phenyilureido, halogen, cyano, COOM, nitro, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, aryloyl, trifluoromethyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkoxythio-carbonyl, acyloxy, aryloyloxy, carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-carbamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-carbamoyl, N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, N,N-diaryl-carbamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylcarbamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoaryl-carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dicycloalkyl-sulfamoyl, N,N-dialkyl-sulfamoyl, N-monoaryl-sulfamoyl, N,N-diaryl-sulfamoyl, N-monocycloalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl, N-monoalkyl-N-monoarylsulfamoyl and SO3M,
• M is hydrogen, an alkali metal, ammonium, one equivalent of an alkali earth metal or a monovalent organic cation,
• n, o and p independent of each other is integer 1, 2, 3 or 4,
• when n is 2, 3 or 4, R13 contained in the 2, 3, or 4 units can be identical or different from unit to unit, and same applies to R14 independently from R13,
• when m is 2, 3 or 4, R15 contained in the 2, 3, or 4 units can be identical or different from unit to unit, and same applies to R16 independently from R15,
• when o is 2, 3 or 4, R22 contained in the 2, 3, or 4 units can be identical or different from unit to unit, and same applies to R23 independently from R22
• and
• when p is 2, 3 or 4, R24 contained in the 2, 3, or 4 units can be identical or different from unit to unit, and same applies to R25 independently from R24,
• the dyes of formula (1) have two to six sulfonic acid groups
• and
• whereby the bonds with unfixed attachment points on the pyridine couplers mean that the amino rests bearing the substituents R11 and R12, and R13 to R17, respectively can be positioned ortho or para to R9, meaning that when the amino rest bearing the substituents R11 and R12 is positioned ortho to R9, the amino rest bearing the substituents R13 to R17 is positioned para to R9, and vice versa;
• and
• the same applies to the amino rests bearing the substituents R20 and R21, and R22 to R26, respectively that can be positioned ortho or para to R18, meaning that when the amino rest bearing the substituents R20 and R21 is positioned ortho to R18, the amino rest bearing the substituents R22 to R26 is positioned para to R18, and vice versa.