CN101245136B - Process for producing tetrahydrofuran polymer - Google Patents

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CN101245136B
CN101245136B CN2007101037766A CN200710103776A CN101245136B CN 101245136 B CN101245136 B CN 101245136B CN 2007101037766 A CN2007101037766 A CN 2007101037766A CN 200710103776 A CN200710103776 A CN 200710103776A CN 101245136 B CN101245136 B CN 101245136B
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The invention relates to a method for prepare tetrahydrofuran polymer using heteropolyacid (HPA), specifically, the invention relates to a method of polytetramethylene terephthalate glycol to prepare tetrahydrofuran homopolymer or copolymer using high purity HPA as the catalyst, wherein the content of the basic impurities such as NA, Mg and Ca in the high purity HPA is 100 ppm or less.

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The method for preparing tetrahydrofuran polymer
Technical field
The present invention relates to the method that a kind of use heteropolyacid (hereinafter is called " HPA ") prepares tetrahydrofuran polymer; Particularly, the present invention relates to the high purity HPA that a kind of use comprises 100ppm or alkaline impurities still less (for example Na, Mg or Ca) and prepare polytetramethylene glycol (polytetramethyleneglycol) method of (hereinafter is called " PTMG ") by THF (hereinafter is called " THF ") as catalyzer.
In general, PTMG has elasticity (or can form multiple shape and can not rupture), and is used as main raw material and the softening agent or the tenderizer of spandex (a kind of spandex fiber).PTMG is prepared by THF, particularly under the condition of use HPA as catalyzer, prepares.
Background technology
Known systems has disclosed the method that is prepared PTMG by THF.For example, United States Patent(USP) No. 4,568,775, No.4,658,065 and No.5,416,240 have disclosed the method for using HPA to prepare polyether glycol, have particularly disclosed the working method of the THF polymkeric substance that comprises PTMG.Method according to above-mentioned reference discloses prepares polymkeric substance through first step by THF, and according to other existing known technology, then prepares polymkeric substance through second step by THF.
United States Patent(USP) No. 6,414,109 have disclosed another kind of use HPA makes THF polymeric method, and the Al content of wherein said HPA is 4ppm or lower, and Cr content is 1ppm or lower.According to this reference, in the ring-opening polymerization process,, not only can make HPA painted, and also can make resulting polymkeric substance have color sometimes, so the problem of existing if the amount of contained Cr is big in the HPA catalyzer.In addition,, think that the amount conference of Al causes the problem that is generated the reaction conversion ratio reduction of polymkeric substance by THF though do not know it is what reason.
In general, the HPA catalyzer is by alkaline precursor preparation; Therefore may contain a certain amount of alkaline impurities in the HPA catalyzer.Although the amount of contained this alkaline impurities is that hundreds of arrives several ten thousand ppm among the HPA, these alkaline impurities are not still ad hoc reported the influence of THF polyreaction.
Yet the inventor has been noted that a kind of like this result: in HPA, contain under the situation of a large amount of alkaline impurities such as Na, Mg or Ca, the reaction conversion ratio of THF reduces.By inference, following factors possibly impel reaction conversion ratio to reduce.In the THF polymerization process, HPA is ionized and forms hydrogen ion and heteropolyanion, and in this case, along with the concentration rising of Ionized HPA, the yield of THF polyreaction is also high more.The concentration of Ionized HPA depends on the pH of solution to a great extent, particularly, the ionization constant of HPA pH be 7 or higher basic soln in reduce, the result makes the performance degradation of an acidic catalyst.
Another problem possibly be the problem of end product quality deterioration, and the deterioration of this end product quality is to cause owing to the alkaline impurities such as Na, Mg or Ca remains among the PTMG by the preparation of THF polyreaction.PTMG can be used as the main raw material of the polymkeric substance for preparing spandex as a kind of THF polymkeric substance.In the process of preparation spandex, basylous element contained among the PTMG causes gel phenomenon, and the result makes the quality deterioration of spandex product.Owing to these reasons, the alkaline impurities that is included in the HPA catalyzer possibly be a big obstacle of preparation high quality spandex.Therefore, need in the process of preparation PTMG, remove the basic metal composition among the HPA.
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of HPA of use to prepare the method for PTMG as catalyzer, the alkaline impurities content of wherein said HPA is lower than alkaline impurities content of the prior art.
Summary of the invention
According to the preferred embodiments of the invention, use HPA to prepare PTMG by THF as catalyzer, the content of the Na among the wherein said HPA, Mg or Ca is 100ppm or still less.
According to the preferred embodiments of the invention, use Zeo-karb or liquid-liquid extraction to come purifying HPA.
