摘要:
Disclosed herein is a process for the electro-reduction of aromatic acids comprising reducing an aromatic carboxylic acid electrolytically in an aqueous acidic solution (2) the use of a material of a low oxygen overvoltage as the anode (3) for oxygen generation, thereby producing the corresponding benzyl alcohol in high yield in a single electrolytic apparatus (1).
摘要:
Novel quinophthalone compounds, which are represented by the following formula (1):
R₁-R₅ each independently represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or a hydroxy, linear or branched alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, halogenated alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, amino, alkylamino, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonylamino, alkylcarbonyloxy or cyano group; R₆-R₁₇ each independently represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or a hydroxyl, alkyl, halogenated alkyl, alkoxy, nitro, amino, alkylamino, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, alkylcarbonyloxy or cyano group; m and n each stands . for 0 or 1; and A represents a substituent, are yellow orange dyestuffs suitable for polarizing films. Polarizing films containing at least one of the compounds in a hydrophobic resin are excellent in polarizing performance, heat-resistant dimensional stability, moist heat resistance and the like and are extremely useful for liquid crystal display devices.
摘要:
A phthalocyanine represented by the formula (1)
wherein each of R¹, R², R³ and R⁴ is independently an alkyl group substituted by 0 to 5 halogen atoms and having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group substituted by 0 to 5 halogen atoms and having 2 to 20 carbon atoms or an alkynyl group substituted by 0 to 5 halogen atoms and having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and at least one of R¹, R², R³ and R⁴ is substituted by the halogen atom; X is a halogen atom; each of k, ℓ, m and n is independently a value of from 0 to 3; each of o, p, q and r is independently a value of 0, 1 or 2, and all of them are not 0 simultaneously; each sum of k and o, ℓ and p, m and q, and n and r is independently in the range of from 0 to 4; Met is two hydrogen atoms, a divalent metal atom, a trivalent mono-substituted metal atom, a tetravalent di-substituted metal atom or an oxy-metal atom; an optical recording medium formed by adding this phthalocyanine to a recording layer; and a near infra-red absorbing agent comprising the phthalocyanine. The above-mentioned phthalocyanine can be used to provide the optical recording medium having excellent characteristics of reflectance, sensitivity, recording properties, stability to reproduction light, shelf stability and the like.
摘要:
The present invention provides a light-absorbing compound represented by the formula (I):
Dye-(OR¹)(OR²)(OR³) ··· (OR n ) (I)
wherein Dye is a light-absorbing compound residue having at least one aromatic ring; OR¹ to OR n are substituents on the aromatic ring, and are independently (a) substituted or unsubstituted saturated hydrocarbonoxy groups having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or (b) substituted or unsubstituted unsaturated hydrocarbonoxy groups having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and at least one of OR¹ to OR n is an unsaturated hydrocarbonoxy group; and n is a value of from 1 to 10. The present invention also provides an optical recording medium containing the above-mentioned light-absorbing compound in a recording layer.
摘要:
A process for producing m-phenoxybenzyl alcohol which comprises reacting chlorobenzene with m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol in the presence of a copper compound as a catalyst and a base, characterized in that chlorobenzene is added to a polar solvent having a higher boiling point than chlorobenzene, the amount of chlorobenzene being 0.05 to 4.0 times the weight of the polar solvent; at least one compound selected from alkali hydroxides, alkali carbonates and alkali bicarbonates is used as the base in an amount of 1.0 to 2.0 gram-equivalents per mole of m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol; and the reaction is carried out at a temperature of 140 to 200 °C while removing the generated water as an azeotrope with chlorobenzene.
摘要:
A process for producing m-phenoxybenzyl alcohol which comprises reacting chlorobenzene with m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol in the presence of a copper compound as a catalyst and a base, characterized in that chlorobenzene is added to a polar solvent having a higher boiling point than chlorobenzene, the amount of chlorobenzene being 0.05 to 4.0 times the weight of the polar solvent; at least one compound selected from alkali hydroxides, alkali carbonates and alkali bicarbonates is used as the base in an amount of 1.0 to 2.0 gram-equivalents per mole of m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol; and the reaction is carried out at a temperature of 140 to 200 °C while removing the generated water as an azeotrope with chlorobenzene.
摘要:
The present invention provides a polarizing film having high heat resistance and a high degree of polarization and excellent optical properties by dyeing a polymer film with a novel azo compound represented by the following formula (1) or (2):
wherein Y represents a group represented by the following formula (1a) or (1b):
For example, polyvinyl alcohol film was dyed with compound (B):
and stretched to produce a film with excellent polarising properties which were unimpaired after storage at 80° and 85% RH for 500h.
摘要:
A process for producing m-phenoxybenzyl alcohol by reacting chlorobenzene with m-hydroxybenzyl alcohol in the presence of a copper catalyst and a base, the process being characterized by using an alkylene glycol as a reaction solvent.