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Modified pigments and process for preparing modified pigments

US6916367B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2003
Grant dateJul 12, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2002/88
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Processes for preparing modified pigments are described. In one embodiment, the process comprises the step of combining, in any order, a pigment having attached an electrophilic group and a thiol reagent comprising at least one —SH group and at least two ionic or ionizable groups. In a second embodiment, the process comprises the step of combining, in any order, a pigment having attached an electrophilic group and a thiopolymer comprising at least one —H group. Modified pigments are also described.

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