According to the preferred embodiments of the invention, HPA can be tungstophosphoric acid, molybdophosphate or tungstosilicic acid.
According to the preferred embodiments of the invention, the HPA ligancy is adjusted to 5 to 8.
Below, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to example.It only is for illustrative purposes that these examples are provided, and should not be understood as that it limits scope of the present invention.
According to the method for preparing PTMG of the present invention, HPA is used as catalyzer.Usually, HPA and 20 to 40 water molecules coordinations, but resulting HPA maybe not can make THF realize effective polyreaction.Therefore, the number of necessary adjusting and heteropolyanion coordinate water molecules.In order to regulate the number with heteropolyanion coordinate water molecules, can use the method that changes catalyst activity usually, for example under 100 ℃ to 300 ℃ temperature, heat HPA.Heating temperature and heat-up time can be regulated according to the coordinated water molecule number, for example, can be adjusted to 3 to 18 to the number with HPA coordinate water molecules.
HPA of the present invention can be a kind of like this oxygen acid condenses, and this oxygen acid condenses is obtained with a kind of oxygen acid condensation that is selected among P (phosphorus), As (arsenic), Ge (germanium), Ti (titanium), Ce (caesium) and the Co (cobalt) by at least a oxide compound that is selected among Mo (molybdenum), W (tungsten) and the V (vanadium).
For HPA, can use any known HPA that satisfies the above-mentioned condition of the present invention.Its preferred (but not being defined) is for having following chemical molecular formula (1).Particularly, the HPA that has a following chemical formula (1) can be used for preparing PTMG and spandex:
Ha(XbMcOd) -a……(1)。
In formula 1, " X " represents phosphorus, antimony, silicon or boron, and " M " represents molybdenum, tungsten or vanadium, and " O " represents oxygen, and " b ", " c " and " d " represent each atoms of elements ratio, and " a " representative is by the value of the valency decision of each element.
For example, " b " in the chemical formula (1) can be 1 to 5, be preferably 1 to 2." c " in the chemical formula (1) can be 5 to 20, and " d " can be for 18 to 62, be preferably 40 to 62." a " in the chemical formula (1) is meant the anionic negative charge of polyoxy, and its value can change along with various conditions, and still, in order to keep the balance of said molecular formula, this value always equates with proton number.HPA and polyoxometallate have multiple structure, but in these structures, the HPA compound with Keggin structure can be used for preparing PTMG.
According to the present invention, at first answer purifying HPA.Come purifying HPA according to Zeo-karb that is described below or liquid-liquid extraction method.
Use the Zeo-karb purified catalyst
HPA catalyst dissolution through comprising impurity prepares the 1mol aqueous solution in zero(ppm) water.Sulfonated phenol formaldehyde resin or sulphonated polystyrene resin are filled in vertical sending at 5cm * 100cm in Simon Rex (pyrex) glass column.Make the aqueous solution flow through this vertical Simon Rex glass column of sending, remove moisture with rotation vacuum-evaporation appearance then, the result obtains highly purified HPA.
Use liquid-liquid extraction method purified catalyst
HPA catalyst dissolution through comprising impurity prepares the 1mol aqueous solution in zero(ppm) water.In this aqueous solution, add isopyknic 24% hydrochloric acid, and with the solution stirring that obtains 5 hours.With the ether equal-volume join in the gained HPA solution, and the solution room temperature that obtains is placed 3 hours with layering.Extract the lower floor of solution, use rotation vacuum-evaporation appearance to remove moisture then, the result obtains highly purified HPA.In this case, residual if ether still has, then add zero(ppm) water and process solution, use rotation vacuum-evaporation appearance then, the result obtains highly purified HPA.
According to the present invention, use HPA following as the method for Preparation of Catalyst PTMG.
Fig. 1 illustrates the equipment 1 that is used to prepare PTMG that uses in the present invention.
THF is introduced in the reactor drum 11.THF can be by (for example) 1, the preparation of 4-butyleneglycol.But can be according to the THF of known choice of technology the present invention use.THF and water are introduced in the reactor drum, and coordination has the HPA of water molecules also to introduce in the reactor drum then.In reactor drum, the amount of the water in the catalyzer can be adjusted to 3 to 18 coordinated water molecules.In polymerization process, the amount of water may reduce.For the number that makes coordinated water keeps constant, introduce water extraly with water supply device 13.Under the coordinated water molecule surpasses 20 situation, perhaps the mol ratio of water and HPA less than 0.1 situation under, the performance of polymerization reaction system is understood obvious deterioration.The amount of the water of extra introducing is confirmed by polymerization process.When HPA is introduced in the reactor drum, under 40 ℃ to 80 ℃ temperature, stirred the reaction mixture that forms by THF, water and HPA 2 to 6 hours.Reaction mixture placed phase-separating device 12 thereafter.HPA layer in the reaction mixture and THF monomer layer homogeneous reaction, and reaction mixture separates into the upper and lower in phase-separating device 12.From phase-separating device 12 collection upper stratas, and remaining THF monomer removed through still column 14, the result obtains PTMG.
