WO2024042847A1 - Produit d'encollage pour fibres et son utilisation - Google Patents

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WO2024042847A1
WO2024042847A1 PCT/JP2023/023691 JP2023023691W WO2024042847A1 WO 2024042847 A1 WO2024042847 A1 WO 2024042847A1 JP 2023023691 W JP2023023691 W JP 2023023691W WO 2024042847 A1 WO2024042847 A1 WO 2024042847A1
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  • the present invention relates to a sizing agent for fibers and its uses.
  • the present invention relates to a fiber sizing agent, fiber strands and fiber reinforced composite materials using the same.
  • Fiber-reinforced composite materials which are plastic materials (called matrix resins) reinforced with various synthetic fibers, are widely used in automotive applications, aerospace applications, sports and leisure applications, general industrial applications, etc.
  • the fibers used in these composite materials include various inorganic fibers such as carbon fibers, glass fibers, and ceramic fibers, and various organic fibers such as aramid fibers, polyamide fibers, and polyethylene fibers.
  • These various synthetic fibers are usually manufactured in the form of filaments, which are then processed into sheet-like intermediate materials called unidirectional prepregs by hot-melt or drum winding methods, processed into sheet-like intermediate materials by filament winding methods, or in some cases, fabricated into fabrics. Alternatively, it is used as a reinforcing fiber after undergoing various high-order processing steps, such as being processed into a chopped fiber shape.
  • Epoxy resins are widely used as matrix resins for fiber reinforced composite materials.
  • unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, acrylic resins, and the like are used as radical polymerization matrix resins.
  • the wettability and adhesion between the matrix resin and the fibers are important.
  • Sizing agents for example, Patent Documents 1, 2, etc. that improve the sizing agent have been proposed.
  • Patent Document 1 and Patent Document 2 improve the wettability and adhesion of fibers and epoxy resins and radical polymerization matrix resins, it is difficult to achieve both, and it is difficult to achieve both the It was not possible to satisfy the physical properties of the composite material. Furthermore, some fibers have low elongation and are brittle. These fibers to which conventional sizing agents have been applied are subject to mechanical friction during the processing process, which may cause problems such as fluffing, fiber breakage, and lack of cohesiveness. Therefore, in the field of fiber-reinforced composite materials, it is possible to improve the wettability of fibers and matrix resin and to firmly bond them, suppressing fuzz of fiber strands and improving cohesiveness, and further improving long-term storage stability. The development of an excellent sizing agent is desired.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide a fiber sizing agent that improves the wettability of a matrix resin to a fiber strand, a fiber sizing agent using the same, and a fiber reinforced composite material.
  • the sizing agent for fibers of the present invention includes the following embodiments.
  • thermosetting resin (A1) is at least one selected from epoxy resin (A1-1), vinyl ester resin (A1-2), and unsaturated polyester resin (A1-3)
  • plastic resin (A2) is at least one selected from aromatic polyurethane resin (A2-1), saturated polyester resin (A2-2), and polyolefin resin (A2-3)
  • the rubber (A3) is The fiber sizing agent according to ⁇ 1> above, which is at least one selected from silicone rubber (A3-1) and diene rubber (A3-2).
  • ⁇ 3> Further contains a nonionic compound (C), and the weight ratio ((B)/(C)) of the acetylene compound (B) to the nonionic compound (C) is 0.001 to 0.
  • the acetylene compound (B) is selected from acetylene alcohol (B1), acetylene diol (B2), a compound obtained by adding alkylene oxide to acetylene alcohol (B3), and a compound obtained by adding alkylene oxide to acetylene diol (B4)
  • the acetylene alcohol (B1) is a compound represented by the following general formula (1)
  • the acetylene diol (B2) is a compound represented by the following general formula (2)
  • the acetylene alcohol contains an alkylene
  • the compound (B3) to which an oxide is added is a compound represented by the following general formula (3)
  • the compound (B4) to which an alkylene oxide is added to the acetylene diol is a compound represented by the following general formula (4).
  • R 1 and R 2 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • R 1 and R 2 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • R 7 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
  • AO is a carbon It represents an oxyalkylene group of 2 to 4.
  • n is a number of 1 to 50.
  • R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • R 7 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
  • a plurality of R 7 's in formula (4) may be the same or different.
  • AO represents an oxyalkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms.
  • m and n each independently represent It is a number from 1 to 50.
  • ⁇ 7> A sizing agent-attached fiber strand, wherein the fiber sizing agent according to any one of ⁇ 1> to ⁇ 6> is adhered to the fiber strand.
  • ⁇ 8> A fiber-reinforced composite material comprising a matrix resin and the sizing agent-attached fiber strand according to ⁇ 7> above.
  • the sizing agent for fibers of the present invention can uniformly apply the sizing agent to the fibers. Further, it is possible to impart excellent wettability and adhesiveness to the matrix resin to the fibers. Furthermore, it is possible to suppress fiber fuzz and provide high cohesiveness. By using the fiber strands of the present invention, fiber-reinforced composite materials with excellent physical properties can be obtained.
  • the fiber sizing agent of the present invention contains compound (A).
  • Compound (A) is at least one selected from thermosetting resins (A1), thermoplastic resins (A2), and rubbers (A3).
  • the compound (A) may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
  • the reason why the wettability of the matrix resin is improved by the fiber sizing agent of the present invention containing at least one selected from curable resin (A1), thermoplastic resin (A2) and rubber (A3) is that the compound (A ) uniformly covers the fiber surface, imparting appropriate polarity to the entire fiber surface and improving affinity with the matrix resin.
  • thermosetting resin (A1) epoxy resin (A1-1), vinyl ester resin (A1-2), unsaturated polyester resin (A1-3), and phenol resin (A1-4) can be used in terms of achieving the effects of the present application.
  • at least one selected from epoxy resin (A1-1), vinyl ester resin (A1-2) and unsaturated polyester resin (A1-3) is preferred, and epoxy resin (A1-1) and unsaturated polyester resins (A1-3), which is more preferable since the effects of the present invention are more effectively achieved.
