From: Claudio Bonavolta <claudio@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [pure-silver] My daughter is 4 years old, so is my Xtol ... Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 23:59:52 +0200 > what are the normal causes, except oxydation, for a developer (and > an ascorbate-based developer) to go bad ? Heat, light, especially UV. Keep developers in cool, dark place. Incidentally, speaking of 2,4 disubstituted benzophenone (from the dichroic fog thread), this agent is commonly added to cosmetic products to block UV during storage, to improve the packaging design while securing keeping property. Whether adding it to XTOL is beneficial? Maybe. ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.