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- JPS6346740B2 JPS6346740B2 JP13619580A JP13619580A JPS6346740B2 JP S6346740 B2 JPS6346740 B2 JP S6346740B2 JP 13619580 A JP13619580 A JP 13619580A JP 13619580 A JP13619580 A JP 13619580A JP S6346740 B2 JPS6346740 B2 JP S6346740B2
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- 239000004973 liquid crystal related substance Substances 0.000 claims description 27
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 claims description 16
- -1 cyclohexylmethyl 4- Cyanophenyl ether Chemical compound 0.000 claims description 9
- 125000000217 alkyl group Chemical group 0.000 claims description 4
- 125000004432 carbon atom Chemical group C* 0.000 claims description 3
- 125000004210 cyclohexylmethyl group Chemical group [H]C([H])(*)C1([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C1([H])[H] 0.000 claims description 3
- CWHFDTWZHFRTAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N phenyl cyanate Chemical group N#COC1=CC=CC=C1 CWHFDTWZHFRTAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 3
- LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ethanol Chemical compound CCO LFQSCWFLJHTTHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 20
- 150000001875 compounds Chemical class 0.000 description 13
- YXFVVABEGXRONW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Toluene Chemical compound CC1=CC=CC=C1 YXFVVABEGXRONW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 12
- WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Tetrahydrofuran Chemical compound C1CCOC1 WYURNTSHIVDZCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 10
- 235000019441 ethanol Nutrition 0.000 description 10
- HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium hydroxide Chemical compound [OH-].[Na+] HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 9
- VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N n-Hexane Chemical compound CCCCCC VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 7
- NZNMSOFKMUBTKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N cyclohexanecarboxylic acid Chemical compound OC(=O)C1CCCCC1 NZNMSOFKMUBTKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 6
- 239000000243 solution Substances 0.000 description 6
- QAOWNCQODCNURD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Sulfuric acid Chemical compound OS(O)(=O)=O QAOWNCQODCNURD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 5
- YLQBMQCUIZJEEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N tetrahydrofuran Natural products C=1C=COC=1 YLQBMQCUIZJEEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 5
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 5
- 238000006243 chemical reaction Methods 0.000 description 4
- 238000002844 melting Methods 0.000 description 4
- 230000008018 melting Effects 0.000 description 4
- FYSNRJHAOHDILO-UHFFFAOYSA-N thionyl chloride Chemical compound ClS(Cl)=O FYSNRJHAOHDILO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
- QTBSBXVTEAMEQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Acetic acid Chemical compound CC(O)=O QTBSBXVTEAMEQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
- CPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-M Bromide Chemical compound [Br-] CPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 3
- VZFUCHSFHOYXIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N cycloheptane carboxylic acid Natural products OC(=O)C1CCCCCC1 VZFUCHSFHOYXIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 3
- 239000012280 lithium aluminium hydride Substances 0.000 description 3
- 238000010992 reflux Methods 0.000 description 3
- NGNBDVOYPDDBFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 2-[2,4-di(pentan-2-yl)phenoxy]acetyl chloride Chemical compound CCCC(C)C1=CC=C(OCC(Cl)=O)C(C(C)CCC)=C1 NGNBDVOYPDDBFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- CVNOWLNNPYYEOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N 4-cyanophenol Chemical compound OC1=CC=C(C#N)C=C1 CVNOWLNNPYYEOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrochloric acid Chemical compound Cl VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- CPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrogen bromide Chemical compound Br CPELXLSAUQHCOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- CSNNHWWHGAXBCP-UHFFFAOYSA-L Magnesium sulfate Chemical compound [Mg+2].[O-][S+2]([O-])([O-])[O-] CSNNHWWHGAXBCP-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 2
- 239000004988 Nematic liquid crystal Substances 0.000 description 2
- CDBYLPFSWZWCQE-UHFFFAOYSA-L Sodium Carbonate Chemical compound [Na+].[Na+].[O-]C([O-])=O CDBYLPFSWZWCQE-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 description 2
- 239000002253 acid Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000003054 catalyst Substances 0.000 description 2
- 238000001816 cooling Methods 0.000 description 2
- VSSAZBXXNIABDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N cyclohexylmethanol Chemical compound OCC1CCCCC1 VSSAZBXXNIABDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- ZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N diphenyl Chemical compound C1=CC=CC=C1C1=CC=CC=C1 ZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 description 2
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 description 2
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000002904 solvent Substances 0.000 description 2
- 239000000126 substance Substances 0.000 description 2
- LNEMDIUSUQPKIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 2-phenyl-1,3-dioxane Chemical compound O1CCCOC1C1=CC=CC=C1 LNEMDIUSUQPKIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- OXPDQFOKSZYEMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 2-phenylpyrimidine Chemical compound C1=CC=CC=C1C1=NC=CC=N1 OXPDQFOKSZYEMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- BMYNFMYTOJXKLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 3-azaniumyl-2-hydroxypropanoate Chemical compound NCC(O)C(O)=O BMYNFMYTOJXKLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229910010082 LiAlH Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000002262 Schiff base Substances 0.000 description 1
- 150000004753 Schiff bases Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 239000004990 Smectic liquid crystal Substances 0.000 description 1
- 230000002378 acidificating effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 239000008186 active pharmaceutical agent Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000003513 alkali Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000007864 aqueous solution Substances 0.000 description 1
- 125000005337 azoxy group Chemical group [N+]([O-])(=N*)* 0.000 description 1
- 239000004305 biphenyl Substances 0.000 description 1
- 235000010290 biphenyl Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- UUWSLBWDFJMSFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N bromomethylcyclohexane Chemical compound BrCC1CCCCC1 UUWSLBWDFJMSFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 150000001732 carboxylic acid derivatives Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- 239000003795 chemical substances by application Substances 0.000 description 1
- VJCWGXGMXAVKJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N cyclohexyl cyclohexanecarboxylate Chemical compound C1CCCCC1C(=O)OC1CCCCC1 VJCWGXGMXAVKJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- IGARGHRYKHJQSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N cyclohexylbenzene Chemical compound C1CCCCC1C1=CC=CC=C1 IGARGHRYKHJQSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 238000001035 drying Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000005684 electric field Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000000921 elemental analysis Methods 0.000 description 1
- JJOYCHKVKWDMEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N ethyl cyclohexanecarboxylate Chemical compound CCOC(=O)C1CCCCC1 JJOYCHKVKWDMEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 125000004494 ethyl ester group Chemical group 0.000 description 1
- 238000000605 extraction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000009472 formulation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000002140 halogenating effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 229910000042 hydrogen bromide Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 238000005984 hydrogenation reaction Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229910052500 inorganic mineral Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000011707 mineral Substances 0.000 description 1
- 235000010755 mineral Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 238000002156 mixing Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000007935 neutral effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 150000002894 organic compounds Chemical class 0.000 description 1
- FCJSHPDYVMKCHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N phenyl benzoate Chemical compound C=1C=CC=CC=1C(=O)OC1=CC=CC=C1 FCJSHPDYVMKCHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- OPYYWWIJPHKUDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N phenyl cyclohexanecarboxylate Chemical compound C1CCCCC1C(=O)OC1=CC=CC=C1 OPYYWWIJPHKUDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000002994 raw material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000001953 recrystallisation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 229910000029 sodium carbonate Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000007858 starting material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000003756 stirring Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000000725 suspension Substances 0.000 description 1
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
本発明は新規な有機化合物に関し、詳しくは液
晶組成物の一成分として有用な液晶化合物に関す
る。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a novel organic compound, and more particularly to a liquid crystal compound useful as a component of a liquid crystal composition.
