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Cyanine dyes with chain sulfone substituent photographic materials comprising

US5695918A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1996
Grant dateDec 9, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03C1/20
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dye of the formula (I) below, and photographic elements having a light sensitive layer and which element contains such a dye: ##STR1## X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 each independently represent the atoms necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic nucleus; PA1 x and y are, independently, integers from 0 to 3 provided x+y is no greater than 4; PA1 p and q each independently represents 0 or 1, PA1 each L independently represents a methine group; PA1 R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each independently represents an alkyl group or an aryl group, and PA1 R.sub.3 represents an alkyl group, aryl group or heteroaryl group; PA1 W1 is a counterion as needed to balance the charge of the molecule.

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