IP Library Granted Patent US 10,513,582
Granted Patent B2
US 10,513,582 · App. 15/306,394 · Granted Dec 24, 2019

Tetracarboxylic dianhydride, polyamic acid, polyimide, methods for producing the same, and polyamic acid solution

Inventors: Masaki Noguchi (Tokyo, JP); Daisuke Watanabe (Tokyo, JP); Ryuichi Ueno (Tokyo, JP); Takaya Matsumoto (Tokyo, JP); Shinichi Komatsu (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: JXTG NIPPON OIL & ENERGY CORPORATION
C08G73/105C07D307/93C08G73/10C08G73/1032C08G73/1078C08J5/18C09D5/24H01B1/04C07B61/00C08J2379/08
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Patent No.
US 10,513,582
App. No.
15/306,394
Granted
Dec 24, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

A tetracarboxylic dianhydride, which is a compound represented by the following general formula (1): [in the formula (1), A represents a divalent aromatic group in which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30 or the like, and multiple R 1 s each independently represent a hydrogen atom or the like].

Claims (74)

1. A tetracarboxylic dianhydride, which is a compound represented by the following general formula (1):

[in the formula (1), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms].

2. The tetracarboxylic dianhydride according to claim 1 , wherein

A in the general formula (1) is one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted phenylene groups, optionally substituted biphenylene groups, optionally substituted naphthylene groups, optionally substituted anthracenylene groups, and optionally substituted terphenylene groups.

3. A method for producing a tetracarboxylic dianhydride, the method comprising

reacting an acid anhydride represented by the following general formula (2):

[in the formula (2), multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms] with an aromatic compound represented by the following general formula (3):

[in the formula (3), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and R 2 and R 3 each independently represent a leaving group] in a mixture liquid containing at least one reducing agent selected from the group consisting of formic acid, 2-propanol and hydrogen, a base, a palladium catalyst, the acid anhydride, and the aromatic compound, to thereby obtain a tetracarboxylic dianhydride represented by the following general formula (1):

[in the formula (1), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms].

4. A method for producing a tetracarboxylic dianhydride, the method comprising the steps of:

reacting a diester compound represented by the following general formula (201):

[in the formula (201), multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and multiple R 10 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having 1 to 5 carbon atoms] with an aromatic compound represented by the following general formula (3):

[in the formula (3), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and R 2 and R 3 each independently represent a leaving group] in a mixture liquid containing at least one reducing agent selected from the group consisting of formic acid, 2-propanol and hydrogen, a base, a palladium catalyst, the diester compound, and the aromatic compound, to thereby obtain a tetraester compound represented by the following general formula (101):

[in the formula (101), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and multiple R 10 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having 1 to 5 carbon atoms]; and

heating the tetraester compound in a carboxylic acid having 1 to 5 carbon atoms with an acid catalyst being used, to thereby obtain a tetracarboxylic dianhydride represented by the following general formula (1):

[in the formula (1), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms].

5. The method for producing a tetracarboxylic dianhydride according to claim 4 , further comprising the step of

reacting an alcohol represented by a general formula: R 10 —OH (in the formula, R 10 represents one selected from the group consisting of alkyl groups having 1 to 5 carbon atoms) with an acid anhydride represented by the following general formula (2):

[in the formula (2), multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms], to thereby obtain the diester compound represented by the general formula (201).

6. A polyimide comprising a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (4):

[in the formula (4), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms].

7. The polyimide according to claim 6 , wherein

R 4 in the general formula (4) is at least one selected from groups represented by the following general formulae (6) to (9):

[each R 5 in the formula (8) represents one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a methyl group, an ethyl group, and a trifluoromethyl group, and Q in the formula (9) represents one selected from the group consisting of groups represented by the formulae: —O—, —S—, —CO—, —CONH—, —C(CF 3 ) 2 —, —C(CH 3 ) 2 —, —CH 2 —, —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CH 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—, —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CF 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—, —O—C 6 H 4 —SO 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—, —C(CH 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —C(CH 3 ) 2 —, —O—C 6 H 4 —C 6 H 4 —O—, and —O—C 6 H 4 —O—].

8. The polyimide according to claim 7 , comprising

at least one repeating unit selected from

repeating units represented by the general formula (4), wherein R 4 in the formula (4) is a group represented by the general formula (8), and each R 5 in the formula (8) is a methyl group,

repeating units represented by the general formula (4), wherein R 4 in the formula (4) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—,

repeating units represented by the general formula (4), wherein R 4 in the formula (4) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CH 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—,

repeating units represented by the general formula (4), wherein R 4 in the formula (4) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CF 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—,

repeating units represented by the general formula (4), wherein R 4 in the formula (4) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —C 6 H 4 —O—, and

repeating units represented by the general formula (4), wherein R 4 in the formula (4) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —O—

at a ratio of 40% by mole or more relative to all repeating units.

