WO2001036500A1 - Verfahren zur herstellung von wasserlöslichen polymeren mit oligoalkylenimin-seitenketten - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a process for the preparation of water-soluble homo- and copolymers with oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the general formula I.
- ⁇ -Al-J- m is a linear or branched oligoalkyleneimine chain with m alkyleneimine units
- oligoalkyleneimine side chains represents an integer in the range from 1 to 20 and the number average of m in the oligoalkyleneimine side chains is at least 1.5
- Y represents the anion equivalent of a mineral acid
- x stands for a value of 0 ⁇ x ⁇ m
- polymers with basic amino groups, their acid addition salts or amphoteric polymers containing amino groups are frequently used. They often serve as fixatives, as well as drainage, flocculation and retention agents.
- Polymers are known from EP-A 387 567 which can be obtained by reacting a water-soluble polymer containing carboxyl groups with ethyleneimine. In this process, polymers with oligomeric alkyleneimine side chains and molecular weights of up to 1,000,000 are obtained. Such polymers also necessarily contain carboxylic acid groups due to their production.
- the amphoteric polymers described there are used as flocculants and dewatering agents in papermaking.
- EP-A 411 654 also describes amphoteric polymers with aminoalkylene side groups. Similar to EP-A 387 567, the preparation is preferably carried out by reacting a water-soluble polymer containing carboxyl groups with ethyleneimine. The polymer also contains acid groups.
- water-soluble polymers with oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the general formula I defined at the outset can be prepared by using at least one ester of the formula II, which can also be used in the form of an oligomer mixture, R
- H 2 C C-: - o - AI 4 4- H • n HY (II)
- variables -f-AI ⁇ - m and the variables m and Y have the meanings given above, the number-average of m in oligomer mixtures of II being at least 1.5,
- R represents hydrogen or -CC 4 alkyl
- n stands for a number of 1 ⁇ n ⁇ m
- the monomers A give homopolymers with oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the formula I which are acid-free and have a particularly high cationic charge density.
- the present invention relates to a process for the preparation of water-soluble homo- or copolymers with oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the general formula I defined at the outset, which is characterized in that ethylenically unsaturated monomers M comprising:
- Linear oligoalkyleneimine structural units -f-Al ⁇ m can best be described by the following structural formula Ia
- R' and R" are preferably hydrogen.
- Branched oligoalkyleneimine structural units Al -] - m can be, for example, by the following structural formula Ib
- Ib represents a single-branched oligoalkyleneimine unit + Al m .
- the present invention also includes the production of polymers in which the oligoalkyleneimine unit -f-AI-J- ⁇ has more than one branch.
- the monomers A of the general formula II are generally oligomer mixtures of such compounds.
- m indicates the number of repeating ethyleneimine units in the respective molecules of the general formula II, m according to the invention having values of 1 to 20 and preferably values of 1 to 10 in these molecules.
- the composition of the oligomer mixtures of compounds of the general formula II is chosen according to the invention such that the number average of m in these mixtures is at least 1.5, preferably at least 2.1, and for example in the range from 1.5 to 15, preferably in the range from 2.1 to 8 and in particular in the range from 2.5 to 4.5.
- monomers A in the form of chemically uniform compounds of the general formula II is naturally at least 2, so that a number average of m in the range of at least 1.5 is guaranteed.
- the monomers A are thus formally acid addition compounds.
- the anion equivalents required for charge neutrality are generally derived from low-molecular acids, in particular from mineral acids such as hydrochloric acid,
- Y- is preferably Cl-, HS0 4 -, 1/2 SO 4 2 -, N0 3 ", H 2 P0 4 -, 1/2 HP0 4 2 ⁇ or 1/3 PO 4 3 -.
- Y is particularly preferred - for Cl-, 1/2 S0 4 2_ and N0 3 - and especially for Cl-. If the number average is> 2.1, the number average of n is preferably at least 2.
- R preferably represents hydrogen or in particular methyl.
- R and R 'in the formulas Ia and Ib are preferably hydrogen.
