WO2017098880A1 - ノボラック型樹脂及びレジスト膜 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a novolak resin excellent in developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance, and a resist film using the same.
- phenolic hydroxyl group-containing resins are excellent in heat resistance and moisture resistance in cured products.
- a curable composition containing a phenolic hydroxyl group-containing resin itself as a main ingredient, or as a curing agent such as an epoxy resin it is widely used in the electrical and electronic fields such as semiconductor sealing materials and insulating materials for printed wiring boards.
- the phenolic hydroxyl group-containing resin most widely used for photoresist applications is of the cresol novolac type, but as mentioned above, it does not meet the demands of today's increasingly sophisticated and diversified markets, and is heat resistant. Also, developability was not sufficient (see Patent Document 1).
- the problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a novolac resin excellent in developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance, a photosensitive composition containing the same, a curable composition, and a resist film.
- the present inventors introduced an acid-dissociable protecting group into a ladder-like novolac-type phenolic hydroxyl group-containing resin obtained by reacting a tetrafunctional phenol compound with formaldehyde.
- the resin obtained in this way has been found to be excellent in developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance, and the present invention has been completed.
- the present invention has the following structural formula (1) or (2)
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom
- m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- X is any one of a hydrogen atom, a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group.
- X present in the resin is a tertiary alkyl group, alkoxyalkyl group, acyl group, alkoxycarbonyl group, heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, trialkyl
- the present invention relates to a novolak resin characterized by being any of silyl groups.
- the present invention further relates to a photosensitive composition containing the novolac resin and a photosensitive agent.
- the present invention further relates to a resist film comprising the photosensitive composition.
- the present invention further relates to a curable composition containing the novolak type resin and a curing agent.
- the present invention further relates to a resist film comprising the curable composition.
- the present invention further includes the following structural formula (4)
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom, and m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- the intermediate novolac resin is obtained by reacting the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) represented by the formula with formaldehyde as an essential component, and a part of hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl group of the obtained intermediate novolac resin is obtained.
- the present invention relates to a method for producing a novolak-type resin in which the whole is substituted with any of a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group.
- a novolak resin excellent in developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance a photosensitive composition and a curable composition containing the resin, and a resist film.
- FIG. 1 is a GPC chart of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A-1) obtained in Production Example 1.
- FIG. 2 is a 1 H-NMR chart of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A-1) obtained in Production Example 1.
- FIG. 3 is a GPC chart of the intermediate novolak resin (1) obtained in Production Example 2.
- FIG. 4 is a 13 C-NMR chart of the intermediate novolak resin (1) obtained in Production Example 2.
- FIG. 5 is a TOF-MS chart of the intermediate novolak resin (1) obtained in Production Example 2.
- FIG. 6 is a GPC chart of the intermediate novolak resin (2) obtained in Production Example 2.
- FIG. 7 is a 13 C-NMR chart of the intermediate novolak resin (2) obtained in Production Example 2.
- FIG. 8 is a TOF-MS chart of the intermediate novolak resin (2) obtained in Production Example 2.
- the novolac resin of the present invention has the following structural formula (1) or (2)
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom
- m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- X is any one of a hydrogen atom, a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group.
- At least one of X present in the resin is a tertiary alkyl group, alkoxyalkyl group, acyl group, alkoxycarbonyl group, heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, trialkyl It is one of silyl groups.
- the novolac resin of the present invention has the following structural formula (3)
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom
- m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- X is any one of a hydrogen atom, a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group.
- It has a so-called ladder-like rigid and highly symmetric molecular structure in which the structural parts represented by are linked by two methylene groups, realizing unprecedented high heat resistance and dry etching resistance. .
- R 1 in the structural formulas (1) and (2) is independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group or a halogen atom.
- the alkyl group include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, and a cyclohexyl group.
- the alkoxy group include a methoxy group, an ethoxy group, a propyloxy group, a butoxy group, a pentyloxy group, a hexyloxy group, and a cyclohexyloxy group.
- the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, and a bromine atom.
- R 1 is preferably an alkyl group because it becomes a novolak resin having a good balance between heat resistance and developability, and the effect of improving heat resistance by suppressing molecular motion and the ability to donate electrons to aromatic nuclei. It is particularly preferable that it is a methyl group because it is excellent in the quality and is easily available industrially.
- m is an integer of 1 to 3 independently. Among them, 1 or 2 is preferable because it is a novolac resin having an excellent balance between heat resistance and developability.
- Ar in the structural formulas (1) and (2) is an arylene group.
- one or more of hydrogen atoms on the phenylene group, naphthylene group, anthrylene group, and these aromatic nuclei are alkyl groups and alkoxy groups. And structural sites substituted with any of halogen atoms.
- Examples of the alkyl group, alkoxy group and halogen atom here are those listed as R 1 .
- a phenylene group is preferable because it is a novolak resin having excellent molecular structure symmetry and developability, heat resistance, and dry etching resistance.
- X in the structural formulas (1) and (2) is any of a hydrogen atom, a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group. is there.
- the tertiary alkyl group include a t-butyl group and a t-pentyl group.
- alkoxyalkyl group examples include a methoxyethyl group, an ethoxyethyl group, a propoxyethyl group, a butoxyethyl group, a cyclohexyloxyethyl group, and a phenoxyethyl group.
- acyl group examples include an acetyl group, an ethanoyl group, a propanoyl group, a butanoyl group, a cyclohexanecarbonyl group, and a benzoyl group.
- alkoxycarbonyl group examples include a methoxycarbonyl group, an ethoxycarbonyl group, a propoxycarbonyl group, a butoxycarbonyl group, a cyclohexyloxycarbonyl group, and a phenoxycarbonyl group.
- heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group examples include a tetrahydrofuranyl group and a tetrahydropyranyl group.
- trialkylsilyl group examples include a trimethylsilyl group, a triethylsilyl group, a t-butyldimethylsilyl group, and the like.
- it is preferably an alkoxyalkyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, or a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group because it becomes a novolak type resin excellent in photosensitivity, resolution, and alkali developability, and is preferably an ethoxyethyl group, tetrahydropyrani group. It is preferably any one of the above groups.
- a structural moiety represented by —OX (where X is a hydrogen atom, tertiary alkyl group, alkoxyalkyl group, acyl group, alkoxycarbonyl group, heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, trialkylsilyl group)
- the ratio of the structural moiety (OX ′) in which X is any one of a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group is It is preferably in the range of 30 to 100%, more preferably in the range of 70 to 100%, since it becomes a novolak resin excellent in performance balance between transparency and light transmittance, alkali developability and resolution. preferable.
- the abundance ratio of the structural moiety (OX ′) in which X is any one of a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group In the 13 C-NMR measurement measured under the following conditions, a peak of 145 to 160 ppm derived from a structural site (OH) in which X is a hydrogen atom, that is, a carbon atom on a benzene ring to which a phenolic hydroxyl group is bonded, and X is Bonded to an oxygen atom derived from a phenolic hydroxyl group in a structural moiety (OX ') that is any of a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, or
- the method for producing the novolak type resin of the present invention is not particularly limited.
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, or a halogen atom, and m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- the intermediate novolac resin is obtained by reacting the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) represented by the formula with formaldehyde as an essential component, and a part of hydrogen atoms of the phenolic hydroxyl group of the obtained intermediate novolac resin is obtained.
- a method of substituting all of them with any of a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group can be mentioned.
- R 1 in the structural formula (4) has the same meaning as R 1 in the structural formulas (1) and (2), and the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) represented by the structural formula (4) is Specifically, those having a molecular structure represented by any of the following structural formulas (4-1) to (4-45) can be mentioned.
- the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) can be obtained, for example, by a method of reacting the phenol compound (a1) and the aromatic dialdehyde (a2) in the presence of an acid catalyst.
- the phenol compound (a1) is a compound in which some or all of the hydrogen atoms bonded to the aromatic ring of phenol are substituted with any of an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, and a halogen atom.
- alkyl group include a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, and a cyclohexyl group.
- alkoxy group examples include a methoxy group, an ethoxy group, a propyloxy group, a butoxy group, a pentyloxy group, a hexyloxy group, and a cyclohexyloxy group.
