CN100404495C - Tributyl citrate preparation method using ion liquid catalysis - Google Patents

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CN100404495C
CN100404495C CNB2005100865464A CN200510086546A CN100404495C CN 100404495 C CN100404495 C CN 100404495C CN B2005100865464 A CNB2005100865464 A CN B2005100865464A CN 200510086546 A CN200510086546 A CN 200510086546A CN 100404495 C CN100404495 C CN 100404495C
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The present invention relates to a citric acid tributyl citrate preparing method using ion liquid catalysis, which discloses a method using ion liquid as a catalyst and the reaction of citric acid and butanol for synthesizing citric acid tributyl citrate. The present invention has the technical key point that the ion liquid is used for catalyzing the raw materials of the citric acid tributyl citrate and the butanol for completing esterification reaction. After the reaction is completed, the ion liquid can be recovered by using phase separation, and the fine distillation of pressure reduction is used for recovering excess butanol. The used ion liquid does not pollute the environment, has no obvious corrosiveness, and can be easily recovered and repeatedly used. The excess raw material of butanol can be separated and recovered by the fine distillation of pressure reduction. The conversion rate of the citric acid is high. The product can be conveniently recovered, and the operation is simple. The present invention is suitable for industrial application.

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A kind of ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate
Technical field
The invention belongs to the chemical material preparing technical field, relate to a kind of new preparation process of tributyl citrate.Present method is applicable to that with citric acid and butanols be raw material, the occasion of synthesizing citric acid tri-n-butyl.
Background technology
The systematic naming method of tributyl citrate is a 2-hydroxyl-1,2,3-three positive butoxy carbonyl propane, and English name is Tri-butylCltric, is called for short TBC, molecular formula is C 18H 32O 7, chemical structural formula is:
Figure C20051008654600031
This product normal temperature is colourless transparent liquid down, and refractive index is 1.4428 (20 ℃), and is water insoluble, is a kind of non-toxic plasticizer.Can be used for polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, the plasticising of polypropylene and various celluosic resins, it is good to have intermiscibility, the plasticizing efficiency height, nontoxic, advantages such as volatility is little, and after its plasticising, plastics low temperature flex performance is good, when sealing by fusing to thermally-stabilised, nondiscoloration, its winter hardiness, photostabilization, have excellent water-resistance, also can be used for packaging material for food and health care goods, and in resin, do not grow mould, mould resistance is arranged, the defoamer that also can be used as protein-based solution, U.S.'s approved is in packaging material for food, use in field such as toy and daily necessities, substitutes poisonous plasticizer phthalic acid dibutylester and the dioctyl phthalate (DOP) that tradition is used gradually.
China is world citric acid production big country, and annual production reaches 360,000 tons, and consumption only has 110,000 tons, and major part is used for outlet.Therefore, synthesizing of development tributyl citrate for the deep processing field of widening citric acid, has important practical significance undoubtedly for plastics industry provides new plasticizer.
Tributyl citrate is a raw material with citric acid and propyl carbinol usually, and acid catalyzed esterification is synthetic.Over nearly 10 years, Chinese scholar has been carried out number of research projects to this reaction system.The catalyzer of being studied comprises solid super-strong acid, acid-salt, and heteropolyacid and carried active carbon or resin etc. have been obtained partly progress.But, the preparation process complexity of solid catalyst, and in reaction process, because esterification has water to generate, cause loss of active component, thereby cause catalyst deactivation; Catalyzer and product separation process also cause the loss of catalyzer.Above problem has reduced reaction yield, has limited the production of tributyl citrate.
Summary of the invention
The objective of the invention is catalyst preparation process complexity at the prior art existence, active ingredient easily runs off, and with the difficult isolating shortcoming of product, a kind of transformation efficiency height of raw material citric acid is provided, catalyzer and product are easily separated, the product purity height, and can avoid loss of active component, the ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate that selection can be repeatedly used.
