JPH0952886A - Production of hexafluoropropylene oxide - Google Patents

Production of hexafluoropropylene oxide

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JPH0952886A
JPH0952886A JP20366195A JP20366195A JPH0952886A JP H0952886 A JPH0952886 A JP H0952886A JP 20366195 A JP20366195 A JP 20366195A JP 20366195 A JP20366195 A JP 20366195A JP H0952886 A JPH0952886 A JP H0952886A
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Toru Ueno
徹 上野
Shin Tatematsu
伸 立松
Masakuni Sato
正邦 佐藤
Kenichi Ehata
研一 江畑
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain the subject compound useful as a raw material as the intermediate for fluororesins, etc., by reacting a hexafluoropropylene with oxygen in the presence of a specific perfluorocarboxylic acid fluoride in an inexpensive solvent not affecting the environments of the earth. SOLUTION: A compound of the formula ((n) is an integer of 0-4)(e.g. perfluoro-2,5-dimethyl-3,6-dioxanonanyl fluoride) as a reaction solvent, hexafluoropropylene and oxygen are charged in a hastelloy autoclave and subsequently reacted with each other at a temperature of 140-170 deg.C at a pressure of 25-40kg/cm<2> for a retention time of 20-100min to produce the objective hexafluoropropylene oxide important as a raw material for hexafluoroacetone, perfluoroalkylvinyl ethers, etc., useful as intermediates for fluororesins and elastomers, while generating small amounts of by-products.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、ヘキサフルオロプ
ロピレンオキサイド(HFPO)の製造方法に関する。
さらに詳しくは、ヘキサフルオロプロピレン(HFP)
を特定の不活性溶媒の存在下で酸化することからなるヘ
キサフルオロプロピレンオキサイドの製造方法に関す
る。
TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a method for producing hexafluoropropylene oxide (HFPO).
More specifically, hexafluoropropylene (HFP)
The present invention relates to a method for producing hexafluoropropylene oxide, which comprises oxidizing benzene in the presence of a specific inert solvent.

【0002】HFPOは、各種フッ素化合物、例えばフ
ッ素樹脂やエラストマーの中間体であるヘキサフルオロ
アセトン、パーフルオロアルキルビニルエーテルなどの
原料として重要な化合物である。またそのオリゴマーは
潤滑油や熱媒油等に広く使用されている。
HFPO is an important compound as a raw material for various fluorine compounds such as hexafluoroacetone and perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether, which are intermediates of fluororesins and elastomers. Further, the oligomer is widely used as a lubricating oil, a heat transfer oil and the like.

【0003】[0003]

【従来の技術】HFPOの製造方法としては、従来よ
り、種々の方法が知られているが、一般的にはHFPを
部分酸化して製造している。この部分酸化方法として
は、アルカリ性過酸化水素、分子状酸素、次亜塩素酸
塩、有機過酸化物などの酸化剤を使用する方法や、電解
酸化法等が知られている。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, various methods have been known as a method for producing HFPO, but generally, HFP is produced by partial oxidation. Known examples of this partial oxidation method include a method using an oxidizing agent such as alkaline hydrogen peroxide, molecular oxygen, hypochlorite, and organic peroxide, and an electrolytic oxidation method.

【0004】これらの部分酸化法の中で、酸化剤として
分子状酸素を用いる方法は安価な酸素を用いる点で有利
であり、通常は、不活性溶媒の存在下にHFPを酸化さ
せる方法が採用される。該方法では、C−C結合が切断
されて高次に酸化された分解物(CF3 COF、COF
2 )が副生するものの、簡便であり高効率のため多くの
研究がなされている。
Among these partial oxidation methods, the method of using molecular oxygen as the oxidant is advantageous in that inexpensive oxygen is used, and the method of oxidizing HFP in the presence of an inert solvent is usually adopted. To be done. In this method, a decomposition product (CF 3 COF, COF) in which a C—C bond is cleaved and oxidized to a higher degree is used.
Although 2 ) is a by-product, much research has been done because it is simple and highly efficient.

