WO2022065057A1 - エラストマー組成物、シール材およびシール材の製造方法 - Google Patents
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- One embodiment of the present invention relates to an elastomer composition, a sealing material, or a method for producing a sealing material.
- the sealing material has been widely used in various applications, and among these applications, an example of the application of the sealing material that puts the most load on the sealing material is the sealing material used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and the like. ..
- Patent Document 1 discloses an uncrosslinked rubber composition containing a hydrogen-containing fluororubber which is a crosslinkable fluoroelastomer and a liquid hydrogen site protectant.
- Liquid and oily components have been used in conventional uncrosslinked rubber compositions such as the composition described in Patent Document 1.
- a molded product such as a sealing material exhibiting desired physical properties from such an uncrosslinked rubber composition
- each component in the composition is uniformly mixed.
- a composition containing a crosslinkable fluoroelastomer and a liquid or oily component is made into a uniform composition, it takes a long time, and there is room for improvement in this respect.
- One embodiment of the present invention provides an elastomeric composition that can be made into a uniform composition in a short time.
- the configuration example of the present invention is as follows.
- Crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (A) [However, elastomer (A) is a compound having no hydrosilyl group]. At least one selected from a compound having a perfluoro skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond [provided that the compound is a compound other than the elastomer (A)] and a compound having a siloxane skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond.
- An elastomer composition containing the ethylenically unsaturated bond-containing compound of the above, and containing the composition (B) having a minimum torque (ML) of 0.5 kgf ⁇ cm or more at 60 ° C. measured by a curast meter. ..
- a method for producing a sealing material which comprises a step of crosslinking the elastomer composition according to any one of [1] to [7].
- a uniform elastomer composition can be obtained in a short time. Further, according to one embodiment of the present invention, by using the elastomer composition, a sealing material having a good balance of hardness, tensile strength, elongation at cutting, and tensile stress (100% Mo) at 100% elongation is excellent. Can be obtained. Further, according to one embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to obtain a sealing material having excellent plasma resistance (radical resistance), crack resistance, compression set, and the like. Therefore, the sealing material can be suitably used as a sealing material for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and a sealing material for plasma processing equipment.
- the elastomer composition according to one embodiment of the present invention is a crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (A) [however, the elastomer (A) is a compound having no hydrosilyl group].
- the elastomer (A) is a compound having no hydrosilyl group.
- At least one selected from a compound having a perfluoro skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond [provided that the compound is a compound other than the elastomer (A)] and a compound having a siloxane skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond.
- a minimum torque (ML) of 0.5 kgf ⁇ cm or more at 60 ° C. as measured by a curast meter.
- the crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (A) is not particularly limited as long as it is a compound having no hydrosilyl group (—Si—H), and conventionally known crosslinkable fluoroelastomers can be used, but other than perfluoroelastomers. It is preferably a crosslinkable fluoroelastomer.
- the elastomer (A) contained in the present composition may be one kind or two or more kinds. In the present invention, "elastomer” and “rubber” have the same meaning, and there is no particular distinction between them.
- the elastomer (A) is also referred to as unvulcanized fluororubber, and examples of the cross-linking type include peroxide cross-linking, polyol cross-linking, amine cross-linking, and radiation cross-linking type. Among these, it is not necessary to use an acid receiving agent that is a source of particles in a plasma atmosphere or the like, and there is no risk of generating particles while using the obtained sealing material. It is preferably a possible fluoroelastomer.
- the elastomer (A) include a fluoroelastomer (FKM), a tetrafluoroethylene-propylene-based elastomer (FEPM), a fluoroelastomer-based thermoplastic elastomer (eg, at least one elastomeric polymer chain segment and at least one non-elastomer).
- FKM fluoroelastomer
- FEPM tetrafluoroethylene-propylene-based elastomer
- FEPM tetrafluoroethylene-propylene-based elastomer
- the elastomer (A) one synthesized by a conventionally known method may be used, or a commercially available product may be used.
- the commercially available product include “Daiel” manufactured by Daikin Industries, Ltd., “Baiton” manufactured by The Chemours Company, “Dynion” manufactured by 3M, and “Technoflon” manufactured by Solvay.
- an elastomer capable of obtaining a sealing material showing resistance to plasma (plasma etching treatment) used in various semiconductor dry processes is preferable, plasma resistance is relatively good, and sealing property is good.
- FKM excellent in quality is more preferable.
- FKM is also preferable in terms of low cost and versatility.
- the FKM is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include a polymer containing a hydrogen atom (carbon-hydrogen bond) in the polymer main chain, and specifically, it is preferable to contain a structural unit derived from vinylidene fluoride.
- the FKM is not particularly limited, and specific examples thereof include vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene-based polymer; vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene-tetrafluoroethylene-based polymer; vinylidene fluoride-propylene-tetrafluoroethylene-based weight. Combined; ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether polymer; vinylidene fluoride-tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether polymer can be mentioned.
- the perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether include perfluoromethyl vinyl ether.
- a ternary polymer is preferable, and a vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene-tetrafluoroethylene polymer is more preferable from the viewpoint of excellent plasma resistance, heat resistance, chemical resistance, and the like.
- the fluoroepolymer that can be crosslinked with peroxide preferably has a functional group such as an iodine group, a bromine group, a cyano group, a peroxy group, and an unsaturated group, and the iodine group and the bromine group are more suitable for easy introduction of the functional group.
- a fluoroelastomer having an iodine group and / or a bromine group can be obtained, for example, by using one or more saturated or unsaturated iodine-containing and / or bromine-containing compounds when synthesizing the elastomer.
- Examples of the iodine-containing and / or bromine-containing compound include compounds represented by the following formula (1) or (2).
- a fluoroelastomer having an iodine group and / or a bromine group in the side chain can be synthesized, and by using the compound represented by the following formula (2).
- Fluoroelastomers having an iodine group and / or a bromine group at the ends can be synthesized.
- CY 1 2 CY 2 RfX (1)
- Y 1 and Y 2 are independently fluorine atoms, hydrogen atoms or methyl groups, and Rf is a linear or branched fluorine-containing alkylene group in which part or all of the hydrogen atoms are substituted with fluorine atoms. , Or a group containing an ether bond as part of the fluorine-containing alkylene group, and X is an iodine atom or a bromine atom.
- Specific examples of the compound represented by the formula (2) include the compounds described in JP-A-2002-97329 and JP-A-2008-56739.
- the fluorine content of the elastomer (A) is not particularly limited, but is preferably 55% by mass or more from the viewpoint that a desired sealing material can be easily obtained. It is more preferably 60% or more, still more preferably 63% by mass or more, particularly preferably 65% by mass or more, still more preferably 73% by mass or less, still more preferably 71% by mass or less.
- the fluorine content can be measured and calculated by elemental analysis of fluorine using 19 F-NMR, 1 H-NMR, etc., mass spectrometry (MS spectrum method), or the like.
- the fluorine content in the present invention is a value rounded off to the nearest whole number.
- the elastomer (A) preferably contains a crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (A1) having a fluorine content of 69% by mass or more and a crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (A2) having a fluorine content of 55 to 68% by mass.
- a crosslinkable fluoroelastomers having a fluorine content in the above range By using at least two types of crosslinkable fluoroelastomers having a fluorine content in the above range, a uniform elastomer composition can be obtained in a short time, an elastomer composition having excellent moldability can be easily obtained, and hardness can be obtained.
- a sealing material having a good balance of tensile strength, elongation at cutting and 100% Mo can be easily obtained.
- the fluorine content of the elastomer (A1) is preferably 70% by mass or more, preferably 73% by mass or less, and more preferably 71% by mass or less.
- the fluorine content of the elastomer (A2) is preferably 60 to 68% by mass, more preferably 63 to 68% by mass, and even more preferably 65 to 68% by mass.
- the Mooney viscosity of the elastomer (A) is preferably 10 or more, more preferably 15 or more, still more preferably 18 or more, preferably 140 or less, more preferably 120 or less, still more preferably 80 or less, and particularly preferably 60 or less. Is. When the Mooney viscosity of the elastomer (A) is in the above range, an elastomer composition having excellent moldability, particularly dispenseability, can be easily obtained.
- the Mooney viscosity in the present specification refers to the Mooney viscosity (ML1 + 10) at 121 ° C. measured according to ASTM D 1646.
- the content of the elastomer (A) in the solid content of the present composition is preferably 40% by mass or more, more preferably 50% by mass or more, preferably 95% by mass or less, and more preferably 93% by mass or less. ..
