Patent ID: 11908979
Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Field: Semiconductors (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  C | IPC H

Claim 10:
11. The method of claim 10, wherein the chelating agent comprises a mono-thiol selected from the group consisting of ethanethiol, propanethiols, butanethiols, pentanethiols, 1-hexadecanethiol, 2-ethylhexanethiol, 8-mercapto-1-octanol, 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethanethiol, 2-(trimethylsilyl)ethanethiol, 2-propene-1-thiol, thiophenols, dimercaptosuccinic acid, thioglycolic acid, thioacetic acid, glutathione, cysteine, mercaptoethanols, dithiothreitol/dithioerythritol, 2-mercaptoethanol, 2-mercaptoindole, furan-2-ylmethanethiol, 3-mercaptopropane-1,2-diol, 3-mercapto-1-propanesulfonic acid, 1-hexadecanethiol, and pentachlorobenzenethiol.