  • These resins may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
  • the thermoplastic resin (A2) is preferably at least one selected from aromatic polyurethane resins (A2-1), saturated polyester resins (A2-2), and polyolefin resins (A2-3) in terms of achieving the effects of the present application. , aromatic polyurethane resin (A2-1), saturated polyester resin (A2-2), and polyolefin resin (A2-3). At least one selected from A2-3) is more preferable in that it more effectively exhibits the effects of the present invention. Two or more of these resins may be used in combination.
  • the rubber (A3) at least one kind selected from silicone rubber (A3-1) and diene rubber (A3-2) is preferable in terms of producing the effects of the present application, and among these, diene rubber (A3-2) is preferable. It is more preferable if it exists because the effect of the present invention is more effectively achieved. Two or more of these resins may be used in combination.
  • Epoxy resin (A1-1) is a compound having two or more reactive epoxy groups in its molecular structure.
  • Typical examples of epoxy resins include glycidyl ether types obtained from epichlorohydrin and active hydrogen compounds, and other types include glycidyl ester types, glycidyl amine types, and alicyclic types.
  • the epoxy resin may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
  • the epoxy equivalent of the epoxy resin (A1-1) is preferably 100 to 1500 g/eq.
  • the upper limit of the epoxy equivalent is more preferably 1000 g/eq, still more preferably 800 g/eq, particularly preferably 700 g/eq.
  • the lower limit of the epoxy equivalent is more preferably 120 g/eq, still more preferably 150 g/eq, particularly preferably 170 g/eq.
  • the epoxy equivalent refers to one based on JIS-K7236.
  • the weight average molecular weight of the epoxy resin (A1-1) is preferably 100 to 10,000 in terms of good heat resistance.
  • the lower limit of the average molecular weight is more preferably 150, still more preferably 200.
  • the upper limit of the average molecular weight is more preferably 8,000, and still more preferably 7,000. Further, for example, 150 to 8,000 is more preferable, and even more preferably 200 to 7,000.
  • the weight average molecular weight is determined by the method described in Examples.
  • the epoxy resin (A1-1) is preferably an aromatic epoxy resin having an aromatic ring in its molecular structure from the viewpoint of improving the wettability of the matrix resin.
  • the above aromatic epoxy resins include polyglycidyl ether compounds of mononuclear polyhydric phenol compounds such as hydroquinone, resorcinol, and pyrocatechol; dihydroxynaphthalene, biphenol, bisphenol F, bisphenol A, phenol novolac, orthocresol novolac, resorcinol novolac, Examples include polyglycidyl ether compounds of polynuclear polyhydric phenol compounds such as bisphenol F novolac, bisphenol A novolac, dicyclopentadiene-modified phenol, triphenylmethane, and tetraphenylethane.
  • R 8 , R 9 , R 10 and R 11 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a methyl group.
  • p is an integer from 0 to 30, preferably from 0 to 20, more preferably from 0 to 10, from the viewpoint of improving the wettability of the matrix resin.
  • the method for producing the above-mentioned epoxy resin (A1-1) is not particularly limited, and any known method can be employed. Moreover, the above-mentioned epoxy resins are generally commercially available, and these commercially available epoxy resins can be used in the sizing agent for carbon fibers of the present invention.
  • the vinyl ester resin (A1-2) is a compound having at least one type selected from vinyl ester groups, acrylate groups, and methacrylate groups.
  • One type or two or more types of vinyl ester resins (A1-2) may be used.
  • vinyl ester resin (A1-2) examples include alkyl (meth)acrylate, alkoxypolyalkylene glycol (meth)acrylate, benzyl (meth)acrylate, phenoxyethyl (meth)acrylate, 2-hydroxy Alkyl (meth)acrylic ester, dialkylaminoethyl (meth)acrylic ester, glycidyl (meth)acrylate, 2-methacryloyloxyethyl 2-hydroxypropyl phthalate, polyalkylene glycol di(meth)acrylate, alkanediol di(meth)acrylate, ) acrylate, glycerin di(meth)acrylate, 2-hydroxy-3-acryloyloxypropyl (meth)acrylate, dimethylol-tricyclodecane di(meth)acrylate, bisphenol A (meth)acrylic acid ester, alkylene oxide-added bisphenol A (meth)acrylic acid ester, bisphenol A diglycid
  • the vinyl ester resin (A1-2) preferably contains at least one kind selected from an oxyalkylene group and an aryl group, and more preferably contains an aryl group, since it has excellent adhesiveness with the matrix resin.
  • acid esters bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (meth)acrylic acid adducts
  • alkylene oxide adducts of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (meth)acrylic acid adducts are particularly preferred.
  • the unsaturated polyester resin (A1-3) is not particularly limited as long as it is a polyester resin having a carbon-carbon double bond and is other than the vinyl ester resin (A1-2), but for example, ⁇ , an unsaturated polyester obtained by reacting an acid component containing a ⁇ -unsaturated dicarboxylic acid with an alcohol.
  • ⁇ , ⁇ -unsaturated dicarboxylic acids include maleic acid, fumaric acid, itaconic acid, and derivatives of these acid anhydrides, and two or more of these may be used in combination.
  • saturated dicarboxylic acids such as phthalic acid, isophthalic acid, terephthalic acid, tetrahydrophthalic acid, adipic acid, and sebacic acid as well as acid anhydrides of these acids may be added as acid components other than ⁇ , ⁇ -unsaturated dicarboxylic acids.
  • the derivatives may also be used in combination with ⁇ , ⁇ -unsaturated dicarboxylic acids.
  • Examples of the alcohol include aliphatic glycols such as ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, propylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,2-butanediol, 1,3-butanediol, and 1,4-butanediol. , alicyclic diols such as cyclopentanediol and cyclohexanediol, hydrogenated bisphenol A, bisphenol A propylene oxide (1 to 100 mol) adducts, aromatic diols such as xylene glycol, polyhydric diols such as trimethylolpropane, pentaerythritol, etc. Examples include alcohol, and two or more of these may be used in combination.