- At least one further water-soluble monomer B different from the monomers A can be copolymerized together with the monomer A.
- the water solubility of the monomer B is at least 50 g / 1 at 25 ° C. and in particular at least 100 g / 1 at 25 ° C. and 1 bar.
- the monomers B include neutral monomers (monomers B1), acidic monomers (monomers B2) and / or cationic monomers (monomers B3).
- neutral monomers B1 are the amides of monoethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids, for example acrylamide and methacrylamide, the hydroxyalkyl esters of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids, for example hydroxyethyl acrylate, hydroxyethyl methacrylate, 2- or 3-hydroxypropyl acrylate, 2- or 3-hydroxypropyl methacrylate, 4-hydroxybutyl acrylate and Hydroxybutyl methacrylate, the esters of monoethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids with polyalkylene glycols or the monoalkyl ethers of polyethylene glycols, for example the esters of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid with polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polyethylene glycol / polypropylene glycol block copolymers and also acrylonitrile or methacrylonitrile.
- the esters of monoethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids with polyalkylene glycol
- Other monomers B1 are N-vinyl lactams such as N-vinyl pyrrolidone and N-vinyl caprolactam, open-chain N-vinyl amides such as N-vinyl formamide, furthermore vinyl imidazole and 2-methyl-1-vinyl imidazole.
- B2 are monoethylenically unsaturated
- Monocarboxylic acids and monoethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acids such as acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, crotonic acid, isocrotonic acid, acrylamido-glycolic acid, maleic acid, itaconic acid, citraconic acid; furthermore monoethylenically unsaturated sulfonic acids such as vinylsulfonic acid, allylsulfonic acid, methallylsulfonic acid,
- Styrenesulfonic acid or acrylamidomethylpropanesulfonic acid or its salts in particular their sodium salts, monoethylenically unsaturated phosphonic acids or phosphoric acids such as vinylphosphonic acid, allylphosphonic acid, methallylphosphonic acid, acryloxyethylphosphonic acid, acryloxyethylphosphoric acid ester, methacryloxyethylphosphonic acid or
- Methacryloxyethylphosphoric acid esters or their salts in particular their sodium salts or ammonium salts.
- Examples of cationic monomers B3 are the quaternization products of N-vinylimidazole, of aminoalkylamides and aminoalkyl esters of monoethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids such as, for example, dimethylsulfate or dimethylaminoethyl acrylate quaternized with methyl chloride, quaternized dimethylaminoethyl methacrylamide, diaminomethyl acrylate,
- Preferred monomers B are the neutral, water-soluble monomers B1, in particular the amides of monoethylenically unsaturated monocarboxylic acids, open-chain vinylamides such as N-vinylformamide and the N-vinyllactams, in particular acrylamide and methacrylamide and very particularly preferably acrylamide as the sole monomer B.
- the monomers B to be polymerized comprise less than 20% by weight and in particular less than 10% by weight, based on the total weight of the monomers M to be polymerized, monomers B2 or monomers B3.
- monomers A and the monomers B can of course also be copolymerized in the process according to the invention.
- Monomers C are usually, if desired, in an amount of up to 40% by weight, for example in an amount of 0.01 to 40% by weight. used in the method according to the invention. In preferred embodiments of the process according to the invention, however, no more than 30% by weight, in particular no more than 20% by weight and particularly preferably no more than 10% by weight, of monomers C will be used. In a particularly preferred embodiment of the process according to the invention, no monomers C are used.
- Monomers C include di- or polyethylenically unsaturated monomers Cl. These monomers bring about crosslinking of the growing polymer chain and thus a molecular weight build-up of the water-soluble polymers according to the invention during the polymerization.
- Crosslinking monomers are generally used in an amount of 1 to 10,000 ppm, in particular in an amount of 1 to 1000 ppm, based in each case on the total amount of monomers.
