Etchant composition and silane compound

US10781371B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10781371-B2
Application numberUS-201916421903-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 24, 2019
Priority dateMay 26, 2018
Publication dateSep 22, 2020
Grant dateSep 22, 2020

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An etchant composition includes phosphoric acid and a silane compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: wherein A is an n-valent radical, L is C 1 -C 5 hydrocarbylene, R 1 to R 3 are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, hydrocarbyl, or alkoxy, in which R 1 to R 3 exist respectively or are connected to each other by a heteroelement, and n is an integer of 2 to 5.

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What is claimed is: 1. An etchant composition comprising: phosphoric acid and a silane compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: wherein A is an n-valent radical, L is C 1 -C 5 hydrocarbylene, R 1 to R 3 are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, hydrocarbyl, or alkoxy, in which R 1 to R 3 exist respectively or are connected to each other by a heteroelement, and n is an integer of 2 to 4. 2. The etchant composition of claim 1 , wherein R 1 to R 3 are independently C 1 -C 20 alkoxy or R 1 to R 3 are C 1 -C 20 alkoxy connected to each other by a nitrogen. 3. The etchant composition of claim 1 , wherein A is C 1 -C 20 hydrocarbylene, a radical having N as a binding site, a radical having O as a binding site, a radical having S as a binding site, a radical having P as a binding site, or an amine salt radical. 4. The etchant composition of claim 3 , wherein the C 1 -C 20 hydrocarbylene is C 1 -C 20 alkylene or C 6 -C 20 arylene. 5. The etchant composition of claim 3 , wherein the radical having N as a binding site is *—NR 4 —*, *—NR 15 CSNR 16 —*, *—NR 17 CONR 18 —*, *—NR 19 L 1 NR 20 —*, *—NR 21 CONR 22 L 2 NR 23 CONR 24 —*, *—NR 25 CONL 3 L 4 NCONR 26 —*, wherein R 14 to R 27 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl or C 6 -C 20 aryl, L 1 to L 5 are C 1 -C 20 alkylene, C 6 -C 20 arylene, or R 41 (OR 42 )p, wherein R 41 and R 42 are independently C 1 -C 20 alkylene, and p is an integer of 1 to 5, and L 6 is a direct bond or (CH 2 )qNR 43 NR 44 , wherein R 43 and R 44 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl, or C 6 -C 20 aryl, and q is an integer of 1 to 5. 6. The etchant composition of claim 3 , wherein the radical having O as a binding site is *—O—*. 7. The etchant composition of claim 3 , wherein the radical having S as a binding site is *—S—*, *—S—S—*, 8. The etchant composition of claim 3 , wherein the radical having P as a binding site is wherein R 28 and R 29 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl, C 6 -C 20 aryl, C 1 -C 20 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 20 alkylC 1 -C 20 alkoxy. 9. The etchant composition of claim 3 , wherein the amine salt radical is *—N + (R 11 R 12 )X 3 − —* or wherein R 11 and R 12 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl or C 6 -C 20 aryl, and X 1 to X 3 are independently halogen or a C 1 -C 20 alkylcarbonate group. 10. The etchant composition of claim 1 , wherein n is 2. 11. The etchant composition of claim 1 , wherein the silane compound is at least one selected from the following Structural Formulae 1 to 38: wherein R is hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl, or C 6 -C 20 aryl. 12. The etchant composition of claim 1 , wherein the silane compound is included at 0.001 to 1 wt %, with respect to the entire etchant composition. 13. The etchant composition of claim 12 , further comprising a silane compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 2: wherein R 71 to R 74 are independently hydrogen, hydrocarbyl, or heterohydrocarbyl. 14. The etchant composition of claim 13 , further comprising an ammonium salt. 15. A silane compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: wherein R 1 to R 3 are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, hydrocarbyl, or alkoxy, in which R 1 to R 3 exist respectively or are connected to each other by a heteroelement, and L is C 1 -C 5 hydrocarbylene, n is an integer of 2 to 4, A is *—N 30 R 11 R 12 X 3 − —*, *—NR 19 L 1 NR 20 —*, *—NR 21 CONR 22 L 2 NR 23 CONR 24 —*, wherein R 11 , R 12 , R 19 to R 24 and R 27 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl, or C 6 -C 20 aryl, X 1 to X 3 are independently halogen or a C 1 -C 20 alkylcarbonate group, L 1 and L 5 are C 1 -C 20 alkylene or C 6 -C 20 arylene, L 2 is C 1 -C 20 alkylene, C 6 -C 20 arylene, or R 41 (OR 42 ) p , wherein R 41 and R 42 are C 1 -C 20 alkylene, and p is an integer of 1 to 5, and L 6 is a direct bond or (CH 2 )qNR 43 CONR 44 , wherein R 43 and R 44 are independently hydrogen, C 1 -C 20 alkyl, or C 6 -C 20 aryl, and q is an integer of 1 to 5. 16. The silane compound of claim 15 , wherein the silane compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 is selected from compounds represented by the following structural formulae:

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  • by liquid etching only · CPC title

  • Chemical etching · CPC title

  • by chemical means · CPC title

  • of insulating materials · CPC title

  • Etching of wafers, substrates or parts of devices · CPC title

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What does patent US10781371B2 cover?
An etchant composition includes phosphoric acid and a silane compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: wherein A is an n-valent radical, L is C 1 -C 5 hydrocarbylene, R 1 to R 3 are independently hydrogen, hydroxy, hydrocarbyl, or alkoxy, in which R 1 to R 3 exist respectively or are connected to each other by a heteroelement, and n is an integer …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Sk Innovation Co Ltd, Sk Mat Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C09K13/06. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 22 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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