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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2006
Yoshitaka Hamada, Joetsu, JP;
Mutsuo Nakashima, Joetsu, JP;
Yoshitaka Hamada, Joetsu, JP;
Mutsuo Nakashima, Joetsu, JP;
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A silsesquioxane compound mixture having a high proportion of silsesquioxane compounds bearing bulky substituent groups on side chain and having a degree of condensation of substantially 100% is prepared by a first stage wherein a silane feed comprising a trifunctional silane bearing a bulky substituent group on side chain represented by formula (1): wherein Y is an aliphatic or aromatic organic group optionally having a functional group, X, Xand Xare H, halogen, alkoxy or aryloxy is hydrolyzed in the presence of an acid or base catalyst, and a second stage wherein dehydrating condensation is carried out in the presence of a strong base catalyst while removing the water resulting from condensation out of the reaction system.