- crosslinking monomers Cl are esters of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid with polyols such as butanediol diacrylate, trimethylolpropane triacrylate, tri- and tetraethylene glycol diacrylate, as well as the corresponding methacrylates and the corresponding vinyl and allyl ethers of the aforementioned diols or polyols.
- monomers Cl are furthermore N, N'-divinylurea, N, N'-divinylimidazolidone, methylene bisacrylamide and furthermore allyl methacrylate, diallyl phthalate and divinylbenzene.
- Preferred monomers Cl are those whose water solubility is> 50 g / l at 25 ° C.
- the aforementioned monomers Cl are generally used together with chain transfer agents (regulators).
- the amount of chain transfer agent used naturally depends on the effectiveness of the chain transfer agent and is generally in the range from 0.0001 to 5% by weight, based on the total amount of monomers.
- chain transfer agents are: aliphatic mercaptans such as C 6 -C 8 -alkyl mercaptans, such as n-hexyl mercapto, n-octyl mercaptan, tert-octyl mercaptan, 2-ethylhexyl mercaptan, n-decyl mercaptan, 2-propylheptyl mercaptan, n-dodecyl mercaptan and tert.
- dodecyl dodecyl
- water-soluble mercaptans such as 2-mercaptoethanol, mercaptopropanol, mercaptobutanol, mercaptopropionic acid and mercaptoacetic acid, furthermore formic acid, isopropanol, allyl alcohols, aldehydes such as butyraldehyde, halogenated hydrocarbons such as chloroform, bromoform, carbon tetrachloride and the like.
- the monomers C2 are those which can be copolymerized in an aqueous reaction medium with the abovementioned monomers, for example vinyl esters of aliphatic C 1 -C 4 -monocarboxylic acids such as vinyl formate, vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate and vinyl butyrate, esters of acrylic acid or methacrylic acid with -CC 4 alkanols such as methyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate and propyl acrylate, vinyl aromatic monomers such as styrene and ⁇ -methylstyrene; further esters of acrylic acid and methacrylic acid with long-chain alkanols such as lauryl (meth) acrylate and stearyl (meth) acrylate.
- the monomers C2 are usually used in an amount of up to 20% by weight,
- the monomers A, B and optionally C are polymerized in an aqueous polymerization medium.
- aqueous polymerization medium water and mixtures of water and a water-miscible solvent, in which the proportion of solvent is ⁇ 20% by weight, based on the total amount of solvent and water.
- water-miscible solvents are -CC 4 alkanols such as methanol, ethanol, n-propanol, isopropanol, n-butanol or tert-butanol, and also open-chain or cyclic amides such as acetamide, N, N-dimethylacetamide, N , N-dimethylformcimide, N-methylpyrrolidone, furthermore acetone and tetrahydrofuran.
- the aqueous reaction medium preferably contains less than 10% by weight, in particular less than 5% by weight, very particularly preferably less than 2% by weight and in particular no water-miscible organic solvent.
- the polymerization is carried out in water.
- the process according to the invention can also be carried out in an aqueous polymerization medium which is present as a water-in-oil emulsion in a liquid organic medium which in turn is inert under the polymerization conditions.
- the actual polymerization takes place in the water droplets, so that essentially similar polymerization conditions apply as for conventional polymerization in aqueous polymerization media.
- Preferred organic liquids are mixtures of saturated hydrocarbons, which essentially consist of n- and iso- 3
- the amount of initiator used depends in a known manner on the effectiveness with which the initiator triggers the radical polymerization of the monomers. When polymerizing in a water-in-oil emulsion, smaller amounts of initiator will often be used, especially if hydrophobic initiators are used. The amounts of initiator used are then, for example, 0.01 to 1% by weight and in particular 0.01 to 0.2% by weight, based on the monomers A, B and C used. Of course, the polymerization can also be triggered by actinic radiation become.
- azo initiators examples include 2,2'-azobisisobutyronitrile, 2,2'-azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile), 2,2'-azobis (2-amidinopropane) dihydrochloride and 2,2'-azobis (2nd - (2-imidazolin-2-yl) propane) dihydrochloride.
