WO1999036458A1 - Procede de production de polycarbonate et substrat de disque optique - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method for producing a polycarbonate having an excellent balance between fluidity and impact resistance, and to an optical disc substrate formed by molding the polycarbonate obtained by the method.
- Substrates for optical information recording media such as audio discs, laser discs, optical memory discs, and magneto-optical discs, that use laser light to reproduce and rewrite information, have excellent moldability, transparency, heat resistance, and mechanical properties. Therefore, polycarbonate resin is used.
- polycarbonate resin is used.
- the thickness is smaller than that of conventional CDs, so that birefringence is reduced, good transferability is achieved, and cracking during molding is satisfied.
- the polycarbonate used must have good liquidity. In order to improve such fluidity, the molecular weight of the polycarbonate may be reduced, but when the molecular weight is reduced, a problem arises that the impact resistance is reduced. As described above, there is a demand for the use of a DVD substrate to improve both of them while maintaining a balance between fluidity and impact resistance.
- polycarbonate is produced by a so-called interfacial polycondensation method in which a dihydroxy compound such as divalent phenol is reacted with phosgene as a raw material, or a dihydroxy compound such as divalent phenol and an ester of carbonate.
- a so-called melting method in which an exchange reaction is performed is known, and the present inventors proposed a DVD substrate manufactured by an interfacial polycondensation method (Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. H02-276600). ).
- the interfacial polycondensation method is not a desirable method because toxic phosgene is used as a raw material, and the DVD substrate according to the above proposal has good performance but is still insufficient.
- the present inventors have found that when a dihydroxy compound and a carbonic acid diester are subjected to a transesterification reaction to produce a polycarbonate, by adding a terminal stopper having a specific structure, the fluidity and the fluidity are improved.
- the present inventors have found that a polycarbonate excellent in impact resistance balance can be obtained, and have completed the present invention.
- the present invention provides the following polycarbonate production method and optical disk substrate.
- X is 100 H, —COOH, —COC 1 or 1 NH 2
- R is an alkyl group having a branched structure having 5 to 20 carbon atoms
- n is 1 It is an integer of 5.
- a method for producing polycarbonate characterized in that a compound having a structure represented by the following general formula (1) is present as a terminal terminator in producing polycarbonate.
- X is 1 H, 1 C H, —C 1 C 1 or 1 NH 2
- R is an alkyl group having a branched structure having 5 to 20 carbon atoms
- n is 1 to It is an integer of 5.
- the prepolymer After reacting the dihydroxy compound with the carbonic acid diester by prepolymerization to prepare a polycarbonate prepolymer, the prepolymer is polymerized in a solid phase state or a swollen solid state state. 4. The method for producing a polycarbonate according to the above item 3, wherein at least one selected from a nitrogen-containing organic basic compound and a phosphorus-containing basic compound is used as a catalyst in producing the carbonate.
- optical disc substrate as described in 6 above, wherein the optical disc substrate is a DVD (Digital Video Desk or Digital Versail Desk) substrate.
- aromatic dihydroxy compound and an aliphatic dihydroxy compound, and at least one compound selected from these.
- the aromatic dihydroxy compound used as one of the components (A) has the general formula (2) Can be mentioned.
- the above general formula (2) is the aromatic dihydroxy compound used as one of the components (A)
- R 1 and R 2 are each a halogen atom of fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine or an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, for example, a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group; Group, isobutyl group, sec-butyl group, t-butyl group, pentyl group, hexyl group, cyclohexyl group, hexyl group, octyl group, etc. R 1 and each may be the same or different.
- R 2 if R 2 there are a plurality may be the same or different.
- m and n are each an integer of 0-4.
- Z is a single bond, an alkylene group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, An alkylidene group having 2 to 8 primes, a cycloalkylene group having 5 to 15 carbon atoms, a cycloalkylidene group having 5 to 15 carbon atoms, or one S—, — so—, — S ⁇ 2 —, 10 —, — C 0—bond or equation (3), (4
- alkylene group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms and the alkylidene group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms include a methylene group, an ethylene group, a propylene group, a butylene group, a pentylene group, a hexylene group, an ethylidene group and an isopropylidene group.
- Examples of the cycloalkylene group having 5 to 15 carbon atoms and the cycloalkylidene group having 5 to 15 carbon atoms include a cyclopentylene group, a cyclohexylene group, a cyclopentylidene group, and a cyclohexylidene group. .
