WO2001094431A1 - Gel de caoutchouc de diene conjugue, compositions de caoutchouc contenant ce dernier et procede de production de caoutchouc de diene conjugue - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a novel conjugated diene rubber gel, a rubber composition containing the same, and a method for producing a conjugated diene rubber. More specifically, a conjugated-gen-based rubber gel capable of providing a rubber composition excellent in wear resistance and low heat build-up for use in rubber, a rubber composition containing the conjugated-based rubber gel, and a conjugated-gen-based rubber The present invention relates to a method for producing a conjugated gen-based rubber capable of producing rubber with high productivity. Background art
- Natural rubber is used in large quantities as tire rubber, but other rubbers are often used in combination to improve various performances.
- polybutadiene rubber is mixed to improve abrasion resistance
- styrene-butadiene copolymer rubber is mixed and used to improve mechanical properties.
- various performances often have a trade-off relationship, such as a decrease in mechanical properties when the wear resistance is improved, and a decrease in low heat buildup when the mechanical properties are improved. It is difficult to do that.
- rubber raw materials are generally required to have as little gel structure as possible in consideration of the kneading properties of rubber raw materials and reinforcing materials, but in order to improve heat resistance and abrasion resistance, It has been proposed to use a rubber gel having a gel structure.
- Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication (Kokai) No. 3-372464 discloses a rubber composition containing a polychloroprene gel. It has been disclosed. This rubber composition is excellent in low heat build-up and abrasion resistance.However, since polychloroprene gel contains chlorine, considering that scrap tires are treated by incineration, it cannot be actually used as a rubber raw material for tires. Have difficulty.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 6-57038 discloses a rubber composition containing a polybutadiene gel
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. A rubber composition containing a styrene-butadiene copolymer rubber gel is disclosed. These rubber compositions are excellent in low heat build-up, but may have insufficient abrasion resistance or may have a low elongation at break, resulting in poor mechanical properties.
- an emulsion polymerization method is widely adopted as a method for producing a conjugated rubber.
- latex after emulsion polymerization to a predetermined polymer composition is coagulated with an inorganic salt to form a crumb having a size of about 2 to 10 mm, and water And the crumbs are washed and dried to obtain the desired rubber.
- a styrene-styrene copolymer rubber having a styrene bond content as high as about 35 to 50% by weight is produced by an emulsion polymerization method, coagulation is inferior when coagulating the latex after polymerization.
- the concentration of inorganic salt, the solid content of latex, the coagulation temperature and stirring conditions during coagulation should be adjusted, or the polymer coagulant or heat-sensitive coagulant should be used.
- concentration of inorganic salt, the solid content of latex, the coagulation temperature and stirring conditions during coagulation should be adjusted, or the polymer coagulant or heat-sensitive coagulant should be used.
- a first object of the present invention is to provide a wear-resistant material without impairing mechanical properties. It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel conjugated diene rubber gel capable of providing a rubber composition having excellent heat resistance and low heat build-up.
- a second object of the present invention is to provide a rubber composition having excellent abrasion resistance and low heat generation without impairing mechanical properties.
- a third object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a conjugated diene rubber gel which can produce a conjugated diene rubber gel with high productivity.
- a fourth object of the present invention is to provide a conjugated gen-aromatic vinyl copolymer having a high aromatic vinyl bond content, in which a crumb is hardly fixed and excellent in coagulability.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a copolymer rubber.
- it is composed of 80 to 99% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer unit and 20 to 1% by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, and has a toluene swelling index of 16 to 7%. 0 is provided.
- a conjugated diene rubber gel composed of 80 to 99% by weight of a conjugated gen monomer unit and 20 to 1% by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer unit and having a toluene swelling index of 16 to 70%. And a rubber composition which can be crosslinked with sulfur.
- 50 to 99.9% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer 0 to 30% by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer, 0 to 20% by weight of other ethylenically unsaturated monomers, and crosslinking.
- the conjugated diene rubber gel of the present invention comprises 80 to 99% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer unit, Preferably 83-95% by weight, more preferably 86-90% by weight, and 20-1% by weight of aromatic vinyl monomer units, preferably 17-5% by weight, more preferably 14-4% by weight. -10% by weight.
- This conjugated-gen-based rubber gel can be produced with or without a crosslinkable monomer, but is preferably obtained by copolymerization with a crosslinkable monomer. Further, if desired, a copolymerizable copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer may be used.
- the conjugated gen-based rubber gel of the present invention usually contains 80 to 99% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer unit, 1 to 20% of an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, and another ethylenically unsaturated monomer unit. 0 to 19% by weight, and 0 to 1.5% by weight of a crosslinkable monomer unit.
- Preferred conjugated diene rubber gels are: 83 to 95% by weight of conjugated diene monomer units, 5 to 17% by weight of aromatic vinyl monomer units, and 0 to 5% by weight of other ethylenically unsaturated monomer units.
- crosslinkable monomer unit More preferably 0 to 1% by weight of a crosslinkable monomer unit; and more preferably 86 to 90% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer unit and 10 to 1% by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer unit. 4%, 0 to 1% by weight of other ethylenically unsaturated monomer units, and 0 to 0.5% by weight of crosslinkable monomer units.
- the amount of the conjugated gen monomer unit in the conjugated gen-based rubber gel is small, the mechanical properties of the crosslinked rubber are inferior, and if it is large, the abrasion resistance of the crosslinked rubber is inferior. If the amount of the aromatic vinyl monomer unit is small, the abrasion resistance of the cross-linked rubber is poor, and if it is large, the low heat build-up of the cross-linked rubber is poor. If the amount of the other ethylenically unsaturated monomer unit as an optional component is large, it becomes difficult to obtain a rubber crosslinked product having both mechanical properties, abrasion resistance and low heat generation.
- crosslinkable monomer is optional, but it is advantageous for the industrially advantageous production of a rubber crosslinked product having the desired mechanical properties, abrasion resistance and low heat build-up having the following range of toluene swelling index. It is preferred that 0.1 to 1.5% by weight of a crosslinkable monomer unit is present.
