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CN111017900A
CN111017900A CN202010006631.XA CN202010006631A CN111017900A CN 111017900 A CN111017900 A CN 111017900A CN 202010006631 A CN202010006631 A CN 202010006631A CN 111017900 A CN111017900 A CN 111017900A
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The invention provides a preparation method of battery-grade iron phosphate, which comprises the following steps: adding high-purity iron powder into hydrochloric acid with proper concentration to react until the iron powder is not dissolved any more; filtering, adding a proper amount of hydrogen peroxide, and reacting until no ferrous ions exist in the reaction solution; adding phosphoric acid, stirring uniformly, and then obtaining ferric phosphate dihydrate by a spray drying method; and (4) sintering at high temperature to remove crystal water to obtain the anhydrous iron phosphate. The process of the invention comprises the following steps: the method has the advantages that the processes of iron phosphate precipitation, aging, filtering, washing and the like are reduced, the processes are reduced, the flow is shortened, the production period is reduced, the production efficiency is improved, the water resource is saved, and the cost is low; moreover, the raw materials are recycled, no solid waste is generated, and the cost is reduced; the neutralizing agent is not needed, the use of raw materials is reduced, the possibility of introducing impurities is reduced, the purity of the obtained product is high, the impurity content is lower, and the market demand of battery-grade raw materials can be met.

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Preparation method of battery-grade iron phosphate
Technical Field
The invention belongs to the technical field of lithium ion battery material preparation, and particularly relates to a preparation method of battery-grade iron phosphate.
Background
The synthesis process route of the lithium ion battery anode material lithium iron phosphate comprises a hydrothermal process, a ferrous oxalate process, an iron oxide red process and an iron phosphate process. The iron phosphate process gradually becomes the mainstream route of lithium iron phosphate production by virtue of good batch stability and excellent electrochemical performance. The ferric phosphate in the prior art is prepared by a conventional chemical precipitation method, and the generation process is as follows: compounding, ferrous oxidation, ferric phosphate precipitation, filtering and washingLow temperature drying-high temperature sintering and the like. For example, CN201910630953.9 discloses a preparation method of battery grade iron phosphate. The preparation method comprises the following steps: preparing ferrous sulfate solution with iron content of 5.0-10.0 wt%, adding oxidant and H3PO4Reacting, adding Fe2+Oxidation to Fe3+Forming a mixed solution of phosphoric acid and ferric sulfate, adding water to adjust the pH value to 1.5-2.5, reacting to obtain iron phosphate precipitate, washing and filtering, and drying and calcining a filter cake to obtain the battery-grade iron phosphate.
In the prior art, the ferric phosphate production process is complex, the energy consumption is high, the water consumption is large during washing, and the sewage treatment cost is high; secondly, the raw materials cannot be reused, for example, the neutralizer caustic soda liquid or ammonia water cannot be reused, solid salt is finally formed, or a large amount of calcium sulfate is generated even if the raw materials are recycled, so that the solid waste amount is large; in addition, the prior art uses more raw materials, has complex process and more chances of introducing impurities, thereby causing the product purity to be low.
Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to overcome the defects in the prior art and provides a preparation method of battery-grade iron phosphate, which has the advantages of simple production process, high resource utilization rate, no solid waste, high purity and low cost.
The invention is realized by the following steps:
a preparation method of battery-grade iron phosphate comprises the following steps: (1) and (3) ferrous solution synthesis: adding high-purity iron powder into hydrochloric acid with proper concentration to react until the iron powder is not dissolved any more; (2) and (3) oxidation: filtering, taking the filtrate, adding a proper amount of hydrogen peroxide, and reacting until no ferrous ions exist in the reaction liquid; (3) synthesis of ferric phosphate dihydrate: adding phosphoric acid according to the stoichiometric ratio of Fe to P being 1:1.01-1.03, uniformly stirring, and then obtaining ferric phosphate dihydrate by a spray drying method; (4) and (3) high-temperature sintering: and (4) sintering the ferric phosphate dihydrate obtained in the step (3) at a high temperature to remove crystal water to obtain the anhydrous ferric phosphate.
Preferably, in the step (1), the purity of the high-purity iron powder is more than or equal to 98 percent, and the fineness is more than or equal to 100 meshes.
Wherein, in the step (1), the chemical reaction formula is as follows:
Fe+2HCl=FeCl2+H2
the reaction is a common reaction in the chemical field, and those skilled in the art can reasonably configure the proportion of the iron powder of the hydrogen chloride according to theoretical reaction equivalent, practical application conditions and the like, and the invention is not particularly limited thereto. In order to complete the reaction of the iron powder, it is preferred in the art to add an excess of hydrogen chloride, i.e., a molar ratio of hydrogen chloride to iron powder of 2:1 or more. It should be understood that the reaction may be carried out without adding an excess of hydrogen chloride and the excess of iron powder may be removed by filtration.
In step (1), the molar ratio of hydrogen chloride to iron powder is preferably 2.1 to 5:1, and may be, for example, 2.1:1, 2.5:1, 3:1, 3.5:1, 4:1, 4.5:1, 5:1, and the like, and more preferably 3 to 4: 1.
