Non-aqueous electrolyte solution and electricity-storage device using same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9384906-B2
Application number	US-201214111015-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 12, 2012
Priority date	Apr 12, 2011
Publication date	Jul 5, 2016
Grant date	Jul 5, 2016

Abstract

The present invention provides a nonaqueous electrolytic solution capable of improving electrochemical characteristics at high temperatures, which comprises at least one organic phosphorus compound represented by the following general formula (I), an energy storage device using the nonaqueous electrolytic solution, and a specific organic phosphorus compound.

(In the formula, R 1 and R 2 each independently represent an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, a cycloalkoxy group, an alkenyloxy group, an alkynyloxy group, a halogenoalkyl group, a halogenoalkoxy group, an aryl group, or an aryloxy group; R 3 and R 4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or an alkyl group; m is an integer of from 1 to 4, n is 0 or 1, q is 1 or 2. When q is 1 and n is 0, X represents an alkoxy group, an alkynyloxy group, an alkyloxyalkoxy group, an aryloxy group, etc.; when q is 1 and n is 1, X represents an alkyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkynyloxy group, an alkyloxyalkoxy group, etc.; and when q is 2, X represents —O-L 3 -O—, —OC(═O)—C(═O)O—, or a single bond.)

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A nonaqueous electrolytic solution, comprising:
an electrolyte salt dissolved in a non-aqueous solvent, and
an organic phosphorus compound of formula (I):

wherein
R 1 and R 2 each independently represent an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group comprising from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group comprising from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkynyl group comprising from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a cycloalkoxy group comprising from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkenyloxy group comprising from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkynyloxy group comprising from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, a halogenoalkyl group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, a halogenoalkoxy group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an aryl group comprising from 6 to 12 carbon atoms in which at least one hydrogen atom is optionally substituted with a halogen atom, or an aryloxy group comprising from 6 to 12 carbon atoms in which at least one hydrogen atom is optionally substituted with a halogen atom;
when R 1 and R 2 each are an alkyl group or an alkoxy group, R 1 and R 2 optionally bond to form a cyclic structure;
R 3 and R 4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 4 carbon atoms;
m represents an integer of from 1 to 4;
n represents 0 or 1, q represents 1 or 2, and n, q and X satisfy:
when q is 1 and n is 0, X represents an alkoxy group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkynyloxy group comprising from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkyloxyalkoxy group comprising from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, an aryloxy group comprising from 6 to 12 carbon atoms in which at least one hydrogen atom is substituted with a halogen atom, —O—L 1 —OC(═O)—C(═O)—OR 5 , —O—L 2 —C(═O)—OR 5 , or —O—L 5 —CN, provided that i) when q is 1, n is 0 and X is an alkoxy group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R 1 and R 2 bond to form a cyclic structure, and ii) when q is 1, n is 0 and X is an aryloxy group comprising from 6 to 12 carbon atoms in which at least one hydrogen atom is substituted with a halogen atom, R 3 and R 4 are both hydrogen atoms;
when q is 1 and n is 1, X represents an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkynyl group comprising from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkynyloxy group comprising from 3 to 6 carbon atoms, an alkyloxyalkoxy group comprising from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, or —C(═O)—OR 5 ; and
when q is 2, X represents —O—L 3 —O—, —OC(═O)—C(═O)O— or a single bond;

R 5 represents an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms;
L 1 and L 3 each represent an alkylene group comprising from 2 to 6 carbon atoms, or an alkynylene group comprising from 4 to 8 carbon atoms; and
L 2 and L 5 each represent an alkylene group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

2. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the organic phosphorus compound of formula (I) is from 0.001 to 10% by mass.

3. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , wherein the organic phosphorus compound of formula (I) is at least one selected from the group consisting of 2-propynyl 2-(diethylphosphoryl)acetate, 2-propynyl 2-(ethoxy(ethyl)phosphoryl)acetate, 2-propynyl 2-(dimethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 2-propynyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 2-propynyl 2-(diphenoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 2-propynyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)-2-fluoroacetate, 2-propynyl 3-(diethoxyphosphoryl)propanoate, 1-methyl-2-propynyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 2-methoxyethyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 2-trifluoromethylphenyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, 4-trifluoromethylphenyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate, methyl 2-(2-oxido-1,3,2-dioxaphospholan-2-yl)acetate, 2-(2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetoxy)ethyl methyl oxalate, methyl 2-(2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetoxy)propanoate, (diethoxyphosphoryl)methyl acetate, (diethoxyphosphoryl)methyl methyl oxalate, ethane-1,2-diyl bis(2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate), 2-butyne-1,4-diyl bis(2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate), bis((dimethoxyphosphoryl)methyl)oxalate, bis((diethoxyphosphoryl)methyl)oxalate, and 2-cyanoethyl 2-(diethoxyphosphoryl)acetate.

4. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , wherein the nonaqueous solvent comprises a cyclic carbonate and a linear ester.

5. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 4 , wherein the cyclic carbonate is at least one selected from the group consisting of ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate, 1,2-butylene carbonate, 2,3-butylene carbonate, 4-fluoro-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, trans or cis-4,5-difluoro-1,3-dioxolan-2-one, vinylene carbonate, and vinylethylene carbonate.

6. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 4 , wherein the linear ester comprises a methyl group.

7. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , wherein the electrolyte salt comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of LiPF 6 , LiPO 2 F 2 , Li 2 PO 3 F, LiBF 4 , LiN(SO 2 CF 3 ) 2 , LiN(SO 2 C 2 F 5 ) 2 , LiN(SO 2 F) 2 , lithium difluorobis[oxalate-O,O′]phosphate and lithium tetrafluoro[oxalate-O,O′]phosphate.

8. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , further comprising;
at least one compound selected from the group consisting of i) a nitrile, ii) a cyclic or linear S═O group-comprising compound and iii) a triple bond-comprising compound.

9. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 8 , wherein the at least one compound is a nitrile, which is at least one selected from the group consisting of succinonitrile, glutaronitrile, adiponitrile and pimelonitrile.

10. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 8 , wherein the at least one compound is a S═O group-comprising compound, which is at least one selected from the group consisting of 1,3-propanesultone, 1,3-butanesultone, 1,4-butanesultone, 2,4-butanesultone, ethylene sulfite and 4-(methylsulfonylmethyl)-1,3,2-dioxathiolane-2-oxide.

11. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 8 , wherein the at least one compound is a triple bond-comprising compound, which is at least one selected from the group consisting of 2-propynyl methyl carbonate, 2-propynyl methanesulfonate, di(2-propynyl)oxalate, and 2-butyne-1,4-diyl dimethanesulfonate.

12. An energy storage device, comprising:
a positive electrode,
a negative electrode, and
the nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 .

13. The energy storage device according to claim 12 , wherein the positive electrode comprises at least one active material selected from the group consisting of a lithium complex oxide and a lithium-comprising olivine-type phosphate.

14. The energy storage device according to claim 12 , wherein the negative electrode comprises at least one active material selected from the group consisting of a lithium metal, a lithium alloy and a carbon material capable of absorbing and releasing lithium.

15. The nonaqueous electrolytic solution according to claim 1 , wherein the organic phosphorus compound of formula (I) is included in an amount of from 0.05 to 8% by mass.

16. An organic phosphorus compound of formula (II):

wherein R 1 and R 2 each independently represent an alkyl group comprising from 1 to 6 carbon atoms,

Assignees

• Abe Koji
• Shimamoto Kei
• Ube Industries

Inventors

• Abe Koji
• Shimamoto Kei

Classifications

• H01G11/60

  characterised by the solvent · CPC title

• H01M10/0567 Primary

  characterised by the additives · CPC title

• H01M10/0568

  characterised by the solutes · CPC title

• C07F9/657181

  the ring phosphorus atom and, at least, one ring oxygen atom being part of a (thio)phosphonic acid derivative · CPC title

• C07F9/4006

  Esters of acyclic acids which can have further substituents on alkyl · CPC title