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- the present invention relates to an ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer (ethylene alone) having an ultrahigh molecular weight of 100,000 or more, a molecular weight distribution larger than 3, and a small amount of residual Ti and a small amount of residual C1 in the polymer. (Polymer or ethylene copolymer) and a method for producing such an ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene-based polymer.
- Ultra-high molecular weight olefins especially ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, have superior impact resistance, abrasion resistance, slidability, and chemical resistance compared to general-purpose polyethylene, and can be used as sliding parts. And is positioned as a type of engineering plastic. Also, after uniformly mixed with a plasticizer such as paraffin oil, the mixture is extruded into a sheet, film, or fiber, and in some cases, is stretched to form a separator for a lithium ion battery and a separator for a lead storage battery. It is also used for ultra-high strength and high elastic fiber.
- a plasticizer such as paraffin oil
- Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene obtained with a metallocene catalyst has a narrow molecular weight distribution (Mw / M n) of 3 or less and can be expected to have improved impact resistance. It is difficult to heat melt, and the unmelted part does not fuse completely, resulting in an uneven molded body. There was a problem in that it was a part that was weak in physical properties, and although it was originally a material with high impact resistance, its performance could not be fully exhibited. It is difficult to uniformly dissolve in plasticizers and remains as an undissolved substance, easily affecting product strength and film properties. In addition, there has been a problem that the entanglement between molecules becomes strong, and it is difficult to obtain necessary stretchability when stretching is required like a fiber.
- ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene obtained with a Ziegler-Natta catalyst generally has a wide molecular weight distribution and contains many low molecular weight components, so it has poor moldability, solubility in plasticizer, and entanglement between molecules. Excellent performance in elongation and other properties Is conducting.
- the amount of Ti and C1 remaining in the ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene obtained with the Ziegler-Natta type catalyst is large, and thermal deterioration tends to occur during molding at high temperatures.
- the molecular weight of the ultra-high molecular weight component was reduced by molecular chain cleavage, and the physical properties of the ultra-high molecular weight could not be exhibited.
- Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene is also used in ski soles because of its low coefficient of friction and good slipperiness.
- ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene has high crystallinity, is white and opaque, and is inferior in transparency even in the form of a thin sheet or film, which impairs the design properties of the ski plate brand. In view of such circumstances, materials having excellent transparency are required.
- Japanese Patent Publication No. 05-86863 proposes an ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene copolymer obtained from ethylene and another a-olefin (comonomer). ing.
- Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 09-291111 discloses an ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene (co) polymer having a very narrow molecular weight distribution using a meta-mouth catalyst. Even in the case of coalescence, the density and melting point did not decrease sufficiently, and the transparency was not sufficiently improved.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 09-309926 discloses that an ethylene copolymer having a relatively wide molecular weight distribution can be obtained by using a meta-aqueous catalyst. No description of ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene copolymers of more than 100,000!
- ultra-high molecular weight ethylene polymers obtained using metallocene catalysts and having excellent wear characteristics have a high melting point even if the molecular weight is high as described in JP-A-11-106417.
- High Non-uniform plates tend to be formed during press forming, resulting in poor moldability.
- a meta-aqueous catalyst makes it possible to obtain an ethylene polymer having high activity, a narrow molecular weight distribution, and a uniform composition distribution of constituent molecules.
- the initial polymerization rate is high, and a rapid polymerization reaction occurs when the catalyst and ethylene come into contact with each other. Unable to catch up, a local heat-generating site (heat spot) is generated in the polymer by the heat of polymerization.
- a local heat-generating site heat spot
- a part of the particulate polymer has a melting point or higher, and the polymers are fused together to form a bulk polymer.
- the pipe for extracting the polymer from the polymerization reactor will be blocked, and the polymer will not be able to be extracted, thus impeding continuous operation.
- JP-A-2000-1990 and JP-A-2001-030271 discloses a method in which a metallocene catalyst is brought into contact with hydrogen in advance. After that, a method for producing an ethylene polymer has been proposed, which comprises introducing the catalyst into a polymerization reactor.
- hydrogen which is a chain transfer agent, is used, the molecular weight of the obtained ethylene polymer is limited.
- One of the objects of the present invention is to provide an ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer having improved balance between moldability and thermal stability during molding.
- ethylene polymer refers to an ethylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene and another copolymer that is an olefin (ie, ethylene copolymer). Union) and.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide an ultra-high-molecular-weight ethylene-based polymer having a reduced density, excellent transparency, and flexibility due to insertion of a comonomer.
- Still another object of the present invention is to produce an ultra-high molecular weight ethylene polymer stably for a long period of time at an efficient temperature in an industrial process using a methacrylate catalyst as a catalyst, without causing scale.
- the present inventors have conducted intensive studies in order to solve the above-mentioned problems, and as a result, have found that the molecular weight distribution of the ethylene-based copolymer is larger than 3 obtained with a normal meta-opened catalyst, and An ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer with less than the residual Ti and residual C1 amounts obtained with a one-Natta catalyst has been found to be excellent in moldability during molding and thermal stability14. .
- the viscosity average molecular weight is 1,000,000 or more
- molecular weight distribution (Mw / Mn) is greater than 3 and
- GPCZFT In the distribution of the comonomer amount measured by IR, as the molecular weight of the polymer increases, the insertion amount of the comonomer increases. Any one of the above items 1 to 3 and 5 to 6 2. The ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer according to item 1.
- Mc 1 and Mc 2 are two different arbitrary points Mc represented by the molecular weight satisfying the formula (3), and C (Mc 1 ) and C (Mc 2 ) are the above approximate straight lines, respectively. Mc 1 and Mc above are equivalent comonomer concentrations.
- the total amount of the polymer fraction extracted at a temperature 10 ° C. or more lower than the temperature at which the maximum amount of extraction is obtained is 8% by weight or less based on the total extraction amount.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer according to any one of items 1 to 3 and 5 to 8.
- T 1 and T 2 are two different optional extraction temperatures T (.C) in the range between the first temperature and the second temperature
- Mp (T 1 ) and Mp (T 2 ) is a molecular weight corresponding to ⁇ 1 and T 2 on the above approximate straight line, respectively.
- the total amount of the polymer fraction extracted at a temperature 10 ° C or more lower than the first temperature is based on the total amount of the polymer fraction extracted at all temperatures in the CFC measurement. 8 weight 0 /. 10.
- the hydrogenating agent is hydrogen and Z or at least one kind of R n S i H 4 — n (where 0 ⁇ n ⁇ l N R is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and 6 A hydrocarbon group selected from the group consisting of an aryl group having 12 to 12 carbon atoms, an alkylaryl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, an arylalkyl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, and an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms. 11. The method according to item 11 above.
- the meta-opened catalyst (C) is represented by the following formula (6):
- L is each independently a cyclopentagenenyl group, an indenyl group, a tetrahydroindenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a tetrahydrofluorenyl group, and an octahydrofluorenyl group
- L is each independently a cyclopentagenenyl group, an indenyl group, a tetrahydroindenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a tetrahydrofluorenyl group, and an octahydrofluorenyl group
- Halogen-substituted hydrocarbon group aminohydrocarbyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, hydrocarbyloxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, dihydrocarbylamino group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, 1 to 1 carbon atoms 1 to 20 selected from the group consisting of 2 hydrocarbylphosphino groups, a silyl group, an aminosilyl group, a hydropowered noreoxyloxysilyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and a peroxylsilyl group Is a substituent having a non-hydrogen atom,
- M is a transition metal selected from the group of transition metals belonging to Group 4 of the Periodic Table having a formal oxidation number of +2, +3 or +4, and at least one ligand L has? 7 ⁇ Represents a bound transition metal,
- W is a divalent substituent having 1 to 50 non-hydrogen atoms, and is bonded to L and ⁇ at a valence of 1 each, thereby cooperating with L and ⁇ .
