US Patent 7951868 Carboxyl group-containing polyurethane and uses thereof

Disclosed is a carboxyl group-containing polyurethane containing a structure derived from a polycarbonate diol (B), the polycarbonate diol (B) having: (i) a number-average molecular weight of 500 to 50,000; (ii) an alkylene group of 8 to 18 carbon atoms in its structure; and (iii) hydroxyl groups at both ends. The carboxyl group-containing polyurethane is suitable as materials of cured products that are excellent in adhesion with substrates, low warpage, flexibility, plating resistance, soldering heat resistance and long-term reliability.