- bisphenol A 2,2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane
- it is at least one compound selected from diaryl carbonate compounds, dialkyl carbonate compounds and alkylaryl carbonate compounds.
- the diaryl carbonate compound used as one of the components (B) has the following general formula (5)
- Ar 1 and Ar each represent an aryl group, which may be the same or different.
- Ar 3 and Ar 4 each represent an aryl group, which may be the same or different, and D 1 is obtained by removing two hydroxyl groups from the aromatic dihydroxy compound. Indicates a residue.
- the dialkyl carbonate compound is represented by the following general formula (7)
- R 3 and R 4 each represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 4 to 7 carbon atoms, which may be the same or different.
- R ⁇ and R 6 each represent an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 4 to 7 carbon atoms, which may be the same or different, and D 2 is the aromatic group. This is the residue obtained by removing two hydroxyl groups from the aromatic dihydroxy compound.
- the alkyl aryl carbonate compound has the following general formula (9)
- Ar 5 represents an aryl group
- R 7 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 4 carbon atoms.
- Ar 6 is an aryl group
- R 8 is an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 4 to 7 carbon atoms
- D is a group obtained by removing two hydroxyl groups from the aromatic dihydroxy compound. Indicates a residue.
- X is 10 H, — C ⁇ H, 1 C 0 C 1 or 1 NH 2
- R is an alkyl group having a branched structure having 5 to 20 carbon atoms
- n is 1 to This is an integer of 5.
- 4- (1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl) phenol 4- (3,5-dimethylheptyl) phenol, 2- (3,5— Dimethylheptyl) phenol, p-tert-amylphenol, 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid, 3,5,5—trimethylhexanoic acid oxalate, 2-hexyldecanoic acid, etc.
- terminal terminators may be used alone or in combination of two or more. Further, it may be used in combination with another terminal terminator, that is, p-tert-butyl phenol, p-cumylphenol, and the like.
- the branching agent is not particularly limited as long as it has three or more functional groups.
- 1,1,1—tris (4-hydroxyphenyl) technic a, ', "''-tris (4-hydroxyphenyl) 1-1,3,5-triisopropylbenzene, 1- [ 1- (4- (hydroxyphenyl) ethyl) 4-([, '-bis4'-hydroxyphenyl) ethyl] benzene, phloroglucin, trimeric acid, isatin bis (0- Cresol) and? -Resorcinic acid.
- a tetravalent X-nor may be used.
- the above-mentioned reaction between the dihydroxy compound and the carbonic acid diester is preferably carried out using a catalyst.
- the catalyst is not particularly limited, but a nitrogen-containing basic compound / a phosphorus-containing basic compound or the like is preferably used. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- (1) There is no particular limitation on the nitrogen-containing organic basic compound, and there are various compounds.
- aliphatic tertiary amide compounds such as trimethylamine, triethylamine, tripropylamine, tributylamine, tripentylamine, trihexylamine, dimethylpentylamine, and the like; Aromatic tertiary amine compounds such as Trif X-nilamine, N, N-dimethyl-41-aminopyridine, 4-getylaminopyridine, 4-pyrrolidinopyridine, 4-aminoviridine , 2-aminopyridine, 2-hydroxypyridine, 4-hydroxypyridine, 2-methoxypyridine, 4-methoxypyridine, imidazole, 2-methylimidazole, 4-methylimidazole , 2-Dimethylaminomidazole, 2-Methoxyimidazole, 2-Mercaptoimidazole, Aminoquinoline, Examples include nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds such as diazabicyclooctane (DAB CO). Furthermore, the following general formula (11)
- R 9 is an organic group, for example, an alkyl group such as a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, an octyl group, a cyclohexyl group, or a cycloalkyl group.
- R 9 's may be the same or different, and two R 9' s may combine to form a ring structure.
- X 1 represents a halogen atom, a hydroxyl group or BR 4 .
- R represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group such as an alkyl group or a aryl group, and the four Rs may be the same or different.
- Examples of such quaternary ammonium salts include alkyl groups such as tetramethylammonium hydroxide, tetraethylammonium hydroxide, tetrabutylammonium hydroxide, and trimethylbenzylammonium hydroxide. , Arylyl, araryl and other ammonium hydroxides, tetramethylammonium borohydride, tetrabutylammoniumborohydride, tetrabutylammonium tetryl niobate, tetramethylammonium tetroborate Basic salts such as rafeniporate are exemplified.
