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Photopolymerizable composition
Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1990-09-21
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Granted: 1992-03-17
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Expires: 2010-09-21
Abstract
Abstract A photopolymerizable composition capable of being developed with an aqueous alkali solution, comprising (1) a carboxyl group-containing polymer binder, (2) a photopolymerization initiator system containing a lophine dimer, and (3) a carboxy group-containing compound having the weight-average molecular weight of from more than 300 to about 1000 represented by formula (Ia) or (Ib): ##STR1## wherein Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 , and Y 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, and with respect to formula (Ib), Y 1 and Y 4 may form an aromatic hydrocarbon ring having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, and wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , and R 5 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms substituted by an alkoxy group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an aryloxy group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, A--O--R 6 -- or A--O-- (wherein A represents a (meth)acryloyl group and R 6 represents an alkylene group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkylene glycol group having from 2 to 40 carbon atoms), and (4) photopolymerizable monomer.
Inventors
- 👤 Sadao Fujikura
- 👤 Yuichi Wakata
- 👤 Masayuki Iwasaki
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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2026-11-05 16:56
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/027; G03F7/028; G03F7/031
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 19
Claim 1
Independent Claim
267 words
A photopolymerizable composition capable of being developed with an aqueous alkali solution, comprising (1) a carboxyl group-containing polymer binder, (2) a photopolymerization initiator system containing a lophine dimer, and (3) a carboxy group-containing compound having the weight-average molecular weight of from more than 300 to about 1,000 represented by formula (Ia) or (Ib): ##STR3## wherein Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 , and Y 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom an alkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, and with respect to formula (Ib), Y 1 and Y 4 may form an aromatic hydrocarbon ring having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, wherein the aromatic hydrocarbon ring may have a carboxy group directly bonded thereto, and wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , and R 5 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms substituted by an alkoxy group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an aryloxy group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, A--O--R 6 -- or A--O-- (wherein A represents a (meth)acryloyl group and R 6 represents an alkylene group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkylene glycol group having from 2 to 40 carbon atoms), and (4) photopolymerizable monomer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
267 words
A photopolymerizable composition capable of being developed with an aqueous alkali solution, comprising (1) a carboxyl group-containing polymer binder, (2) a photopolymerization initiator system containing a lophine dimer, and (3) a carboxy group-containing compound having the weight-average molecular weight of from more than 300 to about 1,000 represented by formula (Ia) or (Ib): ##STR3## wherein Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 , and Y 4 , which may be the same or different, each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom an alkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, and with respect to formula (Ib), Y 1 and Y 4 may form an aromatic hydrocarbon ring having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, wherein the aromatic hydrocarbon ring may have a carboxy group directly bonded thereto, and wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , and R 5 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryl group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a hydroxyalkyl group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms substituted by an alkoxy group having from 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an aryloxy group having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms, A--O--R 6 -- or A--O-- (wherein A represents a (meth)acryloyl group and R 6 represents an alkylene group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms or an alkylene glycol group having from 2 to 40 carbon atoms), and (4) photopolymerizable monomer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said carboxy group-containing polymer binder has a weight-average molecular weight of about 40,000 to 85,000.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said carboxy group-containing polymer binder is a methyl methacrylate/methacrylic acid/2-ethylhexyl acrylate/benzyl methacrylate copolymer.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
36 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said carboxy group-containing polymer binder is present in an amount of from 40 to 90% by weight, based on the amount of solid components of the photopolymerizable composition.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
24 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 4, wherein the amount of the carboxy group-containing polymer binder present is from 50 to 70% by weight.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said photopolymerization initiator system further contains at least one kind of component having a molecular extinction coefficient of at least about 50 in a wavelength range of from about 300 to 800 nm.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 6, wherein the wavelength range is from about 330 to 500 nm.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
35 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 7, wherein said photopolymerization initiator system is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 20% by weight, based on the amount of solid components of the photopolymerizable composition.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
23 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 8, wherein the amount of the photopolymerization initiator system present is from 0.2 to 10% by weight.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
35 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 6, wherein said photopolymerization initiator system is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 20% by weight, based on the amount of solid components of the photopolymerizable composition.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
23 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 10, wherein the amount of the photopolymerization initiator system present is from 0.2 to 10% by weight.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
34 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said lophine dimer is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 20% by weight, based on the amount of solid components of the photopolymerizable composition.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
22 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 12, wherein the amount of the lophine dimer present is from 0.2 to 10% by weight.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
39 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said compound represented by formula (Ia) or (Ib) is present in an amount of from 0.1 to 40% by weight, based on the amount of solid components of the photopolymerizable composition.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
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The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 14, wherein the amount of the compound represented by formula (Ia) or (Ib) present is from 0.2 to 20% by weight.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said photopolymerizable monomer is a (meth)acrylic acid ester monomer.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
34 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 1, wherein said photopolymerizable monomer is present in a amount of from 10 to 60% by weight, based on the amount of solid components of the photopolymerizable composition.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
22 words
The photopolymerizable composition as in claim 17, wherein the amount of the photopolymerizable monomer present is from 25 to 50% by weight.
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