Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 20
Claim 1
Independent Claim
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A compound of the formula (I): ##STR9## wherein R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 may be equal or different and represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a nitro group, an alkyl group or an alkoxy group C 1 -C 4 ; the groups (R 3 -R 4 ) or (R 5 -R 6 ), taken together, may represent furthermore a benzene nucleus; X is a carbon atom with n=1, or a sulphur atom with n=2; n and m are integers selected from 1 and 2; Z represents a silane compound having formula (II): ##STR10## in which W is an alkyl group having up to 4 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group; q is an integer selected from 0 and 1; p is an integer ranging from 3 to 5; V is a hydrogen atom or a group--(CH 2 ) 2 --NH 2 , --C 6 H 4 --NH 2 , --(CH 2 ) 2 --C 6 H 4 --NH 2 ; Y represents an alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group; Z being bond by an aminic bridge derived from one of the aminic groups present in formula (II).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A compound of the formula (I): ##STR9## wherein R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 may be equal or different and represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a nitro group, an alkyl group or an alkoxy group C 1 -C 4 ; the groups (R 3 -R 4 ) or (R 5 -R 6 ), taken together, may represent furthermore a benzene nucleus; X is a carbon atom with n=1, or a sulphur atom with n=2; n and m are integers selected from 1 and 2; Z represents a silane compound having formula (II): ##STR10## in which W is an alkyl group having up to 4 carbon atoms, or a phenyl group; q is an integer selected from 0 and 1; p is an integer ranging from 3 to 5; V is a hydrogen atom or a group--(CH 2 ) 2 --NH 2 , --C 6 H 4 --NH 2 , --(CH 2 ) 2 --C 6 H 4 --NH 2 ; Y represents an alkoxy group or a hydroxyl group; Z being bond by an aminic bridge derived from one of the aminic groups present in formula (II).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A compound of the having formula (I): ##STR11## in which R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; R 2 is a hydrogen atom or a bromine atom; R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 represent a hydrogen atom; X is a carbon atom, n and m are equal to 1; Z represents a silanic compound having formula (II) for q=0, V=H, H.sub.2 N--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --Si--Y.sub.3 (II) in which p is an integer from 3 to 5; Y indicates an alkoxy group selected from the alkoxy groups having up to 4 carbon atoms or a hydroxyl group; Z being bound by the aminic group.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A compound of the having formula (I): ##STR11## in which R 1 is a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group; R 2 is a hydrogen atom or a bromine atom; R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 represent a hydrogen atom; X is a carbon atom, n and m are equal to 1; Z represents a silanic compound having formula (II) for q=0, V=H, H.sub.2 N--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --Si--Y.sub.3 (II) in which p is an integer from 3 to 5; Y indicates an alkoxy group selected from the alkoxy groups having up to 4 carbon atoms or a hydroxyl group; Z being bound by the aminic group.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claims 1 or 2, characterized in that the quinophthalonic portion is selected from amongst: quinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-quinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; quinophthalone-5-sulphonic acid; 3'-hydroxy-quinophthalone-5-sulphonic acid; 3'-hydroxy-4'-bromo-quinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-4'-methyl-quinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-6',8'-dibromo-quinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-[7',8']-benzoquinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-[5',6']-benzoquinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-6',8'-dimethyl-quinophthalone-5-carboxylic acid; 3'-hydroxy-quinophthalone-4-carboxylic acid.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claims 1 or 2 characterized in that the amino-alkoxy-silanic compound is selected from amongst γ-aminopropyl-triethoxy-silane, δ-aminobutyl-triethoxy-silane, N-β-(aminoethyl)-γ-amino-propyl-trimethoxy-silane, δ-aminobutyl-phenyl-diethoxy-silane, δ-aminopropyl-methyl-diethoxy-silane.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A process for preparing the a compound as defined in claim 1, characterized in that a silane derivative of formula (II) defined hereinbefore is reacted with a quinophthalone derivative selected from amongst those having formula (III): ##STR12## in which R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , X and n have the meanings indicated in claim 1, and Y is a halogen atom, preferably a chlorine or a bromine atom, in an organic, preferably anhydrous and inert medium, at a temperature ranging from 20° C. to the solvent reflux temperature, preferably from 60° C. to 150° C., optionally in the presence of stoichiometric amounts, referred to derivative (III), of acid acceptors, in a substantially equimolar ratio of (II) to (III), up to about a 1:2 ratio.