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Sensitizers for photocrosslinkable polymers

US4062686A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 1976
Grant dateDec 13, 1977
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Expiry dateApr 21, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/0085
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Merocyanine dyes comprising 2-(heterocyclylcarbonylmethylene)thiazolines and selenazolines and 2-[di(heterocyclylcarbonyl)methylene]thiazolines and selenazolines are efficient sensitizers for light-sensitive unsaturated materials such as unsaturated vesiculators which release a gas upon exposure to radiation, photocrosslinkable unsaturated polymers, and azides such as photocrosslinkable polymeric azides used in photomechanical resists and lithographic plates.

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