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US3649280A
US3649280A US780232A US3649280DA US3649280A US 3649280 A US3649280 A US 3649280A US 780232 A US780232 A US 780232A US 3649280D A US3649280D A US 3649280DA US 3649280 A US3649280 A US 3649280A
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  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursor which is a reaction product of an acidic silver halide developing agent, such as ascorbic acid or a hydroxy tetronic acid, with a labile organic base, such as urea, an amide or guanidine, is useful in photographic elements and/or compositions in dry processing. These developing agent precursors are activated by heat and/or alkali.
  • This invention relates to developing agent precursors and to photographic systems containing such precursors.
  • this invention relates to photographic elements, compositions and processes, especially dry processes, employing developing agent precursors which are activated by heat and/or alkali.
  • developing agent precursors are produced by the reaction of an acidic developing agent, such as ascorbic acid, with a labile organic base, e.g., a nitrogen base, such as urea or guanidine.
  • an exposed photographic element comprising a support having at least one photographic silver halide layer
  • a developing bath containing a silver halide developing agent normally contain a developing agent, a preservative, such as sodium sulfite, a development activator, such as alkali, to activate the developing agent, and can also contain other materials, such as sodium bromide as a restrainer, antifoggants, etc.
  • Acidic materials such as ascorbic acid, gallic acid and the like have been employed as photographic silver halide developing agents.
  • the employment of such acids as silver halide developing agents in photographic coatings such as silver halide emulsions can result in unstable photographic elements that in many cases can not be suitably stored and lose desired sensitometric properties.
  • an object of the present invention to provide improved photographic elements, compositions and processes employing developing agent precursors which are reaction products of acidic developing agents with labile organic nitrogen bases providing desired sensitometric properties and storage stability.
  • Another object is to provide photographic emulsions containing improved developing agent precursors which are reaction products of acidic developing agents and labile organic nitrogen bases.
  • a stable, thermolabile photographic developing agent precursor suitable for incorporation into photographic elements, which is the reaction product of (A) an acidic silver halide developing agent, especially (a) an ascorbic acid and/or hydroxytetronic acid developing agent, and/or (b) a polyhydroxybenzene developing agent containing a carboxyl and/or sulfonic acid group, with (B) a labile organic base, such as urea, an amide or guanidine, provides improved stability, desired sensitometric properties, and is especially suitable in dry processing.
  • A an acidic silver halide developing agent, especially (a) an ascorbic acid and/or hydroxytetronic acid developing agent, and/or (b) a polyhydroxybenzene developing agent containing a carboxyl and/or sulfonic acid group
  • B a labile organic base, such as urea, an amide or guanidine
  • the developing agent precursors of the invention are normally utilized in photographic elements contiguous to a photographic silver salt for image development by treatment of the photographic element with heat and/or alkali, e.g., ammonia fumes,
  • the photographic elements of the invention containing the developing agent precursors are suitable for dry processing as well as wet processing.
  • thermolabile developing agent precursors can be employed in the practice of the invention.
  • These ther molabile developing agent precursors can be prepared by reacting an acidic silver halide developing agent with a thermolabile organic base.
  • the acidic silver halide developing agent is dissolved in a suitable solvent, such as water or an alcohol, including methanol, ethanol, ethylene glycol, ethyl acetate, or mixtures thereof and the labile organic base, which can, but need not, be in solution is mixed with the corresponding acidic silver halide developing agent composition.
  • the reactants are typically mixed in stoichiometric concentrations, but concentrations outside these can be employed if desired.
  • the resulting mixture is stirred, typically under ambient conditions of temperature and pressure and then allowed to stand until reaction completion, such as about 30 minutes to an hour or more.
  • reaction completion such as about 30 minutes to an hour or more.
  • the resulting reaction product is a semisolid precipitate.
  • This can be separated or recovered employing common methods of separation, e.g., filtration and recrystallization.
  • the precipitate can be filtered and washed with ethyl acetate or other suitable organic solvent.
  • the described reaction mixture can be heated if desired, e.g., to a temperature of about 50 C. to about C., but the temperature is normally maintained below that at which the labile organic base is evolved from the reaction mixture.
  • reaction product is not fully understood. It is believed that the resulting product is an addition product or a complex.
  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursors are prepared in a composition suitable for preparation of a layer of an element, typically a photographic element.
