Abstract: A printed mask derived from a composition comprised of at least one compound including at least one alkaline-hydrolyzable group, at least one compound including at least one ethylene oxide group and at least one ultraviolet radiation blocking agent, wherein the printed mask is removable using an alkaline solution in about 30 seconds or less.

Abstract: A printed mask derived from a composition comprised of at least one compound including at least one alkaline-hydrolyzable group, and at least one compound including at least one ethylene oxide group. The printed mask is removable using an alkaline solution in about 30 seconds or less.

Abstract: Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising a phase change ink carrier and a colorant compound of the formula wherein Y is a hydrogen atom or a bromine atom, n is an integer of 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, R1 is an alkylene group, an arylene group, an arylalkylene group, or an alkylarylene group, provided that no oxygen atom creates a linkage, X is —O— or —NR3— wherein R3 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group, and R2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group.

Abstract: A printed mask derived from a composition comprised of at least one compound including at least one alkaline-hydrolyzable group, at least one compound including at least one ethylene oxide group and at least one ultraviolet radiation blocking agent, wherein the printed mask is removable using an alkaline solution in about 30 seconds or less.

Abstract: A printed mask derived from a composition comprised of at least one compound including at least one alkaline-hydrolyzable group, and at least one compound including at least one ethylene oxide group. The printed mask is removable using an alkaline solution in about 30 seconds or less.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R66, m, n, p, and G are as defined herein.

Abstract: Disclosed is a colorant compound of the formula wherein Y is a hydrogen atom or a bromine atom, n is an integer of 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, R1 is an alkylene group, an arylene group, an arylalkylene group, or an alkylarylene group, provided that no oxygen atom creates a linkage, X is —O— or —NR3— wherein R3 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group, and R2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R66, m, n, p, and G are as defined herein.

Abstract: A process for preparing a colorant of the formula which comprises preparing a first reaction mixture by admixing leucoquinizarin and, optionally, quinizarin, an aminobenzene substituted with an alcohol group of the formula —R1—OH, boric acid, and an optional solvent, and heating the first reaction mixture to prepare an alcohol-substituted colorant of the formula followed by converting the colorant thus prepared to either an ester-substituted colorant by reaction with an esterification compound which is either an anhydride of the formula or an acid of the formula R2COOH in the presence of an optional esterification catalyst, or a urethane-substituted colorant by reaction with an isocyanate compound of the formula R4—N?C?C?O, and brominating the colorant thus prepared, wherein either conversion to ester or urethane can be performed before bromination or bromination can be performed before conversion to ester or urethane.

Abstract: Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising a phase change ink carrier and a colorant compound of the formula or mixtures thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, M, A, E, G, J, m, n, and p are as defined herein.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R66, m, n, p, and G are as defined herein.

Abstract: Disclosed are colorant compounds of the formulae wherein R1, R2, R3, M, A, E, G, J, m, n, and p are as defined herein.

Abstract: Phase change inks comprising a phase change ink carrier and a colorant compound of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, m, n, and p are as defined herein, R6 is a direct bond, an alkylene group, an arylene group, an arylalkylene group, or an alkylarylene group, R66 is an alkylene group, an arylene group, an arylalkylene group, or an alkylarylene group, G is a hydroxy group, a carboxylic acid group, an alkyl group having at least about 8 carbon atoms, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group having at least about 14 carbon atoms, an alkylaryl group having at least about 14 carbon atoms, a group of the formula a group of the formula a group of the formula or a group of the formula X is —O— or —NR9—, and R7, R8, and R9 are as defined herein.

Abstract: A process for preparing a colorant of the formula which comprises preparing a first reaction mixture by admixing leucoquinizarin and, optionally, quinizarin, an aminobenzene substituted with an alcohol group of the formula —R1—OH, boric acid, and an optional solvent, and heating the first reaction mixture to prepare an alcohol-substituted colorant of the formula followed by converting the colorant thus prepared to either an ester-substituted colorant by reaction with an esterification compound which is either an anhydride of the formula or an acid of the formula R2COOH in the presence of an optional esterification catalyst or a urethane-substituted colorant by reaction with an isocyanate compound of the formula R4—N?C?O and brominating the colorant thus prepared, wherein either conversion to ester or urethane can be performed before bromination or bromination can be performed before conversion to ester or urethane.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula wherein Y is a hydrogen atom or a bromine atom, n is an integer of 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, R1 is an alkylene group or an arylalkylene group, and X is (a) a hydrogen atom, (b) a group of the formula wherein R2 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group, (c) an alkyleneoxy, aryleneoxy, arylalkyleneoxy, or alkylaryleneoxy group, or (d) a group of the formula wherein R4 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group.

Abstract: Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising (a) a colorant and (b) a carrier comprising a polyamide, wherein the polyamide component of the carrier contains at least about 10 percent by weight of a branched triamide.

Abstract: Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising (a) a colorant and (b) a carrier comprising a polyamide, wherein the polyamide component of the carrier contains at least about 10 percent by weight of a branched triamide.

Abstract: Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising a phase change ink carrier and a colorant compound of the formula wherein Y is a hydrogen atom or a bromine atom, n is an integer of 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, R1 is an alkylene group or an arylalkylene group, and X is (a) a hydrogen atom, (b) a group of the formula wherein R2 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group, (c) an alkyleneoxy, aryleneoxy, arylalkyleneoxy, or alkylaryleneoxy group, or (d) a group of the formula wherein R4 is an alkyl group, an aryl group, an arylalkyl group, or an alkylaryl group.

Abstract: Disclosed is a phase change ink composition comprising a phase change ink carrier and a colorant compound of the formula 1

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing a colorant of the formula 1