Chemistry and Applications of Leuco Dyes (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1997)Paperback - Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 1997, 23 March 2013

Contributions by scientists working in international laboratories provide the novice researcher with synthetic data and high-technology applications of leuco dyes. Covering leuco dye classes that exhibit reasonable stability, the book discusses photochromic materials that have wide-ranging applications in memory technology, leuco dyes for color photography, and a special class of dyes formulated by reduction instead of the oxidation process.