JP2011184493A - Azo dye - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a monoazo cation dye which has the characteristics of high clarity and color development and is excellent in fastness such as heat resistance, and to provide a dye composition using the dye. <P>SOLUTION: There are provided the monoazo cation dye represented by formula (1) (wherein, R<SB>1</SB>is alkyl or aryl; R<SB>2</SB>and R<SB>3</SB>are each alkyl or the like; X is a tristrifluoromethane sulfonyl methide anion or the like), and the oily or an aqueous dye composition containing the dye. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a novel monoazo cationic dye.

  The monoazo cation dye represented by the following formula (1) is used as a red or yellow color material in a wide range of applications such as various paints, water-based inks, oil-based inks, ink-jet inks, color filters, and dyes. In general, the characteristics required of a color material vary depending on the application, but it is particularly strongly required that the colored material is robust against light, heat, and the like.

  Patent Document 1 discloses a monoazo cation dye having tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide and bistrifluoromethanesulfonylimide anion as anion components, but the monoazo cation dye has insufficient fastness such as heat resistance. .

Japanese Patent Application No. 2010-006377

  An object of the present invention is to provide a novel azo cation dye excellent in fastness such as light resistance, heat resistance, moist heat resistance and water resistance, and a dye composition using the dye.

  As a result of intensive studies to solve the problems as described above, the present inventors have found that monoazo cation dyes having a specific structure have drastically improved fastness such as heat resistance compared to conventional ones. As a result, the present invention has been completed.

（一般式（１）においてＲ_１は水素原子、アルキル基またはアリール基を表し、Ｒ_２及びＲ_３はそれぞれ独立に水素原子またはアルキル基を表し、Ｒ_４及びＲ_５はそれぞれ独立に置換基を表す。ベンゼン環Ａが有する置換基Ｒは水素原子、ハロゲン原子またはアルキル基を表す。Ｘはビストリフルオロメタンスルホニルイミドアニオンまたはトリストリフルオロメタンスルホニルメチドアニオンを表す）、
（２）Ｘがトリストリフルオロメタンスルホニルメチドアニオンである事を特徴とする（１）に記載のモノアゾカチオン染料、
（３）（１）又は（２）に記載のモノアゾカチオン染料と少なくとも１種以上の油性溶媒を含有する油性染料組成物、
（４）（１）又は（２）に記載のモノアゾカチオン染料及び水を含有する水性染料組成物、
に関する。 That is, the present invention
(1) a monoazo cation dye of the following general formula (1),

(In General Formula (1), R ₁ represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group, R ₂ and R ₃ each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, and R ₄ and R ₅ each independently represents a substituent. The substituent R of the benzene ring A represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or an alkyl group, X represents a bistrifluoromethanesulfonylimide anion or a tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide anion),
(2) The monoazo cation dye according to (1), wherein X is a tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide anion,
(3) An oily dye composition containing the monoazo cationic dye according to (1) or (2) and at least one oily solvent,
(4) An aqueous dye composition containing the monoazo cationic dye according to (1) or (2) and water,
About.

  When the monoazo cation dye of the present invention is formed into an oily or aqueous dye composition and processed into a dye-colored product, the monoazo cationic dye exhibits characteristics superior in fastness to conventional products. That is, the monoazo cationic dye of the present invention can be suitably used for a dye-colored product, and can be applied to a wide range of uses such as a color filter and an ink jet ink.

  The monoazo cationic dye of the present invention is represented by the general formula (1).

  In the general formula (1), X represents a bistrifluoromethanesulfonylimide anion or a tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide anion, and among them, a tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide anion is preferable.

In the general formula (1), R ₁ represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group.

As the aryl group in R ₁ of the general formula (1), for example, an aromatic hydrocarbon residue such as a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, an anthryl group, a phenanthryl group, a pyrenyl group, a benzopyrenyl group; a pyridyl group, a pyrazyl group, a pyrimidyl group, Examples thereof include aromatic heterocyclic residues such as quinolyl group, isoquinolyl group, pyrrolyl group, indolenyl group, imidazolyl group, carbazolyl group, thienyl group, and furyl group, and the phenyl group is particularly preferable.