- the compounds represented by the above general formula have high catalytic activity, are easily thermally decomposed, and do not easily remain in the polymer.
- Such nitrogen-containing organic basic compounds may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- Examples of the phosphorus-containing basic compound include a trivalent phosphorus compound, a pentavalent phosphorus compound, and a quaternary phosphonium salt. Among them, a quaternary phosphonium salt is preferably used.
- the quaternary phosphonium salt is not particularly limited and includes various salts. For example, the following general formula (12) or general formula (13)
- the compound represented by is preferably used.
- R 10 represents an organic group, such as a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a butyl group, a pentyl group, a hexyl group, Examples thereof include alkyl groups such as octyl and cyclohexyl, cycloalkyl groups, aryl groups such as phenyl, tolyl, naphthyl, and biphenyl groups, and arylalkyl groups such as benzyl.
- the four R 10 's may be the same or different, and two R 10' s may combine to form a ring structure.
- R ′ represents a hydrocarbon group such as an alkyl group or a aryl group, and two R ′ groups may be the same or different.
- R ′′ ′ represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group such as an alkyl group and a aryl group, and four R ′ ′′ s may be the same or different.
- Y 1 is a divalent Anion formation group capable of such C_ ⁇ 3.
- quaternary phospho-pium salts include, for example, tetrafenylphosphonium hydroxide, tetranaphthyl phospho-pemhydroxide, tetra (clofenphenyl) phospho-pemhydroxide, tetra (biphenylenole) phosphonium hydroxide, Tetra (aryl or alkyl) phosphonimoxides such as tetranolephosphonium hydroxide, tetramethylphosphonium hydroxide, tetraethylphosphonium hydroxide, tetrabutylphosphonium hydroxide, and also tetramethylphosphonium hydroxide Torafenyl borate, Tetraphenylphosphonium bromide, Tetraphenylenolephosphonium phenolate, Tetraphenylphosphonium temtrafuroleate, Methi / Letrifue Tinotriphosphonyl benzoate, benzo
- the transesterification reaction is carried out between the dihydroxy compound of the component (II) and the diester carbonate of the component (II) in such a ratio that the molar ratio of the diester carbonate to the dihydroxy compound is 0.9 to 1.5 times.
- the molar ratio is preferably 0.98 to 1.20 times depending on the situation.
- the abundance of said terminating agent is, (Alpha) with respect to component a is dihydric Dorokishi compounds, to be in the range of 0.0 5-1 0 mole 0/0, the impact resistance It is preferable because polycarbonate having an excellent balance between fluidity and fluidity can be obtained.
- Such a terminal terminator may be previously added to the reaction system in its entirety. Alternatively, a part thereof may be added to the reaction system in advance, and the remaining part may be added as the reaction proceeds. Further, in some cases, the whole amount may be added to the reaction system after the transesterification reaction between the dihydroxy compound of the component (II) and the diester carbonate of the component (II) partially proceeds.
- the catalyst is generally used in an amount of 10 to 10 to 8 moles, preferably 10 to 10 to 17 moles, and more preferably 1 to 10 moles, per mole of the dihydroxy compound (component (I)) as a raw material. 0 is added in one third to one 0 6 mol become such percentage. If the amount of the catalyst is less than 10 to 8 mol, the catalytic effect may not be exhibited. In addition, 1 0 - and more than 1 mol, the most The physical properties of the final product polycarbonate, especially heat resistance and hydrolysis resistance, may be reduced.
- the reaction temperature is not particularly limited and is usually selected in a range of 100 to 330 ° C, preferably in a range of 180 to 300 ° C. More preferably, a method of gradually increasing the temperature to 180 to 300 ° C. in accordance with the progress of the reaction is preferred. If the transesterification temperature is lower than 100 ° C, the reaction rate becomes slow.If the temperature exceeds 330 ° C, side reactions occur or the resulting polycarbonate is colored, which causes problems. Not preferred.
- the reaction pressure is set according to the vapor pressure of the monomer used and the reaction temperature. This is not limited, as long as it is set so that the reaction is performed efficiently.
- Atmospheric pressure normal pressure
- 50 atm 760-38, 000 torr
- depressurized state preferably finally 0.00 It is often 1 to 100 torr.
