Abstract:
Described herein is a latex blend comprising (i) an amorphous perfluoropolymer and (ii) an aqueous dispersion of semi crystalline fluoropolymer particles, wherein the particles comprise a TFE homopolymer or a TFE copolymer comprising no more than 1 wt % of a second fluorinated monomer, wherein the semi crystalline fluoropolymer particles (a) have an MFI (372° C. with 2.16 kg) of less than 50 g/10 min or (b) are not melt processible and have an SSG of less than 2.190, wherein the semi crystalline fluoropolymer particles have an average diameter greater than 100 nm.
Abstract:
The composition includes a curable fluoropolymer having nitrogen-containing cure sites and a curative including an organo onium cation and an anion represented by Formula (I) or Formula (II). The composition is free of metal cations or has not more than 20 parts per million metal cations and free of silicon dioxide or has less than 0.5 percent by weight silicon dioxide, based on the total weight of the composition. In some cases, the composition consists of the curable fluoropolymer and the curative. Shaped articles including the composition, a fluoroelastomer prepared by curing the composition, a method of making a fluoroelastomer article, and a process for making the composition are also described.
Abstract:
Described herein is a method of making a fluoropolymer and fluoropolymers thereof, wherein the method comprises: (a) providing an aqueous solution comprising a water soluble polyiodide salt of Formula (I): M+y[I—I—(I)n]y− wherein M is a cation group having a valence y, y is an integer of at least 1 and n is an integer of at least 1; and (b) initiating polymerization of a monomer in the aqueous solution, wherein the monomer is a fluorinated monomer.
Abstract translation:本文描述了制备氟聚合物及其含氟聚合物的方法,其中所述方法包括:(a)提供包含式(I)的水溶性多碘化物盐:M + y [I-I-(I)n] y-其中M是具有价y的阳离子基团,y是至少为1的整数,n是至少为1的整数; 和(b)引发单体在水溶液中的聚合,其中单体是氟化单体。
Abstract:
Described herein is a peroxide curable, partially fluorinated polymer derived from: (a) comonomers comprising: (i) 5-28 wt. % of tetrafluoroethylene; (ii) 30-70 wt. % of vinylidene fluoride; and (iii) a monomer selected from 10-45 wt. % of hexafluoropropylene and 10-40 wt, % of a perfluoro ether monomer of the formula Rf-0-(CF2)n—CF═CF2 wherein n is 1 or 0, and Rf represents a perfluoroalkyl residue which may or may not be interrupted by one or more than one oxygen atoms; (b) 0.01-2 wt % of a perfluorinated iodinated vinyl ether based on the total amount of comonomer, wherein the perfluorinated iodinated vinyl ether has the formula: F2C═CF—(CF2)m(0)o—(CF2)n—O—(CF2)p—I where m is 0 or 1; n is an integer of 0-5: o is 0 or 1: and p is an integer of 1-5, wherein when n is 0, o is 0; and (c) 0.01-2 wt % of a chain transfer agent based on the total amount of comonomers wherein the chain transfer agent consists of a diiodo-fluoroalkane and a diiodo-methane. Further described are methods of making the curable partially fluorinated polymers and articles comprising the cured fluoropolymer.
Abstract:
A composition includes an amorphous fluoropolymer having at least one of: a segment represented by formula I: —CF(Rf)—(CX2)n—(CX2CXR)m—O—R″fOk—(CXR′CX2)p—(CX2)q—CF(R′f)— (I); or a terminal segment represented by formula III: Rf—CF(I)—(CX2)n—(CX2CXR)m—O—R″fOk—(CXR′CX2)p—(CX2)q—CF(R′f)— (III), and fluoroplastic particles having a mean particle size of less than 500 nanometers. Each X is independently F, H, or Cl; Rf and R′f are each independently F or a monovalent perfluoroalkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R is F or a partially fluorinated or perfluorinated alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R″f is a divalent fluoroalkylene having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or a divalent fluorinated alkylene ether having 1 to 20 carbon atoms and at least one ether linkage; k is 0 or 1; and n, m, p, and q are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, with the proviso that when k is 0, n+m is at least 1 and p+q is at least 1. A method of making the composition is also provided.