Wherein, regarding the reaction temperature of the step (1), the skilled person can make reasonable choice according to the existing technology and practical application. Preferably, in step (1), the reaction temperature is controlled to 90 ℃ or less, more preferably 85 ℃ or less.
The temperature control method can be a jacket heat exchange method or a heat exchanger heat exchange method and the like.
The concentration of hydrochloric acid is appropriately determined by those skilled in the art according to the reaction principle, practical application, and the like, and is not particularly limited in the present invention. For example, 1-40% hydrochloric acid may be used.
Wherein, in the step (2), the chemical reaction formula is as follows:
2FeCl2+2HCl+H2O2=2FeCl3+2H2O
a person skilled in the art can add a proper amount of hydrogen peroxide according to theoretical reaction equivalent, actual application conditions and the like until no ferrous ions exist in reaction liquid. Preferably, in the step (2), hydrogen peroxide is added according to a molar ratio of 0.5-1.0:1.0 of ferrous ions to hydrogen peroxide.
Likewise, one skilled in the art can control the pH value with hydrochloric acid according to theoretical reaction equivalent, practical application and the like, and preferably, in the step (2), the pH value of the reaction solution is controlled to be less than or equal to 2.0 by hydrochloric acid.
Likewise, the reaction temperature in step (2) can be controlled by those skilled in the art according to the theoretical reaction equivalent and practical application. Preferably, the reaction temperature in step (2) is controlled to be less than or equal to 70 ℃.
Wherein, in the step (2), the reaction is carried out until no ferrous ions exist in the reaction liquid. The reaction time can be controlled by those skilled in the art, and the present invention is not particularly limited thereto. Preferably, the reaction in step (2) is carried out for 2 to 4 hours.
Wherein, in the step (3), phosphoric acid is added, the mixture is uniformly mixed and then directly sprayed and dried, the generation of the ferric phosphate is directly promoted by gas generation, and the chemical reaction formula is as follows:
FeCl3+H3PO4+2H2O=FePO4·2H2O+3HCl↑
preferably, in the step (3), the air inlet temperature is controlled to be 190 ℃ and 210 ℃ during spray drying, and the air outlet temperature is controlled to be 95-100 ℃.
Wherein, the hydrogen chloride and the water vapor generated by the evaporation in the step (3) can be recycled to obtain hydrochloric acid for synthesizing ferrous solution. Preferably, the ferric phosphate dihydrate solid is obtained in the step (3), and simultaneously, the water vapor and the hydrogen chloride are recovered for standby.
Wherein, in the step (4), the chemical reaction formula is as follows:
FePO4·2H2O=FePO4+2H2O↑
preferably, in step (4), the temperature is set to 400-800 ℃.
Preferably, in the step (4), the dehydration time is set to 2 to 4 hours.
Wherein, in the step (4), the high-temperature sintering device can be a high-temperature-resistant dehydration device such as a rotary furnace, a roller furnace or a push plate furnace.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the beneficial effects that:
1. the invention utilizes ferric trichloride and phosphoric acid, adopts a spray drying method to obtain high-purity ferric phosphate dihydrate, does not need filtration and washing, and greatly simplifies the production process, and the process of the invention comprises the following steps: compared with the prior art, the method has the advantages that the working procedures of ferric phosphate precipitation, aging, filtering and washing and the like are reduced, the working procedures are reduced, the flow is shortened, the production period is reduced, the production efficiency is improved, the water resource is saved, and the cost is low;
2. the raw materials are recycled: hydrochloric acid is used as a raw material, and hydrogen chloride and water vapor evaporated after the spray drying reaction for producing iron phosphate are condensed and recovered to obtain hydrochloric acid which can be used for dissolving iron powder to obtain ferrous chloride and further oxidized to obtain ferric trichloride for reproduction, so that the closed-loop use of the raw material is realized, the resource utilization rate is greatly improved, no solid waste is generated, and the production cost and the solid waste treatment cost are reduced;
3. the invention does not need to use neutralizing agents such as liquid caustic soda, ammonia water and the like in the traditional precipitation method, reduces the use of raw materials, reduces the possibility of introducing impurities, has high purity of the obtained product and lower impurity content, and can better meet the market demand of battery-grade raw materials.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic process flow diagram of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is an X-ray diffraction pattern of iron phosphate prepared according to the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a microscopic structure view of the iron phosphate prepared by the present invention.
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The invention will be better understood by reference to the following description of specific embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
Example 1
Preparing 547.5kg of 20% solution of concentrated hydrochloric acid with the concentration of 37% by using deionized water, then adding 57.14kg of high-purity iron powder with the fineness of 100 meshes and the purity of 98%, fully reacting, and controlling the reaction temperature to be 65 ℃ through jacket heat exchange until the iron powder is not dissolved any more.
And after filtering, taking the filtrate, adding 74.18kg of 27.5% hydrogen peroxide, controlling the temperature to be 55 ℃, and after reacting for 3 hours, detecting that no ferrous ions exist in the iron solution by an o-diazepine indicator method to obtain an oxidation solution.