- reaction time may be set to a target molecular weight, and is generally about 0.2 to 10 hours.
- the above transesterification reaction is carried out in a molten state, usually in the absence of an inert solvent, but if necessary, in the presence of an inert solvent of 1 to 150% by weight of the obtained polycarbonate. May go.
- the inert solvent include, for example, aromatic compounds such as diphenyl ether, halogenated diphenolenate / re, benzophenone, polyphenyleneoleatene, dichlorobenzene, and methylnaphthalene; , 10) cycloalkanes such as decane, cyclooctane and cyclodecane. If necessary, the reaction may be performed in an inert gas atmosphere.
- examples of the inert gas include argon, carbon dioxide, examples include various gases such as gases such as nitrous oxide and nitrogen, fluorocarbon hydrocarbons, alkanes such as ethane-propane, and alkenes such as ethylene and propylene. Further, if necessary, an antioxidant may be added to the reaction system.
- the reaction proceeds, the phenols, alcohols, or their esters and the inert solvent corresponding to the carbonic acid diester used are desorbed from the reactor, and these desorbed products are separated and purified. Recycling is also possible, and it is preferable to have equipment for removing these.
- the reaction can be performed in a batch system or a continuous system, and any device can be used. In the case of continuous production, it is preferable to use at least two or more reactors and set the above reaction conditions.
- the material and structure of the reactor to be used are not particularly limited, as long as it has a normal stirring function. However, since the viscosity increases in the latter stage of the reaction, those having a high viscosity type stirring function are preferable.
- the shape of the reactor is not limited to a tank type, and may be an extruder type reactor or the like.
- the reaction product After completion of the transesterification reaction, in order to improve the quality (coloring) of the obtained polycarbonate, the reaction product is heat-treated at a temperature equal to or higher than the decomposition temperature of the catalyst, preferably around 300 ° C, and the catalyst is thermally decomposed and removed. Is preferred. 2 When performing prepolymerization
- the prepolymer is prepared by performing prepolymerization in the presence of the catalyst using the above-mentioned raw materials (A) dihydroxy compound and (B) diester carbonate or phosgene, and if necessary, the above-mentioned terminal terminator or branching agent. After the production, the prepolymer is subjected to main polymerization in a solid state or a swollen solid state to produce a polycarbonate. In this case, the above-mentioned catalyst may be added at the time of prepolymerization, and may be added again at the time of main polymerization. You may enter. Preparation of the prepolymer by prepolymerization may be performed according to a known method, for example, an interface method, and the catalyst may be added at the time of main polymerization. Preferred procedures and conditions for the production method are specifically shown below.
- the prepolymer By treating the dihydroxy compound and the carbonic acid diester under heating, the prepolymer can be prepared while the aromatic monohydroxy compound is eliminated.
- a solvent inert to the reaction such as methylene chloride or chloroform, may be used.
- the use ratio (preparation ratio) of the dihydroxy compound and the carbonic acid diester varies depending on the type used, the reaction temperature, and the reaction conditions, but the carbonic acid diester is usually used per 1 mol of the dihydroxy compound. It is used in a ratio of 0.9 to 2.5 mol.
- the catalyst is a raw material (A) for the dihydric Dorokishi 1 mole of the compound of component, usually 1 0 1 to 1 0 - 8 mol, preferably 1 0 one half to one 0 one
- the reaction temperature and reaction time vary depending on the type and amount of the raw materials and catalyst used, the required polymerization amount of the obtained prepolymer, other reaction conditions, etc., but are preferably at a temperature of 50 to 350 ° C. Is selected in the range of 1 minute to 100 hours.
- the pressure during the reaction is preferably from ltorr to 5 kg / cm 2 G.
- an organic solvent solution of the polycarbonate prepolymer is supplied to a granulation vessel in which the prepolymer powder obtained in the prepolymerization step is present, and the organic solvent solution is subjected to polycarbonate.
- the organic solvent may be evaporated while being in contact with the prepolymer powder to granulate the spherical prepolymer.
- the prepolymer may be crystallized by performing a solvent treatment or heating.
- the prepolymer After preparing the polycarbonate prepolymer, the prepolymer is subjected to main polymerization in a solid state or a swollen solid state.
- the above-mentioned catalysts can be used as the catalyst.
- the terminal stoppers described above can be used.
