Abstract: A colored curable composition is provided which has good developability, has excellent color purity, can be formed into a thin film, and has a high absorption coefficient. The colored curable composition includes at least one of specific dipyrromethene metal complex compounds and tautomers thereof. Also, a colored curable composition suitable for forming a color filter which is used in a liquid crystal display device or a solid-state imaging device, and a color filter using the colored curable composition and a method of producing the same are provided.

Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition is provided which provides a high resolution even when a pattern is formed using a low exposure intensity (in particular, less than 200 mJ/cm2) and may inhibit deterioration in pattern rectangularity during a post baking process of a post treatment. The photosensitive resin composition includes: a resin; an oxime photopolymerization initiator; a UV absorbing agent; and a monomer containing a hydrogen bonding group, the amount of the monomer containing a hydrogen bonding group being 30 mass % or more with respect to the total solid content of the composition, and the photosensitive resin composition is used for forming a solid-state imaging device.

Abstract: The invention provides a green curable composition including a colorant in an amount of 47.5% by mass or more with respect to the total solid content of the green curable composition, the colorant containing a halogenated copper phthalocyanine pigment and a barbituric acid derivative yellow pigment at a ratio of from 6/4 to 3/7 (halogenated copper phthalocyanine pigment/barbituric acid derivative yellow pigment); a colored pattern formed from the green curable composition; a color filter including the colored pattern; a solid-state image sensor including the color filter; and a method of producing the color filter.

Abstract: A solution for treating a surface of an iron material includes (a) zirconium fluoride; (b) ion of a rare earth element and/or a compound containing a rare earth element; (c) a polyallylamine; (d) aluminum ion; and (e) free fluorine ion. Zirconium in the component (a) is at a weight concentration A of 10 to 1000 ppm. The ratio K of the weight concentration B of the rare earth element in the component (b) to the weight concentration A (B/A) is 0.1 to 30. The component (d) is at a weight concentration D of 50 to 250 ppm. The component (e) is at a weight concentration E of 0.5 to 30 ppm. A coating having excellent corrosion resistance before and after the subsequent coating can be deposited on the surface of an iron material by using the surface treating solution which does not contain environmentally harmful ingredients.

Abstract: This invention provides an azo compound represented by Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; D1 and D2 each independently represent a coupler residue; Z1 and Z2 each independently represent —C(R3)? or —N?; and R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.

Abstract: The invention provides a colored photosensitive composition including: a coloring agent with a content of from 50% by weight to 80% by weight with respect to the total solid content of the composition; an oxime-based initiator with a content of from 5% by weight to 20% by weight with respect to the total solid content of the composition; and a resin containing at least one first structural unit represented by any one of the following formulae (1) to (3) containing an unsaturated double bond, and at least one second structural unit represented by the following formula (4) containing an acid group, wherein a ratio of the first structural unit to the second structural unit is 1.5 or more (molar ratio).

Abstract: The present invention provides a colored photosensitive composition containing a coloring agent, a resin, and a polymerizable compound, wherein the content of the coloring agent is 50% by mass to 80% by mass with reference to the total solid content, and the resin has an acid value of 1 mg KOH/g to 70 mg KOH/g.

Abstract: Provided is a colored curable composition, comprising at least one tetraazaporphyrin dye represented by the following Formula (C1), a color filter prepared by using the same, and a production method thereof. wherein, R1 represents a substituent group; L represents an aliphatic or aromatic connecting group; Z1 represents a non-metal atom group needed for forming a six-membered ring with carbon atoms; at least one of the multiple groups R1 has —OY, —COOY, —SO3Y, —CON(Y)CO—, —CON(Y)SO2— or —SO2N(Y)CO—; Y represents a hydrogen atom, a metal atom or a conjugate acid; and M represents two hydrogen atoms, a bivalent metal atom, a bivalent metal oxide, a bivalent metal hydroxide or a bivalent metal chloride.

Abstract: Provided is a colored photosensitive curing composition useful for color filters in primary colors, including blue, green, and red, having a high molar absorption coefficient and allowing a reduction in film thickness and superior color purity and fastness. A colored photosensitive curing composition, comprising, as its colorant, a dipyrromethene-based metal complex compound obtained from a metal or metal compound and a dipyrromethene-based compound represented by the following Formula (I): wherein in Formula (I), R1 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent group; and R7 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, or an alkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group.

Abstract: A solution for treating a surface of an iron material includes (a) zirconium fluoride; (b) ion of a rare earth element and/or a compound containing a rare earth element; (c) a polyallylamine; (d) aluminum ion; and (e) free fluorine ion. Zirconium in the component (a) is at a weight concentration A of 10 to 1000 ppm. The ratio K of the weight concentration B of the rare earth element in the component (b) to the weight concentration A (B/A) is 0.1 to 30. The component (d) is at a weight concentration D of 50 to 250 ppm. The component (e) is at a weight concentration E of 0.5 to 30 ppm. A coating having excellent corrosion resistance before and after the subsequent coating can be deposited on the surface of an iron material by using the surface treating solution which does not contain environmentally harmful ingredients.

Abstract: The invention provides a dye-containing negative working curable composition comprising at least a dye, a photopolymerization initiator, a polymerizable monomer, and a colorless compound having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 5,000, wherein the ratio of an alkali-soluble resin to the total solid content of the composition is 10% by mass or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides a dye-containing photosensitive composition that includes at least phthalocyanine, a photosensitive compound, and a transition metal complex of which the molar absorption coefficient ? in a visible light region is less than 5000.

Abstract: The present invention provides a dye-containing curable composition a dye-containing curable composition containing at least an alkali soluble binder, an organic-solvent-soluble dye, a radiation-sensitive compound and a metal complex of a transition element in which the maximum value of a molar absorption coefficient ? in a visible light range is smaller than that of the organic-solvent-soluble dye; a color filter using the curable composition; and a process of preparing the curable composition.

Abstract: A dye-containing curable composition comprising at least (A) an organic solvent-soluble dye, (B) a radiation-sensitive compound, (C) a transition metal complex, wherein the maximum value of the molar absorption coefficient ? in the visible light range is lower than the molar absorption coefficient ? of the organic solvent-soluble dye, and (D) other than the (A) to (C), a compound containing at least two functional groups having an unshared electron pair per molecule.

Abstract: The invention provides a negative curable dye-containing composition including at least one compound selected from amine and pyridine compounds, a phthalocyanine dye soluble in an organic solvent, a photopolymerization initiator, and a radical polymerizable monomer, a color filter formed by using the same, and a manufacturing method of the color filter.

Abstract: A photosensitive composition containing at least an organic-solvent-soluble dye, wherein the solid content of the organic-solvent-soluble dye is 50% by weight or higher based on the total weight of the solid content of the photosensitive composition, and the organic-solvent-soluble dye comprises at least one di- or higher-valent metal salt of an azo dye.

Abstract: The present invention provides a dye-containing curable composition a dye-containing curable composition containing at least an alkali soluble binder, an organic-solvent-soluble dye, a radiation-sensitive compound and a metal complex of a transition element in which the maximum value of a molar absorption coefficient &egr; in a visible light range is smaller than that of the organic-solvent-soluble dye; a color filter using the curable composition; and a process of preparing the curable composition.