Electrolytic solution for lithium ion secondary battery, and lithium ion secondary battery
An electrolytic solution for lithium ion secondary batteries contains: a lithium salt electrolyte; an organic solvent; and an aliphatic compound having three or more carboxylic acid groups in a molecule. A lithium ion secondary battery includes: a cathode including a cathode active material that is capable of absorbing and releasing lithium and contains manganese (Mn) as a major transit metal species; an anode; and a non-aqueous electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution is the above-described solution. The aliphatic compound has a molecular weight within the range from 50,000 to 500,000.
1. An electrolytic solution for a lithium ion secondary battery, containing:
a lithium salt electrolyte;
an organic solvent; and
an aliphatic compound having three or more carboxylic acid groups in a molecule, wherein the lithium salt electrolyte and the aliphatic compound are dissolved in the organic solvent and the aliphatic compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of citric acid, cyclobutene tetracarboxylic acid and cyclopentane tetracarboxylic acid.
2. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the aliphatic compound is within a range from 0.1 to 3 mass %.
3. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , wherein the aliphatic compound is one or more of cyclobutane tetracarboxylic acid and cyclopentane tetracarboxylic acid.
4. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 1 , further comprising an additive that forms a solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) coating on a surface of an anode active material.
5. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 4 , wherein the additive is one or more of organic sulfone compounds, organic disulfone compounds, vinylene carbonate derivatives, ethylene carbonate derivatives, ester derivatives, divalent phenol derivatives, terphenyl derivatives, and phosphate derivatives.
6. An electrolytic solution for a lithium ion secondary battery, containing:
a lithium salt electrolyte;
an organic solvent; and
an aliphatic compound having three or more carboxylic acid groups in a molecule, wherein the aliphatic compound has a molecular weight within a range from 100,000 to 450,000 wherein the lithium salt electrolyte and the aliphatic compound are dissolved in the organic solvent.
7. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 6 , wherein a content of the aliphatic compound is within a range from 0.1 to 3 mass %.
8. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 6 , further comprising an additive that forms a solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) coating on a surface of an anode active material.
9. The electrolytic solution for the lithium ion secondary battery according to claim 8 , wherein the additive is one or more of organic sulfone compounds, organic disulfone compounds, vinylene carbonate derivatives, ethylene carbonate derivatives, ester derivatives, divalent phenol derivatives, terphenyl derivatives, and phosphate derivatives.