  • aliphatic glycols such as ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, propylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,2-butanediol, 1,
  • aromatic unsaturated polyester resins are preferred because they have excellent adhesion to the matrix resin.
  • aromatic unsaturated polyester resins condensates of fumaric acid or maleic acid with ethylene oxide (hereinafter abbreviated as EO) adducts of bisphenol A, propylene oxide (hereinafter referred to as PO) adducts of fumaric acid or maleic acid and bisphenol A, etc. ) adducts, and condensates of fumaric acid or maleic acid with EO and PO adducts of bisphenol A (the addition of EO and PO may be random or block) are more preferred.
  • EO ethylene oxide
  • PO propylene oxide
  • the weight average molecular weight of the unsaturated polyester resin (A1-3) is preferably 1,000 to 12,000 in terms of good heat resistance.
  • the upper limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 8,000, and even more preferably 7,000.
  • the lower limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 1,500, and even more preferably 2,000. Further, for example, it is more preferably 1,500 to 8,000, and even more preferably 2,000 to 7,000.
  • the acid value is preferably 5 or less.
  • the weight average molecular weight is determined by the method described in Examples.
  • phenolic resins include resins obtained by condensing phenols such as phenol, cresol, xylenol, t-butylphenol, nonylphenol, cashew oil, lignin, resorcinol, and catechol with aldehydes such as formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and furfural.
  • aldehydes such as formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, and furfural.
  • novolac resins and resol resins Novolak resin is obtained by reacting phenol and formaldehyde in the same amount or in excess of phenol in the presence of an acid catalyst such as oxalic acid.
  • the resol resin is obtained by reacting phenol and formaldehyde in the same amount or in excess of formaldehyde in the presence of a basic catalyst such as sodium hydroxide, ammonia or an organic amine.
  • the aromatic polyurethane resin (A2-1) can be obtained by reacting polyisocyanates and polyols with a chain extender if necessary, and at least one of the polyisocyanates and polyols is aromatic. This includes group-based compounds.
  • polyisocyanates examples include aliphatic diisocyanates such as hexamethylene diisocyanate and 2,2,4-trimethylhexamethylene diisocyanate; alicyclic diisocyanates such as 1,4-cyclohexane diisocyanate and isophorone diisocyanate; Examples include aromatic diisocyanates such as diisocyanate and diphenylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate, and araliphatic diisocyanates such as xylylene diisocyanate.
  • the polyisocyanates compounds in which an alkyl group (for example, a methyl group) is substituted in the main chain or ring may be used.
  • polyester diols examples include polyester diols (aliphatic dicarboxylic acid components having 4 to 12 carbon atoms such as fumaric acid, maleic acid, itaconic acid, succinic acid, adipic acid, azelaic acid, and sebacic acid; phthalic acid, terephthalic acid, and isophthalic acid).
  • Aromatic dicarboxylic acid components such as acid, 1,5-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid, 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid, diphenyl dicarboxylic acid, diphenoxyethane dicarboxylic acid, phthalic anhydride; ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, butanediol, neopentyl C2-12 aliphatic diol components such as glycol; polyester diols obtained from C4-12 lactone components such as ⁇ -caprolactone, etc.), polyether diols (polyethylene glycol, polypropylene glycol, polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene blocks) copolymers, polyoxytetramethylene glycol, bisphenol A-alkylene oxide adducts, etc.), polyester ether diols (polyester diols using the above polyether diol as part of the diol component), and the like.
  • examples of the chain extender include alkylene diols having 2 to 10 carbon atoms such as ethylene glycol and propylene glycol, as well as diamines.
  • examples of diamines include those having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, such as ethylenediamine, trimethylenediamine, tetramethylenediamine, pentamethylenediamine, hexamethylenediamine, trimethylhexamethylenediamine, 1,7-diaminoheptane, and 1,8-diaminooctane.
  • Aliphatic diamines such as linear or branched polyalkylene polyamines such as linear or branched alkylene diamine, diethylene triamine, triethylene tetramine, tetraethylene pentamine, and dipropylene triamine; isophorone diamine, bis(4- Examples include alicyclic diamines such as amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane and bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane; aromatic diamines such as phenylenediamine, xylylenediamine, and diaminodiphenylmethane.
  • aromatic polyester polyurethane resins are more preferred because they can achieve both heat resistance and adhesion to the matrix resin.
  • saturated polyester resin (A2-2) examples include aliphatic polyester resins and aromatic polyester resins.
  • a polyalkylene arylate resin or an aromatic polyester resin is preferable, and an aromatic polyester resin is more preferable, since both heat resistance and adhesiveness with the matrix resin can be achieved.
  • aromatic polyester resins include polyalkylene terephthalates with 2 to 4 carbon atoms such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT); polyalkylene naphthalates with 2 to 4 carbon atoms corresponding to these polyalkylene terephthalates (e.g.
  • the aromatic polyester resin may be a copolyester containing alkylene arylate units as a main component (for example, 50% by weight or more), and the copolymerization component includes carbon such as ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, butanediol, hexanediol, etc.
  • Examples include alkylene glycols having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, polyoxyalkylene glycols having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, asymmetric aromatic dicarboxylic acids such as phthalic acid and isophthalic acid or their acid anhydrides, and aliphatic dicarboxylic acids such as adipic acid. Furthermore, a branched structure may be introduced into the linear polyester using a small amount of polyol and/or polycarboxylic acid.
  • a modified polyester resin modified with a modifying compound for example, an aromatic polyester resin having at least one selected from an amino group and an oxyalkylene group
  • Modified compounds include polyamines (carbon-based compounds such as ethylenediamine, trimethylenediamine, propylenediamine, tetramethylenediamine, pentamethylenediamine, hexamethylenediamine, trimethylhexamethylenediamine, 1,7-diaminoheptane, 1,8-diaminooctane, etc.) Aliphatic diamines such as linear or branched alkylene diamines of about 2 to 10; alicyclic diamines such as isophorone diamine, bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane, bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane, etc.