Hereinafter will be explained the measuring method of reaction conversion ratio and the colourity of the PTMG that obtains.
Measure reaction conversion ratio
After polyreaction, reaction mixture is at room temperature placed 10 hours, so that it is two-layer that it is separated into.After isolating the upper strata, only in this upper strata, add the octane of two volumes, and gains were stirred 5 hours at 30 ℃.Through mean diameter is that the polytetrafluoroethylene filter of 0.2 μ m comes separating catalyst, then, will concentrate through the gains of this strainer with rotary vacuum evaporator.The weight of the PTMG of measurement gained is to calculate reaction conversion ratio.
Measure colourity (APHA)
Use Lovibond PFX 195 tintometers, measure the colourity of PTMG through APHA (APHA) colour code system.
Measure the content of impurity in the HPA catalyzer
Through inductively coupled plasma (ICP, OPTIMA 3000, produced by Perkin-Elemer company) analytical method, measure the content of the alkaline impurities such as Na, Mg and Ca in the HPA catalyzer.According to inductively coupled plasma (ICP) analytical method, sample is introduced by in the radio-frequency induction coil inductive plasma body.Then, the atom that under 6000-8000K, is excited can be luminous when getting back to ground state.At this moment, measure the spectral line of emission and emissive porwer, resulting data are used for the qualitative analysis and the quantitative analysis of atom.
Hereinafter will specify the present invention with reference to example.Provide these examples to be only used for illustrative purpose, and should not be understood as that it limits scope of the present invention.
Example
(embodiment 1)
The 200 gram THF that will contain 300ppm water pack in the 500mL reactor drum that is provided with whisking appliance and reflux exchanger, then, and to wherein adding 100g HPA.This HPA is made with extra care in the Zeo-karb of aqueous solution form, and the ligancy of its water is adjusted in electric furnace.The content of contained Na, Mg and Ca is shown in Table 1 among the HPA.The content of contained Na, Mg and Ca can be measured through icp analysis among the HPA.The temperature of reaction of reactor drum is set at 60 ℃, and made the reactor drum continuously stirring 4 hours, then the material that obtains is placed under the room temperature to isolate the upper and lower.Remove unreacted THF in the upper strata through distillation, the result obtains the polymkeric substance of THF---polytetramethylene glycol (PTMG).Through measuring number-average molecular weight (Mn), reaction conversion ratio and the colourity (APHA) that the OH value obtains this polymkeric substance.The result is shown in Table 1.
(embodiment 2 to 4 and Comparative Examples 1 to 3)
Implementing to prepare the process of PTMG with embodiment 1 identical mode, difference is to regulate the number of content and the coordinate water of Na, Mg and Ca, and is as shown in table 1.
Table 1. embodiment and Comparative Examples
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As shown in table 1, in the process of preparation PTMG, use the low relatively HPA catalyzer of content of Na, Mg and Ca, reaction conversion ratio improves, and correspondingly increases the number-average molecular weight of product.
The effect of invention
In the process of preparation PTMG, use the HPA catalyzer comprise a small amount of alkaline impurities (for example Na, Mg and Ca), reaction conversion ratio improves, and the problem of the gained PTMG gelation that can avoid in preparation spandex process, causing.

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1. method of using heteropolyacid to prepare polytetramethylene glycol by THF as catalyzer; The content of the sodium in the wherein said heteropolyacid, magnesium and calcium is 100ppm or still less, and said heteropolyacid is the tungstophosphoric acid through the Zeo-karb purifying.
2. the method for preparing polytetramethylene glycol according to claim 1, wherein said heteropolyacid have following chemical formula (1):
Ha(XbMcOd) -a......(1)
Wherein, in the described formula (1), " X " represents phosphorus, antimony, silicon or boron, and " M " represents molybdenum, tungsten or vanadium, and " O " represents oxygen, and " b ", " c " and " d " represent each atoms of elements ratio, and " a " representative is by the value of the valency decision of each element.
3. the method for preparing polytetramethylene glycol according to claim 1, the ligancy in the wherein said heteropolyacid is adjusted to 5 to 8.
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