- the conjugated diene rubber gel of the present invention is characterized in that the toluene swelling index is 16 to 70.
- the toluene swelling index is preferably from 17 to 50, more preferably from 19 to 45, particularly preferably from 20 to 40.
- the toluene swelling index is low, the viscosity of the rubber composition containing the reinforcing material increases, and the workability decreases, the elongation of the cross-linked rubber decreases, and the abrasion resistance decreases. . Also, if this index is large, the abrasion resistance of the crosslinked rubber Poor heat resistance and low heat build-up.
- the toluene swelling index of a conjugated diene rubber gel is calculated from the weight of the gel containing toluene and the weight of the gel when dried, as (weight when the gel contains toluene) / (weight when dried). Specifically, the measurement is performed as follows.
- the conjugated diene monomer is not particularly limited, but specific examples thereof are 1,3-butadiene, 2-methyl_1,3-butadiene, 1,3-pentadiene, 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene. And the like. Among them, 1,3-butadiene and 2-methyl_1,3-butadiene are preferred, and 1,3-butadiene is most preferred.
- the conjugated diene monomers may be used alone or as a mixture of two or more.
- the aromatic vinyl monomer is an aromatic monovinyl compound. Specific examples thereof include, but are not limited to, styrene, o-methylstyrene, m-methylstyrene, p-methylstyrene, 2,4-dimethylstyrene, and o-ethylstyrene.
- ethylenically unsaturated monomers copolymerized with the conjugated diene monomer and the aromatic vinyl monomer are not particularly limited. Ester monomer,, / 3-ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer,, ⁇ -ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer, ⁇ , -ethylenically unsaturated sulfonic acid amide monomer, and olefin Monomers.
- a, ⁇ 3-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid ester monomers include methylacrylate Alkyl esters such as methacrylate, methyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate, butyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, lauryl methacrylate; methoxyethyl acrylate, methoxyethoxy acrylate Alkoxy substituted alkyl esters; cyano substituted alkyl esters such as cyanomethyl acrylate, 2-cyanoethyl acrylate, 2-ethyl-16-cyanohexyl acrylate; 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate; Hydroxy-substituted alkyl esters such as 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate; epoxy-substituted alkyl esters such as daricidyl acrylate and daricidyl methacrylate; amino-substituted alkyl esters such as N, N, monodi
- 3-ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer examples include acrylonitrile and methacrylonitrile.
- Examples of / 3-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomers include monocarboxylic acids such as acrylic acid and methacrylic acid; multivalent rubonic acids such as maleic acid, fumaric acid and itaconic acid; monobutyl ester fumarate And partial alkyl esters of polyvalent carboxylic acids such as monobutyl maleate and monoethyl citrate.
- carboxylic amide monomers include acrylamide, methacrylamide, ⁇ , ⁇ '-dimethylacrylamide, ⁇ -butoxymethyl acrylamide, ⁇ -butoxymethyl methacrylamide, ⁇ -methylolacrylamide , ⁇ , ⁇ '—dimethylolacrylamide and the like.
- olefin monomer examples include a linear or cyclic monoolefin compound containing 2 to 10 carbon atoms, such as ethylene, propylene, 1-butene, cyclopentene, and 2-norpolene.
- monomers such as vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, and vinyl pyridine are exemplified.
- the above ethylenically unsaturated monomers may be used alone or as a mixture of two or more.
- the crosslinkable monomer used to efficiently form the gel structure is a compound having at least 2, preferably 2 to 4, carbon-carbon double bonds capable of copolymerizing with a conjugated diene monomer. It is. Specific examples thereof include polyvinyl aromatic compounds such as diisopropenyl benzene, divinyl benzene, triisopropenyl benzene, and trivinyl benzene; and tertiary / 3-ethylenic compounds such as vinyl acrylate, vinyl methacrylate, and acryl methacrylate.
- Unsaturated ester compounds of unsaturated carboxylic acids unsaturated ester compounds of polycarboxylic acids such as diaryl phthalate, triaryl cyanurate, triallyl isocyanurate, triallyl trimellitate; ethylene glycol diacrylate, ethylene glycol dimethacrylate, Unsaturated ester compounds of polyhydric alcohols such as propylene glycol-dimethacrylate; 1,2-polybutadiene, divinyl ether, divinyl sulfone, ⁇ , ⁇ ′—m-phenylene maleimide and the like.
- Aliphatic or aromatic diols such as ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, butanediol, hexanediol, neopentyl diol, and bisphenol A; 2 to 20, preferably 2 to 8 oxyethylene; Polyglycols having units; polyhydric alcohols such as glycerin, trimethylolpropane, phenol erythritol, and sorbitol; and unsaturated polycarboxylic acids such as maleic acid, fumaric acid, and itaconic acid.
- the unsaturated polyester compound to be produced is exemplified.
- divinylbenzene is preferred. There are ortho, meta and para forms of divinyl benzene, but they may be used alone or in a mixture thereof.
- the particle diameter of the conjugated rubber rubber of the present invention is preferably 5 to 100 nm, more preferably 20 to 400 nm, and particularly preferably 50 to 200 nm.
- the particle diameter can be obtained by dyeing and fixing the conjugated rubber gel with osmium tetroxide, etc., and then observing it with a transmission electron microscope and measuring the diameter of about 100 rubber gel particles. Weight average particle size.
- the method for producing the conjugated rubber rubber of the present invention is not particularly limited, (1) Direct production by cross-linking monomer by milk polymerization, (2) By continuing the emulsion polymerization reaction to a high conversion rate, for example, a conversion rate of about 90% by weight or more, in latex particles. Generate gel structure, (3)? Gen-type rubber latex particles having no gel structure produced by chemical polymerization are treated with a compound having a cross-linking effect and then cross-linked. (4) The organic solvent solution of the rubber polymer obtained by solution polymerization is used.
- the emulsion can be produced by emulsification in water in the presence of an emulsifier, and post-crosslinking the obtained emulsion with a compound having a crosslinking action before or after removing the organic solvent.
- the above methods (1), (2) and (3) may be employed alone or in combination. .
