JP2014044414A - Resist composition and method for producing resist pattern - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a resist composition that enables production of a resist pattern with excellent focus margin (DOF).SOLUTION: A resist composition contains a resin including a structural unit represented by formula (I), a resin including a structural unit having an acid-labile group and not including a structural unit represented by formula (I), and an acid generator.

Description

  The present invention relates to a resist composition, a method for producing a resist pattern using the resist composition, and the like.

In Patent Document 1, as a resin, a resin composed of a structural unit represented by the formula (a4-4-1) and a structural unit represented by the formula (a1-1-1), and a formula (a1-1-1) ), A resin comprising a structural unit represented by formula (a3-1-1) and a structural unit represented by formula (a2-1-1) is described. ing.

また、レジスト組成物から、フォトリソグラフィによりレジストパターンを形成する際、アルカリ現像液で現像するとポジ型レジストパターンが得られ、有機溶剤で現像するとネガ型レジストパターンが得られることが知られている（非特許文献１）。 Patent Document 2 describes a resist composition composed only of a resin containing a structural unit represented by formula (I-1) and a solvent.

Further, it is known that when a resist pattern is formed from a resist composition by photolithography, a positive resist pattern is obtained when developed with an alkaline developer, and a negative resist pattern is obtained when developed with an organic solvent ( Non-patent document 1).

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  In the conventional resist composition, the focus margin (DOF) at the time of producing a negative resist pattern may not always be satisfied.

［式（Ｉ）中、
Ｒ¹及びＲ^２は、それぞれ独立に、フッ素原子を有する炭素数１〜１０の炭化水素基を表す。
Ａ¹及びＡ^２は、それぞれ独立に、単結合又は＊−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ１−ＣＯ−Ｏ−、＊−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ２−Ｏ−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ３−ＣＯ−Ｏ−又は＊−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ４−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ５−ＣＯ−Ｏ−を表す。
ｍ１〜ｍ５は、それぞれ独立に、１〜６の整数を表す。
＊は、−Ｏ−との結合手を表す。］
［２］式（Ｉ）で表される構造単位を含む樹脂が、さらに、式（ａ１−１）で表される構造単位及び式（ａ１−２）で表される構造単位からなる群から選ばれる少なくとも一種を含む樹脂である［１］記載のレジスト組成物。

［式（ａ１−１）及び式（ａ１−２）中、
Ｌ^a1及びＬ^a2は、それぞれ独立に、−Ｏ−又は＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k1−ＣＯ−Ｏ−を表し、ｋ１は１〜７の整数を表し、＊は−ＣＯ−との結合手を表す。
Ｒ^a4及びＲ^a5は、それぞれ独立に、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a6及びＲ^a7は、それぞれ独立に、炭素数１〜８のアルキル基又は炭素数３〜１０の脂環式炭化水素基を表す。
ｍ１は０〜１４の整数を表す。
ｎ１は０〜１０の整数を表す。
ｎ１’は０〜３の整数を表す。］
［３］式（Ｉ）で表される構造単位を含む樹脂が、さらに、式（ａ４−１）で表される構造単位を含む樹脂である［１］又は［２］に記載のレジスト組成物。

［式（ａ４−１）中、
Ｒ^a41は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ａ^a41は、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜６のアルカンジイル基又は式（ａ−ｇ１）

〔式（ａ−ｇ１）中、
ｓは０又は１を表す。
Ａ^a42及びＡ^a44は、それぞれ独立に、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜５の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
Ａ^a43は、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜５の脂肪族炭化水素基又は単結合を表す。
Ｘ^a41及びＸ^a42は、それぞれ独立に、−Ｏ−、−ＣＯ−、−ＣＯ−Ｏ−又は−Ｏ−ＣＯ−を表す。
ただし、Ａ^a42、Ａ^a43、Ａ^a44、Ｘ^a41及びＸ^a42の炭素数の合計は６以下である。〕
で表される基を表す。
Ｒ^a42は、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜２０の炭化水素基を表す。
ただし、Ａ^a41及びＲ^a４２のうち少なくとも一方は、ハロゲン原子を有する基である。］
［４］酸発生剤が式（Ｂ１）で表される塩である［１］〜［３］のいずれか一項記載のレジスト組成物。

［式（Ｂ１）中、
Ｑ¹及びＱ²は、それぞれ独立に、フッ素原子又は炭素数１〜６のペルフルオロアルキル基を表す。
Ｌ^b1は、炭素数１〜１７の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表し、該飽和炭化水素基に含まれる−ＣＨ_２−は、−Ｏ−又は−ＣＯ−に置き換わっていてもよく、該飽和炭化水素基に含まれる水素原子は、フッ素原子又はヒドロキシ基で置き換わっていてもよい。
Ｙは、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜１８のアルキル基又は置換基を有していてもよい炭素数３〜１８の脂環式炭化水素基を表し、該アルキル基及び該脂環式炭化水素基に含まれる−ＣＨ_２−は、−Ｏ−、−ＳＯ_２−又は−ＣＯ−に置き換わっていてもよい。
Ｚ⁺は、有機カチオンを表す。］
［５］（１）［１］〜［４］のいずれか一項記載のレジスト組成物を基板上に塗布する工程、
（２）塗布後の組成物を乾燥させて組成物層を形成する工程、
（３）組成物層を露光する工程、
（４）露光後の組成物層を加熱する工程、及び
（５）加熱後の組成物層を現像する工程、
を含むレジストパターンの製造方法。 The present invention includes the following inventions.
[1] A resin containing a structural unit represented by formula (I),
A resist composition comprising a resin containing an acid labile group and not containing a structural unit represented by formula (I) and an acid generator.

[In the formula (I),
R ¹ and R ² each independently represents a C 1-10 hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom.
A ¹ and A ² are each independently a single bond or * — (CH ₂ ) _m1 —CO—O—, * — (CH ₂ ) _m2 —O— (CH ₂ ) _m3 —CO—O— or * —. _{(CH 2) m4 -CO-O-} (CH 2) m5 represents a -CO-O-.
m1 to m5 each independently represents an integer of 1 to 6.
* Represents a bond with -O-. ]
[2] The resin containing the structural unit represented by formula (I) is further selected from the group consisting of the structural unit represented by formula (a1-1) and the structural unit represented by formula (a1-2). [1] The resist composition according to [1], which is a resin containing at least one selected from the group consisting of:

[In Formula (a1-1) and Formula (a1-2),
L ^a1 and L ^a2 each independently represent —O— or * —O— (CH ₂ ) _k1 —CO—O—, k1 represents an integer of 1 to 7, and * represents a bond to —CO—. Represents a hand.
R ^a4 and R ^a5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a6 and R ^a7 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms.
m1 represents the integer of 0-14.
n1 represents an integer of 0 to 10.
n1 ′ represents an integer of 0 to 3. ]
[3] The resist composition according to [1] or [2], wherein the resin containing a structural unit represented by formula (I) is a resin further containing a structural unit represented by formula (a4-1) .

[In the formula (a4-1),
R ^a41 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
A ^a41 is an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or a formula (a-g1).

[In the formula (a-g1),
s represents 0 or 1.
A ^a42 and A ^a44 each independently represent an ^optionally substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
A ^a43 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or a single bond.
X ^a41 and X ^a42 each independently represent —O—, —CO—, ^—CO —O— or —O—CO—.
However, the total number of carbon atoms of A ^a42 , A ^a43 , A ^a44 , X ^a41 and X ^a42 is 6 or less. ]
Represents a group represented by
R ^a42 represents an ^optionally substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
However, at least one of A ^a41 and R ^a42 is a group having a halogen atom. ]
[4] The resist composition according to any one of [1] to [3], wherein the acid generator is a salt represented by the formula (B1).

[In the formula (B1),
Q ¹ and Q ² each independently represents a fluorine atom or a C 1-6 perfluoroalkyl group.
L ^b1 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 17 carbon atoms, and —CH ₂ — contained in the saturated hydrocarbon group may be replaced by —O— or —CO—, and the saturated The hydrogen atom contained in the hydrocarbon group may be replaced with a fluorine atom or a hydroxy group.
Y represents an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent. —CH ₂ — contained in the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be replaced by —O—, —SO ₂ — or —CO—.
Z ⁺ represents an organic cation. ]
[5] (1) A step of applying the resist composition according to any one of [1] to [4] on a substrate,
(2) The process of drying the composition after application | coating and forming a composition layer,
(3) a step of exposing the composition layer,
(4) a step of heating the composition layer after exposure, and (5) a step of developing the composition layer after heating,
A method for producing a resist pattern including:

  According to the resist composition of the present invention, a resist pattern can be produced with an excellent focus margin (DOF).

In this specification, "(meth) acrylic monomer" means at least one monomer having the structure of "CH ₂ = CH-CO-" or _{"CH 2 = C (CH 3)} -CO- " To do. Similarly, “(meth) acrylate” and “(meth) acrylic acid” mean “at least one of acrylate and methacrylate” and “at least one of acrylic acid and methacrylic acid”, respectively.

<Resist composition>
The resist composition of the present invention contains a resin (A) and an acid generator (B).
Here, the resin (A) includes the following resins.
A resin containing a structural unit represented by formula (I) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “resin (A1)”) and a structural unit having an acid labile group, including a structural unit represented by formula (I) Resin (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “resin (A2)”).
The resist composition of the present invention further includes a solvent (E) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “solvent (E)”) and / or a basic compound (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “basic compound (C)”). It is preferable to contain.
In the present specification, the “acid labile group” is a group having a leaving group and forming a hydrophilic group (for example, a hydroxy group or a carboxy group) by leaving the leaving group by contact with an acid. Means.
The resin (A) contained in the resist composition of the present invention includes the resins (A1) and (A2) described above, and includes resins other than the resins (A1) and (A2) as described later. It may be.

［式（Ｉ）中、
Ｒ¹及びＲ^２は、それぞれ独立に、フッ素原子を有する炭素数１〜１０の炭化水素基を表す。
Ａ¹及びＡ^２は、それぞれ独立に、単結合又は＊−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ１−ＣＯ−Ｏ−、＊−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ２−Ｏ−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ３−ＣＯ−Ｏ−又は＊−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ４−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ＣＨ_２）_ｍ５−ＣＯ−Ｏ−を表す。
ｍ１〜ｍ５は、それぞれ独立に、１〜６の整数を表す。
＊は、−Ｏ−との結合手を表す。］ <Resin (A1)>
The resin (A1) contains a structural unit represented by the formula (I) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (I)”).

[In the formula (I),
R ¹ and R ² each independently represents a C 1-10 hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom.
A ¹ and A ² are each independently a single bond or * — (CH ₂ ) _m1 —CO—O—, * — (CH ₂ ) _m2 —O— (CH ₂ ) _m3 —CO—O— or * —. _{(CH 2) m4 -CO-O-} (CH 2) m5 represents a -CO-O-.
m1 to m5 each independently represents an integer of 1 to 6.
* Represents a bond with -O-. ]

The hydrocarbon group for R ¹ and R ² includes an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, and a group obtained by combining these.
Examples of the aliphatic hydrocarbon group include methyl group, ethyl group, n-propyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, sec-butyl group, tert-butyl group, pentyl group, hexyl group, octyl group and 2-ethylhexyl group. Is mentioned.
The alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be either monocyclic or polycyclic, and the monocyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group includes a cyclopropyl group, a cyclobutyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, and a cycloheptyl group. , A cycloalkyl group such as a cyclooctyl group and a cyclodecyl group. Examples of the polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group include a decahydronaphthyl group, an adamantyl group and a norbornyl group.
Aromatic hydrocarbon groups include phenyl, naphthyl, anthryl, p-methylphenyl, p-tert-butylphenyl, p-adamantylphenyl, tolyl, xylyl, cumenyl, mesityl, biphenyl Groups, phenanthryl groups, 2,6-diethylphenyl groups, aryl groups such as 2-methyl-6-ethylphenyl, and the like.
Examples of the group in which an aliphatic hydrocarbon group and an alicyclic hydrocarbon group are combined include methylcyclohexyl group, dimethylcyclohexyl group, 2-alkyladamantan-2-yl group, and 1- (adamantan-1-yl) alkane-1. -An yl group, a methylnorbornyl group, and an isobornyl group are mentioned.

Examples of the hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom for R ¹ and R ² include an alkyl group having a fluorine atom and an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom.
Specifically, as the alkyl group having a fluorine atom, a difluoromethyl group, a trifluoromethyl group, a 1,1-difluoroethyl group, a 2,2-difluoroethyl group, a 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl group, Perfluoroethyl group, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoropropyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3-hexafluoropropyl group, perfluoroethylmethyl group, 1- (trifluoromethyl) -1,2 , 2,2-tetrafluoroethyl group, perfluoropropyl group, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluorobutyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3-hexafluorobutyl group, 1,1,2, 2,3,3,4,4-octafluorobutyl group, perfluorobutyl group, 1,1-bis (trifluoro) methyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl group, 2- (perfluoro (Ropropyl) ethyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-octafluoropentyl group, perfluoropentyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5- Decafluoropentyl group, 1,1-bis (trifluoromethyl) -2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropyl group, perfluoropentyl group, 2- (perfluorobutyl) ethyl group, 1,1,2, 2,3,3,4,4,5,5-decafluorohexyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-dodecafluorohexyl group, perfluoropentyl Examples thereof include fluorinated alkyl groups such as a methyl group and a perfluorohexyl group.
Examples of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom include a perfluorocyclohexyl group and a perfluoroadamantyl group.

A ¹ and A ² are each independently preferably a single bond or * — (CH ₂ ) _m1 —CO—O—, more preferably a single bond or * —CH ₂ —CO—O—, and further a single bond. Is preferred.
R ¹ and R ² are preferably a fluorinated alkyl group, and more preferably a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

Examples of the structural unit (I) include the following.

［式（Ｉ’）中、Ｒ¹、Ｒ²、Ａ¹及びＡ²は、上記と同じ意味を表す。］ The structural unit (I) is derived from a compound represented by the formula (I ′) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “compound (I ′)”).

[In formula (I ′), R ¹ , R ² , A ¹ and A ² represent the same meaning as described above. ]

［式中、Ｒ¹、Ａ¹及びＲ²は、上記と同じ意味を表す。］
式（Ｉ’−１）で表される化合物と式（Ｉ’−２）で表される化合物と式（Ｉ’−３）で表される化合物とを、溶媒中、酸触媒の存在下で反応させることが好ましい。溶媒としては、クロロブタンなどが用いられる。酸触媒としては、硫酸などを用いられる。 Compound (I ′) can be produced, for example, by the following reaction.

[Wherein R ¹ , A ¹ and R ² represent the same meaning as described above. ]
A compound represented by formula (I′-1), a compound represented by formula (I′-2), and a compound represented by formula (I′-3) in a solvent in the presence of an acid catalyst. It is preferable to react. As the solvent, chlorobutane or the like is used. As the acid catalyst, sulfuric acid or the like is used.

The compounds represented by formula (I′-2) and formula (I′-3) are preferably those that can be easily obtained from the market (commercially available products). Such commercially available products include the compounds represented below.

The resin (A1) may have a structural unit other than the structural unit (I).
As the structural unit other than the structural unit (I), a structural unit having an acid labile group (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (a1)”), a structural unit having no acid labile group described later, or a fluorine atom And a structural unit derived from a known monomer used in the field, etc. (including structural units different from the structural unit (I)).
Examples of the acid labile group include a group represented by the formula (1) and a group represented by the formula (2).

［式（１）中、Ｒ^a1〜Ｒ^a3は、それぞれ独立に、炭素数１〜８のアルキル基、炭素数３〜２０の脂環式炭化水素基又はこれらを組み合わせた基を表すか、Ｒ^a1及びＲ^a2は互いに結合して炭素数２〜２０の２価の炭化水素基を形成する。＊は結合手を表す。］

［式（２）中、Ｒ^a1'及びＲ^a2'は、それぞれ独立に、水素原子又は炭素数１〜１２の炭化水素基を表し、Ｒ^a3'は、炭素数１〜２０の炭化水素基を表すか、Ｒ^a2'及びＲ^a3'は互いに結合して炭素数２〜２０の２価の炭化水素基を形成し、該炭化水素基及び該２価の炭化水素基に含まれる−ＣＨ_２−は、−Ｏ−又は−Ｓ−で置き換わってもよい。］

[In the formula (1), R ^{a1 to} R ^a3 each independently represents an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, or a combination of these, or R ^a1 and R ^a2 are bonded to each other to form a divalent hydrocarbon group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms. * Represents a bond. ]

[In Formula (2), R ^{a1 ′} and R ^{a2 ′} each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and R ^{a3 ′} represents a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms. R ^{a2 ′} and R ^{a3 ′} are bonded to each other to form a divalent hydrocarbon group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and —CH ₂ — contained in the hydrocarbon group and the divalent hydrocarbon group. May be replaced by -O- or -S-. ]

アルキル基と脂環式炭化水素基とを組合わせた基としては、例えば、メチルシクロヘキシル基、ジメチルシクロへキシル基、メチルノルボルニル基等が挙げられる。 ^Examples of the alkyl group represented by R ^{a1 to} R ^a3 include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, a heptyl group, and an octyl group.
The alicyclic hydrocarbon group for R ^{a1 to} R ^a3 may be monocyclic or polycyclic, and the hydrogen atom contained in the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be substituted with an alkyl group. . In this case, the carbon number of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group is 20 or less including the carbon number of the alkyl group.
Examples of the monocyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group include cycloalkyl groups such as a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, and a cyclooctyl group. Examples of the polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group include a decahydronaphthyl group, an adamantyl group, a norbornyl group, and the following groups (* represents a bond). The alicyclic hydrocarbon group of R ^{a1 to} R ^a3 preferably has 3 to 16 carbon atoms.