  • aromatic diamines such as phenylene diamine, xylylene diamine, diaminodiphenylmethane; etc.
  • polyols for example, (poly)oxyethylene glycol, (poly)oxytrimethylene glycol, (poly)oxypropylene glycol, ( Examples include (poly)oxyalkylene glycols having 2 to 4 carbon atoms such as poly(oxytetramethylene glycol).
  • Modification can be carried out, for example, by heating and mixing a polyester resin and a modified compound and performing amidation, esterification, or transesterification.
  • the weight average molecular weight of the saturated polyester resin (A2-2) is preferably 3,000 to 20,000 in terms of good heat resistance.
  • the upper limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 19,000, and even more preferably 18,000.
  • the lower limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 6,000, and even more preferably 7,000. Further, for example, it is more preferably 6,000 to 19,000, and even more preferably 7,000 to 18,000.
  • the weight average molecular weight is determined by the method described in Examples.
  • Polyolefin resin (A2-3) examples include copolymers of olefin monomers and monomers such as unsaturated carboxylic acids that are copolymerizable with the olefin monomers, and can be produced by known methods.
  • the polyolefin resin may be a random copolymer obtained by copolymerizing an olefin monomer and an unsaturated carboxylic acid, or a graft copolymer obtained by grafting an unsaturated carboxylic acid onto an olefin monomer.
  • One type or two or more types of polyolefin resins may be used.
  • olefinic monomers examples include ethylene, propylene, and 1-butene. These can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
  • monomers copolymerizable with olefinic monomers include unsaturated carboxylic acids such as acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, maleic acid, maleic anhydride, itaconic acid, and fumaric acid. These can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
  • the copolymerization ratio of the above-mentioned olefin monomer and a monomer copolymerizable with the olefin monomer is determined based on the total weight of the copolymer being 100% by weight in order to improve the adhesion with the matrix resin.
  • the modified group such as a carboxyl group introduced by copolymerization is neutralized with a basic compound, since the storage stability of the emulsion is improved.
  • basic compounds include metal salts such as sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide; ammonia; laurylamine, ethylenediamine, trimethylamine, dimethylethanolamine, dibutylethanolamine, monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, monopropanolamine, Examples include amines such as dipropanolamine and monobutanolamine. Among these, amines are more preferred, and diethanolamine is particularly preferred.
  • the weight average molecular weight of the polyolefin resin (A2-3) is preferably 5,000 to 200,000 in terms of good heat resistance.
  • the upper limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 150,000, and even more preferably 130,000.
  • the lower limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 6,000, and even more preferably 7,000. Further, for example, it is more preferably from 6,000 to 150,000, and even more preferably from 7,000 to 130,000.
  • the weight average molecular weight is determined by the method described in Examples.
  • silicone rubber examples include addition-type silicone resins, self-crosslinking silicone resins, silicone rubber film-forming silicone resin components, and silicone rubber powders, and those that form a film by heating, reaction, etc. are preferable.
  • addition type silicone resins include room temperature curable silicone rubber (RTV silicone rubber), low temperature curable silicone rubber (LTV silicone rubber), and silicone resin components of O/W type emulsions in which reactive silicone is emulsified with an emulsifier. Can be mentioned.
  • an aqueous dispersion of room temperature curable silicone rubber (RTV silicone rubber) or a silicone resin emulsified with reactive silicone is preferable, and the aqueous dispersion is dried. It is more preferable that a silicone rubber film can be formed by doing so.
  • the diene rubber (A3-2) is not particularly limited as long as it is a polymer containing a polymerizable monomer having a conjugated diene structure as a constituent unit, and the polymerizable monomer having a conjugated diene structure includes: For example, 1,3-butadiene, 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene (isoprene), 2,3-dimethyl-1,3-butadiene, 2-chloro-1,3-butadiene, 1,3-pentadiene, etc. Can be mentioned.
  • diene rubber (A3-1) examples include butadiene polymer, isoprene polymer, styrene-butadiene copolymer, acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer, acrylonitrile-isoprene copolymer, and acrylonitrile-butadiene-isoprene copolymer.
  • styrene-butadiene copolymer is preferred because it has excellent heat resistance.
  • An aqueous dispersion may be used as the diene rubber, and a film may be formed by drying the aqueous dispersion.
  • the sizing agent for carbon fibers of the present invention contains an acetylene compound (B). It is speculated that by using the compound (A) and the acetylene compound (B) together, the wettability of the matrix resin can be improved by lowering the surface tension and increasing the affinity between the matrix resin and the fiber surface. . When using only other surfactants without using the acetylene compound (B), even when using only the compound (A), there is an effect of lowering the surface tension, but the matrix resin and fiber It is assumed that the wettability of the matrix resin is not sufficient due to insufficient affinity with the surface.
  • acetylene compound refers to a compound having an acetylene group and a hydrophilic group such as a hydroxyl group in its molecular structure.
  • the acetylene compound (B) may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
  • the acetylene compound (B) is preferably an acetylene surfactant, and includes acetylene alcohol (B1), acetylene diol (B2), a compound obtained by adding an alkylene oxide to acetylene alcohol (B3), and a compound having an alkylene oxide added to acetylene diol. More preferably, it is at least one selected from the compounds (B4).
  • the compound (B3) in which alkylene oxide is added to acetylene alcohol and the compound (B4) in which alkylene oxide is added to acetylene diol are preferred, and the compound (B4) in which alkylene oxide is added to acetylene diol is more preferred.
  • Acetylene alcohol (B1) is a compound having an acetylene group and one hydroxyl group in its molecular structure.
  • the acetylene alcohol (B1) is preferably a compound represented by the above general formula (1).
  • Acetylene diol (B2) is a compound having an acetylene group and two hydroxyl groups in its molecular structure.
  • the acetylene diol (B2) is preferably a compound represented by the above general formula (2).
