| abstract |
The present invention provides a novel photosensitive compound having an azido group suitable for exposure to light of a short wavelength; a photosensitive resin containing the photosensitive compound; and a photosensitive composition containing the photosensitive compound or photosensitive resin. The photosensitive compound containing a photosensitive unit represented by formula (1): wherein R is selected from among the following groups, X is selected from among the following groups, and each of Y and Z represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an acetal-group-containing alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, or a substituent containing a base-forming nitrogen atom, wherein at least one of R and X contains an azido group. |