Examples of the group obtained by combining an alkyl group and an alicyclic hydrocarbon group include a methylcyclohexyl group, a dimethylcyclohexyl group, and a methylnorbornyl group.

Examples of —C (R ^a1 ) (R ^a2 ) (R ^a3 ) in the case where R ^a1 and R ^a2 are bonded to each other to form a divalent hydrocarbon group include the following groups. The divalent hydrocarbon group preferably has 3 to 12 carbon atoms. In each formula, R ^a3 has the same meaning as described above, and * represents a bond to —O—.

Examples of the group represented by the formula (1) include a 1,1-dialkylalkoxycarbonyl group (a group in which R ^{a1 to} R ^a3 are alkyl groups in the formula (1), preferably a tert-butoxycarbonyl group), 2- An alkyladamantan-2-yloxycarbonyl group (in the formula (1), R ^a1 , R ^a2 and a carbon atom to which they are bonded form an adamantyl group, and R ^a3 is an alkyl group) and 1- (adamantane- 1-yl) -1-alkylalkoxycarbonyl group (in the formula (1), R ^a1 and R ^a2 are alkyl groups, and R ^a3 is an adamantyl group).

Examples of the hydrocarbon group of R ^{a1 ′ to} R ^{a3 ′} include an alkyl group, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, and a group obtained by combining these.
Examples of the alkyl group and alicyclic hydrocarbon group are the same as those described above.
Aromatic hydrocarbon groups include phenyl, naphthyl, anthryl, p-methylphenyl, p-tert-butylphenyl, p-adamantylphenyl, tolyl, xylyl, cumenyl, mesityl, biphenyl Groups, phenanthryl groups, 2,6-diethylphenyl groups, aryl groups such as 2-methyl-6-ethylphenyl, and the like.
Examples of the divalent hydrocarbon group formed by combining R ^{a2 ′} and R ^{a3 ′} include groups in which one hydrogen atom has been removed from the hydrocarbon groups of R ^{a1 ′ to} R ^{a3 ′} .
At least one of R ^{a1 ′} and R ^{a2 ′} is preferably a hydrogen atom.

Specific examples of the group represented by the formula (2) include the following groups. * Represents a bond.

  The monomer that leads to the structural unit (a1) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “monomer (a1)”) is preferably a monomer having an acid labile group and an ethylenically unsaturated bond, more preferably an acid labile group. It is a (meth) acrylic monomer.

  Among the (meth) acrylic monomers having an acid labile group, those having an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 5 to 20 carbon atoms are preferable. If the resin (A) having a structural unit derived from the monomer (a1) having a bulky structure such as an alicyclic hydrocarbon group is used in the resist composition, the resolution of the resist pattern can be improved.

  In the resin (A1), among the structural unit (a1), the structural unit represented by the formula (a1-1) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (a1-1)”) and the formula (a1-2) And at least one structural unit selected from the group consisting of structural units represented by the formula (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (a1-2)”) is preferred.

［式（ａ１−１）中、
Ｌ^a1は、酸素原子又は^＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k1−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ｋ１は１〜７の整数を表す。）で表される基を表す。＊はカルボニル基との結合手である。
Ｒ^a4は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a6は、炭素数１〜８のアルキル基、炭素数３〜１２の脂環式炭化水素基又はこれらを組み合わせた基を表す。
ｍ１は０〜１４の整数を表す。
式（ａ１−２）中、
Ｌ^a2は、酸素原子又は^＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k1’−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ｋ１’は１〜７の整数を表す。）で表される基を表す。＊はカルボニル基との結合手である。
Ｒ^a5は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a7は、炭素数１〜８のアルキル基、炭素数３〜１２の脂環式炭化水素基又はを表す。
ｎ１は０〜１０の整数を表す。
ｎ１’は０〜３の整数を表す。］ The structural unit (a1-1) is represented by the formula (a1-1), and the structural unit (a1-2) is represented by the formula (a1-2).

[In the formula (a1-1),
L ^a1 represents an oxygen atom or a group represented by ^* —O— (CH ₂ ) _k1 —CO—O— (k1 represents an integer of 1 to 7). * Is a bond to a carbonyl group.
R ^a4 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a6 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 12 carbon atoms, or a group obtained by combining these.
m1 represents the integer of 0-14.
In formula (a1-2),
L ^a2 represents an oxygen atom or a group represented by ^* —O— (CH ₂ ) _{k1 ′} —CO—O— (k1 ′ represents an integer of 1 to 7). * Is a bond to a carbonyl group.
R ^a5 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a7 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 12 carbon atoms, or the like.
n1 represents an integer of 0 to 10.
n1 ′ represents an integer of 0 to 3. ]

L ^a1 and L ^a2 are preferably an oxygen atom or a group represented by — ^* O— (CH ₂ ) _k1 —CO—O—, wherein k1 is an integer of 1 to 4, more preferably an oxygen atom or ^* —O—CH ₂ —CO—O—, and more preferably an oxygen atom.
R ^a4 and R ^a5 are preferably methyl groups.
^Examples of the alkyl group for R ^a6 and R ^a7 include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, a heptyl group, and an octyl group.
The alicyclic hydrocarbon group for R ^a6 and R ^a7 is a cycloalkyl group such as a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclooctyl group; a decahydronaphthyl group, an adamantyl group, a norbornyl group, and a tricyclodecyl group And other polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon groups.
Examples of the group in which the alkyl group and the alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon group are combined include a methylcyclohexyl group, a dimethylcyclohexyl group, a methylnorbornyl group, and an isobornyl group.
R ^a6 and R ^a7 are preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 12 carbon atoms, more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or 3 to 10 carbon atoms. Of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group.
m1 is preferably an integer of 0 to 3, more preferably 0 or 1.
n1 is preferably an integer of 0 to 3, more preferably 0 or 1.
n1 ′ is preferably 0 or 1.

Specific examples of the structural unit (a1-1) include the following structural units.

In the specific example of the structural unit (a1-1), a structural unit in which a methyl group corresponding to R ^a4 is replaced with a hydrogen atom can also be given as a specific example of the structural unit (a1-1).

Especially, it corresponds to the structural unit represented by any of the formula (a1-1-1), the formula (a1-1-2) or the formula (a1-1-3), or R ^a4 of these structural units. The structural unit in which the methyl group to be substituted is a hydrogen atom is preferred, and the structural unit represented by any one of the formula (a1-1-1), the formula (a1-1-2), or the formula (a1-1-3) More preferred is a structural unit represented by formula (a1-1-1) or formula (a1-1-2).

Specific examples of the structural unit (a1-2) include the following structural units.

In the specific example of the structural unit (a1-2), a structural unit in which a methyl group corresponding to R ^a5 is replaced with a hydrogen atom can also be given as a specific example of the structural unit (a1-2).

Among them, the structural unit represented by the formula (a1-2-1), the formula (a1-2-2), the formula (a1-2-4), or the formula (a1-2-5), or these structures A structural unit in which a methyl group corresponding to the unit R ^a5 is replaced with a hydrogen atom is more preferable. The structural unit represented by the formula (a1-2-2) or the formula (a1-2-5), or these structures A structural unit in which a methyl group corresponding to the unit R ^a5 is replaced with a hydrogen atom is more preferable.

［式（ａ４−１）中、
Ｒ^a41は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ａ^a41は、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜６のアルカンジイル基又は式（ａ−ｇ１）

〔式（ａ−ｇ１）中、
ｓは０又は１を表す。
Ａ^a42及びＡ^a44は、それぞれ独立に、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜５の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
Ａ^a43は、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜５の脂肪族炭化水素基又は単結合を表す。
Ｘ^a41及びＸ^a42は、それぞれ独立に、−Ｏ−、−ＣＯ−、−ＣＯ−Ｏ−又は−Ｏ−ＣＯ−を表す。
ただし、Ａ^a42、Ａ^a43、Ａ^a44、Ｘ^a41及びＸ^a42の炭素数の合計は６以下である。〕
で表される基を表す。
Ｒ^a42は、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜２０の炭化水素基を表す。
ただし、Ａ^a41及びＲ^a４２のうち少なくとも一方は、フッ素原子を有する基である。］ <Structural unit containing fluorine atom>
As the structural unit containing a fluorine atom (however, different from the structural unit (I)) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (f)”), for example, a structural unit represented by the formula (a4-1) ( Hereinafter, “structural unit (a4-1)” may be mentioned in some cases.

[In the formula (a4-1),
R ^a41 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
A ^a41 is an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or a formula (a-g1).

[In the formula (a-g1),
s represents 0 or 1.
A ^a42 and A ^a44 each independently represent an ^optionally substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
A ^a43 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or a single bond.
X ^a41 and X ^a42 each independently represent —O—, —CO—, ^—CO —O— or —O—CO—.
However, the total number of carbon atoms of A ^a42 , A ^a43 , A ^a44 , X ^a41 and X ^a42 is 6 or less. ]
Represents a group represented by
R ^a42 represents an ^optionally substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
However, at least one of A ^a41 and R ^a42 is a group having a fluorine atom. ]

  The aliphatic hydrocarbon group may have a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond, but is preferably an aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon group. As the aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon group, an alkyl group (the alkyl group may be linear or branched), an alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon group, and an alkyl group and an alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon group are combined. Aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon groups and the like.

芳香族炭化水素基としては、例えば、フェニル基、ナフチル基、アントリル基、ビフェニリル基、フェナントリル基及びフルオレニル基等が挙げられる。 ^Examples of the hydrocarbon group for R ^a42 include chain and cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon groups, aromatic hydrocarbon groups, and groups in which these are combined. Examples of chain aliphatic hydrocarbon groups include methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, pentyl, hexyl, heptyl, octyl, decyl, dodecyl, hexadecyl, pentadecyl, and hexyl. A decyl group, a heptadecyl group, an octadecyl group, etc. are mentioned. Examples of the cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group include a cycloalkyl group such as a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, and a cyclooctyl group; a decahydronaphthyl group, an adamantyl group, a norbornyl group, and the following groups (* Represents a bond, and the like.) A polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group such as a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group.

Examples of the aromatic hydrocarbon group include a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, an anthryl group, a biphenylyl group, a phenanthryl group, and a fluorenyl group.

［式（ａ−ｇ３）中、
Ｘ^a43は、酸素原子、カルボニル基、カルボニルオキシ基又はオキシカルボニル基を表す。
Ａ^a45は、少なくとも１つのハロゲン原子を有する炭素数３〜１７の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。］
Ｒ^a4２が、式（ａ−ｇ３）で表される基を有する脂肪族炭化水素基である場合、式（ａ−ｇ３）で表される基に含まれる炭素数を含めて、脂肪族炭化水素基の総炭素数は、１５以下が好ましく、１２以下がより好ましい。式（ａ−ｇ３）で表される基を置換基として有する場合、その数は１個が好ましい。 The hydrocarbon group for R ^a42 is preferably a chain or cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group or a group in which these are combined, and may have a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond. Of these, aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon groups and combinations thereof are more preferred.
R ^a42 is preferably an aliphatic hydrocarbon group, and more preferably an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a halogen atom and / or a group represented by the formula (a-g3).

[In the formula (a-g3),
X ^a43 represents an oxygen atom, a carbonyl group, a carbonyloxy group or an oxycarbonyl group.
A ^a45 represents a C ^3-17 aliphatic hydrocarbon group having at least one halogen atom. ]
When R ^a42 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a group represented by the formula (a-g3), including the number of carbons contained in the group represented by the formula (a-g3), the aliphatic hydrocarbon The total carbon number of the group is preferably 15 or less, more preferably 12 or less. When it has a group represented by the formula (a-g3) as a substituent, the number is preferably 1.

［式（ａ−ｇ２）中、
Ａ^a46は、ハロゲン原子を有していてもよい炭素数３〜１７の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
Ｘ^a44は、カルボニルオキシ基又はオキシカルボニル基を表す。
Ａ^a47は、ハロゲン原子を有していてもよい炭素数３〜１７の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
ただし、Ａ^a46、Ａ^a47及びＸ^a44の炭素数の合計は１８以下であり、Ａ^a46及びＡ^a47のうち、少なくとも一方は、少なくとも１つのハロゲン原子を有する。］ The aliphatic hydrocarbon having a group represented by the formula (a-g3) is more preferably a group represented by the formula (a-g2).

[In the formula (a-g2),
A ^a46 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 17 carbon atoms which may have a halogen atom.
X ^a44 represents a carbonyloxy group or an oxycarbonyl group.
A ^a47 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 17 carbon atoms which may have a halogen atom.
However, the total number of carbon atoms of A ^a46 , A ^a47, and X ^a44 is 18 or less, and at least one of A ^a46 and A ^a47 has at least one halogen atom. ]

An aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a substituent selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom and a group represented by formula (a-g3), which is preferable R ^a42 , will be described in detail.

When R ^a42 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a halogen atom, it is preferably an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom, more preferably a perfluoroalkyl group or a perfluorocycloalkyl group, and still more preferably a carbon number. It is a 1-6 perfluoroalkyl group, Most preferably, it is a C1-C3 perfluoroalkyl group. Examples of the perfluoroalkyl group include a perfluoromethyl group, a perfluoroethyl group, a perfluoropropyl group, a perfluorobutyl group, a perfluoropentyl group, a perfluorohexyl group, a perfluoroheptyl group, and a perfluorooctyl group. Examples of the perfluorocycloalkyl group include a perfluorocyclohexyl group.

1-6 are preferable and, as for carbon number of the aliphatic hydrocarbon group of ^Aa46 , 1-3 are more preferable.
4-15 are preferable, as for carbon number of the aliphatic hydrocarbon group of A ^<a47> , 5-12 are more preferable, and A ^<a47> has a more preferable cyclohexyl group or an adamantyl group.

Among the combinations of A ^a46 and A ^a47, the more preferable, * - is represented by the partial structure represented by A ^a46 -X ^a44 -A ^a47 (* represents a bond to a carbonyl group), the following structure Is mentioned.

^As the alkanediyl group of ^Aa41 , a methylene group, an ethylene group, a propane-1,3-diyl group, a butane-1,4-diyl group, a pentane-1,5-diyl group, a hexane-1,6-diyl group Linear alkanediyl group such as propane-1,2-diyl group, butane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,2-diyl group And branched alkanediyl groups such as 1-methylbutane-1,4-diyl group and 2-methylbutane-1,4-diyl group.
^Examples of the substituent in the alkanediyl group of A ^a41 include a hydroxy group and an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
A ^a41 is preferably an alkanediyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, more preferably an alkanediyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, and still more preferably an ethylene group.

In the group represented by the formula (a-g1) of A ^a41 (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “group (a-g1)”), A ^a44 is ^bonded to —O—CO—R ^a42 .
As the aliphatic hydrocarbon group for A ^a42 , A ^a43 and A ^{a44 in} the group (a-g1), a methylene group, an ethylene group, a propane-1,3-diyl group, a propane-1,2-diyl group, a butane- Examples include 1,4-diyl group, 1-methylpropane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,2-diyl group and the like. Examples of these substituents include a hydroxy group and an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

^Examples of the group (a-g1) in which X ^a42 is an oxygen atom include the following groups. In the following examples, among the two bonds represented by *, * on the right side is a bond with —O—CO—R ^a42 .

Examples of the group (a-g1) in which X ^a42 is a carbonyl group include the following groups.

Examples of the group (a-g1) in which X ^a42 is a carbonyloxy group include the following groups.

Examples of the group (a-g1) in which X ^a42 is an oxycarbonyl group include the following groups.

［式（ａ４−２）中、
Ｒ^ｆ1は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ａ^ｆ1は、炭素数１〜６のアルカンジイル基を表す。
Ｒ^ｆ2は、フッ素原子を有する炭素数１〜１０の炭化水素基を表す。］ As the structural unit represented by the formula (a4-1), a structural unit represented by the formula (a4-2) or the formula (a4-3) is preferable.

[In the formula (a4-2),
R ^f1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
A ^f1 represents an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
R ^f2 represents a C 1-10 hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom. ]

As the alkanediyl group of A ^f1 , a methylene group, an ethylene group, a propane-1,3-diyl group, a propane-1,2-diyl group, a butane-1,4-diyl group, a pentane-1,5-diyl group , A straight-chain alkanediyl group such as hexane-1,6-diyl group; 1-methylpropane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,2 -Branched alkanediyl groups such as a diyl group, 1-methylbutane-1,4-diyl group, 2-methylbutane-1,4-diyl group.

The hydrocarbon group for R ^f2 includes an aliphatic hydrocarbon group and an aromatic hydrocarbon group, and the aliphatic hydrocarbon group includes a chain group, a cyclic group, and a combination thereof. As the aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an alkyl group and an alicyclic hydrocarbon group are preferable.
Examples of the alkyl group include methyl group, ethyl group, n-propyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, sec-butyl group, tert-butyl group, pentyl group, hexyl group, octyl group and 2-ethylhexyl group. .
The alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be either monocyclic or polycyclic, and the monocyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group includes a cyclopropyl group, a cyclobutyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, and a methylcyclohexyl group. And cycloalkyl groups such as dimethylcyclohexyl group, cycloheptyl group, cyclooctyl group, cycloheptyl group, and cyclodecyl group. Examples of the polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group include decahydronaphthyl group, adamantyl group, 2-alkyladamantan-2-yl group, 1- (adamantan-1-yl) alkane-1-yl group, norbornyl group, A methyl norbornyl group and an isobornyl group are mentioned.

