Lg Chem, Ltd

Tae Yi Choi

Jang Soon Kim

Kwang Su Seo

Eun Kyung Park

Seung Won Lee

Won Gu Choi

Provided is an adhesive composition for an optical use, including: a first isobutylene-isoprene-based rubber having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 100,000 g/mol to 1,000,000 g/mol; and a second isobutylene-isoprene-based rubber having a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 5,000 g/mol to 100,000 g/mol, in which the first isobutylene-isoprene-based rubber and the second isobutylene-isoprene-based rubber each include a hydroxy group. Further, provided is an adhesive layer including a thermally cured product of the adhesive composition for optical use.

Adhesive composition for optical use and adhesive layer for optical use comprising cured product thereof

The present invention provides an adhesive composition for optical use, which includes rubber and may be chemically cross-linked through an appropriate curing process, and as a result, may secure excellent long-term durability, water vapor transmission resistance, and chemical resistance, and includes an isobutylene-isoprene rubber having an acrylic acid ester-based functional group in a main chain thereof, a photoinitiator, and a tackifier in order to provide optical characteristics sufficient to be used for optical use. The present invention provides a method for preparing the adhesive composition for optical use, and it is possible to obtain the adhesive composition for optical use, which includes a chemically cross-linkable rubber by the method. Further, the present invention provides an adhesive film for optical use, and excellent long-term durability and optical characteristics may be implemented by applying the adhesive film for optical use to a wide range of electronic devices.

Adhesive composition for optical use, method for preparing adhesive composition for optical use, and adhesive film for optical use

The present invention relates to an adhesive composition for optical use, which is applied to optical devices or display devices and thus may exhibit excellent adhesion performance while exhibiting a high barrier performance based on a low water vapor transmission rate, and may implement both excellent optical characteristics and durability, and specifically, provides an adhesive composition for optical use, the adhesive composition including: a thermally curable rubber including an isobutylene-isoprene rubber having a carboxyl group and an isobutylene-isoprene rubber having a hydroxy group; and a thermal crosslinking agent. Further, the present invention provides an adhesive film for optical use, including an adhesive layer including photocured products of the adhesive composition for optical use.

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