Electrolyte and electrochemical device
An electrolyte including a dinitrile compound, a trinitrile compound, and propyl propionate. Based on the total weight of the electrolyte, the weight percentage of the dinitrile compound is X, the weight percentage of the trinitrile compound is Y, and the weight percentage of the propyl propionate is Z, wherein, about 2.2 wt %≤(X+Y)≤about 8 wt %, about 0.1≤(X/Y)≤about 2.3, about 5 wt %≤Z≤about 50 wt %, 1 wt %<Y<5 wt %, and about 0.02≤(Y/Z)≤about 0.3; wherein wherein the dinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of butanedinitrile, adiponitrile, and 1,4-dicyano-2-butene; and the trinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile, 1,2,6-hexanetricarbonitrile and 1,2,3-tris(2-cyanoethoxy)propane.
1. An electrolyte, comprising a dinitrile compound, a trinitrile compound, and propyl propionate, wherein, based on a total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of the dinitrile compound is X, a weight percentage of the trinitrile compound is Y and a weight percentage of the propyl propionate is Z; wherein,
about 2.2 wt %≤(X+Y)≤about 8 wt %,
about 0.1≤(X/Y)≤about 2.3,
5 wt %≤Z≤20 wt % or 30 wt %≤Z≤50 wt %, and
about 0.02≤(Y/Z)≤about 0.3;
wherein the dinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of butanedinitrile, adiponitrile, ethylene glycol bis(2-cyanoethyl) ether, and 1,4-dicyano-2-butene; and the trinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile , 1,2,6-hexanetricarbonitrile and 1,2,3-tris(2-cyanoethoxy)propane;
wherein the electrolyte further comprises a compound having a sulfur-oxygen double bond.
2. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein,
the dinitrile compound comprises adiponitrile, wherein,
0.1≤a weight percentage of the adiponitrile ÷a weight percentage of the trinitrile compound ≤2.3,
where the weight percent of the adiponitrile is based on the total weight of the electrolyte, and the weight percent of the trinitrile compound is based on the total weight of the electrolyte.
3. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein the compound having a sulfur-oxygen double bond comprises 1,3-propanesultone, based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of the 1,3-propanesultone is not less than 0.1 wt %, and not greater than 3 wt %.
4. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein 0.1≤X/Y≤2.0.
5. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein 0.025≤Y/Z≤0.3.
6. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , wherein X is 0.01-10 wt %, Y is 0.01-10 wt %.
7. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , further comprising a fluoroether comprising at least one of the compounds of Formula (8), Formula (9), Formula (10) or Formula (11):
Rf1-O-Rf2 [8];
Rf1-O—R [9];
Rf1-O—(R′—O) n -Rf2 [10]; and
Rf1-O—(R′—O) n —R [11];
wherein Formulae (8), (9), (10), and (11), Rf1 and Rf2 are each independently a linear or branched C 1 to C 12 fluoroalkyl group having at least one hydrogen atom substituted with fluoro, R is a linear or branched C 1 to C 12 alkyl group, and R′ is a linear or branched C 1 to C 5 alkylene group, and n is an integer from 1 to 5;
wherein based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of the fluoroether is greater than 0.01 wt %, and less than 5 wt %.
8. The electrolyte according to claim 7 , wherein Rf1 or Rf2 is each independently a fluoroalkyl group selected from the group consisting of HCF 2 -, CF 3 -, HCF 2 CF 2 -, CH 3 CF 2 -, CF 3 CH 2 -, CF 3 CF 2 -, (CF 3 ) 2 CH-, HCF 2 CF 2 CH 2 -, CF 3 CH 2 CH 2 -, HCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 CH 2 -, HCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 CF 2 CH 2 -, CF 3 CF 2 CH 2 -, CF 3 CFHCF 2 CH 2 -, HCF 2 CF(CF 3 )CH 2 -, and CF 3 CF 2 CH 2 CH 2 -.
9. The electrolyte according to claim 7 , wherein the fluoroether is one selected from the group consisting of: HCF 2 CF 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 H, (CF 3 ) 2 CFCF(CF 2 CF 3 )(OCH 3 ), CF 3 CHFCF 2 CH(CH 3 )OCF 2 CHFCF 3 , HCF 2 CF 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 CF 2 H, HCF 2 CF 2 OCH 2 CF 3 , HCF 2 CF 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 H, HCF 2 CF 2 OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 H, HCF 2 CF 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 H, HCF 2 CF 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 H, HCF 2 CF 2 OCH 2 CH 2 CH 2 OCF 2 CF 2 CF 2 H, CH 3 OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 F, CH 3 OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CF 3 , CH 3 OCH 2 CH(CH 3 )OCH 2 CH 2 F, CH 3 OCH 2 CH(CH 3 )OCH 2 CF 3 , FCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 F, FCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH(CH 3 )OCH 2 CH 2 F, CF 3 CH 2 O(CH 2 CH 2 O) 2 CH 2 CF 3 , CF 3 CH 2 OCH 2 CH(CH 3 )OCH 2 CF 3 , and any combination thereof.
10. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , further comprising a cyclic phosphonic anhydride, based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of cyclic phosphonic anhydride is not less than 0.01 wt %, and not greater 3 wt %.