- a method of directly producing the conjugated rubber gel by emulsion polymerization using a crosslinkable monomer is preferable.
- the amount of the crosslinkable monomer used, the amount of the chain transfer agent used, and the conversion at the termination of the polymerization may be adjusted so that the toluene swelling index becomes a desired index. .
- the amount of the crosslinkable monomer used is usually 0.1 to 1.5 wt. %, Preferably 0.1 to 1% by weight, more preferably 0.2 to 0.5% by weight.
- the resulting conjugated gen-based rubber gel has a conjugated gen monomer unit content of 80 to 98.9% by weight, preferably 83 to 94.9% by weight, and more preferably.
- aromatic vinyl monomer unit 19.9 to 1% by weight, preferably 16.9 to 5% by weight, more preferably 13.8 to 10% by weight, and other ethylenically unsaturated monomer units 0 to 8%. 19% by weight, preferably 0 to 5% by weight, more preferably 0 to 1% by weight, and 0.1 to 1.5% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 1% by weight, more preferably 0.2 to 0.5% by weight of a crosslinkable monomer unit %.
- Compounds having a cross-linking effect used when post-crosslinking the gen-based rubber latex particles include, for example, dicumyl peroxide, t-butylcumyl peroxide, bis- (t-butyl-peroxy-isopropyl) benzene, and peroxide.
- dicumyl peroxide t-butylcumyl peroxide
- bis- (t-butyl-peroxy-isopropyl) benzene and peroxide.
- G-t-butyl benzoyl peroxide, peroxydani 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl and t-butyl perbenzoate Organic peracid stilts, etc .;
- Organic azo compounds such as sannitrile; dimercapto compounds or polymercapto compounds such as dimercaptoethane, 1,6-dimercaptohexane, and 1,3,5-trimercaptotriazine; Of these, organic peroxides are preferred.
- the reaction conditions for post-crosslinking depend on the reactivity and addition amount of these compounds having a cross-linking action.
- the reaction pressure ranges from normal pressure to high pressure (about IMPa), and room temperature to 170 ° C. Reaction temperature and a reaction time of about 1 minute to 24 hours are appropriately selected.
- the type of the compound having a cross-linking action, the amount of the compound added, and the reaction conditions are adjusted so as to obtain a desired toluene swelling index.
- the method for producing a conjugated gen-based rubber of the present invention comprises the following steps: (1) a method for producing a conjugated gen-based rubber gel by carrying out emulsion copolymerization without using an aromatic vinyl monomer or using a small amount thereof; 50 to 99.9% by weight, aromatic vinyl monomer 0 to 30% by weight, other ethylenically unsaturated monomer 0 to 20% by weight, and crosslinkable monomer 0.1 (1) a method of obtaining a conjugated diene rubber gel having a toluene swelling index of 70 or less by emulsifying and copolymerizing a monomer mixture consisting of -20% by weight (hereinafter referred to as a first production method); A method for obtaining a conjugated diene rubber by emulsification copolymerization using a very large amount of an aromatic vinyl monomer; that is, 15 to 69.8% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer, an aromatic butyl monomer 0.1 to 65% by weight
- the monomer composition in the first production method is 50 to 99 ⁇ 9% by weight, preferably 70 to 94.9% by weight, and more preferably 74 to 89.9% by weight. %, Particularly preferably 79.5 to 85.8% by weight, aromatic vinyl monomer 0 to 30% by weight, preferably 5 to 28% by weight, more preferably 10 to 2% by weight. 5% by weight, particularly preferably 14 to 20% by weight, other ethylenically unsaturated monomers 0 to 20% by weight, preferably 0 to 5% % By weight, more preferably 0 to 1% by weight, and the crosslinkable monomer 0.1 to 20% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 2% by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 1% by weight, particularly preferably. Consists of 0.2-0.5% by weight.
- the mechanical properties of the cross-linked rubber are inferior. If the amount is large, the abrasion resistance of the cross-linked rubber is inferior. If the amount of the aromatic vinyl monomer is small, the abrasion resistance of the cross-linked rubber is poor, and if it is large, the low heat build-up of the cross-linked rubber is poor. If the amount of other optional ethylenically unsaturated monomers is large, it becomes difficult to obtain a crosslinked rubber product having both mechanical properties, abrasion resistance and low heat generation.
- the amount of the crosslinkable monomer is small, the abrasion resistance and low heat build-up of the rubber crosslinked product are inferior. If the amount is large, the rubber composition containing the reinforcing material increases the Mooney viscosity and decreases the processability. However, the abrasion resistance of the cross-linked rubber is reduced.
- conjugated diene monomer aromatic pinyl monomer, other ethylenically unsaturated monomer, and crosslinkable monomer are the same as those described above.
- the method and conditions are not particularly limited, but emulsifiers, polymerization initiators, chain transfer agents, polymerization terminators, antioxidants, and the like conventionally used in emulsion polymerization can be used.
- fatty acid soap is a long-chain aliphatic carboxylic acid having 12 to 18 carbon atoms, for example, lauric acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, oleic acid and the like, and a mixed aliphatic carboxylic acid thereof.
- the acid is selected from the sodium or potassium salt.
- the rosin acid soap is selected from a sodium salt or a potassium salt obtained by disproportionating or hydrogenating a natural rosin such as a gum rosin, a wood mouth gin, or a cellulose rosin.
- the amount of the emulsifier used is not particularly limited, but is usually 0.05 to 15 parts by weight, preferably 0.5 to 10 parts by weight, more preferably 1 to 5 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the monomer. Parts by weight.
- polymerization initiator examples include hydrogen peroxide, organic peroxides, persulfates, organic azo compounds, and redox-based polymerization initiators composed of these compounds, ferric sulfate, and sodium, formaldehyde, and sulfoxylate. .
- organic peroxides include dicumyl peroxide, t-butylcumyl peroxide, bis- (t-butyl-peroxy-isopropyl) benzene, and di-t-butyl peroxide. Butyl, benzoyl peroxide, 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl peroxide and t-butyl perbenzoate.
