Method for manufacturing solid electrolytic capacitor

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2020090874-A1
Application number	US-201716472980-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	Sep 29, 2017
Priority date	Dec 28, 2016
Publication date	Mar 19, 2020
Grant date	—

Abstract

A method of producing a solid electrolytic capacitor, including a step of forming a dielectric film on the surface of a valve-acting metal having fine pores and a step of forming a solid electrolyte layer containing a conductive polymer on the dielectric film; wherein the solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer is formed without using an oxidizing agent by: (i) a method of polymerizing at least one of the compounds (A1) represented by formula (1) disclosed herein in the presence of a compound (B) having a sulfo group; (ii) a method of copolymerizing at least one compound (A2) represented by formula (2) disclosed herein; and (iii) a method of polymerizing at least one of the compounds (A1) and (A2).

First claim

1 .- 12 . (canceled)

13 . A method of producing a solid electrolytic capacitor comprising a step of preparing valve-acting metal having fine pores, a step of forming a dielectric film on the surface of the valve-acting metal, a step of attaching a polymerization reaction solution containing monomers of a conductive polymer on the dielectric film, and a step of polymerizing the monomers of the conductive polymer to thereby form a solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer on the dielectric film; wherein the solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer is formed on the dielectric film by polymerizing at least one compound (A1) represented by the following formula (1) without using an oxidizing agent in the presence of a compound (B) having a sulfo group:

in the formula, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 independently represent a monovalent substituent selected from a group consisting of (1) a hydrogen atom, (2) linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or linear or branched alkyl ester group (alkylcarbonyloxy group or alkoxycarbonyl group) having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, (3) SO 2 M, (4) a halogen atom, (5) carboxy group, (6) phosphonyl group, (7) nitro group, (8) cyano group, (9) primary, secondary or tertiary amino group, (10) trihalomethyl group, (11) phenyl group, and (12) phenyl group substituted with at least one member selected from alkyl group, hydroxy group, alkoxy group, alkyl ester group, carbonyl group and a halogen atom. Hydrocarbon chains in the substituent represented by R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 are bound to one another at an arbitrary position and may form at least one bivalent chain that forms at least one three- to seven-membered ring structure of saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with the carbon atoms to which the substituent is bound; the alkyl group, alkoxy group, or alkyl ester group represented by R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 , or a cyclic hydrocarbon chain constituted thereof may contain at least one bond selected from a carbonyl bond, an ether bond, an ester bond, an amide bond, a sulfide bond, a sulfinyl bond, sulphonyl bond, and an imino bond; M represents OH; alkali metal alkoxide selected from O − Na + , O − Li + , and O − K + ; ammonium alkoxide represented by O − NH 4 + ; linear or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; or a halogen atom selected from chlorine, fluorine, bromine, and iodine; and k represents the number of condensed rings surrounded by a hetero ring and a benzene ring having substituents of R 1 to R 4 , which is an integer from 0 to 3.

14 . The method of producing a solid electrolytic capacitor according to claim 13 , wherein the compound (A1) is a compound in which k in the formula (1) is 0.

15 . The method of producing the solid electrolytic capacitor according to claim 13 , wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 in the formula (1) independently is a monovalent substituent selected from (1) a hydrogen atom, (2) linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or linear or branched alkyl ester group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and (3) a halogen atom.

16 . A method of producing a solid electrolytic capacitor, comprising a step of preparing valve-acting metal having fine pores, a step of forming a dielectric film on the surface of the valve-acting metal, a step of attaching a polymerization reaction solution containing monomers of a conductive polymer on the dielectric film, and a step of polymerizing the monomers of the conductive polymer to thereby form a solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer on the dielectric film; wherein the solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer is formed on the dielectric film by polymerizing at least one compound (A2) represented by the following formula (2) without using an oxidizing agent:

in the formula, R 7 is sulfo group; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 independently represent a monovalent substituent selected from a group consisting of (1) a hydrogen atom, (2) linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or linear or branched alkyl ester group (alkylcarbonyloxy group or alkoxycarbonyl group) having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, (3) SO 2 M, (4) a halogen atom, (5) carboxy group, (6) phosphonyl group, (7) nitro group, (8) cyano group, (9) primary, secondary or tertiary amino group, (10) trihalomethyl group, (11) phenyl group, and (12) phenyl group substituted with at least one member selected from alkyl group, hydroxy group, alkoxy group, alkyl ester group, carbonyl group, sulfo group and a halogen atom; hydrocarbon chains in the substituent represented by R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 are bound to one another at an arbitrary position and may form at least one bivalent chain that forms at least one three- to seven-membered ring structure of saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with the carbon atoms to which the substituent is bound; the alkyl group, alkoxy group, or alkyl ester group represented by R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 , or a cyclic hydrocarbon chain constituted thereof may contain at least one bond selected from a carbonyl bond, an ether bond, an ester bond, an amide bond, a sulfide bond, a sulfinyl bond, sulphonyl bond, and an imino bond; M represents OH; alkali metal alkoxide selected from O − Na + , O − Li + , and O − K + ; ammonium alkoxide represented by O − NW; linear or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; or a halogen atom selected from chlorine, fluorine, bromine, and iodine; and k represents the number of condensed rings surrounded by a hetero ring and a benzene ring having substituents of R 2 to R 4 , which is an integer from 0 to 3.

17 . The method of producing the solid electrolytic capacitor according to claim 16 , wherein the compound (A2) is a compound in which k in the formula (2) is 0.

18 . The method of producing the solid electrolytic capacitor according to claim 16 , wherein the compound (A2) is a compound in which R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 in the formula (2) independently is a monovalent substituent selected from (1) a hydrogen atom, (2) linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkoxy group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, or linear or branched alkyl ester group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and (3) a halogen atom.

19 . A method of producing a solid electrolytic capacitor, comprising a step of preparing valve-acting metal having fine pores, a step of forming a dielectric film on the surface of the valve-acting metal, a step of attaching a polymerization reaction solution containing monomers of a conductive polymer on the dielectric film, and a step of polymerizing the monomers of the conductive polymer to thereby form a solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer on the dielectric film; wherein the solid electrolyte layer containing the conductive polymer is formed on the dielectric film by copolymerizing at least one of compounds (A1) represented by the following formula (1) and at least one of compounds (A2) represented by the following formula (2) without using an oxidizing agent:

in the formula, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , and R 6 independently represent a monovalent substituent selected from a group consisting of (1) a hydrogen atom, (2

Assignees

• Showa Denko Kk

Inventors

• Kawamoto Takeshi
• NIIMI Yuka
• Kawasaki Toshiya
• Shibuya Yoshinori
• Kohama Takeshi

Classifications

• H01G9/0036 Primary

  Formation of the solid electrolyte layer · CPC title

• H01G9/15 Primary

  Solid electrolytic capacitors (H01G11/00 takes precedence) · CPC title

• H01G9/0032

  formation of the dielectric layer · CPC title

• C08G61/12

  Macromolecular compounds containing atoms other than carbon in the main chain of the macromolecule · CPC title

• H01G9/048

  characterised by their structure (H01G11/22 takes precedence) · CPC title