The present invention relates to a novel compound and uses thereof, and more specifically, to a compound capable of labeling biomolecules (such as nucleic acids and proteins), a composition for labeling or detecting biomolecules containing the compound, a support for labeling or detecting biomolecules containing the compound, and a method of labeling or detecting biomolecules using the compound.

The present invention relates to a novel compound and uses thereof, and more specifically, to a compound capable of labeling biomolecules (such as nucleic acids and proteins), a composition for labeling or detecting biomolecules containing the compound, a support for labeling or detecting biomolecules containing the compound, and a method of labeling or detecting biomolecules using the compound.

Provided are a compound represented by any one of Formulae (1) to (3) (for example, the following compound), a coloring composition for dyeing or textile printing including the compound, an ink jet ink including the coloring composition for dyeing or textile printing, a method of printing on fabric, and a dyed or printed fabric, in which the color is excellent, the color optical density is high, and light fastness, water fastness, and chlorine fastness are excellent.

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Provided are a compound represented by any one of Formulae (1) to (3) (for example, the following compound), a coloring composition for dyeing or textile printing including the compound, an ink jet ink including the coloring composition for dyeing or textile printing, a method of printing on fabric, and a dyed or printed fabric, in which the color is excellent, the color optical density is high, and light fastness, water fastness, and chlorine fastness are excellent.

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