Examples of the hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom for R ^f2 include an alkyl group having a fluorine atom and an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom.
Specifically, as the alkyl group having a fluorine atom, a difluoromethyl group, a trifluoromethyl group, a 1,1-difluoroethyl group, a 2,2-difluoroethyl group, a 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl group, Perfluoroethyl group, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoropropyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3-hexafluoropropyl group, perfluoroethylmethyl group, 1- (trifluoromethyl) -1,2 , 2,2-tetrafluoroethyl group, perfluoropropyl group, 1,1,2,2-tetrafluorobutyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3-hexafluorobutyl group, 1,1,2, 2,3,3,4,4-octafluorobutyl group, perfluorobutyl group, 1,1-bis (trifluoro) methyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl group, 2- (perfluoro (Ropropyl) ethyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-octafluoropentyl group, perfluoropentyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5- Decafluoropentyl group, 1,1-bis (trifluoromethyl) -2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropyl group, perfluoropentyl group, 2- (perfluorobutyl) ethyl group, 1,1,2, 2,3,3,4,4,5,5-decafluorohexyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-dodecafluorohexyl group, perfluoropentyl Examples thereof include fluorinated alkyl groups such as a methyl group and a perfluorohexyl group.
Examples of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom include fluorinated cycloalkyl groups such as a perfluorocyclohexyl group and a perfluoroadamantyl group.

In formula (a4-2), an alkanediyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms is preferable, and as A ^f1 , an ethylene group is more preferable.
R ^f2 is preferably a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

［式（ａ４−３）中、
Ｒ^ｆ11は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ａ^ｆ11は、炭素数１〜６のアルカンジイル基を表す。
Ａ^ｆ13は、フッ素原子を有していてもよい炭素数１〜１８の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
Ｘ^ｆ12は、カルボニルオキシ基又はオキシカルボニル基を表す。
Ａ^ｆ14は、フッ素原子を有していてもよい炭素数１〜１７の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。 ただし、Ａ^ｆ13及びＡ^ｆ14の少なくとも１つは、フッ素原子を有する脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。］

[In the formula (a4-3),
R ^f11 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
A ^f11 represents an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
A ^f13 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a fluorine atom.
X ^f12 represents a carbonyloxy group or an oxycarbonyl group.
A ^f14 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 17 carbon atoms which may have a fluorine atom. However, at least one of A ^f13 and A ^f14 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom. ]

^Examples of the alkanediyl group for A ^f11 include the same groups as the alkanediyl group for A ^f1 .

The aliphatic hydrocarbon group for A ^f13 includes either a chain or a cyclic group, and a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group in which these are combined. The aliphatic hydrocarbon may have a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond, but is preferably a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon group.
The aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom of A ^f13 is preferably an aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom, and more preferably a perfluoroalkanediyl group.
Examples of the divalent chain aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom include alkanediyl groups such as methylene group, ethylene group, propanediyl group, butanediyl group and pentanediyl group; difluoromethylene group, perfluoroethylene Groups, perfluoroalkanediyl groups such as perfluoropropanediyl group, perfluorobutanediyl group and perfluoropentanediyl group.
The divalent cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom may be either monocyclic or polycyclic. Examples of the monocyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group include a cyclohexanediyl group and a perfluorocyclohexanediyl group. Examples of the polycyclic divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group include an adamantanediyl group, a norbornanediyl group, a perfluoroadamantanediyl group, and the like.

As the aliphatic hydrocarbon group for A ^f14 , either a chain or a cyclic group, and an aliphatic hydrocarbon group in which these are combined are included. The aliphatic hydrocarbon may have a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond, but is preferably a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon group.
The aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom for A ^f14 is preferably an aliphatic saturated hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom.
Examples of the chain aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom include a trifluoromethyl group, a difluoromethyl group, a methyl group, a perfluoroethyl group, a 1,1,1-trifluoroethyl group, 1,1 , 2,2-tetrafluoroethyl group, ethyl group, perfluoropropyl group, 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoropropyl group, propyl group, perfluorobutyl group, 1,1,2,2,3,3 , 4,4-octafluorobutyl group, butyl group, perfluoropentyl group, 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-nonafluoropentyl group and pentyl group, hexyl group, perfluorohexyl group, A heptyl group, a perfluoro heptyl group, an octyl group, a perfluorooctyl group, etc. are mentioned.
Etc.
The cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may have a fluorine atom may be monocyclic or polycyclic. Examples of the group containing a monocyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group include a cyclopropylmethyl group, a cyclopropyl group, a cyclobutylmethyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, and a perfluorocyclohexyl group. Examples of the group containing a polycyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon group include an adamantyl group, an adamantylmethyl group, a norbornyl group, a norbornylmethyl group, a perfluoroadamantyl group, and a perfluoroadamantylmethyl group.

In the formula (a4-3), examples of ^{A f11,} ethylene group is preferable.
The aliphatic hydrocarbon group for A ^f13 preferably has 1 to 6 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 3 carbon atoms.
The aliphatic hydrocarbon group for A ^f14 preferably has 3 to 12 carbon atoms, and more preferably 3 to 10 carbon atoms. Among them, A ^f14 is preferably a group containing an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 12 carbon atoms, and more preferably a cyclopropylmethyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a norbornyl group, and an adamantyl group.

As a monomer which guide | induces the structural unit represented by a formula (a4-2), the monomer respectively represented by a formula (a4-1-1)-a formula (a4-1-22) is mentioned.

As a monomer which guide | induces the structural unit represented by Formula (a4-3), the monomer respectively represented by Formula (a4-1'-1)-Formula (a4-1'-22) is mentioned.

［式（ａ４−４）中、
Ｒ^f21は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ａ^f21は、−（ＣＨ_２）_ｊ１−、−（ＣＨ_２）_ｊ２−Ｏ−（ＣＨ_２）_ｊ３−又は−（ＣＨ_２）_ｊ４−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ＣＨ_２）_ｊ５−を表す。
ｊ１〜ｊ５は、それぞれ独立に、１〜６の整数を表す。
Ｒ^f22は、フッ素原子を有する炭素数１〜１０の炭化水素基を表す。］ Examples of the structural unit (a4-1) include a structural unit represented by the formula (a4-4).

[In the formula (a4-4),
R ^f21 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
A ^f21 represents — (CH ₂ ) _j1 —, — (CH ₂ ) _j2 —O— (CH ₂ ) _j3 — or — (CH ₂ ) _j4 —CO—O— (CH ₂ ) _j5 —.
j1 to j5 each independently represents an integer of 1 to 6.
R ^f22 represents a C 1-10 hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom. ]

^Examples of the hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom of R ^f22 include the same hydrocarbon groups as R ^f2 in formula (a4-2). R ^f22 is preferably a ^C 1-10 alkyl group having a fluorine atom or a C 1-10 alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom, more preferably a C 1-10 alkyl group having a fluorine atom. Preferably, the C1-C6 alkyl group which has a fluorine atom is further more preferable.

In Formula (a4-4), as A ^f21 , — (CH ₂ ) _j1 — is preferable, an ethylene group or a methylene group is more preferable, and a methylene group is further preferable.

Examples of the monomer that derives the structural unit represented by the formula (a4-4) include the following monomers.

［式（ＩＩＩＡ）中、
Ｒ^１１は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
環Ｗ^２は、炭素数６〜１０の炭化水素環を表す。
Ａ^１２は、−Ｏ−、^＊−ＣＯ−Ｏ−又は^＊−Ｏ−ＣＯ−（^＊は環Ｗ^２との結合手を表す）を表す。
Ｒ^１２は、フッ素原子を有する炭素数１〜６のアルキル基を表す。］ Examples of the structural unit (f) include a structural unit represented by the formula (IIIA).

[In the formula (IIIA),
R ¹¹ represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
Ring ^{W 2} represents a hydrocarbon ring having 6 to 10 carbon atoms.
A ¹² represents —O—, ^* —CO—O—, or ^* —O—CO— ( ^* represents a bond to ring W ² ).
R ¹² represents a C 1-6 alkyl group having a fluorine atom. ]

Examples of the hydrocarbon ring of ring W ² include an alicyclic hydrocarbon ring, and a saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon ring is preferable.
Examples of the saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon ring include the following rings.

As the ring W ² , for example, an adamantane ring or a cyclohexane ring is preferable, and an adamantane ring is more preferable.
The alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms and having a fluorine atom in R ^12, include fluorinated alkyl groups and the following groups mentioned above.

上記の構造単位において、Ｒ^１１に相当するメチル基が水素原子に置き換わった構造単位も、構造単位（ＩＩＩＡ）の具体例として挙げることができる。
中でも、式（ＩＩＩＡ−１）で表される構造単位又はＲ^１１に相当するメチル基が水素原子に置き換わった構造単位が特に好ましい。 As the structural unit represented by the formula (IIIA), structural units represented by the following are preferable.

In the structural unit, a structural unit in which a methyl group corresponding to R ¹¹ is replaced with a hydrogen atom can also be given as a specific example of the structural unit (IIIA).
Among these, a structural unit represented by the formula (IIIA-1) or a structural unit in which a methyl group corresponding to R ¹¹ is replaced with a hydrogen atom is particularly preferable.

Examples of the monomer for deriving the structural unit (f) also include the monomers shown below.

  5-100 mol% is preferable with respect to all the structural units of resin (A1), and, as for the content rate of structural unit (I) in resin (A1), 5-95 mol% is more preferable, and 20-90 mol% is preferable. Is more preferable, 30-80 mol% is still more preferable, and 30-60 mol% is especially preferable.

  When the resin (A1) includes the structural unit (a1-1) and / or the structural unit (a1-2), the total content of the structural unit (a1-1) and the structural unit (a1-2) is the resin (A1 ) Is preferably 5 to 95 mol%, more preferably 10 to 80 mol%, still more preferably 20 to 70 mol%, and particularly preferably 40 to 70 mol%. is there.

  When the resin (A1) includes the structural unit (f), the content thereof is preferably 20 to 95 mol%, more preferably 30 to 90 mol%, based on all the structural units of the resin (A1). is there.

  The weight average molecular weight of the resin (A1) is preferably from 4,000 to 80,000, more preferably from 5,000 to 50,000, and even more preferably from 6,000 to 35,000. The weight average molecular weight of resin (A1) is calculated | required as a conversion value of a standard polystyrene reference | standard by gel permeation chromatography analysis. Detailed analysis conditions for this analysis are described in the Examples of the present application.

  Resin (A1) can be manufactured by a well-known polymerization method (for example, radical polymerization method) using each monomer which derives the structural unit which resin (A1) has. Moreover, the content rate of each structural unit can be adjusted with the usage-amount of each monomer.

The resin (A1) is preferably a resin soluble in butyl acetate or 2-heptanone.
As a method for confirming that the resin is soluble in butyl acetate or 2-heptanone, for example, 1 part by mass of the resin is mixed with 10 parts by mass of butyl acetate or 2-heptanone and stirred at 23 ° C. for 3 minutes. Thereafter, there is a method of visually observing the mixture. In this case, if no insoluble matter is observed, it can be determined that the resin is soluble in butyl acetate or 2-heptanone.

<Resin (A2)>
Resin (A2) is a resin that contains a structural unit having an acid labile group and does not contain a structural unit represented by formula (I), which is decomposed by the action of an acid and dissolved in butyl acetate or 2-heptanone. It is preferable to have a property of reducing the property.

  Examples of the structural unit (a1) in the resin (A2) include the structural unit (a1-1) and the structural unit (a1-2) described above. Of these, preferred structural units are the same as those in the resin (A1).

  When resin (A2) contains structural unit (a1-1) and / or structural unit (a1-2), these total content rates are 10-95 mol normally with respect to all the structural units of resin (A2). %, Preferably 15 to 90 mol%, more preferably 20 to 85 mol%.

［式（ａ１−５）中、
Ｒ³¹は、ハロゲン原子を有してもよい炭素数１〜６のアルキル基、水素原子又はハロゲン原子を表す。
Ｚ^a1は、単結合又は＊−［ＣＨ₂］_k4−ＣＯ−Ｌ^a4−を表す。ここで、ｋ４は１〜４の整数を表す。＊は、Ｌ^a1との結合手を表す。
Ｌ^a1、Ｌ^a2、Ｌ^a3及びＬ^a4は、それぞれ独立に、−Ｏ−又は−Ｓ−を表す。
ｓ１は、１〜３の整数を表す。
ｓ１’は、０〜３の整数を表す。］ Examples of the structural unit (a1) include a structural unit represented by the formula (a1-5) (hereinafter may be referred to as “structural unit (a1-5)”).

[In the formula (a1-5),
R ³¹ represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which may have a halogen atom, a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom.
Z ^a1 represents a single bond or * — [CH ₂ ] _k4 —CO—L ^a4 —. Here, k4 represents an integer of 1 to 4. * Represents a bond with L ^a1 .
L ^a1 , L ^a2 , L ^a3 and L ^a4 each independently represent —O— or —S—.
s1 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
s1 ′ represents an integer of 0 to 3. ]

In formula (a1-5), R ³¹ is preferably a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a trifluoromethyl group.
L ^a1 is preferably an oxygen atom.
One of L ^a2 and L ^a3 is preferably an oxygen atom and the other is a sulfur atom.
s1 is preferably 1.
s1 ′ is preferably an integer of 0 to 2.
Z ^a1 is preferably a single bond or * —CH ₂ —CO—O—.

Examples of the monomer that leads to the structural unit (a1-5) include the following monomers.

  When the resin (A2) has the structural unit (a1-5), the content is preferably from 1 to 50 mol%, more preferably from 3 to 45 mol%, based on all structural units of the resin (A2). 5 to 40 mol% is more preferable.

  In the resin (A2), the content of the structural unit (a1) is preferably 30 to 98 mol%, more preferably 35 to 90 mol%, based on all the structural units of the resin (A2). Preferably it is 40-80 mol%.

<Structural unit without acid labile group>
The monomer for deriving a structural unit having no acid labile group (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (s)”) is not particularly limited as long as it does not have an acid labile group, and is well known in the resist field. Can be used.
As the structural unit (s), a structural unit having a hydroxy group or a lactone ring and having no acid labile group is preferable. A structure having a hydroxy group and having no acid labile group (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (a2)”) and / or a lactone ring and having no acid labile group If a resin having a unit (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (a3)”) is used for the resist composition, the resolution of the resist pattern and the adhesion to the substrate can be improved.

<Structural unit (a2)>
The hydroxy group contained in the structural unit (a2) may be an alcoholic hydroxy group or a phenolic hydroxy group.
When the resist composition is applied to KrF excimer laser exposure (248 nm), high energy beam exposure such as electron beam or EUV (extreme ultraviolet light), the structural unit (a2) having a phenolic hydroxy group as the structural unit (a2) ) Is preferably used. When applied to ArF excimer laser exposure (193 nm) or the like, the structural unit (a2) is preferably a structural unit (a2) having an alcoholic hydroxy group, and more preferably a structural unit (a2-1). As the structural unit (a2), one type may be contained alone, or two or more types may be used in combination.

［式（ａ２−１）中、
Ｌ^a3は、−Ｏ−又は^＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k2−ＣＯ−Ｏ−を表し、
ｋ２は１〜７の整数を表す。＊は−ＣＯ−との結合手を表す。
Ｒ^a14は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a15及びＲ^a16は、それぞれ独立に、水素原子、メチル基又はヒドロキシ基を表す。
ｏ１は、０〜１０の整数を表す。］ Examples of the structural unit (a2) having an alcoholic hydroxy group include a structural unit represented by the formula (a2-1) (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “structural unit (a2-1)”).

[In the formula (a2-1),
L ^a3 represents —O— or ^* —O— (CH ₂ ) _k2 —CO—O—,
k2 represents an integer of 1 to 7. * Represents a bond with -CO-.
R ^a14 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a15 and R ^a16 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or a hydroxy group.
o1 represents an integer of 0 to 10. ]

In the formula (a2-1), L ^a3 is preferably, -O -, - O- (CH 2) f1 -CO-O- and is (wherein f1 is an integer from 1 to 4), more preferably Is —O—.
R ^a14 is preferably a methyl group.
R ^a15 is preferably a hydrogen atom.
R ^a16 is preferably a hydrogen atom or a hydroxy group.
o1 is preferably an integer of 0 to 3, more preferably 0 or 1.

As a monomer which introduce | transduces structural unit (a2-1), the monomer described in Unexamined-Japanese-Patent No. 2010-204646 is mentioned, for example. A monomer represented by any one of formula (a2-1-1) to formula (a2-1-6) is preferable, and represented by any one of formula (a2-1-1) to formula (a2-1-4). The monomer represented by Formula (a2-1-1) or Formula (a2-1-3) is more preferable.

  When resin (A2) contains structural unit (a2-1), the content rate is 3 to 45 mol% normally with respect to all the structural units of resin (A2), Preferably it is 1 to 40 mol% More preferably, it is 1-35 mol%, More preferably, it is 2-20 mol%.

<Structural unit (a3)>
The lactone ring contained in the structural unit (a3) may be a single ring such as a β-propiolactone ring, γ-butyrolactone ring, or δ-valerolactone ring, or may be a bridged ring including these monocyclic lactone ring structures. . Among these lactone rings, a γ-butyrolactone ring or a bridged ring containing a γ-butyrolactone ring structure is preferable.

  The structural unit (a3) is preferably a structural unit represented by the formula (a3-1), the formula (a3-2), or the formula (a3-3). These 1 type may be contained independently and 2 or more types may be contained.

