IP Library Granted Patent US 10,797,348
Granted Patent B2
US 10,797,348 · App. 15/845,950 · Granted Oct 6, 2020

Electrolyte and lithium-ion battery

Inventors: Jiqiong Liu (Ningde, CN); Changlong Han (Ningde, CN); Jianwei Zhu (Ningde, CN); Xiaochong Zhou (Ningde, CN); Feng Huan (Ningde, CN)
Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
H01M10/0567H01M10/0525H01M10/0568H01M2300/0025
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Patent No.
US 10,797,348
App. No.
15/845,950
Granted
Oct 6, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure provides an electrolyte and a lithium-ion battery. The electrolyte comprises: an organic solvent; a lithium salt dissolved in the organic solvent; and an additive. The additive comprises trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound, lithium fluorophosphate compound and cyclic phosphonitrile compound. The electrolyte of the present disclosure can significantly decrease the low temperature resistance of the lithium-ion battery, and improve the power performance of the lithium-ion battery, and the electrolyte of present disclosure can also significantly inhibit the gas generation during the cycle process and the storage process of the lithium-ion battery, and significantly improve the cycle performance, the high temperature storage performance and the safety performance of the lithium-ion battery.

Claims (46)

1. An electrolyte, comprising:

an organic solvent;

a lithium salt dissolved in the organic solvent; and

an additive;

the additive comprising trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound, lithium fluorophosphate compound and cyclic phosphonitrile compound;

the trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound being one or more selected from a group consisting of trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, diethylmethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, triethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, trifluoromethyldimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, tri(trifluoromethyl)silyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, dimethylethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, trivinylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, triethynylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate and triethoxsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate;

a content of the trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound being 0.1%-8% of a total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of the lithium fluorophosphate compound being 0.1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of the cyclic phosphonitrile compound being 0.1%-8% of the total weight of the electrolyte; and

a content of the lithium salt being 6.25%-25% of the total weight of the electrolyte.

2. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein the lithium fluorophosphate compound is one or two selected from a group consisting of LiPO 2 F 2 and LiPOF 4 .

3. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein a structural formula of the cyclic phosphonitrile compound is represented by formula 2;

in formula 2, R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 each are independently one selected from a group consisting of H, halogen atom, C 1-20 alkyl, C 2-20 alkenyl, C 2-20 alkynyl, C 6-20 aryl, C 1-20 haloalkyl, C 2-20 haloalkenyl, C 2-20 haloalkynyl, C 6-20 haloaryl, C 1-20 alkoxy, C 2-20 alkenoxy, C 2-20 alkynoxy, C 6-20 aryloxy, C 1-20 haloalkoxy, C 2-20 haloalkenoxy, C 2-20 haloalkynoxy and C 6-20 haloaryloxy, and at least two of R 5 , R 7 and R 9 are a halogen atom.

4. The electrolyte according to claim 3 , wherein at least one of R 4 , R 6 , R 8 is one selected from a group consisting of C 1-20 alkoxy, C 2-20 alkenoxy, C 2-20 alkynoxy, C 6-20 aryloxy, C 1-20 haloalkoxy, C 2-20 haloalkenoxy, C 2-20 haloalkynoxy and C 6-20 haloaryloxy.

5. The electrolyte according to claim 3 , wherein the cyclic phosphonitrile compound is one or more selected from the group of compounds consisting of:

6. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein

the content of the trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound is 0.3%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

the content of the lithium fluorophosphate compound is 0.5%-3% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

the content of the cyclic phosphonitrile compound is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte.

7. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein the additive further comprises one or more selected from a group consisting of fluoro-cyclic carbonate ester, 1,3-propylene sulfite and vinylene carbonate;

a content of the fluoro-cyclic carbonate ester is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of 1,3-propylene sulfite is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte; and

a content of vinylene carbonate is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte.

8. A lithium-ion battery comprising an electrolyte, the electrolyte comprising:

an organic solvent;

a lithium salt dissolved in the organic solvent; and

an additive;

the additive comprising trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound, lithium fluorophosphate compound and cyclic phosphonitrile compound;

the trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound being one or more selected from a group consisting of trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, diethylmethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, triethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, trifluoromethyldimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, tri(trifluoromethyl)silyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, dimethylethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, trivinylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, triethynylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate and triethoxsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate;

a content of the trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound being 0.1%-8% of a total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of the lithium fluorophosphate compound being 0.1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of the cyclic phosphonitrile compound being 0.1%-8% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of the lithium salt being 6.25%-25% of the total weight of the electrolyte.

9. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 8 , wherein the lithium fluorophosphate compound is one or two selected from a group consisting of LiPO 2 F 2 and LiPOF 4 .

10. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 8 , wherein a structural formula of the cyclic phosphonitrile compound is represented by formula 2;

in formula 2, R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 each are independently one selected from a group consisting of H, halogen atom, C 1-20 alkyl, C 2-20 alkenyl, C 2-20 alkynyl, C 6-20 aryl, C 1-20 haloalkyl, C 2-20 haloalkenyl, C 2-20 haloalkynyl, C 6-20 haloaryl, C 1-20 alkoxy, C 2-20 alkenoxy, C 2-20 alkynoxy, C 6-20 aryloxy, C 1-20 haloalkoxy, C 2-20 haloalkenoxy, C 2-20 haloalkynoxy and C 6-20 haloaryloxy, and at least two of R 5 , R 7 and R 9 are a halogen atom.

11. The electrolyte lithium-ion battery according to claim 10 , wherein at least one of R 4 , R 6 , R 8 is one selected from a group consisting of C 1-20 alkoxy, C 2-20 alkenoxy, C 2-20 alkynoxy, C 6-20 aryloxy, C 1-20 haloalkoxy, C 2-20 haloalkenoxy, C 2-20 haloalkynoxy and C 6-20 haloaryloxy.

12. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 10 , wherein the cyclic phosphonitrile compound is one or more selected from the group of compounds consisting of:

13. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 8 , wherein

the content of the trifluoromethanesulfonate silyl compound is 0.3%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

the content of the lithium fluorophosphate compound is 0.5%-3% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

the content of the cyclic phosphonitrile compound is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte.

14. The lithium-ion battery according to claim 8 , wherein the additive further comprises one or more selected from a group consisting of fluoro-cyclic carbonate ester, 1,3-propylene sulfite and vinylene carbonate;

a content of the fluoro-cyclic carbonate ester is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of 1,3-propylene sulfite is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte;

a content of vinylene carbonate is 1%-5% of the total weight of the electrolyte.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2024
From: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITED
Reel/Frame 068338/0723 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 22, 2019
From: LIU, JIQIONG; HAN, CHANGLONG; ZHU, JIANWEI; ZHOU, XIAOCHONG; HUAN, FENG
To: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
Reel/Frame 051088/0506 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 2016 1 1244549 · Dec 29, 2016 · national
Continuity (1)
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