- X is each independently a monovalent anionic ⁇ -binding ligand, a divalent anionic ⁇ -binding ligand that bonds divalently with ⁇ , and L and ⁇ are each monovalent Selected from the group consisting of divalent anionic anionic binding ligands that bind by valence:! Represents an anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand having up to 60 non-hydrogen atoms,
- X each independently::! Represents a neutral Lewis base coordinating compound having up to 40 non-hydrogen atoms
- j is 1 or 2; and when j is 2, optionally two ligands L are linked to each other via a divalent group having 1-20 non-hydrogen atoms.
- the divalent group is a hydrocarbazyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a halohydro force lupazil group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and a carbon number:! ⁇ 12 hydrocarbyleneoxy groups, carbon number :!
- k 0 or 1
- p is 0, 1 or 2, provided that X is a monovalent anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand or a divalent anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand bonded to L and ⁇
- ⁇ is an integer at least one less than the formal oxidation number of ⁇
- X is only bonded to ⁇ 2
- a valent anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand is an integer (j + 1) or more smaller than the formal oxidation number of ⁇
- [LH] d ′ represents a proton donating brenstead acid, where L represents a neutral Lewis base, d is an integer of 1 to 7;
- [M m Q p ] d is Represents a compatible non-coordinating anion, wherein M represents a metal or metalloid belonging to any one of Groups 5 to 15 of the periodic table, and Q represents hydride, halide, Selected from the group consisting of dihydrocarbylamide groups having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, hydrocarbyloxy groups having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, hydrocarbon groups having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, and substituted hydrocarbon groups having 1 to 40 carbon atoms
- the number of Q which is a halide is 0 or 1
- m is an integer of 1 to 7
- p is 2 to 14 Is an integer
- the titanocene compound or the half titanocene compound is represented by the following formula (8):
- L is each independently a cyclic ⁇ selected from the group consisting of a cyclopentagenenyl group, an indenyl group, a tetrahydroindenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a tetrahydrofluorenyl group, and an otahydrofluorenyl group.
- substituents each of which independently represents a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a halogen atom, Halogen storage with 1 to 12 carbon atoms
- a substituent having a hydrogen atom
- T i is the form oxidation number + 2, a + 3 or + 4, represents titanium are 77 5 coupled to at least one ligand L,
- W is a divalent substituent having 1 to 50 non-hydrogen atoms, and is bonded to L and Ti with a monovalent valence, thereby cooperating with L and Ti. Represents a divalent substituent that forms a metallacycle
- X and X are each independently a monovalent ligand, a divalent ligand that bonds divalently with Ti, and a monovalent ligand that bonds L and Ti each with a valence of one.
- 1 to 12 aminohydrocarbyl groups 1 to 12 carbon atoms hydrocarbyloxy group, 1 to 12 carbon atoms dihydrocarbylamino group, 1 to 12 carbon atoms hydrocarbylphosphino group, silyl group, aminosilyl group
- j is 1 or 2, provided that when j is 2, two ligands L may be bonded to each other via a divalent group having 1 to 20 non-hydrogen atoms,
- the divalent group is a C1 to C20 hydrocarbazyl group, a C1 to C12 halohydro force rubasyl group, and a C1!
- k 0 or 1
- p is 0, 1 or 2, provided that when X is a monovalent ligand or a divalent ligand bonded to L and T i, p is a formal oxidation of T i A divalent anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand in which X is bonded only to Ti
- p is an integer that is (j + 1) or more less than the formal oxidation number of T i, and q is 0, 1, or 2.
- the ethylene homopolymer (A) in the present invention is a polymer obtained from a monomer mainly composed of ethylene, and a compound having a trace amount of a olefinic double bond contained as an impurity in ethylene is contained in the polymer. 0.1% by weight or less may be contained.
- the compound can be produced by copolymerizing at least one olefin selected from the group consisting of a linear, branched or cyclic gen having 4 to 20 carbon atoms.
- ⁇ -olefins having 3 to 20 carbon atoms include, for example, propylene, 1-butene, 1-pentene, 1-hexene, 4-methinole — 1-pentene, 1-otaten, 1-decene, 1-dodecene, 1 -Tetradecene, 1-hexadecene, 1-octadecene, and 1-eicosene.
- Cyclic olefins having 3 to 20 carbon atoms include, for example, pentene, hexene, hexene, heptene, norbornane, 5-methyl-12-norporene, tetracyclododecene, and 2-methyl-1.4 , 5.8—Dimethano-1,2,3,4,4a, 5,8,8a—Octahydronaphthalene.
- Chain branched or cyclic di
- 1,3-butadiene, 1,4-pentadiene, 1,5-hexadiene, 1,4-hexadiene, 1,6-octadiene, 1,7-octadiene and 1,7-octadiene Hexagen is selected from the group.
- the content of the comonomer in the copolymer is preferably in the range of 0.1 to 25.0% by weight, more preferably in the range of 0.1 to 20.0% by weight. If the comonomer content exceeds 25.0% by weight, the density will be greatly reduced. In the suspension polymerization method, it will be dissolved in the solvent used, or a lump polymer will be formed, so stable continuous operation Can not. Also, in the gas phase polymerization method, the polymer becomes sticky and a massive polymer is generated, or adheres as a scale to the inner surface of the reactor, so that stable continuous operation cannot be performed.
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention is produced by polymerizing ethylene or copolymerizing ethylene and a comonomer by a suspension polymerization method or a gas phase polymerization method.
- a suspension polymerization method an inert hydrocarbon can be used as a medium, and olefin itself can be used as a solvent.
- the inert hydrocarbon medium include aliphatic hydrocarbons such as propane, butane, isoptan, pentane, isopentane, hexane, heptane, octane, decane, dodecane, and kerosene; cyclopentane Alicyclic hydrocarbons such as cyclohexane, methylcyclopentane, etc .; aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, xylene, etc .; halogenated hydrocarbons such as ethyl chloride, octanol benzene, dichloromethane and the like, and mixtures thereof. Can be mentioned.
- aliphatic hydrocarbons such as propane, butane, isoptan, pentane, isopentane, hexane, heptane, octane, decane, dodecane, and kerosene
- cyclopentane
- the polymerization temperature is preferably at least 60 ° C, more preferably at least 70 ° C, and preferably at most 150 ° C, more preferably at most 100 ° C.
- the polymerization pressure is usually from normal pressure to 10 MPa, more preferably from 0.2 to 5 MPa, and even more preferably from 0.5 to 3 MPa.
- the polymerization reaction can be performed by any of a batch system, a semi-continuous system, and a continuous system.
- the molecular weight of the resulting olefin polymer can be determined by the presence of hydrogen in the polymerization system or by changing the polymerization temperature. It can also be adjusted.
- other components useful for producing the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer can be contained in addition to the above components.
- the viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention is determined by dissolving the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer in decalin at different concentrations and adjusting the solution viscosity obtained at 135 ° C to 0. From the intrinsic viscosity (7 (d 1 / g)) obtained by insertion, it can be obtained by the following equation.
- the viscosity-average molecular weight of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention determined from this formula is usually 1,000,000 or more, preferably 2,000,000 or more.
- Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene having a viscosity average molecular weight of more than 1,000,000 is excellent in abrasion resistance and low frictional strength. Therefore, driving members such as gears, bearing members, substitutes for artificial joints, sliding surfaces for skis, abrasives, slip sheets of various magnetic tapes, liners of flexible disks, bulletproof members, battery separators, various filters It has features such as being suitable as a material for applications such as foams, films, pipes, fibers, lines, fishing lines, and cutting boards.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention has not only low friction properties but also excellent flexibility and transparency. (Sole).
- it since it has a higher strength (impact resistance and piercing strength) than ordinary ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer, it is suitably used for battery separators and filters.
- the molecular weight distribution (Mw / Mn) defined as the ratio between the weight average molecular weight (Mw) and the number average molecular weight (Mn) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention can be determined by GPC measurement. .
- Mw weight average molecular weight
- Mn number average molecular weight
- the quantity distribution (Mw / Mn) is greater than 3 and 10 or less, preferably 3.8 or more and 8 or less.
- the amount of Ti and the amount of C1 remaining in the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention can be quantified by X-ray fluorescence or ICP (ion coupling plasma).
- the residual amounts are 3 ppm or less and 5 ppm or less, respectively, which are very small compared to the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer obtained with the Ziegler-Natta catalyst.
- the amount of residual Ti is 0.8 ppm or less, and the amount of residual C 1 is 3 ppm or less. Since the catalyst is inactive, the catalyst residue is small, and the use of a catalyst containing no C1 results in an ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer containing virtually no C1.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene-based polymer of the present invention containing no catalyst residue 1C1 has high thermal stability and can be used in a small amount of an antioxidant or the like, or when no addition is required. There is also.
- the crystallinity (X (%)) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention was determined by DSC measurement. After holding the sample at 50 ° C for 1 minute, the temperature was raised to 180 ° C at a rate of 200 ° CZ and 180 °. For 5 minutes. The temperature was further reduced to 50 ° C at 10 ° C / min. After 5 minutes at 50 ° C, 180 at 10 ° C / min. The temperature was raised to C, and the melting enthalpy (lH (jZg)) was determined by drawing a baseline from 60 ° C to 145 ° C in the resulting melting curve. The crystallinity (X (%)) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention can be obtained from this melting enthalpy by using the following equation.
- crystallinity (X (%)) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention and the density (p (g / cc)) measured according to ASTM D 1505 satisfy the following relational expression. .
- Such low crystallinity is characteristic of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention, and is a characteristic that can be clearly distinguished from known ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymers.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention has a low density without introducing a comonomer, and a flexible molded article or fiber can be obtained. Also, since there is no need to introduce a comonomer, The polymerization activity does not decrease, and high activity can be maintained. On the other hand, when a large amount of comonomer is inserted, an ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer having excellent transparency and flexibility due to lower crystallinity can be obtained.
- the amount of terminal vinyl groups of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention can be determined by measuring the infrared absorption spectrum (IR) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer film. It is calculated from the absorbance (ZIA) of the peak at cm- 1 and the thickness of the film (t (mm)) according to the following equation.
- the amount is 0.02 or less, preferably 0.005 or less per 1000 carbons. If the vinyl group content is large, it becomes difficult to produce an ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer. In other words, when a catalyst that easily generates a terminal vinyl group is used, it is not possible to obtain a sufficiently high molecular weight unless the polymerization temperature is lowered to suppress the generation of a terminal butyl group. In addition, it is necessary to control the molecular weight with a small amount of hydrogen, and stable production is difficult in terms of production and operation. Further, polymerization at lower temperature lowers the activity, so that the production rate also decreases, which has an adverse effect on the finishing and packaging processes.
- the density (g / cc) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention and the viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) satisfy the following relational expression.
- the density (g / cc) of the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention is not less than 0.850 and not more than 0.925.
- HA ZE is a transparency indicator of ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the c the present invention is 0.925 or less, when measured by the method of AS TM D 1003, at 70% or less Yes, preferably 65% or less.
- the slope of the approximate straight line by the least square method of the comonomer concentration profile in the polymer is 0. 0005 ⁇ ⁇ C (Mc 1) - C (Mc 2) ⁇ Z (lo gMc 1 - 1 o gMc 2) ⁇ 0. 05
- M c 1 and Mc 2 indicate an arbitrary molecular weight
- C (Mc 1 ) and C (Mc indicate the co-monomer concentration on the approximate straight line by the least square method in Mc Mc 2 . )
- the above comonomer concentration profile can be determined by combining gel permeation 'chromatography (GPC) and Fourier transform infrared absorption spectrum (FT-IR).
- GPC gel permeation 'chromatography
- FT-IR Fourier transform infrared absorption spectrum
- GPC / FT-IR uses a 15 OCA LCZGPC apparatus (manufactured by Waters), and is used as a column.
- Shdex AT-807S Showa Denko KK 1 pcs TSK-gel GMH-H6 (Tosoh KK) 2 pcs were used in series.
- 176 OX manufactured by PERK IN-E LMER
- the comonomer concentration is defined as a value obtained by dividing the number of comonomers per 1,000 methylene groups contained in the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer by the number of methylene groups of 1,000. That is, when the number of comonomers per 1000 methylene groups is 5, the comonomer concentration is 0.005. Specifically, such a comonomer concentration is determined from the ratio of the absorption intensity of the comonomer to the absorption intensity of the methylene group determined by FT-IR.
- the comonomer concentration is determined from the ratio of the absorption intensity of the methinole group at 2960 cm- 1 to the absorption intensity of the methylene group at 2925 cm- 1 .
- the comonomer concentration profile obtained by the GPC / FT-IR measurement is displayed as an accumulation of points indicating the comonomer concentration.
- an approximate straight line of the comonomer concentration profile is obtained by drawing an approximate straight line within the above range based on the measurement points thus obtained.
- the slope of the approximate straight line of the comonomer concentration profile is defined by the following equation.
- M c 1 and M c 2 indicate an arbitrary molecular weight
- C (Mc 1 ) and C (Mc 2 ) indicate the comonomer concentration on the approximate straight line in M c ⁇ and M c 2 .
- the comonomer concentration profile represents the change in the comonomer concentration with respect to the molecular weight, and the slope of the approximate straight line of the profile represents the degree of the change in the comonomer concentration with respect to the change in the molecular weight.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene-based polymer of the present invention exhibits a slope of the approximate straight line of the comonomer concentration profile of 0.0005 or more in the above range. From this, the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention shows a remarkable tendency that the high molecular weight component has a higher comonomer content than the low molecular weight component, and has a higher impact resistance and environmental resistance than the conventional product. It shows excellent physical properties in stress characteristics.
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention is:
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer of the present invention has a maximum extraction amount at each extraction temperature of the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene'-based polymer when subjected to cross-separation chromatography (cross-fractionation chromatography; CFC) measurement.
- CFC cross-fractionation chromatography
- the arbitrary extraction temperature T (° C) in the CFC and the optional extraction temperature
- the molecular weight distribution of the component (polymer fraction) extracted in Step 1 is a point represented by the molecular weight on the profile, and the relationship with the molecular weight Mp (T) showing the peak of the maximum intensity is as follows.
- the slope of the approximate line satisfies the following relational expression.
- Mp (T 1 ) and Mp (T 2 ) is a molecular weight corresponding to ⁇ 1 and ⁇ 2 on the above approximate straight line, respectively.
- CFC in the present invention was measured by CFCT-150A (manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation).
- the sample is measured by dissolving 2 to 10 mg in 20 ml of dichlorbencene at 140 ° C.
