Patent ID: 8858696

Claim:
A nonaqueous ink composition for ink jet recording comprising: a compound represented by the General Formula (1) below; and at least one compound represented by the General Formula (2A) or the General Formula (2B) below, In the General Formula (1), R 2 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R 2 and R 3 each independently represent a methyl group or an ethyl group, In the General Formula (2A), R 4A represents an alkyl group having 5 to 9 carbon atoms, and R 5A represents a methyl group or an ethyl group, in the General Formula (2B), R 4B represents an alkylene group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms, and R 5B and R 6B each independently represent alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.