- the persulfate include ammonium persulfate, sodium persulfate, and persulfate-bearing realm.
- organic azo compound include azobisisobutyronitrile and azobiscyclohexane nitrile.
- the amount of the polymerization initiator to be used is usually about 0.001 to 1 part by weight per 100 parts by weight of the monomer, and a desired reaction rate can be obtained at a desired reaction temperature. It may be appropriately adjusted as follows.
- chain transfer agent examples include 2,4,4-trimethylpentane_2-thiol, 2,2,4,6,6-pentamethyl-heptane-1-thiol, 2,2,4,6,6,8,8— Mercaptans such as methyl-nonane-4-thiol, t-dodecylmercaptan, and t-tetradecylmercaptan; dimethylxanthogendisulfite
- Thiuram disulfides such as tetraethyl thiuram disulfide and tetrabutyl thiuram disulfide; halogenated hydrocarbons such as carbon tetrachloride and brominated titanium
- chain transfer agents can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the amount of the chain transfer agent used is usually 3 parts by weight or less, preferably 0.05 to 1 part by weight, more preferably 0.1 to 0.6 S based on 100 parts by weight of the monomer mixture. Department.
- the polymerization terminator is not particularly limited, and has an amine structure such as conventionally used hydroxylamine, dimethyldithiol sodium rubamate, getylhydroxyamine, hydroxyaminesulfonic acid and an alkali metal salt thereof.
- Polymerization terminator aromatic amines such as hydroxydimethylbenzenedithiocarboxylic acid, hydroxyethylbenzenedithiocarboxylic acid, hydroxydibutylbenzenedithiocarboxylic acid, and the like.
- -Free polymerization terminators hydroquinone derivatives and catechol derivatives And the like. These polymerization terminators can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the amount of the polymerization terminator used is not particularly limited, but is usually 0.1 to 10 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the monomer.
- anti-aging agents examples include hindered phenol compounds such as 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol and 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-ethylphenol; diphenyl p-phenylenediamine, N-isopropyl Hindered amine compounds such as 1N '1 phenyl-2-amine and p-phenylenediamine.
- the amount of the antioxidant used is usually about 0.05 to 5 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the polymer produced by emulsion polymerization.
- the ratio of the monomer to water during the emulsion polymerization (the weight ratio of the monomer Z water) is usually 5/95 to 5050, preferably 10Z90 to 4060, more preferably 20/80 to 50/50. 35/65. If the ratio of the monomer is high, a coagulated product is generated, and it is difficult to remove the heat of reaction. If the ratio is low, the productivity is poor.
- the polymerization temperature is usually from 5 to 80 ° C, preferably from 0 to 60 ° (:, more preferably from 3 to 30 ° C, particularly preferably from 5 to 15 ° C. Inferior in productivity. Higher is inferior in abrasion resistance and low heat generation of rubber crosslinked product.
- the conversion when terminating the polymerization reaction is preferably 50 to 90%, more preferably 60 to 85%, and particularly preferably 65 to 80%. If the conversion is low, the productivity is poor, and if the conversion is high, the abrasion resistance and low heat build-up of the crosslinked rubber are poor.
- the polymerization temperature is 3 to 30 ° C., and that the conversion when stopping the polymerization reaction is 60 to 85%.
- a conjugated gen-based rubber gel is produced by emulsion copolymerization
- polymerization is carried out by a usual emulsion polymerization method, and when a predetermined conversion rate is reached, a polymerization terminator is added to stop the polymerization reaction. Then, if desired, after adding an antioxidant, the remaining monomers are removed by heating or steam distillation, etc., and a coagulant comprising inorganic salts such as calcium chloride, sodium chloride, and aluminum sulfate, a polymer flocculant Alternatively, a coagulant used in ordinary emulsion polymerization such as a thermocoagulant is added to coagulate and collect the latex. The recovered copolymer is washed with water and dried to obtain a desired conjugated diene rubber gel.
- a rubber latex having substantially no gel structure or a rubber gel latex other than the conjugated genomic gel in the present invention may be mixed, if desired.
- the rubber composition obtained by coagulating, collecting and drying the latex mixture contains a predetermined amount of a conjugated diene rubber gel.
- composition of the polymer obtained by the method for producing a conjugated gen-based rubber gel of the present invention varies depending on the composition of the charged monomer mixture and the conversion at the time of stopping the polymerization reaction. This is because each monomer usually has different reactivity in emulsion copolymerization. 'However, the polymer composition can be adjusted in advance by determining the charged monomer mixture composition and the conversion at the time of stopping the polymerization reaction.
- the polymer composition of the obtained conjugated rubber rubber can be determined by NMR analysis, infrared absorption spectrum analysis, ultraviolet absorption spectrum analysis, elemental analysis and analysis by refractive index measurement alone or in combination. It can be determined by adoption. However, in the case of a styrene-butene benzene copolymer rubber gel having a small amount of divinylbenzene bonding units, it is very difficult to determine the amount of divinylbenzene bonding units. The amount can be determined by measuring the amount of the reactive monomer and calculating from the value and the amount of the charged monomer.
- the particle size of the conjugated diene rubber gel can be adjusted by the ratio of monomer-water, the type and amount of the emulsifier, the type and amount of the polymerization initiator, the polymerization temperature, and the like in the emulsion copolymerization.
- the toluene swelling index of the conjugated diene rubber gel can be adjusted by the amount of the crosslinkable monomer, the amount of the chain transfer agent, the conversion at the time of terminating the polymerization, and the like. According to the first production method, a conjugated diene rubber gel having a toluene swelling index of 70 or less can be easily produced with high productivity.
- the monomer composition in the second production method is 15 to 69.8% by weight, preferably 33 to 64.9% by weight, more preferably 39 to 54.8% by weight. %, Particularly preferably 41.4 to 51.7% by weight, aromatic vinyl monomer 30.1 to 65% by weight, It is preferably 35 to 62% by weight, more preferably 45 to 60% by weight, particularly preferably 48 to 58% by weight, and other ethylenically unsaturated monomers 0 to 20% by weight, preferably 0 to 5% by weight, more preferably 0 to 1% by weight, and the crosslinkable monomer 0.1 to 20% by weight, preferably 0.1 to 5% by weight, more preferably 0.2 to 1% by weight. % By weight, particularly preferably from 0.3 to 0.6% by weight.
