JPS6383191A - Liquid crystal material - Google Patents

Liquid crystal material

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JPS6383191A
JPS6383191A JP22797086A JP22797086A JPS6383191A JP S6383191 A JPS6383191 A JP S6383191A JP 22797086 A JP22797086 A JP 22797086A JP 22797086 A JP22797086 A JP 22797086A JP S6383191 A JPS6383191 A JP S6383191A
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Takaki Takato
孝毅 高頭
Masayuki Oba
正幸 大場
Nagao Kaneko
金子 長雄
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To provide a ferroelectric liq. crystal material stably exhibiting a chiral smectic C phase in a wide temp. range, which comprises a particular 7-alkoxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid ester. CONSTITUTION:A compd. of formula III synthesized from a compd. of formula I and a compd. of formula II is reacted with thionyl chloride to form an acid chloride, which is then reacted with an optically active alcohol in pyridine to obtain a liq. crystal material comprising a 7-alkoxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid ester of formula IV (wherein R is a 3-18C straight-chain alkyl; and R* is an optically active group having an asymmetric carbon atom, particularly optically active 2-butyl or 2-octyl).

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【発明の詳細な説明】 [発明の目的コ (産業上の利用分野) 本発明は、新規な液晶材料に関し、特にキラルスメクテ
ックC相を有する強誘電性液晶に適した液晶材料に係る
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Objective of the Invention (Field of Industrial Application) The present invention relates to a novel liquid crystal material, and particularly to a liquid crystal material suitable for a ferroelectric liquid crystal having a chiral smectic C phase.

(従来の技術) 液晶は、従来よシ小型クラットパネルディスグレーの本
命として電卓1時計等に広く用いられている。また、最
近では自動車用ディスプレー。
(Prior Art) Liquid crystals have been widely used in calculators, watches, etc. as the mainstay of conventional small-sized flat panel displays. Also, recently, automotive displays.

パーソナルコンビ、−夕月デイスプレーとしても用いら
れてきている。更に、小聾液晶テレビのような動画用デ
ィスプレーにも応用され始じめている。
It has also been used as a personal combination and evening moon display. Furthermore, it is beginning to be applied to video displays such as small-deaf LCD televisions.

ところで、従来、電卓9時計等に用いられる液晶として
はツイストネマティク液晶が知られている。しかしなが
ら、前記液晶を用いた表示方式では応答速度が不十分で
あることや、クロストークが発生すること等の問題があ
った。このため、かかる表示方式では動画用の大′画面
7’4スプレー等の速い応答速度が要求されるものへの
応用は困離であった。こうした問題を解決する九めにt
hltzfllm translstor (TFT)
 f用い九アクティブマトリックスのような方式も開発
されているが、製造コストが高い等の問題があった。
Incidentally, twisted nematic liquid crystals are conventionally known as liquid crystals used in calculators, watches, and the like. However, the display method using the liquid crystal has problems such as insufficient response speed and crosstalk. For this reason, it has been difficult to apply this display method to applications that require a fast response speed, such as a large screen 7'4 screen for moving pictures. The ninth step to solving these problems
hltzfllm translster (TFT)
A method using f-based active matrix has also been developed, but it has problems such as high manufacturing cost.

このようなことから、ツイストネマチック液晶を用いた
表示方式に代るものとして、強誘電液晶による表示方式
が注目されている。この方式は、1975年にR,B、
 Mayerらによって発表されたもので、従来方式に
比べて応答速度が速いこと、メモリ効果を持つこと等の
特徴を有している。かかる強誘電性液晶は、液晶形態が
キラルスメクテックC相をとる。こうした強誘電性液晶
となシ得る液晶材料としては、従来よシ多数のものが知
られている。しかしながら、従来の液晶材料は空気中の
水分や光等に対して不安定であシ、しかもキ2ルスメク
テックC相をとる温度範囲が狭く、使用上の制約が大き
いという問題があった。
For these reasons, a display system using ferroelectric liquid crystal is attracting attention as an alternative to a display system using twisted nematic liquid crystal. This method was developed in 1975 for R, B,
This method was announced by Mayer et al., and has characteristics such as faster response speed and memory effect compared to conventional methods. Such a ferroelectric liquid crystal has a liquid crystal form of a chiral smectic C phase. A large number of liquid crystal materials that can be used as such ferroelectric liquid crystals are known. However, conventional liquid crystal materials are unstable to moisture in the air, light, etc., and the temperature range in which they exhibit the Kirsmectic C phase is narrow, which poses a problem in that they are severely restricted in use.

