[pure-silver] Re: ddx vs d76

  • From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:29:27 -0800

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryuji Suzuki" <rs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 2:06 PM
Subject: [pure-silver] Re: ddx vs d76


> From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: ddx vs d76
> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:03:46 -0800
>
>>    DDX is a liquid concentrate version of Ilford 
>> Microphen,
>> which is a Phenidone version of D-76. In comparison to 
>> D-76
>> it yields slightly coarser grain and slightly higher film
>> speed.
>
> AFAIK, this is not the case.  Ilfotec DD-X has lower pH 
> than
> Microphen.  D-76 is finer grained than Microphen, but I'm 
> not sure
> about DD-X v. D-76. I didn't use them for quite some time.
> --
> Ryuji Suzuki
> "Keep a good head and always carry a light camera."
>
   The MSDS for DDX at 1+4  gives the pH only for the 
concentrate. That is 8.7. The ingredients of the current 
MSDS show it contains Dimezone-S. The current MSDS for 
Microphen shows the pH as 8.65.

---
Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles, CA, USA
dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


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