- the amount of the conjugated diene monomer used is small or the amount of the aromatic pinyl monomer used is large, the glass transition temperature of the obtained copolymer rubber increases, which is not preferable as a rubber.
- polymerized rubber is used as a constituent material for tires, the effect of improving the drip performance is poor, or the hardness of the crosslinked rubber becomes too high.
- the amount of the other ethylenically unsaturated monomer is large, it is difficult to obtain a rubber having preferable various properties.
- the amount of the crosslinkable monomer used is small, the coagulability is poor and the crumbs are liable to stick.On the other hand, if the amount is large, the crosslinkable monomer often has a high boiling point, so that the unreacted crosslinking remains It is extremely difficult to remove the reactive monomer.
- the conjugated diene monomer, aromatic vinyl monomer, other ethylenically unsaturated monomer, and crosslinkable monomer are not particularly limited, and are the same as those in the first production method. .
- the emulsifier, polymerization initiator, chain transfer agent, polymerization terminator and antioxidant used in the emulsion copolymerization, and the method and conditions of the emulsion copolymerization are the same as those described for the first production method. Good.
- the polymerization temperature is ⁇ 5 to 80 ° C., and the conversion at the time of stopping the polymerization reaction is 50 to 90%.
- the desired latex can be obtained. Care must be taken because coarse aggregates larger than the particle size may be generated and the mechanical strength of the rubber crosslinked product using the obtained copolymer rubber may be reduced.
- Inorganic metal salts include, for example, sodium chloride, chloride Monovalent metal salts such as potassium, sodium nitrate, sodium sulfate, and sodium carbonate; divalent metal salts such as calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, calcium sulfate, and magnesium sulfate; trivalent metal salts such as aluminum chloride, aluminum nitrate, and aluminum sulfate Metal salts; and the like.
- calcium chloride is preferred.
- the amount used is usually 1 to 100 parts by weight, preferably 1 to 50 parts by weight, more preferably 2 to 10 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the copolymer rubber component in the latex. is there.
- polymer flocculant examples include nonionic, anionic or cationic acrylamide polymers, alkali metal salts of anionic acrylic polymers, and cationic condensation resins. Among them, cationic condensation resins are preferred.
- the amount used is usually 0.05 to 10 parts by weight, preferably 0.2 to 5 parts by weight, more preferably 0.4 to 100 parts by weight of the copolymer rubber component in the latex. ⁇ 2 parts by weight.
- heat-sensitive coagulant examples include polyoxyethylene adducts, polyoxypropylene adducts, and poly (oxyshylene-oxypropylene) adducts of alkylphenol-formalin condensates; polyoxyethylene alkyl ethers, polyoxyethylene fatty acid esters, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester,
- (Oxyethylene-l-oxypropylene) Block polymers and the like are preferred. Of these, a poly (oxyethylene-oxypropylene) adduct of an alkylphenol-formalin condensate is preferred. The amount used is usually 0.01 to 5 parts by weight, preferably 0.05 to 2 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the copolymer rubber component in the latex.
- coagulants may be used alone or in combination.
- a heat-sensitive coagulant it is preferable to use an inorganic metal salt in combination.
- an inorganic acid such as hydrochloric acid, nitric acid and sulfuric acid, and an organic acid such as acetic acid and alkyl sulfuric acid, in addition to the above coagulant.
- sulfuric acid is more preferred.
- the addition of these acids to adjust the pH to preferably acidic, more preferably to pH 2 to 5, is preferable in that coagulability is further improved.
- the above coagulant or acid is preferably used in an amount of 1 to 20 times, more preferably 100 to 100 parts by weight of the latex used for coagulation. It is preferably used in a state of being dissolved in 2 to 15 times, particularly preferably 3 to 10 times, of water. If the amount of water is small, uncoagulated latex may remain inside the crumb, and if it is large, coagulation may be difficult.
- the solid content of the latex at the time of coagulation is preferably 1 to 30% by weight, more preferably 3 to 20% by weight, and particularly preferably 5 to 15% by weight. If the concentration is too low, the productivity will be poor, and if it is too high, unsolidified latex may remain inside the crumbs.
- the temperature at the time of solidification is usually from 10 to 100 ° C, preferably from 40 to 90 ° C, more preferably from 50 to 80 ° C.
- the coagulation method usually employs a method in which a predetermined concentration of latex is added to an aqueous solution in which a predetermined concentration of a coagulant or an acid is dissolved, and may be a batch type or a continuous type.
- the aromatic vinyl monomer unit amount is preferably in the range of 35 to 55% by weight, more preferably 40 to 50% by weight, and the Mooney viscosity is preferably Conjugated gen-monoaromatic vinyl copolymer rubbers having 30 to 300, more preferably 40 to 250, particularly preferably 50 to 200 are easily produced.
- This conjugated diene aromatic vinyl copolymer rubber is used as a raw material for tires, cable covering agents, hoses, transmission belts, conveyor belts, roll covers, shoe soles, sealing rings, and vibration-proof rubber. It can be used as a modifier for impact strength of resin, an additive for adhesives and a binder for abrasives in machine tools.
- the rubber composition of the present invention comprises the aforementioned conjugated-gen-based rubber gel, that is, 80 to 99% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer unit and 20 to 1% by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer unit, and a toluene swelling index. It is a composition containing a conjugated gen-based rubber gel of 16 to 70 and a rubber which can be crosslinked with sulfur.
- the preferred monomer composition and toluene swelling index of the conjugated diene rubber gel are as described above.
- the rubber which can be crosslinked with sulfur is not particularly limited, but usually one containing a double bond corresponding to an iodine value of at least 2, preferably 5 to 470 is used.
- the iodine value is generally determined by adding iodine chloride in glacial acetic acid and expressed as the number of grams of iodine chemically bonded to 10.0 g of a substance. It can also crosslink with sulfur
- the viscosity of the rubber (ML 1 +4 , 100 ° C.) is usually from 10 to 150, preferably from 20 to 120.