正の誘電異方性を有するネマチツク液晶はねじ
れネマチツクモードの液晶表示素子、ゲスト・ホ
スト効果を利用した表示素子に利用されるのをは
じめ、動的散乱効果を利用したDS型表示素子、
電界制御複屈折効果を利用したDAP型表示素子
等にも利用される。これらに用いられる液晶は室
温を含む低温から高温までの出来だけ広い温度範
囲で液晶状態を示すと共に、水分、空気、光、熱
等に対して安定な物であることが必要である。し
かし単一化合物でこの様な条件を全て満たす様な
ものは現在のところなく、何種類かの液晶化合物
又は非液晶化合物を混合した液晶組成物を使用す
ることによつて一応の目的が達せられている。本
発明は、この様な実用的性能の優れた安定な液晶
組成物を構成する一成分として有用な液晶化合物
を提供するものである。即ち、本発明の化合物は
一般式
(上式に於てRは炭素数1〜10のアルキル基を
示す)
で表わされる4―トランス(トランス―4′―アル
キルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメチル4―
シアノフエニルエーテル及び、少くともその1種
を含有する液晶組成物である。 Nematic liquid crystals with positive dielectric anisotropy are used in twisted nematic mode liquid crystal display elements, display elements that utilize the guest-host effect, and DS type display elements that utilize the dynamic scattering effect.
It is also used in DAP-type display elements that utilize the electric field-controlled birefringence effect. The liquid crystal used in these devices must exhibit a liquid crystal state over as wide a temperature range as possible from low temperatures to high temperatures, including room temperature, and must be stable against moisture, air, light, heat, and the like. However, there is currently no single compound that satisfies all of these conditions, and the objective has been achieved to some extent by using a liquid crystal composition that is a mixture of several types of liquid crystal compounds or non-liquid crystal compounds. ing. The present invention provides a liquid crystal compound useful as a component constituting such a stable liquid crystal composition with excellent practical performance. That is, the compound of the present invention has the general formula (In the above formula, R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms) 4-trans(trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-
A liquid crystal composition containing cyanophenyl ether and at least one thereof.
本発明の化合物は広いネマチツク温度範囲を有
するが融点が高いため、この化合物単独では表示
素子用として実用的に使用できないが、他の液晶
化合物との相溶性にすぐれ、又透明点(N―I
点)が高いため他の液晶物質、例えばシツフ塩基
系液晶、アゾキシ系液晶、ビフエニル系液晶、安
息香酸フエニルエステル系液晶、シクロヘキサン
カルボン酸フエニルエステル系液晶、シクロヘキ
サンカルボン酸シクロヘキシルエステル系液晶、
フエニルシクロヘキサン系液晶、フエニルピリミ
ジン系液晶、フエニルメタジオキサン系液晶など
の1種又は数種のものと混合することによりその
透明点を上昇させることができ、いわゆる高温液
晶成分として有用である。 Although the compound of the present invention has a wide nematic temperature range but has a high melting point, it cannot be used practically as a display element alone, but it has excellent compatibility with other liquid crystal compounds, and has a clearing point (NI).
point), other liquid crystal substances such as Schiff base liquid crystal, azoxy liquid crystal, biphenyl liquid crystal, benzoic acid phenyl ester liquid crystal, cyclohexanecarboxylic acid phenyl ester liquid crystal, cyclohexanecarboxylic acid cyclohexyl ester liquid crystal,
By mixing it with one or more of phenylcyclohexane-based liquid crystals, phenylpyrimidine-based liquid crystals, phenylmetadioxane-based liquid crystals, etc., its clearing point can be raised, making it useful as a so-called high-temperature liquid crystal component. .
本発明の化合物は次の様な工程により製造する
ことが出来る。 The compound of the present invention can be produced by the following steps.