- aryl group examples include a phenyl group, a hydroxyphenyl group, a dihydroxyphenyl group, a hydroxyalkoxyphenyl group, an alkoxyphenyl group, a tolyl group, a xylyl group, a naphthyl group, a hydroxynaphthyl group, and a dihydroxynaphthyl group.
- the aralkyl group is, for example, phenylmethyl group, hydroxyphenylmethyl group, dihydroxyphenylmethyl group, tolylmethyl group, xylylmethyl group, naphthylmethyl group, hydroxynaphthylmethyl group, dihydroxynaphthylmethyl group, phenylethyl group, hydroxyphenylethyl group, Examples thereof include a dihydroxyphenylethyl group, a tolylethyl group, a xylylethyl group, a naphthylethyl group, a hydroxynaphthylethyl group, and a dihydroxynaphthylethyl group.
- the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, and a bromine atom.
- a phenol compound may be used individually by 1 type and may use 2 or more types together.
- alkyl-substituted phenols are preferable because novolak-type resins having excellent developability, heat resistance, and dry etching resistance are obtained.
- o-cresol, m-cresol, p-cresol, 2,5-xylenol examples include 3,5-xylenol, 3,4-xylenol, 2,4-xylenol, 2,6-xylenol, 2,3,5-trimethylphenol, 2,3,6-trimethylphenol.
- 2,5-xylenol and 2,6-xylenol are particularly preferable.
- the aromatic dialdehyde (a2) is any compound in which two of the hydrogen atoms bonded to the aromatic ring of an aromatic compound such as benzene, naphthalene, anthracene, and derivatives thereof are substituted with a formyl group. It may be a compound. Among them, it is preferable to have a structure in which two formyl groups are bonded to each other at the para position of the aromatic ring, because it becomes a novolak type resin having excellent symmetry of molecular structure and excellent developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance.
- Such compounds include, for example, terephthalaldehyde, 2-methylterephthalaldehyde, 2,5-dimethylterephthalaldehyde, 2,3,5,6-tetramethylbenzene-1,4-dicarbaldehyde, 2,5-dimethoxy Phenylene-type dialdehyde compounds such as terephthalaldehyde, 2,5-dichloroterephthalaldehyde, 2-bromoterephthalaldehyde; naphthylene-type dialdehyde compounds such as 1,4-naphthalenedicarbaldehyde; 9,10-anthracene dicarbaldehyde, etc. An anthrylene type dialdehyde compound etc. are mentioned. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- a phenylene type dialdehyde compound is preferable because a novolak type resin having excellent molecular structure symmetry and excellent developability, heat resistance, and dry etching resistance can be obtained.
- the reaction molar ratio [(a1) / (a2)] of the phenol compound (a1) and the aromatic dialdehyde (a2) is such that the target tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) can be obtained in high yield and purity. Therefore, it is preferably in the range of 1 / 0.1 to 1 / 0.25.
- Examples of the acid catalyst used in the reaction of the phenol compound (a1) and the aromatic dialdehyde (a2) include acetic acid, oxalic acid, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, phenolsulfonic acid, paratoluenesulfonic acid, zinc acetate, and manganese acetate. It is done. These acid catalysts may be used alone or in combination of two or more. Among these, sulfuric acid and paratoluenesulfonic acid are preferable from the viewpoint of excellent catalytic activity.
- the reaction of the phenol compound (a1) and the aromatic dialdehyde (a2) may be performed in an organic solvent as necessary.
- the solvent used here include monoalcohols such as methanol, ethanol, and propanol; ethylene glycol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,5-pentanediol, , 6-hexanediol, 1,7-heptanediol, 1,8-octanediol, 1,9-nonanediol, trimethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, glycerin and other polyols; 2-ethoxyethanol, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether , Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monopropyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol monopentyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether
- the reaction of the phenol compound (a1) and the aromatic dialdehyde (a2) is performed, for example, in a temperature range of 60 to 140 ° C. for 0.5 to 100 hours.
- the reaction product is put into a poor solvent (S1) of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) and the precipitate is filtered off, and then the solubility of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) is high, And by the method of re-dissolving the precipitate obtained in the solvent (S2) that is miscible with the poor solvent (S1), unreacted phenol compound (a1) or aromatic dialdehyde (a2), By removing the acid catalyst, a purified tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) can be obtained.
- the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) is a novolak-type resin that is excellent in both developability and heat resistance. Therefore, the purity calculated from the GPC chart is preferably 90% or more, and 94% or more. More preferably, it is 98% or more. The purity of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) can be determined from the area ratio of the chart of gel permeation chromatography (GPC).
- GPC measurement conditions are as follows.
- Measuring device “HLC-8220 GPC” manufactured by Tosoh Corporation
- Examples of the poor solvent (S1) used for the purification of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) include water; monoalcohols such as methanol, ethanol, propanol, and ethoxyethanol; n-hexane, n-heptane, n-octane, and cyclohixane. Aliphatic hydrocarbons such as toluene; aromatic hydrocarbons such as toluene and xylene. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more. Of these, water, methanol, and ethoxyethanol are preferred because of the excellent solubility of the acid catalyst.
- the solvent (S2) is, for example, a monoalcohol such as methanol, ethanol, or propanol; ethylene glycol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,5-pentane.
- a monoalcohol such as methanol, ethanol, or propanol
- ethylene glycol 1,2-propanediol, 1,3-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,5-pentane.
- Polyols such as diol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,7-heptanediol, 1,8-octanediol, 1,9-nonanediol, trimethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, glycerin; 2-ethoxyethanol, ethylene Glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monopropyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol monopentyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, Glycol ethers such as ethylene glycol ethyl methyl ether and ethylene glycol monophenyl ether; Cyclic ethers such as 1,3-dioxane and 1,4-dioxane; Glycol esters such as ethylene glycol acetate; Ketones such as acetone, methyl ethyl ketone and methyl isobutyl
- the formaldehyde used is any of formalin in the form of an aqueous solution, paraformaldehyde in the solid state, etc. It may be in the state.
- the reaction ratio between the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) and formaldehyde can suppress excessive high molecular weight (gelation), and a novolac resin having a molecular weight suitable as a resist material can be obtained.
- the ratio of formaldehyde is preferably in the range of 0.5 to 7.0 moles, more preferably in the range of 0.6 to 6.0 moles per mole of (A).
- the reaction of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) with formaldehyde is usually carried out under acid catalyst conditions, as in the method for producing a general novolak resin.
- acid catalyst used here include acetic acid, oxalic acid, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, phenolsulfonic acid, paratoluenesulfonic acid, zinc acetate, and manganese acetate. These acid catalysts may be used alone or in combination of two or more. Among these, sulfuric acid and paratoluenesulfonic acid are preferable from the viewpoint of excellent catalytic activity.
- the reaction between the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) and formaldehyde may be performed in an organic solvent as necessary.
- the solvent used here include monoalcohols such as methanol, ethanol, and propanol; monocarboxylic acids such as acetic acid, propionic acid, butyric acid, pentanoic acid, and hexanoic acid; ethylene glycol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,3- Propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,5-pentanediol, 1,6-hexanediol, 1,7-heptanediol, 1,8-octanediol, 1,9-nonanediol, trimethylene glycol, diethylene glycol Polyols such as polyethylene glycol and glycerin; 2-ethoxyethanol, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monopropy
- solvents may be used alone or in combination of two or more kinds.
- a mixed solvent of a monoalcohol such as methanol and a monocarboxylic acid such as acetic acid is preferable because the resulting novolac resin is excellent in solubility.
- the reaction between the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) and formaldehyde is carried out, for example, in the temperature range of 60 to 140 ° C. for 0.5 to 100 hours.
- an intermediate novolak resin can be obtained by adding water to the reaction product and performing a reprecipitation operation.
- the weight average molecular weight (Mw) of the intermediate novolak type resin is in the range of 1,500 to 30,000 because the novolak type resin, which is the final target, has excellent heat resistance, photosensitivity, and alkali developability. Preferably there is.
- the polydispersity (Mw / Mn) is preferably in the range of 1 to 10 because the novolak type resin as the final object is excellent in heat resistance, photosensitivity and alkali developability.
- the weight average molecular weight (Mw) and the polydispersity (Mw / Mn) are values measured by GPC under the same conditions as the calculation of the purity of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) described above.