  • reaction product of an acidic silver halide developing agent with a labile organic base can be prepared in situ in a silver halide photographic emulsion if desired.
  • the thermolabile photographic developing agent precursors are normally not recovered.
  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursors employed in the practice of the invention can be prepared em ploying a wide range of acidic silver halide developing agents.
  • Suitable acidic silver halide developing agents include:
  • R and R are the same'or different, and each is carboxy, i.e., -COOH, a sulfonic acid group, e.g., SO -,H, hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, e.g., chlorine, bromine or iodine, or alkyl containing one to five cirhon atoms, i.e., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl and pentyl; wherein at least one of R, and R is carboxy or a sulfonic acid group;
  • phenolic developing agents of the formula: (III) OH aiid R are asdesci'ibed; wherein at least one of R, and R is carboxy or a sulfonic acid group; and/or E. phenolic developing agents of the formula:
  • R,, R R R and R are the same or different, and each is hydrogen, hydroxy, carboxy, a sulfonic acid group, or an amino group, i.e., NH,,, NHR,, or
  • thermolabile organic bases especially labile organic nitrogen bases
  • thermolabile developing agent precursors employed in the prac' tice of the invention can be employed in preparing the thermolabile developing agent precursors employed in the prac' tice of the invention.
  • labile organic nitrogen bases can be employed in preparing the thermolabile developing agent precursors employed in the prac' tice of the invention.
  • Y is N, SH, H, or O and wherein Z, is hydrogen, alkyl containing one to five carbon atoms, as described, or amino as described.
  • Suitable labile organic bases include, for example, urea, formamide, acetamide, isobutyramide, guanidine and N- methylurea.
  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursors employed in the practice of the invention include, for example, the reaction products of:
  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursors can be employed in any suitable location in a photographic system. They are typically employed in one or more layers of a photographic element. Accordingly, one embodiment of the invention comprises an element comprising a support and a thermolabile photographic developing agent precursor which is the reaction product of an acidic silver halide developing agent with a labile organic base.
  • the described developing agent precursor can be employed in various layers of an element, e.g., in a photographic silver salt emulsion layer, an overcoat layer, a layer under the emulsion layer, a baryta layer, an antihalation layer or any layer which provides the desired developing action upon the heating of the developing agent precursor.
  • an element especially a photographic element, can comprise a support and a ther molabile photographic developing agent precursor which is the reaction product of ascorbic acid with urea, an amide, as described, or guanidine.
  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursors can be employed in a photographic composition, such as a photographic emulsion.
  • a further embodiment of the invention accordingly comprises a photographic composition comprising a photographic silver salt and a thermolabile photographic developing agent precursor which is the reaction product of an acidic silver halide developing agent with a labile organic base.
  • the described developing agent precursors employed in the practice of the invention can be used in a wide range of photo graphic emulsions. These are useful in developing and/or incorporation in X-ray or other nonspectrally sensitized emulsions, or with orthochromatic, panchromatic, infrared and other emulsions. They can also be employed with or in photographic emulsions containing spectral sensitizing dyes, such as described in US. Pat. Nos. 2,526,632 of Brooker and White issued Oct. 24, 1950 and US Pat. No. 2,503,776 of Sprague issued Apr. 11, 1950. Spectral sensitizers which can be used include cyanines, merocyanines, styryls and hemicyanines.
  • photographic salts especially photographic silver salts, can be used in the practice of the inventionv
  • photographic silver halides such as silver iodide, silver bromide, silver chloride, as well as mixed halides, such as silver bromiodide, silver chloroiodide, and the like,
  • the described developing agent precursors can be incorporated in photographic emulsions or layers of photographic eiements using well-known techniques in the photographic art. For example, they can be dissolved in a suitable solvent and added as such or they can be added in the form of a dispersion. Techniques of this type are described, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 2,322,027 of Jelley et al. issued June 15, 1943; and US. Pat. No. 2,801,171 of Fierke et al. issued July 30, I957.
  • Coatings are suitable on a wide variety of supports.
  • Suitable supports include those generally employed for photographic elements, such as various films including cellulose acetate films, cellulose nitrate films, polyethylene terephthalate films, or other polyester films, polycarbonate films and related films or resinous materials; as well as papers, such as paper supports coated with resinous materials, e.g., coated with polyethylene, polypropylene and/or ethylene butene copolymers; glass; metal, and the like.
