GB2583668A - Liquid crystal medium and liquid crystal device - Google Patents

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GB2583668A
GB2583668A GB2010991.4A GB202010991A GB2583668A GB 2583668 A GB2583668 A GB 2583668A GB 202010991 A GB202010991 A GB 202010991A GB 2583668 A GB2583668 A GB 2583668A
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The invention relates to a medium comprising one or more bimesogenic compounds and one or more liquid crystalline compounds having a high positive value for dielectrical anisotropy. Further, the invention relates to a method of production of such LC media, to the use of such media in LC devices, in particular, in flexoelectric LC devices and to a flexoelectric LC device comprising a LC medium according to the present invention.

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1. Medium comprising one or more compounds or of formula I, R11_A11(-Z11-A12-)P -X11-Sp11-Xi2 -(A13-Z12-)q A14-R12 wherein R11 and R12 denotes independently from another H, F, Cl, CN, NO2, NCO, NCS or a straight-chain or branched alkyl group, which may be unsubstituted, mono- or polysubstituted by halogen or CN and in which one or more non- adjacent and non-terminal CH2 groups may be replaced, in each occurrence independently from one another, by -0-, -S-, -NH-, -N(CH3)-, -CO-, -COO-, - OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -S-CO-, -CO-S-, -CH=CH-, -CH=CF-, -CF=CF- or -CºC- in such a manner that oxygen atoms are not linked directly to one another, A11 to A14 each independently in each occurrence denote, 1 ,4- phenylene, wherein in addition one or more CFI groups may be replaced by N, trans-1 ,4-cyclo- hexylene in which, in addition, one or two non- adjacent CFI2 groups may be replaced by O and/or S, 1 ,4-cyclohexylene, naphthalene-2, 6-diyl, decahydro- naphthalene-2,6-diyl, 1 ,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalene- 2, 6-diyl, it being possible for all these groups to be unsubstituted, mono-, di-, tri- or tetrasubstituted with F, Cl, CN or alkyl, alkoxy, alkylcarbonyl or alkoxycarbonyl groups, wherein one or more FI atoms may be substituted by F or Cl, Z11 and Z12 are, independently of each other in each occurrence, a single bond, -COO-, -OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -OCFI2-, -CH2O-, -OCF2-, -CF2O-, -CH2CH2-, -(CH2)4-, -CF2CF2-, -CH=CH-, -CF=CF-, -CH=CH-COO-, -OCO-CH=CH- or -CºC-, optionally substituted with one or more of F, S and/or Si, p and q is each and independently 0, 1 , 2, 3 or 4, Sp11 is a spacer group comprising 1 , 3 or 5 to 40 C atoms, wherein one or more non-adjacent and non-terminal Chte groups may also be replaced by -0-, -S-, -NH-, -N(CH3)-, -CO-, -0-C0-, -S-CO-, -0-C00-, -CO-S-, -C0-0-, -CF2-, -CF2O-, -OCF2- -C(OH)-, -CH(alkyl)-, -CH(alkenyl)-, -CH(alkoxyl)-, -CH(oxaalkyl)-, -CH=CH- or -CºC-, however in such a way that no two O-atoms are adjacent to one another and no two groups selected from -O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S-, -CO-O- and -CFI=CFI- are adjacent to each other, X11 and X12 are independently from one another selected from a single bond, -CO-O-, -O-CO-, -O-COO-, -0-, -CH=CH-, -CºC-, -CF2-O-, -O-CF2-, -CF2-CF2-, -CH2-O-, -O-CH2-, -CO-S-, -S-CO-, -CS-S-, -S-CS-, -S-CSS- and -S-, wherein in -X11-Sp1-X12- respectively two O atoms, two -CFI=CFI- groups and two groups selected from -O-CO-, -S-CO-, -O-COO-, -CO-S- and -CO-O- are not linked directly to one another, and one or more compounds of formula A or F, wherein R21 denotes alkyl, alkoxy, oxaalkyl or alkoxyalkyl having 1 to 9 C atoms or alkenyl or alkenyloxy having 2 to 9 C atoms, all of which are optionally fluorinated, 9 denotes 0, 1 , 2 or 3, Z21 denotes -CH2CH2-, -CF2CF2-, -COO-, trans- CFI=CFI-, trans-CF=CF~, -CFI2O- or a single bond, X° F, Cl, CN, halogenated alkyl or alkoxy having 1 to 6 C atoms or halogenated alkenyl or alkenyloxy having 2 to 6 C atoms, and L21 to L24 each, independently of one another denotes FI or F.