Technical scheme of the present invention is as follows:
A kind of ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate is characterized in that this method carries out as follows:
1) adopting citric acid and butanols is raw material, ionic liquid is a catalyzer, the mol ratio of used material is a citric acid: butanols: ionic liquid=1: 3~15: 0.1~1.5, realize esterification in the flow point water reactor next time at normal pressure, 70~200 ℃ of temperature of reaction, the reaction times is 0.5~16 hour; In the disposable adding ionic liquid of described citric acid and butanols, or in 0.1~2 hour, add in the ionic liquid continuously; Described ion liquid structure is represented with following general formula:
[M +][N](I)
Positively charged ion [M in the formula +] for containing the organic cation of one or more sulfonic acid groups, [N in the formula -] be the negatively charged ion of following structure: BF 4 -, PF 6 -, CF 3SO 3 -, CH 3(C 6H 4) SO 3 -, Cl -, HSO 4 -, NO 3 -, H 2PO 4 -, C nH 2n+1COO -, N (C 2F 5SO 2) 2 -, C (CF 3SO 2 -) 3 -, C nH 2n+1SO 3 -Or CF 3CO 2 -
2) form two-phase system after reaction finishes, add phase product in the water washing, the mol ratio that adds entry and raw material citric acid is a citric acid: water=1: 0.1~5;
3) reaction is finished and wash after the light phase product in upper strata shift out, in the rectification under vacuum device, carry out rectification under vacuum, 80~200 ℃ of tower still temperature, 20~100 ℃ of tower top temperatures, vacuum tightness 0.01~0.09MPa, 0.5~8 hour time; Isolate unreacted butanols, and reclaim and use.
In the general formula of the ionic liquid structure described in the present invention, organic cation [M +] comprise pyridylium, its structure as shown in the formula:
Figure C20051008654600041
Comprise quaternary ammonium cation, its structure as shown in the formula:
Figure C20051008654600042
Comprise quaternary phosphonium cations, its structure as shown in the formula:
Figure C20051008654600043
Comprise glyoxaline cation, its structure as shown in the formula:
Figure C20051008654600051
Wherein, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 is identical or different, and has following implication respectively, separately or jointly:
-H
-halogen
-alkyl (C 1-C 12), can partly or completely be replaced by group F, SO3H, Cl or OH group.
The raw materials used preferred molar ratio of the present invention is a citric acid: butanols: ionic liquid=1: 3~8: 0.1~0.5.Esterification reaction temperature described in the step 1) is preferably 100~160 ℃, and the reaction times is preferably 1~8 hour.Step 2) add phase product in the water washing after reaction finishes in, the preferred molar ratio that adds entry and raw material citric acid is a citric acid: water=1: 2~5.The lower floor's ionic liquid phase that produces after the water washing, not treated, return in the step 1) and reuse.
Carry out rectification under vacuum in the step 3) of the present invention in the rectification under vacuum device, the preferred temperature of tower still is 110~200 ℃ during rectification under vacuum, 20~50 ℃ of the preferred temperature of cat head, and preferred vacuum tightness is 0.01~0.05MPa, preferred 0.5~2 hour time.
The chemical principle of institute of the present invention foundation is as follows:
Figure C20051008654600052
According to the method for preparing tributyl citrate provided by the invention, its key problem in technology is to adopt ionic liquid-catalyzed raw material tributyl citrate and butanols, finishes esterification, after reaction finishes, it is recyclable ionic liquid that utilization is separated, and utilizes rectification under vacuum to reclaim excessive butanols.Its advantage is: 1. adopt ionic liquid as catalyzer, and easy to prepare, stable to water, avoid the loss of active ingredient, can use repeatedly; 2. catalyzer and reaction product phase-splitting can be reclaimed ionic liquid very easily, and the following phase ionic liquid after the use need not to carry out any processing, can reuse repeatedly; 3. the transformation efficiency height of raw material citric acid, selectivity is good, the product purity height.The purity 90~99% of product tributyl citrate, the transformation efficiency 90~98% of citric acid.Selectivity 90~99%.Present method is a kind of efficient, the economic and environment amenable ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate.
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Embodiment 1
In the branch water refluxing reactor of 200ml, add pyridine sulfate propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid 2.02g (0.01mol) successively, citric acid 38.42g (0.20mol), butanols 44.47g (0.60mol) was 70 ℃ of stirring reactions 6 hours.After reaction finishes, add water 6.00g, the light phase in upper strata is separated in the washing back, at vacuum tightness 0.06MPa, under 120 ℃ of the tower still temperature, 40 ℃ of tower top temperatures, rectification under vacuum 2 hours, the cat head separation obtains remaining butanols 3.55g, tower kettle product 66.32g, and the tributyl citrate productive rate that calculates with citric acid is 92.0%.
Embodiment 2
In the branch water refluxing reactor of 200ml, add pyridine sulfate propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid 5.05g (0.025mol) successively, citric acid 57.63g (0.30mol), butanols 81.53g (1.10mol) was 200 ℃ of stirring reactions 0.5 hour.After reaction finishes, add water 12.00g, the light phase in upper strata is separated in the washing back, at vacuum tightness 0.01MPa, under 80 ℃ of the tower still temperature, 45 ℃ of tower top temperatures, rectification under vacuum 0.5 hour, the cat head separation obtains remaining butanols 18.83g, tower kettle product 101.64g, and the tributyl citrate productive rate that calculates with citric acid is 94.0%.
