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Kodak Elon Developing Agent is made up of a combination of hydroquinone and p-menthylaminophenol sulfate. It is used as component in several developer formulas.
Kodak 1463066 Specs
Synonyms
Elon(Kodak) Metol(Agfa & others) Claritol or Veritol(Defender) Enol Genol Rhodol(DuPont)
Appearance
White to slightly yellowish powder
Uses
Developing agent (usually with hydroquininone), but sometimes by itself, as in Kodak D-23
Metol has low-fogging tendencies and responds well to the addition of bromide, giving a very clean-working developer without any staining of film or fingers.
Caution: Has a reputation of causing skin poisoning (a painful rash that looks and feels like poison oak). This poisoning usually occurs after being exposed to the substance over a period of years, but in some cases can happen even sooner. This can be prevented by wearing gloves.