［式（ａ３−１）中、
Ｌ^a4は、酸素原子又は^＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k3−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ｋ３は１〜７の整数を表す。）で表される基を表す。＊はカルボニル基との結合手を表す。
Ｒ^a18は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a21は炭素数１〜４の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
ｐ１は０〜５の整数を表す。ｐ１が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^a21は互いに同一又は相異なる。
式（ａ３−２）中、
Ｌ^a5は、酸素原子又は^＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k3−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ｋ３は１〜７の整数を表す。）で表される基を表す。＊はカルボニル基との結合手を表す。
Ｒ^a19は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a22は、カルボキシ基、シアノ基又は炭素数１〜４の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
ｑ１は、０〜３の整数を表す。ｑ１が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^a22は互いに同一又は相異なる。
式（ａ３−３）中、
Ｌ^a6は、酸素原子又は^＊−Ｏ−（ＣＨ₂）_k3−ＣＯ−Ｏ−（ｋ３は１〜７の整数を表す。）で表される基を表す。＊はカルボニル基との結合手を表す。
Ｒ^a20は、水素原子又はメチル基を表す。
Ｒ^a23は、カルボキシ基、シアノ基又は炭素数１〜４の脂肪族炭化水素基を表す。
ｒ１は、０〜３の整数を表す。ｒ１が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^a23は互いに同一又は相異なる。］

[In the formula (a3-1),
L ^a4 represents an oxygen atom or a group represented by ^* —O— (CH ₂ ) _k3 —CO—O— (k3 represents an integer of 1 to 7). * Represents a bond with a carbonyl group.
R ^a18 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a21 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.
p1 represents an integer of 0 to 5. When p1 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^a21 are the same or different from each other.
In formula (a3-2),
L ^a5 represents an oxygen atom or a group represented by ^* —O— (CH ₂ ) _k3 —CO—O— (k3 represents an integer of 1 to 7). * Represents a bond with a carbonyl group.
R ^a19 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a22 represents a carboxy group, a cyano group, or an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.
q1 represents an integer of 0 to 3. When q1 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^a22 are the same or different from each other.
In formula (a3-3),
L ^a6 represents an oxygen atom or a group represented by ^* —O— (CH ₂ ) _k3 —CO—O— (k3 represents an integer of 1 to 7). * Represents a bond with a carbonyl group.
R ^a20 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a23 represents a carboxy group, a cyano group, or an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.
r1 represents an integer of 0 to 3. When r1 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^a23 are the same or different from each other. ]

In the formula (a3-1) to the formula (a3-3), L ^{a4 to} L ^a6 are each independently preferably an oxygen atom or * —O— (CH ₂ ) in which k3 is an integer of 1 to 4. A group represented by _{k 3} —CO—O—, more preferably an oxygen atom and * —O—CH ₂ —CO—O—, still more preferably an oxygen atom.
R ^{a18 to} R ^a21 are preferably methyl groups.
R ^a22 and R ^a23 are each independently preferably a carboxy group, a cyano group or a methyl group.
p1, q1 and r1 are each independently preferably an integer of 0 to 2, more preferably 0 or 1.

  Examples of the monomer that leads to the structural unit (a3) include monomers described in JP 2010-204646 A. Formula (a3-1-1) to Formula (a3-1-4), Formula (a3-2-1) to Formula (a3-2-4), and Formula (a3-3-1) to Formula (a3-3) -4) is preferred, and the monomers represented by formula (a3-1-1) to formula (a3-1-2) and formula (a3-2-3) to formula (a3-2-4) are preferred. The monomer represented by either is more preferable, and the monomer represented by the formula (a3-1-1) or the formula (a3-2-3) is more preferable.

  When the resin (A2) contains the structural unit (a3), the content is usually 5 to 70 mol%, preferably 10 to 65 mol%, based on all the structural units of the resin (A2). More preferably, it is 10-60 mol%.

The resin (A2) is preferably a resin composed of the structural unit (a1) and the structural unit (s).
The structural unit (a1) is preferably at least one of the structural unit (a1-1) and the structural unit (a1-2) (preferably the structural unit having a cyclohexyl group or a cyclopentyl group), more preferably the structural unit (a1- 1).
The structural unit (s) is preferably at least one of the structural unit (a2) and the structural unit (a3). The structural unit (a2) is preferably the structural unit (a2-1). The structural unit (a3) is preferably at least one of the structural unit (a3-1) and the structural unit (a3-2).

  The resin (A2) preferably contains 15 mol% or more of structural units derived from the monomer having an adamantyl group (particularly the structural unit (a1-1)) with respect to the total structural units (a). When the content of the structural unit having an adamantyl group is large, the dry etching resistance of the resist pattern is improved.

Each structural unit constituting the resin (A2) may be used alone or in combination of two or more, and is produced by a known polymerization method (for example, radical polymerization method) using a monomer that derives these structural units. can do.
The weight average molecular weight of the resin (A2) is preferably 2,500 or more (more preferably 3,000 or more, more preferably 4,000 or more), 50,000 or less (more preferably 30,000 or less, further preferably 15,000 or less).

  Resin (A1) and resin (A2) are generally 0.01: 10 to 5:10, preferably 0.05: 10 to 3:10, and more preferably 0.1: 10 to Resin (A). 2:10, more preferably 0.2: 10 to 1:10 (mass ratio).

<Resin other than resin (A1) and (A2)>
The resist composition of the present invention is selected from resins other than the above-described resins (A1) and (A2), for example, structural units derived from the above-described structural unit (s) and other known monomers used in the field. A resin having at least one selected from the above may be contained.
When the resist composition of this invention contains resin other than resin (A1) and (A2), these content rates are normal with respect to the total amount of resin (A) contained in the resist composition of this invention. It is 0.1-50 mass%, Preferably it is 0.5-30 mass%, More preferably, it is 1-20 mass%.

  In the resist composition of the present invention, the content of the resin (A) is preferably 80% by mass or more and 99.9% by weight or less in the solid content of the resist composition. In the present specification, the “solid content in the composition” means the total of resist composition components excluding the solvent (E) described later. The solid content in the composition and the content of the resin (A) relative thereto can be measured, for example, by a known analysis means such as liquid chromatography or gas chromatography.

<Acid generator (B)>
The acid generator is classified into a nonionic type and an ionic type, and any of the acid generators (B) of the resist composition of the present invention may be used. Nonionic acid generators include organic halides, sulfonate esters (for example, 2-nitrobenzyl ester, aromatic sulfonate, oxime sulfonate, N-sulfonyloxyimide, N-sulfonyloxyimide, sulfonyloxyketone, diazonaphthoquinone 4). -Sulfonates), sulfones (e.g. disulfone, ketosulfone, sulfonyldiazomethane) and the like. The ionic acid generator is typically an onium salt containing an onium cation (for example, diazonium salt, phosphonium salt, sulfonium salt, iodonium salt). Examples of the anion of the onium salt include a sulfonate anion, a sulfonylimide anion, and a sulfonylmethide anion.

  Examples of the acid generator (B) include JP-A 63-26653, JP-A 55-164824, JP-A 62-69263, JP-A 63-146038, JP-A 63-163452, JP-A-62-153853, JP-A-63-146029, U.S. Pat. No. 3,779,778, U.S. Pat. No. 3,849,137, German Patent 3914407, European Patent 126,712. A compound capable of generating an acid by radiation described in No. etc. can be used. Moreover, you may use the compound manufactured by the well-known method.

  The acid generator (B) is preferably a fluorine-containing acid generator, more preferably a salt represented by the formula (B1).

［式（Ｂ１）中、
Ｑ¹及びＱ²は、それぞれ独立に、フッ素原子又は炭素数１〜６のペルフルオロアルキル基を表す。
Ｌ^b1は、炭素数１〜１７の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表し、該飽和炭化水素基に含まれる−ＣＨ_２−は、−Ｏ−又は−ＣＯ−に置き換わっていてもよく、該飽和炭化水素基に含まれる水素原子は、フッ素原子又はヒドロキシ基で置き換わっていてもよい。
Ｙは、置換基を有していてもよい炭素数１〜１８のアルキル基又は置換基を有していてもよい炭素数３〜１８の脂環式炭化水素基を表し、該アルキル基及び該脂環式炭化水素基に含まれる−ＣＨ_２−は、−Ｏ−、−ＳＯ_２−又は−ＣＯ−に置き換わっていてもよい。
Ｚ⁺は、有機カチオンを表す。］

[In the formula (B1),
Q ¹ and Q ² each independently represents a fluorine atom or a C 1-6 perfluoroalkyl group.
L ^b1 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 17 carbon atoms, and —CH ₂ — contained in the saturated hydrocarbon group may be replaced by —O— or —CO—, and the saturated The hydrogen atom contained in the hydrocarbon group may be replaced with a fluorine atom or a hydroxy group.
Y represents an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent. —CH ₂ — contained in the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be replaced by —O—, —SO ₂ — or —CO—.
Z ⁺ represents an organic cation. ]

Examples of the perfluoroalkyl group include a trifluoromethyl group, a perfluoroethyl group, a perfluoropropyl group, a perfluoroisopropyl group, a perfluorobutyl group, a perfluorosec-butyl group, a perfluorotert-butyl group, a perfluoropentyl group, and a perfluorohexyl group. Can be mentioned.
In formula (B1), Q ¹ and Q ² are each independently preferably a trifluoromethyl group or a fluorine atom, more preferably a fluorine atom.

Examples of the divalent saturated hydrocarbon group include a linear alkanediyl group, a branched alkanediyl group, a monocyclic or polycyclic divalent alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon group, and among these groups, Two or more types may be combined.
Specifically, methylene group, ethylene group, propane-1,3-diyl group, butane-1,4-diyl group, pentane-1,5-diyl group, hexane-1,6-diyl group, heptane-1 , 7-diyl group, octane-1,8-diyl group, nonane-1,9-diyl group, decane-1,10-diyl group, undecane-1,11-diyl group, dodecane-1,12-diyl group , Tridecane-1,13-diyl group, tetradecane-1,14-diyl group, pentadecane-1,15-diyl group, hexadecane-1,16-diyl group, heptadecane-1,17-diyl group, ethane-1, Linear alkanediyl groups such as 1-diyl group, propane-1,1-diyl group and propane-2,2-diyl group;
Ethane-1,1-diyl group, propane-1,1-diyl group, propane-2,2-diyl group, propane-1,2-diyl group, butane-1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane- Branched alkanediyl groups such as 1,3-diyl group, 2-methylpropane-1,2-diyl group, pentane-1,4-diyl group, 2-methylbutane-1,4-diyl group;
Monocyclic 2 which is a cycloalkanediyl group such as cyclobutane-1,3-diyl group, cyclopentane-1,3-diyl group, cyclohexane-1,4-diyl group, cyclooctane-1,5-diyl group Valent alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon group;
Polycyclic divalent alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon such as norbornane-1,4-diyl group, norbornane-2,5-diyl group, adamantane-1,5-diyl group, adamantane-2,6-diyl group, etc. Groups and the like.

式（ｂ１−１）〜式（ｂ１−７）中、
Ｌ^b2は、単結合又は炭素数１〜１５の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b3は、単結合又は炭素数１〜１２の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b4は、炭素数１〜１３の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。但しＬ^b3及びＬ^b4の合計炭素数の上限は１３である。
Ｌ^b５は、単結合又は炭素数１〜１４の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b６は、炭素数１〜１５の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。但しＬ^b5及びＬ^b6の合計炭素数の上限は１５である。
Ｌ^b７は、単結合又は炭素数１〜１５の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b８は、炭素数１〜１６の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。但しＬ^b７及びＬ^b８の合計炭素数の上限は１６である。
Ｌ^b9は、単結合又は炭素数１〜１３の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b10は、炭素数１〜１４の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。但しＬ^b9及びＬ^b10の合計炭素数の上限は１４である。
Ｌ^b11及びＬ^b12は、それぞれ独立に、単結合又は炭素数１〜１１の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b13は、炭素数１〜１２の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。但しＬ^b11、Ｌ^b12及びＬ^b13の合計炭素数の上限は１２である。
Ｌ^b14及びＬ^b15は、それぞれ独立に、単結合又は炭素数１〜１３の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。
Ｌ^b16は、炭素数１〜１４の２価の飽和炭化水素基を表す。但しＬ^b14、Ｌ^b15及びＬ^b16の合計炭素数の上限は１４である。 Specific examples of the group in which —CH ₂ — contained in the saturated hydrocarbon group of L ^b1 is replaced by —O— or —CO— include, for example, any one of formulas (b1-1) to (b1-7) The group represented by these is mentioned. L ^b1 is preferably a group represented by any one of formulas (b1-1) to (b1-4), more preferably represented by formula (b1-1) or formula (b1-3). It is a group. In addition, Formula (b1-1)-Formula (b1-7) have described the right and left according to Formula (B1), and among two bonds represented by *, C (Q ¹ ) Combined with (Q ² ) and combined with Y on the right side. The same applies to specific examples of formula (b1-1) to formula (b1-7) shown below.

In formula (b1-1) to formula (b1-7),
L ^b2 represents a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms.
L ^b3 represents a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
L ^b4 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 13 carbon atoms. However, the upper limit of the total carbon number of L ^b3 and L ^b4 is 13.
L ^b5 represents a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 14 carbon atoms.
L ^b6 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms. However, the upper limit of the total carbon number of L ^b5 and L ^b6 is 15.
L ^b7 represents a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms.
L ^b8 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 16 carbon atoms. However, the upper limit of the total carbon number of L ^b7 and L ^b8 is 16.
L ^b9 represents a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 13 carbon atoms.
L ^b10 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 14 carbon atoms. However, the upper limit of the total carbon number of L ^b9 and L ^b10 is 14.
L ^b11 and L ^b12 each independently represent a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 11 carbon atoms.
L ^b13 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms. However, the upper limit of the total carbon number of L ^b11 , L ^b12 and L ^b13 is 12.
L ^b14 and L ^b15 each independently represent a single bond or a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 13 carbon atoms.
L ^b16 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 14 carbon atoms. However, the upper limit of the total carbon number of L ^b14 , L ^b15 and L ^b16 is 14.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-1) include the following.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-2) include the following.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-3) include the following.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-4) include the following.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-5) include the following.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-6) include the following.

Examples of the divalent group represented by the formula (b1-7) include the following.

Examples of the group in which the hydrogen atom contained in the saturated hydrocarbon group of L ^b1 is substituted with a fluorine atom or a hydroxy group include the following divalent groups.

Ｙの脂環式炭化水素基としては、例えば、式（Ｙ１）〜式（Ｙ１１）で表される基が挙げられる。また、該脂環式炭化水素基に含まれる−ＣＨ_２−が、−Ｏ−、−ＳＯ_２−又は−ＣＯ−に置き換わった基としては、例えば、式（Ｙ１２）〜式（Ｙ２６）で表される基が挙げられる。 Examples of the alkyl group for Y include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, a heptyl group, an octyl group, and the like, and preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms. .

Examples of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group for Y include groups represented by formulas (Y1) to (Y11). Examples of the group in which —CH ₂ — contained in the alicyclic hydrocarbon group is replaced by —O—, —SO ₂ — or —CO— are represented by formulas (Y12) to (Y26). Group to be used.

  The alicyclic hydrocarbon group of Y is preferably a group represented by any one of formulas (Y1) to (Y19), more preferably formula (Y11), formula (Y14), formula (Y15) or It is group represented by a formula (Y19), More preferably, it is group represented by a formula (Y11) or a formula (Y14).

Examples of the substituent for the alkyl group of Y include, for example, a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 16 carbon atoms, an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms, a glycidyloxy group, or — (CH _{2) j2 -O-CO-R} b1 group (wherein, R ^b1 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 16 carbon atoms, an aromatic alicyclic hydrocarbon group or a C6-18 3 to 16 carbon atoms carbide Represents a hydrogen group, j2 represents an integer of 0 to 4, and the like.
Examples of the substituent for the alicyclic hydrocarbon group of Y include a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a hydroxy group-containing alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and an aliphatic group having 3 to 16 carbon atoms. A cyclic hydrocarbon group, an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 7 to 21 carbon atoms, an acyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, a glycidyloxy group, or- (CH ₂ ) _{j 2} —O—CO—R ^b1 group (wherein R ^b1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 16 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 16 carbon atoms, or an aromatic group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms) Represents a hydrocarbon group, and j2 represents an integer of 0 to 4.

Examples of the hydroxy group-containing alkyl group include a hydroxymethyl group and a hydroxyethyl group.
Examples of the alkoxy group include methoxy group, ethoxy group, propoxy group, butoxy group, pentyloxy group, hexyloxy group, heptyloxy group, octyloxy group, decyloxy group and dodecyloxy group.
Examples of the aralkyl group include a benzyl group, a phenethyl group, a phenylpropyl group, a naphthylmethyl group, and a naphthylethyl group.
Examples of the acyl group include an acetyl group, a propionyl group, and a butyryl group.
Examples of the aromatic hydrocarbon group include phenyl group, naphthyl group, anthryl group, p-methylphenyl group, p-tert-butylphenyl group, p-adamantylphenyl group; tolyl group, xylyl group, cumenyl group, mesityl group. And aryl groups such as a biphenyl group, a phenanthryl group, a 2,6-diethylphenyl group, and a 2-methyl-6-ethylphenyl group.
Examples of the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom and an iodine atom.

Examples of Y include the following.

In addition, when Y is an alkyl group and L ^b1 is a linear or branched alkanediyl group having 1 to 17 carbon atoms, —CH ₂ — of the alkanediyl group at the bonding position with Y is It is preferably replaced by —O— or —CO—. In this case, —CH ₂ — contained in the alkyl group of Y is not replaced with —O— or —CO—. The same applies when the hydrogen atom contained in the alkyl group of Y and / or the linear or branched alkanediyl group of L ^b1 is substituted with a substituent.

  Y is preferably an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, and more preferably a substituent (for example, an oxo group, a hydroxy group, etc.). An adamantyl group, more preferably an adamantyl group, a hydroxyadamantyl group, or an oxoadamantyl group.

