Woori Fine Chem Co., Ltd.

Skc Co., Ltd.

Sk Pucore Co., Ltd.

Jeongmoo Kim

Jung Hwan Myung

Hyuk Hee Han

Jaeyoung Pai

Jooyoung Jung

Myung-Ok Kyun

Junghwan Shin

Seung Mo Hong

Hyeon Myeong Seo

Joon Mo Lee

Jae Soo Yang

Hee Young Choi

The diamine composition according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises a benzylmonoamine having a methyl group in an amount of 10 ppm to 2,000 ppm in the composition. When it is used for the preparation of a diisocyanate composition and an optical material, it is possible to improve the optical characteristics by preventing the occurrence of yellowing, striae, and cloudiness in the optical material and enhancing the mechanical properties such as impact resistance at the same time. Thus, the diisocyanate composition can be applied to the preparation of a plastic optical lens of high quality.

Diamine composition, and method of preparing diisocyanate composition

The diisocyanate composition according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises, in the composition, a benzyl isocyanate having a methyl group in an amount of 5 ppm to 200 ppm, an aromatic compound having a halogen group in an amount of 5 ppm to 1,000 ppm, a benzyl isocyanate having an ethyl group in an amount of 1 ppm to 1,000 ppm, or a combination thereof. It is possible to improve the optical characteristics by preventing the occurrence of yellowing, striae, and cloudiness and to enhance the mechanical properties such as impact resistance at the same time. Thus, it can be advantageously used to prepare an optical material of high quality.

Diisocyanate composition, preparation method thereof and optical material using same

In the embodiments, an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution instead of hydrogen chloride gas and solid triphosgene instead of phosgene gas may be used in the process of preparing a diisocyanate from a diamine through a diamine hydrochloride. In addition, the embodiments provide processes for preparing a diisocyanate composition and an optical lens, which are excellent in yield and quality with mitigated environmental problems by controlling the size of the diamine hydrochloride composition, the b* value according to the CIE color coordinate of the diamine hydrochloride composition, or the content of water in the diamine hydrochloride composition within a specific range.

Method of preparing diisocyanate composition

In the embodiments, an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution instead of hydrogen chloride gas and solid triphosgene instead of phosgene gas may be used in the process of preparing a diisocyanate from a diamine through a diamine hydrochloride. In addition, the embodiments provide processes for preparing a diisocyanate composition and an optical lens of higher quality, in which the reaction temperature of a diamine hydrochloride composition and triphosgene is controlled to a specific range, or a crude diisocyanate composition obtained from the reaction of a diamine hydrochloride composition and triphosgene is distilled at a specific temperature range, or the molar ratio of a diamine hydrochloride and triphosgene is adjusted to a specific range.

Method of preparing diisocyanate composition and optical lens

One embodiment relates to a polymerizable composition and an optical material produced therefrom which has excellent lightfastness and minimized color defects, and more specifically, the polymerizable composition according to one embodiment includes UV absorbers having, as the main absorption wavelength, either a long-wavelength region or a short-Wavelength region Within the UV region, wherein the UV absorbers do not absorb in the Visible light region. Accordingly, the polymerizable composition may be used to provide an optical material having excellent lightfastness and minimized color defects.

Polymerizable composition and optical material produced therefrom

In the embodiments, an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution instead of hydrogen chloride gas and solid triphosgene instead of phosgene gas may be used in the process of preparing a diisocyanate from a diamine through a diamine hydrochloride. In addition, the embodiments provide processes for preparing a diisocyanate composition and an optical lens of higher quality by controlling the water content in the diamine hydrochloride composition for preparing a diisocyanate within a specific range.

A diamine composition comprising a benzylmonoamine having a methyl group in an amount of 10 ppm to 2,000 ppm in the composition and use thereof for the preparation of a diisocyanate composition and an optical material. A process for preparing a diisocyanate composition wherein the b* value according to the CIE color coordinate of the diamine composition is adjusted to a specific range, whereby the yield and purity of the diisocyanate composition and the optical characteristics of the final optical lens are enhanced. Use of the process for the diisocyanate composition for preparing a plastic optical lens of high quality.

