What is claimed is:
1 . A method of producing a substrate, the method comprising:
applying a composition on a metal basal plate to form a coating film; and forming a metal-containing layer on at least a part of the coating film, wherein the composition comprises a solvent, and a polymer comprising a first terminal structure and a second terminal structure in a single molecule, wherein
each of the first terminal structure and the second terminal structure is at least one selected from the group consisting of a structure represented by formula (1) and a structure represented by formula (2),
wherein, in the formula (1),
L 1 represents a trivalent group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; A 1 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom; X represents a hydrogen atom, —SH, —S-A 11 , or a monovalent organic group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein A 11 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom; n denotes a number of structural units constituting a block represented by (-L 1 (-A 1 )-) n , and is an integer of no less than 2, wherein a plurality of A 1 s are identical or different, and A 1 and A 11 are identical or different; and * denotes a site bonding to a part other than the structure represented by the formula (1) in the polymer, and
in the formula (2), L 2 represents —S—, —NR—, or —NA 22 -, wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and A 22 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom; A 2 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom, and A 2 and A 22 are identical or different; m is 0 or 1; and * denotes a site bonding to a part other than the structure represented by the formula (2) in the polymer.
2 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein in the polymer, the functional group which is capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom and is in the first terminal structure, and the functional group which is capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom and is in the second terminal structure are different from each other.
3 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein in the polymer, the first terminal structure is a structure represented by the formula (1), and the second terminal structure is represented by the formula (2).
4 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein A 1 in the formula (1) represents a phosphoric acid group, and A 2 in the formula (2) represents at least one selected from the group consisting of a nitrile group, a carboxy group, an ester group, and a hydroxy group.
5 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein A 1 in the formula (1) represents a phosphoric acid group, and A 2 in the formula (2) represents at least one selected from the group consisting of a nitrile group, a carboxy group, an ester group, and a hydroxy group.
6 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein X in the formula (1) is —SH or a hydrogen atom.
7 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein X in the formula (1) is —SH or a hydrogen atom.
8 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein n in the formula (1) is an integer of 2 to 10.
9 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein the polymer comprises a structural unit derived from hydrocarbon group-substituted or unsubstituted styrene.
10 . The method according to claim 3 , wherein the polymer comprises a structural unit derived from hydrocarbon group-substituted or unsubstituted styrene.
11 . The method according to claim 1 , wherein:
the metal basal plate comprises a first metal atom, and the metal-containing layer comprises a second metal atom being different from the first metal atom; and in the polymer, the functional group of the first terminal structure is capable of forming a chemical bond with the first metal atom, and the functional group of the second terminal structure is capable of forming a chemical bond with the second metal atom.
12 . The method according to claim 11 , wherein
the functional group of the first terminal structure is a phosphoric acid group, and the functional group of the second terminal structure is at least one selected from the group consisting of a nitrile group, a carboxy group, an ester group, and a hydroxy group.
13 . The method according to claim 12 , wherein: the first terminal structure is a structure represented by the formula (1), and the second terminal structure is represented by the formula (2).
14 . The method according to claim 13 , wherein X in the formula (1) is —SH or a hydrogen atom.
15 . The method according to claim 13 , wherein n in the formula (1) is an integer of 2 to 10.
16 . The method according to claim 13 , wherein the polymer comprises a structural unit derived from hydrocarbon group-substituted or unsubstituted styrene.
17 . A composition comprising:
a solvent; and a polymer comprising a first terminal structure and a second terminal structure in a single molecule, wherein each of the first terminal structure and the second terminal structure is at least one selected from the group consisting of a structure represented by formula (1) and a structure represented by formula (2),
wherein, in the formula (1),
L 1 represents a trivalent group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; A 1 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom; X represents a hydrogen atom, —SH, —S-A 11 , or a monovalent organic group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein A 11 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom; n denotes a number of structural units constituting a block represented by (-L 1 (-A 1 )-) n , and is an integer of no less than 2, wherein a plurality of A 1 s are identical or different, and A 1 and A 11 are identical or different; and * denotes a site bonding to a part other than the structure represented by the formula (1) in the polymer, and
in the formula (2), L 2 represents —S—, —NR—, or —NA 22 -, wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and A 22 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom; A 2 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of forming a chemical bond with a metal atom, and A 2 and A 22 are identical or different; m is 0 or 1; and * denotes a site bonding to a part other than the structure represented by the formula (2) in the polymer.
18 . A polymer comprising a first terminal structure and a second terminal structure in a single molecule, each of the first terminal structure and the second terminal structure being at least one selected from the group consisting of a structure represented by formula (1) and a structure represented by formula (2),
wherein, in the formula (1),
L 1 represents a trivalent group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; A 1 represents a monovalent group comprising a functional group capable of form