Developer Chemicals and its Function

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Reducing agent; produces shades of gray rapidly

Reducing agent; produces black tones slowly

Developing agent

  • Phenidone

  • Hydroquinone

  • Elon & Metol

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Helps swell gelatin' produces alkalinity; controls pH

Activator/ Buffer

  • Sodium Carbonate

  • Sodium Hydroxide

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Antifog agent; protects unexposed crystals from chemical "attack

Restrainer

  • Potassium Bromide

  • Potassium Iodide

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Control oxidation; maintains balance among developer components

Preservatives

Sodium Sulfate

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Control emulsion swelling and enhance archival quality

Hardener

Glutaraldehyde

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Removes metallic impurities; stabilize development agent

Sequestering Agent

Chelates

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Dissolves chemicals for use

Solvent

Water