【0005】[0005]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】たとえば、(1)US
P3, 536, 733号および対応する特公昭45−1
1683には、1,1,2−トリクロロ−1,2,2−
トリフルオロエタン(R−113)、トリクロロフルオ
ロメタン(R−11)、四塩化炭素、窒素、ヘリウム、
炭酸ガスを不活性溶媒として用いた反応およびその成績
が明示されている。また、1,2−ジブロモヘキサフル
オロプロパン(R−216B2)、1,2−ジブロモ−
1−クロロ−トリフルオロエタン(R−113B2)、
1−クロロ−3−ヒドロ−ヘキサフルオロプロパン(R
−226cb)、2,2−ジクロロ−1,1,1−トリ
フルオロエタン(R−123)、1,3−ジクロロテト
ラフルオロアセトン、ヘプタフルオロブタン酸無水物、
パーフルオロ(2,5−ジメチル−3,6−ジオキサノ
ナノニル)フルオライド(HFPO二量体)、オクタフ
ルオロジチアジン、1,2−ジクロロヘキサフルオロシ
クロペンテン、パーフルオロシクロペンテン、パーフル
オロ−2−ブチルオキソラン、トリパーフルオロブチル
アミンを用いた場合も、HFPOが生成することが記載
されているが、これらを用いた場合のHFPOの収率は
不明であり、溶媒としての特徴や優位性についてまった
く言及されていない。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION For example, (1) US
P3, 536, 733 and corresponding Japanese Patent Publication No. 45-1
1683 includes 1,1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-
Trifluoroethane (R-113), trichlorofluoromethane (R-11), carbon tetrachloride, nitrogen, helium,
The reaction using carbon dioxide gas as an inert solvent and its results are clarified. In addition, 1,2-dibromohexafluoropropane (R-216B2), 1,2-dibromo-
1-chloro-trifluoroethane (R-113B2),
1-chloro-3-hydro-hexafluoropropane (R
-226cb), 2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (R-123), 1,3-dichlorotetrafluoroacetone, heptafluorobutanoic acid anhydride,
Perfluoro (2,5-dimethyl-3,6-dioxanonanonyl) fluoride (HFPO dimer), octafluorodithiazine, 1,2-dichlorohexafluorocyclopentene, perfluorocyclopentene, perfluoro-2-butyl It is described that HFPO is also produced when oxolane and triperfluorobutylamine are used, but the yield of HFPO when these are used is unknown, and the characteristics and superiority as a solvent are not mentioned at all. It has not been.

【0006】また、(2)USP3, 600, 409号
にはベンゼン、ニトロベンゼンまたはハロゲン化ベンゼ
ン等の芳香属化合物をR−113等の溶媒に添加するこ
とにより、ヘキサフルオロアセトンのような副生成物を
抑制し、HFPOを高収率で得る方法が記載されてい
る。しかし、芳香属化合物は臭気や毒性等の作業環境の
点で好ましくない問題がある。
(2) USP 3,600,409 describes a by-product such as hexafluoroacetone by adding an aromatic compound such as benzene, nitrobenzene or halogenated benzene to a solvent such as R-113. And a method for obtaining HFPO in a high yield is described. However, aromatic compounds have an unfavorable problem in terms of work environment such as odor and toxicity.

【0007】(3)ロシア文献Izvestia Akademii Nauk
(10,2230-2234,1975,UDC542.943 号,UDC547.413 号) お
よび特開平1−135780では、パーフルオロエーテ
ルを用いる方法が記載されている。しかし、パーフルオ
ロエーテルを用いた場合には、収率が低く、反応操作が
しにくい問題が認められた。また、パーフルオロポリエ
ーテル類(商品名フォンブリンの名で知られている。)
は、半導体用途の真空ポンプ等の限定された用途に使わ
れるきわめて高価なオイルである。
(3) Russian literature Izvestia Akademii Nauk
(10,2230-2234,1975, UDC542.943, UDC547.413) and JP-A-1-135780 describe a method using perfluoroether. However, when perfluoroether was used, the yield was low, and there was a problem that the reaction operation was difficult. Also, perfluoropolyethers (known under the trade name Fomblin).
Is an extremely expensive oil used in limited applications such as vacuum pumps for semiconductor applications.