In R ₁ of the general formula (1), the aryl group may further have a substituent, and the substituent is not particularly limited. For example, a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, an isopropyl group, a butyl group, alkyl groups such as t-butyl and pentyl groups; halogen atoms such as fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine; methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, butoxy, t-butoxy and hexyloxy Alkoxy group; hydroxyalkyl group such as hydroxyethyl group, hydroxypropyl group; alkoxyalkyl group such as methoxyethyl group, ethoxyethyl group, ethoxypropyl group, butoxyethyl group; hydroxyalkoxy group such as 2-hydroxyethoxy group; Alkoxyalkoxy groups such as methoxyethoxy group and 2-ethoxyethoxy group; 2-sulfo Examples include an ethyl group, a carboxyethyl group, a cyanoethyl group, and a sulfonic acid group.

Examples of the alkyl group in R ₁ of the general formula (1) include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, an isobutyl group, a pentyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a hexyl group, and a cyclohexyl group. These alkyl groups may have a substituent, for example, hydroxyethyl group, hydroxypropyl group, hydroxybutyl group, 2-sulfoethyl group, carboxyethyl group, cyanoethyl group, methoxyethyl group, ethoxyethyl group, butoxyethyl group. , A trifluoromethyl group, a pentafluoroethyl group, a carbamoyl group, a carboxyl group and the like, and an unsubstituted methyl group or an ethyl group is particularly preferable.

In the general formula (1), R ₂ and R ₃ each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.

Examples of the alkyl group in R ₂ and R ₃ in the general formula (1) include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, an isobutyl group, a pentyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a hexyl group, and a cyclohexyl group. These alkyl groups may have a substituent, for example, hydroxyethyl group, hydroxypropyl group, hydroxybutyl group, 2-sulfoethyl group, carboxyethyl group, cyanoethyl group, methoxyethyl group, ethoxyethyl group, butoxyethyl group. Trifluoromethyl group, pentafluoroethyl group, carbamoylmethyl group, carboxymethyl group and the like.

  In the general formula (1), the benzene ring A may be further substituted with a halogen atom or an alkyl group.

  Of the substituent R possessed by the benzene ring A of the general formula (1), examples of the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, and an iodine atom.

Among the substituent R possessed by the benzene ring A of the general formula (1), examples of the alkyl group include the same alkyl groups as those in R ₂ and R ₃ .

In the general formula (1), R ₄ and R ₅ each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.

Examples of the substituent in R ₄ and R ₅ in the general formula (1) include an aliphatic group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, an acyl group, an acyloxy group, an acylamino group, an aliphatic oxy group, an aryloxy group, and a heterocyclic ring. Oxy group, aliphatic oxycarbonyl group, aryloxycarbonyl group, heterocyclic oxycarbonyl group, carbamoyl group, aliphatic sulfonyl group, arylsulfonyl group, heterocyclic sulfonyl group, aliphatic sulfonyloxy group, arylsulfonyloxy group, heterocyclic ring Sulfonyloxy group, sulfamoyl group, aliphatic sulfonamido group, arylsulfonamido group, heterocyclic sulfonamido group, amino group, aliphatic amino group, arylamino group, heterocyclic amino group, aliphatic oxycarbonylamino group, aryloxy Carbonylamino group, heterocyclic oxy Carbonylamino group, aliphatic sulfinyl group, arylsulfinyl group, aliphatic thio group, arylthio group, hydroxy group, cyano group, sulfo group, carboxyl group, aliphatic oxyamino group, aryloxyamino group, carbamoylamino group, sulfa Examples include a moylamino group, a halogen atom, a sulfamoylcarbamoyl group, a carbamoylsulfamoyl group, a dialiphatic oxyphosphinyl group, and a diaryloxyphosphinyl group.

