18451921. FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER simplified abstract (DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.)

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FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER

Organization Name

DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.

Inventor(s)

Tadaharu Isaka of Osaka (JP)

Yumi Zenke of Osaka (JP)

Yukari Yamamoto of Osaka (JP)

FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18451921 titled 'FLUORINE-CONTAINING COPOLYMER

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a copolymer that contains tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene, and perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) units. The copolymer has specific mass percentages of hexafluoropropylene and perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) units, a specific melt flow rate, and a specific number of terminal groups per main-chain carbon atoms.

  • The copolymer contains specific units in specific mass percentages
  • The copolymer has a specific melt flow rate
  • The copolymer has a specific number of terminal groups per main-chain carbon atoms

Potential applications of this technology:

  • Coatings for various surfaces
  • Electrical insulation materials
  • Chemical resistant materials

Problems solved by this technology:

  • Provides a copolymer with specific properties and characteristics
  • Offers improved performance in various applications

Benefits of this technology:

  • Enhanced chemical resistance
  • Improved thermal stability
  • Increased melt flow rate for easier processing


Original Abstract Submitted

There is provided a fluorine-containing copolymer containing tetrafluoroethylene unit, hexafluoropropylene unit, and a perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) unit, wherein the copolymer has a content of hexafluoropropylene unit of 9.5 to 11.4% by mass with respect to the whole of the monomer units, a content of perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) unit of 0.5 to 1.6% by mass with respect to the whole of the monomer units, a melt flow rate at 372° C. of 4.1 to 6.9 g/10 min, and a total number of carbonyl group-containing terminal groups and —CF═CFand —CHOH of 90 or less per 10main-chain carbon atoms.