| abstract |
An ink composition for ink-jet recording is provided which is excellent in glossiness and color reproducibility, and has excellent ejection stability and clogging recovery ability even on printing paper. An ink composition for ink jet recording comprising at least a colorant, water, an alkanediol, and a surfactant, wherein the alkanediol is a water-soluble 1,2-alkanediol; It comprises poorly water-soluble 1,2-alkanediol, and polyorganosiloxane is used as the surfactant. [Selection figure] None |