  • the supports or layers coated on them can contain fluorescent brightening agents, such as stilbenes, benzothiazoles and benzoxazoles.
  • the photographic elements according to the invention typically contain one or more layers comprising any of the known binding materials suitable for photographic purposes.
  • binding materials include natural and synthetic binding materials generally employed for this purpose, for example, gelatin, colloidal albumin, water-soluble vinyl polymers, such as monoand polysaccharides, cellulose derivatives, proteins, water-soluble polyacrylamides, polyvinylpyrrolidone, and the like, as well as mixtures of such binding agents.
  • binding materials can also contain water-insoluble polymers, such as vinyl polymers, including polymers of acrylates and methacrylates.
  • the elements can also contain stripping layers and/or antistatic layers.
  • Photographic emulsions employed in the practice of the invention can be chemically sensitized using any of the known procedures employed in emulsion making, such as by digesting with natural active gelatin or various sulfur, selenium, noble metal and/or gold compounds, and/or with reducing agents, such as stannous salts, polyamines and the like.
  • the developing agent precursors of the invention can be employed in combination with any silver halide developing agent. These can be employed as the main developing agent, or as an auxiliary developing agent.
  • Suitable silver halide developing agents which can be employed in the practice of the invention include, for example, polyhydroxybenzenes, such as hydroquinone developing agents, e.g., hydroquinone, alkyl substituted hydroquinones such as tertiary butyl hydroquinone, methylhydroquinone and 2,5-dimethylhydroquinone; catechol and pyrogallol; chloro substituted hydroquinones such as chlorohydroquinone or dichlorohydroquinone; alkoxy substituted hydroquinones, such as methoxyhydroquinone or ethoxyhydroquinone; aminophenol developing agents such as 2,4-diaminophenols, e.g., 2,4-diamino-6-methylphenol, and methylaminophenols; hydroxylamines, such as
  • the described developing agent precursors are typically employed in one or more layers of a photographic element which, after exposure, is treated with a suitable activator, e.g., heat and/or alkali. This is normally carried out by treatment of the photographic element by heating or by contact with ammonia fumes and/or heat. Development according to the practice of the invention can be carried out in the presence or absence of alkali and/0r alkali-generating materials. Accordingly, a photographic element of the invention is highly suitable for use in a dry processing system. It may, however, be employed in so-called wet processing systems where the described photographic element is contacted with a suitable activator, such as an aqueous alkaline solution, such as an alkaline solution of an alkali metal hydroxide or carbonate.
  • a suitable activator such as an aqueous alkaline solution, such as an alkaline solution of an alkali metal hydroxide or carbonate.
  • another embodiment of the invention comprises a method of developing a latent image in a photographic element comprising a support, an exposed photographic silver salt and a thermolabile developing agent precursor which is the reaction product of an acidic silver halide developing agent with a labile organic base comprising heating the element to a temperature at which the organic base of the developing agent precursor is liberated from the developing agent precursor.
  • the described developing agent precursors are stable and substantially inert in photographic elements at temperatures which prevail during conventional storage and use of photographic products. However, at temperatures above about C., preferably above about C., e.g., about 150 C. to about 250 C., the acidic developing agent precursors release the described labile organic base to effect development of the exposed areas of the photographic silver salt.
  • Heating according to the invention can be carried out employing any suitable heating means, such as by contacting the photographic element with heated rollers or plates, infrared lamps or other heating means.
  • the time for developing a desired image can vary depending on several factors, such as the desired image, the particular components of the photographic element, the specific developing agent precursor employed in the practice of the invention and the like. Generally, however, heating a photo graphic element according to the invention for about l second to about a minute or more is suitable.
  • Suitable antifoggants include organic antifoggants, such as benzotriazole, benzimidazole, 2- mercaptobenzimidazole, and mercaptoazole antifoggants.
  • An inorganic antifoggant such as potassium bromide, potassium iodide and/or sodium bromide, can be employed if desired.
  • a suitable concentration of antifoggant can vary depending on the factors described, but usually a concentration of less than about 2 percent by weight of antifoggant, e.g., 0.01 to 2 percent by weight is suitable.
  • developing agent precursors When the described developing agent precursors are employed in photographic elements, they can be employed in a wide range of concentrations. Normally, concentrations of about 0.25 to about 4.0 moles of developing agent precursor per mole of silver present in the photographic element is suitable.
