Patent ID: 8703372

Claim:
An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising: a conductive support; a charge-generating layer disposed on the support; and a charge-transporting layer disposed on the charge-generating layer, wherein the charge-generating layer comprises: a charge-generating substance, and a compound represented by the following formula (1); and wherein, R 1 to R 8 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a carboxyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an aryloxycarbonyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted acyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkyl group, an unsubstituted or substituted alkoxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted aryloxy group, an unsubstituted or substituted amino group, a morpholinyl group, a piperidino group, or a piperazino group, and at least one of R 1 to R 8 is a morpholinyl group, a piperidino group, or a piperazino group.