【0008】また、先のロシア文献には、R−113を
用いる方法も記載されており反応溶媒をリサイクル使用
すると、該溶媒中に含まれるHFP酸化時の副生物であ
る高沸点有機過酸化物が混入することにより、反応誘導
期を消滅できると記載されている。しかしR−113
は、オゾン層を破壊する恐れがある化合物として今後は
使用できなくなる問題がある。
Further, the above-mentioned Russian document also describes a method using R-113, and when the reaction solvent is recycled, a high-boiling-point organic peroxide which is a by-product at the time of HFP oxidation contained in the solvent is used. It is described that the reaction induction period can be eliminated by mixing with. But R-113
Has a problem that it cannot be used as a compound that may destroy the ozone layer in the future.

【0009】(4)(3)と同様の技術として特開平6
−107650には、HFPの酸素酸化時に副生するポ
リ(パーフルオロオキシメチレン)酸フルオライド由来
の過酸化物が、反応の誘導期を無くして反応を安定化さ
せ、収率を向上させることが示されている。
(4) As a technique similar to (3), Japanese Patent Laid-Open No.
-107650 shows that a peroxide derived from poly (perfluorooxymethylene) fluoride, which is a by-product during oxygen oxidation of HFP, stabilizes the reaction by eliminating the induction period of the reaction and improves the yield. Has been done.

【0010】また、HFPの酸化には、従来R−113
等のオゾン層破壊の懸念されるパークロロフルオロカー
ボンのなかで、特定フロンを溶媒にすることが一般的で
あったが、(5)近年の公開特許には、1,1,3,4
−テトラクロロ−ヘキサフルオロブタン(R−316l
bc)等の、規制を受けていない溶媒を使用することが
記載されている。しかし、R−316lbcは、規制は
受けていないがオゾン層破壊が懸念される物質であると
いう問題がある。
In addition, conventional R-113 is used for the oxidation of HFP.
Among the perchlorofluorocarbons, which are concerned about ozone layer depletion, it is common to use specific CFCs as a solvent. (5) Recent published patents include 1, 1, 3, 4
-Tetrachloro-hexafluorobutane (R-316l
It is described to use non-regulated solvents such as bc). However, there is a problem that R-316lbc is a substance that is not regulated but may cause ozone layer depletion.

【0011】本発明者らは、HFPを酸素で酸化してH
FPOを製造するにあたり、以下の条件を検討した。 (1) HFPOが高収率で得られること。 (2) 原料が安価であること。 (3) 設備が複雑でないこと。 (4) 安全性が確保できること。 (5) オゾン層破壊、地球温暖化等、地球環境へ与える影
響の少ない原料を使用をすること。
The present inventors oxidize HFP with oxygen to produce H
The following conditions were examined in manufacturing FPO. (1) HFPO can be obtained in high yield. (2) Raw materials are inexpensive. (3) Equipment is not complicated. (4) Safety can be secured. (5) Use raw materials that have little effect on the global environment such as ozone depletion and global warming.

【0012】本発明は、安価かつ高収率でHFPOを製
造する方法を確立するためになされたものであり、具体
的には、地球環境等に影響の少ない安価な溶媒を使用す
る製造方法を確立することを目的とする。
The present invention was made in order to establish a method for producing HFPO at a low cost and in a high yield. Specifically, a production method using an inexpensive solvent which has little influence on the global environment and the like is described. The purpose is to establish.

【0013】[0013]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は、HFPOの高
収率化を達成すべく鋭意検討を重ねた結果、HFPOの
二量体、HFPOの製造時に副生するHFPOの多量
体、あるいはそれらの混合物である下記の構造を有する
化合物を用いてHFPを酸素酸化を実施すると、R−1
13など従来の溶媒に比べ、HFPの高転化率域におけ
るHFPO選択率の低下を抑制できることを見いだし本
発明に至った。
Means for Solving the Problems In the present invention, as a result of intensive studies to achieve a high yield of HFPO, a dimer of HFPO, a multimer of HFPO produced as a by-product during the production of HFPO, or those Oxygen oxidation of HFP using a compound having the following structure, which is a mixture of
The inventors have found that it is possible to suppress a decrease in the HFPO selectivity in the high conversion region of HFP, as compared with a conventional solvent such as No. 13 and the like, and thus reached the present invention.

