Disulfonate-based additive and lithium secondary battery comprising the same

Abstract

An electrolyte includes: a lithium salt; a non-aqueous solvent; and a disulfonate compound represented by Formula 1: wherein, in Formula 1, R1 and R2 are each independently a fluorine, a cyano group, a nitro group, or a methyl group substituted with at least one fluorine, R11 to R14 are each independently a hydrogen, a deuterium, a fluorine, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C10 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C10 alkenyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C10 alkynyl group, a1 and a2 are each independently an integer of 1 to 5, a11 and a12 are each independently an integer of 0 to 4, and a sum of a1 and a11 is 5, and a sum of a2 and a12 is 5.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.