Abstract: A resist composition for use in the fabrication of integrated circuits, the use of a resist composition, and a lithographic method utilizing a resist composition, wherein the resist composition includes an alkyltin-oxo cage having a counterion selected from tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl) borate, tetrakis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]borate, tetrakis[3,5-bis(tert-butyl)phenyl]borate, or tetrakis[(3,5-bis(1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-methoxypropan-2-yl)phenyl)phenyl]borate. A lithographic method including: providing a resist composition including an alkyltin-oxo cage having a counterion selected from the above borate groups; exposing the resist composition to a patterned radiation beam or an electron beam to form a pattern in the resist composition; and developing the exposed resist composition to form a circuit pattern.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound which can reduce the formation of carbamate compounds so that the resin composition can be suitably used as an sealing material. The present invention relates to a curable resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound and a dehydrating agent.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound which can reduce the formation of carbamate compounds so that the resin composition can be suitably used as an sealing material. The present invention relates to a curable resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound and a dehydrating agent.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound which can reduce the formation of carbamate compounds so that the resin composition can be suitably used as an sealing material. The present invention relates to a curable resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound and a dehydrating agent.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound which can reduce the formation of carbamate compounds so that the resin composition can be suitably used as an sealing material. The present invention relates to a curable resin composition containing a cyanate ester compound and a dehydrating agent.

Abstract: A siloxane compound comprising a structure unit formed by connecting at least one organic skeleton having an imido bond to a silicon atom forming a siloxane bond, wherein the silane compound is defined by the following average formula: XaYbZcSiOd. X denotes groups including an organic skeleton having an imido bond, represented by formula (1) in the specification; Z denotes an organic groups having no imido bond; Y denotes at least one of hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, and OR; R denotes at least one of alkyl, acyl, aryl, and unsaturated aliphatic residual groups and may have a substituent; a is ?3 and >0; b is 0?3; c is 0?3; d is ?2 and >0; and a+b+c+2d=4, R1 denotes at least one from aromatic, heterocyclic, and alicyclic rings; x and z independently ?0 and ?5; and y is 0 or 1.

Abstract: A siloxane compound comprising a structure unit formed by connecting at least one organic skeleton having an imido bond to a silicon atom forming a siloxane bond, wherein the silane compound is defined by the following average formula: XaYbZcSiOd. X denotes groups including an organic skeleton having an imido bond, represented by formula (1) in the specification; Z denotes an organic groups having no imido bond; Y denotes at least one of hydrogen, hydroxyl, halogen, and OR; R denotes at least one of alkyl, acyl, aryl, and unsaturated aliphatic residual groups and may have a substituent; a is ?3 and >0; b is 0?3; c is 0?3; d is ?2 and >0; and a+b+c+2d=4, R1 denotes at least one from aromatic, heterocyclic, and alicyclic rings; x and z independently ?0 and ?5; and y is 0 or 1.

Abstract: To provide: a curable resin composition which can be continuously produced without gelling during production, and has excellent basic performances such as heat resistance and moisture resistance; an optical member which has excellent optical characteristics such as high transparency and exhibits excellent performances in a harsh use environment; and a method for controlling an optical material. A curable resin composition including an organic resin component and a metalloxane component, wherein the organic resin component includes a resin component having an Abbe number of 45 or more and the metalloxane component has a metalloxane bond; an optical material comprising the above-mentioned curable resin composition; an optical member produced by curing the optical material; and a method for controlling an Abbe number and/or a refractive index of an optical material.

Abstract: The present invention provides a silane compound which can be preferably used in an electronics application and the like, as a resin composition which is excellent in heat resistance, pressure resistance, water resistance, low moisture absorption property, low dielectric property, mechanical and chemical stability, and heat conductivity and capable of forming cured articles which hardly reduce physical properties even under severe environments such as high temperature and high pressure and high humidity; its production method, and a resin composition containing the silane compound.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a resin composition which can form cured formulations having various excellent properties such as an insulating property, thermal shock resistance, moldability/formability and strength, and exhibit an excellent appearance in which transparency is enhanced, a resin composition whose cured thin film has excellent flame retardancy, good mechanical property and heat resistance, a dispersing element containing an inorganic microfine particle which can give a flame retardancy to a resin, to which the inorganic microfine particle is added, and can reduce a hygroscopic property to the extent possible, a method for producing the same and a cured formulation obtained by using the resin composition.