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claim 5, characterized in that the inert organic medium is selected from amongst nitrobenzene, dichlorobenzene, xylene and dimethylformamide.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claims 5 or 6, characterized in that the acidity acceptor is selected from the inorganic compounds, preferably Na 2 CO 3 , NaHCO 3 , and the organic compounds, preferably triethyl-amine, pyridine.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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Composite pigments consisting of a compound according to claim 1, grafted on a support or substrate selected from TiO 2 gel, semicrystalline, rutile, anatase TiO 2 associated with Al 2 O 3 , SiO 2 , TiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 , SiO 2 , aluminosilicates, mica, talc and/or mixtures thereof, having a specific surface value ranging from 5 to 500 m 2 /g and preferably from 10 to 200 m 2 /g.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A process for preparing the pigments defined in claim 8, characterized in that the support is treated with a compound as defined in claim 1, in an inert organic solvent, optionally water-miscible, at a temperature ranging from 20° C. to the solvent reflux temperature, preferably from 60° C. to 150° C., and in the presence of water acid due to HCl or alkaline due to NaOH, in an at least equimolar ratio in respect to the alkoxy groups, and then, after optional partial distillation of the solvent and water, the resulting pigment is filtered and the wet mass is treated at 100°-140° C. during a time period ranging from 2 to about 16 hours.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claim 9, characterized in that the compound containing alkoxy groups as defined in claim 1, is first separately hydrolized with an excess of water preferably alkaline due to NaOH up to about 10%, or acid due to HCl to about 10% by weight, at a temperature ranging from 20° C. to the reflux temperature, and then it is used to treat the substrate in anorganic solvent, according to claim 9.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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A process for preparing the pigments defined in claim 8, characterized in that the support is treated with a compound as defined in claim 1 in water, at a temperature comprised between 20° C. and the reflux temperature in the presence of HCl or of NaOH up to about 10% by weight and then the resulting pigment is treated as described in claim 9.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claims 9, 10 or 11, characterized in that catalytic amounts of catalysts, preferably selected from amongst LiOH, CF 3 COOH, Pb acetate, cobalt naphthenate, are additionally employed.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claims 9, 10 or 11, characterized in that it is carried out in the presence of a compound selected from amongst tetra-alkoxy-silanes, vinyl-trialkoxy-silanes, and alkyl-ortho-titanates, having up to 4 carbon atoms, in a weight ratio, referred to the compound according to claims 1 or 2, ranging from 1:10 to about 0.1:1.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claim 13, characterized in that it is carried out in the presence of a compound selected from amongst Si(OCH 3 ) 4 , CH 2 ═CH--Si(OC 2 H 5 ) 3 , Ti(OC 4 H 9 ) 4 , in a weight ratio approximately ranging from 1:10 to 0.1:1.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claims 9 10 or 11, characterized in that the inert organic solvent is selected from amongst the aliphatic hydrocarbons, the chlorinated derivatives thereof, the alicyclic and aromatic hydrocarbons, the ethers and the alkyl and aryl ketones, the oxides, the amides, the nitriles, the sulphoxides.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
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The process according to claim 9, characterized in that the inert organic solvent is selected from amongst toluene, benzene, xylenes, N-methylpyrrolidone, dimethylsulphoxide, nitrobenzene, chlorobenzenes, dimethylformamide.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
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The composite pigments according to claim 8, containing from 10% to 50% by weight, approximately, of the silane-organic portion of formula (I).
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
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Plastic materials, paints, stoving enamels, inks, pastes for the printing of fabrics and natural or man-made fibres when dyed with the a compound or the composite pigments as per claims 1, 8 or 17.