- the rubber that can be crosslinked with sulfur include natural rubber, synthetic polyisoprene, polybutadiene, alkyl acrylate-butadiene copolymer, styrene-butadiene copolymer, styrene-isoprene copolymer, and styrene-isoprene.
- (I) Butadiene copolymer, acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer, partially hydrogenated acrylonitrile-butene diene copolymer, isobutylene-isoprene copolymer, ethylene-propylene-diene copolymer, and mixtures thereof Are mentioned. These rubbers may be oil-extended with an extension oil in advance.
- Styrene-butadiene copolymer containing from about 60% by weight, preferably from 20 to 55% by weight, more preferably from 25 to 50% by weight, having a high cis-1,4 bond content, e.g. Polybutadienes having 0% by weight or more and mixtures thereof are preferred, and natural rubber, synthetic polyisoprene, styrene-butadiene copolymer and mixtures thereof are particularly preferred.
- the ratio between the conjugated rubber rubber and the rubber which can be crosslinked with sulfur is preferably 1 to 99 to 50/50 by weight, more preferably 5 to 95 to 40. Z60, particularly preferably 10/90 to 300. If the ratio of the conjugated gen-based rubber is small, the abrasion resistance of the cross-linked rubber is inferior. If the ratio is high, the elongation of the cross-linked rubber is reduced and the low heat build-up of the cross-linked rubber is inferior.
- the rubber composition of the present invention can contain a reinforcing material and, if necessary, other compounding agents.
- a reinforcing material it is preferable to mix carbon black, silica, or the like.
- Furnace black, acetylene black, thermal black, channel black, graphite, and the like can be used as ribbon black. These carbon blacks can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the specific surface area of carbon black is not particularly limited, the specific surface area of nitrogen adsorption (N The lower limit of 2 SA) is preferably 5 m 2 / g, more preferably 50 m 2 Zg, the upper limit is good Mashiku is 200 meters 2 Zg, more preferably 10 Om 2 Zg. It is preferable that the nitrogen adsorption specific surface area is in this range because the mechanical properties and wear resistance are excellent.
- the lower limit of the adsorption amount of dibutyl phthalate (DBP) of the power pump rack is preferably 5 m 1/100 g, more preferably 5 Om 1 Zl 00 g, and the upper limit is preferably 40 Om 1Z100 g, more preferably 20 Om1 / 100 g. It is preferable that the DBP adsorption amount be in this range because the mechanical properties and wear resistance are excellent.
- silica examples include, but are not particularly limited to, dry-process white carbon, wet-process white carbon, colloidal silica, and precipitated silica disclosed in JP-A-62-62838. Among them, wet-process white carbon containing hydrous gay acid as a main component is preferable. These silicas can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the specific surface area of silica is usually less than 400 m 2 / g by nitrogen adsorption specific surface area (BET method).
- the nitrogen adsorption specific surface area is a value measured by the BET method according to ASTM D3037-81.
- the pH of the silica is preferably less than pH 7.0, and more preferably pH 5.0 to 6.9.
- the rubber composition of the present invention contains a sili force as a reinforcing material, it is preferable to add a silane force printing agent since the low heat build-up and abrasion resistance are further improved.
- silane coupling agent examples include, but are not limited to, vinyltriethoxysilane, ⁇ - (3,4-epoxycyclohexyl) ethyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ — (monoaminoethyl) monoaminopropyltrimethoxysilane , Bis (3- (triethoxysilyl) propyl) tetrasulfide, bis (3- (triethoxysilyl) propyl) disulfide, etc., and JP-A-6-248116.
- the agent contains 4 or less sulfur in one molecule. No.
- silane coupling agents can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the lower limit of the amount of the silane coupling agent to 100 parts by weight of silica is preferably 0.1 part by weight, more preferably 1 part by weight, particularly preferably 2 parts by weight, and the upper limit is preferably 30 parts by weight. It is preferably 20 parts by weight, particularly preferably 10 parts by weight.
- the lower limit of the amount of the reinforcing material is preferably 10 parts by weight, more preferably 2 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total of the conjugated rubber rubber and the rubber crosslinkable with sulfur (total rubber component). 0 parts by weight, particularly preferably 30 parts by weight, and the upper limit is preferably 200 parts by weight, more preferably 150 parts by weight, particularly preferably 100 parts by weight.
- the mixing ratio thereof is appropriately selected according to the application and purpose. 0: 90 to 99: 1 is preferred, 20: 80 to 95: 5 is more preferred, and 30: 70 to 90: 10 is particularly preferred.
- the rubber composition of the present invention may be reinforced according to a conventional method, such as a crosslinking agent, a crosslinking accelerator, a crosslinking activator, an aging inhibitor, an activator, a process oil, a plasticizer, a lubricant, a filler, and the like.
- a crosslinking agent such as a crosslinking agent, a crosslinking accelerator, a crosslinking activator, an aging inhibitor, an activator, a process oil, a plasticizer, a lubricant, a filler, and the like.
- crosslinking agent examples include, but are not particularly limited to, sulfur such as powdered sulfur, precipitated sulfur, colloidal sulfur, insoluble sulfur, and highly dispersible sulfur; sulfur halides such as sulfur monochloride and sulfur dichloride; dicumyl peroxide, and zirconium.
- Organic peroxides such as shaributyl peroxide; quinone dioximes such as P-quinone dioxime and ⁇ , ⁇ '-dibenzoylquinone dioxime; triethylenetetramine, hexamethylene diamine potassium salt, 4, 4 Organic polyvalent amine compounds such as 1,1-methylenebis-10-chloroaniline; alkylphenol resins having a methylol group; among them, sulfur is preferred, and powdered sulfur is particularly preferred.
- These crosslinking agents are used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the lower limit of the amount of the crosslinking agent to 100 parts by weight of the total rubber component is preferably 0.1 part by weight, more preferably 0.3 part by weight, particularly preferably 0.5 part by weight, and the upper limit is preferably It is 15 parts by weight, more preferably 10 parts by weight, particularly preferably 5 parts by weight.