- a solid content means a component other than a solvent.
- the content of the elastomer (A1) in the solid content of the present composition is preferably 40% by mass or more, more preferably 50% by mass or more, preferably 95% by mass or less, and more preferably 85% by mass or less. ..
- a sealing material having excellent chemical resistance such as plasma resistance and chemical resistance can be easily obtained.
- the content of the elastomer (A2) in the solid content of the present composition is preferably 2% by mass or more, more preferably 5% by mass or more, preferably 50% by mass or less, and more preferably 40% by mass or less. ..
- a sealing material having a good balance between moldability and chemical resistance can be easily obtained.
- the content of the elastomer (A1) is preferably 60% by mass or more, more preferably 65% by mass or more, and preferably 95% by mass with respect to the total content of the elastomers (A1) and (A2) in the present composition. Hereinafter, it is more preferably 90% by mass or less.
- the mass ratio of the contents of the elastomers (A1) and (A2) is in the above range, a uniform elastomer composition can be obtained in a shorter time, and an elastomer composition having excellent moldability can be easily obtained.
- a sealing material having a good balance of hardness, tensile strength, elongation at cutting and 100% Mo can be easily obtained.
- composition (B) The present composition is composed of a compound having a perfluoro skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond [however, the compound is a compound other than the elastomer (A)] and a compound having a siloxane skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond. It contains at least one selected ethylenically unsaturated bond-containing compound (hereinafter, also referred to as “compound (b)”), and has a minimum torque (ML) of 0.5 kgf ⁇ cm at 60 ° C. as measured by a curast meter. As described above, the composition (B), which is preferably 1 kgf ⁇ cm or more, is contained.
- the composition (B) contained in the present composition may be one kind or two or more kinds.
- the fact that the present composition contains the composition (B) means that the composition (B) is used as a raw material for preparing the present composition.
- the composition (B) contained in the present composition is two or more kinds, it means that two or more kinds of the composition (B) are used as a raw material for preparing the present composition.
- the composition (B) refers to a solid-shaped composition such as synthetic rubber, which is different from the liquid (paste-like) type and oil-like type compositions, and is in a state before curing.
- the composition (B) has a minimum torque (ML) within the above range before being mixed with the elastomer (A), the following cross-linking agent (C), cross-linking aid (D), and other components.
- ML minimum torque
- the minimum torque (ML) is measured by the method described in the following embodiment.
- the composition (B) usually contains the compound (b) and a filler such as silica.
- the compound (b) contained in the composition (B) may be one kind or two or more kinds, and the filler contained in the composition (B) may be one kind or two or more kinds.
- the composition (B) is a reactive organosilicon compound having two or more hydrosilyl groups in the molecule (eg, the organosilicon compound described in JP-A-2003-183402, JP-A-11-116684, etc.). ), Catalysts (eg, catalysts described in JP-A-2003-183402, JP-A-11-116684, etc.) and the like may be contained.
- the composition (B) includes a peroxide cross-linking type in which cross-linking is carried out by a radical due to decomposition of peroxide, and an addition cross-linking type in which an ethylenically unsaturated bond reacts with a hydrosilyl group by a catalyst, depending on the type of compound (b).
- a peroxide cross-linking type in which cross-linking is carried out by a radical due to decomposition of peroxide
- an addition cross-linking type in which an ethylenically unsaturated bond reacts with a hydrosilyl group by a catalyst, depending on the type of compound (b).
- this composition either of these may be used, but it is preferable to use a peroxide cross-linked type.
- the peroxide cross-linking type composition (B) it is preferable to use the following peroxide-based cross-linking agent.
- the content of the compound (b) in the composition (B) is preferably 50% by mass or more, more preferably 50% by mass or more, from the viewpoints of being excellent in plasma resistance and easily obtaining a non-adhesive sealing material. It is 60% by mass or more, preferably 90% by mass or less, and more preferably 80% by mass or less. Further, the content of the filler in the composition (B) is preferably 10 mass by mass from the viewpoint that a mirable type composition can be obtained and a uniform elastomer composition can be obtained in a shorter time. % Or more, more preferably 20% by mass or more, preferably 50% by mass or less, and more preferably 40% by mass or less.
- composition (B) a commercially available product may be used.
- the commercially available product include "SIFEL” (manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.).
- the commercial product of the composition (B) includes a one-component type commercial product and a two-component type commercial product, and any of these may be used.
- the content of the composition (B) in the present composition can be a uniform elastomer composition in a shorter time, and a sealing material having better plasma resistance can be easily obtained.
- the cross-linking agent (C) in the present composition can be easily obtained from the viewpoint of easily obtaining a sealing material having better plasma resistance.
- the mass ratio of the content of the composition (B) to the content of the composition (B) (content of the composition (B) / content of the cross-linking agent (C)) is preferably 0.5 or more, more preferably 1 or more. Yes, preferably 50 or less, more preferably 20 or less.
- the compound (b) is a compound having a perfluoro skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond (hereinafter, also referred to as “compound (b1)”) and a compound having a siloxane skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond (hereinafter, “compound (b2)”). ) ”)” Is at least one compound selected from the above.
- the compound (b) preferably contains the compound (b1) from the viewpoint that a sealing material having more excellent plasma resistance can be easily obtained.
- Examples of the ethylenically unsaturated bond include an alkenyl group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms such as a vinyl group, a methyl vinyl group, an allyl group, a propenyl group, an isopropenyl group, a butenyl group, a pentenyl group, a hexenyl group and a heptenyl group.
- Examples thereof include a vinylphenyl group, a (meth) acryloyl group, an allyloxy group, a styryl group, and a propargyl group.
- an alkenyl group is preferable, an alkenyl group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms is more preferable, and a vinyl group is particularly preferable.
- Compound (b) may have two or more ethylenically unsaturated bonds.
- the compound (b1) is a compound having a perfluoroskeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond, and is a compound other than the elastomer (A).
- Examples of the compound (b1) include a compound having a perfluoropolyether structure having an ethylenically unsaturated bond and a compound having a perfluoroalkylene structure having an ethylenically unsaturated bond. Among these, an ethylenically unsaturated bond is mentioned.
- a compound having a perfluoropolyether structure having a compound hereinafter, also referred to as “compound (b1-1)”) is preferable.
- the compound (b1-1) is preferably a perfluoropolyether having two or more ethylenically unsaturated bonds in one molecule.
- Preferable examples of the compound (b1-1) include the compounds described in JP-A-2003-183402, JP-A-11-116684, JP-A-11-116685, and JP-A-2015-67737. ..
- Examples of the compound (b1-1) include a compound represented by the following formula (1).
- X is independently -CH 2- , -CH 2 O-, -CH 2 OCH 2- , * -Si (R 2 ) 2 -Ph- (Ph: phenylene group), * -Y-NR 1 SO 2 -or * -Y-NR 1 -CO- (However, Y is -CH 2- or * -Si (R 2 ) 2 -Ph-. The * portion is bound to Z 1 or Z 2. ) Is.
- Rf is a divalent perfluoropolyether group (divalent perfluorooxyalkylene group).
- p is independently 0 or 1.
- a is an integer of 0 or more, preferably an integer of 0 to 10, and more preferably an integer of 0 to 6.
- Q is a group represented by the following formula (2), (3) or (4).
- R 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, particularly 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and is, for example, a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, an isopropyl group, a butyl group, an isobutyl group, and the like.
- Alkyl groups such as t-butyl group, pentyl group, hexyl group, octyl group and decyl group, cycloalkyl groups such as cyclopentyl group, cyclohexyl group and cycloheptyl group, vinyl group, allyl group, propenyl group, isopropenyl group and butenyl.
- Alkyl group such as group, hexenyl group, phenyl group, trill group, xylyl group, aryl group such as naphthyl group, aralkyl group such as benzyl group, phenylethyl group, phenylpropyl group, part of hydrogen atom of these groups or Groups entirely substituted with halogen atoms or the like (eg, chloromethyl group, chloropropyl group, bromoethyl group, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl group, 6,6,6,5,5,4,4,3 A fluorine-substituted alkyl group such as a 3-nonafluorohexyl group) can be mentioned.
- halogen atoms or the like eg, chloromethyl group, chloropropyl group, bromoethyl group, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl group, 6,6,6,5,5,4,4,3
- R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, particularly 1 to 8 carbon atoms similar to the hydrogen atom or the group exemplified as R 2 above, and is the same as the hydrogen atom or R 2 .
