(19)
(11) EP 2 518 046 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
28.05.2014 Bulletin 2014/22

(43) Date of publication:
31.10.2012 Bulletin 2012/44

(21) Application number: 12178252.8

(22) Date of filing: 24.05.2005
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C07C 211/54(2006.01)
G03G 5/06(2006.01)
C07C 211/60(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE NL

(30) Priority: 25.05.2004 JP 2004154722

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
05743251.0 / 1752441

(71) Applicant: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd.
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 212-8588 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Abe, Katsumi
    Fukushima, 963-8802 (JP)
  • Takesue, Atsushi
    Fukushima, 963-8802 (JP)
  • Nagai, Shinya
    Fukushima, 963-8802 (JP)
  • Anzai, Mitsutoshi
    Tokyo 104-0028 (JP)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

 
Remarks:
This application was filed on 27-07-2012 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 62.
 


(54) P-Terphenyl compound and electrophotographic photoconductor using the same


(57) The present invention provides p-terphenyl compounds represented by the following general formula (1) and (2):



and an electrophotographic photoconductor containing the compound. According to the invention, a charge transporting agent having improved solubility in an organic solvent and an electrophotographic photoconductor excellent in drift mobility and having high sensitivity and high durability are provided.