  • the compound (B3) in which alkylene oxide is added to acetylene alcohol is a compound in which alkylene oxide is added to the hydroxyl group of acetylene alcohol.
  • the compound (B3) obtained by adding alkylene oxide to acetylene alcohol is preferably a compound represented by the above general formula (3).
  • the compound (B4) in which alkylene oxide is added to acetylene diol is a compound in which alkylene oxide is added to at least one of the hydroxyl groups of acetylene diol.
  • the compound (B4) obtained by adding alkylene oxide to acetylene diol is preferably a compound represented by the above general formula (4).
  • R 1 and R 2 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the alkyl group may be linear or may have a branched structure.
  • the alkyl group preferably has 1 to 7 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and still more preferably 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
  • R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 are each independently an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms.
  • the alkyl group may be linear or may have a branched structure.
  • the alkyl group preferably has 1 to 7 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and still more preferably 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
  • R 7 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
  • the alkyl group preferably has 1 to 4 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and still more preferably 1 to 2 carbon atoms.
  • AO represents an oxyalkylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms. That is, it represents an oxyethylene group, an oxypropylene group, or an oxybutylene group.
  • oxyalkylene group oxyethylene group and oxypropylene group are preferable, and oxyethylene group is more preferable.
  • the number of AOs constituting (AO) n or (AO) m may be one, or two or more. In the case of two or more types, any of block adducts, alternating adducts, and random adducts may be used.
  • n is a number from 1 to 50. n is preferably 1 to 45, more preferably 1 to 40, even more preferably 1 to 35.
  • m and n are each independently a number from 1 to 50. m and n are each independently preferably from 1 to 45, more preferably from 1 to 40, even more preferably from 1 to 35.
  • the HLB of the acetylene compound (B) is preferably 4 to 25 from the viewpoint of emulsifying properties.
  • the upper limit of the HLB is more preferably 20, and still more preferably 18.
  • the lower limit of the HLB is more preferably 5, and still more preferably 6.
  • the HLB in the present invention can be determined experimentally by the atlas method proposed by Griffin et al.
  • the acetylene compound (B) is a known compound and can be easily produced by a known method.
  • such a compound can be obtained by a method called the Reppe reaction, in which acetylene is reacted with a ketone or aldehyde under pressure in the presence of a catalyst such as an alkali or a metal compound.
  • the above compound (B3) or compound (B4) can be prepared by adding an alkylene oxide (e.g. ethylene oxide and/or propylene oxide) to acetylene alcohol (B1) or acetylene diol (B2), respectively, and adding a catalyst such as an alkali or a metal compound. It can be obtained by addition polymerization in the presence of
  • the sizing agent for fibers of the present invention preferably contains a nonionic compound (C) because it improves the wettability of the matrix resin.
  • the nonionic compound (C) is a compound other than the compound (A) and the acetylene compound (B), and is preferably a nonionic surfactant.
  • Examples of the compound (C) include polyoxyalkylene alkenyl ethers such as polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether and polyoxyethylene oleyl ether; polyoxyethylene octylphenyl ether, polyoxyethylene nonylphenyl ether, polyoxyethylene dodecylphenyl ether, etc.
  • Polyoxyalkylene alkylphenyl ether polyoxyethylene tristyrylphenyl ether, polyoxyethylene distyrylphenyl ether, polyoxyethylene styryl phenyl ether, polyoxyethylene tribenzylphenyl ether, polyoxyethylene dibenzylphenyl ether, polyoxyethylene Polyoxyalkylene alkylaryl phenyl ether such as benzyl phenyl ether; polyoxyethylene monolaurate, polyoxyethylene monooleate, polyoxyethylene monostearate, polyoxyethylene monomyristyrate, polyoxyethylene dilaurate, polyoxyethylene dilaurate polyoxyalkylene fatty acid esters such as esters, polyoxyethylene dimyristyrate, and polyoxyethylene distearate; sorbitan esters such as sorbitan monopalmitate and sorbitan monooleate; polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate and polyoxyethylene sorbitan mono Polyoxyalkylene sorbitan fatty
  • the weight average molecular weight of the compound (C) is preferably 1,000 to 20,000 from the viewpoint of achieving the effects of the present application.
  • the upper limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 18,000, still more preferably 17,000, particularly preferably 16,000.
  • the lower limit of the weight average molecular weight is more preferably 1,500, still more preferably 1,800, particularly preferably 2,000. Further, for example, it is more preferably from 1,500 to 18,000, even more preferably from 1,800 to 17,000, and particularly preferably from 2,000 to 16,000.
  • the weight average molecular weight is determined by the method described in Examples.
  • the oxyethylene-oxypropylene block or random copolymer is preferably a block copolymer from the viewpoint of achieving the effects of the present invention.
  • the average number of added moles of oxyethylene groups constituting the oxyethylene-oxypropylene block or random copolymer is preferably 10 to 500 from the viewpoint of achieving the effects of the present application.
  • the upper limit of the average number of added moles is more preferably 450, still more preferably 400.
  • the lower limit of the average number of moles added is more preferably 30, still more preferably 50. Further, for example, it is more preferably 30 to 450, and even more preferably 50 to 400.
  • the average number of added moles of oxypropylene groups in the oxyethylene-oxypropylene block or random copolymer is preferably 1 to 100 from the viewpoint of achieving the effects of the present invention.
  • the upper limit of the average number of added moles is more preferably 80, still more preferably 70, particularly preferably 60.
  • the lower limit of the average number of moles added is more preferably 5, still more preferably 10, particularly preferably 15. Further, for example, the number is more preferably 5 to 80, even more preferably 10 to 70, and particularly preferably 15 to 60.
  • the fiber sizing agent of the present invention contains a compound (A) and an acetylene compound (B), and the weight ratio ((B)/(A)) of the acetylene compound (B) to the compound (A) is 0. It is .0005 to 0.13.
  • the weight of the compound (A) and the acetylene compound (B) refers to the weight of each component in the nonvolatile content contained in the sizing agent of the present invention.