- Pour 5 ml of the upper sample into TREF (Temperature Rising Elution Fractionation) filled with glass beads and cool down from 140 ° C at l ° C / min.
- the column is heated up to 140 ° C. at 1 ° C./min to extract polymer components.
- the extracted polymer component is guided to a GPC column (Shodex AD806MS (manufactured by Showa Denko KK)), and is subjected to FT-IR (Nicolet Magna-IRS spectrometer). 5 0) is detected.
- the slope of the above-mentioned approximate straight line defined in the present invention is usually almost 0 or a positive value. Also, in the case of an ethylene-based polymer using a meta-opening catalyst that has been put into practical use in recent years, the value of the slope was almost zero.
- the slope of the straight line when the relationship between the extraction temperature and the molecular weight at the maximum peak position is linearly approximated by the least squares method has a negative value
- the component having a lower extraction temperature that is, the low-density component having a higher comonomer content has a higher molecular weight.
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention has a tendency that the high-concentration copolymer-containing component has a higher molecular weight than the conventional product because the gradient is smaller than 0.0005 and a considerably large negative gradient is exhibited. Can be heard.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention exhibits a negative slope over a wide continuous extraction temperature range
- the low comonomer concentration low molecular weight component that is, the high comonomer concentration high molecular weight
- the composition changes continuously over a wide range of components, that is, low density and high molecular weight components.
- the preferred range of the inclination of the straight line when the relationship between the extraction temperature and the molecular weight at the maximum peak position is linearly approximated by the least squares method is as follows:
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention when subjected to CFC measurement, At each extraction temperature of the ethylene polymer, the total amount of components extracted at a temperature not more than 10 ° C lower than the extraction temperature at which the maximum extraction amount is obtained is 8% by weight or less.
- the amount of the above-mentioned extracted component is determined from an integral curve with respect to the extraction temperature of the extracted component obtained by the CFC measurement.
- the ethylene polymer obtained using a Ziegler-Natta catalyst can extract components over a wide temperature range below the extraction temperature at which the maximum amount of extraction can be obtained when CFC measurement is performed.
- the composition distribution of ethylene polymers obtained with a metallocene catalyst that has been put into practical use in recent years is narrow, but according to CFC measurement, large amounts of low-temperature extractable components are still detected over a wide temperature range. Is done.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention has extremely low such low-temperature extraction components. Specifically, when the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention is subjected to CFC measurement, the total amount of components extracted at a temperature not higher than 10 ° C lower than the extraction temperature at which the maximum amount of extraction is obtained is reduced. The content is 8% by weight or less, more preferably 5% by weight or less, and even more preferably 3.5% by weight or less. Since the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention has such a low amount of low-temperature extractable components, there is no adverse effect on the physical properties due to the presence of the components of low-density and low-density, and is essentially of high quality.
- a transition metal compound having a cyclic 7-bonding anion ligand is composed of two catalyst components of an activator capable of forming a complex.
- the transition metal compound having a cyclic 77-bonded anion ligand used in the present invention can be represented, for example, by the following general formula (1).
- L is each independently a cyclopentagenenyl group, an indul group, a tetrahydroindenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a tetrahydrofluorenyl group, and an ota
- Roxy group dihydrocarbylamino group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, hydrocarbylphosphino group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, silyl group, aminosilyl group, hydrocarbyloxysilyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and halosilyl Selected from the group consisting of: A substituent having up to 20 non-hydrogen atoms,
- ⁇ is a transition metal selected from the group of transition metals belonging to Group 4 of the periodic table having a formal oxidation number of +2, +3, or +4, and the transition metal bonded to at least one ligand L Represent
- W is a divalent substituent having 1 to 50 non-hydrogen atoms, and is bonded to L and ⁇ at a valence of 1 each, thereby cooperating with L and ⁇ .
- L and 1 are each monovalent A divalent anionic sigma-bonded ligand having 1 to 60 non-hydrogen atoms selected from the group consisting of divalent anionic sigma-bonded ligands,
- X ′ each independently represents a neutral Lewis base coordinating compound having 1 to 40 non-hydrogen atoms
- the divalent group is a hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a halohydrolrubilyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a hydrocarbyleneoxy group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, or a carbon atom.
- k 0 or 1
- p is 0, 1 or 2, provided that X is a monovalent anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand or a divalent anionic ⁇ -bonded ligand bonded to L and ⁇
- ⁇ is If X is an integer less than or equal to the formal oxidation number of M and X is a divalent anionic ⁇ - bonded ligand bound only to M, then ⁇ is greater than the formal oxidation number of ((j + 1 )
- Examples of the ligand X in the compound of the above formula (1) include halide, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 60 carbon atoms, a hydrocarbyloxy group having 1 to 60 carbon atoms, and a carbon atom having 1 to 60 carbon atoms.
- Examples of the neutral Lewis base coordinating compound X ′ in the compound of the above formula (1) include phosphine, ether, amine, olefin having 2 to 40 carbon atoms, and gen having 1 to 40 carbon atoms. Examples include divalent groups derived from compounds.
- Preferred examples of the compound represented by the formula (1) include a compound represented by the following formula (3).
- M is a transition metal selected from the group consisting of titanium, zirconium and hafnium, and represents a transition metal having a formal oxidation number of +2, +3 or +4,
- R 5 is independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, a silyl group, a germyl group, a cyano group, a halogen atom, and a composite group thereof; Represents a substituent having two non-hydrogen atoms, provided that When the substituent R 5 is a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, a silyl group or a germyl group, two adjacent substituents R may be present. Form a ring but bonded together to form a divalent group together, thereby in cooperation with the bond between two carbon atoms of said two adjacent said you coupled respectively to substituents R 5 consequent opening Pentajeniru ring And
- X is independently a halide, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a hydrocarbyloxy group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, a hydrocarbylamino group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, or a silyl group.
- Y represents 1 0—, 1 S—, 1 NR * — or 1 PR * —, where R * is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
- R * is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
- CR * CR *
- CR * 2 represents S i R * 2 or G e R * 2 , where R * is as defined above,
- n 1, 2 or 3.
- transition metal compound having a cyclic 7] -bonding anion ligand used in the present invention include the following compounds.
- Ethylene bis (6-methinole 1-indeninole) Zirconium dimethinole, Ethylene bis (7-methinole 1-indeninole) Ginoleconidium dimethinole, Ethylene bis (5-methoxine 1-indeninole) Ginoleconidium dimethinole, Ethylene bis (2,3-dimethinol-1-1-indenyl) dinoreconidum dimethinole ethylene bis (4,7-dimethyl-1-1-indenyl) zirconium dimethyl, ethylene bis- (4,7-dimethyl-1-indenyl) Zirconium dimethylene, methylenebis (cyclopentageninole) dinoleconidimethylene,
- transition metal compound having a cyclic 7) -bonding anion ligand used in the present invention include the above-mentioned “dimethyl” part of each zirconium and titanium compound (this is The part at the end of the name of the compound, that is, the part that appears immediately after the part of ⁇ zirconium '' or ⁇ titanium '' and is the name corresponding to the part of X '' in the above formula (3)) is listed below. Compounds with names that can be replaced with arbitrary ones can be fisted.
- transition metal compound having a cyclic bonding anion ligand used in the present invention can be synthesized by a generally known method. These transition metal compounds may be used alone or in combination.
- activator capable of forming a complex exhibiting catalytic activity by reacting with the transition metal compound used in the present invention (hereinafter, may be simply referred to as “activator” in the present invention) will be described.
- Examples of the activator in the present invention include compounds defined by the following general formula (2).
