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Silver halide photosensitive material
Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1988-10-19
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Granted: 1990-07-03
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Expires: 2008-10-19
Abstract
Abstract A silver halide photosensitive material is described which comprises at least one layer of a silver halide emulsion layer provided on a base, wherein said at least one silver halide emulsion layer comprises at least one novel dye compound represented by general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z 1 and Z 2 are independently represents a sulfur atom or a selenium atom; R 1 and R 2 each independently represents an alkyl group, provided that at least one of R 1 or R 2 must represent a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, a heptyl group or an octyl group; V 1 , V 2 , V 3 , V 4 , V 5 , V 6 , V 7 and V 8 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an acyl group, an acyloxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a carboxy group, a cyano gorup, a hydroxy group, an amino group, an acylamino group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an alkysulfonyl group, a sulfonate group, or an aryl group, provided that adjacent groups represented by V 1 to V 8 can bond to each other via their carbom atoms to form a condensed ring; X represents a charged ion in equilibrium, and n is a value necessary to neutralize the electrical charge of said dye compound.
Inventors
- 👤 Takanori Hioki
- 👤 Naoto Ohshima
- 👤 Masaki Okazaki
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 17:44
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09B; C09B23/00; C09B23/0066; G; G03; G03C; G03C1/00; G03C1/005; G03C1/06; G03C1/08; G03C1/10; G03C1/12; G03C1/127
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim
235 words
A silver halide photosensitive material comprising at least one layer of a silver halide emulsion layer provided on a base, wherein said at least one silver halide emulsion layer comprises at least one dye compound represented by general formula (I): ##STR30## wherein Z 1 and Z 2 each independently represents a sulfur atom or a selenium atom; R 1 and R 2 each independently represents an alkyl group, provided that at least one of R 1 or R 2 must represent an unsubstituted alkyl group selected from the group consisting of a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, a heptyl group and an octyl group; V 1 , V 2 , V 3 , V 4 , V 5 , V 6 , V 7 and V 8 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an acyl group, an acyloxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a carboxy group, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, an amino group, an acylamino group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an alkylsulfonyl group, a sulfonate group, or an aryl group, provided that adjacent groups represented by V 1 to V 8 can bond to each other via their carbon atoms to form a condensed ring; X represents a charged ion in equilibrium, and n is a value necessary to neutralize the electrical charge of said dye compound.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
235 words
A silver halide photosensitive material comprising at least one layer of a silver halide emulsion layer provided on a base, wherein said at least one silver halide emulsion layer comprises at least one dye compound represented by general formula (I): ##STR30## wherein Z 1 and Z 2 each independently represents a sulfur atom or a selenium atom; R 1 and R 2 each independently represents an alkyl group, provided that at least one of R 1 or R 2 must represent an unsubstituted alkyl group selected from the group consisting of a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, a heptyl group and an octyl group; V 1 , V 2 , V 3 , V 4 , V 5 , V 6 , V 7 and V 8 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an acyl group, an acyloxy group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfamoyl group, a carboxy group, a cyano group, a hydroxy group, an amino group, an acylamino group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an alkylsulfonyl group, a sulfonate group, or an aryl group, provided that adjacent groups represented by V 1 to V 8 can bond to each other via their carbon atoms to form a condensed ring; X represents a charged ion in equilibrium, and n is a value necessary to neutralize the electrical charge of said dye compound.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
42 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 1, wherein said silver halide emulsion layer contains silver chloride or silver chlorobromide having 90 mol % or more of silver chloride content based on the total mols of silver halide in said layer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
39 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 1, wherein R 1 (R 2 ) represents C 1 to C 18 non-substituted alkyl group, and R 2 (R 1 ) represents C 4 to C 18 non-substituted alkyl group.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 1, wherein X represents an iodide ion and n is 1.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
48 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 1, wherein said compound represented by general formula (I) is contained in said at least one silver halide emulsion layer in an amount of from 1×10 -6 to 1×10 -3 mol per mol of silver halide contained in said emulsion.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
21 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 1, wherein said silver halide comprises silver chloride, silver chlorobromide or silver chlorobromoiodide.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
29 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 2, wherein said silver halide emulsion forms a silver bromide localized phase containing at least 20 mol % of silver bromide
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
41 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 7, wherein said silver halide emulsion contains iridium and a silver bromide localized phase which is formed by precipitating silver halide grains together with at least 50 mol % of all iridium added.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
41 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 8, wherein said silver halide emulsion contains iridium and a silver bromide localized phase which is formed by precipitating silver halide grains together with at least 80 mol % of all iridium added.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
35 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 9, wherein said silver halide emulsion contains iridium and a silver bromide localized phase which is formed by precipitating silver halide grains together with all iridium added.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
35 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 7, wherein said silver halide emulsion contains a silver bromide localized phase which is formed by adding a fine silver bromide grains or fine silver chlorobromide grains.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
38 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 8, wherein said silver halide emulsion contains a silver bromide localized phase which is formed by adding fine silver bromide grains on fine silver chlorobromide grains previously doped with iridium.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
124 words
A silver halide photosensitive material according to claim 1, wherein said silver halide emulsion contains a supersensitizing amount of a compound represented by formula (II): ##STR31## wherein D represents a residual aromatic group having a valence of 2; R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 each independently represents hydrogen atom, hydroxyl group, alkoxy group, aryloxy group, halogen atom, heterocyclic group, mercapto group, alkylthio group, arylthio group, heterocyclic thio group, amino group, alkylamino group, cyclohexylamino group, aralkylamino group or aryl group; Y 1 and Z 3 each independently represents --N═or --CH═, provided that at least one of Y 1 and Z 3 must represent --N═; and Y 2 and Z 4 are the same as Y 1 and Z 3 respectively.
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