(発明が解決しようとする問題点) 本発明は、上記従来の問題点を解決するためになされた
もので、強誘電性液晶に適用する上で必要なキラルスメ
クテックC相の温度範囲を拡大でき、かつ熱力学的な安
定性の優れた液晶材料を提供しようとするものである。
(Problems to be Solved by the Invention) The present invention has been made to solve the above conventional problems, and expands the temperature range of the chiral smectic C phase necessary for application to ferroelectric liquid crystals. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal material that can be used as a liquid crystal material and has excellent thermodynamic stability.

[発明の構成コ (問題点を解決するための手段及び作用)本発明は、一
般式 〔但し、式中のRはアルキル基、R9は不整合炭素原子
を有する光学活性基を示す〕にて表わされる7−アルコ
キシフルオレン−2−カルボン酸エステルからなる液晶
材料である。
[Constitution of the Invention (Means and Effects for Solving Problems)] The present invention is based on the general formula [wherein R is an alkyl group and R9 is an optically active group having a mismatched carbon atom]. This is a liquid crystal material made of 7-alkoxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid ester shown below.

上記一般式(A)中のRは、キラルスメクテックC相の
温度範囲の拡大の観点から炭素数3〜18の直鎖アルキ
ル基を選定することが望ましく、よシ好ましいRは炭素
数4〜14の直鎖状アルキル基である。
R in the above general formula (A) is preferably a straight chain alkyl group having 3 to 18 carbon atoms from the viewpoint of expanding the temperature range of the chiral smectic C phase, and more preferably R is a straight chain alkyl group having 4 to 18 carbon atoms. 14 straight-chain alkyl groups.

上記一般式(A)中のCとしては、キツルスメクテック
C相の温度範囲の拡大等の観点から一般式〔但し、式中
のR1−R3はアルキル基、)飄ログン基、シアノ基、
トリフルオルアルキル基、水素原子のいずれかで、R1
’;R21R2笑R,、R3(R1を満足し、nはO〜
15の整数(好ましくは0〜8の整数)を示す〕にて表
わされる不整炭素原子を有するアルキル基を用いること
が望ましい。よシ好ましいR*は、光学活性な2−メチ
ルブチル基、2−オクチル基である。
From the viewpoint of expanding the temperature range of the Chyrus Mectec C phase, C in the above general formula (A) may be represented by the following general formulas:
Either a trifluoroalkyl group or a hydrogen atom, R1
';R21R2 lol R,, R3 (satisfies R1, n is O~
It is desirable to use an alkyl group having an asymmetric carbon atom represented by an integer of 15 (preferably an integer of 0 to 8). Very preferable R* is an optically active 2-methylbutyl group or 2-octyl group.

本発明の液晶材となる7−アルコキシフルオレノン−2
−カルボン酸は、以下に説明する合成方法によシ製造さ
れる。
7-alkoxyfluorenone-2, which is the liquid crystal material of the present invention
-Carboxylic acids are produced by the synthetic method described below.

上記合成方法において、原料(1)の製造及び(I)〜
(III)までの反応は公知の方法である。即ち、原料
(1)は、例えばOrg−5ynth−1933,13
#74に開示されているように市販のフルオレンから3
段階の反応を経て得られる。また、前記(1)〜(It
)までの反応はC,H,Coak等によるJ、 Org
* Ch@m、 1954+19.626で発表された
方法、前記(II)〜(1)までの反応はG、W、 G
ray等によるJ、、 1957 、3228で発表さ
れ九方法、に夫々従りた。一方、(■)の7−アルコキ
シフルオレン−2−カルボン酸エステルは(III)を
塩化チオニルによシ酸塩化物とした後、ヒIJジン中で
光学活性アルコールを反応させることによシ得られる。
In the above synthesis method, the production of raw material (1) and (I) -
The reactions up to (III) are known methods. That is, the raw material (1) is, for example, Org-5ynth-1933,13
3 from commercially available fluorene as disclosed in #74.
Obtained through a step-by-step reaction. In addition, the above (1) to (It
), the reaction up to J, Org by C, H, Coak et al.
*The method published in Ch@m, 1954+19.626, the reactions (II) to (1) above are G, W, G
The nine methods published by Ray et al., J., 1957, 3228, were followed respectively. On the other hand, the 7-alkoxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid ester of (■) can be obtained by converting (III) into thionyl chloride and reacting it with an optically active alcohol in hydroxide. .

