Magnetic recording medium

摘要

A magnetic recording medium is disclosed, comprising a lower coating layer mainly comprising an inorganic powder and a binder provided on a non-magnetic support, and one or more magnetic layers comprising at least a ferromagnetic metal powder and a binder provided on the lower coating layer, wherein the thickness of said magnetic layers is from 0.05 mu m to 0.8 mu m and the magnetic particle incorporated in said magnetic layers comprises Fe as a main component, Co in an amount of from 10 atm-% to 40 atm-% and Y is an amount of from 1.5 atm-% to 10 atm-%, based on Fe.