- the method for substitution with any of the silyl groups specifically includes the intermediate and the following structural formulas (5-1) to (5-8).
- X represents a halogen atom
- R 2 each independently represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a phenyl group, and n is 1 or 2.
- protecting group introducing agent a compound represented by any of the above (hereinafter abbreviated as “protecting group introducing agent”).
- the structural formula (5-2) or (5-7) are preferred, with ethyl vinyl ether or dihydropyran being particularly preferred.
- the reaction ratio between the intermediate novolac resin and the protecting group introducing agent represented by any one of the structural formulas (5-1) to (5-8) depends on which compound is used as the protecting group introducing agent.
- the structural moiety represented by —OX present in the resulting novolak type resin (where X is a hydrogen atom, tertiary alkyl group, alkoxyalkyl group, acyl group, alkoxycarbonyl group, heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group) Or a trialkylsilyl group), wherein X is a tertiary alkyl group, alkoxyalkyl group, acyl group, alkoxycarbonyl group, heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, or trialkylsilyl group
- the reaction is preferably carried out at such a ratio that the ratio of (OX ′) is in the range of 30 to 100%. That is, the protective group introducing agent is preferably reacted at a ratio of 0.3 to 1.2 mol with respect to
- the reaction between the intermediate novolac resin and the protecting group introducing agent may be performed in an organic solvent.
- organic solvent used here include 1,3-dioxolane. Each of these organic solvents may be used alone or as a mixed solvent of two or more types.
- the desired novolak resin can be obtained by pouring the reaction mixture into ion-exchanged water and drying the precipitate under reduced pressure.
- the novolac resin of the present invention has an excellent balance of developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance and is suitable for a resist material. Therefore, the novolac resin of the structure represented by the structural formula (1) or (2) It is preferable to contain a dimer having 2 repeating units or a trimer having 3 repeating units in the structural portion represented by the structural formula (1) or (2).
- dimer examples include those having a molecular structure represented by any of the following structural formulas (II-1) to (II-3).
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or a halogen atom
- m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- X is any one of a hydrogen atom, a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group.
- trimer examples include those having a molecular structure represented by any of the following structural formulas (III-1) to (III-6).
- Ar represents an arylene group.
- R 1 is each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or a halogen atom
- m is each independently an integer of 1 to 3.
- X is any one of a hydrogen atom, a tertiary alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, a heteroatom-containing cyclic hydrocarbon group, and a trialkylsilyl group.
- the content is preferably in the range of 5 to 90% because it becomes a novolak type resin particularly excellent in developability. Further, when the novolak type resin contains the trimer, the content is preferably in the range of 5 to 90% because the novolak type resin is excellent in heat resistance.
- the content of the dimer or trimer in the novolac resin is a value calculated from the area ratio of the GPC chart measured under the same conditions as the calculation of the purity of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A) described above. is there.
- the novolak type resin of the present invention described in detail above is easily dissolved in a general-purpose organic solvent and has excellent heat resistance. Therefore, various electric and electronic materials such as adhesives, paints, photoresists, printed wiring boards, etc. It can be used for member applications. Among these applications, it is particularly suitable for resist applications that make use of the characteristics that are excellent in developability, heat resistance and dry etching resistance, as an alkali-developable resist material combined with a photosensitive agent, or in combination with a curing agent, It can also be suitably used for thick film applications, resist underlayer films, and resist permanent film applications.
- the photosensitive composition of the present invention contains the novolak resin of the present invention and a photoacid generator as essential components.
- the photoacid generator examples include organic halogen compounds, sulfonic acid esters, onium salts, diazonium salts, disulfone compounds, and the like. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more. . Specific examples thereof include, for example, tris (trichloromethyl) -s-triazine, tris (tribromomethyl) -s-triazine, tris (dibromomethyl) -s-triazine, and 2,4-bis (tribromomethyl). Haloalkyl group-containing s-triazine derivatives such as -6-p-methoxyphenyl-s-triazine;
- Halogen-substituted paraffinic hydrocarbon compounds such as 1,2,3,4-tetrabromobutane, 1,1,2,2-tetrabromoethane, carbon tetrabromide, iodoform; hexabromocyclohexane, hexachlorocyclohexane, hexabromocyclo Halogen-substituted cycloparaffinic hydrocarbon compounds such as dodecane;
- Halogenated benzene derivatives such as bis (trichloromethyl) benzene and bis (tribromomethyl) benzene; Sulfone compounds containing haloalkyl groups such as tribromomethylphenylsulfone and trichloromethylphenylsulfone; Halogen containing such as 2,3-dibromosulfolane Sulfolane compounds; haloalkyl group-containing isocyanurate compounds such as tris (2,3-dibromopropyl) isocyanurate;
- Triphenylsulfonium chloride triphenylsulfonium methanesulfonate, triphenylsulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate, diphenyl (4-methylphenyl) sulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate, triphenylsulfonium p-toluenesulfonate, triphenylsulfonium tetrafluoroborate, triphenylsulfonium trifluorosulfonate Sulfonium salts such as phenylsulfonium hexafluoroarsenate, triphenylsulfonium hexafluorophosphonate;
- Iodonium salts such as diphenyliodonium trifluoromethanesulfonate, diphenyliodonium p-toluenesulfonate, diphenyliodonium tetrafluoroborate, diphenyliodonium hexafluoroarsenate, diphenyliodonium hexafluorophosphonate;
- O-nitrobenzyl ester compounds such as o-nitrobenzyl-p-toluenesulfonate; sulfone hydrazide compounds such as N, N'-di (phenylsulfonyl) hydrazide and the like.
- the amount of the photoacid generator added is in the range of 0.1 to 20 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the resin solid content of the photosensitive composition because the photosensitive composition has high photosensitivity. preferable.
- the photosensitive composition of the present invention may contain an organic base compound for neutralizing the acid generated from the photoacid generator during exposure.
- the addition of the organic base compound has an effect of preventing the dimensional variation of the resist pattern due to the movement of the acid generated from the photoacid generator.
- the organic base compound used here include organic amine compounds selected from nitrogen-containing compounds, and specifically include pyrimidine, 2-aminopyrimidine, 4-aminopyrimidine, 5-aminopyrimidine, and 2,4-diamino.
- Pyridine compounds such as pyridine, 4-dimethylaminopyridine, 2,6-dimethylpyridine;
- An amine compound substituted with a hydroxyalkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms such as diethanolamine, triethanolamine, triisopropanolamine, tris (hydroxymethyl) aminomethane, bis (2-hydroxyethyl) iminotris (hydroxymethyl) methane;
- Examples include aminophenol compounds such as 2-aminophenol, 3-aminophenol, and 4-aminophenol. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more. Among them, the pyrimidine compound, the pyridine compound, or the amine compound having a hydroxy group is preferable because the dimensional stability of the resist pattern after exposure is excellent, and the amine compound having a hydroxy group is particularly preferable.
- the addition amount is preferably in the range of 0.1 to 100 mol%, preferably in the range of 1 to 50 mol%, with respect to the content of the photoacid generator. Is more preferable.
- the photosensitive composition of the present invention may be used in combination with other resin (V) in addition to the novolak resin of the present invention.
- the other resin (V) any resin can be used as long as it is soluble in an alkali developer or can be dissolved in an alkali developer by using it in combination with an additive such as an acid generator. .
- Examples of the other resin (V) used here include other phenolic resins (V-1) other than the novolak resin of the present invention, p-hydroxystyrene, and p- (1,1,1,3,3,3).
- a homopolymer or copolymer (V-2) of a hydroxy group-containing styrene compound such as -hexafluoro-2-hydroxypropyl) styrene, and the hydroxyl group of (V-1) or (V-2) is t-butoxycarbonyl Modified with an acid-decomposable group such as benzyloxycarbonyl group (V-3), homopolymer or copolymer (V-4) of (meth) acrylic acid, norbornene compound, tetracyclododecene compound, etc.
