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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2019
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Shun Fukazawa, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Tomoko Fujii, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Hiroshi Matsunaga, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Abstract
An etchant capable of selectively etching copper and a copper alloy while suppressing dissolution of nickel, tin, gold, and an alloy thereof. The etchant contains: (A) 5-10.5% by mass of hydrogen peroxide with respect to the total mass of the etchant; (B) 0.3-6% by mass of nitric acid with respect to the total mass of the etchant; (C) at least one nitrogen-containing 5-membered ring compound selected from triazoles and tetrazoles, which may have at least one substituent selected from a C1-6 alkyl group, an amino group, and a substituted amino group having a substituent selected from a C1-6 alkyl group and a phenyl group; and (D) (d1) one or more pH adjusters selected from an alkali metal hydroxide, ammonia, an amine, and an ammonium salt, (d2) a phosphoric acid compound, or (d3) a combination of (d1) and (d2).