- [LH] “— ′ represents a proton-donating prensted acid, wherein L represents a neutral Lewis base, d is an integer of 1 to 7;
- [M m Q p ] d — represents a compatible non-coordinating anion, wherein M represents a metal or a metalloid belonging to any one of Groups 5 to 15 of the periodic table, and Q represents hydride, halide, each independently.
- Dihydrocarbyl amide group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms; To 30 hydrocarbyloxy groups, 1 to 30 hydrocarbon groups, and carbon number:!
- non-coordinating anions include, for example, tetrakisphenyl perolate, tri (p-trinole) (pheninole) porate, tris (pentafluorophenyl) (phenyl) borate, and tris (2,4-dimethyl) (Phenyl) (hydrophenyl) borate, tris (3,5-dimethinolephenyl) (phenyl) porate, tris (3,5-ditrifluoromethylphenyl) (phenyl) borate, tris
- R is preferably a methyl group, an ethyl group or a tert-butyl group.
- proton-providing Bronsted acid examples include, for example, triethynoleammonium, tripropylammonium, tri (n-butyl) ammonium And trialkyl-substituted ammonium cations such as trimethylammonium, tributylammonium and tri (n-octyl) ammonium, and N, N-dimethylaniline, N, N
- N, N-dialkylanilinium cations such as getylanilinium, N, N—2,4,6-pentamethylanilinium, N, N-dimethylbenzylaniline and the like.
- dialkylammonium cations such as di (i-propyl) ammonium, dicyclohexylammonium and the like are also suitable, and triphenylaminophosphonium, tri (methylphenyl) phosphonium, tri (dimethylphenyl) phosphonium and the like.
- triarylphosphonium cations, or dimethinoles sulfonium, getylfluhonium, diphenylsulfonium and the like are also suitable.
- an organometallic oxy compound having a unit represented by the following formula (4) can also be used as an activator.
- Mz is a metal or metalloid of Groups 13 to 15 of the periodic table, and R is each independently a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a substituted hydrocarbon group.
- n is the valence of metal M 2 and m is an integer greater than or equal to 2.
- a preferred example of the activator of the present invention is, for example, an organoaluminoxy compound containing a unit represented by the following formula (5).
- a more preferred example of the activator of the present invention is, for example, methylalumoxane containing a unit represented by the following formula (6).
- n is an integer of 2 to 60.
- the activator component may be used alone or in combination.
- these catalyst components can be supported on a solid component and used as a supported catalyst.
- Such solid components include, for example, A porous polymeric material such as copolymers of ethylene, polypropylene or styrene divininolebenzene, or, for example, silica, alumina, magnesia, magnesium chloride, zirconia, titania, boron oxide, calcium oxide, zinc oxide, barium oxide, vanadium pentoxide, At least one selected from the group consisting of inorganic solid materials of elements of Groups 2, 3, 4, 13, and 14 of the periodic table, such as chromium oxide and trioxide, and mixtures thereof, and composite oxides thereof. And one kind of inorganic solid material.
- the composite oxide of silica examples include a composite oxide of silica and an element of Group 2 or Group 13 of the Periodic Table, such as silica magnesium and silica alumina.
- an organic aluminum compound can be used as a catalyst component, if necessary.
- the organoaluminum compound that can be used in the present invention is, for example, a compound represented by the following formula (7).
- R is an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, an aryl group having 6 to 20 carbon atoms, X is a halogen, hydrogen or alkoxyl group, and the alkyl group is linear or branched. Or cyclic, and n is an integer of 1 to 3.
- the organoaluminum compound of the present invention may be a mixture of the compounds represented by the general formula (7).
- R in the above general formula includes a methyl group, an ethyl group, a butyl group, an isobutyl group, a hexyl group, an octyl group, a decyl group, a phenyl group, a tolyl group, and the like.
- organoaluminum compound used in the present invention examples include: trimethyl aluminum, triethyl aluminum, tributyl aluminum, triisobutyl aluminum, trihexyl aluminum, trioctyl aluminum, tridecyl aluminum, and tridecyl aluminum.
- a reaction product of such organic aluminum with an alcohol such as methyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, pentyl alcohol, hexyl alcohol, octyl alcohol, decyl alcohol, for example, dimethyl methoxy aluminum two And aluminum, getylethoxyaluminum, dibutylbutoxyaluminum and the like.
- R n S i H 4 — n (where, 0 ⁇ n ⁇ 1, R is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an aryl group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms) And a hydrocarbon group selected from the group consisting of an alkylaryl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, an arylalkyl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, and an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms.) Silane compound, and hydrogen is particularly preferable.
- Examples of the hydrogenation agent e.g., hydrogen, sodium ⁇ beam hydride, calcium Umuhai Doraido hydrogen I arsenide lithium aluminum, S i H 4, Mechinoreshiran, E Chirushiran, n- Buchinoreshiran, Otachinoreshiran, O Kuta Desi Honoré silane, Phenyl silane, penzinolesilane, dimethylsilane, ethynolesilane, di-n-butynolesilane, dioctylsilane, dioctadecylsilane, diphenylsilane, dibenzylenosilane, etheninolesilane, 3-buteninolesilane, 5-hexenylsilane, hexenesilane And octenyl silane, 17-octadecenyl silane, and the like, and is preferably hydrogen or octyl silane or phenyl silane.
- the present invention
- the meta-opened catalyst (C) is used in the polymerization after being brought into contact with a hydrogenating agent in advance.
- the method of bringing the metallocene catalyst into contact with the hydrogenating agent before introducing it into the polymerization reactor may be, for example, 1) adding the hydrogenating agent to the catalyst transfer medium and transferring the catalyst to the polymerization reactor during the transfer.
- a method of bringing the catalyst into contact with the hydrogenating agent, 2) a step before transferring the catalyst for example, a method of introducing the hydrogenating agent into a catalyst storage tank or the like, and bringing the catalyst into contact with the hydrogenating agent. I can do it.
- a hydrogenation agent supply line is connected to a catalyst transfer line provided for introducing a catalyst into a polymerization reactor, and the hydrogenation agent is supplied to the line.
- the medium may contain a hydrogenating agent.
- a supply line for a hydrogenating agent is connected to a catalyst supply nozzle inside the polymerization reactor provided for introducing the catalyst into the polymerization reactor, and the medium is supplied to the medium by supplying the hydrogenating agent to the line.
- a hydrogenating agent can be included.
- a medium for transferring the catalyst to the polymerization reactor may contain a hydrogenating agent in advance, and the catalyst may be transferred to the polymerization reactor using a medium for transferring the catalyst containing the hydrogenating agent.
- the contact time is not particularly limited, but is preferably within 10 minutes, more preferably within 5 minutes, further preferably within 1 minute, and still more preferably within 30 minutes. Within seconds, most preferably within 20 seconds.
- the amount of the hydrogenating agent to be brought into contact with the meta-acene catalyst is 0.5 times or more and 500.000 times or less of the transition metal compound contained in the catalyst. If the amount of the hydrogenating agent is less than 0.5 mol, a lump polymer is formed, and stable operation becomes difficult. On the other hand, when the amount of the hydrogenating agent is more than 500,000 times, the polymerization activity and the molecular weight are reduced.
- the amount of the hydrogenating agent is preferably not less than 1 mole and not more than 300000 moles, more preferably not less than 10 moles and not more than 1000 moles.
