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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2001
Ralf Glausch, Muehltal, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a pearl luster pigment on the basis of a platelet-shaped substrate coated with metal oxides and a top layer which is located on the metal oxide layer and can possess a multilayer structure, comprising a first layer, containing a hydroxide or oxide hydrate of the elements aluminum or silicon, a second layer, containing at least one hydroxide or oxide hydrate of the elements aluminum, silicon, cerium or zirconium, with the exception of the hydroxide or oxide hydrate which forms the first layer, and a third layer, containing at least one organic hydrophobic coupling agent. The present invention also relates to a preparation process and the use of pigments in paints, inks, plastics, coatings and cosmetics.