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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1989
Yasunori Uetani, Minoo, JP;
Makoto Hanabata, Hyogo, JP;
Hirotoshi Nakanishi, Osaka, JP;
Koji Kuwana, Fujiidera, JP;
Yukio Hanamoto, Toyonaka, JP;
Fumio Oi, Ashiya, JP;
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A quinone diazide sulfonic acid ester of a phenol compound of the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Y.sub.1 and Y.sub.2 are each a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or a hydroxyl group, provided that at least one of Y.sub.1 and Y.sub.2 is a hydroxyl group; Z.sub.1, Z.sub.2, Z.sub.3, Z.sub.4, Z.sub.5, Z.sub.6 and Z.sub.7 are the same or different and each a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group or halogen atom, provided that at least two of Z.sub.1, Z.sub.2, Z.sub.3, Z.sub.4, Z.sub.5, Z.sub.6 and Z.sub.7 are hydroxyl groups; R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are the same or different and each a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group or an aryl group provides a positive resist composition having a high .gamma.-value.