しかして、本発明の液晶材料である一般式にて表わされ
る7−アルコキシフルオレン−2−カルボン酸エステル
はキラルスメクテックC相の温度範囲が拡大され、かつ
熱力学的な安定性が優れているため、これらの2種以上
を混合するか、又は他のキラルスメクテックC相を示す
化合物と混合することによシ従来に比べて広い温度範囲
でキラルスメクテックC相を有する強誘電性液晶を実現
できる。
Therefore, the 7-alkoxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid ester represented by the general formula, which is the liquid crystal material of the present invention, has an expanded temperature range of chiral smectic C phase and excellent thermodynamic stability. Therefore, by mixing two or more of these or with other compounds exhibiting a chiral smectic C phase, it is possible to produce ferroelectric liquid crystals having a chiral smectic C phase over a wider temperature range than before. realizable.

(発明の実施例) 以下、本発明の合成例及び実施例を詳細に説明する。(Example of the invention) Synthesis examples and examples of the present invention will be described in detail below.

合成例1 まず、公知の方法で合成し九7−へブチルオキシ−フル
オレン−2−カルボン酸38.21!(0,1mol 
)と塩化チオニル60wt’i攪拌しながら5時間還流
させ次。つづいて、過剰の塩化チオニルを留去した後、
残留物をn−ヘキサンによシ再結晶化して26.41i
(収率80%)の白色結晶(酸塩化物)を得た。
Synthesis Example 1 First, 97-hebutyloxy-fluorene-2-carboxylic acid was synthesized by a known method to yield 38.21! (0.1 mol
) and 60 wt'i of thionyl chloride and refluxed for 5 hours with stirring. Subsequently, after distilling off excess thionyl chloride,
The residue was recrystallized from n-hexane to give 26.41i
(yield 80%) white crystals (acid chloride) were obtained.

次いで、上記酸塩化物20I!(0,06mol)の8
0mピリジン溶液に(−)−2−メチル−1−ブタノー
ル4.811 (0,065mol )の10−ピリジ
ン溶液を10分間かけて滴下した後、攪拌しなから油浴
を用いて90℃で4時間加熱した。つづいて、室@まで
冷却した後、得られたピリジン溶液t−so。
Then, the above acid chloride 20I! (0.06 mol) of 8
A solution of 4.811 (0,065 mol) of (-)-2-methyl-1-butanol in 10-pyridine was added dropwise to the 0mM pyridine solution over a period of 10 minutes. heated for an hour. Subsequently, after cooling to room temperature, the obtained pyridine solution t-so.

−のイオン交換水中に注ぎ、生成された沈澱物をろ取し
た。ひきつづき、この沈澱物をエタノールによシ2回再
結晶化して白色結晶19.5jl(収率85%)を得た
〇 得られた白色結晶f:!アセトンで溶解し、NMRで分
析したところ、図面に示す罵スペクトルが得られた。更
に、白色結晶の元素分析を行なったところ、Cニア9.
4.H:8.3,0:12.2(計算値c : 79.
19. H: 8.6 a 、 o : 12.18)
であった。これら図示した間スペクトル及び元素分キシ
フルオレンー2−カル?ン!−2−1flVfチルエス
テルであることが確認された。
- was poured into ion-exchanged water, and the resulting precipitate was collected by filtration. Subsequently, this precipitate was recrystallized twice from ethanol to obtain 19.5 jl of white crystals (yield 85%) 〇 Obtained white crystals f:! When dissolved in acetone and analyzed by NMR, the spectrum shown in the drawing was obtained. Furthermore, elemental analysis of the white crystal revealed that it was C near 9.
4. H: 8.3, 0: 12.2 (calculated value c: 79.
19. H: 8.6 a, o: 12.18)
Met. The spectrum and elemental content between these diagrams: xyfluorene-2-cal? hmm! -2-1flVf thyl ester was confirmed.

