Abstract: There is provided a flaky graphite containing boron, the flaky graphite containing boron having an average thickness of 100 nm or less and an average plate diameter dc of 0.01 to 100 ?m. There is also provided a conductive resin composition comprising a resin component and a carbon component comprising at least the flaky graphite containing boron, wherein the content of the carbon component based on 100 parts by mass of the resin component is 5 to 4000 parts by mass. There are also provided a conductive coating material and a conductive adhesive using the conductive resin composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing an amino group-containing phosphate compound, by which the compound can be easily synthesized through a one-step reaction. The method for producing an amino group-containing phosphate compound comprises reacting an aminophenol compound represented by the general formula (1) with a dichlorophosphoric acid compound represented by the general formula (2): (where X1, X2, X3, X4 and X5 each represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms) in the presence of an inorganic basic compound in an aprotic organic solvent, to obtain a amino group-containing phosphate compound represented by the following general formula (3) where X1, X2, X3, X4 and X5 are defined in the same way as in the general formula (2).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thiol compound represented by formula (1): wherein R1, R2 and n have the same meanings as in the specification, method for producing the compound, and to a photosensitive composition and a black matrix resist composition using the same which have high sensitivity and excellent property of retaining a line width in fine line patterns at the time of alkaline development, that is, being excellent in development latitude.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an oxetane compound containing a (meth)acryloyl group represented by formula (1) having a high copolymerizability with compounds containing a (meth)acryloyl group, and to a production method of an oxetane compound containing a (meth)acryloyl group which is characterized by reacting an isocyanate compound having a (meth)acryloyl group represented by formula (5) with an oxetane compound containing a hydroxyl group represented by formula (6). (In the formula, R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, A represents —OR2— or a bond, R2 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group which may contain an oxygen atom in the main chain, R3 represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and R4 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thiol compound represented by formula (1): wherein R1, R2 and n have the same meanings as in the specification, method for producing the compound, and to a photosensitive composition and a black matrix resist composition using the same which have high sensitivity and excellent property of retaining a line width in fine line patterns at the time of alkaline development, that is, being excellent in development latitude.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound serving as both a flame retardant and a curing agent (a crosslinking agent) for curable resin, a method for producing the compound, a flame-retardant curable resin composition containing the compound, and a cured product and a laminate sheet having flame retardancy produced through curing the cured resin composition. The compound has a benzoxazine structure and a phosphine oxide structure in a molecule thereof.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound serving as both a flame retardant and a curing agent (crosslinking agent) for curable resin, a method for producing the compound, a flame-retardant curable resin composition containing the compound, and a cured product and a laminated sheet having flame retardancy produced through curing the cured resin composition. The compound has a benzoxazine structure and a phosphine oxide structure in a molecule thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel polymer compound, and a process for preparing the same and a radical polymerizable, curable composition using the same. The polymer of the invention has in the side chain thereof a structure represented by the formula (1): wherein R1 each independently represents at least one or more organic residue selected from the group consisting of an alkylene group, a branched alkylene group, a cycloalkylene group, an aralkylene group and an arylene group, R2 each independently represents at least one or more organic residue selected from the group consisting of an alkylene group, a branched alkylene group, an alkenylene group, a branched alkenylene group, a cycloalkylene group, a cycloalkenylene group and an arylene group, and n represents an integer of 0 to 20.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a novel functional polyorganosiloxane having on average two or more vinyl groups in one molecule thereof. The polyorganosiloxane is represented by the following formula (I): (R23SiO1/2)a(Ph2SiO2/2)b(R1SiO3/2)c(PhSiO3/2)d(R1R2SiO2/2)e??(I) (wherein “a” to “e” represent compositional proportions by mole, satisfying the conditions: 0.15?a?0.4, 0.1?b?0.2, 0.15?c?0.4, 0.2?d?0.4, 0?e?0.2, and “a+b+c+d+e”=1; R1 represents a vinyl group; R2 represents a methyl group or a phenyl group; and Ph denotes a phenyl group) and is produced through polycondensation of an alkoxysilane mixture in the presence of an active solvent. The present invention also relates to a curable resin composition containing the polyorganosiloxane, which composition is suitably employed for encapsulating optical devices such as LEDs, photo-sensors, and lasers as well as optical materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thiol compound represented by formula (1): wherein R1, R2 and n have the same meanings as in the specification, method for producing the compound, and to a photosensitive composition and a black matrix resist composition using the same which have high sensitivity and excellent property of retaining a line width in fine line patterns at the time of alkaline development, that is, being excellent in development latitude.