The sulfonate anion in the salt represented by the formula (B1) is preferably an anion represented by the formula (b1-1-1) to the formula (b1-1-9) [hereinafter, depending on the formula number, It may be referred to as “anion (b1-1-1)” or the like. ]. In the following formulas, the definitions of the symbols have the same meaning as described above, and R ^b2 and R ^b3 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms (preferably a methyl group).
Specific examples of the sulfonate anion in the salt represented by the formula (B1) include the anions described in JP 2010-204646 A.

Examples of the organic cation of Z ⁺ include organic onium cations such as organic sulfonium cation, organic iodonium cation, organic ammonium cation, benzothiazolium cation, and organic phosphonium cation, and preferably organic sulfonium cation or organic iodonium cation. More preferably an arylsulfonium cation.
Z ⁺ in formula (B1) is preferably a cation represented by any one of formula (b2-1) to formula (b2-4) [hereinafter referred to as “cation (b2-1)” or the like depending on the formula number, etc. There is a case. ].

In formula (b2-1) to formula (b2-4),
R ^{b4 to} R ^b6 each independently represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 36 carbon atoms, or an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 36 carbon atoms, The hydrogen atom contained in the aliphatic hydrocarbon group may be substituted with a hydroxy group, an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms, and the alicyclic hydrocarbon The hydrogen atom contained in the group may be substituted with a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, an acyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms or a glycidyloxy group, and the hydrogen atom contained in the aromatic hydrocarbon group The atom may be substituted with a halogen atom, a hydroxy group or an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
R ^b4 and R ^b5 may together form a 3- to 12-membered ring (preferably a 3- to 7-membered ring) with the sulfur atom to which they are bonded.

R ^b7 and R ^b8 each independently represent a hydroxy group, an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
m2 and n2 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 5.

R ^b9 and R ^b10 each independently represent an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 36 carbon atoms.
R ^b9 and R ^b10 may together form a 3- to 12-membered ring (preferably a 3- to 7-membered ring) with the sulfur atom to which they are bonded. —CH ₂ — contained in the ring may be replaced by —O—, —SO— or —CO—.
R ^b11 represents a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 36 carbon atoms, or an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 36 carbon atoms.
R ^b12 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 36 carbon atoms, or an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 36 carbon atoms, and the aliphatic hydrocarbon group includes The hydrogen atom contained may be substituted with an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms, and the aromatic hydrocarbon group may be an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an alkylcarbonyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms. It may be substituted with an oxy group.
R ^b11 and R ^b12 may form a 3- to 12-membered ring (preferably a 3- to 7-membered ring) together with —CH—CO— to which they are bonded. —CH ₂ — contained in the ring may be replaced by —O—, —SO— or —CO—.

R ^{b13 to} R ^b18 each independently represent a hydroxy group, an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
L ^b11 represents -S- or -O-.
o2, p2, s2, and t2 each independently represents an integer of 0 to 5.
q2 and r2 each independently represents an integer of 0 to 4.
u2 represents 0 or 1.
When o2 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^b13 may be the same or different. When p2 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^b14 may be the same or different. When q2 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^b15 is When r2 is 2 or more, a plurality of R ^b16 may be the same or different. When s2 is 2 or more, a plurality of R ^b17 may be the same or different, and t2 is 2 or more. Sometimes, the plurality of R ^b18 may be the same or different.

特に、Ｒ^b4〜Ｒ^b6の脂環式炭化水素基は、好ましくは炭素数３〜１８である。Ｒ^b9〜Ｒ^b11の脂環式炭化水素基は、好ましくは炭素数３〜１８、より好ましくは炭素数４〜１２である。 Examples of the aliphatic hydrocarbon group include methyl group, ethyl group, n-propyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, sec-butyl group, tert-butyl group, pentyl group, hexyl group, octyl group and 2-ethylhexyl group. And the like. In particular, the aliphatic hydrocarbon group of R ^{b9 to} R ^b12 preferably has 1 to 18 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
The alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be monocyclic or polycyclic, and the hydrogen atom contained in the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be substituted with an alkyl group. In this case, the carbon number of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group includes the carbon number of the alkyl group, and is preferably 20 or less. Examples of the monocyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group include cycloalkyl groups such as a cyclopropyl group, a cyclobutyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, a cycloheptyl group, a cyclooctyl group, and a cyclodecyl group. Examples of the polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group include decahydronaphthyl group, adamantyl group, norbornyl group, and the following groups.

In particular, the alicyclic hydrocarbon group of R ^{b4 to} R ^b6 preferably has 3 to 18 carbon atoms. The alicyclic hydrocarbon group of R ^{b9 to} R ^b11 preferably has 3 to 18 carbon atoms, more preferably 4 to 12 carbon atoms.

  Examples of the alicyclic hydrocarbon group in which a hydrogen atom is substituted with an alkyl group include a methylcyclohexyl group, a dimethylcyclohexyl group, a 2-alkyladamantan-2-yl group, a methylnorbornyl group, and an isobornyl group. Can be mentioned.

Examples of the aromatic hydrocarbon group include phenyl group, tolyl group, xylyl group, cumenyl group, mesityl group, p-ethylphenyl group, p-tert-butylphenyl group, p-cyclohexylphenyl group, p-adamantyl group. Examples thereof include a phenyl group, a biphenylyl group, a naphthyl group, a phenanthryl group, a 2,6-diethylphenyl group, and a 2-methyl-6-ethylphenyl group. The aromatic hydrocarbon group also includes an aryl group in which an aromatic hydrocarbon group or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group is bonded to an aromatic ring. In this case, the number of carbon atoms is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group. The number of carbons in the group can also be counted. The aromatic hydrocarbon group of R ^{b4 to} R ^b6 preferably has 6 to 224 carbon atoms.
Examples of the aromatic hydrocarbon group in which a hydrogen atom is substituted with an alkoxy group include a p-methoxyphenyl group.
Examples of the alkyl group in which a hydrogen atom is substituted with an aromatic hydrocarbon group, that is, an aralkyl group, include a benzyl group, a phenethyl group, a phenylpropyl group, a trityl group, a naphthylmethyl group, and a naphthylethyl group.

Examples of the alkoxy group include methoxy group, ethoxy group, propoxy group, butoxy group, pentyloxy group, hexyloxy group, heptyloxy group, octyloxy group, decyloxy group and dodecyloxy group.
Examples of the acyl group include an acetyl group, a propionyl group, and a butyryl group.
Examples of the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom and an iodine atom.
Examples of the alkylcarbonyloxy group include methylcarbonyloxy group, ethylcarbonyloxy group, n-propylcarbonyloxy group, isopropylcarbonyloxy group, n-butylcarbonyloxy group, sec-butylcarbonyloxy group, tert-butylcarbonyloxy group. Group, pentylcarbonyloxy group, hexylcarbonyloxy group, octylcarbonyloxy group, 2-ethylhexylcarbonyloxy group and the like.

The ring containing a sulfur atom which may be formed by combining R ^b4 and R ^b5 is any of monocyclic, polycyclic, aromatic, non-aromatic, saturated and unsaturated rings. If it contains one or more sulfur atoms, it may further contain one or more sulfur atoms and / or one or more oxygen atoms. As the ring, a ring having 3 to 18 carbon atoms is preferable, and a ring having 4 to 18 carbon atoms is more preferable.

Examples of the ring formed together with the sulfur atom to which R ^b9 and R ^b10 are bonded include, for example, a thiolane-1-ium ring (tetrahydrothiophenium ring), a thian-1-ium ring, and a 1,4-oxathian-4-ium. A ring etc. are mentioned.
Examples of the ring formed with —CH—CO— in which R ^b11 and R ^b12 are bonded include an oxocycloheptane ring, an oxocyclohexane ring, an oxonorbornane ring, and an oxoadamantane ring.

Examples of the cation (b2-1) include the following cations.

Examples of the cation (b2-2) include the following cations.

Examples of the cation (b2-3) include the following cations.

Among the cation (b2-1) to cation (b2-4), the cation (b2-1) is preferable, more preferably a cation represented by the formula (b2-1-1) (hereinafter referred to as “cation ( more preferably triphenylsulfonium cation (in formula (b2-1-1), v2 = w2 = x2 = 0), diphenyltolylsulfonium cation (formula In (b2-1-1), v2 = w2 = 0, x2 = 1, and R ^b21 is a methyl group.) Or a tolylsulfonium cation (in the formula (b2-1-1), v2 = w2 = x2 = 1, and R ^b19 , R ^b20 and R ^b21 are all methyl groups.).

式（ｂ２−１−１）中、
Ｒ^b19、Ｒ^b20及びＲ^b21は、それぞれ独立に、ハロゲン原子（より好ましくはフッ素原子）、ヒドロキシ基、炭素数１〜１２のアルキル基、炭素数１〜１２のアルコキシ基又は炭素数３〜１８の脂環式炭化水素基を表す。また、Ｒ^b19〜Ｒ^b21から選ばれる２つが一緒になって硫黄原子を含む環を形成してもよい。
ｖ２、ｗ２及びｘ２は、それぞれ独立に０〜５の整数（好ましくは０又は１）を表す。
ｖ２が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^b19は同一又は相異なり、ｗ２が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^b20は同一又は相異なり、ｘ２が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^b21は同一又は相異なる。

In formula (b2-1-1),
R ^b19 , R ^b20 and R ^b21 each independently represent a halogen atom (more preferably a fluorine atom), a hydroxy group, an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or 3 to 18 carbon atoms. Represents an alicyclic hydrocarbon group. Further, it may be that two selected from R ^b19 to R ^b21 together form a ring containing a sulfur atom.
v2, w2 and x2 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 5 (preferably 0 or 1).
When v2 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^b19 are the same or different, when w2 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^b20 are the same or different, and when x2 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^b21 are the same or different. .

Among them, R ^b19 , R ^b20 and R ^b21 are preferably each independently a halogen atom (more preferably a fluorine atom), a hydroxy group, an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or an alkoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms. It is.

  Specific examples of the cation represented by the formula (b2-1-1) include cations described in JP 2010-204646 A.

  The salt represented by the formula (B1) is a combination of the above-described sulfonate anion and the above-described organic cation. These can be arbitrarily combined, and preferably a combination of any one of anion (b1-1-1) to anion (b1-1-9) and a cation (b2-1-1), and an anion (b1-1) -3) to an anion (b1-1-5) and a combination of a cation (b2-3).

  As the acid generator (B1), those represented by the formulas (B1-1) to (B1-24) are more preferable, and the formula (B1-1) and the formula (B) containing a triarylsulfonium cation are preferable. B1-2), formula (B1-3), formula (B1-5), formula (B1-6), formula (B1-7), formula (B1-11), formula (B1-12), formula (B1) -13), formula (B1-14), formula (B1-13), formula (B1-23) and formula (B1-24), formula (B1-20), formula (B1-21) and formula (B1) -22) is particularly preferred.

The content of the acid generator (B) is preferably 1 part by mass or more (more preferably 3 parts by mass or more), preferably 30 parts by mass or less (more preferably 25 parts by mass) with respect to 100 parts by mass of the resin (A). Part or less).
In the resist composition of the present invention, the acid generator (B) may contain one kind alone or plural kinds.

<Solvent (E)>
The content of the solvent (E) is, for example, 90% by mass or more in the resist composition, preferably 92% by mass or more, more preferably 94% by mass or more, for example 99.9% by mass or less, preferably 99% by mass or less. It is. The content rate of a solvent (E) can be measured by well-known analysis means, such as a liquid chromatography or a gas chromatography, for example.

  Examples of the solvent (E) include glycol ether esters such as ethyl cellosolve acetate, methyl cellosolve acetate and propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate; glycol ethers such as propylene glycol monomethyl ether; ethyl lactate, butyl acetate, amyl acetate and And esters such as ethyl pyruvate; ketones such as acetone, methyl isobutyl ketone, 2-heptanone and cyclohexanone; cyclic esters such as γ-butyrolactone; A solvent (E) may contain 1 type independently, and may contain 2 or more types.

<Basic compound (C)>
The basic compound means a compound having a property of capturing an acid, particularly a compound having a property of capturing an acid generated from an acid generator, and is called a quencher in the technical field.
The basic compound (C) is preferably a basic nitrogen-containing organic compound, and examples thereof include amines and ammonium salts. Examples of amines include aliphatic amines and aromatic amines. Aliphatic amines include primary amines, secondary amines and tertiary amines. Preferred examples of the basic compound (C) include compounds represented by the formulas (C1) to (C8) and the formula (C1-1), and more preferred are compounds represented by the formula (C1-1). Is mentioned.

［式（Ｃ１）中、Ｒ^c1、Ｒ^c2及びＲ^c3は、それぞれ独立に、水素原子、炭素数１〜６のアルキル基、炭素数５〜１０の脂環式炭化水素基又は炭素数６〜１８の芳香族炭化水素基を表し、該アルキル基及び該脂環式炭化水素基に含まれる水素原子は、ヒドロキシ基、アミノ基又は炭素数１〜６のアルコキシ基で置換されていてもよく、該芳香族炭化水素基に含まれる水素原子は、炭素数１〜６のアルコキシ基で置換されていてもよい。］

[In formula (C1), R ^c1 , R ^c2 and R ^c3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 5 to 10 carbon atoms, or 6 to 6 carbon atoms. 18 represents an aromatic hydrocarbon group, the hydrogen atom contained in the alkyl group and the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be substituted with a hydroxy group, an amino group or an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, The hydrogen atom contained in the aromatic hydrocarbon group may be substituted with an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms. ]

［式（Ｃ１−１）中、Ｒ^c2及びＲ^c3は、上記と同じ意味を表す。
Ｒ^c4は、炭素数１〜６のアルキル基、炭素数１〜６のアルコキシ基、炭素数５〜１０の脂環式炭化水素又は炭素数６〜１０の芳香族炭化水素基を表す。
ｍ３は０〜３の整数を表し、ｍ３が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^c4は同一又は相異なる。］ The compound represented by the formula (C1) is preferably a compound represented by the formula (C1-1).

[In Formula (C1-1), R ^c2 and R ^c3 represent the same meaning as described above.
R ^c4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon having 5 to 10 carbon atoms, or an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 10 carbon atoms.
m3 represents an integer of 0 to 3, and when m3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c4 are the same or different. ]

［式（Ｃ２）、式（Ｃ３）及び式（Ｃ４）中、Ｒ^c5、Ｒ^c6、Ｒ^c7及びＲ^c8は、それぞれ独立に、Ｒ^c1と同じ意味を表す。
Ｒ^c9は、炭素数１〜６のアルキル基、炭素数３〜６の脂環式炭化水素基又は炭素数２〜６のアルカノイル基を表す。
ｎ３は０〜８の整数を表し、ｎ３が２以上のとき、複数のＲ^c9は同一又は相異なる。］

[In Formula (C2), Formula (C3) and Formula (C4), R ^c5 , R ^c6 , R ^c7 and R ^c8 each independently represent the same meaning as R ^c1 .
R ^c9 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 6 carbon atoms, or an alkanoyl group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms.
n3 represents an integer of 0 to 8, and when n3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c9 are the same or different. ]

［式（Ｃ５）及び式（Ｃ６）中、Ｒ^c10、Ｒ^c11、Ｒ^c12、Ｒ^c13及びＲ^c16は、それぞれ独立に、Ｒ^c1と同じ意味を表す。
Ｒ^c14、Ｒ^c15及びＲ^c17は、それぞれ独立に、Ｒ^c4と同じ意味を表す。
ｏ３及びｐ３は、それぞれ独立に０〜３の整数を表し、ｏ３が２以上であるとき、複数のＲ^c1４は同一又は相異なり、ｐ３が２以上であるとき、複数のＲ^c15は、同一又は相異なる。
Ｌ^c1は、炭素数１〜６のアルカンジイル基、−ＣＯ−、−Ｃ（＝ＮＨ）−、−Ｓ−又はこれらを組合せた２価の基を表す。］

[In Formula (C5) and Formula (C6), R ^c10 , R ^c11 , R ^c12 , R ^c13 and R ^c16 each independently represent the same meaning as R ^c1 .
R ^c14 , R ^c15 and R ^c17 each independently represent the same meaning as R ^c4 .
o3 and p3 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 3, when o3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c14 are the same or different, and when p3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c15 are the same or Different.
L ^c1 represents an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, —CO—, —C (═NH) —, —S—, or a divalent group obtained by combining these. ]

［式（Ｃ７）及び式（Ｃ８）中、Ｒ^c18、Ｒ^c19及びＲ^c20は、それぞれ独立に、Ｒ^c4と同じ意味を表す。
ｑ３、ｒ３及びｓ３は、それぞれ独立に０〜３の整数を表し、ｑ３が２以上であるとき、複数のＲ^c18は同一又は相異なり、ｒ３が２以上であるとき、複数のＲ^c1９は同一又は相異なり、及びｓ３が２以上であるとき、複数のＲ^c20は同一又は相異なる。
Ｌ^c2は、単結合又は炭素数１〜６のアルカンジイル基、−ＣＯ−、−Ｃ（＝ＮＨ）−、−Ｓ−又はこれらを組合せた２価の基を表す。］

Wherein (C7) and formula ^{(C8), R c18, R} c19 and R ^c20 in each occurrence independently represent the same meaning as R ^c4.
q3, r3 and s3 each independently represents an integer of 0 to 3, and when q3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c18 are the same or different, and when r3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c19 are the same. Or when different and when s3 is 2 or more, the plurality of R ^c20 are the same or different.
L ^c2 represents a single bond or an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, —CO—, —C (═NH) —, —S—, or a divalent group obtained by combining these. ]

In formula (C1) to formula (C8) and formula (C1-1), the alkyl group, alicyclic hydrocarbon group, aromatic hydrocarbon group, alkoxy group, alkanediyl group are the same as those described above. Is mentioned.
Examples of the alkanoyl group include acetyl group, 2-methylacetyl group, 2,2-dimethylacetyl group, propionyl group, butyryl group, isobutyryl group, pentanoyl group, and 2,2-dimethylpropionyl group.

  Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C1) include 1-naphthylamine, 2-naphthylamine, aniline, diisopropylaniline, 2-, 3- or 4-methylaniline, 4-nitroaniline, N-methylaniline, N, N- Dimethylaniline, diphenylamine, hexylamine, heptylamine, octylamine, nonylamine, decylamine, dibutylamine, dipentylamine, dihexylamine, diheptylamine, dioctylamine, dinonylamine, didecylamine, triethylamine, trimethylamine, tripropylamine, tributylamine, tri Pentylamine, trihexylamine, triheptylamine, trioctylamine, trinonylamine, tridecylamine, methyldibutylamine, methyldipentylamine, methyl Hexylamine, methyldicyclohexylamine, methyldiheptylamine, methyldioctylamine, methyldinonylamine, methyldidecylamine, ethyldibutylamine, ethyldipentylamine, ethyldihexylamine, ethyldiheptylamine, ethyldioctylamine, ethyldinonyl Amine, ethyldidecylamine, dicyclohexylmethylamine, tris [2- (2-methoxyethoxy) ethyl] amine, triisopropanolamine, ethylenediamine, tetramethylenediamine, hexamethylenediamine, 4,4′-diamino-1,2- Examples include diphenylethane, 4,4′-diamino-3,3′-dimethyldiphenylmethane, 4,4′-diamino-3,3′-diethyldiphenylmethane, and preferably diisopropyl. Piruanirin. Particularly preferred include 2,6-diisopropylaniline.

Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C2) include piperazine.
Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C3) include morpholine.
Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C4) include piperidine and hindered amine compounds having a piperidine skeleton described in JP-A No. 11-52575.
Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C5) include 2,2′-methylenebisaniline.
Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C6) include imidazole and 4-methylimidazole.
Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C7) include pyridine and 4-methylpyridine.
Examples of the compound represented by the formula (C8) include 1,2-di (2-pyridyl) ethane, 1,2-di (4-pyridyl) ethane, 1,2-di (2-pyridyl) ethene, 1, 2-di (4-pyridyl) ethene, 1,3-di (4-pyridyl) propane, 1,2-di (4-pyridyloxy) ethane, di (2-pyridyl) ketone, 4,4′-dipyridyl sulfide 4,4′-dipyridyl disulfide, 2,2′-dipyridylamine, 2,2′-dipiconylamine, bipyridine and the like.

  As ammonium salts, tetramethylammonium hydroxide, tetraisopropylammonium hydroxide, tetrabutylammonium hydroxide, tetrahexylammonium hydroxide, tetraoctylammonium hydroxide, phenyltrimethylammonium hydroxide, 3- (trifluoromethyl) phenyltrimethyl Ammonium hydroxide, tetra-n-butylammonium salicylate, choline and the like can be mentioned.

  The content of the basic compound (C) in the solid content of the resist composition is preferably about 0.01 to 5% by mass, more preferably about 0.01 to 3% by mass, and particularly preferably 0.8. It is about 01 to 1% by mass.

<Other ingredients>
The resist composition of the present invention may contain other components (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “other components (F)”) other than the above-described components, if necessary. The other component (F) is not particularly limited, and additives known in the resist field, such as sensitizers, dissolution inhibitors, surfactants, stabilizers, dyes, and the like can be used.

<Preparation of resist composition>
The resist composition of the present invention is obtained by mixing the resin (A) and the acid generator (B), and the solvent (E), basic compound (C) and other components (F) used as necessary. Can be prepared. The mixing order is arbitrary and is not particularly limited. The temperature at the time of mixing can select an appropriate temperature range from the range of 10-40 degreeC according to the kind etc. of resin, the solubility with respect to solvent (E), such as resin. An appropriate mixing time can be selected from 0.5 to 24 hours depending on the mixing temperature. The mixing means is not particularly limited, and stirring and mixing can be used.
After mixing each component, it is preferable to filter using a filter having a pore size of about 0.003 to 0.2 μm.

<Method for producing resist pattern>
The method for producing a resist pattern of the present invention comprises:
(1) The process of apply | coating the resist composition of this invention on a board | substrate,
(2) The process of drying the composition after application | coating and forming a composition layer,
(3) a step of exposing the composition layer,
(4) The process of heating the composition layer after exposure, (5) The process of developing the composition layer after a heating is included.

  Application of the resist composition onto the substrate can be performed by a commonly used apparatus such as a spin coater. Examples of the substrate include an inorganic substrate such as a silicon wafer. Before applying the resist composition, the substrate may be washed, or an antireflection film or the like may be formed on the substrate.

By drying the composition after coating, the solvent is removed and a composition layer is formed. Drying is performed, for example, by evaporating the solvent using a heating device such as a hot plate (so-called pre-baking), or using a decompression device. The heating temperature is preferably 50 to 200 ° C., for example, and the heating time is preferably 10 to 180 seconds, for example. The pressure during drying under reduced pressure is preferably about 1 to 1.0 × 10 ⁵ Pa.

The obtained composition layer is usually exposed using an exposure machine. The exposure machine may be an immersion exposure machine. At this time, exposure is usually performed through a mask corresponding to a required pattern. Exposure light sources include those that emit laser light in the ultraviolet region such as KrF excimer laser (wavelength 248 nm), ArF excimer laser (wavelength 193 nm), F ₂ excimer laser (wavelength 157 nm), solid-state laser light source (YAG or semiconductor laser) Etc.) Using various lasers such as those that convert wavelength of laser light from the laser and emit harmonic laser light in the far-ultraviolet region or vacuum ultraviolet region, those that irradiate electron beams or extreme ultraviolet light (EUV), etc. Can do.

  The composition layer after exposure is subjected to heat treatment (so-called post-exposure baking) in order to promote the deprotection reaction of the resin (A). The heating temperature is usually about 50 to 200 ° C, preferably about 70 to 150 ° C.

  The heated composition layer is usually developed using a developer using a developing device. Examples of the developing method include a dipping method, a paddle method, a spray method, and a dynamic dispensing method. The development temperature is preferably 5 to 60 ° C., for example, and the development time is preferably 5 to 300 seconds, for example.

When producing a positive resist pattern from the resist composition of the present invention, an alkaline developer is used as the developer. The alkaline developer may be various alkaline aqueous solutions used in this field. Examples thereof include an aqueous solution of tetramethylammonium hydroxide and (2-hydroxyethyl) trimethylammonium hydroxide (commonly called choline). The alkali developer may contain a surfactant.
It is preferable to wash the resist pattern with ultrapure water after development, and then remove the water remaining on the substrate and the pattern.

In the case of producing a negative resist pattern from the resist composition of the present invention, a developer containing an organic solvent as a developer (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “organic developer”) is used.
Organic solvents contained in the organic developer include ketone solvents such as 2-hexanone and 2-heptanone; glycol ether ester solvents such as propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate; ester solvents such as butyl acetate; glycols such as propylene glycol monomethyl ether Examples include ether solvents; amide solvents such as N, N-dimethylacetamide; aromatic hydrocarbon solvents such as anisole.
In the organic developer, the content of the organic solvent is preferably 90% by mass or more and 100% by mass or less, more preferably 95% by mass or more and 100% by mass or less, and still more preferably only the organic solvent.
Among them, the organic developer is preferably a developer containing butyl acetate and / or 2-heptanone. In the organic developer, the total content of butyl acetate and 2-heptanone is preferably 50% by mass to 100% by mass, more preferably 90% by mass to 100% by mass, and substantially butyl acetate and / or 2 -More preferred is heptanone alone.
The organic developer may contain a surfactant. The organic developer may contain a trace amount of water.
At the time of development, the development may be stopped by substituting a solvent of a different type from the organic developer.

It is preferable to wash the developed resist pattern with a rinse solution. The rinsing liquid is not particularly limited as long as it does not dissolve the resist pattern, and a solution containing a general organic solvent can be used, and an alcohol solvent or an ester solvent is preferable.
After the cleaning, it is preferable to remove the rinse solution remaining on the substrate and the pattern.

<Application>
The resist composition of the present invention is a resist composition for KrF excimer laser exposure, a resist composition for ArF excimer laser exposure, a resist composition for electron beam (EB) exposure, or a resist composition for EUV exposure, particularly a liquid. It is suitable as a resist composition for immersion exposure and useful for fine processing of semiconductors.

The present invention will be described more specifically with reference to examples. In the examples, “%” and “parts” representing the content or amount used are based on mass unless otherwise specified.
The structure of the compound was confirmed by MASS (LC: Agilent 1100 type, MASS: Agilent LC / MSD type or LC / MSD TOF type).
The weight average molecular weight is a value determined by gel permeation chromatography under the following conditions.
Apparatus: HLC-8120GPC type (manufactured by Tosoh Corporation)
Column: TSKgel Multipore HXL-M x 3 + guardcolumn (manufactured by Tosoh Corporation)
Eluent: Tetrahydrofuran Flow rate: 1.0 mL / min
Detector: RI detector Column temperature: 40 ° C
Injection volume: 100 μl
Molecular weight standard: Standard polystyrene (manufactured by Tosoh Corporation)

式（Ｉ−１−ａ）で表される化合物１０．００部、式（Ｉ−１−ｂ）で表される化合物３１．２４部、４−メトキシフェノール０．３９部及びクロロブタン３０部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物に、硫酸０．４４部を添加した後、モレキュラーシーブ（ＭＳ３Ａ）５０部存在下、７８℃で１８時間還流した。得られた反応混合物を、２３℃まで冷却した後、イオン交換水を添加し、分液を４回行った。回収された有機層を濃縮することにより、式（Ｉ−１）で表される化合物２１．３４部を得た。
ＭＳ（質量分析）：２９４．０（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 1: Synthesis of compound represented by formula (I-1)

Charge 10.00 parts of the compound represented by the formula (I-1-a), 31.24 parts of the compound represented by the formula (I-1-b), 0.39 part of 4-methoxyphenol and 30 parts of chlorobutane. , And stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. After adding 0.44 parts of sulfuric acid to the obtained reaction mixture, the mixture was refluxed at 78 ° C. for 18 hours in the presence of 50 parts of molecular sieve (MS3A). The obtained reaction mixture was cooled to 23 ° C., ion-exchanged water was added, and liquid separation was performed 4 times. The collected organic layer was concentrated to obtain 21.34 parts of a compound represented by the formula (I-1).
MS (mass spectrometry): 294.0 (molecular ion peak)

式（Ｉ−２−ａ）で表される化合物１０．００部、式（Ｉ−２−ｂ）で表される化合物４８．８６部、４−メトキシフェノール０．３９部及びクロロブタン３０部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物に、硫酸０．４４部を添加した後、モレキュラーシーブ（ＭＳ３Ａ）５０部存在下、７８℃で１８時間還流した。得られた反応混合物を、２３℃まで冷却した後、イオン交換水を添加し、分液を４回行った。回収された有機層を濃縮することにより、式（Ｉ−２）で表される化合物２８．１１部を得た。
ＭＳ（質量分析）：３９４．０（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 2: Synthesis of compound represented by formula (I-2)

Charge 10.00 parts of the compound represented by the formula (I-2-a), 48.86 parts of the compound represented by the formula (I-2-b), 0.39 part of 4-methoxyphenol and 30 parts of chlorobutane. , And stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. After adding 0.44 parts of sulfuric acid to the obtained reaction mixture, the mixture was refluxed at 78 ° C. for 18 hours in the presence of 50 parts of molecular sieve (MS3A). The obtained reaction mixture was cooled to 23 ° C., ion-exchanged water was added, and liquid separation was performed 4 times. The recovered organic layer was concentrated to obtain 28.11 parts of a compound represented by the formula (I-2).
MS (mass spectrometry): 394.0 (molecular ion peak)

式（Ｉ−２−ａ）で表される化合物５．００部、式（Ｉ−２−ｂ）で表される化合物３２．５７部、４−メトキシフェノール０．２０部及びクロロブタン１５部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物に、硫酸０．２２部を添加した後、モレキュラーシーブ（ＭＳ３Ａ）２５部存在下、７８℃で１８時間還流した。得られた反応混合物を、２３℃まで冷却した後、イオン交換水を添加し、分液を４回行った。回収された有機層を濃縮することにより、式（Ｉ−３）で表される化合物１７．６１部を得た。
ＭＳ（質量分析）：４９４．０（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 3: Synthesis of compound represented by formula (I-3)

5.00 parts of a compound represented by the formula (I-2-a), 32.57 parts of a compound represented by the formula (I-2-b), 0.20 part of 4-methoxyphenol and 15 parts of chlorobutane are charged. , And stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. After adding 0.22 parts of sulfuric acid to the obtained reaction mixture, the mixture was refluxed at 78 ° C. for 18 hours in the presence of 25 parts of molecular sieve (MS3A). The obtained reaction mixture was cooled to 23 ° C., ion-exchanged water was added, and liquid separation was performed 4 times. The recovered organic layer was concentrated to obtain 17.61 parts of a compound represented by the formula (I-3).
MS (mass spectrometry): 494.0 (molecular ion peak)

式（ａ４−１−７−２）で表される化合物８８．００部、メチルイソブチルケトン６１６．００部及びピリジン６０．９８部を、２３℃で３０分間攪拌混合し、０℃まで冷却した。同温度を保持したまま、得られた混合物に、式（ａ４−１−７−１）で表される化合物１９９．１７部を、１時間かけて添加し、１０℃程度まで温度を上げ、同温度で１時間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物に、ｎ−へプタン１４４６．２２部及び２％塩酸水溶液７０３．４１部を加え、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物を分液し、得られた有機層に２％塩酸水溶液３３７．６４部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた混合物を静置した後、分液することにより有機層を得た。得られた有機層に、イオン交換水３６１．５６部を仕込み２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた混合物を静置した後、分液することにより有機層を水洗した。回収された有機層に、１０％炭酸カリウム水溶液４４３．９２部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、分液することにより有機層を回収した。このような洗浄操作を２回繰り返した。回収された有機層に、イオン交換水３６１．５６部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、静置した。その後、分液することにより有機層を回収した。このような水洗操作を５回繰り返した。回収された有機層を濃縮し、式（ａ４−１−７）で表される化合物１６３．６５部を得た。
質量スペクトル：２７６．０（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 4 [Synthesis of Compound Represented by Formula (a4-1-7)]

88.00 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1-7-2), 616.00 parts of methyl isobutyl ketone and 60.98 parts of pyridine were stirred and mixed at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes and cooled to 0 ° C. While maintaining the same temperature, 199.17 parts of the compound represented by formula (a4-1-7-1) was added to the obtained mixture over 1 hour, and the temperature was increased to about 10 ° C. Stir at temperature for 1 hour. To the obtained reaction mixture, 1446.22 parts of n-heptane and 703.41 parts of 2% aqueous hydrochloric acid were added, and the mixture was stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. The obtained reaction mixture was separated, and 337.64 parts of a 2% aqueous hydrochloric acid solution was added to the obtained organic layer, followed by stirring at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. The obtained mixture was allowed to stand and then separated to obtain an organic layer. To the obtained organic layer, 361.56 parts of ion-exchanged water was added and stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. The obtained mixture was allowed to stand, and then the organic layer was washed with water by liquid separation. The recovered organic layer was charged with 443.92 parts of a 10% aqueous potassium carbonate solution, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and separated to recover the organic layer. Such washing operation was repeated twice. To the recovered organic layer, 361.56 parts of ion-exchanged water was added, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and allowed to stand. Thereafter, the organic layer was recovered by liquid separation. Such washing operation was repeated 5 times. The collected organic layer was concentrated to obtain 163.65 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-1-7).
Mass spectrum: 276.0 (molecular ion peak)

式（ａ４−１−１１−２）で表される化合物２７．３４部、メチルイソブチルケトン１９０．００部及びピリジン１８．００部を、２３℃で３０分間攪拌混合した後、０℃まで冷却した。同温度を保持したまま、得られた混合物に、式（ａ４−１−１１−１）で表される化合物４８．５０部を、１時間かけて添加した。得られた反応混合物を、
５℃程度まで温度を上げ、同温度で１時間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物物を、酢酸エチル５７０部、５％塩酸水溶液９９．６８部及びイオン交換水１２６部に添加し、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた混合物を静置、分液し、有機層を得た。得られた有機層に、１０％炭酸カリウム水溶液８６．５０部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、静置、分液することにより、有機層を洗浄した。このような洗浄操作を２回繰り返した。得られた有機層に、イオン交換水１５０部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、静置、分液することにより、有機層を５回水洗した。水洗後の有機層を濃縮し式（ａ４−１−１１）で表される化合物２３．８９部を得た。
ＭＳ（質量分析）：３４０．１（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 5 [Synthesis of Compound Represented by Formula (a4-1-11)]

27.34 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1-11-2), 190.00 parts of methyl isobutyl ketone and 18.00 parts of pyridine were stirred and mixed at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and then cooled to 0 ° C. . While maintaining the same temperature, 48.50 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1-11-1) was added to the obtained mixture over 1 hour. The resulting reaction mixture is
The temperature was raised to about 5 ° C., and the mixture was stirred at the same temperature for 1 hour. The obtained reaction mixture was added to 570 parts of ethyl acetate, 99.68 parts of 5% hydrochloric acid aqueous solution and 126 parts of ion-exchanged water, and stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. The obtained mixture was left still and separated to obtain an organic layer. The obtained organic layer was charged with 86.50 parts of a 10% aqueous potassium carbonate solution, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, allowed to stand, and separated to wash the organic layer. Such washing operation was repeated twice. To the obtained organic layer, 150 parts of ion-exchanged water was charged, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, allowed to stand, and separated to wash the organic layer 5 times. The organic layer after washing with water was concentrated to obtain 23.89 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-1-11).
MS (mass spectrometry): 340.1 (molecular ion peak)

