Anticorrosive treating concentrate

1. An anticorrosive treating concentrate which is a concentrate for an anticorrosive treating solution used for corrosion inhibition treatment of a semiconductor substrate having an exposed surface of a metal, said concentrate consisting of:

a triazole type compound as an anticorrosive agent, wherein the triazole type compound as anticorrosive agent is selected from the group consisting of 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, carboxybenzotriazole, 1-hydroxybenzotriazole, nitrobenzotriazoie, 5-methyl-1H-benzo-triazole and dihydroxypropylbenzotriazole, and

a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent is selected from the group consisting of amine compounds and amide compounds,

balance water, and

wherein the concentration of the precipitation inhibitor is in a range of 0.05 to 20 wt-%.

2. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 1 , wherein said anticorrosive treating solution contains effective ingredients in the same or lower concentrations as or than in the concentrate.

3. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 1 , wherein the metal is copper or a copper alloy.

4. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 1 , wherein the concentration of the anticorrosive agent is in a range of 0.05 to 20 wt-%.

5. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 1 , wherein the amine and amide compounds are water-soluble and have no metal atom in the molecule.

6. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 1 , wherein the amine compound is selected from the group consisting of monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, 2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethanol, 2(2-aminoethylamino) ethanol, 2-(diethylamino) ethanol, 2-di(methylamino) ethanol, 1-amino-2-propanol, 2-amino-1-propanol, 3-amino-1-propanol, 2-methylaminoethanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 2diethylaminoethanol, choline, morpholine, diethylenetriamine and triethylenetetramine.

7. The anticorrosive treating concentration according to claim 1 , having a pH of 4 to 10.

8. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 1 , wherein the particular anticorrosive agent, and concentration thereof, and the particular precipitation inhibitor, and concentration thereof, are selected to allow for storage of the concentrate at environmental temperatures which are at least the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent.

9. A method for carrying an anticorrosive treating concentrate wherein the anticorrosive treating concentrate is the concentrate which is claimed in claim 1 , comprising the steps of:

placing the concentrate for carrying in temperature conditions where the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate does not precipitate, and

maintaining the concentrate during carriage at a temperature so as not to lower the temperature of the concentrate below that of the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate.

10. A method for storing an anticorrosive treating concentrate wherein the anticorrosive treating concentrate is the concentrate which is claimed in claim 1 , comprising the steps of:

placing the concentrate for storing in temperature conditions where the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate does not precipitate, and

maintaining the concentrate during storage at a temperature so as not to lower the temperature of the concentrate below that of the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate.

11. A method for carrying an anticorrosive treating concentrate which is a concentrate for an anticorrosive treating solution used for corrosion inhibition treatment of a semiconductor substrate having an exposed surface of a metal, said concentrate consisting of:

a triazole type compound as an anticorrosive agent, wherein the triazole type compound as anticorrosive agent is selected from the group consisting of 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4triazole, carboxybenzotriazole, 1-hydroxybenzotriazole, nitrobenzotriazole, 5-methyl-1H-benzo-triazole and dihydroxypropylbenzotriazole, and

a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent is selected from the group consisting of amine compounds and amide compounds,

balance water, said method comprises carrying the concentrate by keeping the concentrate at temperatures which are at least the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate.

12. A method for storing an anticorrosive treating concentrate which is a concentrate for an anticorrosive treating solution used for corrosion inhibition treatment of a semiconductor substrate having an exposed surface of a metal, said concentrate consisting of:

a triazole type compound as an anticorrosive agent, wherein the triazole type compound as anticorrosive agent is selected from the group consisting of 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, carboxybenzotriazole, 1-hydroxybenzotriazole, nitrobenzotriazole, 5-methyl-1H-benzo-triazole and dihydroxypropylbenzotriazole, and

a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of amine compounds and amide compounds,

balance water,

said method comprises storing the concentrate by keeping the concentrate at temperatures which are at least the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate.

13. An anticorrosive treating concentrate which is a concentrate for an anticorrosive treating solution used for corrosion inhibition treatment of a semiconductor substrate having an exposed surface of a metal, said concentrate consisting of:

a triazole type compound and/or a derivative thereof as an anticorrosive agent, and

a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of acetamide, N-methylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacrylamide, 2-pyrrolidone, N-methylpyrrolidone and caprolactam,

balance water.

14. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 13 , wherein said anticorrosive treating solution contains effective ingredients in the same or lower concentrations as or than in the concentrate.

15. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 13 , wherein the metal is copper or a copper alloy.

16. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 13 , wherein the concentration of the anticorrosive agent is in a range of 0.05 to 20 wt-%.

17. The anticorrosive treating concentration according to claim 13 , having a pH of 4 to 10.

18. The anticorrosive treating concentrate according to claim 13 , wherein the particular anticorrosive agent, and concentration thereof, and the particular precipitation inhibitor, and concentration thereof, are selected to allow for storage of the concentrate at environmental temperatures which are at least the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent.

19. A method for carrying an anticorrosive treating concentrate wherein the anticorrosive treating concentrate is the concentrate which is claimed in claim 13 , comprising the steps of:

placing the concentrate for carrying in temperature conditions where the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate does not precipitate, and

maintaining the concentrate during carriage at a temperature so as not to lower the temperature of the concentrate below that of the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate.

20. A method for storing an anticorrosive treating concentrate wherein the anticorrosive treating concentrate is the concentrate which is claimed in claim 13 , comprising the steps of:

placing the concentrate for storing in temperature conditions where the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate does not precipitate, and

maintaining the concentrate during storage at a temperature so as not to lower the temperature of the concentrate below that of the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the concentrate.

21. An anticorrosive treating composition consisting of:

0.05 to 20 wt-% of a triazole type compound as an anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, carboxybenzotriazole, 1-hydroxybenzotriazole, nitrobenzotriazole, 5-methyl-1H-benzotriazole and dihydroxypropylbenzotriazole, and

0.05 to 20 wt-% of a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of acetamide, N-methylacetamide, N, N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacrylamide, 2-pyrrolidone, N-methylpyrrolidone, caprolactam, monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, 2-(2-aminoethoxy)ethanol, 2(2-aminoethylamino)ethanol, 2-(diethylamino) ethanol, 2-di(methylamino)ethanol, 1-amino-2-propanol, 2amino-1-propanol, 3-amino-1-propanol, 2-methylamino-ethanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 2-diethylaminoethanol, choline, morpholine, diethylenetriamine and triethylenetetramine, balance water.

22. An anticorrosive treating composition consisting of:

0.05 to 20 wt-% of a triazole type compound as an anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of benzotriazole, 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, carboxybenzotriazole, 1-hydroxybenzotriazole, nitrobenzotriazole, 5-methyl-1H-benzotriazole and dihydroxypropylbenzotriazole,

0.05 to 20 wt-% of a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of acetamide, N-methylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacrylamide, 2-pyrrolidone, N-methylpyrrolidone and caprolactam, and

balance water.

23. An anticorrosive treating composition comprising:

0.05 to 20 wt-% of a triazole type compound as an anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of benzotriazole, 1,2,3-triazole, 1,2,4-triazole, carboxybenzotriazole, 1-hydroxybenzotriazole, nitrobenzotriazole, 5-methyl-1H-benzotriazole and dihydroxypropylbenzotriazole,

0.4 to 5 wt-% of a precipitation inhibitor for the anticorrosive agent selected from the group consisting of acetamide, N-methylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N,N-dimethylacrylamide, 2-pyrrolidone, N-methylpyrrolidone, caprolactam, monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, 2-(2-aminoethoxy) ethanol, 2-(2-aminoethylamino)ethanol, 2-(diethylamino) ethanol, 2-di(methylamino)ethanol, 1-amino-2-propanol, 2-amino-1-propanol, 3-amino-1-propanol, 2-methylaminoethanol, 2-amino2-methyl-1-propanol, 2-diethylaminoethanol, choline, morpholine, diethylenetriamine and triethylenetetramine; and

balance water.

24. The anticorrosive treating composition according to claim 23 , wherein the concentration of the anticorrosive agent is in a range of 0.4 to 5 wt%.

25. The anticorrosive treating composition according to claim 23 , having a pH of 4 to 10.

26. A method for carrying an anticorrosive treating composition wherein the anticorrosive treating composition is the composition which is claimed in claim 23 , comprising the steps of:

placing the composition for carrying in temperature conditions where the anticorrosive agent contained in the composition does not precipitate, and

maintaining the composition during carriage at a temperature so as not to lower the temperature of the composition below that of the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the composition.

27. A method for storing an anticorrosive treating composition wherein the anticorrosive treating composition is the composition which is claimed in claim 23 , comprising the steps of:

placing the composition for storing in temperature conditions where the anticorrosive agent contained in the composition does not precipitate, and

maintaining the composition during storage at a temperature so as not to lower the temperature of the composition below that of the precipitation temperature of the anticorrosive agent contained in the composition.