即ち、まず4―トランス(トランス―4′―アル
キルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキサンカルボン酸
にハロゲン化剤を反応させてその酸塩化物とし、
それにエタノールを反応させてそのエチルエステ
ルを得る。この場合カルボン酸とエタノールを鉱
酸等を触媒として直接エステル化することにより
得ることも可能である。次いでテトラヒドロフラ
ンの如き溶媒中で水素化アルミニウム・リチウム
(LiAlH4)を低温で反応させて還元し4―トラン
ス(トランス―4′―アルキルシクロヘキシル)シ
クロヘキシルメチルアルコールとし、これに硫酸
酸性下で臭化水素酸を反応させるとその臭化物が
得られる。これをp―シアノフエノールとアルコ
ール中でアルカリ存在下に反応させることにより
目的とする()式の化合物、即ち4―トランス
(トランス―4′―アルキルシクロヘキシル)シク
ロヘキシルメチル4―シアノフエニルエーテルが
得られる。 That is, first, 4-trans(trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid is reacted with a halogenating agent to form its acid chloride,
It is reacted with ethanol to obtain its ethyl ester. In this case, it is also possible to directly esterify carboxylic acid and ethanol using a mineral acid or the like as a catalyst. Lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH 4 ) is then reacted and reduced at low temperature in a solvent such as tetrahydrofuran to give 4-trans (trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl alcohol, which is then treated with hydrogen bromide under acidic sulfuric acid. Reaction with acid yields its bromide. By reacting this with p-cyanophenol in alcohol in the presence of an alkali, the target compound of formula (), namely 4-trans(trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-cyanophenyl ether, is obtained. It will be done.
尚、原料として使用した4―トランス(トラン
ス―4′―アルキルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキサ
ンカルボン酸は4―アルキルジフエニル―4′―カ
ルボン酸を酢酸を溶媒とし、Pt触媒にて150℃、
50気圧で水添反応を行なつて得られるものを再結
晶により精製して使用した。 The 4-trans(trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid used as a raw material was prepared by heating 4-alkyldiphenyl-4'-carboxylic acid with acetic acid as a solvent at 150°C over a Pt catalyst.
The product obtained by carrying out the hydrogenation reaction at 50 atm was purified by recrystallization and used.
以下、実施例により本発明の化合物の製造法及
びその使用例について更に詳細に説明する。 Hereinafter, the method for producing the compound of the present invention and examples of its use will be explained in more detail with reference to Examples.
実施例 1
〔4―トランス(トランス―4′―プロピルシク
ロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメチル4―シアノ
フエニルエーテルの製造〕
4―トランス(トランス―4′―プロピルシクロ
ヘキシル)シクロヘキサンカルボン酸30.3g
(0.12モル)と塩化チオニル32.8g(0.28モル)を
加熱還流下で1時間反応させ、過剰の塩化チオニ
ルを減圧にて留去して29.8g(0.11モル)の酸塩
化物を得る。これに23g(0.5モル)のエチルア
ルコールを除々に加え、混合物を約60℃で2時間
加熱撹拌する。反応後、冷却してから50mlのn―
ヘキサンで抽出し、抽出液を20%塩酸次いで10%
NaOH水溶液で洗浄し、更に水で中性になるま
で洗浄してからn―ヘキサンを留去して33.6g
(0.102モル)の4―トランス(トランス―4′―プ
ロピルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキサンカルボン
酸エチルエステルを得る。これをよく乾燥したテ
トラハイドロフラン50mlに溶解し、それを、水素
化アルミニウム・リチウム2.3g(0.06モル)を
乾燥したテトラハイドロフラン60mlに懸濁させ激
しく撹拌しているところへ滴下する。滴下終了
後、還流下に2時間加熱し、冷却後、過剰の水素
化アルミニウム・リチウムを分解するために注意
深く水20mlを加え、次いでこの混合物を20%硫酸
100mlに除々に加えて無機物が全部溶解するまで
撹拌する。それを100mlのテトラハイドロフラン
で抽出し、水洗し、無水硫酸マグネシウムを用い
て乾燥後テトラハイドロフランを留去し、残留物
を20mlのn―ヘキサンで再結晶して19.9g
(0.084モル)の4―トランス(トランス―4′―プ
ロピルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメチルア
ルコールを得た。このものの融点は123℃であつ
た。Example 1 [Production of 4-trans(trans-4'-propylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-cyanophenyl ether] 30.3 g of 4-trans(trans-4'-propylcyclohexyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
(0.12 mol) and 32.8 g (0.28 mol) of thionyl chloride are reacted under heating under reflux for 1 hour, and excess thionyl chloride is distilled off under reduced pressure to obtain 29.8 g (0.11 mol) of the acid chloride. 23 g (0.5 mol) of ethyl alcohol is gradually added to this, and the mixture is heated and stirred at about 60° C. for 2 hours. After the reaction, cool down and add 50ml of n-
Extract with hexane, extract the extract with 20% hydrochloric acid, then 10%
Washed with NaOH aqueous solution, further washed with water until neutral, and then distilled off n-hexane to give 33.6g
(0.102 mol) of 4-trans(trans-4'-propylcyclohexyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester is obtained. This is dissolved in 50 ml of well-dried tetrahydrofuran, and the solution is added dropwise to a suspension of 2.3 g (0.06 mol) of lithium aluminum hydride in 60 ml of dry tetrahydrofuran, which is being vigorously stirred. After the addition was completed, the mixture was heated under reflux for 2 hours, and after cooling, 20 ml of water was carefully added to decompose the excess lithium aluminum hydride, and the mixture was then diluted with 20% sulfuric acid.