  The monoazo cationic dye of the present invention can be synthesized by, for example, a known method described in Patent Document 1. Moreover, it can also synthesize | combine by purchasing the commercial item whose X is a chlorine anion etc., adding a corresponding salt or acid, and carrying out salt exchange.

  When synthesizing the monoazo cation dye of the present invention by salt exchange, for example, a dye in which X is a chlorine anion is reacted with a reaction solvent (for example, water, methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, acetone, N, N-dimethylformamide (hereinafter referred to as “a”). And a water-soluble polar solvent such as N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (hereinafter abbreviated as NMP), and these solvents may be used alone or in combination. The acid is added in an amount of about 0.5 to 3 equivalents, stirred at a predetermined temperature (for example, 0 ° C. to 100 ° C.), can be easily synthesized, and the precipitated crystals are obtained by filtration.

  Although the specific example shown by the said Formula (1) is shown in the following Table 1 and Table 2, this invention is not limited to these.

［表２］

[Table 1]

[Table 2]

  The monoazo cationic dye of the present invention is used as an oil-based dye composition or an aqueous dye composition in various paints, water-based inks, oil-based inks, inkjet inks, and color filter coloring compositions. The oil-based dye composition and the aqueous dye composition are used for materials to be colored such as plain paper, coated paper, plastic film, and plastic substrate. Examples of a method for applying the dye composition of the present invention to a material to be colored include various printing methods such as offset printing, letterpress printing, flexographic printing, and ink jet printing, and coating methods using a spin coater, a roll coater, and the like.

  The oily or aqueous dye composition of the present invention contains the monoazo cationic dye of the present invention and an oil-soluble organic solvent in the case of an oily dye composition and an aqueous medium in the case of an aqueous dye. In the oily or aqueous dye composition of the present invention, the monoazo cationic dye of the present invention is preferably contained in an amount of 0.2 to 40% by mass, more preferably 0.5 to 20% by mass. In the oily or aqueous dye composition of the present invention, a colorant other than the general formula (1) may be added as necessary for the purpose of adjusting the hue. Examples of colorants that can be added include water-soluble dyes such as acid dyes, reactive dyes, direct dyes, cationic dyes, and basic dyes, oil-soluble dyes such as disperse dyes and solvent dyes, organic pigments, and carbon black. And added in a dissolved or dispersed state in a solvent.

  The aqueous dye composition of the present invention can be prepared by dispersing the monoazo cation dye of formula (1) in an aqueous medium. Examples of the aqueous medium include water or a water-soluble organic solvent. Examples of the water-soluble organic solvent include methanol, ethanol, propanol, isopropanol, butanol, isobutanol, t-butanol, pentanol, benzyl alcohol, and the like; ethylene ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, propylene glycol, polyethylene Polyhydric alcohols such as glycol, polypropylene glycol, glycerin, trimethylolpropane, 1,3-pentanediol, 1,5-pentanediol; ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol monomethyl ether, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, Triethylene glycol monoethyl ether, triethylene glycol monobutyl ether Ether, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether of glycol derivatives; ethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, amines morpholine; 2-pyrrolidone, NMP, 1,3-dimethyl - imidazolidinone, and the like.

  The oil-based dye composition of the present invention can be prepared by dissolving or dispersing the monoazo cation dye of the formula (1) in at least one oil-soluble organic solvent. Examples of the oil-soluble organic solvent used include alcohols such as ethanol, pentanol, octanol, cyclohexanol, benzyl alcohol, and tetrafluoropropanol; ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, propylene glycol mono Glycol derivatives such as ethyl ether, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether, dipropylene glycol monoethyl ether, triethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol diacetate, ethylene glycol diacetate, propylene glycol diacetate; ketones such as methyl ethyl ketone and cyclohexanone; Butyl phenyl ether, benzyl ether, hex Ethers such as ether; Esters such as ethyl acetate, butyl acetate, ethyl benzoate, butyl benzoate, ethyl laurate, butyl laurate; polar organics such as acetonitrile, DMF, dimethyl sulfoxide, sulfolane, NMP, 2-pyrrolidone A solvent etc. are mentioned, These solvents may be used independently and may mix and use 2 or more types.