【0014】すなわち、本発明は、ヘキサフルオロプロ
ピレンと酸素を式(1)で表される化合物(以下、化合
物(1)と記す。)の存在下で反応させることを特徴と
するヘキサフルオロプロピレンオキサイドの製造方法を
提供する。ただし、下式において、nは0〜4の整数を
示す。
That is, the present invention is characterized by reacting hexafluoropropylene and oxygen in the presence of a compound represented by the formula (1) (hereinafter referred to as compound (1)). A method for manufacturing the same is provided. However, in the following formula, n represents an integer of 0 to 4.

【0015】[0015]

【化3】 CF3 (CF22 O[CF(CF3 )CF2 O]n CF(CF3 )COF ・・・・(1)Embedded image CF 3 (CF 2 ) 2 O [CF (CF 3 ) CF 2 O] n CF (CF 3 ) COF ... (1)

【0016】化合物(1)のうちnが0であるものは、
汎用フッ素樹脂として量産されているPFAの原料であ
るパーフルオロ(プロピルビニルエーテル)[以下、P
PVEと記す。]の原料であり、容易かつ安価に入手可
能な化合物である。また、nが1、2、3、および4の
化合物は、PPVE製造時の副生物として入手可能な化
合物であり、これまで、有用な用途が知られていなかっ
た化合物である。したがって、nが1〜4の整数である
化合物(1)は、安価に入手可能であり、経済的な点か
らも特に好適である。また、化合物(1)は、nの値が
異なる2種以上の混合物であってもよく、また、nの平
均値が1〜4の範囲にある混合物であってもよい。本発
明は、これまで実質的に用途が知られていなかった化合
物の有用な用途を見いだしたという側面も有する。
Compounds (1) in which n is 0 are
Perfluoro (propyl vinyl ether), which is a raw material of PFA mass-produced as a general-purpose fluororesin [hereinafter, P
It is written as PVE. ], And a compound that can be easily and inexpensively obtained. Further, the compounds in which n is 1, 2, 3, and 4 are compounds that can be obtained as a by-product during the production of PPVE, and their useful uses have not been known so far. Therefore, the compound (1) in which n is an integer of 1 to 4 is available at low cost and is particularly preferable from the economical point of view. In addition, the compound (1) may be a mixture of two or more kinds having different values of n, or may be a mixture having an average value of n in the range of 1 to 4. The present invention also has an aspect of finding a useful use of a compound whose use has been unknown so far.

【0017】さらに、式(1)で表される化合物は、極
めて揮散しにくく、空気中でカルボン酸となり、オゾン
層への影響もなく、地球環境へ与える影響が少ない化合
物である。また、酸素をよく溶解させる性質も有する。
また、化合物(1)は、酸フルオライドとしてエポキシ
化反応の中間体としての役割も示唆される。
Further, the compound represented by the formula (1) is a compound which is extremely difficult to volatilize, becomes a carboxylic acid in the air, has no effect on the ozone layer, and has little effect on the global environment. It also has the property of dissolving oxygen well.
Further, it is suggested that the compound (1) also functions as an acid fluoride as an intermediate in the epoxidation reaction.

【0018】本発明の反応においては、反応容器とし
て、内部の撹拌可能な加圧反応容器を使用するのが好ま
しく、特にステンレス、ハステロイ等の耐酸性金属材質
のオートクレーブが好ましい。本発明においては、HF
Pと酸素と式(1)で表される化合物とを耐圧製反応器
に導入しながら連続して反応させるのが好ましい。化合
物(1)、HFP、および酸素は、それぞれ、ノズルよ
り反応器に導入し、生成物は、容器上部より化合物
(1)と共に抜き出し(気液混相)、安全性の理由か
ら、さらに反応器出口には窒素を導入できるようにす
る。反応圧力は反応器出口で制御し、反応温度は加熱浴
を用いて制御する。
In the reaction of the present invention, it is preferable to use a pressure-reacting vessel capable of stirring inside, as an autoclave made of an acid-resistant metal material such as stainless steel or hastelloy. In the present invention, HF
It is preferable that P, oxygen and the compound represented by the formula (1) are continuously reacted while being introduced into a pressure resistant reactor. The compound (1), HFP, and oxygen are introduced into the reactor through a nozzle, and the product is taken out together with the compound (1) from the upper part of the container (gas-liquid mixed phase). Allow nitrogen to be introduced into. The reaction pressure is controlled at the reactor outlet and the reaction temperature is controlled using a heating bath.

