Patent ID: 7425523

Claim:
A thermal transfer recording material comprising: at least one colorant represented by the following general formula (III), (IV) or (V), wherein R 31 and R 32 each represent a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic group; R 33 represents a substituent; n represents an integer of 0 to 4; and when n is 2 or more, R 33 are the same or different each other; wherein R 41 and R 42 each represent a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic group; R 43 represents a substituent; n represents an integer of 0 to 4; and when n is 2 or more, R 43 are the same or different each other, and wherein R 51 and R 52 each represent a substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic group; R 53 represents a substituent; n represents an integer of 0 to 4; and when n is 2 or more, R 53 are the same or different each other.