  Dispersants used in oil dye compositions include sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, sodium laurate, formalin condensate of naphthalene sulfonic acid, formalin condensate of alkyl naphthalene sulfonic acid, formalin condensate of creosote oil sulfonic acid, poly Known anionic surfactants such as ammonium salts of oxyethylene alkyl ether sulfates, ammonium of polyoxyethylene alkyl phenyl ether sulfates, polyoxyalkyl ether phosphate esters, vinyl naphthalene derivatives, fats of α, β-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids Aromatic alcohol esters, etc., styrene, styrene derivatives, acrylic acid, acrylic acid derivatives, methacrylic acid, methacrylic acid derivatives, maleic acid, maleic acid derivatives, maleic anhydride, maleic anhydride A block copolymer consisting of at least two monomers selected from inic acid derivatives, itaconic acid, itaconic acid derivatives, fumaric acid, fumaric acid derivatives, etc., or a random copolymer, or a high salt thereof. A molecular dispersant etc. are mentioned, It is preferable to use between 10-100 mass% with respect to the pigment | dye compound which disperse | distributes 1 or more of these. In addition to these dispersants, known nonionic surfactants such as polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters, polyoxyethylene alkyl ethers, polyoxyethylene alkyl phenyl ethers, copolymers of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, and silicones A known acetylene-based antifoaming agent can be added at the time of pigment dispersion and / or after the pigment dispersion.

  Examples of the method for dispersing the pigment into the fine particles include a method using a sand mill (bead mill), a roll mill, a ball mill, a paint shaker, an ultrasonic disperser, a microfluidizer, and the like. Among these, a sand mill (bead mill) is preferable. In the grinding of pigments in sand mills (bead mills), it is preferable to use beads with small diameters and to treat them under conditions that increase the grinding efficiency by increasing the filling rate of beads. It is preferable to remove the elementary particles by separation or the like. The dye composition of the present invention may contain a surface adjusting agent, preservative, antifungal agent, pH adjusting agent and the like as other additives. As surface conditioning agents, polysiloxane or polydimethylsiloxane surfactants, and as antiseptic and mildewproofing agents, sodium dehydroacetate, sodium benzoate, sodium pyridinethione-1-oxide, zinc pyridinethione-1-oxide 1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one, amine salts of 1-benzisothiazolin-3-one, etc., as pH adjusters, alkali hydroxides such as sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, lithium hydroxide, Tertiary amines such as triethanolamine, diethanolamine, dimethylethanolamine, diethylethanolamine and the like can be mentioned, and each can be added as necessary.

  In addition, in the oily or aqueous dye composition of the present invention, a polyamide system, a polyurethane system, or a polyester system that is compatible with the medium in the composition within a necessary range for the purpose of improving the fixability of the pigment to the object to be colored. It is preferable to contain an epoxy or polyacrylic resin. Further, for the purpose of improving the fixability, a monomer, oligomer, polymerization initiator or the like having an ethylenically unsaturated group may be contained within a necessary range. The oily or aqueous dye composition of the present invention can be prepared by dissolving or dispersing and mixing the above components in a solvent.

  EXAMPLES Hereinafter, although an Example demonstrates this invention concretely, this invention is not limited to these Examples. In Examples, “part” means “part by mass” unless otherwise specified. In addition, evaluation of wet heat resistance, water resistance and the like was evaluated by measuring the chromaticity (L value, a value, b value) of the dyed colored body with a spectrophotometer “trade name UV-3150 manufactured by Shimadzu Corporation”.

