Claims
- 1. A reducing electroless gold plating solution comprising water, a thiosulfato gold(I) complex, the content of the thiosulfato gold (I) complex being from 0.001 to 0.2 mol/l, a thiosulfate complexing agent capable of being bonded to gold ion in the solution to form a complex, the content of the thiosulfate complexing agent being from 0.001 to 0.5 mol/l, thiourea, the content of the thiourea being 0.001 to 1.0 mol/l, a pH regulator and a stabilizer.
- 2. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 1, wherein said thiosulfato gold(I) complex is a reaction product of a halogenoaurate(III) with a thiosulfate.
- 3. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 1, wherein said thiosulfato gold(I) complex is sodium gold(I) thiosulfate, and said thiosulfate complexing agent is sodium thiosulfate.
- 4. A reducing electroless gold plating solution comprising water; a thiosulfato gold (I) complex, the complex being incorporated in the solution in an amount sufficient for the plating reaction to proceed but sufficiently low so as to avoid precipitation of gold in the solution; a thiosulfate complexing agent capable of being bonded to gold ion in the solution to form a complex, the complexing agent being incorporated in the solution in an amount sufficient to avoid precipitation of gold but sufficiently low to avoid precipitation of sulfur; thiourea as a reducing agent, showing a reducing action on the surface of gold, the reducing agent being incorporated in the solution in an amount sufficient for the reaction to proceed; a pH regulator and a stabilizer.
- 5. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 1, wherein the content of said thiosulfato gold(I) complex is from 0.001 to 0.2 mol/l, the content of said thiosulfate complexing agent is from 0.001 to 0.5 mol/l, the content of thiourea is from 0.001 to 1.0 mol/l, said pH regulator is ammonium chloride or borax, said stabilizer is sodium sulfite and the content of water is such as to make a total amount of said solution of 11.
- 6. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 7, wherein said thiosulfato gold(I) complex is a reaction product of a halogenoaurate(III) with a thiosulfate.
- 7. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 7, wherein said thiosulfato gold(I) complex is sodium gold(I) thiosulfate, and said thiosulfate complexing agent is sodium thiosulfate.
- 8. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 10, wherein the content of ammonium chloride or borax is from 0.09 to 1.0 mol/l, and the content of sodium sulfite is from 0.01 to 0.8 mol/l.
- 9. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 10, said solution having a pH of 3.0 to 11.0.
- 10. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 10, wherein the content of thiosulfato gold (I) complex is 0.001 to 0.3 mol/l, the content of the thiosulfate is 0.05 to 0.1 mol/l, and the content of thiourea is 0.02 to 0.3 mol/l.
- 11. A reducing electroloss plating solution according to claim 18, wherein the content of ammonium chloride or borax is 0.4 to 0.8 mol/l, and the content of sodium sulfite is 0.15 to 0.6 mol/l.
- 12. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 1, wherein said pH regulator is borax, said stabilizer is sodium sulfite, and the content of water is such as to make a total amount of said solution of 11.
- 13. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 21, wherein the content of the borax is from 0.09 to 1.0 mol/l, and the content of sodium sulfite is from 0.01 to 0.8 mol/l.
- 14. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 21, wherein said thiosulfato gold (I) complex is a reaction product of a halogenoaurate (III) with a thiosulfate.
- 15. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 21, wherein said thiosulfato gold (I) complex is sodium gold (I) thiosulfate, and said thiosulfate is sodium thiosulfate.
- 16. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 21, wherein the thiosulfato gold (I) complex is a dithiosulfatoaurate (I).
- 17. A reducing electroless gold plating solution according to claim 21, wherein the solution has a pH of 3.0 to 11.0.
Priority Claims (2)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation application of Ser. No. 918,498, filed Oct. 14, 1986, now abandoned.
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