Abstract:
Curable fluoropolymer containing repeating units derived from VDF and TFE and at least one other fluorinated co-monomer and further containing —CF2CH2I end groups and branching sites derived from one or more perfluorinated bisolefinic ether(s) used as modifier(s), wherein the one or more perfluorinated bisolefinic ether(s) used as modifier(s) correspond to the general formula: CF2═CF—(CF2)n—O—(R1)—O—(CF2)mCF═CF2 wherein n and m are independent from each other either 1 or 0 and wherein R1 represents a perfluorinated linear or branched, cyclic or acyclic aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon residue that may be interrupted by one or more oxygen atoms and comprises up to 30 carbon atoms. Further provided are methods of making the curable fluoropolymers and for making an article containing the curable polymers.
Abstract:
Described herein is a peroxide curable, highly fluorinated elastomer derived from (a) a fluorinated di-iodo ether compound of the following formula I: Rf—CF(I)—(CX2)n(CX2CXR)m—O—R″f-Ok—(CXR′CX2)p—(CX2)q—CF(I)—R′f wherein X is independently selected from F, H, and Cl; Rf and R′f are independently selected from F and a monovalent perfluoroalkane having 1-3 carbons; R is F, or a partially fluorinated or perfluorinated alkane comprising 1-3 carbons; R″f is a divalent fluoroalkylene having 1-5 carbons or a divalent fluorinated alkylene ether having 1-8 carbons and at least one ether linkage; k is 0 or 1; and n, m, and p are independently selected from an integer from 0-5, with the proviso that when k is 0, n+m is at least 1 and p+q is at least 1; and (b) a fluorinated monomer.
Abstract:
Described herein is a latex blend comprising (i) an amorphous perfluoropolymer and (ii) an aqueous dispersion of semi crystalline fluoropolymer particles, wherein the particles comprise a TFE homopolymer or a TFE copolymer comprising no more than 1 wt % of a second fluorinated monomer, wherein the semi crystalline fluoropolymer particles (a) have an MFI (372° C. with 2.16 kg) of less than 50 g/10 min or (b) are not melt processible and have an SSG of less than 2.190, wherein the semi crystalline fluoropolymer particles have an average diameter greater than 100 nm.
Abstract:
A composition includes an amorphous fluoropolymer having at least one of: a segment represented by formula I: —CF(Rf)—(CX2)n—(CX2CXR)m—O—R″fOk—(CXR′CX2)p—(CX2)q—CF(R′f)— (I); or a terminal segment represented by formula III: Rf—CF(I)—(CX2)n—(CX2CXR)m—O—R″fOk—(CXR′CX2)p—(CX2)q—CF(R′f)— (III), and fluoroplastic particles having a mean particle size of less than 500 nanometers. Each X is independently F, H, or Cl; Rf and R′f are each independently F or a monovalent perfluoroalkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R is F or a partially fluorinated or perfluorinated alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms; R″f is a divalent fluoroalkylene having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or a divalent fluorinated alkylene ether having 1 to 20 carbon atoms and at least one ether linkage; k is 0 or 1; and n, m, p, and q are each independently an integer from 0 to 5, with the proviso that when k is 0, n+m is at least 1 and p+q is at least 1. A method of making the composition is also provided.
Abstract:
Described herein is a peroxide curable, highly fluorinated elastomer derived from (a) a fluorinated di-iodo ether compound of the following formula I: Rf—CF(I)—(CX2)n—(CX2CXR)m—O—R″f-Ok—(CXR′CX2)p—(CX2)q—CF(I)—R′f wherein X is independently selected from F, H, and Cl; Rf and R′f are independently selected from F and a monovalent perfluoroalkane having 1-3 carbons; R is F, or a partially fluorinated or perfluorinated alkane comprising 1-3 carbons; R″f is a divalent fluoroalkylene having 1-5 carbons or a divalent fluorinated alkylene ether having 1-8 carbons and at least one ether linkage; k is 0 or 1; and n, m, and p are independently selected from an integer from 0-5, with the proviso that when k is 0, n+m is at least 1 and p+q is at least 1; and (b) a fluorinated monomer.