  • the reason why the wettability of the matrix resin is improved by including the compound (A) and the acetylene compound (B) in a specific ratio is thought to be that the compatibility between the compound (A) and the acetylene compound (B) is improved.
  • the ratio ((B)/(A)) is less than 0.0005, the wettability of the matrix resin is insufficient, and when it exceeds 0.13, the adhesiveness with the matrix resin is insufficient.
  • the upper limit of ((B)/(A)) is preferably 0.125, more preferably 0.12, further preferably 0.115, and particularly 0.11.
  • 0.10 is most preferred.
  • the lower limit of ((B)/(A)) is preferably 0.001, more preferably 0.005, even more preferably 0.007, particularly preferably 0.01, and most preferably 0.012. Further, for example, it is preferably 0.001 to 0.125, more preferably 0.005 to 0.12, and even more preferably 0.007 to 0.115.
  • the weight ratio of the acetylene compound (B) to the nonionic compound (C) is ((B)/(C)) is preferably 0.001 to 0.5.
  • the weight of the acetylene compound (B) and the nonionic compound (C) refers to the weight of each component in the nonvolatile content contained in the sizing agent of the present invention.
  • the upper limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 0.4, still more preferably 0.3, particularly preferably 0.2.
  • the lower limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 0.02, still more preferably 0.03, particularly preferably 0.05. Further, for example, 0.02 to 0.4 is more preferable, and 0.03 to 0.3 is even more preferable,
  • the acetylene sizing agent for fibers of the present invention contains a nonionic compound (C), from the viewpoint of wettability and adhesiveness of the matrix resin, the acetylene sizing agent for fibers of the present invention
  • the weight ratio ((B)/((A)+(C))) of the system compound (B) is preferably 0.005 to 0.5.
  • the weights of the compound (A), the acetylene compound (B), and the nonionic compound (C) refer to the weight of each component in the nonvolatile content contained in the sizing agent of the present invention.
  • the upper limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 0.4, still more preferably 0.3, particularly preferably 0.2.
  • the lower limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 0.007, still more preferably 0.009, particularly preferably 0.01. Further, for example, it is more preferably from 0.007 to 0.4, even more preferably from 0.009 to 0.3, and particularly preferably from 0.01 to 0.2.
  • the weight proportion of the compound (A) in the nonvolatile content of the fiber sizing agent of the present invention is preferably 20% to 99% by weight from the viewpoint of cohesiveness and adhesiveness.
  • the upper limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 98% by weight, still more preferably 97% by weight, particularly preferably 95% by weight.
  • the lower limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 25% by weight, still more preferably 30% by weight, particularly preferably 40% by weight, and most preferably 50% by weight. Further, for example, it is more preferably 25% to 98% by weight, even more preferably 30% to 97% by weight, and particularly preferably 40% to 95% by weight.
  • the weight proportion of the acetylene compound (B) in the nonvolatile content of the fiber sizing agent of the present invention is preferably 0.05% to 10% by weight from the viewpoint of wettability with the matrix resin.
  • the upper limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 9% by weight, still more preferably 8% by weight, particularly preferably 7% by weight.
  • the lower limit of the weight ratio is more preferably 0.06% by weight, still more preferably 0.08% by weight, particularly preferably 0.1% by weight. Further, for example, it is more preferably 0.06% to 9% by weight, even more preferably 0.08% to 8% by weight, and particularly preferably 0.1% to 7% by weight.
  • a method of making an aqueous solution, emulsion or aqueous dispersion by adding each component constituting a sizing agent into water under stirring and a method of making an aqueous solution, emulsion or aqueous dispersion when producing each component constituting a sizing agent.
  • Method After mixing the components constituting the sizing agent and heating the resulting mixture above the softening point, water is gradually added while applying mechanical shearing force using a homogenizer, homomixer, ball mill, etc. Examples include a method of phase inversion emulsification, and a method of mixing emulsified dispersion with an emulsified dispersion in an oil bath in which a sizing agent is applied.
  • the sizing agent of the present invention is preferably self-emulsified and/or emulsified and dispersed in water.
  • the average particle diameter when the sizing agent is self-emulsified and/or emulsified and dispersed in water is not particularly limited, but from the viewpoint of storage stability, it is preferably 10 ⁇ m or less, more preferably 0.01 to 1 ⁇ m, and 0. More preferably, the thickness is from .01 to 0.5 ⁇ m.
  • the average particle diameter as used in the present invention refers to the arithmetic mean diameter measured with a laser diffraction/scattering particle size distribution analyzer (Horiba LA-920).
  • the fiber strand of the present invention is obtained by adhering the above-mentioned fiber sizing agent to a raw material synthetic fiber strand, and can be suitably used as a reinforcing fiber for reinforcing a thermosetting resin or a thermoplastic matrix resin. .
  • the method for producing a fiber strand of the present invention includes a sizing treatment step of attaching the above-described fiber sizing agent to a raw synthetic fiber strand and drying the resulting deposit.
  • a sizing treatment step of attaching the fiber sizing agent to raw synthetic fiber strands to obtain deposits but the fiber sizing agent can be applied to raw synthetic fiber strands by kiss roller method, roller dipping method, spray method, or other known methods. Any method may be used as long as it is attached to the fiber strands. Among these methods, the roller dipping method is preferred because it allows the fiber sizing agent to be uniformly attached to the raw synthetic fiber strand.
  • the method of drying the obtained deposit and for example, it can be dried by heating with a heated roller, hot air, hot plate, or the like.
  • thermosetting resins such as epoxy resins, vinyl ester resins, unsaturated polyester resins, and phenol resins, as well as polyolefin resins, nylon resins, polycarbonate resins, polyester resins, and polyacetal resins may also be used within the range that does not impede the effects of the present invention.
  • Thermoplastic resins such as ABS resins, phenoxy resins, polymethyl methacrylate resins, polyphenylene sulfide resins, polyetherimide resins, and polyetherketone resins may be attached to the raw synthetic fiber strands.
