Daikin Industries, Ltd.

Takahiro Taira

Taketo Kato

Taku Yamanaka

Hirotoshi Yoshida

Yoshinori Nanba

Chiaki Okui

Makoto Ono

Yasuhiko Sawada

Yuuji Tanaka

Hiroyuki Yoshimoto

Tadao Hayashi

Takahisa Aoyama

Tetsuo Shimizu

Hirokazu Aoyama

Yosuke Kishikawa

Sumi Ishihara

Masahiro Higashi

Masamichi Sukegawa

Kenji Ichikawa

Tatsuya Higuchi

Hiroyuki Sato

Satoru Yoneda

Kengo Ito

Yohei Fujimoto

Dai Fukami

Masayoshi Miyamoto

Shouji Fukuoka

Eiji Fujita

Katsuhide Otani

Michinobu Koizumi

Kazuhiro Mishima

Keizou Shiotsuki

Takuya Yamabe

Ryou Hatayama

Nobuhiko Tsuda

Masahiko Yamada

Shinichi Chaen

Shunji Kasai

Takayuki Tanaka

Kohei Yasuda

Shuji Tagashira

Atsuko Tanaka

A method for producing a fluoropolymer, which includes polymerizing a fluoromonomer in an aqueous medium in the presence of a polymer (1), the polymer (1) including a polymerized unit derived from a monomer CX═CY(—CZ—O—Rf-A), wherein X is the same or different and is —H or —F; Y is —H, —F, an alkyl group, or a fluorine-containing alkyl group; Z is the same or different and is —H, —F, an alkyl group, or a fluoroalkyl group; Rf is a C1-C40 fluorine-containing alkylene group or a C2-C100 fluorine-containing alkylene group and having an ether bond; and A is —COOM, —SOM, or —OSOM, wherein M is —H, a metal atom, —NR, imidazolium optionally having a substituent, pyridinium optionally having a substituent, or phosphonium optionally having a substituent, wherein R' is H or an organic group, providing that at least one of X, Y, and Z contains a fluorine atom.

Method for manufacturing fluoropolymer

A method for removing a fluorine-containing compound from discharge water, which includes bringing discharge water containing two or more fluorine-containing compounds represented by the following general formula (1) or (2) into contact with an adsorbent so as to adsorb the two or more fluorine-containing compounds:(H—(CF)—COO)M  General Formula (1):wherein m is 3 to 19, Mis H, a metal atom, NR, where Ris the same or different and is H or an organic group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, imidazolium optionally having a substituent, pyridinium optionally having a substituent, or phosphonium optionally having a substituent; and p is 1 or 2;(H—(CF)—SO)M  General Formula (2):wherein n is 4 to 20; Mis H, a metal atom, NR, where Ris the same as above, imidazolium optionally having a substituent, pyridinium optionally having a substituent, or phosphonium optionally having a substituent; and q is 1 or 2.

Method for removing fluorine-containing compound from waste water

A method for producing an aqueous dispersion of purified polytetrafluoroethylene, the method including: removing or reducing a compound represented by Formula (1) or (2) below from an aqueous dispersion of polytetrafluoroethylene obtained using a hydrocarbon surfactant:(H—(CF)—COO)M; or  Formula (1):(H—(CF)—SO)M.  Formula (2): Also disclosed is a composition containing polytetrafluoroethylene substantially free from a compound represented by Formula (3) below and a molded body including the composition:(H—(CF)—SO)M.  Formula (3):

Method for producing purified polytetrafluoroethylene aqueous dispersion liquid, method for producing modified polytetrafluoroethylene powder, method for producing polytetrafluoroethylene molded body, and composition

A method for producing a fluoropolymer, which includes polymerizing a fluoromonomer in an aqueous medium in the presence of a polymer (1), the polymer (1) including a polymerized unit derived from a monomer CX&#x2550;CY(&#x2014;CZ&#x2014;O&#x2014;Rf-A), wherein X is the same or different and is &#x2014;H or &#x2014;F; Y is &#x2014;H, &#x2014;F, an alkyl group, or a fluorine-containing alkyl group; Z is the same or different and is &#x2014;H, &#x2014;F, an alkyl group, or a fluoroalkyl group; Rf is a C1-C40 fluorine-containing alkylene group or a C&#x2014;C100 fluorine-containing alkylene group and having an ether bond; and A is &#x2014;COOM, &#x2014;SOM, or &#x2014;OSOM, wherein M is &#x2014;H, a metal atom, &#x2014;NR, imidazolium optionally having a substituent, pyridinium optionally having a substituent, or phosphonium optionally having a substituent, wherein Ris H or an organic group, providing that at least one of X, Y, and Z contains a fluorine atom.