- Crosslinking accelerators include N-cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazolsulfenamide, N_t-butyl-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide, and N-cyclohexylethylene-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide , N-oxyethylene-2-benzothiazolsulfenamide, N, N, diisopropyl-2-benzothiazolsulfenamide, etc .; sulfenamide-based cross-linking accelerators; diphenyldananidin, diortotriluguanidine, orthotri Guanidine-based crosslinking accelerators such as rubiguanidine; thiourea-based crosslinking accelerators such as getylthioperia; 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, dibenzothiazyl disulphide, zinc salt of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, etc.
- Thiazole-based crosslinking accelerators tetramethylthiuram monosulfide, tetrame Thiuram-based cross-linking accelerators such as tilthiuram disulfide; dithio-powered rubamate-based cross-linking accelerators such as dimethyl dithi-potent sodium rubamate and getyl diti-potent zinc rubamate; sodium isopropyl xanthate, zinc isopropyl xanthate and zinc butyl xanthate And a crosslinking accelerator such as a xanthate-based crosslinking accelerator.
- crosslinking accelerators can be used alone or in combination of two or more, but those containing a sulfenamide-based crosslinking accelerator are particularly preferred.
- the lower limit of the amount of the crosslinking accelerator to 100 parts by weight of the total rubber component is preferably 0.1 part by weight, more preferably 0.3 part by weight, particularly preferably 0.5 part by weight, and the upper limit is preferably 15 parts by weight. Parts by weight, more preferably 10 parts by weight, particularly preferably 5 parts by weight.
- the crosslinking activator is not particularly limited, but higher fatty acids such as stearic acid and zinc oxide can be used. It is preferable to use zinc oxide having a high surface activity and a particle size of 5 or less, and examples thereof include active zinc white having a particle size of 0.05 to 0.2 m and zinc white having a particle size of 0.3 to 1 m. Can be. Further, as the zinc oxide, a zinc oxide surface-treated with an amine-based dispersant or wetting agent can be used.
- crosslinking activators can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the mixing ratio of the crosslinking activator is appropriately selected depending on the type of the crosslinking activator. Selected.
- the lower limit of the amount of the higher fatty acid to 100 parts by weight of the total rubber component is preferably 0.05 part by weight, more preferably 0.1 part by weight, particularly preferably 5 parts by weight, and the upper limit is preferably 15 parts by weight. Parts, more preferably 10 parts by weight, particularly preferably 5 parts by weight.
- the lower limit of the amount of zinc oxide to 100 parts by weight of the total rubber component is preferably 0.05 part by weight, more preferably 0.1 part by weight, particularly preferably 0.5 part by weight, and the upper limit is preferably Is 10 parts by weight, more preferably 5 parts by weight, particularly preferably 2 parts by weight.
- the amount of the cross-linking activator is within this range, the unvulcanized rubber composition is excellent in processability, mechanical properties, abrasion resistance, and the like, which is preferable.
- active agents such as diethylene glycol, polyethylene glycol, and silicone oil having a functional group such as an epoxy group or an alkoxysilyl group
- fillers such as calcium carbonate, talc, and clay
- waxes such as waxes.
- the rubber composition of the present invention has at least one selected from the group consisting of epichlorohydrin, ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, and arydaricidyl ether having no conjugated gen unit as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired. It may include a homopolymer or copolymer of one monomer, acrylic rubber, fluoro rubber, silicon rubber, ethylene-propylene rubber, urethane rubber and the like.
- the rubber composition of the present invention can be obtained by kneading the components according to a conventional method.
- a rubber composition can be obtained by kneading a compounding agent excluding a crosslinking agent and a crosslinking accelerator and a rubber component, and then mixing the kneaded product with a crosslinking agent and a crosslinking accelerator.
- the lower limit of the kneading temperature of the compounding agent excluding the crosslinking agent and the crosslinking accelerator and the rubber component is preferably 80 ° C, more preferably 100 ° C, particularly preferably 120 ° C, and the upper limit is preferably 2 ° C. C., more preferably 190.degree. C. (: particularly preferably 180.degree ..
- the lower limit of the kneading time of the compounding agent and the rubber component excluding the crosslinking agent and the crosslinking accelerator is preferably 30.degree. Seconds, more preferably 1 minute, and the upper limit is preferably 30 minutes
- the mixing of the crosslinking agent and the crosslinking accelerator is usually carried out after cooling to 100 ° C. or lower, preferably 80 ° C. or lower.
- the rubber composition of the present invention is usually used as a rubber crosslinked product.
- the crosslinking method is not particularly limited, and may be selected according to the shape, size, etc. of the crosslinked product.
- the mold is filled with the crosslinkable rubber composition and heated to form The bridge may be bridged by heating a preformed uncrosslinked rubber composition.
- the crosslinking temperature is preferably from 120 to 200 ° C, more preferably from 140 to 180 ° C, and the crosslinking time is usually from 1 to about 120 minutes.
- the characteristics of the rubber raw material component, the rubber composition and the crosslinked rubber were measured as follows.
- Coagulability 100 parts of latex prepared to a solid concentration of 10% by adding water is treated under ordinary conditions with 0.06 parts of calcium chloride and a polymer flocculant (force-condensation type).
- Resin Hiset CA, manufactured by Dai-ichi Kogyo Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
- the mixture was gradually added to a coagulation tank containing 300 parts of an aqueous solution in which 0.006 parts of a solution was dissolved with stirring and coagulated.
- the temperature in the coagulation bath was controlled in the range of 55 to 65 ° C, and the pH in the coagulation bath was controlled in the range of 2 to 3 by appropriately adding a 5% aqueous sulfuric acid solution.
- the coagulability is indicated by the following index by observing the state of coagulation. The higher the index, the better the solidification.
- the crumb size is good and there is almost no turbidity even when coagulation is performed by reducing the amount of the Shii-Dani calcium and the polymer flocculant to 0.7 times.