- Compounds capable of hydrogenation include compounds that can react with hydrogen and hydrogenate ethylene or ⁇ -olefin in the system, thereby reducing the hydrogen concentration in the polymerization reactor. And preferably a compound which does not reduce the polymerization catalyst activity. It is possible to use meta-mouth compounds and compounds containing platinum, palladium, palladium-chromium, nickel and ruthenium. Among them, a metallocene compound having a high hydrogenation activity is preferable, and a titanocene compound capable of exhibiting a hydrogenation activity near the polymerization temperature is particularly preferably a half titanocene compound.
- titanocene compounds or half-titanocene compounds have hydrogenation activity even when used alone, but have the potential for organic lithium, organic magnesium, and organic aluminum. Hydrogenation activity is increased by mixing and reacting with a metal compound, which is preferable.
- the mixing and reaction of the organometallic compound and the titanocene compound or the half-titanocene compound may be performed before feeding into the polymerization reactor, or may be separately fed into the polymerization reactor and performed in the polymerization reactor system. good.
- titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound used in the present invention can be represented, for example, by the following general formula (8).
- L is each independently a cyclopentagenenyl group, an indenyl group, a tetrahydroindenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a tetrahydrofluorenyl group, A cyclic ⁇ -bonding anion ligand selected from the group consisting of octahydrofluorenyl groups, wherein the ligand optionally has 1 to 8 substituents;
- T i represents titanium having a formal oxidation number of +2, +3 or +4 and 7? "Attached to at least one ligand L;
- a divalent substituent having up to 50 non-hydrogen atoms, each of which is bonded to L and Ti with a monovalent valence, thereby cooperating with L and Ti to form a metallacycle Represents a divalent substituent to be formed
- X and X ' are each independently a monovalent ligand, a divalent ligand that binds divalently with Ti, and a monovalent ligand that binds each of L and Ti with a monovalent valence
- 1 to 12 halogen-substituted hydrocarbon groups 1 to 12 carbon atoms of an amino hydrohydrorenoyl group, 1 to 12 carbon atoms of a hydrocarbyloxy group, 1 to 12 carbon atoms of a dihydrocarbylamino group, 1 to 12 hydrocarbylphosphino groups, Represents a ligand having 1 to 20 non-hydrogen atoms, selected from the group consisting of a silyl group, an aminosilyl group, a hydrocarbyloxysilyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and a nonoxysilyl group;
- j is 1 or 2, provided that when j is 2, two ligands L may be bonded to each other via a divalent group having 1 to 20 non-hydrogen atoms,
- the divalent group is a hydrocarbyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; ⁇ 12 halohydro force Lubazil group, carbon number :!
- k 0 or 1
- p is 0, 1 or 2, provided that if X is a monovalent ligand or a divalent ligand bonded to L and T i, is the formal oxidation number of T i If X is a divalent anionic sigma-bonded ligand that is bound to T i only by at least 1 and ⁇ is (j + 1) or more than the formal oxidation number of T i A small integer,
- titanocene compound used in the present invention include the following compounds when the cyclic 7] -bonding anion ligand is a cyclic pentagenenyl group.
- titanocene compound used in the present invention include a name obtained by substituting the above-mentioned "cyclopentagenenyl” portion with any of the following cyclic 7) -bonding anion ligands. And compounds having the formula:
- the two cyclic ⁇ -bonding anion ligands constituting the titanocene compound can be arbitrarily combined from the ligands shown above.
- arbitrarily combined components include (pentamethinolesic pentageninole) (cycopena pentagenyl) titanium dichloride, (fluorenyl) (cycopene pentagenenyl) titanium dimethyl dichloride, (fluorenyl) (pentamethyl) (Cyclopentagenenyl) titanium dichloride, (indur) (cyclopentagenenyl) titanium dichloride, (indeninole) (pentamethinolecyclopentageninole) titanium dichloride, (indenyl) (fluoreninole) titanium dichloride, (tetrahydro (Indenyl) (cyclopentenyl) titanium dichloride.
- Pentajen" gamma s one cis _ are four - 1, 4 Jitorinore 1, 3-Butaje down "," s- cis one '- 1, 4 one bis (trimethylolpropane Honoré Siri Honoré) one 1, 3 one Putaji E down "and the like.
- These two cyclic ⁇ -bonding anion ligands may be bonded via the following groups.
- R * is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, a hydrocarbyloxy group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, a silyl group, a halogenated alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or a 6 to 20 carbon atoms. Represents a halogenated aryl group or a combination thereof.
- binding of two cyclic 77-bonding anion ligands include ethylene bis (cyclopentagenenyl) titanium dichloride, ethylene bis (tetramethinolecyclopentageninole) titanium dichloride, and ethylene bis (indene).
- Titanium dichloride (2 ⁇ ⁇ ) Titanium dichloride, ethylenebis (4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1- 1-indenyl) Titanium dichloride, ethylenebis (4-methyl-1-1indenyl) Titanium dichloride, ethylenebis (5-methylin-1-indene) Ninole) Titanium dichloride, ethylene bis (6-methynolei 1-indenyl) Titanium dichloride, ethylene bis (7-methyl-11-indenyl) Titanium dichloride, ethylene bis (5-methoxy 1-indeinole) ) Titanium Chloride, Ethylenebis (2,3-dimethyl-1-indul) Titanium dichloride, Ethylenebis (4,7-Dimethinole-1-indul) Titanium dichloride, Ethylenebis (4,7-Dimethoxy 1-) Indenyl) titanium dichloride, methylenebis (cyclopentagenenyl) titanium dichloride, isopropylidenebis (Cyclo
- half titanocene compound used in the present invention include cyclic 7
- the binding anion ligand is a cyclic pentagenenyl group
- half titanocene compound used in the present invention include: Compounds having a name that can be obtained by replacing the above-mentioned “cyclopentagenenyl” moiety with any cyclic ⁇ -bonding anion ligand as described in the specific examples of the titanocene compound are also included.
- titanocene compounds or half-titanocene compounds can be used alone or in combination.
- bis (cyclopentapentaenyl) titanium dichloride, bis (cyclopentapentaenyl) titanium di-m-trinole, bis (cyclopentagenyl) titanium dichloride which has a high hydrogenation activity and is preferred.
- the titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound is preferable because the hydrogenation activity can be further improved by mixing and reacting with organic lithium, organic magnesium, and organic aluminum.
- RL i (where R is an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group or an alkylamide group, and an aryl group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms) which can be mixed and reacted with the titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound , A alkoxy group or an arylamide group, an alkylaryl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, an alkylaryloxy group or an alkylarylamide group, an arylalkyl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, an arylalkoxy group, Arylalkyl amide group, and a hydrocarbon group selected from the group consisting of alkenyl groups having 2 to 20 carbon atoms.).
- organolithium examples include methyllithium, ethyllithium, isopropinolelithium, n-butynolelithium, sec-ptynorellitium, tert-butyllithium, methoxylithium, ethoxylithium, isopropoxylithium, and butoxylithium.
- Dimethylamidolithium getylamidolithium, diisopropylamidolithium, dibutylamidolithium, diphenylamidolithium, phenyllithium, m-tolyllithium, p-tolyllithium, xylyllithium, methoxyphenyllithium, phenoxylithium, 4-methyllithium Monolithium compounds such as enoxylithium, 2,6-diisopropylphenoxylithium, 2,4,6-triisopropylphenoxylithium, benzyllithium Are mentioned.
- oligomers having terminal living activity obtained by adding a small amount of monomer using the above-mentioned monolithium compound as an initiator for example, polybutenyl lithium, polyisoprenyl lithium, polystyryl lithium and the like can also be mentioned.
