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Squarylium compound in an electrophotographic element

US4707427A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1986
Grant dateNov 17, 1987
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G5/0618
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Novel squarylium compounds, a process for the production thereof as well as to a photoreceptor for electrophotography containing the squarylium compound are disclosed, said squarylium compounds being represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R is a straight-chain alkyl group having 2 or more carbon atoms or --C.sub.2 H.sub.4 X, wherein X is a hydroxyl group, a halogen atom or the group --OR.sub.1 wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group.

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