US3770440A - Spectrally sensitized photographic silver halide emulsion - Google Patents

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US3770440A
US3770440A US00149276A US3770440DA US3770440A US 3770440 A US3770440 A US 3770440A US 00149276 A US00149276 A US 00149276A US 3770440D A US3770440D A US 3770440DA US 3770440 A US3770440 A US 3770440A
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    • C09DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09BORGANIC DYES OR CLOSELY-RELATED COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING DYES, e.g. PIGMENTS; MORDANTS; LAKES
    • C09B23/00Methine or polymethine dyes, e.g. cyanine dyes
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    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03CPHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIALS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES; PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES, e.g. CINE, X-RAY, COLOUR, STEREO-PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSES; AUXILIARY PROCESSES IN PHOTOGRAPHY
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    • G03C1/06Silver halide emulsions; Preparation thereof; Physical treatment thereof; Incorporation of additives therein with non-macromolecular additives
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  • Z represents an atomic group necessary to complete a benzene ring, the hydrogen atom'of which may be substituted; R and R -each represent a member 6 Claims, 1 Drawing Figure PATENTEDNUV 6 I975 B F F U I 8 E I D /DYE STUFF l0 WAVELENGTH (my) INVENTORS AKIRA SATO KEISUKE SHIBA MASANAO HINATA Q axnq Tiffani? 0m,
  • the above mentioned object of the invention can be accomplished by incorporating a new sensitizing dye represented by the following general formula (I) or (II) in a silver halide emulsion.
  • Z represents an atomic group necessary for forming a benzene ring, the hydrogen atom of which may be substituted for by conventional substituents for benzimidazolo cyanine dyes.
  • substituents in this case are those well known for benzimidazolocarbocyanines, such as halogen atoms, e.g.
  • R and R represent the same or different alkyl groups, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl and n-butyl groups, and substituted alkyl groups conventionally used as nitrogen substituents in benzimidazolo cyanine dyes, except a sulfoalkyl group, such as hydroxy alkyl (e.g. B-hydroxyethyl, -y-hydroxypropyl), acetoxyalkyl (e.g. B-acetoxyethyl, 'y-acetoxypropyl) carboxyalkyl (e.g.
  • hydroxy alkyl e.g. B-hydroxyethyl, -y-hydroxypropyl
  • acetoxyalkyl e.g. B-acetoxyethyl, 'y-acetoxypropyl
  • carboxyalkyl e.g.
  • fl-carbamoylethyl 'y-carbamoyl-propyl, B-carbamoylbutyl, fl-N-ethylcarbamoylethyb, y-N-ethylcarbamoylpropyl, B-N-methylcarbarnoylbutyl), sulfamoylalkyl (e.g. 'y-sulfamoylpropyl, 8-sulfamoylbutyl), aminosulfonylalkyl (e.g.
  • A represents aryl groups, such as a phenyl group, a methoxyphenyl, a tolyl or a chlorophenyl group.
  • X represents an acid anion, such as a chloride, bromide, iodide, thiocyanate, perchlorate, benzenesulfonate, p-toluene-sulfonate, niethylsulfate or ethylsulfate ion.
  • the feature of the sensitizing dyes of this invention resides in the fact that they are limited by general formulas (I) or (II) to a tetramethinehemicyanine or tetramethinehemicyanine base having a benzimidazole nucleus which tends to form a .l-aggregate.
  • these dyes are effective for raising the spectral sensitivity in the orthoregion.
  • tetramethinehemicyanines or tetramethinehemicyanine bases having benzothiazole, benzoselenazole or benzoxazole nucleus mentioned in U.S. Pat. Nos. 2,369,509 and 2,369,509 are difficult to form the J-aggregate and have a low spectral sensitivity.
  • the sensitizing dyes represented by general formula (II) are obtainable by treating the sensitizing dye (I) with an aqueous akaline solution and removing the I-IX.
  • the acetanilide intermediate is dissolved in methanol and then mixed with 4N caustic soda and with water to deposit a crystal which is then filtered, washed with water and recrystallized from methanol to obtain 1.5 g of Dye 3melting at 274C.
