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Quinone diazo compound containing non-metallic atom

US5644038A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 1996
Grant dateJul 1, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/168
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Quinone diazo compounds having bonded to the diazo ring or directly bonded to a ring of the compound, certain non-metallic atoms that improve the photosensitivity thereof are provided. These quinone diazo compounds are useful as photoactive compounds in photoresist compositions, and particularly positive photoresist composition employed in x-ray or electron beam radiation. Also provided is a method for preparing compounds of the present invention.

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