abstract |
There are provided binder resins for use in toner compositions which comprise, as the main component thereof, a terminally blocked polyester in which the terminal hydroxyl groups of polyester polyol molecules are blocked by a rosin compound selected from the group consisting of rosin, hydrogenated rosin and disproportionated rosin and which has an acid value of not more than 4 KOH mg/g and a hydroxyl value of not more than 20 KOH mg/g as well as toner compositions comprising them in combination of a coloring agent and a charge control agent. |