- the polymerization reaction is further performed on the solid prepolymer in the crystallized state.
- the reaction is promoted by extracting the aromatic monohydroxyl compound, the carbonic acid diester, or both, which are by-produced by the reaction, out of the system.
- inert gas such as nitrogen, argon, helium, carbon dioxide, etc. or linear, branched or cyclic aliphatic carbon having 4 to 18 carbon atoms such as pentane, hexane, heptane, cyclohexane, etc.
- the catalyst added in the prepolymer production step and the remaining catalyst may be used as it is, or the catalyst may be added again in a powder, liquid or gas state.
- the reaction temperature and reaction time of polymerization vary depending on various conditions, but are preferably higher than the glass transition temperature of the target aromatic polycarbonate, and the solid phase is not melted during the solid-phase polymerization without melting the prepolymer. It is performed by heating at a temperature in the range where the state is maintained for 1 minute to 100 hours.
- This method is divided into a flake-forming step of the prepolymer obtained as described above, and a high-molecular-weight step of performing solid-phase polymerization under the flow of a swelling solvent (swelling solid-state polymerization step).
- a conventionally known method for example, a rolling granulation method, an extrusion granulation method, or the like is used as the case may be.
- the molecular weight is further increased while the flakes of the prepolymer are maintained in a solid state.
- This step is characterized in that solid phase polymerization is carried out in an atmosphere of a swelling solvent to remove by-product phenol.
- the swelling solvent used here is a solvent capable of swelling the polycarbonate under the following reaction conditions, a mixture of two or more of them, or an inert gas or polycarbonate added to the solvent or a mixture thereof. It is a mixture of one or several poor solvents for nates.
- the swelling state in this step refers to a state in which the prepolymer flakes, which are the reaction raw materials, have increased in volume or weight above the thermal swelling value under the reaction conditions described below.
- a swelling solvent is a single compound having a boiling point at which it completely evaporates under the following reaction conditions, or a single compound having a vapor pressure of usually 50 mmHg or more, or a mixture thereof. What can be formed.
- Such a swelling solvent is not particularly limited as long as the above swelling conditions are satisfied.
- the solubility parameter one is 4 ⁇ 2 0 (cal / cm 3 ) 1 Z 2 , preferably in the range of from 7 ⁇ : 1 4 (cal / cm °) aromatic compounds and oxygen-containing compounds in the range of 1/2 Is applicable.
- Specific swelling solvents include, for example, aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, tonolene, xylene, ethylenobenzene, getylbenzene, propylbenzene, and dipropylbenzene; ethers such as tetrahydrofuran and dioxane; methinoleethylketone, methyl isopropyl And ketones such as butyl ketone.
- aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, tonolene, xylene, ethylenobenzene, getylbenzene, propylbenzene, and dipropylbenzene
- ethers such as tetrahydrofuran and dioxane
- methinoleethylketone methyl isopropyl And ketones
- butyl ketone a single compound of an aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 20 carbon atoms or a mixture thereof is preferable.
- the poor solvent to be mixed with the swelling solvent may be a solvent having a solubility of 0.1% by weight or less in polycarbonate under the reaction conditions described below, and pentane, hexane, Linear, branched or cyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon compounds having 4 to 18 carbon atoms, such as heptane, octane, nonane, cyclohexane, etc., or acetone, cyclohexano Preferred are ketones such as butane, ethers such as dioxane and tetrahydrofuran, and aceto-tolyl. If the boiling point of both the swelling solvent and the poor solvent exceeds 250 ° C., it becomes difficult to remove the residual solvent, and the quality may deteriorate, which is not preferable.
- the weight of the swelling solvent is 1% in the mixed solvent. / 0 or more may be contained, and preferably 5% by weight or more of a swelling solvent is present in the mixed solvent.
- the reaction temperature is preferably 100 to 240 ° C., and the pressure during the reaction is preferably lO tori: 5 kg / cm 2 G, particularly preferably atmospheric pressure. Performed below. If the reaction temperature is lower than the above range, the transesterification does not proceed, and if the reaction temperature is higher than the melting point of prepolymer, the solid state cannot be maintained, and phenomena such as fusion between particles occur, resulting in operation. Operability is significantly reduced. Therefore, the reaction temperature must be lower than the melting point.
- reaction catalyst in the swelling solid-state polymerization step it is added in the prepolymer production step, and the remaining catalyst may be used as it is, or the catalyst may be added again in a powder, liquid or gas state. You may.