2. Medium according to claim 1 , wherein one or more compounds of formula I are selected from the compounds of formula IA, RH-A1 1-A12-(CH2)a-A1 3-A14-R12 IA wherein R1 1 and R12 denote independently FI, F, Cl, CN, or a straight-chain or branched alkyl group, which may be unsubstituted, mono- or polysubstituted by halogen or CN, it being also possible for one or more non-adjacent CFI2 groups to be replaced, in each occurrence independently from one another, by -0-, -S-, -NFH-, -N(CFl3)-, -CO-, -COO-, -OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -S-CO-, -CO-S-, -CH=CH-, -CH=CF-, -CF=CF- or -CºC- in such a manner that oxygen atoms are not linked directly to one another, A1 1 to A14 denote independently in each occurrence a aryl-, heteroaryl-, alicyclic- and heterocyclic group, preferably 1 ,4-phenylene, wherein in addition one or more CFI groups may be replaced by N, 1 ,4-bicyclo- (2,2,2)-octylene, naphthalene-2, 6-diyl, decahydro- naphthalene-2,6-diyl, 1 ,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalene- 2, 6-diyl, cyclobutane-1 ,3-diyl, spiro[3.3]heptane-2,6- diyl or dispiro[3.1 .3.1 ] decane-2, 8-diyl, it being possible for all these groups to be unsubstituted, mono-, di-, tri- or tetrasubstituted with F, Cl, CN or alkyl, alkoxy, alkylcarbonyl or alkoxycarbonyl groups, wherein one or more FI atoms may be substituted by F or Cl, a denotes an integer from 1 to 15.
3. Medium according to claim 1 or 2, wherein one or more compounds of formula I are selected from the compounds of formula IB, Ri i-A1 1-A12-(A13)b-X1 1 -(CH2)C-X12-A14-A15-A16- R12 IB wherein R1 1 and R12 have each and independently from another one of the meanings as given for R1 1 and R12 under formula IA, A1 1 to A16 have each and independently from another one of the meanings as given for A1 1 to A14 under formula IA, X1 1 and X12 are each independently in each occurrence, -COO-, -OCO-, -0-C0-0-, -CF2-O-, -O-CF2-, -OCH2-, - CH2O-, -CH2CH2-, -(CH2)4-, -CF2CF2-, -CH=CH-, - CF=CF-, -CH=CH-COO-, -OCO-CH=CH- or -CºC-, optionally substituted with one or more of F, b denotes an integer from 1 to 15, and c denotes 0 or 1 .
4. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 3, wherein one or more compounds of formula I are selected from the compounds of formula IC, Ri i-A1 1-A12-X1 1 -(CH2)d-X12-A13-A14-R12 IC wherein R1 1 and R12 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for R1 1 under formula IA, A1 1 to A14 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for A1 1 under formula IA, X1 1 and X12 are each independently in each occurrence, -COO-, -OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -OCH2-, -CH2O-, -CH2CH2-, -(CH2)4-, -CF2-O-, -O-CF2-, -CF2CF2-, -CH=CH-, -CF=CF-, -CH=CH-COO-, -OCO-CH=CH- or -CºC-, optionally substituted with one or more of F, d denotes an integer from 1 to 15.
5. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 4, wherein one or more compounds of formula I are selected from the compounds of formula ID, R1 1-A1 1-X1 1 -(CH2)e-X12-A12-(A13)f-R12 ID wherein R1 1 and R12 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for R1 1 under formula IA, A1 1 to A13 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for A1 1 under formula IA, X1 1 and X12 are each independently in each occurrence, -COO-, -OCO-, -0-C0-0-, -OCH2-, -CH2O-, -CH2CH2-, -(CH2)4-, -CF2-O-, -O-CF2-, -CF2CF2-, -CH=CH-, -CF=CF-, -CH=CH-COO-, -OCO-CH=CH- or -CºC-, optionally substituted with one or more of F, e denotes an integer from 1 to 15, and f denotes 0 or 1 .
6. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 5, wherein one or more compounds of formula I are selected from the compounds of formula IE, Ri i-A1 1-A12-(CH2)g-X1 2-A1 3-A14-(A15)h-R12 IE wherein R1 1 and R12 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for R1 1 under formula IA, A1 1 to A15 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for A1 1 under formula IA, X12 denotes -0-, -COO-, -OCO-, -0-C0-0-, -OCH2-, -CH2O, -CH2CH2-, -(CH2)4-, -CF2-O-, -O-CF2-, -CF2CF2-, -CH=CH-, -CF=CF-, -CH=CH-COO-, -OCO-CH=CH- or -CºC-, optionally substituted with one or more of F, S and/or Si, h denotes 0 or 1 and g denotes an integer from 1 to 15.
7. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 6, wherein one or more compounds of formula I are selected from the compounds of formula IF, Ri i-A1 1-Z1 1-A12-(Z12-A13)i-(CH2)r(A14-Z13-)k-A15-Z14-A16-R12 IF wherein R1 1 and R12 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for R1 1 under formula IA, A1 1 to A16 have each and independently one of the meanings as given above for A1 1 under formula IA, Z1 1 to Z14 each and independently denotes -COO-, -OCO-, -O-CO-O-, -OCH2-, -CH2O-, -OCF2-, -CF2O-, -CH2CH2-, -(CH2)4-,-CF2CF2-, -CH=CH-, -CF=CF-, -CH=CH-COO-, -OCO-CH=CH- or -CºC-, optionally substituted with one or more of F, S and/or Si or a single bond, with the proviso that at least one of Z11 to Z14 is not a single bond, j denotes an integer from 1 to 15, and i and k each and independently denotes 0 or 1.
8. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 7, wherein one or more compounds of formula A are selected from the group consisting of the following formulae: in which A21, R21, X°, L21 and L22 have the meanings given in formula A in claim 1 .
9. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 8, wherein one or more compounds of formula F are selected from the group consisting of the following formulae: in which R21, X°, L21 and L22 have the meaning given in formula F in claim 1 .
10. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 9, comprising one or more chiral dopants.
1 1 . Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 10, comprising one or more compounds of formula B, in which the individual radicals have, independently of each other and on each occurrence identically or differently, the following meanings: each, independently of one another, and on each occurrence, identically or differently R31 alkyl, alkoxy, oxaalkyl or alkoxyalkyl having 1 to 9 C atoms or alkenyl or alkenyloxy having 2 to 9 C atoms, all of which are optionally fluorinated, X° F, Cl, CN, halogenated alkyl or alkoxy having 1 to 6 C atoms or halogenated alkenyl or alkenyloxy having 2 to 6 C atoms, z31 -CH2CH2-, -CF2CF2-, -COO-, trans- CFI=CFI-, trans- CF=CF-, -CFI2O- or a single bond, L31 , L 32 each, independently of one another, FI or F, g 0, 1 , 2 or 3.
12. Medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 1 1 , comprising one or more compounds of formula E, in which the individual radicals, on each occurrence identically or differ- ently, each, independently of one another, have the following meaning: RA1 alkenyl having 2 to 9 C atoms or, if at least one of the rings X, Y and Z denotes cyclohexenyl, also one of the meanings of RA2, RA2 alkyl having 1 to 12 C atoms, in which, in addition, one or two non-adjacent CFte groups may be replaced by -O, -CH=CH-, -CO-, -OCO- or -COO- in such a way that O atoms are not linked directly to one another, x 1 or 2.
13. Method for the production of a medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 12, comprising the step of mixing one or more compounds of formula I, with one or more compounds selected from compounds of formulae A and/or F.
14. Use of a medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 12, in electro optical devices.
15. Electro optical device comprising a medium according to one or more of claims 1 to 12.
16. Electro optical device according to claim 15, characterized in that it is a flexoelectric device.
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