- inorganic peroxides are hydrogen peroxide and percarbonates
- organic peroxides are alkyl hydroperoxides such as tert-butyl hydroperoxide, cumene hydroperoxide, furthermore peroxycarboxylic acid esters such as tert-butyl peroctoate and diacyl peroxides such as dibenzoyl peroxide.
- Suitable salts of peroxodisulfuric acid are in particular the sodium, potassium and ammonium salts.
- redox initiator systems are systems which use one of the abovementioned organic or inorganic peroxides, in particular hydrogen peroxide, as an oxidation component and at least one further reduction component such as ascorbic acid, hydroxylamine or adducts of the sulfurous acid with aldehydes, e.g. contain the bisulfite adduct of acetone or hydroxymethanesulfinic acid sodium salt as a reducing agent.
- Both the aforementioned peroxides and the redox initiator systems can be used in the presence of redox-active transition metals such as iron, vanadium or copper, preferably in the form of water-soluble salts.
- the polymerization is carried out in water, preferably water-soluble initiator systems such as hydrogen peroxide, tert. -Butyl peroxide or salt-like azo compounds, for example the aforementioned hydrochlorides. If the polymerization is carried out in the water-in-oil emulsion described above, the hydrophobic initiators are at least equivalent to or even superior to the water-soluble ones.
- water-soluble initiator systems such as hydrogen peroxide, tert. -Butyl peroxide or salt-like azo compounds, for example the aforementioned hydrochlorides.
- hydrophobic initiators are bisazo (alkyl nitriles) such as 2,2'-azobis (valeronitrile), 2,2-azobis (2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile), 2,2'-azobis (4-methoxy-2,4- dimethylvaleronitrile), 2,2 'azobis (isobutyronitrile); Alkyl and cycloalkyl percarbonates such as dicyclohexyl peroxodicarbonate, di-2-ethylhexyl peroxodicarbonate, tert.
- Diacyl peroxides such as acetyl peroxide, dioctanoyl peroxide, dilouroyl peroxide, dibenzoyl peroxide;
- Peroxy esters in particular tert-butyl peroxy carboxylic acid esters such as tert-butyl perpivalate, per-2-ethylhexanoate, perneodecanoate;
- Hydroperoxides such as cumene hydroperoxide, p-menthane hydroperoxide, pinane hydroperoxide and tert-butyl hydroperoxide and peroxides such as dicumol peroxide, di-tert-butyl peroxide and di-tert-amyl peroxide.
- the polymerization temperature generally depends on the initiator system used and is frequently in the range from 20 to 110 ° C. and in particular in the range from 25 to 80 ° C.
- the polymerization time is usually in the range of 1 to 10 hours.
- the pH of the aqueous reaction medium is preferably in the range from pH 0 to pH 6, in particular in the range from pH 1 to pH 4.
- the reaction can be carried out in the form of a batch process, in which the monomers to be polymerized are initially introduced into the aqueous reaction medium and the polymerization initiator is introduced under polymerization conditions, preferably in accordance with its consumption, or is introduced together with the monomers in the polymerization vessel and then heated to the polymerization temperature.
- the polymerization can also be carried out as a feed process. At least some of the monomers to be polymerized, preferably at least 80% and in particular almost all of the monomers to be polymerized, are fed to the polymerization reactor under polymerization conditions. In this procedure, the polymerization initiator is preferably also fed in parallel to the addition of the monomers to the polymerization reaction. In this case, the procedure is preferably such that, depending on the type of polymerization method desired, the monomers are fed to the polymerization reaction in the form of an aqueous solution or in the form of a water-in-oil emulsion.
- the process according to the invention gives homopolymers and copolymers with oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the general formula I, the molecular composition of which essentially corresponds to the monomers used.
- the present invention relates, on the one hand, to the homopolymers of the monomers A. They generally have a weight-average molecular weight Mw in the range from 100,000 to 3,000,000.
- the K value of a 0.1% by weight solution is generally at least 60, preferably at least 90.
