Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
160 words
A metallic pigment composition comprising a metallic pigment and a phosphorus compound selected from the group consisting of a phosphite represented by the following formula (I); ##STR5## wherein R 1 , R 2 and R 3 , which are the same or different, represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, a halogen-substituted alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group or an alkanol group, and n is an integer of 2 to 4, and a phosphobetain represented by the following formula (II); ##STR6## wherein R 4 , R 5 , R 6 and R 7 , which are the same or different, represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, a halogen-substituted alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group or an alkanol group, n is the same as mentioned above.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
160 words
A metallic pigment composition comprising a metallic pigment and a phosphorus compound selected from the group consisting of a phosphite represented by the following formula (I); ##STR5## wherein R 1 , R 2 and R 3 , which are the same or different, represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, a halogen-substituted alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group or an alkanol group, and n is an integer of 2 to 4, and a phosphobetain represented by the following formula (II); ##STR6## wherein R 4 , R 5 , R 6 and R 7 , which are the same or different, represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, a halogen-substituted alkyl group having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, an aryl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group or an alkanol group, n is the same as mentioned above.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
25 words
The metallic pigment composition according to claim 1 wherein the phosphite (I) is monooctyl 2-(dodecylamino)ethylphosphite, monostearyl 2-(n-butylamino)ethylphophite, mono(n-butyl) 2-(stearylamino)ethylphosphite, monooctyl 2-(4-hydroxybutylamino)ethylphosphite, mono(2-chloroethyl) 2-(octylamino)ethylphosphite or 2-(laurylamino)ethylphosphite.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
The metallic pigment composition according to claim 1 wherein the phosphobetains (II) is 2-laurylaminoethyl phosphate, 2-(dodecylaminoethyl) octyl phosphate, 2-[2-(hydroxyethyl)dimethylammonium]ethyl stearyl phosphate, 2-stearylaminoethyl butyl phosphate, 2-triethylammoniumethyl p-nonylphenyl phosphate or 2-(2,3-dihydroxypropylamino)ethyl octyl phosphate.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
16 words
The metallic pigment composition according to claim 1 wherein the metallic pigment is an aluminum pigment.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
36 words
The metallic pigment composition according to claim 1 wherein the amount of the phosphorus compound is within the range of 0.5 to 200 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of metal pigment only.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A waterborne coating composition containing the metallic pigment composition according to any one of claims 1 to 5.