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Photoresist stripping compositions

US4992108A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 18, 1990
Grant dateFeb 12, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 18, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/43
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A non-aqueous biodegradable negative photoresist stripping composition having low toxicity and is operable at temperatures at 85.degree. C. or less which comprises about 85% by weight of an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent of the formula selected from the group consisting of: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different and each is a member selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl n-propyl and isopropyl, and an organic sulfonic acid of the formula: EQU R.sub.3 --SO.sub.3 H wherein R.sub.3 is a member selected from the group consisting of phenyl, tolyl, dodecylbenzene and naphthyl, the ratio of the aromatic solvent to organic solvent acid being about 60 to 96% by weight to about 4 to 40% by weight.

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