- Compounds having two or more lithium atoms in one molecule such as dilithium compound which is a reaction product of disopropenylbenzene and sec-butyllithium, divinylbenzene and sec-butyllithium and a small amount of 1,3- Multilithium compounds, which are the reaction products of butadiene, can also be used. These organic lithiums can be used alone or in combination.
- the amount added to the titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound is preferably in the range of 0.1 to 10 in terms of LiZTi (molar ratio). More preferably, in the range of 0.2 to 5 is there.
- alkylhalogenmagnesium represented by a dialkylmagnesium-Grignard reagent.
- Specific examples include dimethinore magnesium, getinoremagnesium, dibutinoremagnesium, etinolebutinoremagnesium, dihexinolemagnesium, methinole magnesium bromide, methinolemagnesium chloride, and ethinolemagnesium bromide.
- Ethyl magnesium chloride Ethyl magnesium chloride, ptynolemagnesium bromide, ptynolemagnesium chloride, hexynolemagnesium bromide, cyclohexynolemagnesium bromide, feninolemagnesium bromide, feninole Magnesium chloride, aryl magnesium chloride, aryl magnesium chloride, and the like.
- the addition amount D to the titanocene conjugate or the half titanocene compound is preferably in the range of 0.1 to 10 in terms of Mg / Ti (molar ratio). More preferably, it is in the range of 0.2 to 5.
- Specific examples include trimethylaluminum, triethylaluminum, triptylaluminum, triisobutylaluminum, trihexyl aluminum, trioctylaluminum, tridecylaluminum, dimethylaluminum chloride, and getylaluminum chloride.
- Methyl aluminum dimethyl dichloride ethyl aluminum dimethyl dichloride, and getyl ethoxy aluminum.
- the amount added to the titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound is preferably in the range of 0.1 to 10 in terms of A1 / Ti (molar ratio). More preferably, it is in the range of 0.2 to 5.
- a mixed reaction product of a titanocene compound and an organoaluminum has particularly high hydrogenation ability and can be suitably used in the present invention.
- a titanocene compound and organoaluminum form a metallic compound, which is presumed to be a Tebbe-type complex.Titanocene dichloride is selected as the titanocene compound, and trimethylaluminum is selected as the organic aluminum.
- the Tebbe-type complex obtained by mixing and reacting at a molar ratio of 1: 2 also has a high hydrogenation capacity.
- This Tebbe-type complex may be used by isolating it from the reaction mixture, or the reaction mixture may be used as it is.However, a method using the reaction mixture as it is can omit a complicated operation for isolation. It is industrially advantageous.
- the reaction between the titanocene compound and the organoaluminum is a relatively slow reaction, it is necessary to take sufficient time. Specifically, a titanocene compound is dispersed or dissolved in an inert solvent, an organoaluminum compound is added, and the mixture is reacted with sufficient stirring at a temperature of 0 to 10 ° C. If the reaction temperature is too low, it takes too much time, while if it is too high, side reactions are likely to occur, and the hydrogenation ability is reduced.
- the temperature is preferably from 10 ° C to 50 ° C. Since the reaction proceeds in two stages, it is preferable that at least one day is required at room temperature.
- alcohols, ethers, amines, ketones, phosphorus compounds and the like can be added as the second component or the third component.
- anorecols for enhancing the hydrogenation ability of the titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound include methinoreal alcohol, ethyl ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, phenol, ethylene glycol, and the like.
- ethers for enhancing the hydrogenation ability of the titanocene compound or the half titanocene compound include dimethyl ether, getyl ether, diisopropyl ether, dibutyl ether, tetrahydrofuran, diphenylenoleether, ethylene glycolone resin methylene ethereene.
- Phenolic ethers such as ethylene glycol ether, ethylene glycol and other silyl ethers such as bistrimethylsilyl ether;
- Examples of the amines for enhancing the hydrogenation ability of the titanocene compound or the half titanocene compound include secondary amines such as dimethylamine, getylamine, diisopropylamine, dibutylamine and diphenylamine, and trimethylamine, triethylamine, and triisopropylamine. And tertiary amines such as min, triptylamine, triphenylamine, N, N, N, N, 1-tetramethylethylenediamine and the like.
- ketones for enhancing the hydrogenation ability of the titanocene compound or the half titanocene compound include dimethyl ketone, getyl ketone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl phenyl ketone, and ethyl phenyl ketone.
- Examples of the phosphorus compound for enhancing the hydrogenation ability of the titanocene compound or the half titanocene compound include phosphorus compounds that can be coordinated to titanocene, such as trimethylphosphine, triethylphosphine, and triphenylphosphine. Can be
- the amount added to the titanocene compound or half-titanocene compound is in the range of 0.01 to 10 in terms of molar ratio to Ti. Preferably, it is in the range of 0.02 to 5. More preferably, it is in the range of 0.02-1.
- the compound (D) having a hydrogenation ability of the present invention in addition to the titanocene compound described above, a compound containing platinum, palladium, palladium-chromium, nickel, and ruthenium can also be used.
- the compound (D) having a hydrogenation ability may be used in the polymerization after being brought into contact with the meta-aqueous catalyst (C) in advance, or may be separately introduced into the polymerization reactor.
- the amount of each component used and the ratio of the amounts used are not particularly limited.
- the molar ratio of the metal in the compound (D) having hydrogenation ability to the transition metal in the (C) is preferably 0.01 to 1000, more preferably 0.1 to 10. If the amount of the compound (D) having a hydrogenating ability is small, the molecular weight does not improve, and if it is too large, the polymerization activity is reduced.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention can be molded using the same molding method as ordinary ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene.
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer of the present invention is molded by various known molding methods such as a method in which ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene powder is put into a mold and compression molding is performed under heating for a long time, and extrusion molding using a ram extruder. Obtainable.
- the ultra-high-molecular-weight ethylene polymer of the present invention may be mixed with an ultra-high-molecular-weight ethylene polymer with an appropriate solvent or plasticizer, extruded into a film, stretched, and then used in a solvent.
- a microporous film produced by extracting a plasticizer is also included. This film can be used for a battery separator and the like. In this case, it is also possible to form a film mixed with an inorganic material such as a sily force.
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer powder of the present invention is dissolved or mixed in a suitable solvent or plasticizer to prepare a gel-like mixture, and an ultra-high modulus and high strength fiber is obtained by a known gel spinning technique. You can also.
- the viscosity average molecular weight (Mv) was determined from the intrinsic viscosity (77) force according to the following equation.
- test piece a piece cut from a press sheet was annealed at 120 ° C for 1 hour, and then cooled to room temperature over 1 hour.
- a 0.7 mm thick press sheet was prepared and measured by the method of ASTM D 1003 using a test piece left at 23 ° C. ⁇ 1 ° C. for 24 hours.
- ⁇ Measurement equipment Murakami Color Research Laboratory, grade name HM-100
- Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene padder was pressed at 180 ° C to make a film.
- the infrared absorption spectrum (IR) of this film was measured using FT-IR5300A (manufactured by JASCO Corporation). The absorbance of the peak at around 910 cm for the vinyl group
- the calculated value 1 was determined from the above viscosity average molecular weight MV by the following formula.
- the calculated value 2 was obtained from the above density p (gZc c) by the following equation.
- a 3 wt% hexane suspension of 30 mmo 1 of titanocene dichloride manufactured by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. and 6 Ommo 1 of a 1 M hexane solution of trimethylaluminum were stirred at room temperature for 100 hours to prepare a Tbebe reagent. .
- the above solvent isobutane is used as a transfer liquid, and hydrogen is used for 10NL hydrogen (NL is No rmer litter (standard Along with the volume in terms of state))), and supplied at a production rate of 10 kr.
