US4496695A
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Curable resin composition
Assignee: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc
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Filing: 1982-02-24
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Granted: 1985-01-29
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Expires: 2002-02-24
Abstract
Abstract A curable resin composition comprising: (a) a polyphenylene ether resin, (b) a maleimide component and/or a cyanate ester component, and (c) an epoxy compound is disclosed. The cured resin composition can give a cured resin having resistance to heat, solvent and moisture, adhering property and electrical properties.
Inventors
- 👤 Akitoshi Sugio
- 👤 Masanobu Masu
- 👤 Masatugu Matunaga
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 10:31
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08L; C08L71/00; C08L71/08; C08L71/10; C08L71/12; C08L71/123; C08K; C08K5/00; C08L63/00; C08L69/00; H; H05; H05K; H05K1/00; H05K1/02; H05K1/03; H05K1/0313; H05K1/032; H05K1/0326; H05K1/0353
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
218 words
A curable resin composition, comprising: (a) a polyphenylene ether resin; (b) a component selected from the group consisting of: a polyfunctional cyanate ester compound having at least two cyanate groups; and a mixture of a polyfunctional cyanate ester compound and a polyfunctional maleimide compound; wherein said polyfunctional cyanate ester compound is selected from the group consisting of: (1) a polyfunctional cyanate ester monomer having at least two cyanate groups, (2) a prepolymer of (1), (3) a coprepolymer of (1) and an amine, (4) a coprepolymer of (1) and a polyfunctional maleimide, and (5) mixtures thereof; and said polyfunctional maleimide compound is selected from the group consisting of: (i) a polyfunctional maleimide, (ii) a prepolymer of a polyfunctional maleimide, (iii) a coprepolymer of a polyfunctional maleimide and an amine, and (iv) mixtures thereof; and (c) an epoxy compound; said composition including a mixture of components (a), (b) and (c), a preliminary reaction product of components (a), (b) and (c), the combination of said mixture and said preliminary reaction product, and the combination of (a) and the preliminary reaction product of (b) and (c); wherein the amount of (a) is in the range of 4-95 wt% and the amount of (b)+(c) is in the range of 96-5 wt% on the basis of the total amount of (a), (b) and (c).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
218 words
A curable resin composition, comprising: (a) a polyphenylene ether resin; (b) a component selected from the group consisting of: a polyfunctional cyanate ester compound having at least two cyanate groups; and a mixture of a polyfunctional cyanate ester compound and a polyfunctional maleimide compound; wherein said polyfunctional cyanate ester compound is selected from the group consisting of: (1) a polyfunctional cyanate ester monomer having at least two cyanate groups, (2) a prepolymer of (1), (3) a coprepolymer of (1) and an amine, (4) a coprepolymer of (1) and a polyfunctional maleimide, and (5) mixtures thereof; and said polyfunctional maleimide compound is selected from the group consisting of: (i) a polyfunctional maleimide, (ii) a prepolymer of a polyfunctional maleimide, (iii) a coprepolymer of a polyfunctional maleimide and an amine, and (iv) mixtures thereof; and (c) an epoxy compound; said composition including a mixture of components (a), (b) and (c), a preliminary reaction product of components (a), (b) and (c), the combination of said mixture and said preliminary reaction product, and the combination of (a) and the preliminary reaction product of (b) and (c); wherein the amount of (a) is in the range of 4-95 wt% and the amount of (b)+(c) is in the range of 96-5 wt% on the basis of the total amount of (a), (b) and (c).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
65 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the polyphenylene ether resin is a polymer having in the polymer chain skeleton a recurring unit of the formula ##STR9## wherein R 3 and R 4 are identical or different and represent an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and R 5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
The composition according to claim 2 wherein the alkyl group represented by R 3 , R 4 and R 5 is a methyl group.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
22 words
The composition according to claim 2 wherein the polyphenylene ether resin is poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene)ether, or a copolyphenylene ether derived from 2,6-dimethylphenol and 2,3,6-trimethylphenol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
23 words
The composition according to claim 2 wherein the polyphenylene ether resin has a number average molecular weight of about 1000 to about 30000.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
14 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the component (b) is (4) or (5).
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
57 words
The composition according to claim 6 wherein the maleimide is represented by the formula ##STR10## wherein R 1 represents an aromatic or aliphatic organic group having a valence of k, X 1 and X 2 are the same or different and are independently hydrogen, halogen or lower alkyl group and k is integer of at least 2.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
56 words
The composition according to claim 1 wherein the cyanate ester is represented by the formula R.sub.2 --O--C.tbd.N).sub.l wherein l is an integer of at least 2, and R 2 represents an aromatic organic group having a valence of l, provided that the groups --O--C.tbd.N) l are directly bonded to the aromatic ring of the organic group.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
70 words
The composition according to claim 6 wherein the polyfunctional maleimide is selected from the group consisting of 1,3- or 1,4-dimaleimido benzene, 1,3- or 1,4-bis-(maleimido methylene)benzene, 1,3- or 1,4-dimaleimide cyclohexane, 1,3- or 1,4-bis(maleimidomethylene)cyclohexane 4,4'-dimaleimido biphenyl, bis(4-maleimidophenyl)methane, bis(4-maleimidophenyl)ether, bis(4-maleimidophenyl)sulfone, bis(4-maleimido-3-methylphenyl)methane, bis(4-maleimido-3-chlorophenyl)methane, bis(4-maleimido-3,5-dimethylphenyl)methane, 2,2-bis(4-maleimido-3-methylphenyl)propane, 2,2-bis(4-maleimido-3,5-dibromophenyl)propane, bis(4-maleimidophenyl)phenylmethane, 3,4-dimaleimidophenyl-4'-maleimidophenylmethane, 1,1-bis(4-maleimidophenyl)-1-phenylmethane, and maleimides derived from melamine and addition product of formalin and an aniline in which two or more aniline benzene rings bond through methylene group.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
53 words
The composition according to claim 7 wherein the polyfunctional cyanate ester 1,3- or 1,4-dicyanatobenzene; 1,3,5-tricyanatobenzene; 1,3-, 1,4-, 1,6-, 1,8-, 2,6- or 2,7-dicyanatonaphthalene; 1,3,6-tricyanatonaphthalene; 4,4'-dicyanatobiphenyl; bis(4-cyanatophenyl)methane; 2,2-bis(4-cyanatophenyl)propane, 2,2-bis(3,5-dichloro-4-cyanatophenyl)propane, 2,2-bis(3,5-diblomo-4-cyanatophenyl)propane; bis(4-cyanatophenyl)ether; bis(4-cyanatophenyl)thioether; bis(4-cyanatophenyl)sulfone; tris(4-cyanatophenyl)phosphite; tris(4-cyanatophenyl)phosphate; bis(4-chloro-4-cyanatophenyl)methane; cyanated novolak derived from novolak cyanated bisphenol type polycarbonate oligomer derived from bisphenol type polycarbonate oligomer and mixture thereof.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
51 words
A curable resin composition according to claim 1, wherein said polyfunctional cyanate ester monomer is a polyfunctional aromatic cyanate ester monomer having the formula R(O--C═N) m wherein m is 2 to 10 and R is an aromatic group, the cyanate groups being bonded to an aromatic ring of said aromatic group.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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