- Examples include an alkyl group such as a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group and an isopropyl group, a cycloalkyl group such as a cyclohexyl group, an alkenyl group such as a vinyl group and an allyl group, a phenyl group and a trill group.
- Aryl group a group in which a part of the hydrogen atom of these groups is substituted with a halogen atom, etc. (eg, chloromethyl group, chloropropyl group, 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl group, 6,6,6,5 , 5, 4, 4, 3, 3-Fluoro-substituted alkyl groups such as nonafluorohexyl groups).
- Z 1 and Z 2 are independently ethylenically unsaturated bond-containing groups, and may be —Si (ethylenically unsaturated bond-containing group) (R') 2 .
- R' is an independently substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group, specifically, for example, a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an i-propyl group, an n-butyl group, i-.
- Alkyl groups such as butyl group, t-butyl group, pentyl group and hexyl group; aryl groups such as phenyl group, trill group and xylyl group; halogens such as 3-chloropropyl group and 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl group Examples thereof include an alkyl group, and among these, an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms is preferable.
- R 3 and R 4 are each independently substituted or unsubstituted divalent hydrocarbon group in which one or more selected from oxygen atom, nitrogen atom, silicon atom and sulfur atom may be interposed in the middle of bonding, and the formula is R 3 in (2) and R 4 in formula (3) may be independently represented by the following formula (5) or (6).
- R 5 is a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group
- R 6 is one or more selected from a carbon atom, an oxygen atom, a nitrogen atom, a silicon atom and a sulfur atom. It is a group containing.
- the R 3 and R 4 are not particularly limited as long as they are substituted or unsubstituted divalent hydrocarbon groups, but divalent hydrocarbon groups having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly 2 to 12 carbon atoms are preferable, and specifically.
- divalent hydrocarbon groups having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly 2 to 12 carbon atoms are preferable, and specifically.
- an alkylene group such as a methylene group, an ethylene group, a propylene group, a methylethylene group, a butylene group, a hexamethylene group, a cycloalkylene group such as a cyclohexylene group, a phenylene group, a trilen group, a xylylene group, a naphthylene group, a biphenylene group, etc.
- Examples thereof include an arylene group, a group in which a part of the hydrogen atom of these groups is substituted with a halogen atom or the like, a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group thereof, and a combination of an arylene group.
- R 7 indicates a perfluoroalkanediyl group, and n is an integer of 2 or more. show. A plurality of R 7s may be the same or different from each other. ] Is preferable.
- Examples of the perfluoroalkanediyl group represented by R 7 include a group represented by C m F 2 m (m is an integer of 2 or more), and may be linear or branched.
- the number of carbon atoms (that is, m) of the perfluoroalkanediyl group is, for example, 1 to 10, preferably 2 to 6, more preferably 2 to 4, and particularly preferably 2 to 3.
- N may be 2 or more, for example, 10 or more, preferably 40 or more, and more preferably 70 or more. Further, n is, for example, 300 or less, preferably 200 or less, and more preferably 150 or less.
- the compound represented by the formula (1) is preferably a compound represented by the following formula (1-1).
- the definition of each code in the formula (1-1) is the same as the definition of each code in the formula (1). ]
- the compound represented by the formula (1-1) is preferably a compound in which a is 0, and in this case, it is represented by the following formula (1-1-1).
- the definition of each code in the formula (1-1-1) is the same as the definition of each code in the formula (1). ]
- Rf examples include the following groups. -[CF (Z) OCF 2 ] p- (CF 2 ) r- [CF 2 OCF (Z)] q- (Z is a fluorine atom or ⁇ CF 3 , and p, q and r are integers satisfying p ⁇ 1, q ⁇ 1, 2 ⁇ p + q ⁇ 200, preferably 2 ⁇ p + q ⁇ 110, 0 ⁇ r ⁇ 6.
- the compound (b2) is a compound having a siloxane skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond, preferably a polysiloxane having two or more ethylenically unsaturated bonds in one molecule, and two or more in one molecule. It is preferably an organopolysiloxane having an ethylenically unsaturated bond and having an organic group bonded to a silicon atom.
- the bond position of the ethylenically unsaturated bond is not particularly limited.
- Examples of the organic group bonded to the silicon atom include the ethylenically unsaturated bond, a linear alkyl group, a branched chain alkyl group, a cyclic alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group and an alkyl halide group.
- Examples of the linear alkyl group include groups having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, preferably 1 to 6 carbon atoms such as a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, a hexyl group, an octyl group and a decyl group.
- Examples of the branched alkyl group include groups having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, preferably 1 to 6 carbon atoms such as an isopropyl group, an isobutyl group, a t-butyl group and a 2-ethylhexyl group.
- Examples of the cyclic alkyl group include a group having 3 to 20 carbon atoms such as a cyclopentyl group and a cyclohexyl group.
- Examples of the aryl group include a group having 6 to 20 carbon atoms such as a phenyl group and a tolyl group.
- Examples of the aralkyl group include a group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms such as a benzyl group, a 2-phenylethyl group and a 2-methyl-2-phenylethyl group.
- Examples of the alkyl halide group include a 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl group, a 2- (nonafluorobutyl) ethyl group, a 2- (heptadecafluorooctyl) ethyl group, and the like, preferably having 1 to 20 carbon atoms. Groups having 1 to 6 carbon atoms can be mentioned.
- a linear alkyl group, an alkenyl group and an aryl group are preferable, a linear alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group and an aryl group are more preferable, and a methyl group and vinyl are more preferable.
- Groups and phenyl groups are particularly preferred.
- the molecular structure of compound (b2) is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include linear, branched chain, linear with partial branch, and dendrimer (dendrimer), preferably linear and partially branched. It has a linear shape.
- the compound (b2) may be a single polymer having these molecular structures, a copolymer having these molecular structures, or a mixture of two or more of these polymers.
- Examples of the compound (b2) include dimethylpolysiloxane having a dimethylvinylsiloxy group block at both ends of the molecular chain, dimethylpolysiloxane having a methylphenylvinylsiloxy group block having both ends of the molecular chain, and dimethylsiloxane / methylphenyl having a dimethylvinylsiloxy group block having both ends of the molecular chain.
- Siloxane copolymer dimethylvinylsiloxy group-blocked dimethylsiloxane / methylvinylsiloxane copolymer at both ends of the molecular chain, dimethylsiloxane / methylvinylsiloxane copolymer at both ends of the molecular chain, dimethylsiloxane group-blocked at both ends of the molecular chain ⁇ Methylvinylsiloxane ⁇ Methylphenylsiloxane copolymer, trimethylsiloxy group-blocked dimethylsiloxane at both ends of the molecular chain dimethylsiloxane ⁇ Methylvinylsiloxane copolymer, dimethylvinylsiloxy group-blocked methyl at both ends of the molecular chain (3,3,3-trifluoropropyl) ) Polysiloxane, formula: (CH 3 ) 3 siloxane unit represented by SiO 1/2 and formula
- R 1 is independently an unsubstituted or substituted monovalent hydrocarbon group
- R 2 is independently an alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an alkenyl group or an acyl group
- b is. It is an integer of 2 to 100
- a is an integer of 1 to 3.
- at least two of R 1 and R 2 in the formula (7) include the ethylenically unsaturated bond.
- R 1 is independently unsubstituted or substituted, preferably a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and an example thereof is an organic group bonded to the silicon atom.
- a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms is preferable, and an alkenyl group, an aryl group, and an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms are more preferable.
- Examples of the alkyl group and alkenyl group in R 2 in the formula (7) include a linear alkyl group, a branched chain alkyl group, and a cyclic alkyl group similar to the group exemplified as the organic group bonded to the silicon atom.
- Examples include alkenyl groups.
- Examples of the alkoxyalkyl group in R 2 in the formula (7) include a group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms such as a methoxyethyl group and a methoxypropyl group.
- Examples of the acyl group in R 2 in the formula (7) include a group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms such as an acetyl group and an octanoyl group.
- B in the formula (7) is preferably an integer of 10 to 50, and a is preferably 3.
- the elastomer (A) can be crosslinked without using the cross-linking agent (C), but it is sufficiently cross-linked to provide a sealing material having excellent hardness, tensile strength, elongation at cutting, and 100% Mo in a well-balanced manner. From the viewpoint that it can be easily obtained, it is preferable that the present composition contains a cross-linking agent (C) according to the type of the elastomer (A) used. When the present composition contains a cross-linking agent (C), the cross-linking agent (C) contained in the present composition may be one kind or two or more kinds.