11. The electrolyte according to claim 1 , further comprising a cyclic carboxylate ester, including γ-butyrolactone or γ-valerolactone or a combination thereof.
12. An electrochemical device, wherein the electrochemical device comprises electrodes and an electrolyte comprising a dinitrile compound, a trinitrile compound, and propyl propionate, wherein, based on the total weight of the electrolyte, the weight percentage of the dinitrile compound is X, the weight percentage of the trinitrile compound is Y and a weight percentage of the propyl propionate is Z; wherein,
about 2.2 wt %≤(X+Y)≤about 8 wt %,
about 0.1≤(X/Y)≤about 2.3,
about 5 wt %≤Z≤20 wt % or 30 wt %≤Z≤50 wt %, and
about 0.02≤(Y/Z)≤about 0.3;
wherein the dinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of butanedinitrile, adiponitrile, ethylene glycol bis(2-cyanoethyl) ether, and 1,4-dicyano-2- butene; and the trinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile, 1,2,6-hexanetricarbonitrile and 1,2,3-tris(2- cyanoethoxy)propane;
wherein the electrolyte further comprises a compound having a sulfur-oxygen double bond.
13. The electrochemical device according to claim 12 , wherein the electrode comprises a cathode,
the cathode comprises a current collector, a single-sided coating and a double-sided coating;
a first part of the current collector is provided with the single-sided coating and a second part of the current collector is provided with the double-sided coating;
an electrode compaction density of the single-sided coating is D1, and, an electrode compaction density of the double-sided coating is D2, wherein, about 0.8≤D1/D2≤about 1.2; and,
3.5 g/cm 3 ≤D2≤4.3 g/cm 3 .
14. The electrochemical device according to claim 13 , wherein,
both the single-sided coating and the double-sided coating are present on the same electrode; or,
only a single-sided coating or a double-sided coating present on the same electrode.
15. The electrochemical device according to claim 13 , wherein the electrode comprises an anode,
the anode comprises a current collector, a single-sided coating and a double-sided coating;
a first part of the current collector is provided with the single-sided coating and a second part of the current collector is provided with the double-sided coating;
an electrode compaction density of the single-sided coating is D1, and, an electrode compaction density of the double-sided coating is D2, wherein, about 0.8≤D1/D2≤about 1.2; and,
1.2 g/cm 3 ≤D2≤1.8 g/cm 3 .
16. The electrochemical device according to claim 12 , wherein the dinitrile compound comprises adiponitrile, wherein,
0.1≤a weight percentage of the adiponitrile ÷a weight percentage of the trinitrile compound≤2.3,
where the weight percent of the adiponitrile is based on the total weight of the electrolyte, and the weight percent of the trinitrile compound is based on the total weight of the electrolyte.
17. The electrochemical device according to claim 12 , wherein, the compound having a sulfur-oxygen double bond comprises 1,3-propanesultone, based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of the 1,3-propanesultone is not less than 0.1 wt %, and not greater than 3 wt %.
18. The electrochemical device according to claim 12 , wherein X is 0.01-10 wt %, Y is 0.01-10 wt %.
19. The electrochemical device according to claim 12 , wherein 0.1≤X/Y≤2.0.
20. An electrolyte, comprising a dinitrile compound, a trinitrile compound, and propyl propionate, wherein, based on a total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of the dinitrile compound is X, a weight percentage of the trinitrile compound is Y and a weight percentage of the propyl propionate is Z; wherein,
about 2.2 wt %≤(X+Y)≤about 8 wt %,
about 0.1≤(X/Y)≤about 6,
5 wt %≤Z≤20 wt % or 30 wt %≤Z≤50 wt %, and
about 0.01≤(Y/Z)≤about 0.3;
wherein the dinitrile compound comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of butanedinitrile, adiponitrile, ethylene glycol bis(2-cyanoethyl) ether, and 1,4-dicyano-2-butene; and the trinitrile compound is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of 1,3,6-hexanetricarbonitrile , 1,2,6-hexanetricarbonitrile and 1,2,3-tris(2-cyanoethoxy)propane;
wherein the electrolyte further comprises 1,3-propanesultone and fluoroethylene carbonate; wherein,
based on the total weight of the electrolyte, a weight percentage of the 1,3-propanesultone is not less than 0.1 wt %, and not greater than 3 wt %.
21. The electrolyte according to claim 20 , wherein,
the dinitrile compound comprises adiponitrile, wherein,
0.1≤a weight percentage of the adiponitrile ÷a weight percentage of the trinitrile compound≤2.3,
where the weight percent of the adiponitrile is based on the total weight of the electrolyte, and the weight percent of the trinitrile compound is based on the total weight of the electrolyte.
22. The electrolyte according to claim 20 , wherein X is 0.01-10 wt %, Y is 0.01-10 wt %.
23. The electrolyte according to claim 20 , wherein 0.2≤X/Y≤5.
24. The electrolyte according to claim 20 , wherein 2.2 wt %≤X+Y≤8 wt %, and 0.1≤X/Y≤2.3.
25. The electrolyte according to claim 20 , wherein 0.1≤X/Y≤2.0.
26. The electrolyte according to claim 20 , wherein 0.025≤Y/Z≤0.3.