Abstract: A coating film obtained from a composition containing a polyaspartic acid ester and a fluoropolymer. Also disclosed is fluorine-containing coating film including a urethane bond and a urea bond, and exhibiting a corrosion from scribe of 1 mm or shorter. Both coating films have a thickness of 100 to 1000 ?m. Also disclosed is a laminate including a base and one or the other of the coating films.

Abstract: A coating film obtained from a composition containing a polyaspartic acid ester and a fluoropolymer. Also disclosed is fluorine-containing coating film including a urethane bond and a urea bond, and exhibiting a corrosion from scribe of 1 mm or shorter. Both coating films have a thickness of 100 to 1000 ?m. Also disclosed is a laminate including a base and one or the other of the coating films.

Abstract: The invention provides a composition capable of forming a coating film that is excellent in salt water resistance and weather resistance and is less likely to deteriorate for a long time. The composition contains a polyaspartic acid ester and a fluoropolymer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a TFE/Pr type elastomer being excellent in not only amine resistance but also heat resistance and chemical resistance and having a small gel content, and a crosslinkable composition comprising the elastomer. The above-mentioned fluorine-containing elastomer is a fluorine-containing elastomer being crosslinkable with the compound (A), comprising 40 to 70% by mole of tetrafluoroethylene unit, 30 to 60% by mole of propylene unit and 0.1 to 2.5% by mole of a carboxyl group-containing vinyl monomer unit and having a Mooney viscosity at 121° C. of 5 to 100.

Abstract: A fluoroelastomer mixture, including: a peroxide-vulcanizable fluoroelastomer (A) containing an iodine atom; and a peroxide-vulcanizable fluoroelastomer (B) containing an iodine atom. The fluoroelastomer (A) is a copolymer (a1) consisting of 50 to 85 mol % of a vinylidene fluoride unit and 15 to 50 mol % of a perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) unit, or a copolymer (a2) consisting of 45 to 85 mol % of a vinylidene fluoride unit, 1 to 30 mol % of a tetrafluoroethylene unit, and 14 to 30 mol % of a perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) unit. Further the fluoroelastomer (B) has a fluorine content of 70.0% or more. Also disclosed is a composition for peroxide vulcanization containing the above fluoroelastomer composition (i), a polyfunctional unsaturated compound (ii) and a peroxide (iii), as well as a method for producing the fluoroelastomer mixture.

Abstract: This invention provides a novel compound which can be properly used as a surfactant, a method of producing a fluoropolymer, surfactant and a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersions using the novel compound. This invention is a fluoroalkylcarboxylic acid derivative which is represented by the general formula (i): Rf1(OCH2CF2CF2)n1OCX1X2CF2(Rf2)n2COOM??(i) wherein Rf1 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkyl group containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms, which fluoroalkyl group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, Rf2 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkylene group containing 1 to 25 carbon atoms, said fluoroalkylene group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, n1 represents an integer of 0 to 3, n2 represents an integer of 0 or 1, X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents hydrogen atom or fluorine atom, and M represents NH4 or a monovalent metal element.

Abstract: The present invention provides a crosslinkable composition being capable of providing a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. Also there is provided a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. The crosslinkable composition comprises (A) a compound having at least one specific crosslinkable reaction group and (B) a nonperfluoro fluorine-containing elastomer being crosslinkable with the compound (A).

Abstract: A fluoroelastomer mixture, including: a peroxide-vulcanizable fluoroelastomer (A) containing an iodine atom; and a peroxide-vulcanizable fluoroelastomer (B) containing an iodine atom. The fluoroelastomer (A) is a copolymer (a1) consisting of 50 to 85 mol % of a vinylidene fluoride unit and 15 to 50 mol % of a perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) unit, or a copolymer (a2) consisting of 45 to 85 mol % of a vinylidene fluoride unit, 1 to 30 mol % of a tetrafluoroethylene unit, and 14 to 30 mol % of a perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) unit. Further the fluoroelastomer (B) has a fluorine content of 70.0% or more. Also disclosed is a composition for peroxide vulcanization containing the above fluoroelastomer composition (i), a polyfunctional unsaturated compound (ii) and a peroxide (iii), as well as a method for producing the fluoroelastomer mixture.

Abstract: The present invention provides a crosslinkable composition being capable of providing a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. Also there is provided a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. The crosslinkable composition comprises (A) a compound having at least one specific crosslinkable reaction group and (B) a nonperfluoro fluorine-containing elastomer being crosslinkable with the compound (A).

Abstract: A curable composition comprising (A) a vinylidene fluoride elastomer which is a copolymer of vinylidene fluoride (a1), at least one kind of perfluoroolefin (a2) selected from the group consisting of tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene and perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) and a cyano group-containing monomer (a3) (a proportion of the vinylidene fluoride exceeds 20% by mole), (B) a specific curing agent and (C) a compound generating ammonia at 40° to 330° C. The present invention can provide a curable composition of a vinylidene fluoride elastomer assuring improved crosslinking speed, and a molded article obtained from the curable composition. Physical properties under normal conditions are improved by the presence of a solvent having affinity for the compound generating ammonia.