- cross-linking agent (C) a conventionally known cross-linking agent can be used without particular limitation and may be appropriately selected depending on the type of the elastomer (A) to be used.
- a peroxide a peroxide is used.
- examples thereof include a system-based cross-linking agent, a polyamine-based cross-linking agent, a polyol-based cross-linking agent, and a triazine-based cross-linking agent.
- an acid receiving agent such as magnesium oxide or calcium hydroxide, which is a source of particles, in the present composition under a plasma atmosphere or the like, and the obtained sealing material is used during use.
- a peroxide-based cross-linking agent is preferable because there is no risk of generating particles.
- peroxide-based cross-linking agent examples include 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di (t-butylperoxy) hexane, dicumyl peroxide, 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl peroxide, and di-t-butylper.
- Oxide t-butyldicumyl peroxide, benzoyl peroxide, 2,5-dimethyl-2,5- (t-butylperoxy) hexine-3, 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di (benzoylperoxy) ) Hexane, ⁇ , ⁇ '-bis (t-butylperoxy-m-isopropyl) benzene, t-butylperoxyisopropyl carbonate, di- (4-t-butylcyclohexyl) peroxydicarbonate, p-chlorobenzoylper Oxide, t-butylperoxy-2-ethylhexanoate, t-butylperoxybenzoate, 1,1-bis (t-butylperoxy) -3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexane, 2,5-dimethylhexane Examples thereof include -2,5-dihydroperoxide, ⁇ , ⁇ -bis (t
- 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di (t-butylperoxy) hexane 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl peroxide, dicumyl peroxide, benzoyl peroxide, ⁇ , ⁇ '-bis (t).
- 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di (t-butylperoxy) hexane is preferred, and 2,5-dimethyl-2,5-di (t-butylperoxy) hexane is more preferred.
- the content of the cross-linking agent (C) in the present composition is such that the cross-linking reaction proceeds sufficiently, the hardness, the tensile strength, the elongation at the time of cutting, and 100.
- the amount is preferably 0.2 to 4 parts by mass, more preferably 0.2 to 2 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the elastomer (A). 5 parts by mass.
- the cross-linking agent (C) may be used alone, but when the cross-linking agent (C) is used, it is preferable to use the cross-linking aid (D).
- the cross-linking aid (D) a known cross-linking aid may be selected depending on the type of the cross-linking agent (C).
- the cross-linking aid (D) contained in the present composition may be one kind or two or more kinds.
- cross-linking aids used when a peroxide-based cross-linking agent is used include triallyl isocyanurate; triallyl cyanurate; trimetalyl isocyanurate; triallylformal; triallyl trimerite; N, N. '-M-Phenylene bismaleimide; dipropagil terephthalate; diallyl phthalate; tetraallyl terephthalamide; polyfunctional (meth) acrylate such as ethylene glycol di (meth) acrylate, trimethylolpropane tri (meth) acrylate; etc.
- the content of the cross-linking aid (D) in the present composition is such that the cross-linking reaction proceeds sufficiently, and the hardness, tensile strength, elongation at the time of cutting, and , 1 part by mass or more, more preferably 2 parts by mass or more, still more preferable, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the elastomer (A), from the viewpoint that a sealing material having an excellent balance of 100% Mo can be easily obtained.
- a radiation-crosslinked sealing material (radiated product) is preferable, but in this case, a sealing material having higher hardness and higher modulus can be easily obtained.
- the content of the crosslinking aid (D) in the present composition is preferably 2 parts by mass or more, more preferably 4 parts by mass or more with respect to 100 parts by mass of the elastomer (A). Yes, preferably 7 parts by mass or less, more preferably 6 parts by mass or less.
- the mass ratio of the content of the cross-linking aid (D) to the content of the cross-linking agent (C) in the present composition is the cross-linking agent.
- (C) is reacted in just proportion, and a sealing material showing desired physical properties can be easily obtained.
- a sealing material having higher hardness and higher modulus can be easily obtained, which is preferable. It is 2 or more, more preferably 4 or more, still more preferably 6 or more, preferably 30 or less, and more preferably 20 or less.
- the present composition may contain other conventionally known components that have been blended in the sealing material, if necessary, as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired.
- the other components include reactive organic silicon compounds having two or more hydrosilyl groups in the molecule; catalysts; polyol-based compounds; acid-receiving agents such as magnesium oxide and calcium hydroxide; anthraquinone-based pigments and perylene-based compounds.
- organic pigments such as pigments and dioxazine pigments; plasticizers; processing aids; sulfurization accelerators; antiaging agents; antioxidants; inorganic fillers; organic fillers.
- As each of the other components only one kind may be used, or two or more kinds may be used.
- Reactive organic silicon compound Preferred examples of the reactive organosilicon compound include compounds similar to those of the organosilicon compounds described in JP-A-2003-183402 and JP-A-11-116684.
- catalysts Preferred examples of the catalyst include catalysts similar to those described in JP-A-2003-183402, JP-A-11-116684 and the like.
- Polyform compound By using the polyol compound, it is possible to easily form a sealing material having excellent crack resistance in a plasma environment without impairing the performance as a sealing material.
- the polyol compound conventionally known compounds can be widely used, but bisphenols are preferable from the viewpoint that a sealing material having excellent crack resistance can be easily obtained.
- the bisphenols include 2,2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) perfluoropropane (bisphenol AF), 2,2-bis (4-hydroxyphenyl) propane (bisphenol A), and bis (4-hydroxyphenyl).
- Sulfur bisphenol S
- salts such as alkali metal salts and alkaline earth metal salts of these compounds may be used.
- bisphenol AF, bisphenol A and the like are preferable, and bisphenol AF is more preferable from the viewpoint that a sealing material having particularly excellent crack resistance can be easily obtained.
- the content of the polyol-based compound in the present composition is excellent in crack resistance, small compressive strain, and a sealing material having an excellent vulcanization rate can be easily obtained. From the above points, it is preferably 0.1 to 3 parts by mass, more preferably 0.1 to 2 parts by mass, and further preferably 0.1 to 1 part by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the elastomer (A).
- organic pigment Preferred examples of the organic pigment include organic pigments similar to those described in International Publication No. 2016/043100, Japanese Patent No. 472501, International Publication No. 2004/094527 and the like.
- the inorganic filler and the organic filler are in the form of particles other than the composition (B), the crosslinking agent (C) and the crosslinking aid (D). It is a (powdered) component.
- the inorganic filler include carbon black, silica, barium sulfate, titanium oxide, and aluminum oxide.
- the organic filler include fluororesins such as PTFE, PFA, FEP, ETFE, and PVDF, polyethylene resins, polyimide resins, silicone resins, and melamine resins.
- the content of the filler is preferably 100 parts by mass of the elastomer (A). It is 5 parts by mass or less, more preferably 3 parts by mass or less.
- the present composition can be produced by mixing (kneading) the elastomer (A) and the composition (B), preferably the elastomer (A), the composition (B), and the cross-linking agent (C). ), The cross-linking aid (D), and if necessary, the other components can be mixed (kneaded) to produce the product.
- the mixing order of the elastomer (A) and the additives such as the composition (B), the cross-linking agent (C), the cross-linking aid (D), and other components is not particularly limited, and the mixture is sequentially mixed (kneaded) in any order. ) Or these may be mixed (kneaded) all at once, but it is preferable to sequentially mix (knead) so that each component becomes uniform.
- a conventionally known mixing (kneading) machine can be used, and examples thereof include an open roll, a Banbury mixer, a twin-screw roll, and a kneader. Further, at the time of the mixing (kneading), depending on the mixing (kneading) machine, mixing (kneading) may be performed under heating or cooling, if necessary.
- the sealing material according to one embodiment of the present invention (hereinafter, also referred to as “the present sealing material”) is a sealing material obtained from the present composition. Since this sealing material is obtained from the present composition, it is excellent in hardness, tensile strength, elongation at cutting, and 100% Mo in a well-balanced manner, and further has plasma resistance (radical resistance), crack resistance, and compression. Excellent in permanent distortion.
- This sealing material can be used, for example, as a gasket or packing for various members, and in particular, because it exerts the above-mentioned effect, it is used for semiconductor manufacturing equipment and plasma processing equipment, especially for openings of plasma processing chamber units. It can be suitably used for a drive unit such as a gate valve.
- the shape and the like of the sealing material may be appropriately selected according to the intended use.