【0019】本発明において使用する酸素は、酸素その
ものでも、他の不活性ガスで希釈したもの等であっても
よい。たとえば、窒素で希釈した酸素や空気等が挙げら
れる。また、HFPと酸素の使用割合は、HFPの1モ
ルに対して酸素の1〜5モルが好ましく、特に、1〜2
モルが好ましい。また、化合物(1)の量は、特に限定
されず、いかなる量であってもよいが、通常は、HFP
1モルに対して、1〜20モル程度が好ましく、特に1
〜5モルが好ましい。また、反応圧力は20〜50kg
/cm2 が好ましく、特に25〜40kg/cm2 が好
ましい。反応温度は100〜200℃が好ましく、特に
120〜180℃が好ましく、さらに140〜170℃
が好ましい。反応の滞留時間は、特に限定されないが、
通常5〜240分程度であり、実質的な反応速度を得る
ためには、20〜100分程度が好ましい。
The oxygen used in the present invention may be oxygen itself or one diluted with another inert gas. For example, oxygen or air diluted with nitrogen can be used. Further, the use ratio of HFP and oxygen is preferably 1 to 5 mol of oxygen with respect to 1 mol of HFP, and particularly 1 to 2 mol.
Molar is preferred. The amount of the compound (1) is not particularly limited and may be any amount, but usually HFP
About 1 to 20 mol is preferable per 1 mol, and particularly 1
-5 mol is preferable. The reaction pressure is 20 to 50 kg.
/ Cm 2 is preferable, and 25 to 40 kg / cm 2 is particularly preferable. The reaction temperature is preferably 100 to 200 ° C, particularly preferably 120 to 180 ° C, and further 140 to 170 ° C.
Is preferred. The residence time of the reaction is not particularly limited,
It is usually about 5 to 240 minutes, and preferably about 20 to 100 minutes in order to obtain a substantial reaction rate.

【0020】[0020]

【実施例】以下に本発明を例を挙げて具体例的に説明す
るが、これらによって、本発明は限定されない。ただ
し、例1〜5は、本発明の実施例に該当し、例7および
例8は、比較例に該当する。
EXAMPLES The present invention will be specifically described below with reference to examples, but the present invention is not limited thereto. However, Examples 1 to 5 correspond to Examples of the present invention, and Examples 7 and 8 correspond to Comparative Examples.

【0021】[例1]2リットルのハステロイ製オート
クレーブに溶媒として、パーフルオロ−2,5−ジメチ
ル−3,6−ジオキサノナノニルフルオライド(化合物
(1)におけるnが1の化合物:沸点113℃)を6.
0mol/hrで導入しながら、HFPを3.4mol
/hr、酸素を2.5mol/hrで導入し、反応開始
後、圧力を33kg/cm2 、内温を163℃に制御し
た。抜き出し口直前より連続的に窒素を2.5mol/
hrで供給し、抜き出した反応ガスと溶媒の混合物を、
数回サンプリングし、ガスクロマトグラフで分析した。
HFPの導入量および反応ガスのHFP、HFPO量よ
り、HFP転化率68%およびHFPO選択率68%の
結果を安定して得た。
Example 1 Perfluoro-2,5-dimethyl-3,6-dioxanonanonylfluoride (compound in which n is 1 in compound (1): boiling point 113) was used as a solvent in a 2 liter Hastelloy autoclave. ℃) 6.
3.4 mol of HFP while introducing at 0 mol / hr
/ Hr, oxygen was introduced at 2.5 mol / hr, and after starting the reaction, the pressure was controlled at 33 kg / cm 2 and the internal temperature was controlled at 163 ° C. Nitrogen was continuously added at 2.5 mol / min immediately before the outlet.
The mixture of the reaction gas and the solvent, which was supplied by the hr.
It sampled several times and analyzed by the gas chromatograph.
From the amount of HFP introduced and the amounts of HFP and HFPO in the reaction gas, the results of HFP conversion rate of 68% and HFPO selectivity rate of 68% were stably obtained.