Gradually add to 100ml and stir until all the inorganic substances are dissolved. It was extracted with 100 ml of tetrahydrofuran, washed with water, dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the tetrahydrofuran was distilled off. The residue was recrystallized with 20 ml of n-hexane to yield 19.9 g.
(0.084 mol) of 4-trans(trans-4'-propylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl alcohol was obtained. The melting point of this product was 123°C.
次に濃硫酸9.3gに臭化水素酸(47%)28.8g
を除々に加えて得られる液中に先のアルコールを
全量加え約100℃で4時間加熱撹拌した。放冷後
トルエン20mlを加えて抽出し、抽出液を10%炭酸
ナトリウム水溶液で、次いで水で洗浄した後、ト
ルエンを留去し、残留物をエタノール50mlで再結
晶して13.3g(0.044モル)の4―トランス(ト
ランス―4′―プロピルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘ
キシルメチルブロミドを得た。この物の融点は
43.5℃であつた。一方4―シアノフエノール5.48
g(0.046モル)を40mlのエチルアルコールに溶
解し、これに更に1.84gの水酸化ナトリウムを5
mlの水に溶解したものを加え、これを加熱還流し
ておき、そこへ先に得られたブロミドの全量
(13.3g)を50mlのエチルアルコール溶解したも
のを滴下して行く。滴下後、加熱還流下で4時間
反応させ、反応終了後放冷し、トルエン50mlを加
えて抽出し、それをまず10%水酸化ナトリウム水
溶液で、次いで水で洗浄後、無水硫酸マグネシウ
ムを用いて乾燥し、更にトルエンを留去して、残
留物をエチルアルコールを用いて2回再結晶して
目的物である4―トランス(トランス―4′―プロ
ピルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメチル4―
シアノフエニルエーテル10.18g(0.03モル)を
得た。このものはネマチツク液晶物質で、融点
(C―N点)は94℃、透明点(N―I点)は185.3
℃であつた。又、このものの元素分析値は下記の
通りで理論値とよく一致した。 Next, add 28.8 g of hydrobromic acid (47%) to 9.3 g of concentrated sulfuric acid.
The entire amount of alcohol was added to the liquid obtained by gradually adding the alcohol, and the mixture was heated and stirred at about 100°C for 4 hours. After cooling, 20 ml of toluene was added for extraction, and the extract was washed with a 10% aqueous sodium carbonate solution and then with water, the toluene was distilled off, and the residue was recrystallized with 50 ml of ethanol to yield 13.3 g (0.044 mol). 4-trans(trans-4'-propylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl bromide was obtained. The melting point of this thing is
It was 43.5℃. On the other hand, 4-cyanophenol 5.48
g (0.046 mol) was dissolved in 40 ml of ethyl alcohol, and 1.84 g of sodium hydroxide was further added to the solution.
