Thermochromic Compositions From Trisubstituted Pyridine Leuco Dyes

• Main Authors: HENARY MAGED, CHROMATIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC, OWEN TIMOTHY J, KRUTAK JAMES J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 28.03.2013
• Subjects: ADHESIVES; CHEMICAL PAINT OR INK REMOVERS; CHEMISTRY; COATING COMPOSITIONS, e.g. PAINTS, VARNISHES ORLACQUERS; COLOUR PRINTING; CORRECTING FLUIDS; DYES; FILLING PASTES; INKS; LAKES; LINING MACHINES; MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FORELSEWHERE; METALLURGY; MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS; MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS; MORDANTS; NATURAL RESINS; ORGANIC DYES OR CLOSELY-RELATED COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING DYES; PAINTS; PASTES OR SOLIDS FOR COLOURING OR PRINTING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; POLISHES; PRINTING; PRINTING, DUPLICATING, MARKING, OR COPYING PROCESSES; STAMPS; TRANSPORTING; TYPEWRITERS; USE OF MATERIALS THEREFOR; WOODSTAINS

A thermochromic leuco dye composition contains a leuco dye moiety including one or more tri-aryl substituted pyridines, a UVA developer moiety including at least one UVA developer selected from the group consisting of salicylic acid and derivatives thereof, and biphenyls and derivatives thereof, and...