Electrostatic image developing toner, electrostatic image developer, and toner cartridge

1. An electrostatic image developing toner comprising:

an amorphous polyester resin; and

a crystalline polyester resin,

wherein a Net intensity N Na of a Na element and a Net intensity N Cl of a Cl element, the Net intensities N Na and N Cl being determined by X-ray fluorescence analysis, satisfy 2.5≤N Cl /N Na ≤260.0,

wherein in a cross-sectional observation of the toner particles, there are toner particles in which at least two domains of the crystalline resin satisfy at least one of condition (B1) and condition (B2) below:

condition (B1) that each domain of the crystalline resin measures 0.5 μm or more and 1.5 μm or less along a major axis thereof;

condition (B2) that at least one of the two domains of the crystalline resin measures that along a major axis thereof that 10% or more and 30% or less of a longest diameter of the toner particle, and

in a cross-sectional observation of the toner particles, there are toner particles in which at least two domains of the crystalline resin satisfy the conditions (A), (C), and (D) below:

condition (A) that each domain of the crystalline resin has an aspect ratio of 5 or more and 40 or less;

condition (C) that a line extended from the major axis of each domain of the crystalline resin makes an angle of 60° or more and 90° or less with a tangent to a surface of the toner particle at a point of contact between the extended line and the surface; and

condition (D) that lines extended from the major axis of the two domains of the crystalline resin cross each other at an angle of 45° or more and 90° or less.

2. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

wherein the Net intensity N Na and the Net intensity N Cl satisfy 4.0≤N Cl /N Na ≤60.0.

3. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

wherein the Net intensity N Cl is 0.10 kcps or more and 1.30 kcps or less.

4. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 3 ,

wherein the Net intensity N Cl is 0.12 kcps or more and 1.10 kcps or less.

5. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

wherein the Net intensity N Na is 0.005 kcps or more and 0.040 kcps or less.

6. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 5 ,

wherein the Net intensity N Na is 0.010 kcps or more and 0.030 kcps or less.

7. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

wherein the crystalline polyester resin includes a polymer of an α,ω-linear aliphatic dicarboxylic acid with an α,ω-linear aliphatic diol.

8. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 7 ,

wherein the polymer of an α,ω-linear aliphatic dicarboxylic acid with an α,ω-linear aliphatic diol includes a polymer of 1,10-decanedicarboxylic acid with 1,6-hexanediol.

9. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

the electrostatic image developing toner further comprising a release agent,

the release agent including an ester wax.

10. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

wherein the toner particle includes a release agent, and

wherein, when a cross section of the toner particle is observed, a domain composed of the release agent is present at a position 50 nm or more below the surface of the toner particle.

11. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 ,

wherein a proportion of the toner particle to entire toner particles is 40% or more by number.

12. The electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 11 ,

wherein the proportion of the toner particle to the entire toner particles is 70% or more by number.

13. An electrostatic image developer comprising the electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 .

14. A toner cartridge detachably attachable to an image forming apparatus, the toner cartridge comprising the electrostatic image developing toner according to claim 1 .