Example 1 (Synthesis of Compound No. 1 in Table 1)
In a 100 ml beaker, 1 part of an azo dye of the following formula (100) and 20 parts of water were charged and stirred at room temperature for 1 hour. A solution prepared by dissolving 1 part of a cesium salt of tristrifluoromethanesulfonium methide in 2 parts of DMF was added dropwise thereto and stirred for 3 hours. The precipitated dye was collected by filtration, washed with water and dried to obtain 0.8 part of a dye (monoazo cation dye of the present invention). Maximum absorption wavelength: 517 nm (cyclohexanone)

Example 2
Preparation of oil-based dye composition and dye-colored body In a 500 ml four-necked flask, 160 g of propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, 6.6 g of methacrylic acid, 30 g of cyclohexyl methacrylate, 6 g of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, α, α′-azobis (isobutyrate) (Nitrile) 2 g was charged, nitrogen gas was allowed to flow into the flask for 30 minutes with stirring, and the temperature was raised to 80 ° C. as it was. The mixture was stirred at 80 to 85 ° C. for 4 hours. After completion of the reaction, the mixture was cooled to room temperature to obtain a colorless transparent and uniform liquid, that is, a copolymer solution. The polystyrene-reduced weight average molecular weight was 12000, and the acid value was 100.
Compound No. 1 obtained in Example 1 above was obtained by adding 0.8 part of the obtained copolymer to 1 part of propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate. 1,0.025 part was dissolved and the oil-based dye composition was created. The obtained oily dye composition was spin-coated on a glass substrate and dried at 200 ° C. for 20 minutes to prepare a dye-colored product.

  In addition, the comparative example 1 in each following table | surface is an evaluation result of the dye coloring body produced similarly using the monoazo cation dye of the following formula (101) (Example 1 of patent document 1).

Heat resistance test The dyed colored product obtained by the above method was left in an oven at 200 ° C for 3 hours. The dye-colored product before and after the test was measured with a spectrophotometer for the L value, a value, and b value as standard light using a C light source and a viewing angle of 2 degrees, and the color difference was determined from the following formula. In addition, it shows that it is excellent in fastness, so that there is so little change of a hue that a color difference is small.
Color difference = [(L value before test−L value after test) ² + (a value before test−a value after test) ² + (b value before test−b value after test) ² ] ^1/2
The measured values and color difference of the colorimetry in the heat and humidity resistance test are shown in the following table.

Compound No. The color measurement results of 1 are shown in Table 3 below.
Table 3
L value a value b value Before test 80.44 38.20 0.19
After test 80.87 37.75 -0.05
Difference before and after test -0.43 0.45 0.24

The color measurement results of Comparative Example 1 are shown in Table 4 below.
Table 4
L value a value b value Before test 97.59 -9.29 31.39
After the test 97.63-8.80 29.81
Difference before and after test -0.04 1.58 1.58

From Table 3 and Table 4 above, Compound No. The results of determining the color difference of 1 and Comparative Example 1 are shown in Table 5 below.
Table 5
Color difference compound no. 1 0.51
Comparative Example 1 1.65

As apparent from the above results, the color difference before and after the test of the dye-colored body of Comparative Example 1 was 1.65, whereas the dye-colored body of the present invention showed a color difference of 0.51 and a value of 1/3 or less, It can be seen that the heat resistance is extremely excellent.
As described above, the monoazo cation dye represented by the formula (1) of the present invention and the dye-colored product thereof have excellent heat resistance and high fastness, and the monoazo cation dye of the present invention is used for color filters. It became clear that the industrial value such as ink and ink for inkjet was widened.

Claims (4)

Monoazo cationic dye of the following general formula (1)

(In General Formula (1), R ₁ represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group, R ₂ and R ₃ each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, and R ₄ and R ₅ each independently represents a substituent. The substituent R of the benzene ring A represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or an alkyl group, and X represents a bistrifluoromethanesulfonylimide anion or a tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide anion). The monoazo cation dye according to claim 1, wherein X is a tristrifluoromethanesulfonylmethide anion. An oily dye composition comprising the monoazo cation dye according to claim 1 or 2 and at least one oily solvent. An aqueous dye composition comprising the monoazo cationic dye according to claim 1 or 2 and water.