- the swelling solvent gas may be supplied to the reactor in a liquid state and vaporized in the reactor, or may be supplied to the reactor after being vaporized by a heat exchanger or the like in advance.
- Velocity of the swelling solvent gas Bayoku long 1 X 1 0 one 3 c / s or more, preferably from 1 X 1 0 one 3 cm / s or more. Further, it is preferable to supply a gas at a rate of 0.5 liter (standard state) / hr or more per lg of pre-bolimer to the reactor.
- the step of drying and pelletizing the polycarbonate having a high molecular weight may be performed by a known method.
- mixing additives apply the additive powder directly to the flakes before or after drying, or spray a liquid or absorb gas. It is preferable to mix them with an extruder at the time of pelletizing.
- the mixing ratio between the inert gas and the swelling solvent is such that the volume of the swelling solvent is 1 volume in the mixed solvent gas. / 0 or more, but preferably 5 volumes. It is preferable that at least / 0 swelling solvent is mixed in a mixed solvent.
- the polycarbonate obtained as described above may be granulated as it is, or may be molded using an extruder or the like.
- the obtained polycarbonate can be used by blending well-known additives such as a plasticizer, a pigment, a lubricant, a release agent, a stabilizer, and an inorganic filler. Further, if necessary, a known antioxidant may be added to the reaction system. As this antioxidant, a phosphorus-based antioxidant is preferably used.
- this polycarbonate can be blended with polymers such as polyolefin, polystyrene, polyester, polysulfonate, polyamide, and polyphenylene ether.
- polymers such as polyolefin, polystyrene, polyester, polysulfonate, polyamide, and polyphenylene ether.
- it can be used in combination with a polyphenylene ether, a polyternitrile, a terminal-modified polysiloxane compound, a modified polypropylene, a modified polystyrene, etc. having OH group, COOH group, NH 2 group or the like at the terminal.
- the viscosity-average molecular weight of the polycarbonate obtained in the present invention is from 100,000 to 500,000, preferably from 1,100 to 4,000, more preferably from 1,200 to 3,500. 0 is 0. If it is less than 1000, the impact resistance may decrease. If it exceeds 500, the fluidity may decrease and molding may be difficult.
- the viscosity average molecular weight is 100 000 to 170 000, preferably 110 000 to 160 000, especially for DVD substrates. If 100 000 to 160 000, preferably 110 000 to 150 000, and more preferably 120 000 to 145 000.
- a molding method such as ultrasonic injection molding, multi-stage compression injection molding, and high-speed filling injection molding is used in addition to the usual injection molding method and extrusion molding method. be able to.
- the molding temperature (cylinder temperature) is 300 to 400 ° C, and the mold temperature is 80 to 140 ° C. If the molding temperature exceeds 400 ° C., the polycarbonate may be deteriorated, and the transparency may be reduced.
- the mold temperature is preferably higher from the viewpoint of improving the fluidity, but if it exceeds 140 ° C, the shape of the substrate may be lost.
- the injection rate is preferably 150 cm 3 Z seconds or more, more preferably 20 O cm no seconds or more. If it is less than 1 5 0 cm 3 Bruno seconds, the flow pressure loss formed form material in the mold is rapidly cooled becomes large, the orientation of the ⁇ size no longer, occurs failure phenomena such as distortion of the molded article There is a risk.
- An optical disk can be manufactured by applying a protective film and a recording film to a substrate material by a known film forming process using the optical disk substrate thus obtained.
- the measurement was performed using an Oak Double Refraction Measurement System ADR-20000. As measurement positions, arbitrary points on the circumference of 30 mm, 40 mm, and 50 mm from the center of the disk were selected. The evaluation of birefringence was performed based on the absolute value of the retardation by a double pass. • Drop impact ductile rupture rate
- Bisphenolone A (BPA) 222,3 g (10.0 mol), dipheninole carbonate 2 35 56 g (11.0 monoliter) were added to a nickel steel autoclave with a stirrer having an internal volume of 10 liters. ), 4- (1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl) phenol 10 3.2 g (0.50 mol) and tetramethylammonium hydroxide as a catalyst (the amount of bisphenol Le a to 2.5X 1 0- 4 mol) and Te tiger phenyl phosphonite - Umute is a tiger phenyl volley DOO (amount, bisphenol a to 1.0 X
- the viscosity average molecular weight (MV) was 134,000.
