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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2019
Zeon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Nof Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
ZEON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
NOF CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a wax which is used in a toner, whereby the toner is excellent in low-temperature fixability and heat-resistant shelf stability, the glossiness is improved as compared with the prior art, and the generation of ultrafine particles and the bleeding of the wax are not likely to occur. The wax for toners, wherein the wax is an ester wax generated by esterification of a pentaerythritol and a monocarboxylic acid; wherein the monocarboxylic acid used for the esterification contains a behenic acid, an arachidic acid and a stearic acid; and wherein, with respect to 100% by mass of the monocarboxylic acid, a content ratio of the behenic acid is from 60% by mass to 80% by mass; a content ratio of the arachidic acid is from 5% by mass to 15% by mass; and a content ratio of the stearic acid is from 15% by mass to 25% by mass.