A solution of the bromide in 50 ml of ethyl alcohol is added dropwise to the solution of the bromide obtained earlier (13.3 g). After the dropwise addition, the reaction was heated under reflux for 4 hours, and after the reaction was completed, the mixture was allowed to cool, and 50 ml of toluene was added to extract it, which was first washed with a 10% aqueous sodium hydroxide solution and then with water, and then washed with anhydrous magnesium sulfate. After drying, the toluene was further distilled off, and the residue was recrystallized twice using ethyl alcohol to obtain the target product, 4-trans(trans-4'-propylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-
10.18 g (0.03 mol) of cyanophenyl ether was obtained. This material is a nematic liquid crystal material, with a melting point (C-N point) of 94℃ and a clearing point (N-I point) of 185.3.
It was warm at ℃. Moreover, the elemental analysis values of this product were as shown below, and were in good agreement with the theoretical values.
分析値(%) 理論値(%)
(C23H33ONとして)
C 81.2 81.36
H 9.9 9.80
実施例 2,3
出発原料としてアルキル基の異なつたものを使
用する以外は実施例1と全く同様にして4―トラ
ンス(トランス―4′―ペンチルシクロヘキシル)
シクロヘキシルメチル4―シアノフエニルエーテ
ル(実施例2)及び4―トランス(トランス―
4′―ヘプチルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメ
チル4―シアノフエニルエーテルを得た。前者の
C―N点は116℃、N―I点は181.8℃であり、後
者はスメクチツク液晶相(Sm)も示しC―Sm点
は94.6℃、Sm―N点は105℃、N―I点は172.8
℃であつた。 Analytical value (%) Theoretical value (%) (as C 23 H 33 ON) C 81.2 81.36 H 9.9 9.80 Examples 2 and 3 Completely the same as Example 1 except that starting materials with different alkyl groups were used. 4-trans (trans-4'-pentylcyclohexyl)
Cyclohexylmethyl 4-cyanophenyl ether (Example 2) and 4-trans (trans-
4'-heptylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-cyanophenyl ether was obtained. The former C-N point is 116℃, the N-I point is 181.8℃, and the latter also shows a smectic liquid crystal phase (Sm), the C-Sm point is 94.6℃, the Sm-N point is 105℃, and the N-I point. is 172.8
It was warm at ℃.
実施例4 (使用例1)
本発明の()式の化合物15部を含む上記処方
の液晶組成物を調製したところそのN―I点は
()式の化合物15部を含まないもののN―I点
53.5℃から71℃に上昇した。この液晶組成物をセ
ル厚10μmのねじれネマチツク型セルに封入して
その動作特性を測定したところ、しきい電圧は
1.80V、飽和電圧は2.50Vで優れた実用性を示し
た。又この組成物の△εは10.3であつた。Example 4 (Usage example 1) When a liquid crystal composition with the above formulation containing 15 parts of the compound of formula () of the present invention was prepared, its NI point was the NI point of the liquid crystal composition not containing 15 parts of the compound of formula ().
The temperature rose from 53.5℃ to 71℃. When this liquid crystal composition was sealed in a twisted nematic cell with a cell thickness of 10 μm and its operating characteristics were measured, the threshold voltage was
It showed excellent practicality with a saturation voltage of 1.80V and 2.50V. The Δε of this composition was 10.3.
Claims (1)
基を示す) で表わされる4―トランス(トランス―4′―アル
キルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメチル4―
シアノフエニルエーテル。 2 一般式 (但し上式に於てRは炭素数1〜10のアルキル
基を示す) で表わされる4―トランス(トランス―4′―アル
キルシクロヘキシル)シクロヘキシルメチル4―
シアノフエニルエーテルを少くとも1種含有する
ことを特徴とする液晶組成物。[Claims] 1. General formula (However, in the above formula, R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.) 4-trans(trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-
Cyanophenyl ether. 2 General formula (However, in the above formula, R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.) 4-trans(trans-4'-alkylcyclohexyl)cyclohexylmethyl 4-
A liquid crystal composition containing at least one cyanophenyl ether.
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