Chemical Classification
By the nature of their chromophore, dyes are divided into:
- Category:Acridine dyes, derivates of acridine
- Category:Anthraquinone dyes, derivates of anthraquinone
- Arylmethane dyes
- Category:Diarylmethane dyes, based on diphenyl methane
- Category:Triarylmethane dyes, derivates of triphenyl methane
- Category:Azo dyes, based on -N=N- azo structure
- Diazonium dyes, based on diazonium salts
- Nitro dyes, based on a -NO2 nitro functional group
- Nitroso dyes, based on a -N=O nitroso functional group
- Phthalocyanine dyes, derivatives of phthalocyanine
- Quinone-imine dyes, derivativees of quinone
- Category:Azin dyes
- Category:Eurhodin dyes
- Category:Safranin dyes, derivates of safranin
- Indamins
- Category:Indophenol dyes, derivates of indophenol
- Category:Oxazin dyes, derivates of oxazin
- Oxazone dyes, derivates of oxazone
- Category:Thiazin dyes, derivatives of thiazin
- Category:Azin dyes
- Category:Thiazole dyes, derivatives of thiazole
- Xanthene dyes, derived from xanthene
- Fluorene dyes, derivatives of fluorene
- Pyronin dyes
- Category:Fluorone dyes, based on fluorone
- Category:Rhodamine dyes, derivatives of rhodamine
- Fluorene dyes, derivatives of fluorene
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