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Cleaning liquid for lithography and cleaning method using same

US7884062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2007
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/2041
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a cleaning liquid for lithography which is characterized by containing a mixed organic solvent which is obtained by mixing (A) at least one solvent selected from ketone organic solvents and glycol ether organic solvents, (B) at least one solvent selected from lactone organic solvents and (C) at least one solvent selected from alkoxy benzenes and aromatic alcohols. This cleaning liquid is highly safe and does not have adverse effects on the environment or the human body, while having basic characteristics necessary for a cleaning liquid for lithography. In addition, this cleaning liquid can be stably supplied at low cost.

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