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EP 0226849 B1 19910814 - PROCESS FOR FORMING COLOR IMAGE

Title (en)

PROCESS FOR FORMING COLOR IMAGE

Publication

EP 0226849 B1 19910814 (EN)

Application

EP 86116345 A 19861125

Priority

  • JP 24271286 A 19861013
  • JP 26412585 A 19851125

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0226849A2] A process for forming a color image is disclosed, comprising developing a silver halide photographic material using a developer containing an aromatic primary amine in the presence of at least one couplers represented by the following formulae (I) and (II): <CHEM> wherein R1 represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heterocyclic group; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent group; and X represents a hydrogen atom or a coupling split-off group: <CHEM> wherein R1 and X have the same meanings as in the formula (I), respectively; and R'2 represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, or a heterocyclic thio group. According to the process of the invention, sensitivity, gradation (gamma) and color density of the developed image are improved.

IPC 1-7

G03C 7/26; G03C 7/38

IPC 8 full level

G03C 7/305 (2006.01); G03C 7/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G03C 7/30529 (2013.01); G03C 7/3835 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0226849 A2 19870701; EP 0226849 A3 19880907; EP 0226849 B1 19910814; DE 3680887 D1 19910919

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 86116345 A 19861125; DE 3680887 T 19861125