  • heat-activatable developers can be employed in the practice of the invention in the described photographic elements and compositions.
  • a heat-activatable developer can be prepared by reacting a para methylaminophenol developing agent with a sulfite or bisulfite compound, such as sodium sulfite and/or sodium bisulfite, to form a reaction product.
  • a sulfite or bisulfite compound such as sodium sulfite and/or sodium bisulfite
  • EXAMPLE I EXAMPLE 2 This example illustrates preparation of a photographic element according to the invention.
  • a paper support containing a baryta coating is coated with a layer 0.004 inches thick of the following composition:
  • Gelatin aqueous solution containing 5% by weight gelatin
  • Silver chloride emulsion containing l24 g. gelatin and l mole of silver in each 2.5 kilograms of emulsion Ascorbic acid-urea reaction product (as prepared in Example I
  • the resulting photographic coating is dried. using forced warm air at a temperature of about 25 C.
  • EXAMPLE 3 This example illustrates processing an exposed photographic element according to the invention.
  • a strip of the photographic element prepared as described in Example 2 is sensitometrically exposed.
  • the resulting latent image is developed, employing a dry process by contacting the side of the photographic element opposite the photographic coating with a heated block at a temperature of about 160 C. for a period of 30 seconds. A brown image is obtained.
  • a photographic element is prepared as described in Example 2, with the exception that 1.76 grams of ascorbic acid is employed in place of the ascorbic-acid-urea reaction product.
  • a strip of the resulting photographic element is sensitometrically exposed and dry processed in the same manner described in Example 3.
  • a faint brown image is obtained which is barely discernible and unsatisfactory for use compared with the image produced in Example 3
  • the presence of ascorbic acid alone produces a photographic coating which is unstable to light and increases the difficulty of stabilizing the undeveloped silver salts.
  • EXAMPLE 5 A photographic element as described in Example 2 is sen sitometrically exposed and treated with ammonia fumes for a period of 120 seconds at room temperature. A warm black developed image of good density is produced.
  • EXAMPLE 6 A reaction product of 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid with urea
  • EXAMPLE 7 The reaction product of l-amino-2- hydroxynaphthalene-o-sulfonic acid with urea
  • EXAMPLE 8 The reaction product of ascorbic acid with formamide
  • EXAMPLE 9 The reaction product of 1-amino-2- hydroxynaphthalene-(i-sulfonic acid with formamide.
  • EXAMPLE 10 This illustrates preparation of an ascorbic-acid-guanidine reaction product useful in practice of the invention.
  • EXAMPLE 1 l This illustrates preparation and processing a photographic element of the invention.
  • a photographic composition is prepared by mixing the following components:
  • This composition is coated 0.004 inches thick on a paper support and dried.
  • the resulting photographic paper is sensitometrically exposed and the latent image developed by placing the paper on a heated plate for 5 seconds at a temperature of 200 C.
  • a brown image is produced.
  • the difference between the maximum and minimum density areas is 1.0.
  • the described developing agent precursors employed in the practice of the invention can be employed in combination with suitable fixing and/or stabilizing agents, such as isothiourea derivatives as described in US. Pat. No. 3,220.839 ofHerz and Kalenda issued Nov. 30, 1965.
  • the described developing agent precursors can also be employed with developing components which are the reaction product of an alkaline developing agent with a fugitive acid compound, such as the reaction product of cyanoacetic acid with N-methyl-paraaminophenol; oxalic acid with N-methyL paraminophenol; and/or malonic acid with N-methylparaaminophenol.
  • a fugitive acid compound such as the reaction product of cyanoacetic acid with N-methyl-paraaminophenol; oxalic acid with N-methyL paraminophenol; and/or malonic acid with N-methylparaaminophenol.
  • thermola bile photographic developing agent precursor which is a reaction product of an ascorbic acid or hydroxytetronic acid developing agent or a polyhydroxybenzene developing agent containing a carboxyl or sulfonic acid group with an amide or guanidine.
  • thermolabile developing agent precursor which is a reaction product of ascorbic acid with an amide or guanidine.
  • thermolabile photographic developing agent precursor which is a reaction product of ascorbic acid with an amide or guanidine.
  • a photographic composition as in claim 4 comprising a photographic silver halide emulsion.

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