Hydrogen peroxide complexes and their use in the cure system of anaerobic adhesives
View Patent ↗Provided is a complex of hydrogen peroxide and at least one compound represented by Formula I: wherein X is: —C(R 3 ) 3 , —C≡C(R 3 ), —O(R 3 ), —N(R 3 ) 2 , or —S(R 3 ); and R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently selected from H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aralkyl, aryl, heteroaryl heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl, or R 2 and an R 3 are optionally taken together to form an alicyclic ring. Also provided are anaerobic cure systems and curable compositions employing the complexes described herein.
1. An anaerobic cure system comprising:
(a) a complex comprising (1) hydrogen peroxide and (ii) at least one compound represented by Formula I:
wherein X is selected from the group consisting of
—C(R 3 ) 3 , —C≡C(R 3 ), —O(R 3 ), —N(R 3 ) 2 , and —S(R 3 ); and
R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aralkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl, or R 2 and an R 3 are optionally taken together to form an alicyclic ring, provided that when X is —N(R 3 ) 2 and Formula I is represented by the structure:
at least one of R 1 , R 2 , and at least one of R 3 , are each independently selected from alkyl groups; and
(b) one or more anaerobic cure components selected from the group consisting of saccharin, toluidines and acetyl phenyl hydrazine.
2. The anaerobic cure system of claim 1 , wherein hydrogen peroxide is present in an amount ranging from 0.33 to about 2.0 equivalents based on the total equivalents of the complex.
3. The anaerobic cure system of claim 1 , wherein R 1 and at least one R 3 are independently selected from C 1 -C 3 alkyl groups.
4. A method of preparing an anaerobic curable composition, comprising mixing a meth(acrylate) component and the anaerobic cure system of claim 1 .
5. An anaerobic cure system comprising:
(a) a complex comprising (i) hydrogen peroxide and (ii) at least one compound represented by Formula I:
wherein X is selected from the group consisting of
—C(R 3 ), —C≡C(R 3 ), —O(R 3 ), and —S(R 3 ); and R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aralkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl, or R 2 and an R 3 are optionally taken together to form an alicyclic ring; and
(b) one or more anaerobic cure components selected from the group consisting of saccharin, toluidines and acetyl phenyl hydrazine, provided that when X is
and Formula I is represented by the structure:
at least one of R 1 or R 2 , and at least one R 3 is each independently selected from alkyl groups.
6. The anaerobic cure system of claim 5 , wherein R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently, selected from hydrogen and alkyl groups.
7. An anaerobic cure system comprising:
(a) a complex comprising (i) hydrogen peroxide and (ii) at least one compound represented by Formula I:
wherein X is selected from the group consisting of
—C(R 3 ) 3 , —C≡C(R 3 ), —O(R 3 ), and —S(R 3 ); and R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aralkyl, aryl, heretoaryl heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl, or R 2 and an R 3 are optionally taken together to form an alicyclic ring; and
(b) one or more anaerobic cure components selected from the group consisting of saccharin, toluidines and acetyl phenyl hydrazine, provided that when X is —C(R 3 ) 3 at least one of R 1 or R 2 , and at least one R 3 is each independently selected from alkyl groups.
8. An anaerobic cure system comprising:
(a) a complex comprising (i) hydrogen peroxide and (ii) at least one compound represented by Formula I:
wherein X is selected from the group consisting of
—C(R 3 ) 3 , —C≡C(R 3 ), —O(R 3 ), and —S(R 3 ); and R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently selected from the group consisting of H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aralkyl, aryl, heteroaryl heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, and cycloalkyl, or R 2 and an R 3 are optionally taken together to form an alicyclic ring; and
(b) one or more anaerobic cure components selected from the group consisting of saccharin, toluidines and acetyl phenyl hydrazine, provided that when X is —C(R 3 ) 3 at least one of R 1 or R 2 , and at least one of R 3 is each independently selected from alkyl groups, wherein R 3 and R 2 are taken together to form a C 2 -C 6 alicyclic ring, and Formula I is represented by the following structure:
9. The anaerobic cure system of claim 8 , wherein R 1 is selected from H and alkyl.
10. The anaerobic cure system of claim 8 , wherein R 1 is a C 1 -C 12 alkyl group.
11. An anaerobic cure system, comprising
a complex hydrogen peroxide and at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: N-substituted urea, N-substituted pyrrolidinone, and N-substituted acrylamide; and one or more anaerobic cure components selected from the group consisting of accelerators, stabilizers, and reducing agents.
12. An anaerobic curable composition, comprising
a (meth)acrylate component; and
an anaerobic system according to claim 11 ; and
one or more anaerobic cure components selected from the group consisting of accelerators, stabilizers, and reducing agents.
13. The composition of claim 12 , wherein the total amount of the one or more anaerobic cure components is between about 1 and about 10 wt % based on the total weight of the composition.
14. The composition of claim 12 , wherein the (meth)acrylate component comprises compounds represented by H 2 C≡CGCO 2 R 4 , wherein G is a member selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen and alkyl having from 1 to about four carbon atoms, and R 4 is a member selected from the group consisting of alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkaryl, and aryl groups having from 1 to about 16 carbon atoms, with or without substitution or interruption by a member selected from the group consisting of silane, silicon, oxygen, halogen, carbonyl, hydroxyl, ester, carboxylic acid, urea, urethane, carbamate, amine, amide, sulfur, sulonate, and sulfone.
15. The composition of claim 12 , wherein the (meth)acrylate component comprises members selected from the group consisting of silicone (meth)acrylates, polyethylene glycol di(meth)acrylates, bisphenol-A-(meth)acrylates, ethoxylated bisphenol-A-(meth)acrylates, bisphenol-F-(meth)acrylates, ethoxylate bisphenol-F-(meth)acrylates, tetrahydrofuran (meth)acrylates and di(meth)acrylates, hydroxypropyl (meth)acrylate, hexanediol di(meth)acrylate, and trimethylol propane tri(meth)acrylate.
16. The composition of claim 12 , wherein the complex is present in an amount of between about 0.1 and 10 wt % based on the total weight of the composition.
17. An article prepared from the composition of claim 12 .
18. A method of bonding together two or more substrates, comprising:
(a) providing at least two substrates;
(b) dispensing onto a surface of one or both of the at least two substrates an anaerobic adhesive composition of claim 12 ;
(c) contacting the surface of the at least two substrates having the anaerobic adhesive composition thereon; and
(d) exposing the adhesive composition to anaerobic conditions sufficient to effect cure.
19. A method of bonding together two or more substrates, comprising:
(a) providing at least two substrates;
(b) dispensing onto a surface of one or both of the at least two substrates a primer composition;
(c) dispensing onto the substrate onto which the primer has been dispensed an anaerobic adhesive composition of claim 12 ;
(d) contacting the surfaces of the at least two substrates having the anaerobic adhesive composition thereon; and
(e) exposing the adhesive composition to anaerobic conditions sufficient to effect cure.