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Polyvinyl alcohol-styrylpyridinium photosensitive resins and method for manufacture thereof
Assignee: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
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Filing: 1979-07-31
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Granted: 1981-06-09
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Expires: 1999-07-31
Abstract
Abstract A hydrophilic resin comprising a polyvinyl alcohol polymeric backbone and containing styrylpyridinium groups is a photosensitive resin. The photosensitive resin is prepared by reacting a styrylpyridinium salt containing a formyl or acetal group with a polyvinyl alcohol compound.
Inventors
- 👤 Kunihiro Ichimura
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 03:41
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/038; G03F7/0388; C; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; C08F8/44; C12; C12N; C12N11/00; C12N11/02; C12N11/08; C12N11/082; C12N11/084; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31678; Y10T428/31692; Y10T428/31699
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
191 words
A photosensitive resin, comprising: a polyvinyl alcohol or a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone containing units of the formula: ##STR12## wherein A is a photosensitive substituent selected from the group consisting of (A) a group of the generic formula: ##STR13## wherein, R represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and lower hydroxyalkyl groups, R' one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups and (B) a group of the generic formula: ##STR14## wherein, R 1 represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and aralkyl groups, R 2 one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups, n an integer having a value between 1 and 6 inclusive and X - a strongly acidic ion, and wherein the molar ratio of said photosensitive substituent to the vinyl alcohol or vinyl acetate units of said polyvinyl alcohol or partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone ranges from 0.5:99.5 to 10:90, said polyvinyl alcohol or partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone having a degree of polymerization of 400 to 3000.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
191 words
A photosensitive resin, comprising: a polyvinyl alcohol or a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone containing units of the formula: ##STR12## wherein A is a photosensitive substituent selected from the group consisting of (A) a group of the generic formula: ##STR13## wherein, R represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and lower hydroxyalkyl groups, R' one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups and (B) a group of the generic formula: ##STR14## wherein, R 1 represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and aralkyl groups, R 2 one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups, n an integer having a value between 1 and 6 inclusive and X - a strongly acidic ion, and wherein the molar ratio of said photosensitive substituent to the vinyl alcohol or vinyl acetate units of said polyvinyl alcohol or partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone ranges from 0.5:99.5 to 10:90, said polyvinyl alcohol or partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone having a degree of polymerization of 400 to 3000.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
29 words
The photosensitive resin according to claim 1, wherein X - represents one member selected from the group consisting of halogen ions, sulfate ion, phosphate ion and p-toluene sulfonate ion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
The photosensitive resin according to claim 1, wherein the polymerization degree of the polyvinyl alcohol falls in the range of from 400 to 3000.
Claim 5
Independent Claim
342 words
A method for the manufacture of a photosensitive resin comprising a polyvinyl alcohol or a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone containing units of the formula: ##STR15## wherein A is a photosensitive substituent selected from the group consisting of (A) a group of the generic formula: ##STR16## wherein, R represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and lower hydroxyalkyl groups, R' one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen and alkyl groups and X - a strongly acidic ion, and (B) a group of the generic formula: ##STR17## wherein, R 1 represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and aralkyl groups, R 2 one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups, n an integer having a value between 1 and 6 inclusive and X - a strongly acidic ion, which method comprises: reacting one member selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohols and partially saponified polyvinyl acetates in the presence of an acid catalyst with a photosensitive compound selected from the group consisting of (1) styrylpyridinium salts possessing a formyl group and represented by the generic formula: ##STR18## wherein, R represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and lower hydroxyalkyl groups, R' one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen and alkyl groups and X - a strongly acidic ion, and (2) styrylpyridinium salts possessing an acetal group and represented by the generic formula: ##STR19## wherein, R 1 represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and aralkyl groups, R 2 one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups, two R 3 's one member selected from the class consisting of an alkyl group and a phenyl group in their respective forms and in a combined form an alkenyl group, n an integer having a value between 1 and 6 inclusive and X - a strongly acidic ion.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
342 words
A method for the manufacture of a photosensitive resin comprising a polyvinyl alcohol or a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone containing units of the formula: ##STR15## wherein A is a photosensitive substituent selected from the group consisting of (A) a group of the generic formula: ##STR16## wherein, R represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and lower hydroxyalkyl groups, R' one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen and alkyl groups and X - a strongly acidic ion, and (B) a group of the generic formula: ##STR17## wherein, R 1 represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and aralkyl groups, R 2 one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups, n an integer having a value between 1 and 6 inclusive and X - a strongly acidic ion, which method comprises: reacting one member selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohols and partially saponified polyvinyl acetates in the presence of an acid catalyst with a photosensitive compound selected from the group consisting of (1) styrylpyridinium salts possessing a formyl group and represented by the generic formula: ##STR18## wherein, R represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and lower hydroxyalkyl groups, R' one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen and alkyl groups and X - a strongly acidic ion, and (2) styrylpyridinium salts possessing an acetal group and represented by the generic formula: ##STR19## wherein, R 1 represents one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups and aralkyl groups, R 2 one member selected from the class consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups, two R 3 's one member selected from the class consisting of an alkyl group and a phenyl group in their respective forms and in a combined form an alkenyl group, n an integer having a value between 1 and 6 inclusive and X - a strongly acidic ion.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
28 words
The method according to claim 4, wherein X - represents one member selected from the group consisting of halogen ions, sulfate ion, phosphate ion and p-toluene sulfonate ion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
44 words
The method according to claim 4, wherein the styrylpyridinium salt possessing a formyl group is used in a proportion of from 0.3 to 20 mol% based on one vinyl alcohol unit selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohols and partially saponified polyvinyl acetates.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
45 words
The method according to claim 4, wherein the styrylpyridinium salt possessing an acetal group is used in a proportion of from 0.3 to b 20 mol% based on one vinyl alcohol unit selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohols and partially saponified polyvinyl acetates.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
26 words
The method according to claim 4, wherein said acid catalyst is hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, perchloric acid, hydroborofluoric acid, methanesulfonic acid or p-toluenesulfonic acid.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
20 words
The method according to claim 4, wherein said reaction is conducted at a temperature of room temperature to 100° C.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
31 words
The method according to claim 4, wherein the polyvinyl alcohol or a partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl acetate polymeric backbone is present in said reaction in a concentration of 2 to 20 W/W%.
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