式（ａ４−１´−７−２）で表される化合物６．３２部、テトラヒドロフラン３０．００部及びピリジン５．９９部を、２３℃で３０分間攪拌混合し、０℃まで冷却した。同温度を保持したまま、得られた混合物に、式（ａ４−１´−７−１）で表される化合物１４．００部を、１時間かけて添加した。得られた混合物を、１０℃程度まで温度を上げ、同温度で１時間攪拌した。得られた式（ａ４−１´−７−３）で表される化合物を含む反応混合物に、式（ａ４−１´−７−４）で表される化合物（１−（３−ジメチルアミノプロピル）−３−エチルカルボジイミド塩酸塩）１４．５１部及び式（ａ４−１´−７−５）で表される化合物８．２０部を添加し、２３℃で３時間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物に、酢酸エチル２７０部及び５％塩酸水溶液１６．５７部を加え、２３℃で３０分間攪拌、分液することにより有機層を得た。得られた有機層に、飽和炭酸水素ナトリウム水溶液６５部を加え、２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、静置、分液することにより有機層を洗浄した。このような洗浄操作を２回繰り返した。洗浄後の有機層に、イオン交換水６５部を仕込み２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、静置、分液することにより、有機層を５回水洗した。水洗後の有機層を濃縮した。得られた濃縮物を、カラム分取（カラム分取条件 固定相：メルク社製シリカゲル６０−２００メッシュ 展開溶媒：ｎ−ヘプタン／酢酸エチル）することにより、式（ａ４−１´−７）で表される化合物９．９０部を得た。
ＭＳ（質量分析）：４３４．１（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 6: [Synthesis of Compound Represented by Formula (a4-1′-7)]

6.32 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-7-2), 30.00 parts of tetrahydrofuran and 5.99 parts of pyridine were stirred and mixed at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes and cooled to 0 ° C. While maintaining the same temperature, 14.00 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-7-1) was added to the obtained mixture over 1 hour. The obtained mixture was heated to about 10 ° C. and stirred at the same temperature for 1 hour. The reaction mixture containing the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-7-3) thus obtained was added to the compound (1- (3-dimethylaminopropyl) represented by the formula (a4-1′-7-4). ) -3-Ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride) 14.51 parts and 8.20 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-7-5) were added and stirred at 23 ° C. for 3 hours. To the obtained reaction mixture, 270 parts of ethyl acetate and 16.57 parts of a 5% aqueous hydrochloric acid solution were added, and the mixture was stirred and separated at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes to obtain an organic layer. To the obtained organic layer, 65 parts of a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, allowed to stand, and separated to wash the organic layer. Such washing operation was repeated twice. The organic layer after washing was charged with 65 parts of ion-exchanged water, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, allowed to stand, and separated to wash the organic layer 5 times. The organic layer after washing with water was concentrated. The obtained concentrate is subjected to column fractionation (column fractionation conditions, stationary phase: silica gel 60-200 mesh, manufactured by Merck & Co., Ltd., developing solvent: n-heptane / ethyl acetate), thereby obtaining the formula (a4-1′-7) 9.90 parts of the compound represented were obtained.
MS (mass spectrometry): 434.1 (molecular ion peak)

式（ａ４−１´−９−２）で表される化合物９．６０部、テトラヒドロフラン３８．４０部及びピリジン５．９９部を、２３℃で３０分間攪拌混合し、０℃まで冷却した。同温度を保持したまま、得られた混合物に、式（ａ４−１´−９−１）で表される化合物１４．００部を、１時間かけて添加した。得られた反応混合物を、１０℃程度まで温度を上げ、同温度で１時間攪拌した。得られた式（ａ４−１´−９−３）で表される化合物を含む反応混合物に、式（ａ４−１´−９−４）で表される化合物（１−（３−ジメチルアミノプロピル）−３−エチルカルボジイミド塩酸塩）１４．５１部及び式（ａ４−１´−９−５）で表される化合物８．２０部を添加し、２３℃で３時間攪拌した。得られた反応混合物に、酢酸エチル２７１．９５部及び５％塩酸水溶液１６．５７部を加え、２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、分液することにより有機層を得た。得られた有機層に、飽和炭酸水素ナトリウム水溶液６３．６４部を加え、２３℃で３０分間攪拌、分液することにより有機層を洗浄した。このような洗浄操作を２回繰り返した。洗浄後の有機層に、イオン交換水６７．９９部を仕込み２３℃で３０分間攪拌、分液することにより有機層を５回水洗した。水洗後の有機層を濃縮して、得られた濃縮物に、酢酸エチル１０７．７１部を添加し完全に溶解するまで攪拌し、ｎ−ヘプタン６４６．２６部を滴下した。得られた混合物を２３℃で３０分間攪拌し、ろ過することにより、式（ａ４−１´−９）で表される化合物１５．１１部を得た。
ＭＳ（質量分析）：４８６．２（分子イオンピーク） Synthesis Example 7 [Synthesis of Compound Represented by Formula (a4-1′-9)]

9.60 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-9-2), 38.40 parts of tetrahydrofuran and 5.99 parts of pyridine were stirred and mixed at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes and cooled to 0 ° C. While maintaining the same temperature, 14.00 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-9-1) was added to the obtained mixture over 1 hour. The resulting reaction mixture was heated to about 10 ° C. and stirred at the same temperature for 1 hour. The reaction mixture containing the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-9-3) thus obtained was added to the compound (1- (3-dimethylaminopropyl) represented by the formula (a4-1′-9-4). ) -3-Ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride) 14.51 parts and 8.20 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-9-5) were added and stirred at 23 ° C. for 3 hours. To the obtained reaction mixture, 271.95 parts of ethyl acetate and 16.57 parts of 5% aqueous hydrochloric acid solution were added, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and separated to obtain an organic layer. To the obtained organic layer, 63.64 parts of a saturated aqueous sodium hydrogen carbonate solution was added, and the organic layer was washed by stirring and liquid separation at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. Such washing operation was repeated twice. The washed organic layer was charged with 67.9 parts of ion-exchanged water, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and separated to wash the organic layer 5 times. The organic layer after washing with water was concentrated. To the resulting concentrate, 107.71 parts of ethyl acetate was added and stirred until completely dissolved, and 646.26 parts of n-heptane was added dropwise. The obtained mixture was stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes and filtered to obtain 15.11 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-1′-9).
MS (mass spectrometry): 486.2 (molecular ion peak)

式（ａ４−４−５−１）で表される化合物２５部、テトラヒドロフラン１７５部及びピリジン１１．８６部を仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた混合物を５℃に冷却し、式（ａ４−４−５−２）で表される化合物１４．８２部を３０分かけて添加した。得られた反応混合物を５℃で１時間攪拌した後、酢酸エチル３４０部、５％塩酸６６部及びイオン交換水８５部を添加し、攪拌後、分液を行った。得られた有機層に、１０％炭酸カリウム水溶液５５部を添加し、攪拌、分液を行った。得られた有機層に、イオン交換水８５部を添加し、攪拌、分液を行った。この水洗の操作を５回行った。得られた有機層を濃縮することにより、式（ａ４−４−５−３）で表される化合物２８．６２部を得た。

式（ａ４−４−５−４）で表される化合物１０．６９部、ジメチルホルムアミド５３．４７部、炭酸カリウム８．５８部及びヨウ化カリウム１．０３部を仕込み、４０℃で１時間攪拌した。得られた混合物に、式（ａ４−４−５−３）で表される化合物２８．６２部及びジメチルホルムアミド５７．２４部の混合溶液を３０分かけて添加した。得られた混合物を４０℃で６時間攪拌した後、２３℃まで冷却した。得られた反応マスに、クロロホルム６７０部及び５％シュウ酸水溶液１６６部を添加し、攪拌、分液を行った。得られた有機層に、イオン交換水２６５部を添加し、攪拌、分液を行った。この水洗の操作を６回行った。得られた有機層を濃縮し、アセトニトリル７．５８部及び酢酸エチル２６．５３部を添加し、３時間攪拌した。得られた混合物を、ろ過することにより、式（ａ４−４−５）で表される化合物３２．１３部を得た。 Synthesis Example 8 (Synthesis of monomer (a4-4-5))

25 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-4-5-1), 175 parts of tetrahydrofuran and 11.86 parts of pyridine were charged and stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes. The obtained mixture was cooled to 5 ° C., and 14.82 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4--4-5-2) was added over 30 minutes. After stirring the obtained reaction mixture at 5 ° C. for 1 hour, 340 parts of ethyl acetate, 66 parts of 5% hydrochloric acid and 85 parts of ion-exchanged water were added, followed by liquid separation. To the obtained organic layer, 55 parts of a 10% potassium carbonate aqueous solution was added, and the mixture was stirred and separated. To the obtained organic layer, 85 parts of ion-exchanged water was added, followed by stirring and liquid separation. This washing operation was performed 5 times. The obtained organic layer was concentrated to obtain 28.62 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-4-5-3).

10.69 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-4-5-4), 53.47 parts of dimethylformamide, 8.58 parts of potassium carbonate and 1.03 parts of potassium iodide are charged and stirred at 40 ° C. for 1 hour. did. A mixed solution of 28.62 parts of the compound represented by the formula (a4-4-5-3) and 57.24 parts of dimethylformamide was added to the obtained mixture over 30 minutes. The resulting mixture was stirred at 40 ° C. for 6 hours and then cooled to 23 ° C. To the obtained reaction mass, 670 parts of chloroform and 166 parts of 5% aqueous oxalic acid solution were added, and the mixture was stirred and separated. To the obtained organic layer, 265 parts of ion-exchanged water was added, followed by stirring and liquid separation. This washing operation was performed 6 times. The obtained organic layer was concentrated, 7.58 parts of acetonitrile and 26.53 parts of ethyl acetate were added, and the mixture was stirred for 3 hours. The obtained mixture was filtered to obtain 32.13 parts of a compound represented by the formula (a4-4-5).

式（Ｂ１−５−ａ）で表される塩５０．４９部及びクロロホルム２５２．４４部を反応器に仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した後、式（Ｂ１−５−ｂ）で表される化合物１６．２７部を滴下し、２３℃で１時間攪拌することにより、式（Ｂ１−５−ｃ）で表される塩を含む溶液を得た。得られた式（Ｂ１−５−ｃ）で表される塩を含む溶液に、式（Ｂ１−５−ｄ）で表される塩４８．８０部及びイオン交換水８４．１５部を添加し、２３℃で１２時間攪拌した。得られた反応液が２層に分離していたので、クロロホルム層を分液して取り出し、更に、該クロロホルム層にイオン交換水８４．１５部を添加し、水洗した。この操作を５回繰り返した。得られたクロロホルム層に、活性炭３．８８部を添加攪拌した後、ろ過した。回収されたろ液を濃縮し、得られた残渣に、アセトニトリル１２５．８７部を添加攪拌後、濃縮した。得られた残渣に、アセトニトリル２０．６２部及びｔｅｒｔ−ブチルメチルエーテル３０９．３０部を加えて２３℃で３０分間攪拌した後、上澄み液を除去した後、濃縮した。得られた残渣に、ｎ−ヘプタン２００部を添加、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した後、ろ過することにより、式（Ｂ１−５）で表される塩６１．５４部を得た。
ＭＡＳＳ（ＥＳＩ（＋）Ｓｐｅｃｔｒｕｍ）：Ｍ^＋ ３７５．２
ＭＡＳＳ（ＥＳＩ（−）Ｓｐｅｃｔｒｕｍ）：Ｍ⁻ ３３９．１ Synthesis Example 9: Synthesis of salt represented by formula (B1-5)

50.49 parts of the salt represented by the formula (B1-5-a) and 252.44 parts of chloroform are charged into a reactor, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and then represented by the formula (B1-5-b). 16.27 parts of the compound was added dropwise and stirred at 23 ° C. for 1 hour to obtain a solution containing a salt represented by the formula (B1-5-c). To the obtained solution containing the salt represented by the formula (B1-5-c), 48.80 parts of the salt represented by the formula (B1-5-d) and 84.15 parts of ion-exchanged water are added, The mixture was stirred at 23 ° C. for 12 hours. Since the resulting reaction solution was separated into two layers, the chloroform layer was separated and removed, and 84.15 parts of ion-exchanged water was further added to the chloroform layer and washed with water. This operation was repeated 5 times. To the obtained chloroform layer, 3.88 parts of activated carbon was added and stirred, followed by filtration. The collected filtrate was concentrated, 125.87 parts of acetonitrile was added to the resulting residue, and the mixture was stirred and concentrated. To the obtained residue, 20.62 parts of acetonitrile and 309.30 parts of tert-butyl methyl ether were added and stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and then the supernatant was removed and concentrated. To the obtained residue, 200 parts of n-heptane was added, stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and then filtered to obtain 61.54 parts of a salt represented by the formula (B1-5).
MASS (ESI (+) Spectrum): M ⁺ 375.2
MASS (ESI (−) Spectrum): M ^- 339.1

Synthesis Example 10: Synthesis of salt represented by formula (B1-21)

  30.00 parts of a compound represented by the formula (B1-21-b) obtained by the method described in JP-A-2008-209917, and a salt 35.50 represented by the formula (B1-21-a). Part, 100 parts of chloroform and 50 parts of ion-exchanged water were charged into the reactor and stirred at 23 ° C. for 15 hours. Since the obtained reaction solution was separated into two layers, the chloroform layer was separated and taken out, and 30 parts of ion-exchanged water was further added to the chloroform layer and washed with water. This operation was repeated 5 times. The chloroform layer was concentrated, 100 parts of tert-butyl methyl ether was added to the resulting residue, and the mixture was stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, and then filtered to obtain the salt 48 represented by the formula (B1-21-c). .57 parts were obtained.

式（Ｂ１−２１−ｃ）で表される塩２０．００部、式（Ｂ１−２１−ｄ）で表される化合物２．８４部及びモノクロロベンゼン２５０部を反応器に仕込み、２３℃で３０分間攪拌した。得られた混合液に、二安息香酸銅（ＩＩ）０．２１部を添加した後、さらに、１００℃で１時間攪拌した。得られた反応液を濃縮した後、得られた残渣に、クロロホルム２００部及びイオン交換水５０部を加えて２３℃で３０分間攪拌した後、分液して有機層を取り出した。回収された有機層にイオン交換水５０部を加えて２３℃で３０分間攪拌した後、分液して有機層を取り出した。この水洗操作を５回繰り返した。得られた有機層を濃縮した後、得られた残渣に、アセトニトリル５３．５１部に溶解し、濃縮した後、ｔｅｒｔ−ブチルメチルエーテル１１３．０５部を加えて攪拌した後、ろ過することにより、式（Ｂ１−２１）で表される塩１０．４７部を得た。
ＭＡＳＳ（ＥＳＩ（＋）Ｓｐｅｃｔｒｕｍ）：Ｍ^＋ ２３７．１
ＭＡＳＳ（ＥＳＩ（−）Ｓｐｅｃｔｒｕｍ）：Ｍ⁻ ３３９．１

A reactor was charged with 20.00 parts of a salt represented by the formula (B1-21 -c), 2.84 parts of a compound represented by the formula (B1-21 -d) and 250 parts of monochlorobenzene. Stir for minutes. After adding 0.21 part of copper (II) dibenzoate to the obtained liquid mixture, it stirred at 100 degreeC for further 1 hour. After concentrating the obtained reaction liquid, 200 parts of chloroform and 50 parts of ion-exchanged water were added to the obtained residue and stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, followed by liquid separation to take out an organic layer. 50 parts of ion-exchanged water was added to the collected organic layer and stirred at 23 ° C. for 30 minutes, followed by liquid separation to take out the organic layer. This washing operation was repeated 5 times. After concentrating the obtained organic layer, the residue obtained was dissolved in 53.51 parts of acetonitrile, concentrated, 113.05 parts of tert-butyl methyl ether was added and stirred, and then filtered. 10.47 parts of the salt represented by the formula (B1-21) were obtained.
MASS (ESI (+) Spectrum): M ⁺ 237.1
MASS (ESI (−) Spectrum): M ^- 339.1

Resin Synthesis The compounds (monomers) used in the resin synthesis are shown below. Hereinafter, these compounds are referred to as “monomer (a1-1-1)” according to the formula number.

樹脂Ａ１−１ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−１が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 11 [Synthesis of Resin A1-1]
Monomer (I-1) was used as a monomer, and 1.2 mass times of methyl isobutyl ketone as the total monomer amount was added to prepare a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and these were heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of n-heptane to precipitate a resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-1 having a weight average molecular weight of 9.9 × 10 ^{3 in} a yield of 85%. This resin A1-1 has the following structural units.

After 0.2 g of resin A1-1 was added to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirred at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-1 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−２ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−２が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 12 [Synthesis of Resin A1-2]
Monomer (I-1) and monomer (a1-2-3) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-1): monomer (a1-2-3)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of a mixing solution of methanol / ion exchange water = 9/1 to precipitate a resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-2 having a weight average molecular weight of 9.3 × 10 ³ (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 88%. This resin A1-2 has the following structural units.

After 0.2 g of resin A1-2 was added to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirred at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-2 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−３ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−３が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 13 [Synthesis of Resin A1-3]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a1-2-3) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a1-2-3)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate a resin, and the resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-3 having a weight average molecular weight of 9.0 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 78%. This resin A1-3 has the following structural units.