合成例2〜5 7−オクチルオキシ−フルオレン−2−カルボン酸、7
−ノニルオキシ−フルオレン−2−カルゴン酸、7−デ
シルオキシ−フルオレン−2−カル?ン酸、7−f)ン
デシルオキシーフルオレンー2−カルゴン酸を夫々0.
1 mol用意し、これらを合成例1と同様な反応を行
なうことによシ光学活性な7−オクチルオキシ7レオレ
ンー2−カルボン酸−2−メチルブチルエステル、7−
ノニルオキシフルオレン−2−カルゼン酸−2−メチル
ブチルエステル、7−デシルオキシフルオレン−2−カ
ルゴン酸−2−メチルブチルエステル及び7−ウンデシ
ルオキシフルオレン−2−カルゴン酸−2−メチルブチ
ルエステルを得た。これらの化合物は、罵スペクトル分
析及び元素分析によシ前記構造であることを確認した。
Synthesis Examples 2 to 5 7-octyloxy-fluorene-2-carboxylic acid, 7
-nonyloxy-fluorene-2-cargonic acid, 7-decyloxy-fluorene-2-cargonic acid? 7-f)endecyloxy-fluorene-2-cargonic acid, respectively.
By preparing 1 mol of these and performing the same reaction as in Synthesis Example 1, optically active 7-octyloxy7leolelene-2-carboxylic acid-2-methylbutyl ester, 7-
nonyloxyfluorene-2-cargonic acid-2-methylbutyl ester, 7-decyloxyfluorene-2-cargonic acid-2-methylbutyl ester, and 7-undecyloxyfluorene-2-cargonic acid-2-methylbutyl ester. Obtained. These compounds were confirmed to have the above structure by spectroscopic analysis and elemental analysis.

しかして、合成例1〜5によシ得た化合物の融点及び各
相転移温度を調べた。その結果を下記表に示す。
Therefore, the melting points and phase transition temperatures of the compounds obtained in Synthesis Examples 1 to 5 were investigated. The results are shown in the table below.

上表において、Cは結晶相、SmC*はキラルスメクテ
ックC相、SmAはスメクチックA相、Iは等方性液体
相、を夫々示す。また、()はモノトロピック相転移温
度を示す。
In the above table, C indicates a crystalline phase, SmC* indicates a chiral smectic C phase, SmA indicates a smectic A phase, and I indicates an isotropic liquid phase. Further, () indicates the monotropic phase transition temperature.

実施例1 前記合成方法によシ得た光学活性な7−へグチルオキシ
フルオレン−2−カルビン酸−2−メチルブチルエステ
ル及び7−オクチルオキシフルオレン−2−カルボン酸
−2−メチルブチルエステル’il : 1の割合で混
合して混合物を調製した。
Example 1 Optically active 7-hegyloxyfluorene-2-carbic acid-2-methylbutyl ester and 7-octyloxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid-2-methylbutyl ester obtained by the above synthesis method : A mixture was prepared by mixing at a ratio of 1:1.

得られた混合物の各相転移温度を測定したところ、C−
48mC” 35.5℃、 SmC” →SmA  4
2℃、 SmA→I70.5℃であった。この結果から
、前記化合物の混合に二F) SmC“の安定化が図ら
れた液晶組成物が得られることがわかった。
When the phase transition temperature of the obtained mixture was measured, it was found that C-
48mC" 35.5℃, SmC" →SmA 4
2°C, SmA→I70.5°C. From this result, it was found that a liquid crystal composition in which 2F) SmC" was stabilized by mixing the above-mentioned compounds could be obtained.

実施例2 前記方法によシ合成した光学活性な7−へグチルオキシ
フルオレン−2−カルボン酸−メチルブチルエステル、
7−オクチルオキシフルオレン−2−カルメン酸−2−
メチルブチルエステル、γ−デシルオキシフレオレンー
2−カルがン酸−2−メチルブチルエステA/を当モル
混合して混合物をi!li製した。
Example 2 Optically active 7-hegyloxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid-methylbutyl ester synthesized by the above method,
7-octyloxyfluorene-2-carmenic acid-2-
Methyl butyl ester and γ-decyloxyfluorene-2-calanoic acid-2-methylbutyl ester A/ are mixed in equimolar amounts to form a mixture i! Made from li.

得られた混合物の各相転移温度を測定したところ、C−
e SmC”  27.5℃、 SmC”→SmA44
℃。
When the phase transition temperature of the obtained mixture was measured, it was found that C-
e SmC” 27.5℃, SmC”→SmA44
℃.

