Organic-inorganic composite materials containing triazine rings and electrical devices using the same

1. An organic-inorganic composite material, comprising a resin composed of a triazine ring and a thermally cured varnish containing a mixture of a layered clay mineral (clay) subjected to interlayer modification with a metallic complex of amine and a cyanate ester compound,

wherein the amount of the clay is from 0.1 to 12 wt % of the amount of the cyanate ester compound, and

the clay in the organic-inorganic composite material is in the form of a flake having a thickness of 0.05 to 10 μm and the length on one side of the flake is from 1 to 50 μm, and

wherein the organic-inorganic composite material has a thickness of 0.005 to 0.1 mm.

2. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 , wherein the metallic complex of amine includes as a ligand one member selected from the group consisting of an aliphatic amine, a heteroaromatic amine and an aromatic amine.

3. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 , wherein the clay is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a smectite group, a mica group, a vermiculite group and a mica family group.

4. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 , wherein an interlayer distance of the clay is from 1.2 to 2 nm.

5. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 , wherein a transition metal comprising of the metallic complex is at least one element selected from copper, zinc and manganese.

6. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 5 , wherein the amount of the transition metallic complex is from 0.1 to 30 wt % of the amount of the clay.

7. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 5 , wherein the amount of the transition metal element is from 0.01 to 10 wt % of the amount of the organic-inorganic composite material.

8. The organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 , wherein the organic-inorganic composite material has a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or higher, an adhesive strength of 0.5 kN/m or more and an electrical breakdown strength of 150 kV/mm or more.

9. An electrical device, comprising an organic-inorganic composite material, which is in contact with a metal and includes a resin composed of a triazine ring and a thermally cured varnish containing a mixture of a layered clay mineral (clay) subjected to interlayer modification with a metallic complex of amine and a cyanate ester compound,

wherein the amount of the clay is from 0.1 to 12 wt % of the amount of the cyanate ester compound, and the clay in the organic-inorganic composite material is in the form of a flake having a thickness of 0.05 to 10 μm and the length on one side of the flake is from 1 to 50 μm, and

wherein the organic-inorganic composite material has a thickness of 0.005 to 0.1 mm.

10. A semiconductor device, which has a structure in which the circumference of a semiconductor element is sealed by a sealant, wherein as the sealant, the organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 is used.

11. A varnish, comprising a mixture of a layered clay mineral (clay) subjected to interlayer modification with a metallic complex of amine and a cyanate ester compound, wherein the amount of the clay is from 0.1 to 12 wt % of the amount of the cyanate ester compound, and the clay is in the form of a flake having a thickness of 0.05 to 10 μm and the length on one side of the flake is from 1 to 50 μm,

wherein the varnish is used in the organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 , and said thickness of the clay is measured in the organic-inorganic composite material.

12. The varnish according to claim 11 , wherein the cyanate ester compound is 4,4′-ethylidenediphenyldicyanate, the clay is montmorillonite, and in an interlayer space of the montmorillonite, a metallic complex containing 1,3-propanediamine as a ligand is intercalated.

13. An electrical wire, which is obtained by coating the circumference of a conductor with an insulating material, wherein as the insulating material, the organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 is used.

14. A rotor coil, which is obtained by impregnating a conductor with an insulating material wound therearound with a resin, wherein as the resin used in the impregnation, the organic-inorganic composite material according to claim 1 is used.