【0022】[例2〜5]溶媒として、パーフルオロ−
2,5−ジメチル−3,6−ジオキサノナノニルフルオ
ライドのかわりに式(1)におけるnが0の化合物(H
FPO二量体)、nが2の化合物(HFPO四量体)、
nが3の化合物(HFPO五量体)、nが4の化合物
(HFPO六量体)をそれぞれ表1に示すような量で導
入すること以外は、例1と同様に反応を実施した。抜き
出し口より反応ガスと溶媒の混合物を数回サンプリング
し、ガスクロマトグラフで分析した。いずれの場合も反
応は安定し、連続的に反応させることができた。HFP
の導入量および反応ガスのHFP、HFPO量より、H
FP転化率とHFPO選択率を算出した結果を表1に示
す。
[Examples 2 to 5] As a solvent, perfluoro-
Instead of 2,5-dimethyl-3,6-dioxanonanonyl fluoride, a compound in which n in formula (1) is 0 (H
FPO dimer), a compound in which n is 2 (HFPO tetramer),
The reaction was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the compound of n = 3 (HFPO pentamer) and the compound of n = 4 (HFPO hexamer) were introduced in the amounts shown in Table 1, respectively. The mixture of the reaction gas and the solvent was sampled several times from the outlet and analyzed by gas chromatography. In any case, the reaction was stable and could be continuously reacted. HFP
Of HFP and HFPO in the reaction gas
Table 1 shows the results of calculating the FP conversion rate and the HFPO selectivity.

【0023】[0023]

【表1】 [Table 1]

【0024】(HFPO)2 :HFPO二量体[パーフ
ルオロ(2−メチル−3−オキサヘキサノイル)フルオ
ライド] (HFPO)4 :HFPO四量体[パーフルオロ(2,
5,8−トリメチル−3,6,9−トリオキサドデカノ
イル)フルオライド] (HFPO)5 :HFPO五量体[パーフルオロ(2,
5,8,11−テトラメチル−3,6,9,12−テト
ラオキサペンタデカノイル)フルオライド] (HFPO)6 :HFPO六量体[パーフルオロ(2,
5,8,11,14−ペンタメチル−3,6,9,1
2,15−ペンタオキサオクタデカノイル)フルオライ
ド]
(HFPO) 2 : HFPO dimer [perfluoro (2-methyl-3-oxahexanoyl) fluoride] (HFPO) 4 : HFPO tetramer [perfluoro (2,
5,8-Trimethyl-3,6,9-trioxadodecanoyl) fluoride] (HFPO) 5 : HFPO pentamer [perfluoro (2,2
5,8,11-Tetramethyl-3,6,9,12-tetraoxapentadecanoyl) fluoride] (HFPO) 6 : HFPO hexamer [perfluoro (2,
5,8,11,14-pentamethyl-3,6,9,1
2,15-Pentaoxaoctadecanoyl) fluoride]

【0025】[例6]2リットルのハステロイ製オート
クレーブに溶媒として、HFPO三量体のかわりに1,
1,2−トリクロロ−1,2,2−トリフルオロエタン
(R−113)を14.2mol/hrで導入する他
は、実施例1と同様に制御した。抜き出し口より反応ガ
スと溶媒の混合物を数回サンプリングし、ガスクロマト
グラフで分析した。反応は安定し、連続的に反応させる
ことができた。HFPの導入量および反応ガスのHF
P、HFPO量より、HFP転化率67%およびHFP
O選択率55%の結果を得た。
Example 6 In a 2 liter Hastelloy autoclave, the solvent was 1, 1, instead of the HFPO trimer.
Control was performed in the same manner as in Example 1 except that 1,2-trichloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane (R-113) was introduced at 14.2 mol / hr. The mixture of the reaction gas and the solvent was sampled several times from the outlet and analyzed by gas chromatography. The reaction was stable and could be reacted continuously. Amount of HFP introduced and HF of reaction gas
From the amount of P and HFPO, HFP conversion rate 67% and HFP
A result with an O selectivity of 55% was obtained.

