| abstract |
Disclosed is a (meth)acrylate compound which can provide a cured article having a high refractive index and excellent transparency and heat resistance, and which has superior handling characteristics; further disclosed are a curable composition containing the (meth)acrylate compound, and a cured article thereof. The (meth) acrylate compound contains an aromatic group represented by the following general formula (1), the curable composition comprising the aromatic-group containing (meth) acrylate compound, and the cured article thereof. (In the formula, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 and R 4 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; X is an organic group having an aromatic group and 6 to 30 carbon atoms; and a and b are each independently an integer of 0 to 3.) |