- Such homopolymers have no acid groups and therefore generally have a higher cationic charge density than the polymers of the prior art obtainable by polymer-analogous reaction of polyacrylic acids with alkyleneimines Technology.
- the cationic charge density of the homopolymers of the monomers A according to the invention is still at least 4 meq / g even at pH 7, the homopolymers with a cationic charge density> 4 meq / g, preferably> 5 meq / g at pH 7 being preferred.
- the cationic charge density given is the number of protonated nitrogen atoms per gram of polymer, as determined by titration with potassium polyvinyl sulfate according to D. Hörn, Progr. Colloid and. Polymer Be. 65 (1978) 251 can be determined.
- the invention also relates to copolymers of the monomers A with the monomers B and / or C.
- copolymers which contain the monomers A as the main constituent and those copolymers which contain the monomers B as the main constituent.
- the latter are characterized in that the copolymerized monomers M comprise:
- copolymers from the monomers A, B and / or C in particular the copolymers from the monomers A and B, generally have a weight-average molecular weight M w of at least 2,000,000 (determined by light scattering on a solution of 0.1 g of the polymer in 0.1 N NaCl solution). Such copolymers are also the subject of the present invention.
- the weight average molecular weight M w of the copolymers is frequently at least 3,000,000. It can also be 5,000,000 or more, for example 15,000,000 or up to 25,000,000.
- the preferred weight-average molecular weights M w of the copolymers correspond to a Fickentscher K value (measured as a 0.1% strength by weight solution of the polymer in 5% strength by weight NaCl solution at 25 ° C.) of at least 140. preferably at least 150 and in particular at least 160.
- the Brookfield viscosity of 1% by weight solutions of the copolymers at 25 ° C. is generally above 100, preferably 200, in particular above 500 mPas. In view of their use as auxiliaries in papermaking, high molecular weight products are preferred.
- the molecular composition of the copolymers according to the invention naturally corresponds to the type and composition of the respective mixtures of the monomers A and B and / or C.
- statistical copolymers are obtained by the process according to the invention, i.e. the structural units derived from the monomers A, B and / or C are statistically distributed over the carbon chain of the polymeric backbone.
- copolymers which have 5 to 50% by weight, in particular 10 to 40% by weight and particularly preferably 10 to 35% by weight, of structural units which are derived from monomers A are particularly preferred.
- the proportion of structural units derived from monomers B is preferably 50 to 95% by weight, in particular 60 to 90% by weight and particularly preferably 65 to 90% by weight, based on the total weight of the copolymer.
- the proportion of structural elements with acid groups derived from the monomers B2 is preferably below 20% by weight and in particular below 10% by weight.
- copolymers which, in addition to the monomers A and optionally C, contain only structural elements B which differ from neutral monomers B, in particular from open-chain N-vinylamides, N-vinyl ac- camouflage and derive A iden ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids and particularly preferably from acrylamide or methacrylamide.
- the proportion of structural elements which are derived from monomers C preferably corresponds to the proportions of monomers C in the monomers M to be polymerized which are indicated above as preferred.
- the copolymers according to the invention contain no structural elements which are derived from monomers C, or only small amounts of structural elements which are derived from the monomers Cl.
- those homo- and copolymers are preferred which have oligomeric alkyleneimine side chains of the general formula I, which on average have a degree of oligomerization> 2 and which in particular do not exceed a value of 8.
- the number average of m, based on all oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the formula I contained in the polymer is preferably in the range from 2.1 to 8.
- the homopolymers and copolymers according to the invention are obtained in the form of aqueous solutions or a water-in-oil emulsion, from which the aqueous polymer solution can be separated by known measures.
- the pH will be chosen so that the nitrogen atoms in the oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the polymers according to the invention are at least partially, preferably at least 25% by weight and in particular at least 50% by weight in protonated form ( ie x> 0.25 and in particular x> 0.5 m, where m is the number average of m).