Abstract: A curable composition comprising (A) a vinylidene fluoride type elastomer which is a copolymer of vinylidene fluoride (a1), at least one perfluoroolefin (a2) selected from the group consisting of tetrafluoroethylene, hexafluoropropylene and perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) and a cyano group-containing monomer (a3) (the proportion of vinylidene fluoride exceeds 20% by mole), and (B) a compound generating ammonia at 40° to 330° C. alone as a curing agent. The present invention can provide a curable composition of a vinylidene fluoride type elastomer assuring improved crosslinking speed and making it possible to use a cheap curing agent, and a molded article obtained from the curable composition. Physical properties under normal conditions can also be improved by the presence of the solvent having affinity for the compound generating ammonia.

Abstract: The present invention provides a TFE/Pr type elastomer being excellent in not only amine resistance but also heat resistance and chemical resistance and having a small gel content, and a crosslinkable composition comprising the elastomer. The above-mentioned fluorine-containing elastomer is a fluorine-containing elastomer being crosslinkable with the compound (A), comprising 40 to 70% by mole of tetrafluoroethylene unit, 30 to 60% by mole of propylene unit and 0.1 to 2.5% by mole of a carboxyl group-containing vinyl monomer unit and having a Mooney viscosity at 121° C. of 5 to 100.

Abstract: The present invention provides a fluorine-containing elastomer composition excellent in heat resistance, comprising a fluorine-containing elastomer containing a vinylidene fluoride unit, which is capable of a crosslinking reaction, and a crosslinking agent. The present invention also provides a molded article, a sealing material, and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor excellent in heat resistance, which comprises the composition. The present invention is a fluorine-containing elastomer composition comprising (A) at least one compound selected form the group consisting of a compound containing at least two crosslinking reaction group s represented by the general formula (1), a compound represented by the general formula (2), a compound represented by the general formula (3) and a compound represented by the general formula (4); and (B) a fluorine-containing elastomer capable of a crosslinking reaction with the compound (A), comprising a vinylidene fluoride unit.

Abstract: This invention provides a novel compound which can be properly used as a surfactant, a method of producing a fluoropolymer, surfactant and a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersions using the novel compound. This invention is a fluoroalkylcarboxylic acid derivative which is represented by the general formula (i): Rf1(OCH2CF2CF2)n1OCX1X2CF2(Rf2)n2COOM??(i) wherein Rf1 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkyl group containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms, which fluoroalkyl group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, Rf2 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkylene group containing 1 to 25 carbon atoms, said fluoroalkylene group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, n1 represents an integer of 0 to 3, n2 represents an integer of 0 or 1, X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents hydrogen atom or fluorine atom, and M represents NH4 or a monovalent metal element.

Abstract: This invention provides a novel compound which can be properly used as a surfactant, a method of producing a fluoropolymer, surfactant and a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersions using the novel compound. This invention is a fluoroalkylcarboxylic acid derivative which is represented by the general formula (i): Rf1(OCH2CF2CF2)n1OCX1X2CF2(Rf2)n2COOM??(i) wherein Rf1 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkyl group containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms, which fluoroalkyl group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, Rf2 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkylene group containing 1 to 25 carbon atoms, said fluoroalkylene group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, n1 represents an integer of 0 to 3, n2 represents an integer of 0 or 1, X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents hydrogen atom or fluorine atom, and M represents NH4 or a monovalent metal element.

Abstract: The present invention provides a crosslinkable composition being capable of providing a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. Also there is provided a molded article and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor which have excellent long-term heat resistance and satisfactory compression set. The crosslinkable composition comprises (A) a compound having at least one specific crosslinkable reaction group and (B) a nonperfluoro fluorine-containing elastomer being crosslinkable with the compound (A).

Abstract: A method for dehydrating an aqueous composition comprising lithium bis(pentafluoroethanesulfonyl)imide and at least one organic solvent, wherein a part of solvent is distilled off by distillation.

Abstract: The present invention provides a fluorine-containing elastomer composition excellent in heat resistance, comprising a fluorine-containing elastomer containing a vinylidene fluoride unit, which is capable of a crosslinking reaction, and a crosslinking agent. The present invention also provides a molded article, a sealing material, and a sealing material for an oxygen sensor excellent in heat resistance, which comprises the composition. The present invention is a fluorine-containing elastomer composition comprising (A) at least one compound selected form the group consisting of a compound containing at least two crosslinking reaction group s represented by the general formula (1), a compound represented by the general formula (2), a compound represented by the general formula (3) and a compound represented by the general formula (4); and (B) a fluorine-containing elastomer capable of a crosslinking reaction with the compound (A), comprising a vinylidene fluoride unit.

Abstract: This invention provides a novel compound which can be properly used as a surfactant, a method of producing a fluoropolymer, surfactant and a fluoropolymer aqueous dispersions using the novel compound. This invention is a fluoroalkylcarboxylic acid derivative which is represented by the general formula (i): Rf1(OCH2CF2CF2)n1OCX1X2CF2(Rf2)n2COOM ??(i) wherein Rf1 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkyl group containing 1 to 20 carbon atoms, which fluoroalkyl group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, Rf2 represents a straight or branched fluoroalkylene group containing 1 to 25 carbon atoms, said fluoroalkylene group may optionally contain 1 to 5 oxygen atoms in the principal chain thereof, n1 represents an integer of 0 to 3, n2 represents an integer of 0 or 1, X1 and X2 are the same or different and each represents hydrogen atom or fluorine atom, and M represents NH4 or a monovalent metal element.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for dehydrating an aqueous composition comprising lithium bis(pentafluoroethanesulfonyl)imide and at least one organic solvent, wherein said dehydration method of the composition comprising lithium bis(pentafluoroethanesulfonyl)imide is characterized in that a part of solvent is distilled off by distillation.