- Examples of the other phenol resin (V-1) include phenol novolak resin, cresol novolak resin, naphthol novolak resin, co-condensed novolak resin using various phenolic compounds, aromatic hydrocarbon formaldehyde resin-modified phenol resin, Cyclopentadiene phenol addition resin, phenol aralkyl resin (Zylok resin), naphthol aralkyl resin, trimethylol methane resin, tetraphenylol ethane resin, biphenyl-modified phenol resin (polyhydric phenol compound in which phenol nucleus is linked by bismethylene group), Biphenyl-modified naphthol resin (polyvalent naphthol compound in which phenol nucleus is linked by bismethylene group), aminotriazine-modified phenol resin (melamine, benzoguanamine, etc.
- phenol novolak resin cresol novolak resin
- naphthol novolak resin co-condensed novolak resin
- Nuclei include phenolic resins such as polyhydric phenol compound) and an alkoxy group-containing aromatic ring-modified novolac resins, which are linked (polyhydric phenol compound phenol nucleus and an alkoxy group-containing aromatic ring are connected by formaldehyde).
- phenolic resins such as polyhydric phenol compound
- alkoxy group-containing aromatic ring-modified novolac resins which are linked (polyhydric phenol compound phenol nucleus and an alkoxy group-containing aromatic ring are connected by formaldehyde).
- the cresol novolak resin or the co-condensed novolak resin of cresol and other phenolic compound comprises at least one cresol selected from the group consisting of o-cresol, m-cresol and p-cresol and an aldehyde compound. It is a novolak resin obtained as an essential raw material and appropriately used in combination with other phenolic compounds.
- phenolic compounds other than the cresol include, for example, phenol; 2,3-xylenol, 2,4-xylenol, 2,5-xylenol, 2,6-xylenol, 3,4-xylenol, 3,5-xylenol Xylenol such as o-ethylphenol, m-ethylphenol, p-ethylphenol, etc .; butylphenol such as isopropylphenol, butylphenol, pt-butylphenol; p-pentylphenol, p-octylphenol, p-nonylphenol, alkylphenols such as p-cumylphenol; halogenated phenols such as fluorophenol, chlorophenol, bromophenol and iodophenol; p-phenylphenol, aminophenol, nitrophenol, 1-substituted phenols such as nitrophenol and trinitrophenol; condensed polycycl
- phenolic compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the amount used is preferably such that the other phenolic compound is in the range of 0.05 to 1 mol with respect to a total of 1 mol of the cresol raw material.
- aldehyde compound examples include formaldehyde, paraformaldehyde, trioxane, acetaldehyde, propionaldehyde, polyoxymethylene, chloral, hexamethylenetetramine, furfural, glyoxal, n-butyraldehyde, caproaldehyde, allylaldehyde, benzaldehyde, croton.
- formaldehyde is preferable because of its excellent reactivity, and formaldehyde and other aldehyde compounds may be used in combination.
- the amount of the other aldehyde compounds used is preferably in the range of 0.05 to 1 mole per mole of formaldehyde.
- the reaction ratio between the phenolic compound and the aldehyde compound in producing the novolak resin is such that a photosensitive resin composition having excellent sensitivity and heat resistance can be obtained.
- the range is preferably 1.6 mol, and more preferably in the range of 0.5 to 1.3.
- the reaction between the phenolic compound and the aldehyde compound is performed in the presence of an acid catalyst at a temperature of 60 to 140 ° C., and then water and residual monomers are removed under reduced pressure.
- an acid catalyst used here include oxalic acid, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, phenolsulfonic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid, zinc acetate, manganese acetate, etc., each of which may be used alone or in combination of two or more. May be. Of these, oxalic acid is preferred because of its excellent catalytic activity.
- cresol novolak resins using metacresol alone or cresol novolak resins using metacresol and paracresol in combination It is preferable that In the latter case, the reaction molar ratio of metacresol to paracresol [metacresol / paracresol] is a photosensitive resin composition having an excellent balance between sensitivity and heat resistance, so that the ratio is 10/0 to 2/8.
- the range is preferable, and the range of 7/3 to 2/8 is more preferable.
- the blending ratio of the novolac resin of the present invention to the other resin (V) can be arbitrarily adjusted depending on the desired application.
- the novolak resin of the present invention is excellent in light sensitivity, resolution, and heat resistance when combined with a photosensitive agent, a photosensitive composition containing this as a main component is optimal for resist applications.
- the proportion of the novolak resin of the present invention in the total resin component is preferably 60% by mass or more, because it is a curable composition having high photosensitivity and excellent resolution and heat resistance. % Or more is more preferable.
- the blending ratio of the novolac resin of the present invention to the other resin (V) is in the range of 3 to 80 parts by mass of the novolac resin of the present invention with respect to 100 parts by mass of the other resin (V). It is preferable.
- the photosensitive composition of the present invention may further contain a photosensitive agent used for a normal resist material.
- the photosensitive agent include compounds having a quinonediazide group.
- Specific examples of the compound having a quinonediazide group include, for example, an aromatic (poly) hydroxy compound, naphthoquinone-1,2-diazide-5-sulfonic acid, naphthoquinone-1,2-diazide-4-sulfonic acid, orthoanthra
- Examples thereof include complete ester compounds, partial ester compounds, amidated products, and partially amidated products with sulfonic acids having a quinonediazide group such as quinonediazidesulfonic acid.
- aromatic (poly) hydroxy compound used here examples include 2,3,4-trihydroxybenzophenone, 2,4,4′-trihydroxybenzophenone, 2,4,6-trihydroxybenzophenone, 2,3,4, 6-trihydroxybenzophenone, 2,3,4-trihydroxy-2′-methylbenzophenone, 2,3,4,4′-tetrahydroxybenzophenone, 2,2 ′, 4,4′-tetrahydroxybenzophenone, 2, 3 ′, 4,4 ′, 6-pentahydroxybenzophenone, 2,2 ′, 3,4,4′-pentahydroxybenzophenone, 2,2 ′, 3,4,5-pentahydroxybenzophenone, 2,3 ′, 4,4 ′, 5 ′, 6-hexahydroxybenzophenone, 2,3,3 ′, 4,4 ′, 5′-hexahydroxyben Polyhydroxy benzophenone compounds such phenone;
- a tris (hydroxyphenyl) methane compound such as phenyl) -3,4-dihydroxyphenylmethane, bis (4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl) -3,4-dihydroxyphenylmethane, or a methyl-substituted product thereof;
- the blending amount of the photosensitive agent in the photosensitive composition of the present invention is a photosensitive composition having excellent photosensitivity, and therefore 5 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass in total of the resin solid content of the photosensitive composition. It is preferable that the ratio is
- the photosensitive composition of the present invention may contain a surfactant for the purpose of improving the film-forming property and pattern adhesion when used for resist applications, and reducing development defects.
- a surfactant for the purpose of improving the film-forming property and pattern adhesion when used for resist applications, and reducing development defects.
- the surfactant used here include polyoxyethylene lauryl ether, polyoxyethylene stearyl ether, polyoxyethylene cetyl ether, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether compounds such as polyoxyethylene oleyl ether, polyoxyethylene octylphenol ether, polyoxyethylene Polyoxyethylene alkyl allyl ether compounds such as ethylene nonylphenol ether, polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block copolymers, sorbitan monolaurate, sorbitan monopalmitate, sorbitan monostearate, sorbitan monooleate, sorbitan trioleate, sorbitan tristearate Sorbitan fatty acid ester compounds such as polyoxy
- the compounding amount of these surfactants is preferably in the range of 0.001 to 2 parts by mass with respect to a total of 100 parts by mass of resin solids in the photosensitive composition of the present invention.
- a resist composition can be obtained by adding various additives such as dyes, fillers, crosslinking agents and dissolution accelerators and dissolving them in an organic solvent. This may be used as it is as a positive resist solution, or may be used as a positive resist film obtained by removing the solvent by applying the resist composition in a film form.
- the support film used as a resist film include synthetic resin films such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polycarbonate, and polyethylene terephthalate, and may be a single layer film or a plurality of laminated films.
- the surface of the support film may be a corona-treated one or a release agent.
- the organic solvent used in the resist composition of the present invention is not particularly limited.
- alkylene glycol monoalkyl such as ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monopropyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether propylene glycol monomethyl ether, etc.
