“…Typical of these are : [2,3], aqueous sodium hydroxide [4], aqueous media [5], a mixture of oleum. red phosphorus and sodium bromide [6] or bromine [7], followed by reduction (iii) nitration of the boric acid ester of 1 ,5 -dihydroxyanthraquinone, followed by bromination and reduction [8] (iv) replacement of the sulphonic acid groups in DNAR-2,6-disulphonic acid by bromine, followed by reduction [ 1,9] (v) bromination of DAAR-3-sulphonic acid, followed by desulphonation (vi) 'oxidative bromination' of 1,8-diaminoanthraquinone [ 111 or oxidation of 1 ,5-diamino-2,6-dibromoanthraquinone [ 121 (vii) tetra-bromination of 1,s-or 1,8-diaminoanthraquinones and hydrolysis of the a-bromo groups (viii) in situ bromination of the reduction product from 1 $-dihydroxy -4,5-din i t r o a n t h r aqu i no ne (di ni t r ochrvsazin, DNCZ). sulphuric acid…”