- the sealing material can be produced by molding the composition, but is excellent in plasma resistance (radical resistance), crack resistance, non-adhesiveness, etc., and has hardness and tensile strength.
- This dispensing step is usually performed using a roll or the like, and is also usually a step of preliminarily forming the present composition into a sheet.
- the sheet obtained in the dispensing step is preformed into a desired sealing material shape before the crosslinking step.
- a desired sealing material shape may be formed directly from the sheet obtained in the dispensing step, and the sheet obtained in the dispensing step may be cut or extruded into a rope shape (ribbon shape, etc.). Udon-shaped or the like is also synonymous with the shape), and the obtained rope-shaped material may be formed into a desired sealing material shape.
- the cross-linking step includes a primary cross-linking step and a secondary cross-linking step.
- the cross-linking step is preferably performed using the desired sealing material shape obtained by the preforming.
- the primary cross-linking step is preferably a step of heating and pressurizing the desired sealing material shape obtained by the preforming, and specifically, for example, the preformed material is put into a mold and heated.
- Examples thereof include a step of cross-linking with a press machine or the like under pressure of about 2 to 15 MPa at a temperature of, for example, 150 to 200 ° C. for, for example, about 5 to 20 minutes.
- the secondary cross-linking step is preferably a step of heating the molded product obtained in the primary cross-linking step, and specifically, using various ovens, preferably a vacuum oven, under normal pressure to reduced pressure. For example, a step of heating at a temperature of 150 to 300 ° C. for 1 to 24 hours, more preferably about 3 to 24 hours can be mentioned.
- a step of irradiating radiation is performed after the cross-linking step from the viewpoint that cracks that may occur in the sealing material can be more easily suppressed in a plasma atmosphere or the like. May be good. It can be said that the present sealing material obtained through this irradiation step is a radiation-treated product.
- the radiation to be irradiated in the irradiation step is not particularly limited as long as it can crosslink the elastomer (A), and for example, X-rays, gamma rays, electron beams, proton rays, neutron rays, heavy particle beams, alpha rays, etc. Beta rays are mentioned, and among these, gamma rays and electron beams are preferable.
- the radiation to be irradiated may be one type alone or two or more types.
- the absorbed dose is preferably 1 to 120 kGy, more preferably 20 to 100 kGy. Irradiation with such an amount of radiation can reduce unreacted components that can become particles and emitted gas, does not excessively reduce the molecular weight of the elastomer (A), and has excellent plasma resistance, crack resistance, and the like. The material can be easily obtained.
- the radiation irradiation step may be performed in two or more stages by changing the conditions.
- the irradiation step is performed in an atmosphere of an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.
- Example 1 Rotate 100 parts by mass of Daiel G912 (manufactured by Daikin Industries, Ltd., fluorine content: 71% by mass, hereinafter also referred to as "crosslinkable fluoroelastomer 1”) on a 6-inch roll with a roll temperature of 60 ° C. at 20 ppm. It was wound at a speed and kneaded, and then turned back. Two parts by mass of X-71-906 (manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., a spontaneous type containing a compound having a perfluoroskeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond, hereinafter also referred to as "composition B1”) is added thereto. And kneaded until the appearance was uniform.
- composition B1 a spontaneous type containing a compound having a perfluoroskeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond
- Example 2 100 parts by mass of X-71-906 and 25 parts by mass of KE-1830 (manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., containing a compound having a siloxane skeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond) are kneaded to obtain composition B2. rice field.
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- Example 1 Example 1 except that SIFEL 3590-N (manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., a one-component liquid type containing a compound having a perfluoroskeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond) was used instead of the composition B1. In the same manner as above, kneading was performed until the appearance was uniform.
- SIFEL 3590-N manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., a one-component liquid type containing a compound having a perfluoroskeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond
- composition B1 instead of 2 parts by mass of composition B1, 1 part by mass of SIGEL 8070A (manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., oil-like type) and 1 part by mass of SIGEL 8070B (manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., oil-like type) were used. Except for the above, the mixture was kneaded in the same manner as in Example 1 until the appearance became uniform. In addition, at least one of SIFEL 8070A and SIFEL 8070B contains a compound having a perfluoroskeleton having an ethylenically unsaturated bond.
- Example 3 100 parts by mass of the crosslinkable fluoroelastomer 1 was wound around a 6-inch roll having a roll temperature set to 60 ° C. at a rotation speed of 20 ppm, kneaded, and cut back. 2 parts by mass of the composition B1 was added thereto, and the mixture was kneaded until the appearance became uniform. Next, cutting was performed, and 6 parts by mass of TAIC (Triallyl Isocyanurate manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation) was added thereto and kneaded until the appearance became uniform. Next, cutting was performed, and 1 part by mass of Perhexa 25B (manufactured by NOF CORPORATION) was added thereto, and the mixture was kneaded until the appearance became uniform. It was possible to knead even if 100 parts by mass of the composition B1 was used with respect to 100 parts by mass of the crosslinkable fluoroelastomer 1.
- TAIC Triallyl Isocyanurate manufactured by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
- Example 4 In Example 3, the mixture was kneaded in the same manner as in Example 3 until the appearance became uniform, except that the composition B2 obtained in the same manner as in Example 2 was used instead of the composition B1.
- Crosslinkable Fluoroelastomer 1 70 parts by mass, Technoflon P757 (manufactured by Solvay, fluorine content: 67% by mass, hereinafter also referred to as "crosslinkable fluoroelastomer 2") 30 parts by mass, composition B1 2 parts by mass, TAIC 6
- a massive elastomer composition was obtained by uniformly kneading 1 part by mass and 1 part by mass of Perhexa 25B with a roll.
- the obtained massive elastomer composition was filled in a mold, press-molded at 170 ° C. for 10 minutes at 170 ° C. under a pressure of 5 MPa using a compression vacuum press machine (primary cross-linking), and then the sheet after press molding was pressed. It was heated at 200 ° C. for 16 hours under reduced pressure in a vacuum oven (vacuum degree: 50 Pa) (secondary cross-linking).
- the following normal physical properties of the obtained molded product were measured. The results are shown in Table 3.
- Example 5 various evaluations were carried out in the same manner as in Example 5 except that the amount of the composition B1 used was changed to the amount shown in Table 3. The results are shown in Table 3.
- Example 5 a lumpy elastomer composition was obtained in the same manner as in Example 5 except that the amount of the composition B1 used was changed to the amount shown in Table 4.
- the obtained massive elastomer composition was filled in a mold, press-molded at 170 ° C. for 10 minutes at 170 ° C. under a pressure of 5 MPa using a compression vacuum press machine (primary cross-linking), and then the sheet after press molding was pressed. It was heated at 200 ° C. for 16 hours under reduced pressure in a vacuum oven (vacuum degree: 50 Pa) (secondary cross-linking). Then, the secondary crosslinked sheet was irradiated with radiation so that the absorbed dose was 80 kGy to obtain a molded product. The normal physical properties of the obtained molded product were measured. The results are shown in Table 4.
- Example 15 In Example 10, a molded product was obtained in the same manner as in Example 10 except that the amount of Perhexa 25B used was changed to 0.5 parts by mass. The normal physical properties and plasma resistance of the obtained molded product were measured. The results are shown in Table 5.
- Example 15 a molded product was obtained in the same manner as in Example 15 except that the composition B1 was not used. The normal physical properties and plasma resistance of the obtained molded product were measured. The results are shown in Table 5.