- the obtained pellets were obtained using an M-35B-D-DM (injection molding machine for disks) manufactured by Meiki Seisakusho Co., Ltd. at a cylinder temperature of 37 ° C and a mold temperature of 100 ° C.
- a DVD substrate was molded under the conditions of a mold clamper of 16.5 tons.
- Example 1 was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1 except that 4- (1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl) phenol was not added.
- the viscosity average molecular weight was 136,000.
- the same evaluation as in Example 1 was performed. 1 Birefringence
- test disks were brittle rather than ductile, and the falling impact ductile fracture rate was 0%.
- the drop impact ductile fracture rate was 0 in the comparative example, although the birefringence was both good and low. There was no ductile fracture and the impact resistance was low.
- Example 2 The procedure was the same as in Example 1, except that the reaction was carried out for 30 minutes instead of raising the degree of vacuum to 0.5 mmHg and reacting for 15 minutes.
- the viscosity average molecular weight was 1,720.
- Izod test specimens were produced.
- the Izod ductile fracture rate was as follows.
- Comparative Example 1 the reaction was carried out in the same manner as in Comparative Example 1 except that the reaction was carried out for 30 minutes instead of raising the degree of vacuum to 0.5 mmHg and reacting for 15 minutes.
- the viscosity average molecular weight was 1750. Otherwise, the procedure was the same as in Example 2.
- the Izod ductile rupture rate was as follows.
- the temperature was gradually increased to 235 ° C, and at the same time, the degree of vacuum was increased to 60 mmHg and reacted for 60 minutes.At the same time, the temperature was gradually increased to 270 ° C and vacuum was applied. The temperature was raised to 10 mmHg and reacted for 120 minutes. Next, the temperature was raised to 270 ° C., and the degree of vacuum was raised to 1 mmHg, and the reaction was performed for 30 minutes. After the reaction is completed, the inside of the reactor is returned to the atmospheric pressure with argon, and the contents of prevolimer are taken out and pulverized. The viscosity-average molecular weight (Mv) of this prepolymer was 880, and the terminal fraction of hydroxyl group terminals was 30%.
- Mv viscosity-average molecular weight
- the obtained prevolimer and a catalyst for solid-phase polymerization can be used as a catalyst for solid-state polymerization.
- the procedure was the same as in Example 3 except that 4- (1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl) phenol was not used.
- the viscosity average molecular weight (M V) of the obtained polycarbonate was 170,000.
- the Izod ductile fracture rate of the obtained polycarbonate was as follows.
- the viscosity-average molecular weights were set to almost the same high value in both cases, the Izod ductile fracture rate was low in the comparative example, and it was found that there was no ductile fracture and the impact resistance was low.
- the mixture was introduced at a rate of 1 / min, and the same procedure as in Example 3 was carried out except that the gas components after flowing through the reaction tube were cooled and recovered, to obtain a polycarbonate.
- the viscosity average molecular weight (MV) was 173,000.
- the obtained flaky PC was pelletized in the same manner as in Example 1 to prepare an Izod test piece.
- the Izod ductile fracture rate was as follows.
- Example 3 2 kg of the prepolymer powder obtained in the same manner as in Example 3 was placed in a SUS tube, the temperature was raised from room temperature to 240 ° C, and swelling solid phase polymerization was performed for 2 hours while flowing para-xylene gas. I got a ponto.
- the viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) was 170,000.
- the obtained flaky PC was pelletized in the same manner as in Example 1 to prepare an Izod test piece.
- the Izod ductile fracture rate was as follows.
- the procedure was the same as in Example 5, except that 4- (1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl) phenol was not used.
- the viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) of the obtained polycarbonate was 17100.
- the Izod ductile rupture rate of the obtained polycarbonate was as follows.
- Example 5 and Comparative Example 5 revealed the following. Although the viscosity-average molecular weights were set to almost the same high value in both cases, the azot ductile fracture rate was low in the comparative example, and it was found that there was no ductile fracture and the impact resistance was low.
- a polycarbonate having an excellent balance between fluidity and impact resistance can be obtained without using toxic phosgene as a raw material. Further, by molding the polycarbonate obtained by such a production method, an optical disc substrate having low birefringence and excellent impact resistance could be obtained.
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