Patent ID: 6034158
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: C08K,C08L

Abstract:
A colored wax composition comprisinga wax;a polyoxyalkylenated colorant defined by the Formula (I)R {A-[(alkyleneoxy constituent).sub.n H].sub.m }.sub.x (I)whereinR is an organic chromophore;A is a linking moiety in said chromophore selected from the group consisting of N, O, S, or CO.sub.2 ;Alkyleneoxy constituent contains from 2 to 4 carbon atoms;n is an integer of from 2 to about 100;m is 1 when A is O, S, or CO.sub.2, and m is 2 when A is N;x is an integer of from 1 to about 5; anda surfactant selected from the group consisting of unsubstituted sorbitan monooleate and an admixture of unsubstituted sorbitan monooleate and ethoxylated dodecanol.