- Dialkylene glycol dialkyl ethers such as diethylene glycol dimethyl ether, diethylene glycol diethyl ether, diethylene glycol dipropyl ether, diethylene glycol dibutyl ether; alkylene groups such as ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate Cole alkyl ether acetate; Ketone compounds such as acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, cyclohexanone, and methyl amyl ketone; Cyclic ethers such as dioxane; Methyl 2-hydroxypropionate, Ethyl 2-hydroxypropionate, Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate , Ethyl ethoxyacetate, ethyl oxyacetate, methyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate, 3-methoxybutyl acetate, 3-methyl-3-methoxybutyl acetate
- the resist composition of the present invention can be prepared by blending the above components and mixing them using a stirrer or the like. Moreover, when the resin composition for photoresists contains a filler and a pigment, it can adjust by disperse
- the resist composition is applied onto an object to be subjected to silicon substrate photolithography, and prebaked at a temperature of 60 to 150 ° C.
- the coating method at this time may be any method such as spin coating, roll coating, flow coating, dip coating, spray coating, doctor blade coating and the like.
- a resist pattern is created. Since the resist composition of the present invention is a positive type, the target resist pattern is exposed through a predetermined mask, and the exposed portion is dissolved with an alkaline developer. Thus, a resist pattern is formed. Since the resist composition of the present invention has both high alkali solubility in the exposed area and high alkali resistance in the non-exposed area, it is possible to form a resist pattern with excellent resolution.
- the curable composition of the present invention contains the novolac resin of the present invention and a curing agent as essential components.
- the curable composition of the present invention may use other resin (W) in addition to the novolac resin of the present invention.
- Other resins (W) used here include, for example, various novolak resins, addition polymerization resins of alicyclic diene compounds such as dicyclopentadiene and phenol compounds, phenolic hydroxyl group-containing compounds and alkoxy group-containing aromatic compounds, Modified novolak resin, phenol aralkyl resin (Xylok resin), naphthol aralkyl resin, trimethylol methane resin, tetraphenylol ethane resin, biphenyl modified phenol resin, biphenyl modified naphthol resin, aminotriazine modified phenol resin, and various vinyl polymers Etc.
- the various novolak resins include phenolphenol, cresol, xylenol and other alkylphenols, phenylphenol, resorcinol, biphenyl, bisphenols such as bisphenol A and bisphenol F, phenolic hydroxyl group-containing compounds such as naphthol and dihydroxynaphthalene. And a polymer obtained by reacting an aldehyde compound with acid catalyst conditions.
- the various vinyl polymers include polyhydroxystyrene, polystyrene, polyvinyl naphthalene, polyvinyl anthracene, polyvinyl carbazole, polyindene, polyacenaphthylene, polynorbornene, polycyclodecene, polytetracyclododecene, polynortricyclene, poly ( A homopolymer of a vinyl compound such as (meth) acrylate or a copolymer thereof may be mentioned.
- the blending ratio of the novolak resin of the present invention and the other resin (W) can be arbitrarily set according to the application, but the dry etching resistance and thermal decomposition exhibited by the present invention are achieved. From the standpoint of more remarkably improving the performance of the resin, it is preferable that the ratio of the other resin (W) is 0.5 to 100 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the novolak resin of the present invention.
- the curing agent used in the present invention is, for example, a melamine compound, a guanamine compound, a glycoluril compound, a urea compound, a resole resin, an epoxy substituted with at least one group selected from a methylol group, an alkoxymethyl group, and an acyloxymethyl group.
- the melamine compound examples include hexamethylol melamine, hexamethoxymethyl melamine, a compound in which 1 to 6 methylol groups of hexamethylol melamine are methoxymethylated, hexamethoxyethyl melamine, hexaacyloxymethyl melamine, hexamethylol melamine methylol
- guanamine compound examples include tetramethylol guanamine, tetramethoxymethyl guanamine, tetramethoxymethyl benzoguanamine, a compound in which 1 to 4 methylol groups of tetramethylol guanamine are methoxymethylated, tetramethoxyethyl guanamine, tetraacyloxyguanamine, tetra Examples thereof include compounds in which 1 to 4 methylol groups of methylolguanamine are acyloxymethylated.
- glycoluril compound examples include 1,3,4,6-tetrakis (methoxymethyl) glycoluril, 1,3,4,6-tetrakis (butoxymethyl) glycoluril, 1,3,4,6-tetrakis ( Hydroxymethyl) glycoluril and the like.
- urea compound examples include 1,3-bis (hydroxymethyl) urea, 1,1,3,3-tetrakis (butoxymethyl) urea and 1,1,3,3-tetrakis (methoxymethyl) urea. It is done.
- the resole resin may be, for example, an alkylphenol such as phenol, cresol or xylenol, a bisphenol such as phenylphenol, resorcinol, biphenyl, bisphenol A or bisphenol F, a phenolic hydroxyl group-containing compound such as naphthol or dihydroxynaphthalene, and an aldehyde compound.
- alkylphenol such as phenol, cresol or xylenol
- a bisphenol such as phenylphenol, resorcinol, biphenyl, bisphenol A or bisphenol F
- a phenolic hydroxyl group-containing compound such as naphthol or dihydroxynaphthalene
- aldehyde compound examples include polymers obtained by reacting under catalytic conditions.
- Examples of the epoxy compound include diglycidyloxynaphthalene, phenol novolac type epoxy resin, cresol novolac type epoxy resin, naphthol novolak type epoxy resin, naphthol-phenol co-condensed novolac type epoxy resin, naphthol-cresol co-condensed novolac type epoxy resin, Phenol aralkyl type epoxy resin, naphthol aralkyl type epoxy resin, 1,1-bis (2,7-diglycidyloxy-1-naphthyl) alkane, naphthylene ether type epoxy resin, triphenylmethane type epoxy resin, dicyclopentadiene- Examples include phenol addition reaction type epoxy resins, phosphorus atom-containing epoxy resins, polyglycidyl ethers of cocondensates of phenolic hydroxyl group-containing compounds and alkoxy group-containing aromatic compounds, and the like. That.
- isocyanate compound examples include tolylene diisocyanate, diphenylmethane diisocyanate, hexamethylene diisocyanate, and cyclohexane diisocyanate.
- azide compound examples include 1,1'-biphenyl-4,4'-bisazide, 4,4'-methylidenebisazide, 4,4'-oxybisazide, and the like.
- Examples of the compound containing a double bond such as an alkenyl ether group include ethylene glycol divinyl ether, triethylene glycol divinyl ether, 1,2-propanediol divinyl ether, 1,4-butanediol divinyl ether, tetramethylene glycol divinyl ether.
- Examples of the acid anhydride include phthalic anhydride, trimellitic anhydride, pyromellitic anhydride, 3,3 ′, 4,4′-benzophenonetetracarboxylic dianhydride, biphenyltetracarboxylic dianhydride, 4,4 Aromatic acid anhydrides such as '-(isopropylidene) diphthalic anhydride, 4,4'-(hexafluoroisopropylidene) diphthalic anhydride; tetrahydrophthalic anhydride, methyltetrahydrophthalic anhydride, hexahydrophthalic anhydride And alicyclic carboxylic acid anhydrides such as methylhexahydrophthalic anhydride, endomethylenetetrahydrophthalic anhydride, dodecenyl succinic anhydride, and trialkyltetrahydrophthalic anhydride.
- a glycoluril compound, a urea compound, and a resole resin are preferable, and a glycoluril compound is particularly preferable because it is a curable composition having excellent curability and heat resistance in a cured product.
- the compounding amount of the curing agent in the curable composition of the present invention is a composition having excellent curability, it is 0 with respect to a total of 100 parts by mass of the novolac resin of the present invention and the other resin (W).
- the ratio is preferably 5 to 50 parts by mass.
- the curable composition of the present invention is used for a resist underlayer film (BARC film), in addition to the novolac resin and the curing agent of the present invention, other resins (W), surfactants, By adding various additives such as dyes, fillers, cross-linking agents and dissolution accelerators and dissolving them in an organic solvent, a resist underlayer film composition can be obtained.
- BARC film resist underlayer film
- W resins
- surfactants By adding various additives such as dyes, fillers, cross-linking agents and dissolution accelerators and dissolving them in an organic solvent, a resist underlayer film composition can be obtained.
- the organic solvent used in the resist underlayer film composition is not particularly limited.
- alkylene glycol monoalkyl such as ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monopropyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether propylene glycol monomethyl ether, etc.