Abstract: The present invention has for its object to provide a fire retardant resin composition which is not only halogen-free and, hence, eliminating the adverse effect to the environment and human physiology but also reflecting an excellent fire retardancy imparted to a polyphenol having inherently favorable physical properties and heat resistance. The present invention is a fire retardant resin composition comprising a polyphenol compound and an inorganic microfine particle, wherein said polyphenol compound has such a structure that aromatic units each having at least one phenolic hydroxyl group are connected to one another through an organic unit containing two or more carbon atoms, and said inorganic microfine particle is a product of hydrolysis and condensation of an alkoxide compound and/or a carboxylic acid salt compound.

Abstract: To provide to a resin composition for an optical packaging material having a coefficient of thermal expansion approximately same as that of quartz and Pyrex (registered trade name) and capable of providing an optical packaging material exhibiting excellent flame retardancy and an optical packaging component, and an optical module and its production method. A molded body, an optical packaging component and an optical module having a low coefficient of thermal expansion and excellent flame retardancy can be obtained using a resin composition for an optical packaging material comprising a resin and inorganic fine particles which are made of a hydrolyzed condensate compound of an alkoxide compound and/or a carboxylic acid salt compound and have an average radius of gyration of 50 nm or smaller.

Abstract: To provide: a curable resin composition which can be continuously produced without gelling during production, and has excellent basic performances such as heat resistance and moisture resistance; an optical member which has excellent optical characteristics such as high transparency and exhibits excellent performances in a harsh use environment; and a method for controlling an optical material. A curable resin composition including an organic resin component and a metalloxane component, wherein the organic resin component includes a resin component having an Abbe number of 45 or more and the metalloxane component has a metalloxane bond; an optical material comprising the above-mentioned curable resin composition; an optical member produced by curing the optical material; and a method for controlling an Abbe number and/or a refractive index of an optical material.

Abstract: The present invention has for its object to provide a fire retardant resin composition which is not only halogen-free and, hence, eliminating the adverse effect to the environment and human physiology but also reflecting an excellent fire retardancy imparted to a polyphenol having inherently favorable physical properties and heat resistance. The present invention is a fire retardant resin composition comprising a polyphenol compound and an inorganic microfine particle, wherein said polyphenol compound has such a structure that aromatic units each having at least one phenolic hydroxyl group are connected to one another through an organic unit containing two or more carbon atoms, and said inorganic microfine particle is a product of hydrolysis and condensation of an alkoxide compound and/or a carboxylic acid salt compound.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a resin composition which can form cured formulations having various excellent properties such as an insulating property, thermal shock resistance, moldability/formability and strength, and exhibit an excellent appearance in which transparency is enhanced, a resin composition whose cured thin film has excellent flame retardancy, good mechanical property and heat resistance, a dispersing element containing an inorganic microfine particle which can give a flame retardancy to a resin, to which the inorganic microfine particle is added, and can reduce a hygroscopic property to the extent possible, a method for producing the same and a cured formulation obtained by using the resin composition.

Abstract: A resin composition including N-oxyls having a specific structure and a synthetic resin, such as a vinyl ester resin, an urethane(meth)acrylate resin, an unsaturated polyester resin, a polyester(meth)acrylate resin, and acrylic syrup. A producing process of a resin composition by preparing the synthetic resin through reaction in the presence of the N-oxyls. According to the above arrangement and producing process, it has become possible to provide a resin composition having excellent physical properties, such as storage stability and curing property, and capable of suppressing the coloring over time, and hence, can be used suitably in diversified fields, and to provide a producing process of such a resin composition capable of suppressing the coloring.