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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1999
Tohru Kobayashi, Hiratsuka, JP;
Yoko Aoki, Hiratsuka, JP;
Mamoru Yamada, Hiratsuka, JP;
Yoshimasa Matsushima, Hiratsuka, JP;
Hiroshi Sugiyama, Hiratsuka, JP;
Toshimitsu Hagiwara, Hiratsuka, JP;
Hajime Suzuki, Kofu, JP;
Takasago International Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a charge transfer material which is highly soluble in a binder resin, does not precipitates crystals and produces no pinhole and also disclosed is an electrophotographic photoreceptor comprising the charge transfer material which comprises a butadiene compound represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, respectively represent a lower alkyl group having 1-4 carbon atoms or a phenyl group or benzyl group which may have a substituent and R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, which may be the same or different, respectively represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a lower alkoxy group having 1-4 carbon atoms or a halogen atom; and a butadiene compound represented by the general formula (II): ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are the same as above, and the content of the butadiene compound of the formula (I) is at least 60% by weight based on the total amount by weight of the butadiene compounds of the formulae (I) and (II).