Abstract: Hydrotalcite particles having an extremely small average secondary particle diameter and a production process therefor. A resin composition comprising hydrotalcite fine particles and having excellent transparency and a molded article thereof. The hydrotalcite fine particles have an average secondary particle diameter measured by a dynamic light scattering method of 5 to 100 nm.

Abstract: The invention provides a resin composition whose dyeability is improved. The composition comprises a resin, and a hydrotalcite type material in an amount of 0.1 to 30 parts relative to 100 parts of the resin, wherein the hydrotalcite type material is represented by formula (1): (M2+)1-x(M3+)x(OH)2(A?)x.mH2O??(1) wherein M2+ is at least one species of divalent metal ions, M3+ is at least one species of trivalent metal ions, A? is at least one species of alkylbenzenesulfonic acid ions with the alkyl group having at least 8 carbon atoms, x is the number satisfying the inequality: 0<x<0.5, and m is the number satisfying the equality: 0<=m<5.

Abstract: Magnesium hydroxide having a high aspect ratio, a production method thereof and a resin composition comprising the same. The method of producing the magnesium hydroxide having a long diameter (width) of not less than 0.5 ?m and aspect ratio of not less than 10, comprising the steps of: (A) adding an alkali to and coprecipitating it with a mixed aqueous solution of a water-soluble magnesium salt and a monovalent organic acid or a salt thereof, or (B) adding an alkali aqueous solution to and coprecipitating it with an aqueous solution of a water-soluble magnesium salt and adding a monovalent organic acid or a salt thereof to the resulting product; and (C) hydrothermally treating the obtained slurry at 100° C. or higher.

Abstract: An apparatus includes an association unit and a transmission controller. The association unit associates an image among one or more images with at least one piece of transmission information among one or more pieces of transmission information on a display in accordance with a user operation. The one or more pieces of transmission information are information on the one or more images and each include a transmission method and a transmission destination. The transmission controller causes transmission of the image in accordance with the at least one piece of transmission information associated with the image.

Abstract: The invention provides a resin composition whose dyeability is improved. The composition comprises a resin, and a hydrotalcite type material in an amount of 0.1 to 30 parts relative to 100 parts of the resin, wherein the hydrotalcite type material is represented by formula (1) : (M2+)1-x(M3?)x(OH)2(A?)x.mH2O ??(1) wherein M2+is at least one species of divalent metal ions, M3+is at least one species of trivalent metal ions, A? is at least one species of alkylbenzenesulfonic acid ions with the alkyl group having at least 8 carbon atoms, x is the number satisfying the inequality: 0<x<0.5, and m is the number satisfying the equality: 0<=m<5.

Abstract: A heat shielding material which is excellent, in the reflection of infrared light which causes a temperature rise and visible light transmission. The heat shielding material comprises high-aspect ratio plate-like crystal magnesium hydroxide having a crystal width of not less than 1 ?m and a crystal thickness of not more than 0.2 ?m as an effective component.

Abstract: A gastric ulcer therapeutic agent comprising as an active ingredient a composite hydroxide of a hydrotalcite and an aluminum hydroxide compound, which composite hydroxide is represented by the formula (1), Mg1-xAlx(OH)2+x-ny(An-)y(H2O)m??(1), wherein An-represents an anion, n represents a valence of the anion in the range of 1 to 4, x is in the range of 0.34<x<0.7, y is in the range of 0<y<0.8, and m is in the range of 0<m<4.

Abstract: Hydrotalcite particles having an extremely small average secondary particle diameter and a production process therefor. A resin composition comprising hydrotalcite fine particles and having excellent transparency and a molded article thereof. The hydrotalcite fine particles have an average secondary particle diameter measured by a dynamic light scattering method of 5 to 100 nm.

Abstract: A heat conductivity improving agent which can provide high heat conductivity to a resin. The heat conductivity improving agent comprises a magnesium hydroxide particle having a thickness of 10 nm to 0.2 ?m and an aspect ratio (long diameter/thickness) measured by a SEM method of not less than 10.

Abstract: A composite flame retardant which exhibits excellent flame retardancy and high dispersibility in a resin and rarely experiences the deterioration of mechanical strength, and a resin composition comprising the composite flame retardant. The composite flame retardant contains (i) 100 parts by weight of magnesium hydroxide particles (A) having an average thickness of 10 to 100 nm, an average width of 2.4 ?m or more and an average aspect ratio of 20 to 120 and (ii) 100 to 900 parts by weight of magnesium hydroxide particles (B) having an average width of 1 ?m or less and an average aspect ratio of less than 20.

Abstract: A resin composition which overcomes the defects of needle-like basic magnesium sulfate and has good balance among mechanical strength, molding productivity and the appearance of a molded article. The resin composition comprises (i) 100 parts by weight of a resin (component A), (ii) plate-like magnesium hydroxide having a crystal thickness (y) of 0.2 ?m or less and an aspect ratio of 20 to 100 (component B) and (iii) needle-like basic magnesium sulfate (component C), wherein the total content of the components B and C is 1 to 100 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the resin, and the weight ratio of the component B to the component C is 0.1 to 0.9:0.9 to 0.1.