- the polymer content in the aqueous solutions depends on the type of preparation and is generally in the range from 1 to 50% by weight and preferably in the range from 2 to 40% by weight.
- solutions with solids contents are often obtained > 20% by weight and in particular> 30% by weight, whereas polymer solutions with polymer contents of ⁇ 20% by weight, for example 2 to 15% by weight, are generally obtained when polymerizing in a homogeneous aqueous polymerization medium.
- Another aspect of the present invention relates to the ethylenically unsaturated monomers A of the general formula II defined above, in particular in the form of oligomer mixtures, in which the mean m is at least 2.1 and in particular in the range from 2.1 to 8.
- Such monomers are of particular interest as commercial forms.
- preference is given to those oligomer mixtures in which the proportion of compounds of the general formula II with m 1 is less than 25% by weight, based on the total amount of compounds of the general formula II.
- Such monomers of the general formula II wherein -f-AI ⁇ m n o v ethyleneimine derived are particularly preferred.
- R preferably represents hydrogen or methyl and in particular methyl.
- the monomers A of the general formula II can be prepared by using an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid of the general formula III
- R has the meanings given above and in particular represents hydrogen or methyl, with an oligoalkyleneimine, preferably in the form of an oligomer mixture of the general formula IV
- R 'and R have the meanings given above and in particular represent hydrogen -f-AI ⁇ - k represents a linear or branched oligoalkyleneimine chain and k represents m-1, and then the product obtained is converted with a mineral acid HY into the acid addition salt of the general formula II.
- the carboxylic acid of the general formula III is preferably used in at least equimolar amounts and in particular in molar excess, based on the nitrogen atoms of the compound IV.
- molar ratios III: IV are chosen such that the molar ratio of III to the number of nitrogen atoms in IV is in the range from 1.5: 1 to about 20: 1.
- Suitable mineral acids HY are, for example, HC1, H 2 S0 4 and H 3 PO 4 or HN0 3 .
- the preparation can be carried out both in an aqueous reaction medium of the type described above and in an inert organic solvent, preferably a hydrocarbon, in particular an aliphatic hydrocarbon having up to 12 carbon atoms.
- an inert organic solvent preferably a hydrocarbon, in particular an aliphatic hydrocarbon having up to 12 carbon atoms.
- reaction of III with IV is preferably carried out in the absence of oxygen, i.e. under an inert gas atmosphere (e.g. nitrogen or argon) and / or in the presence of common acrylate stabilizers, e.g. Quinones such as hydroquinone monomethyl esters are carried out.
- an inert gas atmosphere e.g. nitrogen or argon
- common acrylate stabilizers e.g. Quinones such as hydroquinone monomethyl esters are carried out.
- the reaction of III with IV will be carried out by adding the compound of the general formula IV to a solution of the acid of the general formula III in the desired solvent continuously or in portions at the reaction temperature.
- the reaction temperatures for this reaction are generally in the range from 10 to 100 ° C. and in particular in the range from 30 to 70 ° C.
- the acid HY is preferably added after the reaction mixture has cooled to room temperature.
- Preferred mineral acids HY are the aforementioned acids: hydrochloric acid, sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid and nitric acid, hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid being particularly preferred.
- gaseous HC1 is often used.
- reaction of compounds of the general formula III with compounds of the general formula IV is carried out in a non-polar, organic solvent, the compound of the general formula II separates out as a solid, whereas the acid III generally remains dissolved in the organic solvent.
- the acid III can of course be recovered from the organic solvent and fed back to the reaction with IV.
- solutions of the monomers A of the formula II are of particular interest since they can be used directly in the process according to the invention. A complex isolation of these connections is therefore not necessary.
- the solutions of these compounds II, in particular their aqueous solutions are of particular interest as commercial products and are therefore an object of this invention.
- the solutions are preferably provided with a stabilizer.
- suitable stabilizers are Bronsted acids, preferably the acids HY, which form the acid addition salt. These include in particular hydrochloric acid, formic acid and sulfuric acid.