SmA→I  75℃であっ九。この結果から、前記各
化合物の混合によシ実施例1と同様、SmC”の安定化
が図られた液晶組成物が得られることがわかった。
SmA→I at 75°C. From this result, it was found that, as in Example 1, a liquid crystal composition in which SmC'' was stabilized could be obtained by mixing the above-mentioned compounds.

[発明の効果コ 以上詳述した如く、本発明によればキラルスメクテック
C相の温度範囲が拡大され、かつ熱力学的な安定性が優
れた一般式(A)に示す化合物からなる液晶材料を得る
ことができ、ひいてはこれら液晶材料の混合又は他のキ
2ルスメクテックC相を示す液晶材料との混合によシ広
い温度範囲で安定的にキラルスメクテックC相を有する
強訴電性液晶を実現できる等顕著な効果を有する。
[Effects of the Invention] As detailed above, according to the present invention, the temperature range of the chiral smectic C phase is expanded, and a liquid crystal material comprising the compound represented by the general formula (A), which has excellent thermodynamic stability, is produced. By mixing these liquid crystal materials or with other liquid crystal materials exhibiting a chiral smectic C phase, it is possible to obtain a highly electrostatic liquid crystal having a chiral smectic C phase stably over a wide temperature range. It has remarkable effects such as being able to be realized.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

図面は1合成例1で合成された7−へブチルオキシフル
オレン−2〜カル2ンa−2−)fルプチルエステルの
蘭−スイクトルを示す図である。 出願人代理人  弁理士 鈴 江 武 彦手続補正書 昭和  年62・4・14日 特許庁長官 黒 1)明 雄  殿 1、事件の表示 特願昭61−227970号 2、発明の名称 液晶材料 3、補正をする者 事件との関係  特許出願人 (307)株式会社 東芝 4、代理人 東京都千代田区霞がrIJJ3丁目7番2号 LIBE
ピル7、補正の内容 明mva中第5頁下から2〜3行目にかけて「本発明の
液晶材となる7−アルコキシフルオレノン−2−カルボ
ン酸は」とあるを「本発明の液晶材料となる7−アルコ
キシフルオレン− エステルは」と訂正する。
The drawing shows the orchid-suictor of 7-hebutyloxyfluorene-2-car2-a-2-)f rubutyl ester synthesized in Synthesis Example 1. Applicant's representative Patent attorney Takehiko Suzue Procedural amendment April 14, 1948 Director General of the Patent Office Kuro 1) Akio Yu 1, Indication of case Patent application No. 1983-227970 2, Title of invention Liquid crystal material 3 , Relationship with the case of the person making the amendment Patent applicant (307) Toshiba Corporation 4, agent Kasumi 3-7-2 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo LIBE
Pill 7, Amendment Contents MVA, page 5, lines 2-3 from the bottom, the phrase "7-alkoxyfluorenone-2-carboxylic acid is the liquid crystal material of the present invention" has been changed to "the liquid crystal material of the present invention is "7-alkoxyfluorene-ester" is corrected.

Claims (4)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] (1)一般式 ▲数式、化学式、表等があります▼(A) 〔但し、式中のRはアルキル基、R^*は不整炭素原子
を有する光学活性基を示す〕にて表わされる7−アルコ
キシフルオレン−2−カルボン酸エステルからなる液晶
材料。
(1) General formula ▲ There are mathematical formulas, chemical formulas, tables, etc. ▼ (A) [However, R in the formula is an alkyl group, and R^* is an optically active group having an asymmetric carbon atom] 7- A liquid crystal material made of alkoxyfluorene-2-carboxylic acid ester.
(2)一般式(A)中のRが炭素数3〜18の直鎖アル
キル基であることを特徴とする特許請求の範囲第1項記
載の液晶材料。
(2) The liquid crystal material according to claim 1, wherein R in the general formula (A) is a linear alkyl group having 3 to 18 carbon atoms.
(3)一般式(A)中のR^*が光学活性な2−メチル
ブチル基であることを特徴とする特許請求の範囲第1項
記載の液晶材料。
(3) The liquid crystal material according to claim 1, wherein R^* in the general formula (A) is an optically active 2-methylbutyl group.
(4)一般式(A)中のR^*が光学活性な2−オクチ
ル基であることを特徴とする特許請求の範囲第1項記載
の液晶材料。
(4) The liquid crystal material according to claim 1, wherein R^* in the general formula (A) is an optically active 2-octyl group.
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