- Particle size of rubber gel particles A conjugated rubber rubber latex diluted with water so that the solid concentration becomes about 0.01% is dropped on a mesh for observation with a transmission electron microscope, and then oxidized with tetraoxide. It was stained and fixed with osmium vapor, and then water was evaporated to obtain an observation sample. The observation sample was observed with a transmission electron microscope at a magnification of 20,000 to 50,000 times, the diameter (unit: nm) of 100 particles was measured, and the weight average particle diameter was determined from the value.
- Styrene unit amount The styrene unit amount bound in the copolymer was measured according to JIS K 6383. However, in a copolymer obtained by copolymerizing bieerbenzene, the bound divinylbenzene unit is also included in the styrene unit amount when measured.
- Toluene JJ Pengjun Index 25 Omg of sample rubber is shaken in 25 ml of toluene for 24 hours to swell. By the swollen gel centrifuge and centrifuged under the conditions 430, 0 0 centrifugal force of Om / sec 2 is applied, the swollen gel is weighed in the wet state and then dried to constant weight at 70 ° C, The gel after drying was weighed again. Gel weight in wet state Z Toluene swelling index was determined as the weight of gel after drying.
- Mooney viscosity The raw material rubber viscosity (ML 1 + 4 , 100 ° C) was measured according to JISK 6300.
- Abrasion resistance index Pico abrasion test was conducted in accordance with JIS 6264, and each was represented by an index with Comparative Example 1 being 100. The higher the abrasion resistance index, the better the abrasion resistance.
- Example 1 Production of conjugated rubber rubber I
- 200 parts of water, 4.5 parts of disproportionated potassium rosinate and sodium fatty acid as emulsifiers in total, 0.1 part of potassium chloride, and the monomer mixture shown in Table 1 and A chain transfer agent (t-dodecyl mercaptan) was charged, the internal temperature was adjusted to 12 ° C with stirring, and 0.1 part of cumene hydroperoxide as a radical polymerization initiator, sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate.
- the polymerization reaction was started by adding 0.2 part and 0.01 part of ferric sulfate.
- the obtained latex was added to a sodium diammunosulfate solution to coagulate.
- the generated crumb was taken out, washed sufficiently with water, and dried under reduced pressure at 50 ° C. to obtain a conjugated diene rubber gel I.
- Table 1 shows the styrene unit amount and the toluene swelling index of the conjugated rubber rubber I.
- a conjugated diene rubber I was obtained in the same manner as in Example 1, except that a monomer mixture having the composition shown in Table 1 was used. Table 1 shows the amount of styrene unit and the viscosity of this rubber. The toluene swelling index of the conjugated diene rubber I was not measured as a significant value because it did not substantially contain a gel.
- a conjugated rubber gel having a desired polymer composition and a toluene swelling index is easily produced with good productivity. Is obtained.
- a conjugated gen-based rubber gel having a desired toluene swelling index from the conjugated gen-based rubber latex having no gel structure shown in Comparative Production Example 1 a residual monomer was used from the latex after the polymerization was stopped. After removing the body, it is necessary to perform a heat treatment by adding a peroxide.
- the rubber crosslinked product using the conjugated gen-based rubber gel having a small amount of styrene unit in Comparative Example 2 is inferior in abrasion resistance.
- the rubber crosslinked product using the conjugated diene rubber gel having a large amount of styrene unit in Comparative Example 3 is inferior in low heat generation.
- the rubber cross-linked product using the conjugated diene rubber gel having a small toluene swelling index of Comparative Example 4 has a remarkably low elongation and poor abrasion resistance.
- Example 9 shows that the rubber crosslinked product of Example 9 using a conjugated gen-based rubber gel produced by emulsion polymerization at a lower temperature and stopping the polymerization reaction at a conversion of 70% was obtained. Better.
- Example Comparative example Polymerization was carried out in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the monomer mixture and the chain transfer agent shown in Table 3 were changed to obtain conjugated gen-based copolymer rubbers VIII to IX.
- Table 3 shows the coagulation property, crumb fixation property, styrene unit amount and Mooney viscosity.
- the weight average particle diameter of the latex of the conjugated gen-based copolymer rubbers I to IX was in the range of 80 to 100 nm.
- Comparative Examples 5 and 6 in the case of a copolymer rubber having a high styrene unit content (45%), the coagulation property and the crumb sticking property were remarkably poor, and it was found that the production was extremely difficult. Even the copolymer rubber having a styrene unit content of 35% in Comparative Example 7 is inferior in coagulation property and crumb fixability. In the case of the copolymer rubber having a styrene unit content of 24% shown in Reference Example 1, it has excellent coagulability and crumb fixability, but does not use a crosslinkable monomer. % Copolymer rubber has relatively good coagulability and crumb fixability, and is not observed as a remarkable effect.
- novel conjugated rubber rubber of the present invention provides a rubber composition having excellent wear resistance and low heat build-up without impairing mechanical properties.
- a crosslinked product of the rubber composition containing the conjugated gen-based rubber gel and a crosslinked product of the rubber composition containing the conjugated gen-based rubber gel and a rubber capable of being crosslinked with sulfur are, for example, tires and cable coating agents. It can be widely used as components such as hoses, transmission belts, conveyor belts, mouth covers, shoe soles, sealing rings and vibration isolating rubber.
- the crosslinked product of the rubber composition containing the conjugated gen-based rubber gel and the crosslinked product of the rubber composition containing the conjugated gen-based rubber gel and a rubber that can be cross-linked with sulfur retain good mechanical properties. As it is, it exhibits excellent wear resistance and low heat build-up, and is therefore suitable as a component of tires, especially sidewalls, beads and under-treads.
- the above-mentioned conjugated diene rubber gel is used.
- a conjugated diene rubber gel having a toluene swelling index of 70 or less can be easily obtained with high productivity.
- the second production method of the present invention in which emulsion copolymerization is carried out using a relatively large amount of an aromatic vinyl monomer to obtain a conjugated diene rubber, the crumbs are hardly fixed and are hardened. A conjugated di-aromatic vinyl copolymer rubber having excellent properties is obtained.
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