【0026】[例7]2リットルのハステロイ製オート
クレーブに溶媒として、HFPO三量体のかわりに以下
の構造式を示す平均分子量3200のパーフルオロポリ
エーテルを0.93mol/hrで導入する他は、例1
と同様に反応させた。
[Example 7] A perfluoropolyether having an average molecular weight of 3200 having the following structural formula was introduced as a solvent into a 2-liter Hastelloy autoclave at a rate of 0.93 mol / hr instead of the HFPO trimer. Example 1
The reaction was carried out in the same manner as described above.

【0027】[0027]

【化4】CF3 (OCF2n [CF(CF3 )CF2
O]m25
Embedded image CF 3 (OCF 2 ) n [CF (CF 3 ) CF 2
O] m C 2 F 5

【0028】抜き出し口より反応ガスと溶媒の混合物を
サンプリングしたが、溶媒が発泡し反応圧力を安定して
運転するのが困難であった。HFPの導入量および反応
ガスのHFP、HFPO量のガスクロマトグラフ分析結
果より、HFP転化率55%およびHFPO選択率63
%の結果を得た。
A mixture of the reaction gas and the solvent was sampled from the outlet, but the solvent foamed and it was difficult to operate at a stable reaction pressure. From the gas chromatographic analysis results of the amount of HFP introduced and the amounts of HFP and HFPO in the reaction gas, HFP conversion rate 55% and HFPO selectivity 63
% Results were obtained.

【0029】[0029]

【発明の効果】本発明方法によれば、反応溶媒として、
地球環境に影響を及ぼさない安価な溶を用いて、高収率
でヘキサフルオロプロピレンオキサイドが製造可能であ
る。また、本発明の方法は、副生物も少なく、反応操作
も容易であり、工業的に有利な連続的製造方法にも採用
できる利点もある。
According to the method of the present invention, as a reaction solvent,
Hexafluoropropylene oxide can be produced in high yield using an inexpensive solution that does not affect the global environment. Further, the method of the present invention has few by-products, is easy to carry out the reaction operation, and has an advantage that it can be applied to an industrially advantageous continuous production method.

───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 江畑 研一 神奈川県横浜市神奈川区羽沢町1150番地 旭硝子株式会社中央研究所内 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── --- Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Kenichi Ebata 1150 Hazawa-machi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. Central Research Laboratory

Claims (4)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】ヘキサフルオロプロピレンと酸素を式
(1)で表される化合物の存在下で反応させることを特
徴とするヘキサフルオロプロピレンオキサイドの製造方
法。ただし、下式において、nは0〜4の整数を示す。 【化1】 CF3 (CF22 O[CF(CF3 )CF2 O]n CF(CF3 )COF ・・・・(1)
1. A method for producing hexafluoropropylene oxide, which comprises reacting hexafluoropropylene and oxygen in the presence of a compound represented by the formula (1). However, in the following formula, n represents an integer of 0 to 4. Embedded image CF 3 (CF 2 ) 2 O [CF (CF 3 ) CF 2 O] n CF (CF 3 ) COF ... (1)
【請求項2】式(1)におけるnが1〜4の整数である
請求項1の製造方法。
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein n in the formula (1) is an integer of 1 to 4.
【請求項3】式(1)におけるnが1である請求項1の
製造方法。
3. The method according to claim 1, wherein n in the formula (1) is 1.
【請求項4】ヘキサフルオロプロピレンと酸素と式
(1)で表される化合物とを耐圧製反応器に導入しなが
ら連続して反応させることを特徴とするヘキサフルオロ
プロピレンオキサイドの製造方法。ただし、下式におい
て、nは0〜4の整数を示す。 【化2】 CF3 (CF22 O[CF(CF3 )CF2 O]n CF(CF3 )COF ・・・・(1)
4. A method for producing hexafluoropropylene oxide, which comprises continuously reacting hexafluoropropylene, oxygen and a compound represented by the formula (1) while introducing them into a pressure resistant reactor. However, in the following formula, n represents an integer of 0 to 4. Embedded image CF 3 (CF 2 ) 2 O [CF (CF 3 ) CF 2 O] n CF (CF 3 ) COF ... (1)
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