Thermoplastic resin composition
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition which excels in impact resistance, dimension stability and rigidity, and also excels in appearance, fluidity and paint film adhesion property, and further which is very useful as manufacturing materials for exterior parts of automobile. A thermoplastic resin composition comprising component (A): a polyamide resin; component (B): a hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and conjugated diene based polymer block (b), and/or ethylene-α-olefin based block copolymer; component (C): a modified hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising the vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and the conjugated diene based polymer block (b), which hydrogenated product is modified by addition of an unsaturated acid and/or derivative thereof; component (D): a plate-like and/or needle-like inorganic filler; and component (F): an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and/or a partial saponified product of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.
1. A thermoplastic resin composition comprising
component (A): a polyamide resin;
component (B): a hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and conjugated diene based polymer block (b), and/or an ethylene-α-olefin based block copolymer;
component (C): a modified hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising the vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and the conjugated diene based polymer block (b), which hydrogenated product is modified by addition of an unsaturated acid and/or derivative thereof in an amount of 0.3 to 2.5 parts by weight based on 100 parts of hydrogenated product of block copolymer;
component (D): a plate-like and/or needle-like inorganic filler having an average particle size of not more than 8 μm; and
component (F): an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and/or a partial saponified product of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer,
a weight ratio of component (A)/components ((B)+(C)) being 90/10 to 60/40,
a weight ratio of component (B)/component (C) being 10/90 to 90/10,
an amount of component (D) being 5 to 60 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of total amount of components (A), (B) and (C), and
an amount of component (F) being 0.5 to 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of total amount of components (A), (B), (C), and (D).
2. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrogenated product of block copolymer in the component (B) and component (C) has an (a)-(b)-(a) type triblock structure where (a) is the vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and (b) is the conjugated diene based polymer block (b).
3. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the component (C) is a modified hydrogenated product of block copolymer obtained by the addition of unsaturated acid and/or derivative thereof in the presence of a radical generation agent.
4. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the component (A) is such a polyamide resin that a relative viscosity of 1 wt % solution thereof in 98 wt % concentrated sulfuric acid at 23° C. is 2.1 to 3.5 and a ratio of terminal carboxyl group content/terminal amino group content is 0.8 to 4.
5. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the average particle size of component (D) is not more than 5 μm.
6. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the average particle size of component (D) is not more than 3.5 μm.
7. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the thermoplastic resin composition is produced by prior melt-reacting with the components (A), (B) and (C) to obtain a melt reaction product, blending and kneeding the component (D) into the melt reaction product to obtain a melt kneeding product comprising the components (A), (B), (C) and (D), and dry blending the component (F) into the melt kneeding product.
8. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein a component (G1) of nigrosine is further blended in an amount of 0.05 to 30 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of component (A).
9. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein a component (G2) of semi-aromatic polyamide resin is further blended in an amount of 1 to 30 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of component (A).
10. A thermoplastic resin composition comprising
component (A): a polyamide resin;
component (B): a hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and conjugated diene based polymer block (b), and/or ethylene-α-olefin based block copolymer;
component (C): a modified hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising the vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and the conjugated diene based polymer block (b), which hydrogenated product is modified by addition of an unsaturated acid and/or derivative thereof in an amount of 0.3 to 2.5 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of hydrogenated product of block copolymer;
component (D): a plate-like and/or needle-like inorganic filler having an average particle size of not more than 8 μm;
component (E): a conductive carbon black and/or hollow carbon fibril; and
component (F): an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and/or a partial saponified product of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer,
a weight ratio of component (A)/components ((B)+(C)) being 90/10 to 60/40,
a weight ratio of component (B)/component (C) being 10/90 to 90/10,
an amount of component (D) being 5 to 60 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of total amount of components (A), (B) and (C),
an amount of component (E) being 1 to 15 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of component (A), and
an amount of component (F) being 0.5 to 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of total amount of components (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E).
11. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the hydrogenated product of block copolymer in the component (B) and component (C) has an (a)-(b)-(a) type triblock structure where (a) is the vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and (b) is the conjugated diene based polymer block (b).
12. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein component (C) is a modified hydrogenated product of block copolymer obtained by the addition of unsaturated acid and/or derivative thereof in the presence of a radical generation agent.
13. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the component (A) is such a polyamide resin that a relative viscosity of 1 wt % solution thereof in 98 wt % concentrated sulfuric acid at 23° C. is 2.1 to 3.5 and a ratio of terminal carboxyl group content/terminal amino group content is 0.8 to 4.
14. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the average particle size of component (D) is not more than 5 μm.
15. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the component (D) is a calcium silicate and/or magnesium silicate.
16. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the average particle size of component (D) is not more than 3.5 μm.
17. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the component (E) is a carbon black whose dibutylphthalate oil absorption is not less than 200 ml/100 g.
18. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the thermoplastic resin composition is produced by prior melt-kneeding the components (A) and (E) to obtain a melt kneeding product, adding the components (B) and (C) into the melt kneeding product and melt-reacting to obtain a melt reaction product, and blending and kneeding the component (D) into the melt reaction product.
19. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein the thermoplastic resin composition is produced by prior melt-reacting with the components (A), (B) and (C) to obtain a melt reaction product, blending and kneeding the components (D) and (E) into the melt reaction product to obtain a melt kneeding product, and dry blending the component (F) into the melt kneeding product.
20. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein a component (G1) of nigrosine is further blended in an amount of 0.05 to 30 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of component (A).
21. A thermoplastic resin composition according to claim 10 , wherein a component (G2) of semi-aromatic polyamide resin is further blended in an amount of 1 to 30 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of component (A).
22. A thermoplastic resin composition comprising
component (A): a polyamide resin;
component (B): a hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and conjugated diene based polymer block (b), and/or an ethylene-a-olefin based block copolymer;
component (C): a modified hydrogenated product of block copolymer comprising the vinyl aromatic polymer block (a) and the conjugated diene based polymer block (b), which hydrogenated product is modified by addition of an unsaturated acid and/or derivative thereof in an amount of 0.3 to 2.5 parts by weight based on 100 parts of hydrogenated product of block copolymer;
component (D): a calcium silicate and/or magnesium silicate having an average particle size of not more than 8 μm; and
component (F): an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer and/or a partial saponified product of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer,
a weight ratio of component (A)/components ((B)+(C)) being 90/10 to 60/40,
a weight ratio of component (B)/component (C) being 10/90 to 90/10,
an amount of component (D) being 5 to 60 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of total amount of components (A), (B) and (C), and
an amount of component (F) being 0.5 to 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of total amount of components (A), (B), (C), and (D).