Shashinyoshikisogenzoyaku

摘要

Photographic dye developing agents represented by the following formula (I): IMAGE (I) wherein A represents an anthraquinone dye moiety, X represents a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group, at least one of A and X contains an o-dihydroxyphenyl group or a p-dihydroxyphenyl group as a dye developing agent moiety, n is an integer of 1 to 4, and COY represents a group which is released from the nitrogen atom at a pH of above 9.