Photographic element and process employing active, stable benzotriazole-releasing DIR couplers
US5942381A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 24, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S430/158
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A photographic element comprising a silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a 1-phenyl-3-anilino-4-benzotriazolyl-5-pyrazolone magenta dye-forming DIR coupler of structure I: ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 is hydrogen, chlorine, fluorine or a methyl group; PA1 R.sub.2, R.sub.3, and R.sub.4 are individually selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, phenyl, alkoxy, phenoxy, alkylthio, carbonamido, sulfonamido, carbamoyl, alkoxycarbonyl and aryloxycarbonyl groups; PA1 R.sub.5 is hydrogen, bromine, chlorine, fluorine, or an alkyl group; PA1 R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, carbonamido, carbamoyl, sulfonamido, sulfamoyl, alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, alkylsulfoxyl, arylsulfoxyl, sulfonyloxy, alkoxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl, acyloxy, acyl, imido, trifluoromethyl and cyano groups, provided that at least one of R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 is not hydrogen; PA1 R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, phenyl, alkoxy, phenoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl, carbonamido sulfonamido, carbamoyl and carbamoyloxy groups, provided that at least one of…
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