- Dialkylene glycol dialkyl ethers such as diethylene glycol dimethyl ether, diethylene glycol diethyl ether, diethylene glycol dipropyl ether, diethylene glycol dibutyl ether; alkylene groups such as ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate Cole alkyl ether acetate; Ketone compounds such as acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, cyclohexanone, and methyl amyl ketone; Cyclic ethers such as dioxane; Methyl 2-hydroxypropionate, Ethyl 2-hydroxypropionate, Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate , Ethyl ethoxyacetate, ethyl oxyacetate, methyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate, 3-methoxybutyl acetate, 3-methyl-3-methoxybutyl acetate
- the resist underlayer film composition can be prepared by blending the above components and mixing them using a stirrer or the like.
- a dispersing device such as a dissolver, a homogenizer, or a three roll mill.
- the resist underlayer film composition is applied onto an object to be subjected to photolithography such as a silicon substrate, and is subjected to a temperature condition of 100 to 200 ° C. After drying, a resist underlayer film is formed by a method such as heat curing under a temperature condition of 250 to 400 ° C. Next, a resist pattern is formed on this lower layer film by performing a normal photolithography operation, and a resist pattern by a multilayer resist method can be formed by performing a dry etching process with a halogen-based plasma gas or the like.
- the curable composition of the present invention is used for resist permanent film applications, in addition to the novolak type resin and the curing agent of the present invention, other resins (W), surfactants, dyes, and fillers as necessary.
- the composition for a resist permanent film can be obtained by adding various additives such as a crosslinking agent and a dissolution accelerator and dissolving in an organic solvent.
- the organic solvent used here is the same as the organic solvent used in the resist underlayer film composition.
- a photolithography method using the resist permanent film composition includes, for example, dissolving and dispersing a resin component and an additive component in an organic solvent, and applying the solution on an object to be subjected to silicon substrate photolithography, and a temperature of 60 to 150 ° C. Pre-bake under the following temperature conditions.
- the coating method at this time may be any method such as spin coating, roll coating, flow coating, dip coating, spray coating, doctor blade coating and the like.
- the resist permanent film composition is positive, the target resist pattern is exposed through a predetermined mask, and the exposed portion is dissolved with an alkali developer. Thus, a resist pattern is formed.
- the permanent film made of the resist permanent film composition is, for example, a solder resist, a package material, an underfill material, a package adhesive layer such as a circuit element, an integrated circuit element-circuit board adhesive layer, an LCD, or an OELD for semiconductor devices.
- a solder resist for example, a solder resist, a package material, an underfill material, a package adhesive layer such as a circuit element, an integrated circuit element-circuit board adhesive layer, an LCD, or an OELD for semiconductor devices.
- a package adhesive layer such as a circuit element, an integrated circuit element-circuit board adhesive layer, an LCD, or an OELD for semiconductor devices.
- the number average molecular weight (Mn), weight average molecular weight (Mw), polydispersity (Mw / Mn) of the synthesized resin were measured by GPC under the following measurement conditions, and the purity, dimer and trimer of the resin were measured.
- the content was calculated from the area ratio of the GPC chart obtained under the following measurement conditions.
- Production Example 1 Production of tetrafunctional phenol compound (A-1) A 100 ml two-necked flask equipped with a cooling tube was charged with 73 g (0.6 mol) of 2,5-xylenol and 20 g (0.15 mol) of terephthalaldehyde, and 2- Dissolved in 300 ml of ethoxyethanol. After adding 10 g of sulfuric acid while cooling in an ice bath, the mixture was heated and stirred in an oil bath at 80 ° C. for 2 hours to be reacted. After the reaction, water was added to the resulting solution to reprecipitate the crude product.
- A-1 A 100 ml two-necked flask equipped with a cooling tube was charged with 73 g (0.6 mol) of 2,5-xylenol and 20 g (0.15 mol) of terephthalaldehyde, and 2- Dissolved in 300 ml of ethoxyethanol. After adding 10 g of sulfuric acid
- Production Example 2 Production of Intermediate Novolak Type Resins (1) and (2) 59 g (0.1 mol) of the tetrafunctional phenol compound (A-1) obtained in Production Example 1 was added to a 2 L four-necked flask equipped with a cooling pipe. And dissolved in a mixed solution of 250 ml of methanol and 250 ml of acetic acid. After adding 20 g of sulfuric acid while cooling in an ice bath, 15 g (0.5 mol) of 92% paraformaldehyde was charged, and the temperature was raised to 60 ° C. in a water bath.
- the intermediate novolak resin (1) has a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 1,552, a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 1,666, a polydispersity (Mw / Mn) of 1.07, and a TOF-MS spectrum. 1,219 peaks indicating the presence of dimeric sodium adducts were observed.
- the intermediate novolak resin (2) has a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 2,832, a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 3,447, a polydispersity (Mw / Mn) of 1.22, and a TOF-MS spectrum. 1,830 peaks were observed indicating the presence of trimer sodium adducts.
- Example 1 Production of Novolak-type Resin (1) After charging 6 g of the intermediate novolac-type resin (1) synthesized in Production Example 2 and 4 g of ethyl vinyl ether as a protecting group introducing agent into a 100 ml three-necked flask equipped with a cooling pipe, 1 , 3-Dioxolane was dissolved in 30 g. After adding 0.01 g of 35 wt% hydrochloric acid aqueous solution, stirring was continued at 25 ° C. for 4 hours to cause reaction.
- Example 2 Production of Novolak Type Resin (2) The same procedure as in Example 1 was carried out except that 4 g of dihydropyran was used instead of 4 g of ethyl vinyl ether as a protecting group introducing agent, and a novolac type resin (2 6.7 g was obtained.
- Example 3 Production of Novolac Type Resin (3) The same procedure as in Example 1 was repeated except that 6 g of intermediate novolac type resin (1) was replaced with 6 g of intermediate novolac type resin (1), and novolak of red powder was obtained. 6.1 g of mold resin (3) was obtained.
- Example 4 Production of Novolac Type Resin (4) Example except that 6 g of phenol resin before protection was 6 g of intermediate novolac type resin (2) and 4.4 g of dihydropyran was used instead of 4 g of til vinyl ether as a protecting group introducing agent. The same operation as in No. 3 was performed to obtain 6.4 g of a red powder borac resin (4).
- Examples 5 to 8 and Comparative Example 1 The novolac resin obtained in Examples 1 to 5 and Comparative Production Example 1 was subjected to various evaluations by preparing a photosensitive composition in the following manner. The results are shown in Table 1.
- Photosensitive Composition 1.9 g of novolak resin was dissolved in 8 g of propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, and 0.1 g of a photoacid generator was added to this solution and dissolved. This was filtered through a 0.2 ⁇ m membrane filter to obtain a photosensitive composition.
- a photoacid generator “WPAG-336” [diphenyl (4-methylphenyl) sulfonium trifluoromethanesulfonate] manufactured by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. was used.
- composition for heat resistance test 1.9 g of the novolak type resin was dissolved in 8 g of propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, and this was filtered through a 0.2 ⁇ m membrane filter to obtain a composition for heat resistance test.
- the photosensitive composition obtained above was applied on a 5-inch silicon wafer with a spin coater to a thickness of about 1 ⁇ m, and then on a hot plate at 110 ° C. Dried for 60 seconds. Two wafers were prepared, and one of the wafers was designated as “no exposure sample”. The other was used as an “exposed sample” and irradiated with 100 mJ / cm 2 of ghi line using a ghi line lamp (“Multi Light” manufactured by USHIO INC.), And then heat-treated at 140 ° C. for 60 seconds. .
- Both the “non-exposed sample” and the “exposed sample” were immersed in an alkaline developer (2.38% tetramethylammonium hydroxide aqueous solution) for 60 seconds and then dried on a hot plate at 110 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- the film thickness of each sample before and after immersion in the developer was measured, and the value obtained by dividing the difference by 60 was defined as alkali developability [ADR (nm / s)].