In the embodiments, an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution instead of hydrogen chloride gas and solid triphosgene instead of phosgene gas may be used in the process of preparing a diisocyanate from a diamine through a diamine hydrochloride. In addition, the embodiments provide processes for preparing a diisocyanate composition and an optical lens of high quality in which the content of water, the content of cations, or the content of an aromatic compound containing 3 or more of chlorine (Cl) in the organic solvent used in the reaction of a diamine hydrochloride composition and triphosgene is adjusted to a specific range.

According to an embodiment, the pH of a diisocyanate composition and a diamine hydrochloride composition used in the preparation of an optical lens is adjusted to a specific range, whereby it is possible to enhance not only the yield and purity of the diisocyanate composition but also the optical characteristics of the final optical lens by suppressing the striae and cloudiness. Specifically, according to the process of the embodiment, the amount of an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution introduced to the reaction may be adjusted to control the pH of the diisocyanate composition to a desired range, thereby enhancing the yield and purity. Accordingly, the process for preparing a diisocyanate composition according to the embodiment can be applied to the preparation of a plastic optical lens of high quality.

Diisocyanate composition for optical lens and preparation method thereof

The embodiments provide processes for preparing a diisocyanate composition and an optical lens, which are excellent in yield and quality with mitigated environmental problems by using a solid triphosgene composition instead of phosgene gas in the process of preparing a diisocyanate from a diamine through a hydrochloride thereof and by controlling the content of a decomposition product in a triphosgene composition, the b* value according to CIE color coordinate of the triphosgene composition in an organic solvent, or the content of water in the triphosgene.

The embodiments relate to a process for preparing a polythiol composition, which comprises reacting a halogen compound or an alcohol compound with thiourea to prepare a thiouronium salt solution; and adding a basic solution to the thiouronium salt solution to hydrolyze it. The hydrolysis reaction is terminated when the area of peak A in the graph measured by gel permeation chromatography of the reactant in the hydrolysis step under certain conditions is 0.5% to 8% based on the total peak area. A tetrafunctional polythiol composition having high purity can be obtained. Thus, an optical lens having excellent color, transparency, and refractive index can be obtained.

Method for preparing polythiol composition

In the embodiments, an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution and an organic solvent instead of hydrogen chloride gas and solid triphosgene instead of phosgene gas may be used in the process of preparing a diisocyanate from a diamine through a diamine hydrochloride. In addition, the embodiments provide processes for preparing a diisocyanate composition and an optical lens, which are excellent in yield and quality with mitigated environmental problems by controlling the total content of metals, cations, or anions in a diamine hydrochloride composition.

According to one embodiment, in producing polythiols in a manner similar to a conventional method, a polythiol having improved storage stability may be produced in a convenient manner by adjusting reaction conditions so as to prevent thiourea from remaining within products. In particular, the equivalent weight of thiourea to be used in a reaction may be adjusted to a predetermined range, thereby reducing the amount of unreacted thiourea, and thiourea may be removed once more in a sub sequent process, thereby effectively removing remaining thiourea while achieving a high yield. The polythiol thus produced does not contain residual thiourea, and thus does not show discoloration or cloudiness caused by precipitates even under prolonged storage or high-temperature conditions.

Preparation method for polythiol having improved storage stability

This invention relates to a method of preparing a microcellular polyurethane elastomer by reacting naphthalene diisocyanate with a polyol to prepare a prepolymer containing an isocyanate (NCO) group, followed by mixing the prepared polyurethane prepolymer with a plasticizer, water, an emulsifier and the like, and then foaming the prepolymer blend to prepare a polyurethane elastomer, wherein the emulsifier is a mixture of (a) a compound selected from the group consisting of 2,4-toluene diisocyanate, 2,6-toluene diisocyanate, 2,4-diphenylmethane diisocyanate, 4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate, hexamethylene diisocyanate, 1,4&#x2032;-cyclohexane diisocyanate and mixtures thereof, and (b) a Chydrocarbon having a molecular weight of 500 or less with two to four hydroxyl groups, or mixtures thereof. The method of the invention can optimize the viscosity and properties of the prepolymer resulting from the reaction of naphthalene diisocyanate with a polyol, thus improving processability.

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