  • the fiber strands of the present invention can be used as reinforcing fibers for composite materials using various thermosetting resins or various thermoplastic resins as matrix resins, and can be used in the form of continuous fibers or cut into predetermined lengths. It may be in the same state.
  • the amount of non-volatile content of the fiber sizing agent attached to the raw synthetic fiber strand can be selected as appropriate, and may be set to the amount necessary for the synthetic fiber strand to have the desired function, but the amount attached may vary depending on the raw material synthetic fiber strand.
  • the amount is preferably 0.1 to 20% by weight.
  • the amount of adhesion is more preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, and even more preferably 0.5 to 5% by weight, based on the raw synthetic fiber strand. Further, in the case of a strand cut into a predetermined length, the amount is more preferably 0.5 to 20% by weight, and even more preferably 1 to 10% by weight.
  • the amount of the fiber sizing agent deposited is small, it is difficult to obtain the effects of the present invention regarding wettability with the matrix resin, and the cohesiveness of the synthetic fiber strands may be insufficient, resulting in poor handling. Furthermore, if the amount of the fiber sizing agent deposited is too large, the synthetic fiber strands may become too rigid, resulting in poor resin impregnation during composite molding, which is not preferable.
  • the synthetic fibers of the (raw material) synthetic fiber strands to which the fiber sizing agent of the present invention can be applied include various inorganic fibers such as carbon fibers, glass fibers, and ceramic fibers, aramid fibers, polyethylene fibers, polyethylene terephthalate fibers, and polybutylene terephthalate fibers.
  • inorganic fibers such as carbon fibers, glass fibers, and ceramic fibers, aramid fibers, polyethylene fibers, polyethylene terephthalate fibers, and polybutylene terephthalate fibers.
  • examples include various organic fibers such as fiber, polyethylene naphthalate fiber, polyarylate fiber, polyacetal fiber, PBO fiber, polyphenylene sulfide fiber, and polyketone fiber.
  • carbon fiber From the viewpoint of physical properties of the resulting fiber-reinforced composite material, carbon fiber, aramid fiber, polyethylene fiber, polyethylene terephthalate fiber, polybutylene terephthalate fiber, polyethylene naphthalate fiber, polyarylate fiber, polyacetal fiber, PBO fiber, polyphenylene sulfide fiber and polyketone fibers are preferred, and carbon fibers are more preferred.
  • the fiber reinforced composite material of the present invention contains a thermosetting matrix resin or a thermoplastic matrix resin and the aforementioned fiber strands. Since the fiber strands are treated with the fiber sizing agent of the present invention, the fiber strands have good affinity with the thermoplastic matrix resin, resulting in a fiber reinforced composite material with excellent adhesive properties.
  • the fiber reinforced composite material of the present invention contains a matrix resin and the aforementioned fiber strands. The fiber strands are treated with the sizing agent of the present invention, and the sizing agent is uniformly adhered to the fiber strands, resulting in good compatibility with the fiber strands and the matrix resin, resulting in a fiber-reinforced composite material with excellent adhesive properties.
  • the matrix resin refers to a matrix resin made of a thermosetting resin or a thermoplastic resin, and may contain one or more types.
  • the thermosetting resin is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include epoxy resins, phenol resins, unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, cyanate ester resins, polyimide resins, and the like.
  • Thermoplastic resins are not particularly limited, and include polyolefin resins, polyamide resins, polycarbonate resins, polyester resins, polyacetal resins, ABS resins, phenoxy resins, polymethyl methacrylate resins, polyphenylene sulfide resins, polyetherimide resins, and polyester resins.
  • examples include ether ketone resin.
  • thermosetting resins are preferred, and epoxy resins and vinyl ester resins are more preferred, since the sizing agent of the present invention has a higher effect of improving adhesiveness.
  • Part or all of these matrix resins may be modified for the purpose of further improving adhesiveness with fiber strands.
  • the method for producing the fiber-reinforced composite material is not particularly limited, and known methods such as compound injection molding using chopped fibers, long fiber pellets, etc., press molding using UD sheets, textile sheets, etc., and other filament winding molding can be employed.
  • the content of synthetic fiber strands in the fiber-reinforced composite material is not particularly limited, and may be selected depending on the type and form of the fibers, the type of thermoplastic matrix resin, etc.; It is preferably 5 to 70% by weight, more preferably 20 to 60% by weight.
  • ⁇ Adhesion rate of treatment agent> Approximately 10 g of fibers coated with the sizing agent composition were placed in a Soxhlet extractor, extracted with methyl ethyl ketone for 2 hours, and calculated from the difference in weight of the fibers before and after extraction.
  • Epoxy resin A drop of matrix resin adjusted to 100 parts by weight of epoxy resin jER828 (manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation) and 3 parts by weight of DICY (manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation) was formed on a carbon fiber filament, and heated at 80°C for 1 hour. , and was cured by heating at 150° C. for 3 hours.
  • Polyamide resin Polyamide resin T-663 (manufactured by Toyobo Co., Ltd.) was melted on a composite material interface property evaluation device HM410 (manufactured by Toei Sangyo Co., Ltd.), and a drop was formed on a carbon fiber filament.
  • ⁇ Wettability of matrix resin> The wettability of each matrix resin was evaluated using a composite material interface property evaluation device HM410 (manufactured by Toei Sangyo Co., Ltd.). Carbon fiber filaments were taken out from the carbon fiber strands obtained in Examples and Comparative Examples and set in a sample holder. Drops of the above matrix resin were formed on a carbon fiber filament, 20 drops with a drop diameter in the drawing direction in the range of 100 to 120 ⁇ m were selected, and the contact angle with respect to the carbon fiber filament was measured, and the average value was obtained.
  • HM410 composite material interface property evaluation device
  • the wettability of each matrix resin was evaluated according to the following criteria by comparison with the contact angle obtained in the same manner using carbon fiber filaments taken out from carbon fiber strands that were not treated with the sizing agent, and ⁇ and ⁇ were evaluated as passing.
