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Maleimide-alt-silylstyrene copolymer

US5317069A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1993
Grant dateMay 31, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G73/12
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses a maleimide-alt-trialkylsilylstyrene copolymer having the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 is H or methyl; PA1 R.sub.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl; and PA1 n is an integer such that the copolymer has a weight average molecular weight of 25,000-120,000. The copolymer of formula (I) is useful in the preparation of a photoresist composition. A process for preparing the copolymer of formula (I) is also disclosed.

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