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例えば、特許文献1には、架橋性フルオロエラストマーである水素含有フッ素ゴムと、液状の水素サイト保護剤とを含有する未架橋ゴム組成物が開示されている。
このような未架橋ゴム組成物から、所望の物性を示すシール材などの成形体を形成するには、該組成物中の各成分が均一に混合している必要がある。しかしながら、架橋性フルオロエラストマーと、液状やオイル状の成分とを含む組成物を均一な組成物とする場合には、長い時間を要しており、この点で改良の余地があった。
本発明の構成例は以下の通りである。
エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物[ただし、該化合物は、前記エラストマー(A)以外の化合物である]、および、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物から選ばれる少なくとも1種のエチレン性不飽和結合含有化合物を含み、かつ、キュラストメーターで測定した60℃における最低トルク(ML)が0.5kgf・cm以上である、組成物(B)と
を含有する、エラストマー組成物。
[3] 前記エラストマー(A)が、フッ化ビニリデン-ヘキサフルオロプロピレン-テトラフルオロエチレン系重合体である、[1]または[2]に記載のエラストマー組成物。
[6] 架橋助剤(D)を含む、[1]~[5]のいずれかに記載のエラストマー組成物。
[9] [1]~[7]のいずれかに記載のエラストマー組成物を架橋する工程を含む、シール材の製造方法。
また、本発明の一実施形態によれば、該エラストマー組成物を用いることで、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸び、および、100%伸びにおける引張応力(100%Mo)にバランスよく優れるシール材を得ることができる。
さらに、本発明の一実施形態によれば、耐プラズマ性(耐ラジカル性)、耐クラック性、圧縮永久歪等に優れるシール材を得ることができる。このため、該シール材は、半導体製造装置用シール材、プラズマ処理装置用シール材として好適に使用することができる。
本発明の一実施形態に係るエラストマー組成物(以下「本組成物」ともいう。)は、架橋性フルオロエラストマー(A)[ただし、エラストマー(A)は、ヒドロシリル基を有さない化合物である]と、
エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物[ただし、該化合物は、前記エラストマー(A)以外の化合物である]、および、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物から選ばれる少なくとも1種のエチレン性不飽和結合含有化合物を含み、かつ、キュラストメーターで測定した60℃における最低トルク(ML)が0.5kgf・cm以上である、組成物(B)と
を含有する。
架橋性フルオロエラストマー(A)としては、ヒドロシリル基(-Si-H)を有さない化合物であれば特に制限されず、従来公知の架橋性フルオロエラストマーを用いることができるが、パーフルオロエラストマー以外の架橋性のフルオロエラストマーであることが好ましい。
本組成物に含まれるエラストマー(A)は、1種でもよく、2種以上でもよい。
なお、本発明において、「エラストマー」と「ゴム」は同義であり、これらに特に区別はない。
前記パーフルオロアルキルビニルエーテルの好適例としては、パーフルオロメチルビニルエーテルが挙げられる。
ヨウ素基および/または臭素基を有するフルオロエラストマーは、例えば、該エラストマーを合成する際に、飽和または不飽和の含ヨウ素および/または含臭素化合物を1種以上用いることで得ることができる。
下記式(1)で表される化合物を用いることで、ヨウ素基および/または臭素基を側鎖に有するフルオロエラストマーを合成することができ、下記式(2)で表される化合物を用いることで、ヨウ素基および/または臭素基を末端に有するフルオロエラストマーを合成することができる。
[Y1およびY2はそれぞれ独立に、フッ素原子、水素原子またはメチル基であり、Rfは、水素原子の一部または全部がフッ素原子で置換された直鎖状または分岐状の含フッ素アルキレン基、または、該含フッ素アルキレン基の一部にエーテル結合を含む基であり、Xはヨウ素原子または臭素原子である。]
[Rは炭素数1~12のフルオロ炭化水素基であり、nおよびmはそれぞれ独立に、0~2の整数であり、n+mは1または2である。]
前記フッ素含有量は、19F-NMRや1H-NMR等を用いたフッ素の元素分析または質量分析法(MSスペクトル法)等により、測定・算出することができる。
なお、本発明におけるフッ素含有量は、小数点以下を四捨五入した値である。
フッ素含有量が前記範囲にある架橋性フルオロエラストマーを少なくとも2種類用いることで、短時間で均一なエラストマー組成物とすることができ、成形性に優れるエラストマー組成物を容易に得ることができ、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸びおよび100%Moにバランスよく優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる。
エラストマー(A2)のフッ素含有量は、好ましくは60~68質量%、より好ましくは63~68質量%、さらに好ましくは65~68質量%である。
エラストマー(A)のムーニー粘度が前記範囲にあると、成形性、特に分出し性に優れるエラストマー組成物を容易に得ることができる。
なお、本明細書におけるムーニー粘度は、ASTM D 1646に準拠して測定した121℃におけるムーニー粘度(ML1+10)のことをいう。
エラストマー(A)含有量が前記範囲にあると、耐プラズマ性、耐薬品性等の化学的耐性に優れ、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸びおよび100%Moにバランスよく優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる。
なお、本明細書において、固形分とは、溶剤以外の成分のことをいう。
エラストマー(A1)含有量が前記範囲にあると、耐プラズマ性、耐薬品性等の化学的耐性に優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる。
エラストマー(A2)含有量が前記範囲にあると、成形性および化学的耐性にバランスよく優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる。
エラストマー(A1)および(A2)の含有量の質量比が前記範囲にあると、より短時間で均一なエラストマー組成物とすることができ、成形性に優れるエラストマー組成物を容易に得ることができ、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸びおよび100%Moにバランスよく優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる。
本組成物は、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物[ただし、該化合物は、前記エラストマー(A)以外の化合物である]、および、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物から選ばれる少なくとも1種のエチレン性不飽和結合含有化合物(以下「化合物(b)」ともいう。)を含み、かつ、キュラストメーターで測定した60℃における最低トルク(ML)が0.5kgf・cm以上、好ましくは1kgf・cm以上である、組成物(B)を含む。
組成物(B)を用いることで、耐プラズマ性に優れ、非粘着であるシール材を容易に得ることができる。また、組成物(B)を用いることで、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸びおよび100%Moにバランスよく優れるシール材も容易に得ることができる。
本組成物に含まれる組成物(B)は、1種でもよく、2種以上でもよい。なお、本組成物が組成物(B)を含むとは、本組成物を調製する際の原料として、組成物(B)を用いることをいう。本組成物に含まれる組成物(B)が2種以上の場合とは、本組成物を調製する際の原料として、2種以上の組成物(B)を用いることをいう。
なお、組成物(B)は、エラストマー(A)や、下記架橋剤(C)、架橋助剤(D)、その他の成分等と混合する前の最低トルク(ML)が前記範囲にあることを意味する。
前記最低トルク(ML)は、具体的には、下記実施例に記載の方法で測定される。
さらに、組成物(B)は、分子中に2個以上のヒドロシリル基を有する反応性有機珪素化合物(例:特開2003-183402号公報、特開平11-116684号公報等に記載の有機ケイ素化合物)、触媒(例:特開2003-183402号公報、特開平11-116684号公報等に記載の触媒)等の添加剤を含んでいてもよい。
パーオキサイド架橋タイプの組成物(B)を用いる場合、下記パーオキサイド系架橋剤を用いることが好ましい。
また、組成物(B)中の充填材の含有量は、ミラブルタイプの組成物とすることができ、より短時間で均一なエラストマー組成物を得ることができる等の点から、好ましくは10質量%以上、より好ましくは20質量%以上であり、好ましくは50質量%以下、より好ましくは40質量%以下である。
なお、組成物(B)の市販品としては、1成分型の市販品と2成分型の市販品等があるが、これらのいずれを使用してもよい。
化合物(b)は、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物(以下「化合物(b1)」ともいう。)、および、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物(以下「化合物(b2)」ともいう。)から選ばれる少なくとも1種の化合物である。これらの中でも、より耐プラズマ性に優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる等の点から、化合物(b)は、化合物(b1)を含むことが好ましい。
