Dissolution of metals utilizing a glycol ether
CA 1194389 A · Owner: Dart Industries Inc. · Inventors: Wong, Kwee C.
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Improved metal dissolution rates are obtained when using a solution containing sulfuric acid, hydrogen peroxide and a catalytic amount of a glycol ether such as diethylene glycol butyl ether or ethylene glycol butyl ether. The present invention relates to the dissolution of metals in an aqueous bath containing sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide, and in particular to a novel bath composition capable of effecting the dissolution at high rates. In one specific aspect the invention is concerned with etching of copper in the production of printed circuit boards. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION As is well known in the art, in the manufacture of printed electronic circuits a laminate of copper and …
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- Granted October 1, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 1, 2002.
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