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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1998
Toru Yashiro, Kanagawa, JP;
Masatoshi Taniguchi, Kyoto-fu, JP;
Toshiro Narizuka, Kyoto-fu, JP;
Hiroaki Tomita, Kyoto-fu, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yamada Chemical Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A phthalocyanine compound of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein FIGS. 1 to 16 around the phthalocyanine skeleton indicate the positions of carbon atoms in each benzene ring thereof; an oxygen atom is bonded to the carbon atom with position 1 or 4, to the carbon atom with position 5 or 8, to the carbon atom with position 9 or 12, and to the carbon atom with position 13 or 16; R.sup.1 is a fluorine-atom substituted alkyl group; R.sup.2 is an unsubstituted phenyl group or an alkyl-group-substituted phenyl group; R.sup.3 is an unsubstituted alkyl group, a fluorine-atom substituted alkyl group or a hydrogen atom; and M represents Zn, Cu or Ni.