The Sunrise Era of Dyestuffs-(Part-IV)! Dyes discovered since 1886-1889.(In chronological order of Dyes discovery).

After Sir William Perkin discovered the 1st Synthetic Dye in the year 1856 Mauvine, led to Domino

type discoveries of new dyes one after the another. New dyes were discovered every month somewhere

in Britain, Germany, France. The companies were in race to announce their new discoveries of dyes.
Pioneers of Dyes in 19th Century : Ciba, Geigy, Sandoz in Switzerland. BASF, Heocst, Bayer in Germany!

The dyestuffs discovered between the year 1886-1889 are listed below:

1886 Cochineal Scarlet P. S.
1886 Congo Corinth G.
1886 Hessian Bordeaux.
1886 Hessian Violet.
1886 Brilliant Yellow.
1886 Methylene Green.
1886 Gentianine.
1887 Direct Brilliant Orange AR.
1887 Rhodamine B.
1888 Patent Blue V.N.
1888 Patent Blue A.
1888 Naphthylamine Black D.
1888 Jet Black R.
1888 Fast Acid Violet B.
1888 Nile Blue A.
1889 Isorubin.
1889 Azofuchsine G.
1889 Diamond Black F.
1889 Diamine Violet N.
1889 Diamine Fast Red F.
1889 Diamine Brown M.
1889 Cyclamine.

For 1860s discovered dyes, see previous page… link: 1860s
For 1870s discovered dyes, see next page… link: 1870s

For 1880-85 discovered dyes, see next page… link: 1885

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