Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.

Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals, Incorporated

Shinji Takenaka

Chitoshi Shimakawa

Ryu Oi

Seiichi Kobayashi

Hiroyuki Morijiri

Yoshinobu Kanemura

Koju Okazaki

Akinori Ryu

Shigetoshi Kuma

Mamoru Tanaka

Naoyuki Kakinuma

Masaaki Sasaki

Teruyuki Nagata

Satoshi Yamasaki

Hidetaka Tsukada

Nobuo Kawato

Daisuke Hasegawa

Hirokazu Morita

Kouya Kojima

Hideaki Otsuka

Koichi Tokunaga

Tatsuya Nakashima

Mamoru Takashina

Norihiko Fukatsu

Katsuyoshi Sasagawa

Masayuki Furuya

Hidetoshi Hayashi

Masaru Kawaguchi

Nobuya Kawauchi

Yoshihiro Irizato

Shinichi Umeda

Michiharu Sakata

Yoko Tajiri

Kouichi Tokunaga

Homare Yumoto

Junichi Ishiyama

Shinya Tsuchiyama

A xylylenediisocyanate composition including xylylenediisocyanate and a compound represented by Chemical Formula (1) below, wherein 0.6 ppm or more and 60 ppm or less of the compound represented by Chemical Formula (1) below is contained: 

Xylylenediisocyanate composition, xylylenediisocyanate-modified composition, two-component resin material, and resin

In a process for producing a (poly) sulfide compound represented by General Formula (2) of the present invention, thiol compounds represented by General Formula (1) are reacted with each other in the presence of a basic compound represented by General Formula (4) or General Formula (5) and sulfur. 

Process for producing (poly)sulfide compound and process for producing episulfide compound

A method for producing meta-xylylenediamines includes a reaction step in which monohalogenated benzenes, formaldehydes, and an amide compound having a primary amide group or a secondary amide group are allowed to react in the presence of an acidic liquid, a dehalogenation step in which the halogen atom derived from the monohalogenated benzenes is replaced with a hydrogen atom, and a deprotection step in which the primary amide group or the secondary amide group derived from the amide compound is converted to an amino group. In the reaction step, the acidic liquid contains inorganic acid, the equivalent ratio of the hydrogen atom of the inorganic acid relative to the monohalogenated benzenes is more than 16; the acidic liquid has an inorganic acid concentration of more than 80 mass %; and the reaction temperature is more than 40&#xb0; C.

Method for producing meta-xylylenediamines and method for producing bisamide compound

A method for producing meta-xylylenediisocyanates includes a reaction step in which monohalogenated benzenes, formaldehydes, and an amide compound represented by general formula (1) below are allowed to react in the presence of an acidic liquid to produce a bisamide compound; a dehalogenation step in which in the bisamide compound, the halogen atom derived from the monohalogenated benzenes is replaced with a hydrogen atom; and a thermal decomposition step in which the bisamide compound from which the halogen atom is eliminated is subjected to thermal decomposition. In the reaction step, the acidic liquid contains inorganic acid, the equivalent ratio of the hydrogen atom of the inorganic acid relative to the monohalogenated benzenes is more than 14, the acidic liquid has an inorganic acid concentration of more than 90 mass %, and the reaction temperature is more than 10&#xb0; C. General formula (1): wherein Rrepresents an alkoxy group or an amino group.

Method for producing meta-xylylenediisocyanates

A process for producing an aldehyde compound of the invention comprising: reacting a compound represented by the following formula (a1) or (a2) with a hydrogen and a carbon monoxide in a presence of a compound containing a metal belonging to Groups 8 to 10 and a phosphorous compound so as to satisfy the following conditions (1) and (2) to synthesize an aldehyde compound; 

Process for producing aldehyde compounds

The present invention is to provide a process for producing dicyanonorbornane characterized by causing hydrogen cyanide to undergo addition reaction with cyanonorbornene (bicyclo[2.2.1]-5-heptene-2-carbonitrile) in the presence of a zerovalent nickel complex catalyst which is produced by using a phosphite represented by P(x)(y)(z) (wherein P is a phosphorus atom, and x, y and z are each OR, where R represents an aryl group having not more than 18 carbon atoms) as a ligand to reduce a nickel halide with at least one metal selected among zinc, cadmium, beryllium, aluminum, iron and cobalt, wherein the phosphite is one which has a phosphate content of 1.0 weight % or lower based on the whole phosphite.

