Patent ID: 8361557

Claim:
A pigmented coating composition (P) comprising: one or more inorganic particles (N) which have a particle size of 1 to 800 nm, one or more binders (B), one or more pigments, one or more organic solvents (E), at least one wax and/or at least one waxlike compound (W), optionally, one or more crosslinking agents (V), and at least one effect pigment, wherein the inorganic particles (N) are at least partly modified with a stabilizer (S) comprising at least one group (S1) able to interact with the surface of the inorganic particles (N), and one or more hydrophobic substructures, wherein the groups (S1) of the stabilizer are selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl, carboxyl, ether, phosphate, phosphonate, bisphosphonate, sulfate, sulfonate, nitrogen-containing hydrophilic groups and mixtures thereof, wherein the stabilizer (S) comprises esters of fatty acids and/or esters of dimer fatty acids and/or esters of trimer fatty acids.