化合物(b)は、2種以上のエチレン性不飽和結合を有していてもよい。
化合物(b1)は、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物であり、前記エラストマー(A)以外の化合物である。
化合物(b1)としては、例えば、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロポリエーテル構造の化合物、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロアルキレン構造の化合物が挙げられ、これらの中でも、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロポリエーテル構造の化合物(以下「化合物(b1-1)」ともいう。)が好ましい。
前記化合物(b1-1)としては、1分子中に2個以上のエチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロポリエーテルであることが好ましい。
Z1-(X)p-(Rf-Q)a-Rf-(X)p-Z2 ・・・(1)
Rfは2価パーフルオロポリエーテル基(2価パーフルオロオキシアルキレン基)である。
pは独立に0または1である。aは0以上の整数であり、好ましくは0~10の整数、より好ましくは0~6の整数である。
Qは下記式(2)、(3)または(4)で表される基である。
該エチレン性不飽和結合含有基としては、1価のアルケニル基が好ましく、炭素数2~4の1価のアルケニル基がより好ましく、1価のビニル基が特に好ましい。
R’は独立に、置換または非置換の1価の炭化水素基であり、具体的には、例えば、メチル基、エチル基、n-プロピル基、i-プロピル基、n-ブチル基、i-ブチル基、t-ブチル基、ペンチル基、ヘキシル基などのアルキル基;フェニル基、トリル基、キシリル基などのアリール基;3-クロロプロピル基、3,3,3-トリフルオロプロピル基などのハロゲン化アルキル基が挙げられ、これらの中でも、炭素数1~5のアルキル基が好ましい。
CH2=CH-(X)p-(Rf-Q)a-Rf-(X)p-CH=CH2 ・・・(1-1)
[式(1-1)中の各符号の定義は、式(1)中の各符号の定義と同様ある。]
CH2=CH-(X)p-Rf-(X)p-CH=CH2 ・・・(1-1-1)
[式(1-1-1)中の各符号の定義は、式(1)中の各符号の定義と同様ある。]
-[CF(Z)OCF2]p-(CF2)r-[CF2OCF(Z)]q-
(Zは、フッ素原子または-CF3であり、p、qおよびrは、p≧1、q≧1、2≦p+q≦200、好ましくは2≦p+q≦110、0≦r≦6を満たす整数である。)、
-CF2CF2OCF2-(CF(CF3)OCF2)s-(CF2)r-(CF2OCF(CF3))t-CF2OCF2CF2-
(r、sおよびtは、0≦r≦6、s≧0、t≧0、0≦s+t≦200、好ましくは2≦s+t≦110を満たす整数である。)、
-CF(Z)-(OCF(Z)CF2)u-(OCF2)v-OCF(Z)-
(Zは、フッ素原子または-CF3であり、uおよびvは、1≦u≦100、1≦v≦50を満たす整数である。)、
-CF2CF2-[OCF2CF2CF2]w-OCF2CF2-
(wは、1≦w≦100を満たす整数である。)
化合物(b2)は、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物であり、1分子中に2個以上のエチレン性不飽和結合を有するポリシロキサンであることが好ましく、1分子中に2個以上のエチレン性不飽和結合を有し、かつ、ケイ素原子に有機基が結合したオルガノポリシロキサンであることが好ましい。前記エチレン性不飽和結合の結合位置は特に制限されない。
直鎖状アルキル基としては、例えば、メチル基、エチル基、プロピル基、ヘキシル基、オクチル基、デシル基等の炭素数1~20、好ましくは炭素数1~6の基が挙げられる。
分岐鎖状アルキル基としては、例えば、イソプロピル基、イソブチル基、t-ブチル基、2-エチルヘキシル基等の炭素数1~20、好ましくは炭素数1~6の基が挙げられる。
環状アルキル基としては、例えば、シクロペンチル基、シクロヘキシル基等の炭素数3~20の基が挙げられる。
アリール基としては、例えば、フェニル基、トリル基等の炭素数6~20の基が挙げられる。
アラルキル基としては、例えば、ベンジル基、2-フェニルエチル基、2-メチル-2-フェニルエチル基等の炭素数7~20の基が挙げられる。
ハロゲン化アルキル基としては、例えば、3,3,3-トリフルオロプロピル基、2-(ノナフルオロブチル)エチル基、2-(ヘプタデカフルオロオクチル)エチル基等の炭素数1~20、好ましくは炭素数1~6の基が挙げられる。
式(7)中のR2におけるアルコキシアルキル基としては、例えば、メトキシエチル基、メトキシプロピル基等の炭素数2~10の基が挙げられる。
式(7)中のR2におけるアシル基としては、例えば、アセチル基、オクタノイル基等の炭素数2~10の基が挙げられる。
エラストマー(A)は、架橋剤(C)を用いなくても架橋させることはできるが、十分に架橋し、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸び、および、100%Moにバランスよく優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる等の点から、本組成物は、用いるエラストマー(A)の種類に応じた架橋剤(C)を含むことが好ましい。
本組成物が架橋剤(C)を含む場合、該本組成物に含まれる架橋剤(C)は、1種でもよく、2種以上でもよい。
これらの中でも、2,5-ジメチル-2,5-ジ(t-ブチルパーオキシ)ヘキサン、2,4-ジクロロベンゾイルパーオキサイド、ジクミルパーオキサイド、ベンゾイルパーオキサイド、α,α’-ビス(t-ブチルペルオキシ-m-イソプロピル)ベンゼンが好ましく、2,5-ジメチル-2,5-ジ(t-ブチルパーオキシ)ヘキサンがより好ましい。
本組成物では、前記架橋剤(C)を単独で用いてもよいが、前記架橋剤(C)を用いる場合、架橋助剤(D)を用いることが好ましい。該架橋助剤(D)としては、架橋剤(C)の種類に応じて公知の架橋助剤を選択すればよい。
本組成物が架橋助剤(D)を含む場合、該本組成物に含まれる架橋助剤(D)は、1種でもよく、2種以上でもよい。
これらの中では、反応性に優れ、耐熱性に優れ、高硬度で高モジュラスのシール材を容易に得ることができる等の点から、トリアリルイソシアヌレートが好ましい。
特に、プラズマ雰囲気下等において、シール材に生じ得るクラックを抑制するために、放射線架橋したシール材(放射線処理物)が好ましいが、この場合、より高硬度で高モジュラスのシール材を容易に得ることができる等の点から、本組成物中の架橋助剤(D)の含有量は、エラストマー(A)100質量部に対して、好ましくは2質量部以上、さらに好ましくは4質量部以上であり、好ましくは7質量部以下、さらに好ましくは6質量部以下である。
本組成物は、前記成分の他に、本発明の効果を損なわない範囲で、必要に応じて、シール材に配合されてきた従来公知のその他の成分を含んでいてもよい。該その他の成分としては、例えば、分子中に2個以上のヒドロシリル基を有する反応性有機珪素化合物;触媒;ポリオール系化合物;酸化マグネシウム、水酸化カルシウム等の受酸剤;アントラキノン系顔料、ペリレン系顔料、ジオキサジン系顔料等の有機顔料;可塑剤;加工助剤;加硫促進剤;老化防止剤;酸化防止剤;無機充填材;有機充填材が挙げられる。
前記その他の成分はそれぞれ、1種のみを用いてもよいし、2種以上を用いてもよい。
前記反応性有機珪素化合物としては、好適には、特開2003-183402号公報、特開平11-116684号公報等に記載の有機ケイ素化合物と同様の化合物等が挙げられる。
前記触媒としては、好適には、特開2003-183402号公報、特開平11-116684号公報等に記載の触媒と同様の触媒等が挙げられる。
前記ポリオール系化合物を用いることで、シール材としての性能を損なうことなく、プラズマ環境下における耐クラック性に優れるシール材を容易に形成することができる。
該ビスフェノール類としては、例えば、2,2-ビス(4-ヒドロキシフェニル)パーフルオロプロパン(ビスフェノールAF)、2,2-ビス(4-ヒドロキシフェニル)プロパン(ビスフェノールA)、ビス(4-ヒドロキシフェニル)スルホン(ビスフェノールS)が挙げられ、これら化合物のアルカリ金属塩、アルカリ土類金属塩等の塩類でもよい。これらの中でも、ビスフェノールAF、ビスフェノールA等が好ましく、耐クラック性に特に優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる等の点から、ビスフェノールAFがより好ましい。
前記有機顔料としては、好適には、国際公開第2016/043100号、特許第4720501号公報、国際公開第2004/094527号等に記載の有機顔料と同様の有機顔料等が挙げられる。
前記無機充填材および有機充填材(以下これらを総称して、単に「充填材」ともいう。)は、前記組成物(B)、架橋剤(C)および架橋助剤(D)以外の粒子状(粉末状)の成分である。
前記無機充填材としては、例えば、カーボンブラック、シリカ、硫酸バリウム、酸化チタン、酸化アルミニウムが挙げられる。
前記有機充填材としては、例えば、PTFE、PFA、FEP、ETFE、PVDF等のフッ素樹脂、ポリエチレン樹脂、ポリイミド樹脂、シリコーン樹脂およびメラミン樹脂が挙げられる。
本組成物は、エラストマー(A)と組成物(B)とを混合(混練)することで製造することができ、好ましくは、エラストマー(A)と、組成物(B)と、架橋剤(C)と、架橋助剤(D)と、必要により前記その他の成分とを混合(混練)することで製造することができる。
エラストマー(A)と、組成物(B)、架橋剤(C)、架橋助剤(D)、その他の成分等の添加剤との混合順は特に制限されず、任意の順番で順次混合(混練)してもよく、これらを一括混合(混練)してもよいが、各成分が均一になるように、順次混合(混練)することが好ましい。
また、前記混合(混練)の際には、混合(混練)機に応じて、必要により、加熱下または冷却下で混合(混練)してもよい。