Process for producing dicyanonorbornane and zerovalent nickel complex catalyst

An isocyanate has been widely used as a starting material for the production of a polyurethane material, a polyisocyanurate material or the like which is suitably applicable to the field of optical materials. Disclosed is a process for producing an isocyanate which includes a step for producing the isocyanate in the form of a hydrochloride with improved productivity. A process for producing a linear or cyclic aliphatic isocyanate comprising the step of reacting a linear or cyclic aliphatic amine with hydrogen chloride to yield a hydrochloride of the linear or cyclic aliphatic amine, the step being performed under a pressure higher by 0.01 MPa or more than the atmospheric pressure.

Process for production of isocyanate, isocyanate produced by the process, and use of the isocyanate

A polymerizable composition and a manufacturing method thereof are provided, in which the composition is capable of meeting requirements of overcoming decrease in production yield of a resin composed of a thioepoxy compound, the decrease being caused by variations in refractive index, hue, and optical strain. In a polymerizable composition containing a compound having at least one structure represented by the above formula (where Rrepresents a hydrocarbon having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, R, R, and Reach represent a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or a hydrogen atom.), the total of a thioepoxy compound A, which has at least one structure represented by formula (2) and at least one structure represented by formula (3), and a thioepoxy compound B, which has at least one structure represented by formula (4) and at least one structure represented by formula (3), is 4 mass percent or less with respect to the total mass of the polymerizable composition. 

Thioepoxy based polymerizable composition and method for production thereof

An optical resin prepared by curing a polymerizable composition comprising a (thio)epoxy compound having at least one intramolecular disulfide bond exhibits a considerably high refractive index while maintaining good optical properties and a high Abbe number. In addition, the above polymerizable composition to which is added primary and/or secondary amines as an yellowing inhibitor in a proportion of 0.001 to 0.5 of the total molar number of NH and NH groups in the amines to the total molar number of thioepoxy and epoxy groups in the (thio)epoxy compound having at least one intramolecular disulfide bond, can provide a transparent resin in which yellowing and reduction in heat resistance associated therewith are adequately prevented while maintaining a high refractive index.

Polymerizable composition

Polymerizable composition and process for producing optical resin comprising the same

An optical resin prepared by curing a polymerizable composition comprising a (thio)epoxy compound having at least one intramolecular disulfide bond exhibits a considerably high refractive index while maintaining good optical properties and a high Abbe number. In addition, the above polymerizable composition to which is added primary and/or secondary amines as an yellowing inhibitor in a proportion of 0.001 to 0.5 of the total molar number of NH,and NH groups in the amines to the total molar number of thioepoxy and epoxy groups in the (thio)epoxy compound having at least one intramolecular disulfide bond, can provide a transparent resin in which yellowing and reduction in heat resistance associated therewith are adequately prevented while maintaining a high refractive index.

A composition for polysulfide-based resin comprising a polythiol having 4 or more functional groups and a compound having a reactive unsaturated bond(s) and/or b epoxy group(s) and/or c iso(thio)cyanato group(s) in one molecule (however, a+b+c.gtoreq.2, and a and b are not simultaneously 0). A polysulfide-based resin obtained by curing the composition, an optical material comprising the resin, a lens consisting of the optical material and a method for producing the polysulfide-based resin are also set forth.

Polysulfide-based resin composition, polysulfide-based resin, and

A composition for a urethane-base plastic lens, comprising:

Composition for urethane-base plastic lens, urethane-base plastic lens

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