Claims
- 1. A composition comprising molding or fiber grade condensation polymer having copolymerized therein a total of from 1.0 to about 5,000 ppm of at least one reactive compound selected from those of the formulae ##STR619## wherein each A is selected from the following radicals: ##STR620## wherein: R and R' are selected from hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, alkyl, alkoxy, phenyl, phenoxy, alkylthio, and arylthio; n is 0, 1, 2;
- R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are selected from hydrogen; cycloalkyl; cycloalkyl substituted with one or two of alkyl, --OH, alkoxy, halogen, or hydroxy substituted alkyl; phenyl; phenyl substituted with alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, alkanoylamino, carboxy, cyano, or alkoxycarbonyl; straight or branched lower alkenyl; straight or branched alkyl of 1-8 carbons and such alkyl substituted with the following: hydroxy; halogen; cyano; succinimido; hydroxysuccinimido; acyloxysuccinimido; glutarimido; phenylcarbamoyloxy; phthalimido; 4-carboxyphthalimido; phthalimidino; 2-pyrrolidono; cyclohexyl; phenyl; phenyl substituted with alkyl, alkoxy, halogen, hydroxy alkanoylamino, carboxy, cyano, or alkoxycarbonyl; alkylsulfamoyl; vinylsulfonyl; acrylamido; sulfamyl; benzoylsulfonicimido; alkylsulfonamido; phenylsulfonamido; alkoxycarbonylamino; alkylcarbamoyloxy; alkoxycarbonyl; alkoxycarbonyloxy; alkenylcarbonylamino; groups of the formula ##STR621## wherein Y is --NH--, ##STR622## --O--, --S--, or --CH.sub.2 O--; --S--R.sub.14 ; SO.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SR.sub.14 ; wherein R.sub.14 is alkyl, phenyl, phenyl substituted with halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkanoylamino, cyano, or alkoxycarbonyl; pyridyl; pyrimidinyl; benzoxazolyl; benzimidazolyl; benzothiazolyl; radicals of the formulae ##STR623## --OXR.sub.16 ; --NHXR.sub.16 ; --X--R.sub.16 ; --CONR.sub.15 R.sub.15 ; and --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.15 R.sub.15 ; wherein R.sub.15 is selected from H, aryl, alkyl, and alkyl substituted with halogen, --OH, phenoxy, aryl, --CN, cycloalkyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylthio, alkanoyloxy, or alkoxy; X is --CO--, --COO--, or --SO.sub.2 --; R.sub.16 is selected from alkyl and alkyl substituted with halogen, hydroxy, phenoxy, aryl, cyano, cycloalkyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylthio, alkanoyloxy, and alkoxy; and when X is --CO--, R.sub.16 also can be hydrogen, amino, alkenyl, alkylamino, dialkylamino, arylamino, aryl, or furyl; alkoxy; alkoxy substituted with hydroxy, cyano, alkanoyloxy, or alkoxy; phenoxy; phenoxy substituted with one or more of alkyl, carboxy, alkoxy, carbalkoxy, or halogen; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 can be a single combined group such as pentamethylene, tetramethylene, ethyleneoxyethylene, ethylene sulfonylethylene, or ##STR624## which, with the nitrogen to which it is attached, forms a ring; R.sub.17 is alkyl, aryl, or cycloalkyl;
- R.sub.3 is alkylene, arylene, aralkylene, alkyleneoxy, or alkyleneoxyalkylene;
- Z is a direct single bond, OCO, O, S, SO.sub.2, R.sub.17 SO.sub.2 N.dbd., ##STR625## arylene, or alkylene; R.sub.4, R.sub.5, and R.sub.6 are each selected from hydrogen and alkyl;
- R.sub.7 is carboxy, carbalkoxy, or (R).sub.n ;
- R.sub.10 is hydrogen, alkyl, and aryl;
- R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are each selected from hydrogen and substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, aryl, or cycloalkyl;
- R.sub.11 and R.sub.12 are each selected from hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxyl, or acyloxy;
- B represents the atoms necessary to complete a five or six membered ring and is selected from ##STR626## each P and Q are selected from cyano, carbalkoxy, carbaryloxy, carbaralkyloxy, carbamyl, carboxy, N-alkylcarbamyl, N-alkyl-N-arylcarbamyl, N,N-dialkylcarbamyl, N-arylcarbamyl, N-cyclohexylcarbamyl, aryl, 2-benzoxazolyl, 2-benzothiazolyl, 2-benzimidazolyl, 1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl, 1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl, SO.sub.2 alkyl, SO.sub.2 aryl, and acyl, or P and Q may be combined as ##STR627## wherein R.sub.17 is defined above and R.sub.18 is CN, COOH, CO.sub.2 alkyl, carbamyl, or N-alkylcarbamyl;
- wherein at least one of A, P, and Q for each dye molecule must be or bear a condensable group selected from carboxy, carbalkoxy, carbaryloxy, N-alkylcarbamyloxy, acyloxy, chlorocarbonyl, carbamyloxy, N-(alkyl).sub.2 carbamyloxy, amino, alkylamino, hydroxyl, N-phenylcarbamyloxy, cyclohexanoyloxy, and carbocyclohexyloxy; and
- wherein in the above definitions, each alkyl, aryl, or cycloalkyl moiety or portion of a group or radical may be substituted where appropriate with hydroxyl, acyloxy, alkyl, cyano, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, alkoxy, or aryl, aryloxy, or cycloalkyl; said compounds having one or more methine units, absorbing in the range of from about 350 nm to about 650 nm, are nonextractable from said polymer and are stable under the polymer processing conditions.