Abstract: Magnesium hydroxide having a high aspect ratio, a production method thereof and a resin composition comprising the same. The method of producing the magnesium hydroxide having a long diameter (width) of not less than 0.5 pm and aspect ratio of not less than 10, comprising the steps of: (A) adding an alkali to and coprecipitating it with a mixed aqueous solution of a water-soluble magnesium salt and a monovalent organic acid or a salt thereof, or (B) adding an alkali aqueous solution to and coprecipitating it with an aqueous solution of a water-soluble magnesium salt and adding a monovalent organic acid or a salt thereof to the resulting product; and (C) hydrothermally treating the obtained slurry at 100° C. or higher.

Abstract: An image processor according to the present invention includes a reference information acquisition unit that acquires reference information for specifying a reference source and a reference target associated with the reference source from an electronic document having the reference information indicated therein, and a print instruction information production unit that produces print instruction information including an instruction for causing a printing device to print a reference source index for representing a reference source in a margin region located at a peripheral edge of a reference source page specified based on the reference information, and an instruction for causing the printing device to print a reference target index for representing a reference target in a region overlapping the region where the reference source index is printed in a margin region located at a peripheral edge of a reference target page specified based on the reference information.

Abstract: A gastric ulcer therapeutic agent comprising as an active ingredient a composite hydroxide of a hydrotalcite and an aluminum hydroxide compound, which composite hydroxide is represented by the formula (1), Mg1-xAlx(OH)2-ny(An-)y/n (H2O)m??(1) wherein An- represents an anion, n represents a valence of the anion in the range of 1 to 4, x is in the range of 0.34<x<0.7, y is in the range of 0<y<0.8, and m is in the range of 0<m<4.

Abstract: A stabilized halogen-containing resin composition containing a halogen-containing resin and a complex of acid white clay and/or activated white clay with a calcium hydroxide compound represented by the formula (1), Ca1-x-yM2+xAly(OH)2??(1) wherein M2+ represents at least one bivalent metal selected from the group consisting of Mg, Zn, Cu and etc., x is in the range of 0?x<0.4 and y is in the range of 0?y<0.1, which composition solves the problems of strong initial coloration and poor processing stability of a calcium hydroxide compound, a process for producing the above complex and a thermal stabilizer containing the above complex.

Abstract: A stabilized halogen-containing resin composition containing a halogen-containing resin and a stabilizer component comprising a complex (A) of a metal silicate and a calcium hydroxide compound and at least one member selected from a hydrotalcite (B) and a tin-containing stabilizer (C), which composition has synergism (multiplier effect), overcomes the problems of decreases, due to the high loading of a stabilizer, in the inherent mechanical strength and electrical characteristic of the resin and makes reduction of cost of stabilizers, and a process for producing the complex (A).

Abstract: Anitrate-nitrogen-reducing agent for a farm product, comprising as an active ingredient a hydroxide solid solution represented by the formula (1), [(M12+)1-x(M22+)x]1-z(M3+)z(OH)2(An?)z/n·mH2O??(1) wherein M12+ represents Ca and/or Mg, M22+ represents at least one essential mineral selected from Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Ni and Co, M3+ represents at least one trivalent metal, An? represents an anion having a valence of n, x is a positive number in the range of 0<x<0.5, m is 0 or a positive number in the range of 0?m<10, z is a positive number in the range of 0<z<0.4, and n is a positive number in the range of 1?n?10, and/or the formula (2), (M12+)1-x(M22+)x(OH)2??(2) wherein M12+, x and M22+ are as defined in the formula (1).

Abstract: A stabilized halogen-containing resin composition containing a halogen-containing resin and a complex of acid white clay and/or activated white clay with a calcium hydroxide compound represented by the formula (1), Ca1-x-yM2+xAly(OH)2??(1) wherein M2+ represents at least one bivalent metal selected from the group consisting of Mg, Zn, Cu and etc., x is in the range of 0?x<0.4 and y is in the range of 0?y<0.1, which composition solves the problems of strong initial coloration and poor processing stability of a calcium hydroxide compound, a process for producing the above complex and a thermal stabilizer containing the above complex.

Abstract: A stabilized halogen-containing resin composition containing a halogen-containing resin and a stabilizer component comprising a complex (A) of a metal silicate and a calcium hydroxide compound and at least one member selected from a hydrotalcite (B) and a tin-containing stabilizer (C), which composition has synergism (multiplier effect), overcomes the problems of decreases, due to the high loading of a stabilizer, in the inherent mechanical strength and electrical characteristic of the resin and makes reduction of cost of stabilizers, and a process for producing the complex (A).

Abstract: A stabilized halogen-containing resin composition containing a halogen-containing resin and a stabilizer component comprising a complex (A) of a metal silicate and a calcium hydroxide compound and at least one member selected from a hydrotalcite (B) and a tin-containing stabilizer (C), which composition has synergism (multiplier effect), overcomes the problems of decreases, due to the high loading of a stabilizer, in the inherent mechanical strength and electrical characteristic of the resin and makes reduction of cost of stabilizers, and a process for producing the complex (A).