本発明の一実施形態に係るシール材(以下「本シール材」ともいう。)は、前記本組成物から得られたシール材である。
本シール材は、前記本組成物から得られるため、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸び、および、100%Moにバランスよく優れ、さらに、耐プラズマ性(耐ラジカル性)、耐クラック性、圧縮永久歪等に優れる。
本シール材の形状等は、用いる用途に応じて適宜選択すればよい。
本シール材は、具体的には、本組成物を成形することで製造することができるが、耐プラズマ性(耐ラジカル性)、耐クラック性、非粘着性等により優れ、硬度、引張強さ、切断時伸び、および、100%Moにバランスよく優れるシール材を容易に得ることができる等の点から、本組成物を架橋処理する工程(架橋工程)を含む方法で得られた架橋処理物であることが好ましい。
この予備成形は、分出し工程で得られたシートから直接所望のシール材形状を形成してもよく、分出し工程で得られたシートを、裁断や押出成形等により、ロープ状(リボン状、うどん状等も同義である。)等の形状にし、得られたロープ状物を所望のシール材形状にしてもよい。
前記架橋工程は、前記予備成形で得られた所望のシール材形状物を用いて行うことが好ましい。
この二次架橋工程により、架橋を促進させたり、前記一次架橋工程後に未反応成分が残存していたとしても、該未反応成分を分解揮散させることができ、より放出ガス発生の少ないシール材を得ることができる。
照射する放射線は、1種単独でもよく、2種以上でもよい。
なお、前記放射線照射工程は、条件を変更して、2段階以上に分けて行ってもよい。
ダイエルG912(ダイキン工業(株)製、フッ素含有量:71質量%、以下「架橋性フルオロエラストマー1」ともいう。)100質量部を、ロール温度を60℃に設定した6インチロールに20ppmの回転速度で巻付け素練りを行い、切返しを行った。そこに、X-71-906(信越化学工業(株)製、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物を含む、ミラブルタイプ、以下「組成物B1」ともいう。)2質量部を投入し、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
試料:10g
温度:60℃
振幅角度:±3°
測定時間:10分
X-71-906 100質量部と、KE-1830(信越化学工業(株)製、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物含有)25質量部とを混練りして、組成物B2を得た。得られた組成物B2の最低トルク(ML)を前記と同様の方法で測定したところ、2.43kgf・cmであった。
実施例1において、組成物B1の代わりに、得られた組成物B2を用いた以外は、実施例1と同様にして、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
組成物B1の代わりに、SIFEL 3590-N(信越化学工業(株)製、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物を含む、一液型液状タイプ)を用いた以外は、実施例1と同様にして、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
組成物B1 2質量部の代わりに、SIFEL 8070A(信越化学工業(株)製、オイル状タイプ)1質量部およびSIFEL 8070B(信越化学工業(株)製、オイル状タイプ)1質量部を用いた以外は、実施例1と同様にして、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
なお、SIFEL 8070AおよびSIFEL 8070Bの少なくとも一方には、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物が含まれている。
○:外観が均一になるまで混練するのに要した時間が10分以内
△:外観が均一になるまで混練するのに要した時間が10分を超え、30分以内
×:外観が均一になるまで混練するのに要した時間が30分を超える
架橋性フルオロエラストマー1 100質量部を、ロール温度を60℃に設定した6インチロールに20ppmの回転速度で巻付け素練りを行い、切返しを行った。そこに、組成物B1 2質量部を投入し、外観が均一になるまで混練した。次いで、切返しを行い、そこに、TAIC(三菱ケミカル(株)製、トリアリルイソシアヌレート)6質量部を投入し、外観が均一になるまで混練した。次いで、切返しを行い、そこに、パーヘキサ25B(日油(株)製)1質量部を添加し、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
なお、架橋性フルオロエラストマー1 100質量部に対し、100質量部の組成物B1を用いても、混練り可能であった。
実施例3において、組成物B1の代わりに、前記実施例2と同様にして得られた組成物B2を用いた以外は、実施例3と同様にして、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
組成物B1の代わりに、SIFEL 3590-Nを用いた以外は、実施例3と同様にして、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
なお、SIFEL 3590-Nを用いた場合、架橋性フルオロエラストマー1 100質量部に対し、混練り可能なSIFEL 3590-Nの量は最大で50質量部であった。
組成物B1 2質量部の代わりに、SIFEL 8070A 1質量部およびSIFEL 8070B 1質量部を用いた以外は、実施例3と同様にして、外観が均一になるまで混練した。
なお、SIFEL 8070AおよびBを用いた場合、架橋性フルオロエラストマー1 100質量部に対し、混練り可能なSIFEL 8070AおよびBの合計量は最大で10質量部であった。
○:外観が均一になるまで混練するのに要した時間が60分以内
△:外観が均一になるまで混練するのに要した時間が60分を超え、90分以内
×:外観が均一になるまで混練するのに要した時間が90分を超える
架橋性フルオロエラストマー1 70質量部、テクノフロンP757(ソルベイ社製、フッ素含有量:67質量%、以下「架橋性フルオロエラストマー2」ともいう。)30質量部、組成物B1 2質量部、TAIC 6質量部、および、パーヘキサ25B 1質量部をロールで均一に混練することで塊状のエラストマー組成物を得た。
得られた成形体について、下記常態物性を測定した。結果を表3に示す。
常態物性として、JIS K 6253:2012に準拠して、ショアA硬度を測定し、かつ、JIS K 6251:2017に準拠して、引張強さ、切断時伸び、100%伸びにおける引張応力(100%Mo)を測定した。
実施例5において、組成物B1の使用量を表3に示す量に変更した以外は実施例5と同様にして、各種評価を行った。結果を表3に示す。
実施例5において、組成物B1の使用量を表4に示す量に変更した以外は実施例5と同様にして、塊状のエラストマー組成物を得た。
得られた成形体について、前記常態物性を測定した。結果を表4に示す。
また、得られた成形体について、耐プラズマ性(質量減少率)を測定した。具体的には以下の通り測定した。
電極径:φ300mm、電極間距離:50mmの平板プラズマ処理装置を用いて、RF500W、CF4ガス流量50sccm、O2ガス流量150sccm、真空度1torrの条件下で、得られた成形体にプラズマを3時間照射した。
なお、得られた成形体は、プラズマ電極より6cm離れた場所に設置した。次いで、試験前後の成形体の質量を測定して、下記式により、質量減少率(%)を求めることで、耐プラズマ性を評価した。質量減少率が小さいほど耐プラズマ性に優れるといえる。
質量減少率(%)=[(試験前の成形体の質量-試験後の成形体の質量)/試験前の成形体の質量]×100
実施例10において、パーヘキサ25Bの使用量を0.5質量部に変更した以外は実施例10と同様にして成形体を得た。
得られた成形体について、前記常態物性および耐プラズマ性を測定した。結果を表5に示す。
実施例15において、組成物B1を使用しなかった以外は実施例15と同様にして成形体を得た。
得られた成形体について、前記常態物性および耐プラズマ性を測定した。結果を表5に示す。
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- ヒドロシリル基を有さない化合物である架橋性フルオロエラストマー(A)と、
前記エラストマー(A)以外の化合物であるエチレン性不飽和結合を有するパーフルオロ骨格の化合物、および、エチレン性不飽和結合を有するシロキサン骨格の化合物から選ばれる少なくとも1種のエチレン性不飽和結合含有化合物を含み、かつ、キュラストメーターで測定した60℃における最低トルクが0.5kgf・cm以上である組成物(B)と
を含有する、エラストマー組成物。 - 前記エラストマー(A)がパーオキサイド架橋可能なフルオロエラストマーである、請求項1に記載のエラストマー組成物。
- 前記エラストマー(A)が、フッ化ビニリデン-ヘキサフルオロプロピレン-テトラフルオロエチレン系重合体である、請求項1または2に記載のエラストマー組成物。
- 前記組成物(B)の含有量が、前記エラストマー(A)の含有量100質量部に対し、0.5~100質量部である、請求項1~3のいずれか1項に記載のエラストマー組成物。
- 架橋剤(C)を含む、請求項1~4のいずれか1項に記載のエラストマー組成物。
- 架橋助剤(D)を含む、請求項1~5のいずれか1項に記載のエラストマー組成物。
- 充填材の含有量が、前記エラストマー(A)100質量部に対し、5質量部以下である、請求項1~6のいずれか1項に記載のエラストマー組成物。
- 請求項1~7のいずれか1項に記載のエラストマー組成物から得られたシール材。
- 請求項1~7のいずれか1項に記載のエラストマー組成物を架橋する工程を含む、シール材の製造方法。
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