Abstract:
The present invention provides an asphalt composition containing an asphalt and a polyester, the polyester being a polycondensate of a polyethylene terephthalate, an alcohol, and a carboxylic acid compound, the polyethylene terephthalate having a value of [(a quantity of heat absorbed in a DSC measurement)−(a quantity of heat generated in a DSC measurement)] of 5 J/g or more and 30 J/g or less and having an intrinsic viscosity (IV) of 0.6 or more and 1.05 or less.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an asphalt composition containing asphalt and a polyester, wherein the polyester includes an alcohol component-derived structural unit including an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A and an alkylene glycol compound having 3 or more carbon atoms (exclusive of the alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A).
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a toner for electrophotography including core-shell particles each including a core containing a amorphous composite resin (A) which contains a segment (A1) formed of a polyester resin and a segment (A2) formed of a styrene-containing addition polymer as a constitutional unit thereof and a shell containing a amorphous resin (B) obtained by polycondensing an alcohol component containing an aliphatic diol having 2 to 6 carbon atoms with a carboxylic acid component.
Abstract:
An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for producing a binder resin, from which a toner having excellent low-temperature fusing property, roller release properties, and pulverization properties, is obtained, a binder resin, and a toner for development of electrostatic images including the binder resin.An embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for producing a binder resin including the following steps (1) and (2): step (1): mixing an aromatic alcohol including an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A and fumaric acid; and step (2): further adding a carboxylic acid to the mixture obtained in the step (1) and mixing until a softening point of the binder resin in the system falls within the predetermined range, wherein in the molecular weight distribution measured by gel permeation chromatography, the binder resin includes 40% or more of components having a molecular weight of 10,000 or more and has a peak top of molecular weight distribution within a range of 7,500 or more and 10,000 or less.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a toner for electrophotography which is excellent in low-temperature fusing ability and heat-resistant storage property as well as charging stability under high-temperature and high-humidity conditions and smear resistance (rubbing fixability), and a process for producing the toner. The toner for electrophotography according to the present invention includes core-shell particles each including a core containing a amorphous resin (A) obtained by polycondensing an alcohol component containing an aliphatic diol having 2 to 6 carbon atoms with a carboxylic acid component and a shell containing a amorphous composite resin (B) which contains a segment (B1) formed of a polyester resin and a segment (B2) formed of a styrene-containing addition polymer as a constitutional unit thereof.
Abstract:
The present invention provides an asphalt composition obtained by blending an asphalt and an addition polymerization-type polymer, the addition polymerization-type polymer having a hydroxyl value of 10 mgKOH/g or more and 60 mgKOH/g or less and having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 2,500 or more and 70,000 or less.
Abstract:
A resin dispersion for dye receiving layer of a thermal transfer image-receiving sheet, including a polyester resin particle and an aqueous medium. The polyester resin particle includes a polyester resin that is a polycondensate of an alcohol component including at least one of a propylene oxide adduct of 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane and an ethylene oxide adduct of 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane, and a carboxylic acid component including an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid compound having a carbon number of 6 or more and 10 or less. A molar ratio of the propylene oxide adduct of 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane to the ethylene oxide adduct of 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane in the alcohol component is 0/100 or more and 40/60 or less. A molar ratio of the ethylene oxide adduct of 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane to the aliphatic dicarboxylic acid compound having a carbon number of 6 or more and 10 or less is 2.1 or more and 15 or less.
Abstract:
The present invention provides an asphalt modifier composed of a crystalline polyester that has a structural unit derived from an alcohol component containing a linear aliphatic alcohol and a structural unit derived from a carboxylic acid component, the crystalline polyester having a melting point of 65° C. or higher and 160° C. or lower.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention are concerned with a method for producing a binder resin composition, from which a toner having excellent low-temperature fusing property, heat-resistant storage stability, durability, and image density is obtained, a binder resin composition, and a toner for development of electrostatic images including the binder resin composition.Embodiments according to the present invention are concerned with the following [1] to [3]. [1] A method for producing a binder resin composition including the following steps (1) and (2): step (1): mixing an aromatic alcohol A1 including an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A and at least one carboxylic acid compound selected from fumaric acid and maleic acid; and step (2): further adding an aromatic alcohol A2 including an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A to the mixture obtained in the step (1) and mixing, wherein the binder resin composition includes a polyester resin having an acid value of 14 mgKOH/g or more and 30 mgKOH/g or less, and a total content of fumaric acid and maleic acid is 700 ppm by mass or less relative to the binder resin composition; and in the steps (1) and (2), a total amount of fumaric acid and maleic acid is 95 parts by mol or more and 105 parts by mol or less on the basis of 100 parts by mol of a total amount of the aromatic alcohol A1 and the aromatic alcohol A2. [2] A toner for development of electrostatic images, including the binder resin composition obtained by the production method as set forth in [1]. [3] A binder resin composition including a polyester resin that is a polycondensate of an alcohol component including an alkylene oxide adduct of bisphenol A and a carboxylic acid component including at least one carboxylic acid compound selected from fumaric acid and maleic acid, wherein the polyester resin has an acid value of 14 mgKOH/g or more and 30 mgKOH/g or less, and in the binder resin composition, a total content of fumaric acid and maleic acid is 700 ppm by mass or less relative to the binder resin composition, and a total amount of fumaric acid and maleic acid is 95 parts by mol or more and 105 parts by mol or less on the basis of 100 parts by mol of a total amount of the alcohol component.
Abstract:
A method for producing a toner for electrostatic image development, including the steps of (1) polycondensing an alcohol component, a carboxylic acid component, and polyethylene terephthalate to provide an amorphous polyester; and (2) subjecting the amorphous polyester obtained in the step (1) and components containing a crystalline polyester in an amount of from 0.3 to 2.5 times the mass of the components derived from the polyethylene terephthalate in the amorphous polyester to a process for producing a toner. The toner for electrostatic image development obtained by the method of the present invention is suitably used in development or the like of latent images formed in, for example, an electrophotographic method, an electrostatic recording method, an electrostatic printing method, or the like.