| Metric | Spoons and Ounces | ||||
| Water (125 deg. F) | 500 | ml. | 16 | oz. | |
| Metol (or "Elon") | 3 | gm. | 1 | teaspoon | |
| Sodium sulfite, anhydrous | 45 | gm. | 2 | tablespoons | |
| Hydroquinone | 12 | gm. |
1 1 |
tablespoon
plus teaspoon |
|
| Sodium carbonate, monohydrated | 80 | gm. |
4 1-1/4 |
tablespoons
plus teaspoon |
|
| Potassium bromide, anhydrous | 2 | gm. | 1/2 | teaspoon | |
| Cold water to make | 1 | liter | 1 | quart | |
Dilute 1 part D-72 to 2 parts water for use. This formula makes a print developer similar to Dektol. Be sure to mix chemicals in the order listed. Metol doesn't dissolve readily if other chemicals are already present.