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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2015
Dic Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Maiko Kitade, Kita-adachi-gun, JP;
Yukie Uemura, Takaishi, JP;
Toshihisa Kimura, Kita-adachi-gun, JP;
Hisakazu Tanaka, Takaishi, JP;
Yasuo Oji, Takaishi, JP;
Nobuhiro Oe, Takaishi, JP;
DIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A water-based ink for inkjet recording contains a pigment, water, organic solvents, at least one compound selected from urea compounds, and a binder resin. The organic solvents include at least (1) a water-soluble organic solvent having a boiling point of from 100° C. to 200° C. inclusive and a vapor pressure at 20° C. of 0.5 hPa or more, (2) propylene glycol, and (3) glycerin, diglycerin, and/or a derivative thereof serving as an organic solvent. Preferably, the water-based ink further contains a polymer (A) serving as a pigment dispersant. The polymer (A) has an anionic group and has a solubility in water of 0.1 g/100 mL or more, a number average molecular weight within the range of 1,000 to 6,000, and an acid value within the range of 40 to 190 mg KOH/g.