A method for producing a polytetrafluoroethylene powder, which includes applying an ultrasonic wave to a polytetrafluoroethylene aqueous dispersion containing polytetrafluoroethylene particles to coagulate the polytetrafluoroethylene particles.

Method for producing polytetrafluoroethylene powder

The present invention aims to provide a modified polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder capable of providing a stretched body having high strength, a small pore size, and excellent homogeneity. The modified polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder of the present invention has non-melt-processability, has a standard specific gravity of 2.155 or lower, includes 0.015 mol % or more of a polymer unit derived from perfluoro(methyl vinyl ether) in all the monomer units, is obtained by emulsion polymerizing tetrafluoroethylene and at least the perfluoro(methyl vinyl ether) in the presence of a fluorosurfactant having a LogPOW value of 3.4 or lower, and has an extrusion pressure of 20.0 MPa or lower.

Modified polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder and uniaxially stretched porous body

The present invention provides a polytetrafluoroethylene aqueous dispersion containing high-molecular-weight, significantly small polytetrafluoroethylene particles and having excellent dispersion stability. The present invention relates to an aqueous dispersion containing polytetrafluoroethylene particles containing a tetrafluoroethylene unit alone or a tetrafluoroethylene unit and a modifying monomer unit based on a modifying monomer copolymerizable with the tetrafluoroethylene. The polytetrafluoroethylene particles have a volume average particle size of not smaller than 0.1 nm but smaller than 20 nm, a melt flow rate of not lower than 0 g/10 min but lower than 80 g/10 min determined at 380&#xb0; C. and 5 kg load, a melting point of 324&#xb0; C. to 360&#xb0; C., and an initial pyrolysis temperature of not lower than 400&#xb0; C.

Polytetrafluoroethylene aqueous dispersion

The present invention provides a polytetrafluoroethylene powder having high dispersibility in lubricants. The polytetrafluoroethylene powder includes polytetrafluoroethylene containing a tetrafluoroethylene unit alone or a tetrafluoroethylene unit and a modifying monomer unit based on a modifying monomer copolymerizable with the tetrafluoroethylene, and has a specific surface area of 32 m/g or larger.

Polytetrafluoroethylene powder

The present invention provides a modified polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder which can be processed into molded articles high in thermal stability, chemical resistance and transparency and for which the extrusion pressure can be lowered. The present invention is a modified polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder, wherein the cylinder extrusion pressure at a reduction ratio of 1600 is not higher than 50 MPa and the haze value of molded article a for measurement formed therefrom is not higher than 60.

Modified polytetrafluoroethylene fine powder and modified polytetrafluoroethylene molded product

The present invention aims to provide a novel method for producing an aqueous dispersion containing non-melt-processable polytetrafluoroethylene particles. The present invention relates to a method for producing an aqueous dispersion containing non-melt-processable polytetrafluoroethylene particles, the method including polymerizing tetrafluoroethylene in an aqueous medium in the presence of perfluoro hexanoic acid or its salt.

Method for producing aqueous polytetrafluoroethylene dispersion

The present invention provides a polytetrafluoroethylene powder having moldability/processability as well as electrical characteristics in microwave bands. The present invention is a modified polytetrafluoroethylene powder which has (1) a dielectric loss tangent at 12 GHz of not higher than 2.0&#xd7;10and (2) a cylinder extrusion pressure of not higher than 45 MPa at a reduction ratio of 1600.

Modified polytetrafluoroethylene powder and method for producing tetrafluoroethylene polymer

The present invention provides a resin composition containing a filler poor in affinity for fluororesins as uniformly dispersed therein and a method of producing such resin composition and, further, a resin composition containing, as fillers, a nucleating agent for foaming and suited for producing foamed moldings with fine foam cells uniformly distributed therein and a method of producing such resin composition as well as a foamed molding formed from either of such resin compositions. The present invention is related to a resin composition comprising a fluororesin (A) and a filler (X) low in affinity for said fluororesin (A), wherein the filler (X) has a d99 value of not more than 15 &#x3bc;m.

Resin composition, method of producing same, and foam-insulated electric wire

Resin composition, process for production thereof, and foam-insulated electric wire

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Takahiro Taira