Adding 117kg of 85% phosphoric acid, uniformly mixing, conveying to a spray dryer, controlling the air inlet temperature to be 195 ℃ and the air outlet temperature to be 105 ℃, collecting the obtained solid as ferric phosphate dihydrate after evaporation, and recovering steam and hydrogen chloride condensate for storage.
And (3) conveying the dihydrate ferric phosphate obtained by spray drying into a roller kiln, and sintering at the high temperature of 550 ℃ for 4 hours to obtain the battery-grade anhydrous ferric phosphate.
The crystal structure of the anhydrous iron phosphate obtained in this example was detected by X-ray diffraction, and compared with a standard card, the crystal structure was shown in fig. 2, and it can be seen from fig. 2 that the product of this example has no other impurity phase (impurities), and is pure-phase iron phosphate.
When the anhydrous iron phosphate obtained in this example was observed under a microscope, it was found that the primary particles were uniform in size and had a porous structure (fig. 3).
Example 2
Preparing concentrated hydrochloric acid with the concentration of 37% into 547.5kg of 20% solution by using deionized water, then adding 57.14kg of high-purity iron powder with the fineness of 100 meshes and the purity of 98%, fully reacting, and controlling the reaction temperature to be 55 ℃ through heat exchange of a heat exchanger until the iron powder is not dissolved any more.
And filtering, taking the filtrate, adding 92.72kg of 27.5% hydrogen peroxide, controlling the temperature to be 65 ℃, reacting for 2 hours, and detecting that no ferrous ions exist in the iron solution by a potassium permanganate titration method to obtain an oxidizing solution.
Adding 118.7kg of 85% phosphoric acid, uniformly mixing, conveying to a spray dryer, controlling the air inlet temperature to be 200 ℃ and the air outlet temperature to be 105 ℃, collecting the obtained solid to be ferric phosphate dihydrate after evaporation, and recovering steam and hydrogen chloride condensate for storage.
And (3) conveying the dihydrate ferric phosphate obtained by spray drying into a roller kiln, and sintering at the high temperature of 580 ℃ for 3.5h to finally obtain the battery grade anhydrous ferric phosphate.
The crystal structure of the anhydrous iron phosphate obtained in this example was detected by X-ray diffraction, and comparison with a standard card showed that the product of this example had no other impurity phase (impurity), and was pure-phase iron phosphate. The anhydrous iron phosphate obtained in the present example was observed by a microscope, and the primary particles were uniform in size and had a porous structure.
The embodiments of the present invention have been described in detail, but the embodiments are merely examples, and the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described above. Any equivalent modifications and substitutions to those skilled in the art are also within the scope of the present invention. Accordingly, equivalent changes and modifications made without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention should be covered by the present invention.

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1. A preparation method of battery-grade iron phosphate is characterized by comprising the following steps:
(1) and (3) ferrous solution synthesis: adding high-purity iron powder into hydrochloric acid with proper concentration to react until the iron powder is not dissolved any more;
(2) and (3) oxidation: filtering, taking the filtrate, adding a proper amount of hydrogen peroxide, reacting until no ferrous ions exist in the reaction liquid, and controlling the pH of the reaction liquid to be less than or equal to 2.0 by hydrochloric acid;
(3) synthesis of ferric phosphate dihydrate: adding phosphoric acid according to the stoichiometric ratio of Fe to P being 1:1.01-1.03, uniformly stirring, and then obtaining ferric phosphate dihydrate by a spray drying method;
(4) and (3) high-temperature sintering: and (4) sintering the ferric phosphate dihydrate obtained in the step (3) at a high temperature to remove crystal water to obtain the anhydrous ferric phosphate.
2. The preparation method according to claim 1, wherein in the step (1), the purity of the high-purity iron powder is more than or equal to 98 percent, and the fineness is more than or equal to 100 meshes.
3. The process according to claim 1, wherein in step (1), the molar ratio of hydrogen chloride to iron powder is 2.1-5:1, preferably 3-4: 1.
4. The process according to claim 3, wherein the reaction temperature in the step (1) is controlled to 90 ℃ or less, preferably 85 ℃ or less.
5. The preparation method according to claim 1, wherein in the step (2), hydrogen peroxide is added according to a molar ratio of 0.5-1.0:1.0 of ferrous ions to hydrogen peroxide.
6. The process according to claim 1 or 5, wherein in the step (2), the reaction temperature is controlled to be 70 ℃ or lower, and the reaction is carried out for 2 to 4 hours.
7. The method as claimed in claim 1, wherein in the step (3), the inlet air temperature is controlled to be 190 ℃ and the outlet air temperature is controlled to be 95-100 ℃ during the spray drying.
8. The process according to claim 1 or 7, wherein the solid ferric phosphate dihydrate obtained in step (3) is recovered with steam and hydrogen chloride for use.
9. The method as claimed in claim 1, wherein the temperature is set to 400-800 ℃ and the dehydration time is set to 2-4h in step (4).
10. The production method according to claim 1 or 9, wherein in the step (4), the high-temperature sintering apparatus is a rotary kiln, a roller kiln, or a pusher furnace.
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