9. A polyamic acid comprising a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (5):

[in the formula (5), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms].

10. The polyamic acid according to claim 9 , wherein

R 4 in the general formula (5) is at least one selected from groups represented by the following general formulae (6) to (9):

[each R 5 in the formula (8) represents one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a methyl group, an ethyl group, and a trifluoromethyl group, and Q in the formula (9) represents one selected from the group consisting of groups represented by the formulae: —O—, —S—, —CO—, —CONH—, —SO 2 —, —C(CF 3 ) 2 —, —C(CH 3 ) 2 —, —CH 2 —, —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CH 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—, —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CF 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—, —O—C 6 H 4 —SO 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—, —C(CH 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —C(CH 3 ) 2 —, —O—C 6 H 4 —C 6 H 4 —O—, and —O—C 6 H 4 —O—].

11. The polyamic acid according to claim 10 , comprising

at least one repeating unit selected from

repeating units represented by the general formula (5), wherein R 4 in the formula (5) is a group represented by the general formula (8), and each R 5 in the formula (8) is a methyl group,

repeating units represented by the general formula (5), wherein R 4 in the formula (5) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—,

repeating units represented by the general formula (5), wherein R 4 in the formula (5) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CH 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—,

repeating units represented by the general formula (5), wherein R 4 in the formula (5) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —C(CF 3 ) 2 —C 6 H 4 —O—,

repeating units represented by the general formula (5), wherein R 4 in the formula (5) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —C 6 H 4 —O—, and

repeating units represented by the general formula (5), wherein R 4 in the formula (5) is a group represented by the general formula (9), and Q in the formula (9) is the formula: —O—C 6 H 4 —O—

at a ratio of 40% by mole or more relative to all repeating units.

12. The polyamic acid according to claim 9 , wherein

the polyamic acid has an intrinsic viscosity [η] of 0.05 to 3.0 dL/g, the intrinsic viscosity [η] being measured under a temperature condition of 30° C. with a kinematic viscometer by using a solution of the polyamic acid at a concentration of 0.5 g/dL obtained by dissolving the polyamic acid in N,N-dimethylacetamide.

13. A method for producing a polyamic acid, comprising

reacting a tetracarboxylic dianhydride represented by the following general formula

[in the formula (1), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms] with an aromatic diamine represented by the following general formula (10):

[Chem. 15]

H 2 N—R 4 —NH 2   (10)

[in the formula (10), R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms] in the presence of an organic solvent, to thereby obtain a polyamic acid comprising a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (5):

[in the formula (5), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms].

14. A method for producing a polyimide, comprising performing imidization of a polyamic acid comprising a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (5):

[in the formula (5), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms], to thereby obtain a polyimide comprising a repeating unit represented by the following general formula (4):

[in the formula (4), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms].

15. The method for producing a polyimide according to claim 14 , comprising the step of

reacting a tetracarboxylic dianhydride represented by the following general formula (I):

[in the formula (1), A represents one selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted divalent aromatic groups in each of which the number of carbon atoms forming an aromatic ring is 6 to 30, and multiple R 1 s each independently represent one selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms] with an aromatic diamine represented by the following general formula (10):

[Chem. 20]

H 2 N—R 4 —NH 2   (10)

[in the formula (10), R 4 represents an arylene group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms] in the presence of an organic solvent, to thereby obtain a polyamic acid comprising a repeating unit represented by the general formula (5).

16. A polyamic acid solution, comprising:

the polyamic acid according to claim 9 ; and

an organic solvent.

17. A polyimide solution, comprising:

the polyimide according to claim 6 ; and

a solvent.

18. A film, comprising the polyimide according to claim 6 .

19. A transparent electrically conductive film, comprising the polyimide according to claim 6 .

20. A transparent electrode substrate, comprising the polyimide according to claim 6 .

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 18, 2020
From: JXTG NIPPON OIL & ENERGY CORPORATION
To: ENEOS CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 054268/0081 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 24, 2019
From: JX NIPPON OIL & ENERGY CORPORATION
To: JXTG NIPPON OIL & ENERGY CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 050816/0206 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 15, 2017
From: NOGUCHI, MASAKI; WATANABE, DAISUKE; UENO, RYUICHI; MATSUMOTO, TAKAYA; KOMATSU, SHINICHI
To: JX NIPPON OIL & ENERGY CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 041264/0963 →
Priority Claims (1)
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