| CPC C09D 11/107 (2013.01) [B41M 5/423 (2013.01); B41M 5/44 (2013.01); C08J 9/141 (2013.01); C08J 9/20 (2013.01); C08J 9/232 (2013.01); C08J 2203/22 (2013.01); C08J 2333/20 (2013.01)] | 9 Claims |

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1. Hollow resin particles for thermosensitive recording media, the particles comprising a thermoplastic resin shell and a hollow part surrounded by the shell,
wherein the hollow resin particles contain a thermally-vaporizable hydrocarbon in an encapsulation ratio of at least 0.2 wt %,
a mean volume particle size of the hollow resin particles ranges from 0.1 to 10 μm,
a hollow ratio of the hollow resin particles ranges from 71 to 95%, and
a compression recovery rate of the hollow resin particles is at least 70%.
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