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US 11,292,862 · App. 16/491,306 · Granted Apr 5, 2022

Modified conjugated diene-based polymer, polymer composition, and rubber composition

Inventors: Koichi Hasebe (Tokyo, JP); Ryo Suzuki (Tokyo, JP); Hiromi Nakafutami (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha
C08F236/10C08L21/00C08F2800/20C08F2810/00
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Patent No.
US 11,292,862
App. No.
16/491,306
Granted
Apr 5, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A modified conjugated diene-based polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 20×10 4 or more and 300×10 4 or less, and having a molecular weight distribution Mw/Mn of 1.6 or more and 4.0 or less, wherein a modification ratio with respect to a total amount of the conjugated diene-based polymer is 50% by mass or more, a modification ratio of a component having a molecular weight which is ½ of a molecular weight at a peak top, or a peak top of the minimum molecular weight when a plurality of the peak tops of molecular weights is present, in a gel permeation chromatography curve is ½ or more of the modification ratio with respect to the total amount of the conjugated diene-based polymer, and a content of nitrogen contained in the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is 3 mass ppm or more and 70 mass ppm or less.

Claims (25)

1. A modified conjugated diene-based polymer:

having a weight average molecular weight of 20×10 4 or more and 300×10 4 or less, and having a molecular weight distribution Mw/Mn of 1.6 or more and 4.0 or less, wherein a modification ratio with respect to a total amount of the conjugated diene-based polymer is 50% by mass or more,

a modification ratio of a component having a molecular weight which is ½ of a molecular weight at a peak top, or a peak top of the minimum molecular weight when a plurality of the peak tops of molecular weights is present, in a gel permeation chromatography (GPC) curve is

½ or more of the modification ratio with respect to the total amount of the conjugated diene-based polymer,

a content of nitrogen contained in the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is 3 mass ppm or more and 70 mass ppm or less, and

the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is a copolymer of a conjugated diene compound and a vinyl-substituted aromatic compound.

2. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein a shrinkage factor (g′) measured by 3D-GPC is 0.86 or more and 1.0 or less.

3. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein a shrinkage factor (g′) measured by 3D-GPC is 0.30 or more and less than 0.86.

4. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 3 , wherein a shrinkage factor (g′) measured by 3D-GPC is 0.30 or more and 0.70 or less.

5. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein

each of contents of nitrogen and silicon contained in the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is 3 mass ppm or more, and

a molar ratio of nitrogen to silicon is 1.1 or more and less than 10.

6. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein

each of contents of nitrogen and silicon contained in the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is 3 mass ppm or more, and

a molar ratio of nitrogen to silicon is 0.1 or more and less than 0.9.

7. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein

a glass transition temperature of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is −20° C. or more and 0° C. or less.

8. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein

a glass transition temperature of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is −50° C. or more and less than −20° C.

9. The modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 , wherein

a glass transition temperature of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is −70° C. or more and less than −50° C.

10. A polymer composition comprising 10% by mass or more of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 .

11. A rubber composition comprising:

100 parts by mass of a rubber-like polymer containing 10% by mass or more of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer according to claim 1 ; and

5 to 150 parts by mass of a filler.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 9, 2019
From: HASEBE, KOICHI; SUZUKI, RYO; NAKAFUTAMI, HIROMI
To: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Reel/Frame 051215/0694 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2017-043229 · Mar 7, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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