- stabilization is preferably carried out with at least one acid equivalent, in particular at least 1.5 and particularly preferably at least 1.8 acid equivalents, e.g. 2 acid equivalents, per mole of compound II in the solution to be stabilized.
- compounds which act as antioxidants and / or as radical scavengers are used as stabilizers.
- These compounds include compounds with nitroxyl radicals such as 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-N-oxyl (TEMPO), 4-hydroxy-TEMPO, aminophenols such as 2-aminophenol, hydroxyphenols, alkyl-substituted tuated hydroxyphenols whose mono-alkyl ethers such as methyl hydroquinone, hydroquinone monomethyl ether and monobenzyl ether, 4-tert. - Butyl pyrocatechol, also phenothiazine and substituted phenothiazines, as well as bisulfites.
- Such compounds are preferably used in an amount of 10 to 1000 ppm, preferably 100 to 900 ppm and in particular 200 to 500 ppm, based on the weight fraction of the compounds U to be stabilized in the aqueous solution.
- the oligomerization takes place in the presence of catalytic amounts of a Brönstedt or a Lewis acid.
- Lewis acids are trialkyl aluminum compounds. Bronsted acids with a pKa value of ⁇ 1 are preferred, for example the aforementioned mineral acids, in particular hydrochloric acid or sulfuric acid or strong organic acids such as p-toluenesulfonic acid, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid, trichloroacetic acid or trifluoroacetic acid.
- the amount of acid is generally in the range from 0.05 to 5% by weight and in particular in the range from 0.1 to 2% by weight, based on the aziridine of the general formula V used.
- the reaction is usually carried out at temperatures above room temperature and preferably at temperatures in the range from 30 ° C to 80 ° C. Temperatures higher than 100 ° C are less preferred.
- the reaction can be carried out in one of the above-mentioned aqueous reaction media or in an organic solvent which is inert under the reaction conditions.
- suitable organic solvents are C ⁇ -C 4 alcohols, in particular methanol or ethanol, dialkyl ethers such as diethyl ether and aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons.
- Particularly preferred organic solvents are aliphatic hydrocarbon substances with up to 12 carbon atoms.
- the reaction is usually carried out by slowly adding the catalyst and a solution of the aziridine of the general formula V in the desired solvent to the reaction vessel under the reaction conditions.
- the reaction vessel usually already contains part of the solvent.
- the reaction time is usually between 3 minutes and 10 hours.
- the acid is generally neutralized with a slight excess of a strong base, for example an alkali metal hydroxide or an alkali metal carbonate, in particular with aqueous sodium hydroxide solution.
- the reaction can be carried out batchwise or continuously.
- the continuous reaction can be carried out in the reactors customary for this, preferably in tube or tube bundle reactors.
- the procedure is generally such that a solution of the aziridine of the formula V is mixed with a solution of the desired catalyst in the desired proportions and the mixture thus obtained is fed to a reaction zone, for example a flow reactor heated to the reaction temperature , the reactor discharge cools and then neutralized with a base.
- the reaction time is preferably 0.5 to 5 h in the batch mode and preferably 3 min to 30 min in the continuous mode.
- the degree of oligomerization can be controlled in a simple manner by the reaction temperature and the reaction time, an increase in temperature or a long reaction time leading to high degrees of oligomerization. Higher temperatures lead to more branched products IV.
- solutions of the oligomers are obtained in the solvent used in each case.
- the oligomer of the general formula IV can be isolated from this.
- the solutions of the oligomers IV are preferably used without further workup for the preparation of the compounds of the general formula II.
- Another aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the water-soluble polymers of the present invention as auxiliaries in papermaking.
- the water-soluble polymers according to the invention with oligoalkyleneimine side chains of the general formula I are particularly suitable as drainage, flocculation and retention agents and as fixing agents in the production of paper.
- they are added to the respective paper stock in an amount of 0.01 to 2 and preferably in an amount of 0.01 to 0.5 wt .-%, for example 0.01 to 0.1 wt .-% added, each based on the solids contained in the paper stock.