- 2. The composition of claim 1 wherein the polymer is linear, thermoplastic, and has an I.V. of about 0.4 to about 1.2.
- 3. The composition of claim 2 wherein the polymer is polyester in which the acid moiety comprises at least 50 mol % terephthalic acid residue, and the diol moiety comprises at least 50 mol % ethylene glycol or 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol residue, or mixtures thereof.
- 4. The composition of claim 2 wherein the polymer is polyester in which the diol moiety is the residue of one or more of ethylene glycol, 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,2-cyclohexanediol, 1,4-cyclohexanediol, 1,2-cyclohexanedimethanol, 1,3-cyclohexanedimethanol, X,8-bis(hydroxymethyl)tricyclo[5.2.1.0]-decane wherein X represents 3, 4, or 5, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, or tripropylene glycol, and in which the acid moiety is the residue of one or more acids selected from terephthalic, isophthalic, 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic, 1,3-cyclohexanedicarboxylic, succinic, glutaric, adipic acid, or 1,12-dodecanedioic.
- 5. The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactive compound has the formula ##STR628##
- 6. The composition of claim 5 wherein A has the formula ##STR629##
- 7. The composition of claim 6 wherein:
- R is H, alkyl, halogen or alkoxy; and
- R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each selected from H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl substituted with one or more of alkyl, OH, CN, alkoxy, carbalkoxy or alkanoyloxy, and alkyl substituted with one or more of OH, CN, alkanoyloxy, carbalkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, halogen, succinimido or carbamyl.
- 8. The composition of claim 1 wherein A has the formula ##STR630##
- 9. The composition of claim 8 wherein:
- R is H, alkyl, halogen or alkoxy;
- R.sub.1 is selected from H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl substituted with one or more of alkyl, OH, CN, alkoxy, carbalkoxy or alkanoyloxy, and alkyl substituted with one or more of OH, CN, alkanoyloxy, carbalkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, halogen, succinimido or carbamyl; and
- R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are each H or alkyl.
- 10. The composition of claim 1 wherein A has the formula ##STR631##
- 11. The composition of claim 10 wherein
- R and R' are each selected from H, alkyl, halogen and alkoxy; and
- R.sub.1 is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl substituted with one or more of alkyl, OH, CN, alkoxy, carbalkoxy or alkanoyloxy, and alkyl substituted with one or more of OH, CN, alkanoyloxy, carbalkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, halogen, succinimido or carbamyl.
- 12. The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactive compound has the formula ##STR632##
- 13. The composition of claim 12 wherein
- each R is H, alkyl, halogen or alkoxy;
- each R.sub.1 is H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl substituted with one or more of alkyl, OH, CN, alkoxy, carbalkoxy or alkanoyloxy, and alkyl substituted with one or more of OH, CN, alkanoyloxy, carbalkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, halogen, succinimido or carbamyl; and
- Z is a direct bond, O, S, SO.sub.2, ##STR633##
- 14. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the condensable group is one or more of carboxy, carbalkoxy or hydroxy.
- 15. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the reactive compound is ##STR634##
- 16. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the reactive compound is ##STR635##
- 17. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the reactive compound is ##STR636##
- 18. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the reactive compound is ##STR637##
- 19. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the reactive compound is ##STR638##
- 20. The composition of any of claims 1-4 wherein the reactive compound is ##STR639##
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 702,106, filed Feb. 15, 1985.
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