- the photosensitive composition obtained above was applied on a 5 inch silicon wafer with a spin coater so as to have a thickness of about 1 ⁇ m, and dried on a hot plate at 110 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- a mask corresponding to a resist pattern with a line-and-space ratio of 1: 1 and a line width of 1 to 10 ⁇ m set every 1 ⁇ m is brought into close contact with this wafer, and then a ghi-line lamp (“Multi Light” manufactured by USHIO INC. )) was used for irradiation with ghi rays, and heat treatment was performed at 140 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- the film was immersed in an alkaline developer (2.38% tetramethylammonium hydroxide aqueous solution) for 60 seconds, and then dried on a hot plate at 110 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- the exposure amount (Eop exposure amount) capable of faithfully reproducing the line width of 3 ⁇ m when the ghi line exposure amount was increased from 30 mJ / cm 2 to 5 mJ / cm 2 was evaluated.
- the photosensitive composition obtained above was applied on a 5-inch silicon wafer with a spin coater to a thickness of about 1 ⁇ m, and dried on a hot plate at 110 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- a photomask was placed on the obtained wafer, and an alkali development operation was performed by irradiating with 200 mJ / cm 2 of ghi line in the same manner as in the previous alkali developability evaluation.
- the composition for heat resistance test obtained above was applied onto a 5-inch silicon wafer with a spin coater so as to have a thickness of about 1 ⁇ m, and dried on a hot plate at 110 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- the resin content was scraped from the obtained wafer and its glass transition temperature (Tg) was measured.
- the glass transition temperature (Tg) was measured using a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) (“Q100” manufactured by TA Instruments Co., Ltd.) under a nitrogen atmosphere, a temperature range of ⁇ 100 to 200 ° C., and a temperature rising temperature of 10 ° C. / Performed under the condition of minutes.
- DSC differential scanning calorimeter
- curable composition 1.6 g of novolak resin, 0.4 g of curing agent (“1,3,4,6-tetrakis (methoxymethyl) glycoluril” manufactured by Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.) 3 g of propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate And was filtered through a 0.2 ⁇ m membrane filter to obtain a curable composition.
- curing agent 1,3,4,6-tetrakis (methoxymethyl) glycoluril
- the curable composition obtained above was applied onto a 5-inch silicon wafer with a spin coater and dried on a hot plate at 110 ° C. for 60 seconds.
- a hot plate having an oxygen concentration of 20% by volume heating was performed at 180 ° C. for 60 seconds, and further heating was performed at 350 ° C. for 120 seconds to obtain a cured coated moon silicon wafer having a film thickness of 0.3 ⁇ m.
- the cured coating film on the wafer was subjected to CF 4 / Ar / O 2 (CF 4 : 40 mL / min, Ar: 20 mL / min, O 2 : 5 mL) using an etching apparatus (“EXAM” manufactured by Shinko Seiki Co., Ltd.).
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で表される構造部位を繰り返し単位として有し、樹脂中に存在するXのうち少なくとも一つが3級アルキル基、アルコキシアルキル基、アシル基、アルコキシカルボニル基、ヘテロ原子含有環状炭化水素基、トリアルキルシリル基の何れかであることを特徴とするノボラック型樹脂に関する。
本発明のノボラック型樹脂は、下記構造式(1)又は(2)
で表される構造部位を繰り返し単位として有し、樹脂中に存在するXのうち少なくとも一つが3級アルキル基、アルコキシアルキル基、アシル基、アルコキシカルボニル基、ヘテロ原子含有環状炭化水素基、トリアルキルシリル基の何れかであることを特徴とする。
で表される構造部位同士が2つのメチレン基で結節された、所謂ラダー状の剛直かつ対称性の高い分子構造を有することから、これまでにない高い耐熱性と耐ドライエッチング性とを実現する。
装置:日本電子株式会社製「JNM-LA300」
溶媒:DMSO-d6
で表される4官能フェノール化合物(A)と、ホルムアルデヒドとを必須の成分として反応させて中間体ノボラック型樹脂を得、得られた中間体ノボラック型樹脂のフェノール性水酸基の水素原子の一部乃至全部を、3級アルキル基、アルコキシアルキル基、アシル基、アルコキシカルボニル基、ヘテロ原子含有環状炭化水素基、トリアルキルシリル基の何れかで置換する方法が挙げられる。
[GPCの測定条件]
測定装置:東ソー株式会社製「HLC-8220 GPC」
カラム:昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF802」(8.0mmФ×300mm)
+昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF802」(8.0mmФ×300mm)
+昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF803」(8.0mmФ×300mm)
+昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF804」(8.0mmФ×300mm)
カラム温度:40℃
検出器: RI(示差屈折計)
データ処理:東ソー株式会社製「GPC-8020モデルIIバージョン4.30」
展開溶媒:テトラヒドロフラン
流速:1.0ml/分
試料:樹脂固形分換算で0.5質量%のテトラヒドロフラン溶液をマイクロフィルターでろ過したもの
注入量:0.1ml
標準試料:下記単分散ポリスチレン
(標準試料:単分散ポリスチレン)
東ソー株式会社製「A-500」
東ソー株式会社製「A-2500」
東ソー株式会社製「A-5000」
東ソー株式会社製「F-1」
東ソー株式会社製「F-2」
東ソー株式会社製「F-4」
東ソー株式会社製「F-10」
東ソー株式会社製「F-20」
の何れかで表される化合物(以下「保護基導入剤」と略記する。)とを反応させる方法が挙げられる。
[GPCの測定条件]
測定装置:東ソー株式会社製「HLC-8220 GPC」
カラム:昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF802」(8.0mmФ×300mm)+昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF802」(8.0mmФ×300mm)
+昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF803」(8.0mmФ×300mm)+昭和電工株式会社製「Shodex KF804」(8.0mmФ×300mm)
カラム温度:40℃
検出器: RI(示差屈折計)
データ処理:東ソー株式会社製「GPC-8020モデルIIバージョン4.30」
展開溶媒:テトラヒドロフラン
流速:1.0mL/分
試料:樹脂固形分換算で0.5質量%のテトラヒドロフラン溶液をマイクロフィルターでろ過したもの
注入量:0.1mL
標準試料:下記単分散ポリスチレン
(標準試料:単分散ポリスチレン)
