Nonaqueous electrolytic solution and nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery
View Patent ↗A nonaqueous electrolytic solution that can provide a high energy density nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery having a high capacity, excellent storage characteristics, and excellent cycle characteristics and suppressing the decomposition of an electrolytic solution and the deterioration thereof when used in a high-temperature environment includes an electrolyte, a nonaqueous solvent, and a compound represented by general formula (1): wherein R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a cyano group, or an optionally halogen atom-substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, with the proviso that R 1 and R 2 do not simultaneously represent hydrogen atoms.
1. A nonaqueous electrolytic solution, comprising:
an electrolyte,
a nonaqueous solvent,
at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom-containing cyclic carbonate in a content of from 0.001 to 70% by weight; a cyclic carbonate having a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond in a content of from 0.01 to 5% by weight; and a monofluorophosphate, difluorophosphate, or combination thereof in a content of from 0.001 to 5% by weight, and
a compound of formula (2):
wherein R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a cyano group, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or a halogen atom-substituted hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, with the proviso that R 4 and R 5 are not both hydrogen atoms, and
wherein the compound of formula (2) comprises at least one nitrile compound selected from the group consisting of crotononitrile, 3-methylcrotononitrile, 3-fluorocrotononitrile, 4-fluorocrotononitrile, 4,4-difluorocrotononitrile, 4,4,4-trifluorocrotononitrile, and 3-(fluoromethyl)crotononitrile.
2. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 1 , wherein a content of the compound of formula (2) in the nonaqueous electrolytic solution is from 0.001 to 10% by weight.
3. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 1 , comprising at least one halogen atom-containing cyclic carbonate selected from the group consisting of fluoroethylene carbonate, difluoroethylene carbonate, fluoropropylene carbonate, trifluoromethylethylene carbonate, and fluorotrifluoromethylethylene carbonate.
4. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 1 , comprising at least one cyclic carbonate having a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond selected from the group consisting of vinylene carbonate, 4-methylvinylene carbonate, 4,5-dimethylvinylene carbonate, 4-vinylethylene carbonate, and 5-methyl-4-vinylethylene carbonate.
5. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 4 , wherein the at least one cyclic carbonate having a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond comprises vinylene carbonate.
6. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 5 ,
wherein the nonaqueous electrolytic solution is suitable for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery.
7. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , wherein the compound of formula (2) comprises crotononitrile.
8. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 7 ,
wherein the nonaqueous electrolytic solution is suitable for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery.
9. A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising:
a positive electrode comprising a positive-electrode active material capable of storing and releasing metal ions,
a negative electrode comprising a negative-electrode active material comprising at least one atom selected from the group consisting of Si, Sn, and Pb, and capable of storing and releasing metal ions, and
the nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 1 .
10. A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, comprising:
a negative electrode,
a positive electrode, and
the nonaqueous electrolytic solution of claim 1 ,
wherein the negative electrode and the positive electrode are each capable of storing and releasing metal ions.
11. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of claim 10 , wherein the negative electrode comprises a carbonaceous material serving as an active material.
12. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of claim 11 , wherein the nonaqueous electrolytic solution comprises at least one cyclic carbonate having a carbon-carbon unsaturated bond selected from the group consisting of vinylene carbonate, 4-methylvinylene carbonate, 4,5-dimethylvinylene carbonate, 4-vinylethylene carbonate, and 5-methyl-4-vinylethylene carbonate.
13. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of claim 12 , wherein the nonaqueous electrolytic solution comprises vinylene carbonate.
14. The nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery of claim 13 , wherein the compound of formula (2) comprises crotononitrile.