- the Tebebe reagent was supplied at 0.13 mmo1 / Hr by a separate line from the meta-aqueous catalyst.
- the polymerization slurry was continuously withdrawn so that the level of the polymerization reactor was maintained at a constant level.
- the extracted slurry had no c- lumped polymer sent to the drying process, and the slurry extraction piping was also used. Stable continuous operation was possible without blockage.
- the catalytic activity was 5000 g PE / g catalyst.
- Example 2 The procedure was the same as in Example 1, except that the Te bbe reagent was supplied at 0.013 mmo 1 ZHr. Also in this case, no lump polymer was generated, and the slurry extraction pipe was not closed, and stable continuous operation was possible.
- the average molecular weight determined from the intrinsic viscosity of the obtained polyethylene in decalin (135 ° C) was 2.1 million, and the density was 0.9300 g / cc. The crystallinity was 52%. Table 1 shows the measurement results of this example including other values.
- the average molecular weight determined from the intrinsic viscosity at (135 ° C) was 11 million, the density was 0.9235 g / cc, and the crystallinity was 42%. Table 1 shows the measurement results of this example including other values.
- the procedure was performed in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the Tebbe reagent was supplied at 0.038 mmo 1 ZHr. Also in this case, no lump polymer was generated, and the slurry extraction pipe was not closed, and stable continuous operation was possible.
- the obtained polyethylene had an average molecular weight of 4.4 million, a density of 0.9275 g / cc, and a crystallinity of 48%, as determined from the intrinsic viscosity in decalin (135 ° C). This example, including other values Table 1 shows the measurement results.
- Example 1 In the same manner as in Example 1, except that a metal catalyst was used instead of a metallocene catalyst, a catalyst prepared by the method described in JP-B-52-36788 (described as ZN catalyst in Table 1) was used. Then, ethylene was polymerized. The catalytic activity was 7000 g PE / g catalyst. The resulting polyethylene had a viscosity average molecular weight of 2,000,000, a density of 0.939 g Z cc and a crystallinity of 64%, as determined from the intrinsic viscosity in decalin (135 ° C). Table 1 shows the measurement results of this comparative example, including other values.
- Example 1 a meta-mouth catalyst was used according to the method described in Example 1 of JP-A-09-291112, and ethylene was fed without feeding the Tbebe reagent. Was polymerized. The resulting polyethylene did not have an ultra-high molecular weight and had a melt index measured at 190 ° C under a load of 2.16 kg.
- Example Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Example 4 Comparative Example 1 Comparative Example 2 Catalyst used Meta-metacene catalyst Z N catalyst Meta-metacene catalyst
- the Tebbe reagent was continuously supplied to a vessel polymerization reactor equipped with a stirrer, and an ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene copolymer was produced at a rate of 10 kg / Hr.
- As hydrogen more than 99.99 mol% of hydrogen purified by contact with molecular sieves was used.
- the meta opening sensor based catalyst [(N-t one Puchiruamido) (tetramethyl-over eta 5 - cyclopentadienyl) Jimechinoreshiran] Titanium one 1, 3-Pentaji E down and bis (hydrogenated tallow alkyl) methyl ammonium Niu Mu tris
- a mixture of (pentaphnolephenyl) (4-hydroxyphenyl) porate and triethylaluminum supported on silica treated with triethylaluminum was used. Isobutane as solvent was supplied at 3 OL / Hr.
- the meta-aqueous catalyst was supplied with the above-mentioned solvent isobutane as a transfer liquid, together with hydrogen at 10 NL / Hr, so that the production rate became 10 kgZHr.
- the Tebbe reagent was supplied at 45 ⁇ 1 ZH r by a separate line from the meta-aqueous catalyst.
- Hexene_1 was purified at 0.35 L ZHr and purified by contact with molecular sieves.
- the polymer slurry was continuously withdrawn so that the level of the polymerization reactor was kept constant, and the extracted slurry was sent to a drying step. Stable continuous operation was possible without the presence of lumpy polymer and without blocking the slurry extraction piping.
- the catalyst activity was 4000 g PEZg catalyst.
- the polyethylene thus obtained had an average molecular weight of 480,000, a density of 0.919 g / cc, and a crystallinity of 37%, as determined from the intrinsic viscosity in decalin (135 ° C).
- HAZ E an indicator of transparency, was 42%.
- Table 2 shows the measurement results of the present example including other values.
- Example 7 The procedure was performed in the same manner as in Example 5, except that the Tebbe reagent was supplied at 75 ⁇ mo 1 / Hr.
- HAZE an indicator of transparency, was 41%. Table 2 shows the measurement results for this example, including other values.
- Example 5 The procedure was as in Example 5, except that hexene-1 was supplied at 1.1 l OL / hr and Tebbe reagent at 100 ⁇ 1 / Hr.
- the obtained polyethylene had an average molecular weight of 6.2 million, a density of 0.905 g Z cc and a crystallinity of 17%, as determined from the intrinsic viscosity in decalin (135 ° C).
- HAZE an indicator of transparency, was 20%. Table 2 shows the measurement results of this example including other values.
- Example 5 The procedure was as in Example 5, except that hexene-1 was supplied at 1.80 L / hr and the Tbebe reagent at 150, "mo1 / Hr.
- the resulting polyethylene decalin (135 ° C
- the average molecular weight determined from the intrinsic viscosity in) was 4.8 million
- the density was 0.885 g / cc
- the crystallinity was 8%
- the HAZE which was an index of transparency
- a Ziegler catalyst (described as ZN catalyst in Table 2) prepared according to the method described in JP-B-52-36788 was used.
- Ethylene was polymerized in the same manner as in Example 5 except that the Tebbe catalyst was not used.
- the catalytic activity was 7000 g PEZg catalyst.
- the average molecular weight three million determined from the intrinsic viscosity in the resultant decalin (1 35 ° C) in the polyethylene, density 0. 930 g Roh cm 3 and density higher than in Example 5, the degree of crystallinity 45 %, And HAZE, which is an index of transparency, was 56%, which was lower than that of Example 5.
- Table 2 shows the measurement results of this comparative example, including other values. Comparative Example 4
- Ethylene was polymerized in the same manner as in Example 5 except that the Tebebe catalyst was not used.
- the catalytic activity was 4000 g PEZg catalyst.
- the average molecular weight obtained from the intrinsic viscosity of the obtained polyethylene in decalin (135 C C) was 150,000, which was much lower than that of Example 5, and the density was 0.946 gZcm, which was higher than that of Example 5.
- the crystallinity was 40%, and HAZE, which is an index of transparency, was 45% .Table 2 shows the measurement results of this comparative example, including other values.
- Catalytic activity (g / g s) 4,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 6,000 7,000 5,000
- Residual Ti amount (p pm) 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.3 3
- Residual C 1 amount (p pm) 1>1>1>1>1> 20 1> Calculated value 2 (—) 49.0 47.7 40.2 27.6 47.0 55.9 66.0
- the ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene polymer of the present invention has a molecular weight distribution of more than 3 and a small amount of residual Ti and residual C1 in the polymer, and has wear characteristics such as wear resistance and low friction, and strength. It is excellent in balance of mechanical properties such as etc., moldability and thermal stability during molding.
- the ultra-high molecular weight ethylene-based polymer of the present invention is It can reduce the density and crystallinity while maintaining a high molecular weight, and is excellent in transparency and flexibility, so that it is particularly useful as a skiing surface material.
- the above ultrahigh molecular weight ethylene-based polymer can be stably produced in a commercial process over a long period of time.
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