Abstract: The invention relates to a thermosetting composition comprising (A) a compound having at least one oxetanyl group in the molecule, (B) a compound having at least two carboxyl groups in the molecule, and (C) an imidazolium salt, curing method thereof and products cured thereby. Cured products prepared from the composition of the invention is excellent in electrical isolation, flexibility, adhesiveness and mechanical strength.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thiol compound represented by formula (1): wherein R1, R2 and n have the same meanings as in the specification, method for producing the compound, and to a photosensitive composition and a black matrix resist composition using the same which have high sensitivity and excellent property of retaining a line width in fine line patterns at the time of alkaline development, that is, being excellent in development latitude.

Abstract: A photopolymerization initiator composition containing a thiol compound having a mercapto group-containing group that has at least one substituent on the carbon atoms on carbon atom(s) at the ?- and/or ?-position with respect to the mercapto group and a photopolymerization initiator; a photosensitive composition containing the composition; and a novel thiol compound for use in these compositions. The photosensitive composition containing the photopolymerizazion initiator composition of the present invention has high sensitivity and excellent storage stability and enables reduction in cost due by increasing productivity.

Abstract: There are provided a novel curable polyester, a cured product thereof, and a process for preparing the same, as well as a resist composition and a jet Printing ink composition comprising the curable polyester, curing methods and uses thereof. The curable polyester of the present invention has a polyester skeleton as a main chain and also has an oxetanyl group at the molecular end. The curable polyester of the present invention is excellent in curability and has excellent flexibility, adhesion and mechanical strength, and also exhibits high safety to the human.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an oxetane compound containing a (meth)acryloyl group represented by formula (1) having a high copolymerizability with compounds containing a (meth)acryloyl group, and to a production method of an oxetane compound containing a (meth)acryloyl group which is characterized by reacting an isocyanate compound having a (meth)acryloyl group represented by formula (5) with an oxetane compound containing a hydroxyl group represented by formula (6). (In the formula, R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, A represents —OR2— or a bond, R2 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group which may contain an oxygen atom in the main chain, R3 represents a linear or branched alkylene group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and R4 represents a linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel polymer compound, and a process for preparing the same and a radical polymerizable, curable composition using the same. The polymer of the invention has in the side chain thereof a structure represented by the formula (1): wherein R1 each independently represents at least one or more organic residue selected from the group consisting of an alkylene group, a branched alkylene group, a cycloalkylene group, an aralkylene group and an arylene group, R2 each independently represents at least one or more organic residue selected from the group consisting of an alkylene group, a branched alkylene group, an alkenylene group, a branched alkenylene group, a cycloalkylene group, a cycloalkenylene group and an arylene group, and n represents an integer of 0 to 20.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel hexaarylbiimidazole compound of the following formula (1): wherein each R1 represents a halogen, and each R2 represents an optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl group. The hexaarylbiimidazole compound of the present invention is useful as photoradical generators in photopolymerizable compositions used as resists and is characterized by low sublimating thermal decomposition products. The photopolymerizable compositions may be suitably used as resists or as color filters for color liquid crystal display elements, cameras and the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides a carbon black dispersion composition for a color filter black matrix resist composition, containing (A) a carbon black having specified physical properties (average primary particle diameter, concentration of surface carboxyl groups), (B) a copolymer having an amino group and/or its quaternary ammonium salt, and (C) an organic solvent, and a color filter black matrix resist composition that contains the above-mentioned dispersion composition, (D) a binder resin having a carboxyl group, (E) an ethylenically unsaturated monomer, (F) a photopolymerization initiator, and (G) specified multifunctional thiol compound and can easily form a thin film or pattern having high light-shielding property by photolithographic method pattern, has excellent storage stability, and exhibits sufficient sensitivity and resolution.

Abstract: The present invention relates to (1) a photosensitive composition for color filter black matrix resists, containing (A) a binder resin having a carboxyl group, (B) a compound having an ethylenically unsaturated bond, (C) a photopolymerizing initiator, (D) a thiol compound having two or more mercapto-group-containing groups in which carbon atoms at the a-position and/or n-position with respect to the mercapto group have a substituent, and (E) an organic solvent, and having high sensitivity and excellent storage stability; and (2) color filterblack blackmatrix resist containing (1) the photosensitive composition for color filter black matrix resists and a black pigment (F).

Abstract: A photopolymerization initiator composition containing a thiol compound having a mercapto group-containing group that has at least one substituent on the carbon atoms on carbon atom(s) at the ?- and/or ?-position with respect to the mercapto group and a photopolymerization initiator; a photosensitive composition containing the composition; and a novel thiol compound for use in these compositions. The photosensitive composition containing the photopolymerizazion initiator composition of the present invention has high sensitivity and excellent storage stability and enables reduction in cost due by increasing productivity.