  • The contact angle is 2° or more smaller than the contact angle of the sizing agent-untreated carbon fiber.
  • The contact angle is 1° or more smaller than the contact angle of sizing agent-untreated carbon fiber.
  • Almost the same as the contact angle of untreated carbon fiber (difference in contact angle is less than ⁇ 1°)
  • The contact angle is 1° or more larger than that of the sizing agent-untreated carbon fiber.
  • Adhesion was evaluated by the microdroplet method using a composite material interface property evaluation device HM410 (manufactured by Toei Sangyo Co., Ltd.). Carbon fiber filaments were taken out from the carbon fiber strands obtained in Examples and Comparative Examples and set in a sample holder. A drop of each matrix resin was formed on a carbon fiber filament to obtain a sample for measurement. The measurement sample was set in the device, the drop was sandwiched between the device blades, the carbon fiber filament was run on the device at a speed of 0.06 mm/min, and the maximum pulling load F when pulling the drop from the carbon fiber filament was measured.
  • HM410 composite material interface property evaluation device
  • the interfacial shear strength ⁇ was calculated using the following formula, and the adhesion between the carbon fiber filament and the matrix resin was evaluated.
  • the above-mentioned epoxy resin and polyamide resin were used as the matrix resin.
  • Each matrix resin drop was produced by the method shown above.
  • Interfacial shear strength ⁇ (unit: MPa) F/ ⁇ dl (F: Maximum pullout load d: Carbon fiber filament diameter l: Particle diameter in the drop pullout direction)
  • the weight average molecular weight and number average molecular weight refer to values measured by the gel permeation chromatography (GPC) measurement method described below and converted to polystyrene.
  • jER828/jER1001 50/50 (weight ratio) (epoxy resin mixture manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation)
  • a1-2 Vinyl ester resin (bisphenol A diglycidyl ether acrylic acid adduct)
  • a1-3 Unsaturated polyester resin (synthesis example a1-3 below)
  • a1-4: jER807/jER4005P 50/50 (weight ratio) (epoxy resin mixture manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation)
  • a1-5 Vinyl ester resin (trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate)
  • a1-6 Unsaturated polyester resin (synthesis example a1-6 below)
  • a2-2 Saturated polyester resin (synthesis example a2-2 below)
  • Example 1 Manufacture of sizing agent for textiles (Example 1) 75 parts by weight of epoxy resin mixture a1-1 as a non-self-emulsifying component, 10 parts by weight of c1 and 10 parts by weight of c2 as emulsifiers were charged into an emulsifying device, and stirring sewage was gradually added to phase inversion emulsification to produce a homogeneous emulsifier. An aqueous dispersion of non-self-emulsifying components was obtained.
  • Examples 2 to 39 and Comparative Examples 1 to 14 A component selected from a1-1, a1-2, a1-3, a1-4, a1-5, a1-6, a2-3, a2-6, a'4, b3 and b4 as a non-self-emulsifying component. , a component selected from c1 and c2 as an emulsifier, and a2-1, a2-2, a2-4, a2-5, a3-1, a3-2, a3 as a non-self-emulsifying component and the remaining components other than the emulsifier.
  • a sizing agent was obtained in the same manner as in Example 1, except that the components selected from -3, a3-4, b1 and b2 were changed to the nonvolatile compositions shown in Tables 1 to 6, respectively.
  • the numerical values listed in the table indicate the weight proportion of each component (in the case of an aqueous dispersion, the nonvolatile content) in the nonvolatile content of the sizing agent.
  • the obtained sizing agent was diluted with water to prepare a sizing agent diluted solution having a nonvolatile content concentration of 3% by weight.
  • a sizing agent-untreated carbon fiber strand (fineness: 800 tex, number of filaments: 12,000) was dipped and impregnated in the prepared sizing agent diluted solution by the Dip Nip method, and then dried with hot air at 105° C. for 15 minutes to undergo the sizing agent treatment.
  • a carbon fiber strand was obtained.
  • permeability, adhesion rate of the treatment agent, wettability of the matrix resin, adhesiveness, abrasion resistance, and cohesiveness were evaluated by the methods described above.
  • the sizing agents of Examples contain the compound (A) and the acetylene compound (B), and the weight ratio of the compound (B) to the compound (A) ((B) /(A)) is 0.0005 to 0.13, so it gives fibers excellent wettability with matrix resin and can be suitably used as a sizing agent.
  • the sizing agents of the comparative examples do not contain the compound (B) (Comparative Examples 1 to 3), and do not contain the compound (A) (Comparative Examples 4, 11, 14). ), (B)/(A) is not within the range of 0.0005 to 0.13 (Comparative Examples 5 to 10, 12, 13).
  • the treatment agents have good properties, they do not meet the requirements as a sizing agent due to insufficient cohesiveness. Therefore, the treatment agents of all comparative examples cannot be used as fiber sizing agents to improve the wettability of the matrix resin to the fiber strands. Therefore, the problem of the present application cannot be solved.
  • Fiber-reinforced composite materials in which matrix resin is reinforced with reinforcing fibers, are used in automobiles, aerospace, aerospace, sports and leisure, general industrial applications, etc.
  • reinforcing fibers include various inorganic fibers such as carbon fibers, glass fibers, and ceramic fibers, and various organic fibers such as aramid fibers, polyamide fibers, and polyethylene fibers.

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Le problème à résoudre par la présente invention est de fournir : un produit d'encollage qui améliore la mouillabilité d'une résine de matrice par rapport à des brins de fibres ; et un matériau composite renforcé par des fibres et des brins de fibres mettant en œuvre le produit d'encollage. La solution selon l'invention porte sur un produit d'encollage pour fibres, contenant un composé (A) et un composé à base d'acétylène (B), le composé (A) étant au moins un composé choisi parmi une résine thermodurcissable (A1), une résine thermoplastique (A2) et du caoutchouc (A3), et le rapport en poids ((B)/(A)) du composé à base d'acétylène (B) au composé (A) allant de 0,0005 à 0,13.
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