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Colorant compounds

US6998493B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2003
Grant dateFeb 14, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09B11/24
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of the formula wherein M is either (1) a metal ion having a positive charge of +p wherein p is an integer which is at least 2, said metal ion being capable of forming a compound with at least two chromogen moieties, or (2) a metal-containing moiety capable of forming a compound with at least two chromogen moieties, z is an integer representing the number of chromogen moieties associated with the metal and is at least 2, and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, a, b, c, d, Y, Q−, A, and CA are as defined herein.

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