Abstract: The present invention provides an epoxy resin composition that can produce a cured product maintaining good dielectric characteristics (low dielectric constant and low dielectric loss tangent), and having high adhesion strength to metal; and also provides a process for producing the same, a cured product obtained by curing the epoxy resin composition, and use thereof. The present invention includes an epoxy resin composition comprising an epoxy resin, an acid anhydride-based curing agent, and a curing accelerator, the epoxy resin being represented by the formula (1): wherein X is a divalent group obtained by removing two hydrogen atoms from a hydrocarbon ring, or a divalent group represented by the formula (2): wherein Y is a bond, a C1-6 alkylene group, etc.; R1 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkyl group, etc., R2 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkylene group, etc., R3 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkyl group, etc.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel polymer, a composition, and a molded article. The polymer contains a constitutional unit represented by the following formula (1): wherein X11 and X12 are the same as or different from each other, and are each a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group optionally containing a fluorine atom, or a phenyl group; Y11 is an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; Rf11 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group optionally containing a fluorine atom; and a is an integer of 1 to 4.

Abstract: The present invention provides an epoxy resin composition that can produce a cured product maintaining good dielectric characteristics (low dielectric constant and low dielectric loss tangent), and having high adhesion strength to metal; and also provides a process for producing the same, a cured product obtained by curing the epoxy resin composition, and use thereof. The present invention includes an epoxy resin composition comprising an epoxy resin, an acid anhydride-based curing agent, and a curing accelerator, the epoxy resin being represented by the formula (1): wherein X is a divalent group obtained by removing two hydrogen atoms from a hydrocarbon ring, or a divalent group represented by the formula (2): wherein Y is a bond, a C1-6 alkylene group, etc.; R1 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkyl group, etc., R2 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkylene group, etc., R3 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkyl group, etc.

Abstract: Provided are an epoxy resin composition that can achieve a sufficiently low viscosity without using a diluent (an organic solvent), and a method for producing the same. Also provided are an epoxy resin composition that can preferably achieve, when cured, good electrical characteristics (particularly low dielectric constant and low dielectric loss tangent), high adhesion strength to metal, and good water absorption characteristics; and a method for producing the same.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel polymer, a composition, and a molded article. The polymer contains a constitutional unit represented by the following formula (1): wherein X11 and X12 are the same as or different from each other, and are each a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group optionally containing a fluorine atom, or a phenyl group; Y11 is an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; Rf11 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group optionally containing a fluorine atom; and a is an integer of 1 to 4.

Abstract: The present invention provides an epoxy resin composition that can produce a cured product maintaining good dielectric characteristics (low dielectric constant and low dielectric loss tangent), and having high adhesion strength to metal; and also provides a process for producing the same, a cured product obtained by curing the epoxy resin composition, and use thereof. The present invention includes an epoxy resin composition comprising an epoxy resin, an acid anhydride-based curing agent, and a curing accelerator, the epoxy resin being represented by the formula (1): wherein X is a divalent group obtained by removing two hydrogen atoms from a hydrocarbon ring, or a divalent group represented by the formula (2): wherein Y is a bond, a C1-6 alkylene group, etc.; R1 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkyl group, etc., R2 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkylene group, etc., R3 is the same or different, and is a C1-18 alkyl group, etc.

Abstract: An electrode catalyst obtained by calcining a metal phthalocyanine polymer having a repeating structural unit obtained by the amide bonding of a structural unit represented by general formula (1a) to a structural unit represented by general formula (2a) to form a calcined body, then treating the calcined body with an acid. Formula (1a) (wherein L is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Period 3 to Period 5 on the long-form periodic table.) Formula (2a) (wherein M is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Period 3 to Period 5 on the long-form periodic table.

Abstract: Provided are an epoxy resin composition that can achieve a sufficiently low viscosity without using a diluent (an organic solvent), and a method for producing the same. Also provided are an epoxy resin composition that can preferably achieve, when cured, good electrical characteristics (particularly low dielectric constant and low dielectric loss tangent), high adhesion strength to metal, and good water absorption characteristics; and a method for producing the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal phthalocyanine polymer that includes a repeating structural unit obtained by amide bonding of a structural unit represented by the following general formula (1a) to a structural unit represented by the following general formula (2a): With general formula (1a), L is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Period 3 to Period 5 on the long-form periodic table. With general formula (2a), M is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Period 3 to Period 5 on the long-form periodic table.

Abstract: An electrode catalyst obtained by calcining a metal phthalocyanine polymer having a repeating structural unit obtained by the amide bonding of a structural unit represented by general formula (1a) to a structural unit represented by general formula (2a) to form a calcined body, then treating the calcined body with an acid. Formula (1a) (wherein L is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Period 3 to Period 5 on the long-form periodic table.) Formula (2a) (wherein M is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Period 3 to Period 5 on the long-form periodic table.

Abstract: The present invention is a metal phthalocyanine polymer comprising a repeating structural unit obtained by amide bonding of a structural unit represented by general formula (1a) to a structural unit represented by general formula (2a). (wherein L is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Group 3 to Group 5 on the long-form periodic table.) (wherein M is a divalent or trivalent metal ion belonging to Group 3 to Group 5 on the long-form periodic table.

Abstract: A liquid crystal alignment agent comprising a polymer having a specific unit structure, and a method for alignment of liquid crystal molecules by light irradiation without any rubbing treatment, provides liquid crystal alignment films with higher heat sensitivity, heat stability and light resistance.