東ソー株式会社製「A-500」
東ソー株式会社製「A-2500」
東ソー株式会社製「A-5000」
東ソー株式会社製「F-1」
東ソー株式会社製「F-2」
東ソー株式会社製「F-4」
東ソー株式会社製「F-10」
東ソー株式会社製「F-20」
[1H-NMRスペクトル測定条件]
測定モード:SGNNE(NOE消去の1H完全デカップリング法)
パルス角度:45℃パルス
試料濃度:30wt%
積算回数:10000回
[13C-NMRスペクトル測定条件]
測定モード:SGNNE(NOE消去の1H完全デカップリング法)
パルス角度:45℃パルス
試料濃度:30wt%
積算回数:10000回
測定モード:リニアーモード
試料調整:サンプル/ジスラノール/トリフルオロ酢酸ナトリウム/THF=10/10/1/1
冷却管を設置した100mlの二口フラスコに2,5-キシレノール73g(0.6mol)、テレフタルアルデヒド20g(0.15mol)を仕込み、2-エトキシエタノール300mlに溶解させた。氷浴中で冷却しながら硫酸10gを添加した後、80℃のオイルバス中で2時間加熱、攪拌し反応させた。反応後、得られた溶液に水を加えて粗成生物を再沈殿させた。沈殿した粗生成物をアセトンに再溶解し、さらに水で再沈殿させた後、沈殿物を濾別して真空乾燥を行い、淡赤色粉末の4官能フェノール化合物(A-1)62gを得た。1H-NMRにて下記構造式で表される化合物の生成を確認した。また、GPCチャート図から算出される純度は98.2%であった。4官能フェノール化合物(A-1)のGPCチャートを図1に、1H-NMRチャートを図2に示す。
冷却管を設置した2Lの4口フラスコに製造例1で得た4官能フェノール化合物(A-1)59g(0.1mol)を、メタノール250mlと酢酸250mlとの混合溶液中に溶解させた。氷浴中で冷却しながら硫酸20gを添加した後、92%パラホルムアルデヒド15g(0.5mol)を仕込み、水浴で60℃まで昇温した。10時間加熱、攪拌を継続し反応させた後、得られた溶液に水を加えて生成物を沈殿させ、濾別し、真空乾燥して赤色固体の粗成生物を得た。粗生成物をシリカゲルカラム(展開溶媒:ヘキサン/酢酸エチル=1/1)で精製し、2量体を主成分とする中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1)23.4gと、3量体を主成分とする中間体ノボラック型樹脂(2)21.6gを得た。中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1)のGPC、13C-NMR、TOF-MSを図3、図4、図5に、中間体ノボラック型樹脂(2)のGPC、13C-NMR、TOF-MSを図6、図7、図8に示す。中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1)の数平均分子量(Mn)は1,552、重量平均分子量(Mw)は1,666、多分散度(Mw/Mn)は1.07であり、TOF-MSスペクトルにて2量体のナトリウム付加物の存在を示す1,219のピークが観測された。中間体ノボラック型樹脂(2)の数平均分子量(Mn)は2,832、重量平均分子量(Mw)は3,447、多分散度(Mw/Mn)は1.22であり、TOF-MSスペクトルにて3量体のナトリウム付加物の存在を示す1,830のピークが観測された。
冷却管を設置した100ml3口フラスコに製造例2で合成した中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1)6g、保護基導入剤としてエチルビニルエーテル4gを仕込んだ後、1,3-ジオキソラン30gに溶解させた。35wt%塩酸水溶液0.01gを添加した後、25℃で4時間攪拌を継続し反応させた。反応中にメタノールで滴定を行い、メタノール溶解成分が消失し、水酸基のほぼすべてに保護基が導入されたことを確認した後、25wt%アンモニア水溶液0.1gを添加した。得られた溶液に水を加えて再沈殿操作を行い、沈殿物を濾別、真空乾燥して赤色粉末のノボラック型樹脂(1)6.2gを得た。
保護基導入剤として、エチルビニルエーテル4gに替えてジヒドロピラン4.4gとした以外は実施例1と同様の操作を行い、赤色粉末のノボラック型樹脂(2)6.7gを得た。
中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1)6gに替えて中間体ノボラック型樹脂(2)6gとした以外は実施例1と同様の操作を行い、赤色粉末のノボラック型樹脂(3)6.1gを得た。
保護前のフェノール樹脂を中間体ノボラック型樹脂(2)6g、保護基導入剤として、チルビニルエーテル4gに替えてジヒドロピラン4.4gとした以外は実施例3と同様の操作を行い、赤色粉末のボラック型樹脂(4)6.4gを得た。
攪拌機、温度計を備えた2Lの4つ口フラスコに、m-クレゾール648g(6mol)、p-クレゾール432g(4mol)、シュウ酸2.5g(0.2mol)、42%ホルムアルデヒド492gを仕込み、100℃まで昇温して反応させた。常圧、200℃の条件下で脱水及び蒸留し、更に230℃で6時間減圧蒸留を行い、淡黄色固形の中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1’)736gを得た。中間体ノボラック型樹脂(1’)の数平均分子量(Mn)は1,450、重量平均分子量(Mw)は10,316、多分散度(Mw/Mn)は7.116であった。
実施例1~5、比較製造例1で得たノボラック型樹脂について、下記の要領で感光性組成物を調整し、各種評価を行った。結果を表1に示す。
ノボラック型樹脂1.9gをプロピレングリコールモノメチルエーテルアセテート8gに溶解させ、この溶液に光酸発生剤0.1gを加えて溶解させた。これを0.2μmのメンブランフィルターで濾過し、感光性組成物を得た。
光酸発生剤は和光純薬株式会社製「WPAG-336」[ジフェニル(4-メチルフェニル)スルフォニウムトリフルオロメタンスルフォネート]を用いた。
前記ノボラック型樹脂1.9gをプロピレングリコールモノメチルエーテルアセテート8gに溶解させ、これを0.2μmのメンブランフィルターで濾過し、耐熱性試験用組成物を得た。
先で得た感光性組成物を5インチシリコンウェハー上に約1μmの厚さになるようにスピンコーターで塗布し、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。このウェハーを2枚用意し、一方を「露光なしサンプル」とした。他方を「露光有サンプル」としてghi線ランプ(ウシオ電機株式会社製「マルチライト」)を用いて100mJ/cm2のghi線を照射したのち、140℃、60秒間の条件で加熱処理を行った。
「露光なしサンプル」と「露光有サンプル」の両方をアルカリ現像液(2.38%水酸化テトラメチルアンモニウム水溶液)に60秒間浸漬した後、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。各サンプルの現像液浸漬前後の膜厚を測定し、その差分を60で除した値をアルカリ現像性[ADR(nm/s)]とした。
先で得た感光性組成物を5インチシリコンウェハー上に約1μmの厚さになるようにスピンコーターで塗布し、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。このウェハー上にラインアンドスペースが1:1であり、ライン幅が1~10μmまで1μmごとに設定されたレジストパターン対応のマスクを密着させた後、ghi線ランプ(ウシオ電機株式会社製「マルチライト」)を用いてghi線を照射し、140℃、60秒間の条件で加熱処理を行った。次いで、アルカリ現像液(2.38%水酸化テトラメチルアンモニウム水溶液)に60秒間浸漬した後、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。
ghi線露光量を30mJ/cm2から5mJ/cm2毎に増加させた場合の、ライン幅3μmを忠実に再現することのできる露光量(Eop露光量)を評価した。
先で得た感光性組成物を5インチシリコンウェハー上に約1μmの厚さになるようにスピンコーターで塗布し、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。得られたウェハー上にフォトマスクを乗せ、先のアルカリ現像性評価の場合と同様の方法でghi線200mJ/cm2を照射し、アルカリ現像操作を行った。レーザーマイクロスコープ(株式会社キーエンス製「VK-X200」)を用いてパターン状態を確認し、L/S=5μmで解像できているものを○、L/S=5μmで解像できていないものを×として評価した。
先で得た耐熱性試験用組成物を5インチシリコンウェハー上に約1μmの厚さになるようにスピンコーターで塗布し、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。得られたウェハーより樹脂分をかきとり、そのガラス転移温度(Tg)を測定した。ガラス転移温度(Tg)の測定は示差走査熱量計(DSC)(株式会社TAインスツルメント製「Q100」)を用いて、窒素雰囲気下、温度範囲-100~200℃、昇温温度10℃/分の条件で行った。
実施例1~4、比較製造例1で得たノボラック型樹脂について、下記の要領で硬化性組成物を調整し、各種の評価試験を行った。結果を表2に示す。
ノボラック型樹脂1.6g、硬化剤(東京化成工業株式会社製「1,3,4,6-テトラキス(メトキシメチル)グリコールウリル」)0.4gをプロピレングリコールモノメチルエーテルアセテート3gに溶解させ、これを0.2μmのメンブランフィルターで濾過し、硬化性組成物を得た。
先で得た硬化性組成物を5インチシリコンウェハー上にスピンコーターで塗布し、110℃のホットプレート上で60秒乾燥させた。酸素濃度20容量%のホットプレート内にて、180℃で60秒間加熱し、更に、350℃で120秒間加熱して、膜厚0.3μmの硬化塗膜月シリコンウェハーを得た。ウェハー上の硬化塗膜を、エッチング装置(神鋼精機社製の「EXAM」)を使用して、CF4/Ar/O2(CF4:40mL/分、Ar:20mL/分、O2:5mL/分 圧力:20Pa RFパワー:200W 処理時間:40秒 温度:15℃)の条件でエッチング処理した。このときのエッチング処理前後の膜厚を測定して、エッチングレートを算出し、エッチング耐性を評価した。評価基準は以下の通りである。
○:エッチングレートが150nm/分以下の場合
×:エッチングレートが150nm/分を超える場合
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- 前記構造式(1)又は(2)で表される構造部位の繰り返し単位数が2である2量体、又は、前記構造式(1)又は(2)で表される構造部位の繰り返し単位数が3である3量体を含有する請求項1記載のノボラック型樹脂。
- 請求項1又は2に記載のノボラック型樹脂と光酸発生剤とを含有する感光性組成物。
- 請求項3記載の感光性組成物からなるレジスト膜。
- 請求項1又は2に記載のノボラック型樹脂と硬化剤とを含有する硬化性組成物。
- 請求項5記載の硬化性組成物の硬化物。
- 請求項5記載の硬化性組成物からなるレジスト膜。
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