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Electronics & Semiconductors

Typical Applications

  • Semiconductor wafer wet processing and surface treatment

  • Photoresist development, stripping, and residue removal

  • Advanced electronic material synthesis and functional material preparation

Corresponding Products & Uses

Potassium Hydroxide (KOH, Electronics Grade)

  • Use:
    High-purity alkaline etchant and developer for critical wet-process steps in semiconductor, display, solar, and PCB manufacturing.

  • Process Scenario:

    • IC wafer anisotropic etching and wafer back-thinning

    • IC bumping development and wafer surface preparation

    • Post-CMP slurry residue removal and precision cleaning

    • LCD positive and negative photoresist development

    • Removal of photoresist residues and process tubing cleaning

    • Solar cell base etching

    • PCB dry film photoresist stripping

  • Key Advantages:

    • Ultra-low metal ion content suitable for electronics-grade processes

    • High etching uniformity and excellent process controllability

    • Stable performance in continuous wet-bench operations

    • Broad compatibility with semiconductor and display fabrication lines

Potassium tert-Butylate (t-BuOK)

  • Use:
    Strong, non-nucleophilic organic base for the synthesis of advanced electronic and functional materials.

  • Process Scenario:

    • Deprotonation and condensation reactions in electronic material intermediates

    • Synthesis of photoresist components and specialty monomers

    • Preparation of high-performance polymer and dielectric material precursors

  • Key Advantages:

    • Very high basicity enabling fast and selective reactions

    • Water-free reaction environment for moisture-sensitive processes

    • Suitable for high-value, precision-controlled electronic material synthesis

Sodium tert-Butylate (t-BuONa)

  • Use:
    Strong organic base for fine chemical and electronic material synthesis where controlled reactivity and cost efficiency are required.

  • Process Scenario:

    • Alkylation and condensation reactions in electronic intermediates

    • Functional material and specialty additive synthesis

    • Pilot-scale and commercial-scale production of electronic chemicals

  • Key Advantages:

    • Strong and predictable basicity with good reaction reproducibility

    • More moderate reactivity compared to t-BuOK, enabling better selectivity

    • Well-suited for scalable electronic material manufacturing

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