Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 40
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A compound of the formula ##STR32## or a mixture of such compounds, wherein R is ##STR33## wherein R 4 is hydroxy, --NH 2 , anilino or toluidino, R 5 is hydroxy, C 1-6 alkylsulfonyloxy, phenylsulfonyloxy, --NH 2 , C 1-6 alkylsulfonylamino or phenylsulfonylamino, R 6 is C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, acetyl, carboxy or carbamoyl, and R 7 is hydrogen; (C 1-6 alkyl)carbonyl; benzoyl; C 1-6 alkyl; C 1-6 alkyl substituted by C 1-6 alkoxy, chloro, cyano or hydroxy; phenyl; phenyl substituted by --SO 3 M, nitro, cyano or --NH 2 or by 1 to 3 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, C 1-6 alkyl and C 1-6 alkoxy; naphthyl or naphthyl monosubstituted or disubstituted by --SO 3 M, wherein each halo is independently fluoro, chloro or bromo, and each M is hydrogen or a cation.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A compound of the formula ##STR32## or a mixture of such compounds, wherein R is ##STR33## wherein R 4 is hydroxy, --NH 2 , anilino or toluidino, R 5 is hydroxy, C 1-6 alkylsulfonyloxy, phenylsulfonyloxy, --NH 2 , C 1-6 alkylsulfonylamino or phenylsulfonylamino, R 6 is C 1-6 alkyl, C 1-6 alkoxy, acetyl, carboxy or carbamoyl, and R 7 is hydrogen; (C 1-6 alkyl)carbonyl; benzoyl; C 1-6 alkyl; C 1-6 alkyl substituted by C 1-6 alkoxy, chloro, cyano or hydroxy; phenyl; phenyl substituted by --SO 3 M, nitro, cyano or --NH 2 or by 1 to 3 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of halo, C 1-6 alkyl and C 1-6 alkoxy; naphthyl or naphthyl monosubstituted or disubstituted by --SO 3 M, wherein each halo is independently fluoro, chloro or bromo, and each M is hydrogen or a cation.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1 having the formula ##STR34## or a mixture of such compounds, wherein R" is ##STR35## wherein R 4 is hydroxy, --NH 2 , anilino or toluidino, and each M is hydrogen or a cation.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen, an alkali metal cation or ##STR36## wherein each of R 10 , R 11 and R 12 is independently hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl or C 1-4 alkyl monosubstituted or disubstituted by hydroxy.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 1, wherein R is ##STR37##
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 2.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 2, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen, an alkali metal cation or ##STR38## wherein each of R 10 , R 11 and R 12 is independently hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl or C 1-4 alkyl monosubstituted or disubstituted by hydroxy.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 6, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium or potassium.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 7.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 2, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein R" is ##STR39## wherein R 4 is hydroxy, --NH 2 , anilino or toluidino.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 9.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 10 wherein R" is ##STR40##
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 11 wherein R" is ##STR41##
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 12 having the formula ##STR42##
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 2 wherein R" is ##STR43##
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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A mixture comprising (a) a compound of the formula ##STR44## or a mixture of such compounds, and (b) a compound of the formula ##STR45## or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen or a cation, and the mole ratio of (a) to (b) is 1:9-9:1.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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A mixture comprising (a) a compound of the formula ##STR44## or a mixture of such compounds, and (b) a compound of the formula ##STR45## or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen or a cation, and the mole ratio of (a) to (b) is 1:9-9:1.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
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A mixture according to claim 15 wherein the mole ratio of (a) to (b) is greater than 1:1.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
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A mixture according to claim 16 wherein the mole ratio of (a) to (b) is 2 1/3:1-4:1.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 2 having the formula ##STR46## or a mixture of such compounds.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 18, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen, an alkali metal cation or ##STR47## wherein each of R 10 , R 11 and R 12 is independently hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl monosubstituted or disubstituted by hydroxy.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 19, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium or potassium.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 20, or a mixture of such compounds, wherein each M is sodium.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 18.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
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A mixture of compounds according to claim 2 comprising, aside from isomeric forms, at least two compounds of the formula ##STR48##
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
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A mixture of compounds according to claim 23 comprising, aside from isomeric forms, two compounds of the formula ##STR49## wherein the mole ratio of one compound to the other is 1:1 to 9:1.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
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A mixture of compounds according to claim 24 wherein the mole ratio of one compound to the other is 1 6/7:1 to 4:1.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
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A compound of the formula ##STR50## wherein R' is hydrogen, methyl or methoxy, and each M is hydrogen or a cation.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
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A compound of the formula ##STR50## wherein R' is hydrogen, methyl or methoxy, and each M is hydrogen or a cation.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 26 wherein each M is hydrogen, an alkali metal cation or ##STR51## wherein each of R 10 , R 11 and R 12 is independently hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl or C 1-4 alkyl monosubstituted or disubstituted by hydroxy.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 27 wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium, potassium or ##STR52## wherein each of R' 10 , R' 11 and R' 12 is independently hydrogen, C 1-4 alkyl or C 2-4 -hydroxyalkyl wherein at least two carbon atoms separate the hydroxy group from the nitrogen atom.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 28 wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium or potassium.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 26 wherein R' is methoxy.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 26 wherein R' is hydrogen or methyl.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 31 wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium or potassium.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 31 wherein R' is hydrogen or 4-methyl.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 33 wherein R' is hydrogen.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 34 wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium or potassium.
Claim 39
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 33 wherein R' is 4-methyl.
Claim 40
Dependent Claim
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A compound according to claim 36 wherein each M is hydrogen, lithium, sodium or potassium.