  • the sensitizing dyes used in this invention are capable of spectrally sensitizing a silver halide photographic emulsion, and in particular, effectively enlarging the light-sensitive region of a gelatino-silver halide photographic emulsion. They can also sensitize other photographic emulsions containing a hydrophilic colloid besides gelatin. Illustrative of these are agar colloidion, cellulose derivatives, polyvinyl alcohol or a natural hydrophilic resin.
  • various silver salts such as mixed silver halides, such a s silver iodobromide, silver chlorobromide, a silver chloroiodobromide, and silver bromide.
  • the sensitizing dye may be added to a photographic emulsion in a conventional manner.
  • the sensitizing dye is dissolved in a suitable solvent, such as methanol and added to an emulsion in the form of a solution.
  • a suitable solvent such as methanol
  • the quantity of the sensitizing dye to be incorporated in the emulsion may be varied within a wide range of 5-200 mg per 1 kg of the emulsion according to the desired effect.
  • sensitizing dyes as well as commonly used additives, such as sensitizers, stabilizers, color tone regulators, hardeners, surfactants, fog inhibitors, plasticizers, development accelerators, color couplers, fluorescent whitening agents and ultraviolet ray absorbers.
  • the photographic emulsion of this invention may be coated in a conventional manner onto a suitable support member, such as glass, a cellulose derivative film, a synthetic resin film, baryta paper, a resin laminated paper or synthetic paper.
  • a suitable support member such as glass, a cellulose derivative film, a synthetic resin film, baryta paper, a resin laminated paper or synthetic paper.
  • a photographic silver halide emulsion was prepared by adding the following sensitizing dye of this invention to a gelatino-silver iodobromide emulsion (AgI AgBr 6 mols 94 mols) or gelatino-silver chlorobromide emulsion (AgBr AgCl 40 mols 60 mols).
  • This emulsion was coated onto a cellulose triacetate film base, dried, exposed to a light source of daylight color of 64 luxes (corresponding to 5,400K) through a Fuji No. 3 Filter (yellow filter) and then developed.
  • the spectral sensitivity is a specific sensitivity when the spectral sensitivity of the sensitizing dye B is 100 when exposed using a Fuji No. 3 Filter (yellow filter).
  • the chemical structural formulas of the sensitizing dyes used for the comparison are as follows:
  • FIG. 1 shows spectrograms of the sensitizing dye 10, a typical example of the new sensitizing dyes according to this invention, (solid line) and the dye B for comparison (broken line) It will be understood from the drawing that the sensitizing dye of this invention forms a J-aggregate. This is a very excellent attribute as disclosed earlier.
  • Z represents an atomic group necessary to complete a benzene ring, which may be substituted or unsubstituted, said substituents being selected from the group consisting of halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonyl, sulfamoyl, al-
  • R and R each represents a member selected from the group consisting of the same or a different alkyl group and a substituted alkyl group selected from the group consisting of hydroxyalkyl, acetoxyalkyl, carboxyalkyl, cyanoalkyl, carbamoylalkyl, sulfamoylalkyl, aminosulfonylalkyl, allyl and aralkyl;
  • A represents an aryl group, and X represents an acid anion.
  • the photographic silver halide emulsion of claim 1 wherein the sensitizing dye is selected from the group consisting of Dye 1 Calls l CHzCHzCI-Iz UN 5.

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EP1750173A1 (en) 2005-08-04 2007-02-07 Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Silver halide photosensitive material and packaged body containing the same

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US2553989A (en) * 1947-03-14 1951-05-22 Gevaert Photo Prod Nv Hemicyanine dyestuffs
US3490910A (en) * 1968-02-02 1970-01-20 Gaf Corp Silver halide emulsions sensitized with cyanine dyes containing a tetrahydrobenzo-benzoxazole nucleus

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