- the homopolymers and copolymers according to the invention in particular lead to improved retention of fine substances compared to the polymers of the prior art. They have proven particularly useful in the retention of fillers such as calcium carbonate.
- the homopolymers are characterized in particular by good fixative properties.
- the water-soluble polymers according to the invention can be used for the production of all paper, cardboard and cardboard qualities, for example for the production of papers for
- PGW pressure grinding
- sulfite and sulfate pulp which can be both short and long fibers.
- cellulose and wood pulp are also suitable, which in the so-called integrated factories in a more or less moist form directly without prior thickening or
- both filler-free and filler-containing papers can be produced.
- the filler content of filler-containing papers can be up to a maximum of 40% by weight and is preferably in the range from 5 to
- Suitable fillers are, for example, clay, kaolin, chalk, talc, titanium dioxide, calcium sulfate, barium sulfate, aluminum oxide, satin white or mixtures of the aforementioned fillers.
- Brookfield viscosity was determined using a Brookfield viscometer at 25 ° C. on aqueous solutions of the polymers.
- the average molecular weight was determined by light scattering using dynamic and static light scattering using an ALV goniometer and an ALV 5000 correlator. Solutions of the polymers in 0.1 molar NaCl solution at 25 ° C. and a polymer concentration of 0.1-0.4 g / 1 were examined.
- the cationic charge density was determined by titration with potassium polyvinyl sulfate according to D. Hörn, Progr. Colloid and. Polymer Be. 65 (1978) 251.
- the molecular weight of the oligomers of the general formula IV was determined titrimetrically by opening the aziridine ring in IV with an excess of HBr in glacial acetic acid and back-titrating the excess HBr with silver nitrate.
- the K value of the polymers according to the invention was determined according to Fickentscher by determining the viscosity of 0.1% by weight solutions of the polymers in 5% by weight NaCl solution.
- the upper phase which essentially consisted of octane and excess methacrylic acid, was separated off, the lower phase was washed with 200 ml of octane and the semi-solid lower phase was then stirred with 500 ml of acetone.
- the compound of general formula II was obtained in the form of its hydrochloride as a solid, which was filtered off. The yield was 391.4 g.
- Example 2a 52.5 g of the 40% solution from Example 2a were mixed with 34.3 mg of a 14.3% by weight solution of phenothiazine in acetone (corresponding to 4.9 mg phenothiazine or 234 ppm, based on compound II) and stored for 6 weeks at room temperature.
- Example 2a 52.7 g of the 40% solution from Example 2a were mixed with 16.6 mg of a 31% by weight solution of 4-tert-butylpyrocatechol in acetone (corresponding to 5.2 mg of 4-tert-butylpycatechol or 244 ppm, based on compound II) and stored for 6 weeks at room temperature.
- the samples of the stabilization examples 1 and 2 showed no increase in viscosity and no change in the GPC (chromatography on polyhydroxymethacrylate / HEMA-Bio from PSS-GmbH, 14% aqueous formic acid as eluent), within the scope of the measurement accuracy
- Example 2a 655 g of water, 130.9 g of a 50% by weight aqueous acrylamide solution, 0.1 ml of Trilon®C and 35.9 g of the 40.4% by weight obtained in Example 2a were placed in a reaction vessel. aqueous solution of compound II and heated to 37 ° C. For this purpose, 0.02 g of 2,2′-azobis [2- (2-imidazolin-2-yl) propane] dihydrochloride in 20 g of water was added to the reaction vessel while maintaining the temperature. After 2 hours, the same amount of initiator was added and the reaction temperature was maintained for a further 3 hours. In the meantime, portions were diluted with a total of 900 g of water. The mixture was then warmed to 50 ° C.
- Trilon®C is a 40% by weight solution of the pentasodium salt of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid.
- the paper stock described under 1. and 2. was modified in such a way that in addition to the birch sulfate pulp, the pine sulfate pulp and the filler it contained 2% by weight of polyaluminium chloride (commercial goods) based on the abovementioned constituents.
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