摘要:
A process for producing an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion which includes adding a specific compound to a to-be-treated aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion containing a particle of fluoropolymer dispersed therein, the to-be-treated aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion containing a fluorinated surfactant (A) with a molecular weight lower than 1000 in an amount of 100 ppm or less of the fluoropolymer and the specific compound being (1) a sulfosuccinic acid alkyl ester or a salt thereof, or a sulfosuccinic acid fluoroalkyl ester or a salt thereof, (2) the fluorinated surfactant (A), (3) a fluorinated surfactant (B) with a molecular weight lower than 1000, differing from the fluorinated surfactant (A) and/or (4) an aliphatic carboxylic acid or a salt thereof, which compound is added in total amount of 10 to 5000 ppm of said fluoropolymer.
摘要:
The invention provides a method of producing an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion having a fluoropolymer concentration sufficiently high for practical purposes by using the technique of phase separation. The present invention is a method of producing an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion comprising a step (1) of adding a nonionic surfactant having a cloud point to an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion to be treated, a step (2), following the step (1), of phase separating into a supernatant phase and an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion phase within a specific temperature range, and a step (3) of recovering the aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion phase by removing the supernatant phase, the specific temperature range being lower than the cloud point of the nonionic surfactant.
摘要:
The present invention provides an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion having good mechanical characteristics and storage stability and containing substantially no fluorinated surfactant. The present invention is related to an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion comprising a dispersed fluoropolymer particle with an average primary particle diameter of 50 to 400 nm, a surface layer of the dispersed fluoropolymer particle being obtained by emulsion polymerization of a monomer composition consisting of 99.999 to 98 mole percent of tetrafluoroethylene and 0.001 to 2 mole percent of a modifier monomer, a fluorinated surfactant content being not higher than 50 ppm, a fluoropolymer content being 20 to 75% by mass, and a nonfluorinated nonionic surfactant content being 2 to 15% by mass relative to 100% by mass of the fluoropolymer.
摘要:
The present invention has an object to provide an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion which is excellently prevented from foaming without significant impairment in viscosity and in mechanical stability. The present invention is related to an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion comprising a particle of fluoropolymer as dispersed in an aqueous medium in the presence of a specific nonionic surfactant, wherein the specific nonionic surfactant comprises a compound having an average total hydrophilic group content of 45 to 90% by mass, each hydrocarbon group in the compound constituting the specific nonionic surfactant is only a hydrocarbon group of 1 to 5 consecutively neighboring carbon atoms, and the fluorinated surfactant in the aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion amounts to 500 ppm or less of the solid matter of the fluoropolymer.
摘要:
The present invention provides a method of producing a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion by which the fluorine-containing emulsifier contained in the fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion as obtained after polymerization can be efficiently removed as well as a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion low in fluorine-containing emulsifier concentration. The present invention is a method of producing a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion which comprises carrying out a concentration treatment comprising a concentration operation of a pretreatment fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion, wherein the pretreatment fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion is obtained by carrying out a polymerization in an aqueous medium in the presence of a fluorine-containing surfactant (A), the fluorine-containing surfactant (A) is a fluorine-containing surfactant having an octanol/water partition coefficient of 1.5 to 3.5.
摘要:
The invention provides a method of producing an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion by which aqueous fluoropolymer dispersions high in fluoropolymer concentration can be prepared in a short period of time. The present invention provides a method of producing an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion comprising a step (1) of adding a nonionic surfactant to an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion to be treated, a step (2) of phase-separating into a supernatant phase and an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion phase following the step (1), and a step (3) of recovering the aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion phase by removing the supernatant phase, stirring being provided in the step (2).
摘要:
The present invention provides a method of producing a fluororesin aqueous dispersion which can produce a fluororesin aqueous dispersion low in fluorine-containing surfactant concentration and high in polytetrafluoroethylene concentration with high efficiency. The invention provides a method of producing a fluororesin aqueous dispersion which comprises subjecting a crude fluororesin aqueous dispersion comprising a polytetrafluoroethylene particle dispersed in an aqueous medium to treatment with an ion-exchange resin and to treatment for concentration by phase separation in the presence of an electrolyte and/or a fluorine-free anionic surfactant.
摘要:
The present invention provides an aqueous fluororesin dispersion comprising a melt-processable fluororesin which is low in fluorinated surfactant concentration and excellent in dispersion stability even when the concentration of the melt-processable fluororesin is high. The present invention is related to an aqueous fluororesin dispersion comprising a melt-processable fluororesin particle dispersed in an aqueous medium, wherein a concentration of the melt-processable fluororesin is 55 to 75% by mass relative to the aqueous fluororesin dispersion, and a fluorinated surfactant content in the aqueous fluororesin dispersion is not higher than a level corresponding to 100 ppm of the melt-processable fluororesin.
摘要:
The object of the present invention is a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion showing only a moderate viscosity increase upon temperature rise and having a low fluorine-containing anionic surfactant concentration as well as a method of producing such fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion. The present invention provides a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion comprising a particle comprising a fluoropolymer dispersed in an aqueous medium in the presence of a nonionic surfactant, wherein a supernatant for assaying as obtained by subjecting the fluoropolymer aqueous dispersion to 30 minutes of centrifugation at 25° C. and at a gravitational acceleration of 1677 G, when subjected to high-performance liquid chromatography [HPLC] under the conditions of a flow rate of 1.0 ml/minute and a column temperature of 40° C. using an acetonitrile/0.05 M aqueous solution of phosphoric acid (60/40% by volume) mixture as a developing solution, followed by detection at an absorption wavelength at which the nonionic surfactant can be identified, shows a ratio (A1/A0), which is the ratio between the total area (A0) under the detected line and the area (A1) under the detected line over a retention time period shorter than 16 minutes, of not lower than 0.4 and the supernatant for assaying has a fluorine-containing anionic surfactant content of not higher than 100 ppm.
摘要:
An object of the present invention is to provide an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion inhibited from viscosity rising and excellent in mechanical stability in spite of a low fluorinated surfactant concentration. The invention provides an aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion comprising particles of a fluoropolymer as dispersed in an aqueous medium wherein a fluorinated surfactant (A) having a molecular weight lower than 1000 amounts to not higher than 100 ppm of the mass of the fluoropolymer, the aqueous fluoropolymer dispersion containing an anionic surfactant (B) other than the fluorinated surfactant (A) as well as a water-soluble polymer (C).