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Photochromatic composition and photochromatic articles which contain it

US5180524A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1991
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/685
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photochromatic composition contains at least two photochromatic compounds, defined by the general formula: ##STR1## wherein the various substituents from R.sub.1 to R.sub.7 and X are as defined in the specification. In such a mixture, at least one photochromatic compound is defined by the general formula, wherein R.sub.7 represents a hydrogen atom, and at least one further compound is also defined by the general formula, wherein R.sub.7 represents an -NR.sub.8 R.sub.9, with R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 having the meaning as defined in the text.

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