Abstract: To provide a curable coloring composition that has good color hue, high transmittance properties, high light fastness and heat fastness, and excellent stability over time and solvent resistance after curing, a color filter that has good color hue, high transmittance properties, and excellent light fastness, heat fastness, and solvent resistance, and is compatible with high resolution, and a method for producing same. A curable coloring composition that includes at least one type of quinophthalone dye represented by Formula (1), a color filter employing the curable coloring composition, a method for producing the color filter, and a quinophthalone dye represented by Formula (2).

Abstract: An azo dye of the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; and R5 represent a substituent. The dye has an excellent optical characteristic with sharp absorption and excellent fastness.

Abstract: A colored curable composition including: at least one selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following Formula (1a) and a tautomer thereof; and at least one polymerizable compound, wherein R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, and R16 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent; and R11 and R12, and R15 and R16 independently may bond to each other in each pair to form a ring.

Abstract: An indaniline dye represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1 and R2 represent an unsubstituted linear or branched alkyl group having from 2 to 5 carbon atoms; R3 represents an unsubstituted linear or branched alkyl group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms; provided that the total number of the carbon atoms of R1, R2 and R3 is 6 or 7.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet, containing, on a support, a receptor layer containing at least one of vinyl chloride polymers, and an intermediate layer containing hollow polymer particles between the support and the receptor layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a colored curable composition including a phthalocyanine pigment, a dioxazine pigment, a dye, a polymerization initiator, a polymerizable compound and a solvent; and a colored curable composition including a phthalocyanine pigment, a dye multimer having a polymerizable group and a group derived from a dipyrromethene dye, a polymerization initiator, a polymerizable compound and a solvent.

Abstract: An azo dye represented by formula (1): wherein, R11 represents a monovalent substituent, R12 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent, Ar1 represents a specific heterocyclic group such as a group such as a group shown below, and X represents atoms necessary to form a ring; wherein, in the heterocyclic group, R61 to R63 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.

Abstract: A coloring composition containing an azo dye of the following formula (1): wherein R1, R2, R3 and R6 represent a monovalent substituent; R5 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent; n is 0 to 4.

Abstract: An image-forming method: by superposing a heat-sensitive transfer sheet on a heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet so that a receptor layer can be contacted with a thermal transfer layer; and providing thermal energy in accordance with image signals; in which the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet comprises the receptor layer containing one of polyester and/or polycarbonate polymers, vinyl chloride polymers and/or a polymer latex; and in which the heat-sensitive transfer sheet comprises the thermal transfer layer containing a dye represented by formula (1) or (2): wherein, X141 represents an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or NR146; X142 represents a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, or NHR147; R141 to R154 each represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; A151 represents a group of atoms necessary to form a hetero ring together with the two carbon atoms; and n153 represents an integer of 0 to 4.

Abstract: An ink sheet for heat-sensitive transfer recording material comprising an azo dye represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 represent a hydrogen atom or substituent; and Het represents a heterocyclic group which may have substituents or a condensed ring.

Abstract: An image-forming method, containing the steps of: superposing a heat-sensitive transfer sheet on a heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet so that the following at least one receptor layer of the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet can be contacted with the following thermal transfer layer of the heat-sensitive transfer sheet; and providing thermal energy in accordance with image signals, thereby to form a thermal transfer image; in which the heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet comprises, on a support, at least one receptor layer containing a polymer latex, and at least one heat insulation layer containing hollow polymer particles but free of any resins having poor resistance to an organic solvent except for the hollow polymer particles, and the heat-sensitive transfer sheet comprises, on a support, a thermal transfer layer containing at least any one of a compound represented by formula (Y), a compound represented by formula (M) and a compound represented by formula (C): in

Abstract: A colored curable composition including at least (A-1) a complex including a compound represented by the following formula (I) and a metal atom or a metal compound, (A-2) a phthalocyanine pigment, (B) a dispersing agent, (C) a polymerizable compound, (D) a photopolymerization initiator, and (E) an organic solvent: wherein R1 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, but R1 and R6 do not bond to each other to form a ring structure; and R7 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group.

Abstract: A heat-sensitive transfer image-receiving sheet, having a support and a receptor layer containing at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of polyester polymers and polycarbonate polymers, and further having between the support and the receptor layer an intermediate layer containing hollow polymer particles.

Abstract: An arylidene-pyrazolone dye of the following formula (1): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 each independently represent a monovalent substituent; n indicates an integer of from 0 to 4; when n is 2 or more, plural R3's may be the same or different; and R1 and R2 may bond to each other to form a cyclic structure.

Abstract: An azo dye of the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R4 and R5 represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; R3 and R6 each independently represent a substituent; n indicates 0 to 3. The dye has an excellent optical characteristic with sharp absorption and excellent fastness.

Abstract: A colored curable composition including at least (A-1) a complex including a compound represented by the following formula (I) and a metal atom or a metal compound, (A-2) a phthalocyanine pigment, (B) a dispersing agent, (C) a polymerizable compound, (D) a photopolymerization initiator, and (E) an organic solvent: wherein R1 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; and R7 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group.

Abstract: An ultraviolet absorbent, containing a compound represented by formula (1): wherein X1 and X2 each are an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or —NR16—; R11, R12, R13, R14, R15 and R16 each are a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent.

Abstract: An azo dye represented by formula (II) as defined in the specification, a process of producing the same and a coloring composition containing the azo dye.

Abstract: An ultraviolet absorbent, containing a compound represented by formula (1) or (2); and a polymer material containing the ultraviolet absorbent: wherein R11, R12 and R14 each independently represent a monovalent substituent; R13 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent having a Hammett substituent constant ?p of ?0.35 or more; and n represents an integer of 0 to 4; and wherein R21 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group; R22 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms; R23 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent having a Hammett substituent constant ?p of ?0.35 or more; R24 represents a monovalent substituent; and m represents an integer of 0 to 4.

Abstract: An dye compound of the following formula (1): wherein D represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group; L represents ?CR2—, ?N—, or ?N—NH—; R1 represents a monovalent substituent; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a cyano group; n indicates an integer of from 0 to 4; when n is 2 or more, then plural R1's may be the same or different.