Embodiment 3
In the branch water refluxing reactor of 200ml, add pyridine sulfate propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid 8.08g (0.04mol) successively, citric acid 76.84g (0.40mol), butanols 133.42g (1.80mol) was 140 ℃ of stirring reactions 16 hours.After reaction finishes, add water 18.00g, the light phase in upper strata is separated in the washing back, at vacuum tightness 0.09MPa, under 140 ℃ of the tower still temperature, 20 ℃ of tower top temperatures, rectification under vacuum 0.5 hour, the cat head separation obtains remaining butanols 51.59g, tower kettle product 132.64g, and the tributyl citrate productive rate that calculates with citric acid is 92.0%.
Embodiment 4
In the branch water refluxing reactor of 200ml, add pyridine sulfate propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid 10.10g (0.05mol) successively, citric acid 28.81g (0.15mol), butanols 66.71g (0.90mol) was 130 ℃ of stirring reactions 5 hours.After reaction finishes, add water 12.00g, the light phase in upper strata is separated in the washing back, at vacuum tightness 0.04MPa, under 160 ℃ of the tower still temperature, 65 ℃ of tower top temperatures, rectification under vacuum 8 hours, the cat head separation obtains remaining butanols 34.02g, tower kettle product 52.98g, and the tributyl citrate productive rate that calculates with citric acid is 98.0%.
Embodiment 5
In the branch water refluxing reactor of 200ml, utilize isolated aqueous sulfuric acid pyridine propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid among the embodiment 4, amount to 24.15g, add citric acid 57.63g (0.30mol), butanols 177.88g (2.4mol) was 140 ℃ of stirring reactions 6 hours.After reaction finishes, add water 10.00g, the light phase in upper strata is separated in the washing back, at vacuum tightness 0.06MPa, under 200 ℃ of the tower still temperature, 45 ℃ of tower top temperatures, rectification under vacuum 6 hours, the cat head separation obtains remaining butanols 116.52g, tower kettle product 99.48g, and the tributyl citrate productive rate that calculates with citric acid is 92.0%.
Embodiment 6
In the branch water refluxing reactor of 200ml, utilize isolated aqueous sulfuric acid pyridine propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid among the embodiment 5 once more, amount to 20.50g, citric acid 76.84g (0.40mol), butanols 148.24g (2.00mol) was 130 ℃ of stirring reactions 3 hours.After reaction finishes, add water 14.00g, the light phase in upper strata is separated in the washing back, at vacuum tightness 0.07MPa, under 115 ℃ of the tower still temperature, 100 ℃ of tower top temperatures, rectification under vacuum 4 hours, the cat head separation obtains remaining butanols 64.63g, tower kettle product 135.52g, and the tributyl citrate productive rate that calculates with citric acid is 94.0%.

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1. ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate is characterized in that this method carries out as follows:
1) adopting citric acid and butanols is raw material, pyridine sulfate propane sulfonic acid ionic liquid is a catalyzer, the mol ratio of used material is a citric acid: butanols: ionic liquid=1: 3~15: 0.1~1.5, realize esterification in the flow point water reactor next time at normal pressure, 70~200 ℃ of temperature of reaction, the reaction times is 0.5~16 hour; In the disposable adding ionic liquid of described citric acid and butanols, or in 0.1~2 hour, add in the ionic liquid continuously; Described ion liquid structure is as follows:
Figure C2005100865460002C1
2) form two-phase system after reaction finishes, add the light phase product in water washing upper strata, the mol ratio that adds entry and raw material citric acid is a citric acid: water=1: 0.1~5;
3) reaction is finished and wash after the light phase product in upper strata shift out, in the rectification under vacuum device, carry out rectification under vacuum, tower still temperature is 110~200 ℃ during rectification under vacuum, 20~50 ℃ of tower top temperatures, vacuum tightness 0.01~0.05MPa, 0.5~2 hour time; Isolate unreacted butanols, and reclaim and use.
2. according to the described ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate of claim 1, it is characterized in that: raw materials used mol ratio is a citric acid: butanols: ionic liquid=1: 3~8: 0.1~0.5.
3. according to the described ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate of claim 1, it is characterized in that: esterification reaction temperature described in the step 1) is 100~160 ℃, and the reaction times is 1~8 hour.
4. according to the described ionic liquid-catalyzed method for preparing tributyl citrate of claim 1, it is characterized in that: step 2) in reaction add the light phase product in water washing upper strata after finishing, the mol ratio that adds entry and raw material citric acid is a citric acid: water=1: 2~5.
5. according to claim 1 or 4 described methods, it is characterized in that: the lower floor's ionic liquid phase that produces after the water washing, not treated, return in the step 1) and reuse.
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