After 0.2 g of resin A1-3 was added to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirred at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-3 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−４ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−４が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 14 [Synthesis of Resin A1-4]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a1-1-3) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a1-1-3)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate the resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-4 having a weight average molecular weight of 9.8 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 53%. This resin A1-4 has the following structural units.

After adding 0.2 g of resin A1-4 to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirring at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-4 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−５ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−５が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 15 [Synthesis of Resin A1-5]
Monomer (I-3) and monomer (a1-1-3) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-3): monomer (a1-1-3)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate the resin, and the resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-5 having a weight average molecular weight of 1.1 × 10 ⁴ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 50%. This resin A1-5 has the following structural units.

After adding 0.2 g of resin A1-5 to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirring at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-5 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−６ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−６が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 16 [Synthesis of Resin A1-6]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a4-1-7) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a4-1-7)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of a mixing solution of methanol / ion exchange water = 9/1 to precipitate a resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-6 having a weight average molecular weight of 8.6 × 10 ³ (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 88%. This resin A1-6 has the following structural units.

After adding 0.2 g of resin A1-6 to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirring at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-6 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−７ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−７が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 17 [Synthesis of Resin A1-7]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a4-1-11) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a4-1-11)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate the resin, and the resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-7 having a weight average molecular weight of 8.2 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 84%. This resin A1-7 has the following structural units.

After adding 0.2 g of resin A1-7 to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirring at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-7 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−８ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−８が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 18 [Synthesis of Resin A1-8]
As the monomer, monomer (I-2), monomer (a4-1-7) and monomer (a1-1-3) were used, and the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a4-1-7): Monomer (a1-1-3)] was mixed at 30:20:50, and 1.2 mass times of methyl isobutyl ketone as the total amount of monomers was added to prepare a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate a resin, which was filtered to obtain a resin A1-8 having a weight average molecular weight of 9.2 × 10 ³ (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 48%. This resin A1-8 has the following structural units.

After 0.2 g of resin A1-8 was added to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirred at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-8 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−９ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−９が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 19 [Synthesis of Resin A1-9]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a4-1′-7) are used as monomers, and the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a4-1′-7)] is 50:50. And methyl isobutyl ketone 1.2 times as much as the total monomer amount was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate a resin, which was filtered to obtain a resin A1-9 having a weight average molecular weight of 7.9 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 78%. This resin A1-9 has the following structural units.

After 0.2 g of Resin A1-9 was added to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirred at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that Resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-9 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−１０ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−１０が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 20 [Synthesis of Resin A1-10]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a4-1′-9) are used as monomers, and the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a4-1′-9)] is 50:50. And methyl isobutyl ketone 1.2 times as much as the total monomer amount was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate the resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin A1-10 having a weight average molecular weight of 8.6 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 70%. This resin A1-10 has the following structural units.

After adding 0.2 g of resin A1-10 to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirring at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-10 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

樹脂Ａ１−１１ ０．２ｇを酢酸ブチル２．０ｇに添加して２３℃で攪拌した後、樹脂Ａ２−１が酢酸ブチルに溶解したことを目視で確認した。
同様にして、樹脂Ａ１−１１が２−ヘプタノンに溶解したことを確認した。 Synthesis Example 21 [Synthesis of Resin A1-11]
Monomer (I-2) and monomer (a4-4-5) are used as monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-2): monomer (a4-4-5)] is 50:50. Then, 1.2 mass times the total monomer amount of methyl isobutyl ketone was added to make a solution. To this solution, 3 mol% of azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as an initiator was added with respect to the total monomer amount, and heated at 70 ° C. for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 9/1 mixing solution to precipitate a resin, which was filtered to obtain a resin A1-11 having a weight average molecular weight of 9.9 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 85%. This resin A1-11 has the following structural units.

After 0.2 g of Resin A1-11 was added to 2.0 g of butyl acetate and stirred at 23 ° C., it was visually confirmed that Resin A2-1 was dissolved in butyl acetate.
Similarly, it was confirmed that Resin A1-11 was dissolved in 2-heptanone.

Synthesis Example 22 [Synthesis of Resin A2-1]
As the monomer, using monomer (a1-1-3), monomer (a1-2-9), monomer (a2-1-3), monomer (a3-2-3) and monomer (a3-1-1), The molar ratio [monomer (a1-1-3): monomer (a1-2-9): monomer (a2-1-3): monomer (a3-2-3): monomer (a3-1-1)] It mixed so that it might become 45: 14: 2.5: 22: 16.5, and 1.5 mass times propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate of the total monomer amount was added, and it was set as the solution. To this solution, azobisisobutyronitrile and azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as initiators were added in an amount of 0.95 mol% and 2.85 mol%, respectively, based on the total monomer amount, and these were added at 73 ° C. Heated for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / ion-exchanged water = 4/1 mixing solution to precipitate a resin, and the resin was filtered to obtain a resin A2-1 having a weight average molecular weight of 7.8 × 10 ³ . (Copolymer) was obtained with a yield of 73%. This resin A2-1 had the following structural units and was soluble in butyl acetate.

Synthesis Example 23 [Synthesis of Resin A2-2]
As the monomer, monomer (a1-1-1), monomer (a3-1-1) and monomer (a2-1-1) were used, and the molar ratio [monomer (a1-1-1): monomer (a3-1) -1): monomer (a2-1-1)] was mixed at 35:45:20, and 1.5 mass times dioxane of the total monomer amount was added to obtain a solution. To this solution, azobisisobutyronitrile and azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as initiators were added in an amount of 1.0 mol% and 3.0 mol%, respectively, based on the total monomer amount, and these were added at 75 ° C. Heated for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / water mixed solvent to precipitate a resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin A2-2 (copolymer) having a weight average molecular weight of 7.0 × 10 ^3. Obtained at 75%. This resin A2-2 had the following structural units and was soluble in butyl acetate.

Synthesis Example 24 [Synthesis of Resin A2-3]
As the monomer, using monomer (a1-1-3), monomer (a1-5-1), monomer (a2-1-3), monomer (a3-2-1) and monomer (a3-1-1), The molar ratio [monomer (a1-1-3): monomer (a1-5-1): monomer (a2-1-3): monomer (a3-2-1)): monomer (a3-1-1)] However, it mixed so that it might become 45: 14: 2.5: 22: 16.5, and 1.5 mass times propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate of the total monomer amount was added, and it was set as the solution. To this solution, azobisisobutyronitrile and azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as initiators were added in an amount of 0.95 mol% and 2.85 mol%, respectively, based on the total monomer amount, and these were added at 73 ° C. Heated for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / water mixed solvent to precipitate the resin, and this resin was filtered. The resin obtained was dissolved again in propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, and the resulting solution was poured into a methanol solvent to precipitate the resin, followed by two reprecipitation operations of filtering the resin, and the weight-average molecular weight was 7. 6 × 10 ³ resin A2-3 was obtained with a yield of 68%. This resin A2-3 has the following structural units.

Synthesis Example 25 [Synthesis of Resin A2-4]
As the monomer, using monomer (a1-1-3), monomer (a1-5-1), monomer (a2-1-3), monomer (a3-2-3) and monomer (a3-1-1), The molar ratio [monomer (a1-1-3): monomer (a1-5-1): monomer (a2-1-1): monomer (a3-2-3)): monomer (a3-1-1)] However, it mixed so that it might be set to 30: 14: 6: 20: 30, and 1.5 mass times dioxane of the total monomer amount was added, and it was set as the solution. To this solution, 1 mol% and 3 mol% of azobisisobutyronitrile and azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as initiators were added to the total monomer amount, respectively, and these were heated at 75 ° C. for about 5 hours. did. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / water mixed solvent to precipitate the resin, and this resin was filtered. The obtained resin was again dissolved in dioxane, and the resulting solution was poured into a methanol / water mixed solvent to precipitate the resin, followed by two reprecipitation operations of filtering the resin, and a weight average molecular weight of 7.4. × obtain a 10 ^third resin A2-4 in 62% yield. This copolymer has the following structural units and is designated as resin A2-4.

Synthesis Example 26 [Synthesis of Resin X1]
Monomer (I-1) and monomer (a1-1-1) are used as the monomers and mixed so that the molar ratio [monomer (I-1): monomer (a1-1-1)] is 80:20. Then, 1.5 mass times dioxane of the total monomer amount was added to make a solution. To this solution, azobisisobutyronitrile and azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) as initiators were added in an amount of 0.5 mol% and 1.5 mol%, respectively, based on the total monomer amount, and these were added at 70 ° C. Heated for about 5 hours. The obtained reaction mixture was poured into a large amount of methanol / water mixed solvent to precipitate a resin, and this resin was filtered to obtain a resin X1 (copolymer) having a weight average molecular weight of 2.8 × 10 ^{4 in} a yield of 70%. Got in. This resin X1 has the following structural units.

<Preparation of resist composition>
A mixture obtained by mixing and dissolving the components shown in Table 1 was filtered through a fluororesin filter having a pore size of 0.2 μm to prepare a resist composition.

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Ｂ２：ＷＯ２００８／９９８６９号の実施例及び特開２０１０−２６４７８の実施例に従って合成

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<Resin>
A1-1 to A1-11: Resin A1-1 to Resin A1-11
A2-1 to A2-4: Resin A2-1 to Resin A2-4
X1: Resin X1
<Acid generator>
B1-3: synthesized according to the example of JP 2010-152341 A

B1-5: salt represented by formula (B1-5)

B1-21: salt represented by formula (B1-21)

B2: synthesized according to examples of WO2008 / 99869 and JP2010-26478

B3: synthesized according to the example of JP-A-2005-221721

<Basic compound: Quencher>
C1: 2,6-diisopropylaniline (manufactured by Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.)

<Solvent>
Propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate 265 parts Propylene glycol monomethyl ether 20 parts 2-heptanone 20 parts γ-butyrolactone 3.5 parts

<Manufacture of negative resist pattern>
An organic antireflective coating composition [ARC-29; manufactured by Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd.] was applied onto a 12-inch silicon wafer, and baked under the conditions of 205 ° C. and 60 seconds, whereby an organic layer having a thickness of 78 nm was obtained. An antireflection film was formed. Next, the resist composition was spin-coated on the organic antireflection film so that the film thickness of the composition layer after drying (pre-baking) was 85 nm. The silicon wafer coated with the resist composition was pre-baked on a direct hot plate at the temperature described in the “PB” column of Table 1 for 60 seconds to form a composition layer on the silicon wafer. An ArF excimer laser stepper for immersion exposure [XT: 1900 Gi; manufactured by ASML, NA = 1.35, Dipole 0.900 / 0.700 Y-pol.] Is applied to the composition layer formed on the silicon wafer. Illumination], using a mask for forming a trench pattern (pitch 120 nm / trench 40 nm), the exposure was changed stepwise to perform exposure. Note that ultrapure water was used as the immersion medium. After the exposure, post-exposure baking was performed for 60 seconds on the hot plate at the temperature described in the “PEB” column of Table 1. Next, a negative resist pattern was manufactured by developing the heated composition layer using a butyl acetate (manufactured by Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.) as a developing solution by a dynamic dispensing method at 23 ° C. for 20 seconds. .

  In the obtained resist pattern, the exposure amount at which the width of the trench pattern was 40 nm was defined as effective sensitivity.

<Focus margin evaluation (DOF)>
A negative resist pattern was manufactured in the same manner as described above except that the exposure was performed while changing the focus stepwise in terms of effective sensitivity. In the obtained resist pattern, the focus range in which the width of the trench pattern is 40 nm ± 5% (38 to 42 nm) was defined as DOF (nm). The results are shown in Table 2.

<Defect evaluation>
ArF excimer laser stepper for immersion exposure [XT: 1900 Gi; manufactured by ASML, NA = 1.35, 3/4 Annular XY polarized illumination] for forming a 1: 1 line and space pattern (pitch 80 nm) Using the mask, a negative resist pattern was manufactured by performing the same operation as above except that the exposure was performed with an exposure amount at which the line width and space width of the obtained line and space pattern were 1: 1. .
Thereafter, the number of defects (pieces) on the line pattern on the wafer was measured using a defect inspection apparatus [KLA-2360; manufactured by KLA Tencor]. The results are shown in Table 2.

Examples 16 to 30 and Comparative Example 2
Except for changing the developer to 2-heptanone (manufactured by Kyowa Hakko Co., Ltd.), the same operation as above was performed to produce a negative resist pattern, and the same evaluation as in Example 1 was performed. The results are shown in Table 3.

From the above results, it can be seen that the resist composition of the present invention can produce a negative resist pattern with an excellent focus margin. Moreover, it turns out that the obtained resist pattern has few defects.

Examples 31-34 and Comparative Example 3
<Preparation of resist composition>
Each of the components shown below was dissolved in the following solvent in the parts by mass shown in Table 4 and further filtered through a fluororesin filter having a pore size of 0.2 μm to prepare a resist composition.

<Manufacture of resist pattern>
An organic antireflective coating composition (ARC-29; manufactured by Nissan Chemical Co., Ltd.) is applied to a silicon wafer and baked at 205 ° C. for 60 seconds to form an organic antireflective coating having a thickness of 78 nm. Formed. Next, the above resist composition was spin-coated on this organic antireflection film so that the film thickness after drying was 85 nm. The silicon wafer coated with the resist composition was pre-baked on a direct hot plate for 60 seconds at the temperature described in the “PB” column of Table 4 to form a resist composition layer. A contact hole pattern (hole pitch) is formed on a silicon wafer on which a resist composition layer has been formed using an ArF excimer stepper for immersion exposure (XT: 1900 Gi; manufactured by ASML, NA = 1.35, 3/4 Annular XY polarized light). Using a mask for forming (100 nm / hole diameter 70 nm), the exposure amount was changed stepwise to perform exposure. Note that ultrapure water was used as the immersion medium.
After the exposure, the silicon wafer was post-exposure baked on a hot plate for 60 seconds at the temperature described in the “PEB” column of Table 4. Next, this silicon wafer was subjected to paddle development for 60 seconds with a 2.38% tetramethylammonium hydroxide aqueous solution.

  From each resist composition layer, an exposure amount at which the hole diameter of a pattern formed with a mask having a hole diameter of 70 nm was 55 nm was defined as effective sensitivity.

<Focus margin evaluation (DOF)>
In the effective sensitivity, when the focus is shaken, a range (52.5 to 57.7 nm) in which the line width is 55 nm ± 5% is defined as DOF. The results are shown in Table 5.

  According to the resist composition of the present invention, the focus margin (DOF) at the time of producing the resist pattern is good.

Claims (5)

A resin containing a structural unit represented by formula (I),
A resist composition comprising a resin containing an acid labile group and not containing a structural unit represented by formula (I) and an acid generator.

[In the formula (I),
R ¹ and R ² each independently represents a C 1-10 hydrocarbon group having a fluorine atom.
A ¹ and A ² are each independently a single bond or * — (CH ₂ ) _m1 —CO—O—, * — (CH ₂ ) _m2 —O— (CH ₂ ) _m3 —CO—O— or * —. _{(CH 2) m4 -CO-O-} (CH 2) m5 represents a -CO-O-.
m1 to m5 each independently represents an integer of 1 to 6.
* Represents a bond with -O-. ] The resin containing the structural unit represented by formula (I) is further at least one selected from the group consisting of the structural unit represented by formula (a1-1) and the structural unit represented by formula (a1-2) The resist composition according to claim 1, which is a resin containing.

[In Formula (a1-1) and Formula (a1-2),
L ^a1 and L ^a2 each independently represent —O— or * —O— (CH ₂ ) _k1 —CO—O—, k1 represents an integer of 1 to 7, and * represents a bond to —CO—. Represents a hand.
R ^a4 and R ^a5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
R ^a6 and R ^a7 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms.
m1 represents the integer of 0-14.
n1 represents an integer of 0 to 10.
n1 ′ represents an integer of 0 to 3. ] The resist composition according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the resin containing a structural unit represented by formula (I) is a resin further containing a structural unit represented by formula (a4-1).

[In the formula (a4-1),
R ^a41 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
A ^a41 is an alkanediyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or a formula (a-g1).

[In the formula (a-g1),
s represents 0 or 1.
A ^a42 and A ^a44 each independently represent an ^optionally substituted aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
A ^a43 represents an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or a single bond.
X ^a41 and X ^a42 each independently represent —O—, —CO—, ^—CO —O— or —O—CO—.
However, the total number of carbon atoms of A ^a42 , A ^a43 , A ^a44 , X ^a41 and X ^a42 is 6 or less. ]
Represents a group represented by
R ^a42 represents an ^optionally substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
However, at least one of A ^a41 and R ^a42 is a group having a halogen atom. ] The resist composition according to claim 1, wherein the acid generator is a salt represented by the formula (B1).

[In the formula (B1),
Q ¹ and Q ² each independently represents a fluorine atom or a C 1-6 perfluoroalkyl group.
L ^b1 represents a divalent saturated hydrocarbon group having 1 to 17 carbon atoms, and —CH ₂ — contained in the saturated hydrocarbon group may be replaced by —O— or —CO—, and the saturated The hydrogen atom contained in the hydrocarbon group may be replaced with a fluorine atom or a hydroxy group.
Y represents an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent or an alicyclic hydrocarbon group having 3 to 18 carbon atoms which may have a substituent. —CH ₂ — contained in the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be replaced by —O—, —SO ₂ — or —CO—.
Z ⁺ represents an organic cation. ] (1) The process of apply | coating the resist composition as described in any one of Claims 1-4 on a board | substrate,
(2) The process of drying the composition after application | coating and forming a composition layer,
(3) a step of exposing the composition layer,
(4) a step of heating the composition layer after exposure, and (5) a step of developing the composition layer after heating,
A method for producing a resist pattern including: