US20100039024A1 - New Heterocyclic bridged biphenyls - Google Patents

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US20100039024A1 US12/310,737 US31073707A US2010039024A1 US 20100039024 A1 US20100039024 A1 US 20100039024A1 US 31073707 A US31073707 A US 31073707A US 2010039024 A1 US2010039024 A1 US 2010039024A1
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  • the present invention relates electroluminescent devices, comprising a compound of the formula
  • the hosts may function with phosphorescent materials to provide improved efficiency, stability, manufacturability, or spectral characteristics of electroluminescent devices.
  • JP9013025 relates to an electroluminescent element a quinoxaline derivative represented by the formula
  • X is a C 2 -C 5 alkyl or the like; and R 1 to R 8 , which are independent of each other, are each H, a halogen, a C 1 -C 6 alkyl or the like.
  • JP11251063 discloses triphenylene compounds expressed by the formula
  • R 1 to R 12 each independently represent an hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amino group, a nitro group, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocycle group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxycarbonyl group, or a carboxyl group.
  • R 1 to R 12 may form two rings out of them.
  • JP2006143845 relates to compounds of formula
  • JP2134644 relates to an electrophotographic sensitive body having a phenazine compound in a photosensitive layer.
  • the phenazine compound is expressed by formula
  • each R 1 -R 4 is an H atom, a (substituted)alkyl group, aralkyl group, aryl group, or heterocyclic group, wherein R 1 and R 2 , and R 3 and R 4 may form a 5-7 membered ring together with an N atom, respectively; each R 5 -R 7 is an H atom, (substituted)alkyl group, alkoxy group, halogen atom or nitro group.
  • US20060289882 relates to an organic electroluminescent device, wherein the electron extracting layer may be formed of a hexaazatriphenylene derivative represented by the following structural formula
  • R represents hydrogen, an alkyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 10, an alkyloxy group having a carbon number of 1 to 10, a dialkylamine group having a carbon number of 1 to 10, F, Cl, Br, I or CN.
  • Ar 1 to Ar 4 each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring carbon atoms;
  • L 1 and L 2 each independently represents a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 30 ring carbon atoms; when both L 1 and L 2 are single bonds, however, a case where both Ar 1 and Ar 3 each represents a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group and further, where both Ar 2 and Ar 4 each represents a substituted or unsubstituted biphenylyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group is excluded;
  • R represents a substituent and when R exists two or more, they may bond each other to form a ring; and
  • n represents an integer of
  • JP2134644 relates to phenazine compounds of formula
  • each of R 1 -R 4 is an H atom, a (substituted)alkyl group, aralkyl group, aryl group, or heterocyclic group, wherein R 1 and R 2 , and R 3 and R 4 may form a 5-7 membered ring together with an N atom, respectively; each of R 5 -R 7 is an H atom, (substituted)alkyl group, alkoxy group, halogen atom or nitro group.
  • JP2000323278 relates to an emitter including an organic phosphor having an imidazole structure of the formula
  • R 1 may be either same or different respectively and selected from hydrogen, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aralkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkenyl group, etc.
  • X 1 is a bonding unit and selected from a substituted or non-substituted aromatic ring, heterocycle, a saturated fat chain, etc.
  • Y 1 is selected from a single bond or a combination of either of single bond, an alkyl chain, an alkylene chain, an ether chain, etc.
  • Ar is selected from a substituted or non-substituted aromatic ring, heterocycle, etc. and z expresses a natural number.
  • the organic phosphor is preferably a light emitting material having a guest material doped in a host material.
  • JP 2001023777 describes compounds of the formula
  • R 1 to R 9 represent bonding, hydrogen, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aralkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkenyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an arylether group, an aryl thioether group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, halogen, a cyano group, an aldehyde group, a carbonyl group, an ester group, a carbamoyl group, an amino group, a nitro group, a silyl group, a siloxyanyl group, and ring structure formed between adjacent substituting groups, and Z 1 represents oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen, or saturated hydrocarbon.
  • the compounds having a phenanthroazole skeleton are suitable as a host material or a dopant material in a material of a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer, and a luminescent layer.
  • No compounds, wherein any of R 1 to R 9 is an aryl substituted amino group are disclosed.
  • JP2001118683 relates to a luminescent element, wherein the luminescent material is at least composed of a guest material and a host material and the peak of the emission spectrum of the host material is more than 300 nm and less than 460 nm.
  • the luminescent material is at least composed of a guest material and a host material and the peak of the emission spectrum of the host material is more than 300 nm and less than 460 nm.
  • the following phenanthroazole compound is explicitly disclosed:
  • JP2002050473 describes an element, in which a light emitting substance exists between a positive electrode and a negative electrode and which emits light by electric energy, and the element contains at least one kind of product formed by a photoreaction.
  • the following phenanthroazole compound is explicitly disclosed:
  • JP2003059670 describes a light-emitting element having a structure in which at least a positive electrode, a luminous layer, an electron carrier layer, and a negative electrode are laminated in order, the electron carrier layer has an ionization potential 0.1 eV or more larger than the ionization potential of the luminous layer, and the material that mainly constitutes the luminous layer and the electron carrier layer is made of an organic compound having sublimation performance, and further, the organic compound that mainly constitutes the electron carrier layer has a molecular weight of 400 or more and a glass transition temperature of 90° C. or more.
  • the following phenanthroazole compound is explicitly disclosed:
  • JP2002367786 describes a luminous element having a sequentially laminated structure of at least a positive electrode, a luminous layer, a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer and a negative electrode, the relation between the luminous layer and the electron transport layer is (Ip(ETL)-Ip(EML))>(Ea(ETL)-Ea(EML)).
  • the main material composing the luminous layer and the electron transport layer is made of an organic compound with sublimatic nature, and the main material composing the electron transport layer is an organic compound with molecular mass of not less than 400.
  • Ea electron affinity (eV)
  • Ip ionization potential
  • EML luminous layer
  • ETL electron transport layer.
  • the following phenanthroazole compound is explicitly disclosed:
  • the present invention provides an EL device, comprising a compound of the formula
  • A is a 5-, 6-, or 7-membered heteroaromatic ring, containing at least one heteroatom selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, especially one nitrogen atom and at least one further heteroatom selected from nitrogen, substituted nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur,
  • Ar and Ar′ are independently of each other C 6 -C 14 aryl, such as phenyl, or naphthyl, which may optionally be substituted by one or more groups selected from C 1 -C 25 alkyl, which may optionally be interrupted by —O—, or C 1 -C 25 alkoxy
  • R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and R 6 are independently of each other hydrogen, halogen, or an organic substituent, or R 1 and R 2 , R 4 and R 6 , R 2 and R 3 , R 5 and R 3 and/or R 5 and R 6 , which are adjacent to each other, together form an aromatic, or heteroaromatic ring, or ring system, which can optionally be substituted
  • R 7 is an organic substituent, wherein two or more substituents R 7 in the same molecule may have different meanings, or can form together an aromatic, or heteroaromatic ring, or ring system, and x is 0, or an integer of 1 to 5;
  • BU is a bridging unit, such as
  • a 3 and A 3′ are independently of each other a C 6 -C 24 aryl group, or a C 2 -C 30 heteroaryl group, which can optionally be substituted, or A 1 and A 1′ or A 2 and A 2′ or A 3 and A 3′ together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded form a heteroaromatic ring, or ring system, such as
  • m′ is 0, 1, or 2;
  • a 4 , A 4′ , A 6 , A 7 , A 8 , A 2 , A 2′ , A 5 , A 5′ , A 6′ , A 7′ , and A 8′ are independently of each other a C 6 -C 24 aryl group, or a C 2 -C 30 heteroaryl group, which can optionally be substituted,
  • R 41 can be the same or different at each occurence and is Cl, F, CN, NR 45 R 45′ , a C 1 -C 25 alkyl group, a C 4 -C 18 cycloalkyl group, a C 1 -C 25 alkoxy group, in which one or more carbon atoms which are not in neighbourhood to each other could be replaced by —NR 45 —, —O—, —S—, —C( ⁇ O)—O—, or —O—C( ⁇ O)—O—, and/or wherein one or more hydrogen atoms can be
  • A, Z 1 , Z 2 , R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , R 7 and x are as defined in claim 1 , with the proviso that phenazine compounds expressed by formula
  • each R 1 -R 4 is an H atom, a (substituted)alkyl group, aralkyl group, aryl group, or heterocyclic group, wherein R 1 and R 2 , and R 3 and R 4 may form a 5-7 membered ring together with an N atom, respectively; each R 5 -R 7 is an H atom, (substituted)alkyl group, alkoxy group, halogen atom or nitro group.
  • the compounds of formula I can be used in organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs), especially as hosts for phosphorescent compounds. Accordingly, the present invention also provides an electroluminescent device comprising a cathode, an anode, and therebetween a light emitting layer containing a host material and a phosphorescent light-emitting material wherein the host material is a compound of formula I.
  • R 200 is C 1 -C 25 alkyl, which may optionally be interrupted by —O—, or C 1 -C 25 alkoxy;
  • R 116 and R 117 are as defined below.
  • Z 1 is preferably a group
  • Z 2 is preferably a group
  • Z 1 and Z 2 may be different, but are preferably the same.
  • A is a 5-, 6-, or 7-membered heteroaromatic ring, containing one heteroatom selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur, which can be substituted and/or can be part of a fused aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system.
  • A are:
  • R 7 has the meaning of R 8
  • R 8′′ has the meaning of R 8
  • X is O, S, N—R 17
  • R 205 , R 206 R 207 , R 208 R 209 , R 210 , R 8 , R 9 , R 8′ , R 9′ , R 10 and R 17 are as defined below
  • p is 0, 1, 2, or 3 and the dotted line - - - indicates the bonding to the benzene ring.
  • the compound of formula I is a compound according of formula:
  • R 1 and R 4 are independently of each other hydrogen, halogen, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 2 -C 18 alkenyl, C 2 -C 18 alkynyl, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, CN, or —CO—R 28 , R 2 , R 3 , R 5 and R 6 are independently of each other H, halogen, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 6 -C 24 aryl, C 6 -C 24 aryl which is substituted by G, C 2 -C 20 heteroaryl, C 2 -C 20 heteroaryl which is substituted by G, C 2
  • R 206′ , R 208′ , R 205 , R 206 , R 207 , R 208 , R 209 and R 210 are independently of each other H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 6 -C 24 aryl, C 6 -C 24 aryl which is substituted by G, C 2 -C 20 heteroaryl, C 2 -C 20 heteroaryl which is substituted by G, C 2 -C 18 alkenyl, C 2 -C 18 alkynyl, C 7 -C 25 aralkyl, CN, or —CO—R 28 , R 10 is H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by
  • X 3 is O, S, C(R 119 )(R 120 ), or NR 17 , wherein R 17 is as defined above, R 105 , R 106 , R 107 , R 108 , R 106′ and R 108′ are independently of each other H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, R 119 and R 120 are independently of each other C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 6 -C 24 aryl, C 6 -C 24 aryl which is substituted by G, C 2 -C 20 heteroaryl, C 2 -C 20 heteroaryl which is substituted by G, C 2 -C 18 alkenyl, C 2 -C 18 alkynyl
  • R 116 and R 117 are independently of each other H, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, t-butyl, 2-methylbutyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl, n-hexyl, 2-ethylhexyl, or n-heptyl, C 1 -C 12 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, such as —CH 2 OCH 3 , —CH 2 OCH 2 CH 3 , —CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 3 , or —CH 2 OCH 2 CH 2 OCH 2 CH 3 , C 6 -C 14 aryl, such as phenyl, naphthyl, or biphenylyl, C 5 -C 12 cycloalkyl, such as cyclohexyl, C
  • X is O, S, or NR 17 .
  • XII and XVIII X is preferably O, or NR 17 .
  • compounds of formula XIII and XIX X is preferably S, or NR 17 .
  • R 25 and R 26 together form a five or six membered ring, in particular
  • R 29 is C 6 -C 18 aryl; C 6 -C 18 aryl, which is substituted by C 1 -C 18 alkyl, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy; C 1 -C 18 alkyl; or C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by —O—.
  • R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , A 1 , A 1′ , A 2 , A 2′ , R 205 , R 206 , R 207 , and R 208 are as defined above.
  • R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R 6 , A 1 , A 1′ , A 2 , A 2′ , R 3 and R 9 are as defined above.
  • a 1 , A 2 , A 1′ and A 2′ are independently of each other especially phenyl, naphthyl, anthryl, biphenylyl, 2-fluorenyl, phenanthryl, or perylenyl, which can optionally be substituted, such as R 17 is preferably H, C 1 -C 12 alkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, t-butyl, 2-methylbutyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl, n-hexyl, 2-ethylhexyl, n-heptyl, or C 6 -C 14 aryl, such as phenyl, naphthyl, or biphenylyl.
  • D is preferably —CO—, —COO—, —S—, —SO—, —SO 2 —, —O—, —NR 25 —, wherein R 25 is C 1 -C 12 alkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, or sec-butyl, or C 6 -C 14 aryl, such as phenyl, naphthyl, or biphenylyl.
  • E is preferably —OR 29 ; —SR 29 ; —NR 25 R 25 ; —COR 28 ; —COOR 27 ; —CONR 25 R 25 ; or —CN; wherein R 25 , R 27 , R 23 and R 29 are independently of each other C 1 -C 12 alkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, hexyl, octyl, or 2-ethyl-hexyl, or C 6 -C 14 aryl, such as phenyl, naphthyl, or biphenylyl, which may optionally be substituted.
  • C 1 -C 12 alkyl such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, hexyl, oc
  • G has the same preferences as E, or is C 1 -C 18 alkyl, especially C 1 -C 12 alkyl, such as methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, hexyl, octyl, or 2-ethyl-hexyl.
  • R 2 , R 3 R 5 and R 6 are independently of each other H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is interrupted by D, C 7 -C 25 aralkyl, or a group —X 2 —R 13
  • R 8 and R 9 are independently of each other H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 6 -C 18 aryl, which may optionally be substituted by C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1-8 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is interrupted by D; C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is interrupted by D, or a group —X 2 —R 13 ; or two substituents
  • R 105 , R 106 , R 107 and —R 108 are independently of each other H, or C 1 -C 8 alkyl, or R 8 and R 9 together form a group
  • R 205 , R 206 , R 207 , R 20 , R 209 and R 210 are independently of each other H, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl
  • R 10 is H, C 6 -C 18 aryl, which can be substituted by G, C 2 -C 18 heteroaryl, which can be substituted by G, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, or a group —X 2 —R 18 , wherein X 2 is a spacer, such as C 6
  • R 10 is H, C 6 -C 18 aryl, which can be substituted by G, C 2 -C 18 heteroaryl, which can be substituted by G, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, or a group —X 2 —R 18 , wherein X 2 is a spacer, such as C 6 -C 12 aryl, or C 6 -C 12 heteroaryl, especially phenyl, or naphthyl, which can be substituted one more, especially one to two times with C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and
  • R 105 , R 106 , R 107 and R 108 are independently of each other H, or C 1 -C 8 alkyl
  • D is —S—; —O—; or —NR 25 —;
  • E is —OR 29 ; —SR 29 ; —NR 25 R 26 ; —CN; or F; G is E, C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkyl which is interrupted by D, C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl, C 1 -C 18 alkoxy, or C 1 -C 18 alkoxy which is substituted by E and/or interrupted by D, wherein R 25 and R 26 are independently of each other H; C 6 -C 18 aryl; C 6 -C 18 aryl which is substituted by C 1 -C 8 alkyl, or C 1 -C 8 alkoxy; C 1 -C 8 alkyl; or C 1 -C 8 alkyl which is interrupted by —O—, or
  • m′ is 0, 1, or 2; m can be the same or different at each occurence and is 0, 1, 2, or 3, especially 0, 1, or 2, very especially 0 or 1; R 41 can be the same or different at each occurence and is Cl, F, CN, N(R 45 ) 2 , a C 1 -C 25 alkyl group, a C 4 -C 18 cycloalkyl group, a C 1 -C 25 alkoxy group, in which one or more carbon atoms which are not in neighbourhood to each other could be replaced by —NR 45 —, —O—, —S—, or —C( ⁇ O)—O—, and/or wherein one or more hydrogen atoms can be replaced by F, a C 6 -C 24 aryl group, or a C 6 -C 24 aryloxy group, wherein one or more carbon atoms can be replaced by O, S, or N, and/or which can be substituted by one or more non-aromatic groups R 41 , or two or more
  • R 41 and m are as defined above.
  • R 41 , R 116 , R 117 , R 119 , R 120 and m are as defined above.
  • R 8 and R 9 are preferred, wherein R 8 and R 9 are independently of each other
  • R 17 is R 8 , or a group
  • R 10 is R 8 , or a group
  • R 17′ is R 17 , or a group
  • R 101 , R 102 and R 103 are independently of each other C 1 -C 25 alkyl, which may optionally be interrupted by —O—, or C 1 -C 25 alkoxy;
  • Z 1 and Z 2 are as defined above and are preferably independently of each other
  • n′ is 0, 1, or 2, —NA 1 A 1′ , or a group
  • a 1 , A 1′ , A 3 and A 3′ are independently of each other
  • R 116 and R 117 are independently of each other C 1 -C 25 alkyl, which may optionally be interrupted by —O—, or C 1 -C 25 alkoxy;
  • R 41 can be the same or different at each occurence and is C 1 -C 25 alkyl, which may optionally be interrupted by —O—, or C 1 -C 25 alkoxy; n is 0, 1, or 2.
  • EL devices are preferred, comprising compounds of formula
  • X 10 stands for halogen, such as bromo or iodo, preferably iodo, with a compound of formula HNA 1 A 1′ , or
  • the compounds of formula XX are known from WO06/097419, or PCT/EP2007/056702, or can be prepared according, or in analogy to the methods described therein.
  • Halogen is fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.
  • C 1 -C 25 alkyl is typically linear or branched, where possible. Examples are methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, sec.-butyl, isobutyl, tert.-butyl, n-pentyl, 2-pentyl, 3-pentyl, 2,2-dimethylpropyl, 1,1,3,3-tetramethylpentyl, n-hexyl, 1-methylhexyl, 1,1,3,3,5,5-hexamethylhexyl, n-heptyl, isoheptyl, 1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl, 1-methylheptyl, 3-methylheptyl, n-octyl, 1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl and 2-ethylhexyl, n-nonyl, decyl, undecyl, dodecyl, tridecyl, te
  • C 1 -C 8 alkyl is typically methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, sec.-butyl, isobutyl, tert.-butyl, n-pentyl, 2-pentyl, 3-pentyl, 2,2-dimethyl-propyl, n-hexyl, n-heptyl, n-octyl, 1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl and 2-ethylhexyl.
  • C 1 -C 4 alkyl is typically methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, sec.-butyl, isobutyl, tert.-butyl.
  • C 1 -C 25 alkoxy groups are straight-chain or branched alkoxy groups, e.g. methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, n-butoxy, sec-butoxy, tert-butoxy, amyloxy, isoamyloxy or tert-amyloxy, heptyloxy, octyloxy, isooctyloxy, nonyloxy, decyloxy, undecyloxy, dodecyloxy, tetradecyloxy, pentadecyloxy, hexadecyloxy, heptadecyloxy and octadecyloxy.
  • C 1 -C 8 alkoxy examples are methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, n-butoxy, sec.-butoxy, isobutoxy, tert.-butoxy, n-pentyloxy, 2-pentyloxy, 3-pentyloxy, 2,2-dimethylpropoxy, n-hexyloxy, n-heptyloxy, n-octyloxy, 1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutoxy and 2-ethylhexyloxy, preferably C 1 -C 4 alkoxy such as typically methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, n-butoxy, sec.-butoxy, isobutoxy, tert.-butoxy.
  • alkylthio group means the same groups as the alkoxy groups, except that the oxygen atom of the ether linkage is replaced by a sulfur atom.
  • C 2 -C 25 alkenyl groups are straight-chain or branched alkenyl groups, such as e.g. vinyl, allyl, methallyl, isopropenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl, isobutenyl, n-penta-2,4-dienyl, 3-methyl-but-2-enyl, n-oct-2-enyl, n-dodec-2-enyl, isododecenyl, n-dodec-2-enyl or n-octadec-4-enyl.
  • alkenyl groups such as e.g. vinyl, allyl, methallyl, isopropenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl, isobutenyl, n-penta-2,4-dienyl, 3-methyl-but-2-enyl, n-oct-2-enyl, n-dodec-2-
  • C 2-24 alkynyl is straight-chain or branched and preferably C 2-8 alkynyl, which may be unsubstituted or substituted, such as, for example, ethynyl, 1-propyn-3-yl, 1-butyn-4-yl, 1-pentyn-5-yl, 2-methyl-3-butyn-2-yl, 1,4-pentadiyn-3-yl, 1,3-pentadiyn-5-yl, 1-hexyn-6-yl, cis-3-methyl-2-penten-4-yn-1-yl, trans-3-methyl-2-penten-4-yn-1-yl, 1,3-hexadiyn-5-yl, 1-octyn-8-yl, 1-nonyn-9-yl, 1-decyn-10-yl, or 1-tetracosyn-24-yl.
  • C 1 -C 18 perfluoroalkyl is a branched or unbranched radical such as for example —CF 3 , —CF 2 CF 3 , —CF 2 CF 2 CF 3 , —CF(CF 3 ) 2 , —(CF 2 ) 3 CF 3 , and —C(CF 3 ) 3 .
  • haloalkyl, haloalkenyl and haloalkynyl mean groups given by partially or wholly substituting the above-mentioned alkyl group, alkenyl group and alkynyl group with halogen, such as trifluoromethyl etc.
  • aldehyde group, ketone group, ester group, carbamoyl group and amino group include those substituted by an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group or a heterocyclic group, wherein the alkyl group, the cycloalkyl group, the aryl group, the aralkyl group and the heterocyclic group may be unsubstituted or substituted.
  • sil group means a group of formula —SiR 62 R 63 R 64 , wherein R 62 , R 63 and R 64 are independently of each other a C 1 -C 8 alkyl group, in particular a C 1 -C 4 alkyl group, a C 6 -C 24 aryl group or a C 7 -C 12 aralkyl group, such as a trimethylsilyl group.
  • siloxanyl group means a group of formula —O—SiR 62 R 63 R 64 , wherein R 62 , R 63 and R 64 are as defined above, such as a trimethylsiloxanyl group.
  • cycloalkyl group is typically C 5 -C 12 cycloalkyl, such as cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, cyclooctyl, cyclononyl, cyclodecyl, cycloundecyl, cyclododecyl, preferably cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, or cyclooctyl, which may be unsubstituted or substituted.
  • cycloalkenyl group means an unsaturated alicyclic hydrocarbon group containing one or more double bonds, such as cyclopentenyl, cyclopentadienyl, cyclohexenyl and the like, which may be unsubstituted or substituted.
  • the cycloalkyl group in particular a cyclohexyl group, can be condensed one or two times by phenyl which can be substituted one to three times with C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, halogen and cyano. Examples of such condensed cyclohexyl groups are:
  • R 56 are independently of each other C 1 -C 8 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkoxy, halogen and cyano, in particular hydrogen.
  • Aryl is usually C 6 -C 30 aryl, preferably C 6 -C 24 aryl, which optionally can be substituted, such as, for example, phenyl, 4-methylphenyl, 4-methoxyphenyl, naphthyl, especially 1-naphthyl, or 2-naphthyl, biphenylyl, terphenylyl, pyrenyl, 2- or 9-fluorenyl, phenanthryl, anthryl, tetracyl, pentacyl, hexacyl, or quaderphenylyl, which may be unsubstituted or substituted.
  • aralkyl group is typically C 7 -C 24 aralkyl, such as benzyl, 2-benzyl-2-propyl, ⁇ -phenyl-ethyl, ⁇ , ⁇ -dimethylbenzyl, ⁇ -phenyl-butyl, ⁇ , ⁇ dimethyl- ⁇ -phenyl-butyl, ⁇ -phenyl-dodecyl, ⁇ -phenyl-octadecyl, ⁇ -phenyl-eicosyl or ⁇ -phenyl-docosyl, preferably C 7 -C 18 aralkyl such as benzyl, 2-benzyl-2-propyl, ⁇ -phenyl-ethyl, ⁇ , ⁇ -dimethylbenzyl, ⁇ -phenyl-butyl, ⁇ , ⁇ -dimethyl- ⁇ -phenyl-butyl, ⁇ -phenyl-dodecyl or ⁇ -phenyl-oct
  • aryl ether group is typically a C 6-24 aryloxy group, that is to say O—C 6-24 aryl, such as, for example, phenoxy or 4-methoxyphenyl.
  • aryl thioether group is typically a C 6-24 arylthio group, that is to say S—C 6-24 aryl, such as, for example, phenylthio or 4-methoxyphenylthio.
  • carrier group is typically a C 1-18 -carbamoyl radical, preferably C 1-8 -carbamoyl radical, which may be unsubstituted or substituted, such as, for example, carbamoyl, methylcarbamoyl, ethylcarbamoyl, n-butylcarbamoyl, tert-butylcarbamoyl, dimethylcarbamoyloxy, morpholinocarbamoyl or pyrrolidinocarbamoyl.
  • aryl and “alkyl” in alkylamino groups, dialkylamino groups, alkylarylamino groups, arylamino groups and diaryl groups are typically C 1 -C 25 alkyl and C 6 -C 24 aryl, respectively.
  • Alkylaryl refers to alkyl-substituted aryl radicals, especially C 7 -C 12 alkylaryl. Examples are tolyl, such as 3-methyl-, or 4-methylphenyl, or xylyl, such as 3,4-dimethylphenyl, or 3,5-dimethylphenyl.
  • Heteroaryl is typically C 2 -C 26 heteroaryl, i.e. a ring with five to seven ring atoms or a condensed ring system, wherein nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur are the possible hetero atoms, and is typically an unsaturated heterocyclic group with five to 30 atoms having at least six conjugated c-electrons such as thienyl, benzo[b]thienyl, dibenzo[b,d]thienyl, thianthrenyl, furyl, furfuryl, 2H-pyranyl, benzofuranyl, isobenzofuranyl, dibenzofuranyl, phenoxythienyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, pyridyl, bipyridyl, triazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, indolizinyl, isoindolyl, indolyl,
  • Examples of a five or six membered ring formed by, for example, R 25 and R 26 , respectively are heterocycloalkanes or heterocycloalkenes having from 3 to 5 carbon atoms which can have one additional hetero atom selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, for example
  • Possible substituents of the above-mentioned groups are C 1 -C 8 alkyl, a hydroxyl group, a mercapto group, C 1 -C 8 alkoxy, C 1 -C 8 alkylthio, halogen, halo-C 1 -C 8 alkyl, a cyano group, an aldehyde group, a ketone group, a carboxyl group, an ester group, a carbamoyl group, an amino group, a nitro group or a silyl group.
  • a substituent such as, for example R 7 occurs more than one time in a group, it can be different in each occurrence.
  • substituted by G means that one, or more, especially one to three substituents G might be present.
  • the aforementioned groups may be substituted by E and/or, if desired, interrupted by D. Interruptions are of course possible only in the case of groups containing at least 2 carbon atoms connected to one another by single bonds; C 6 -C 18 aryl is not interrupted; interrupted arylalkyl or alkylaryl contains the unit D in the alkyl moiety.
  • C 1 -C 18 alkyl substituted by one or more E and/or interrupted by one or more units D is, for example, (CH 2 CH 2 O) 1-9- R x , where R x is H or C 1 -C 10 alkyl or C 2 -C 10 alkanoyl (e.g.
  • R y is C 1 -C 18 alkyl, C 5 -C 12 cycloalkyl, phenyl, C 7 -C 15 -phenylalkyl, and R y ′ embraces the same definitions as R y or is H; C 1 -C 8 alkylene-COO—R z , e.g.
  • Preferred arylene radicals are 1,4-phenylene, 2,5-tolylene, 1,4-naphthylene, 1,9 antracylene, 2,7-phenantrylene and 2,7-dihydrophenantrylene.
  • Preferred heteroarylene radicals are 2,5-pyrazinylene, 3,6-pyridazinylene, 2,5-pyridinylene, 2,5-pyrimidinylene, 1,3,4-thiadiazol-2,5-ylene, 1,3-thiazol-2,4-ylene, 1,3-thiazol-2,5-ylene, 2,4-thiophenylene, 2,5-thiophenylene, 1,3-oxazol-2,4-ylene, 1,3-oxazol-2,5-ylene and 1,3,4-oxadiazol-2,5-ylene, 2,5-indenylene and 2,6-indenylene.
  • the compounds of formula I can be used in organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs), especially as hosts for phosphorescent compounds. Accordingly, the present invention also relates to an electroluminescent device, comprising a compound of formula I.
  • the electroluminescent device comprising a cathode, an anode, and therebetween a light emitting layer containing a host material and a phosphorescent light-emitting material wherein the host material is a compound of formula I.
  • the light-emitting layer of the OLED device comprises a host material and one or more guest materials for emitting light. At least one of the host materials is a compound comprising a compound of formula I.
  • the light-emitting guest material(s) is usually present in an amount less than the amount of host materials and is typically present in an amount of up to 15 wt % of the host, more typically from 0.1 to 10 wt % of the host, and commonly from 2 to 8% of the host.
  • the phosphorescent complex guest material may be referred to herein as a phosphorescent material.
  • the emissive layer may comprise a single material, that combines transport and emissive properties.
  • emissive layer may comprise other materials, such as dopants that tune the emission of the emissive layer.
  • the emissive layer may include a plurality of emissive materials capable of, in combination, emitting a desired spectrum of light.
  • the host material useful in the invention may be used alone or in combination with other host materials.
  • Other host materials should be selected so that the triplet exciton can be transferred efficiently from the host material to the phosphorescent material.
  • Suitable host materials are described in WO0/70655; 01/39234; 01/93642; 02/074015; 02/15645, and US20020117662.
  • Suitable hosts include certain aryl amines, triazoles, indoles and carbazole compounds.
  • hosts 4,4′-N,N′-dicarbazole-biphenyl (CBP), 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-N,N′-dicarbazole-biphenyl, m-(N,N′-dicarbazole)benzene, and poly(N-vinylcarbazole), including their derivatives.
  • CBP 4,4′-N,N′-dicarbazole-biphenyl
  • 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-N,N′-dicarbazole-biphenyl 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-N,N′-dicarbazole-biphenyl
  • m-(N,N′-dicarbazole)benzene m-(N,N′-dicarbazole)benzene
  • poly(N-vinylcarbazole) including their derivatives.
  • Desirable host materials are capable of forming a continuous film.
  • the light-emitting layer may contain more than one host material in order to improve the device's film morphology, electrical properties, light emission efficiency, and lifetime.
  • the light emitting layer may contain a first host material that has good hole-transporting properties, and a second host material that has good electron-transporting properties.
  • Phosphorescent materials may be used alone or, in certain cases, in combination with each other, either in the same or different layers. Examples of phosphorescent and related materials are described in WO0/57676, WO0/70655, WO01/41512, WO02/15645, US2003/0017361, WO01/93642, WO01/39234, U.S. Pat. No. 6,458,475, WO02/071813, U.S. Pat. No. 6,573,651, US2002/0197511, WO02/074015, U.S. Pat. No. 6,451,455, US2003/0072964, US2003/0068528, U.S. Pat. Nos.
  • the emission wavelengths of cyclometallated Ir(III) complexes of the type IrL 3 and IrL 2 L′ may be shifted by substitution of electron donating or withdrawing groups at appropriate positions on the cyclometallating ligand L, or by choice of different heterocycles for the cyclometallating ligand L.
  • the emission wavelengths may also be shifted by choice of the ancillary ligand L′.
  • red emitters are the bis(2-(2′-benzothienyl)pyridinato-N,C 3′ )iridium(EI)(acetylacetonate) and tris(1-phenylisoquinolinato-N,C)iridium(III).
  • a blue-emitting example is bis(2-(4,6-difluorophenyl)-pyridinato-N,C 2 )Iridium(III)(picolinate).
  • Pt(II) complexes such as cis-bis(2-phenylpyridinato-N,C 2′ )platinum(II), cis-bis(2-(2′-thienyl)pyridinato-N,C 3 ) platinum(II), cis-bis(2-(2′-thienyl)quinolinato-N,C 5′ ) platinum(II), or (2-(4,6-difluorophenyl)pyridinato-NC2′) platinum(II)acetylacetonate.
  • Pt(II)porphyrin complexes such as 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octaethyl-21H, 23H-porphine platinum(H) are also useful phosphorescent materials.
  • Still other examples of useful phosphorescent materials include coordination complexes of the trivalent lanthanides such as Th 3+ and Eu 3+ (J. Kido et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., 65, 2124 (1994)).
  • Examples of phosphorescent materials are compounds A-1 to B-234, B-1 to B-234, C-1 to C-44 and D-1 to D-234, which are described in European patent application no. 07102949.0:
  • an OLED device employing a phosphorescent material often requires at least one exciton or hole blocking layers to help confine the excitons or electron-hole recombination centers to the light-emitting layer comprising the host and phosphorescent material, or to reduce the number of charge carriers (electrons or holes).
  • a blocking layer would be placed between the electron-transporting layer and the light-emitting layer.
  • the ionization potential of the blocking layer should be such that there is an energy barrier for hole migration from the host into the electron-transporting layer, while the electron affinity should be such that electrons pass more readily from the electron-transporting layer into the light-emitting layer comprising host and phosphorescent material.
  • the triplet energy of the blocking material be greater than that of the phosphorescent material.
  • Suitable hole-blocking materials are described in WO0/70655 and WO01/93642. Two examples of useful materials are bathocuproine (BCP) and bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinolato)(4-phenylphenolato)aluminum(III) (BAlQ). Metal complexes other than Balq are also known to block holes and excitons as described in US20030068528. US20030175553 describes the use of fac-tris(1-phenylpyrazolato-N,C 2 )iridium(III) (Irppz) in an electron/exciton blocking layer.
  • Embodiments of the invention can provide advantageous features such as operating efficiency, higher luminance, color hue, low drive voltage, and improved operating stability.
  • Embodiments of the organometallic compounds useful in the invention can provide a wide range of hues including those useful in the emission of white light (directly or through filters to provide multicolor displays).
  • the compounds of the present invention can be employed in many OLED device configurations using small molecule materials, oligomeric materials, polymeric materials, or combinations thereof. These include very simple structures comprising a single anode and cathode to more complex devices, such as passive matrix displays comprised of orthogonal arrays of anodes and cathodes to form pixels, and active-matrix displays where each pixel is controlled independently, for example, with thin film transistors (TFTs).
  • TFTs thin film transistors
  • OLED organic light-emitting diode
  • cathode an organic light-emitting layer located between the anode and cathode. Additional layers may be employed as more fully described hereafter.
  • a typical structure is comprised of a substrate, an anode, a hole-injecting layer, a hole-transporting layer, a light-emitting layer, a hole- or exciton-blocking layer, an electron-transporting layer, and a cathode. These layers are described in detail below. Note that the substrate may alternatively be located adjacent to the cathode, or the substrate may actually constitute the anode or cathode.
  • the organic layers between the anode and cathode are conveniently referred to as the organic EL element. Also, the total combined thickness of the organic layers is desirably less than 500 nm.
  • the substrate can either be light transmissive or opaque, depending on the intended direction of light emission.
  • the light transmissive property is desirable for viewing the EL emission through the substrate.
  • Transparent glass or plastic is commonly employed in such cases.
  • the substrate can be a complex structure comprising multiple layers of materials. This is typically the case for active matrix substrates wherein TFTs are provided below the OLED layers. It is still necessary that the substrate, at least in the emissive pixilated areas, be comprised of largely transparent materials such as glass or polymers.
  • the transmissive characteristic of the bottom support is immaterial, and therefore can be light transmissive, light absorbing or light reflective.
  • Substrates for use in this case include, but are not limited to, glass, plastic, semiconductor materials, silicon, ceramics, and circuit board materials.
  • the substrate can be a complex structure comprising multiple layers of materials such as found in active matrix TFT designs. It is necessary to provide in these device configurations a light-transparent top electrode.
  • the anode When the desired electroluminescent light emission (EL) is viewed through the anode, the anode should be transparent or substantially transparent to the emission of interest.
  • Common transparent anode materials used in this invention are indium-tin oxide (ITO), indium-zinc oxide (IZO) and tin oxide, but other metal oxides can work including, but not limited to, aluminum- or indium-doped zinc oxide, magnesium-indium oxide, and nickel-tungsten oxide.
  • metal nitrides such as gallium nitride
  • metal selenides such as zinc selenide
  • metal sulfides such as zinc sulfide
  • the transmissive characteristics of the anode are immaterial and any conductive material can be used, transparent, opaque or reflective.
  • Example conductors for this application include, but are not limited to, gold, iridium, molybdenum, palladium, and platinum. Desired anode materials are commonly deposited by any suitable means such as evaporation, sputtering, chemical vapor deposition, or electrochemical means.
  • Anodes can be patterned using well-known photolithographic processes.
  • anodes may be polished prior to application of other layers to reduce surface roughness so as to minimize shorts or enhance reflectivity.
  • the cathode used in this invention can be comprised of nearly any conductive material. Desirable materials have good film-forming properties to ensure good contact with the underlying organic layer, promote electron injection at low voltage, and have good stability. Useful cathode materials often contain a low work function metal ( ⁇ 4.0 eV) or metal alloy. One useful cathode material is comprised of a Mg:Ag alloy wherein the percentage of silver is in the range of 1 to 20%, as described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,885,221.
  • cathode materials include bilayers comprising the cathode and a thin electron-injection layer (EIL) in contact with an organic layer (e.g., an electron transporting layer (ETL)) which is capped with a thicker layer of a conductive metal.
  • EIL electron transporting layer
  • the EIL preferably includes a low work function metal or metal salt, and if so, the thicker capping layer does not need to have a low work function.
  • One such cathode is comprised of a thin layer of LiF followed by a thicker layer of Al as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,677,572.
  • An ETL material doped with an alkali metal, for example, Li-doped Alq is another example of a useful EIL.
  • Other useful cathode material sets include, but are not limited to, those disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,059,861, 5,059,862 and 6,140,763.
  • Optically transparent cathodes have been described in more detail in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,885,211, 5,247,190, JP 3,234,963, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,703,436, 5,608,287, 5,837,391, 5,677,572, 5,776,622, 5,776,623, 5,714,838, 5,969,474, 5,739,545, 5,981,306, 6,137,223, 6,140,763, 6,172,459, EP1076368, U.S. Pat. Nos.
  • Cathode materials are typically deposited by any suitable method such as evaporation, sputtering, or chemical vapor deposition. When needed, patterning can be achieved through many well known methods including, but not limited to, through-mask deposition, integral shadow masking as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,276,380 and EP0732868, laser ablation, and selective chemical vapor deposition.
  • HIL Hole-Injecting Layer
  • a hole-injecting layer may be provided between anode and hole-transporting layer.
  • the hole-injecting material can serve to improve the film formation property of subsequent organic layers and to facilitate injection of holes into the hole-transporting layer.
  • Suitable materials for use in the hole-injecting layer include, but are not limited to, porphyrinic compounds as described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,720,432, plasma-deposited fluorocarbon polymers as described in U.S. Pat. No. 6,208,075, and some aromatic amines, for example, m-MTDATA (4,4′,4′′-tris[(3-methylphenyl)phenylamino]triphenylamine).
  • Alternative hole-injecting materials reportedly useful in organic EL devices are described in EP0891121 and EP1029909.
  • HTL Hole-Transporting Layer
  • the hole-transporting layer of the organic EL device contains at least one hole-transporting compound such as an aromatic tertiary amine, where the latter is understood to be a compound containing at least one trivalent nitrogen atom that is bonded only to carbon atoms, at least one of which is a member of an aromatic ring.
  • the aromatic tertiary amine can be an arylamine, such as a monoarylamine, diarylamine, triarylamine, or a polymeric arylamine. Exemplary monomeric triarylamines are illustrated in U.S. Pat. No. 3,180,730. Other suitable triarylamines substituted with one or more vinyl radicals and/or comprising at least one active hydrogen containing group are disclosed in U.S. Pat.
  • a more preferred class of aromatic tertiary amines are those which include at least two aromatic tertiary amine moieties as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,720,432 and 5,061,569. Such compounds include those represented by structural formula
  • Q 1 and Q 2 are independently selected aromatic tertiary amine moieties and G is a linking group such as an arylene, cycloalkylene, or alkylene group of a carbon to carbon bond.
  • G is a linking group such as an arylene, cycloalkylene, or alkylene group of a carbon to carbon bond.
  • at least one of Q 1 or Q 2 contains a polycyclic fused ring structure, e.g., a naphthalene.
  • G is an aryl group, it is conveniently a phenylene, biphenylene, or naphthalene moiety.
  • a useful class of triarylamines satisfying structural formula (A) and containing two triarylamine moieties is represented by structural formula
  • Q 3 and Q 4 each independently represents a hydrogen atom, an aryl group, or an alkyl group or Q 3 and Q 4 together represent the atoms completing a cycloalkyl group; and Q 5 and Q 6 each independently represents an aryl group, which is in turn substituted with a diaryl substituted amino group, as indicated by structural formula
  • Q 7 and Q 8 are independently selected aryl groups.
  • at least one of Q 7 or Q 8 contains a polycyclic fused ring structure, e.g., a naphthalene.
  • tetraaryldiamines Another class of aromatic tertiary amines are the tetraaryldiamines. Desirable tetraaryldiamines include two diarylamino groups, such as indicated by formula (C), linked through an arylene group. Useful tetraaryldiamines include those represented by formula (C).
  • each Are is an independently selected arylene group, such as a phenylene or anthracene moiety
  • n is an integer of from 1 to 4
  • Ar, Q 9 , Q 10 , and Q 11 are independently selected aryl groups.
  • at least one of Ar, Q 9 , Q 10 , and Q 11 is a polycyclic fused ring structure, e.g., a naphthalene.
  • the various alkyl, alkylene, aryl, and arylene moieties of the foregoing structural formulae (A), (B), (C), (D), can each in turn be substituted.
  • Typical substituents include alkyl groups, alkoxy groups, aryl groups, aryloxy groups, and halogen such as fluoride, chloride, and bromide.
  • the various alkyl and alkylene moieties typically contain from about 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
  • the cycloalkyl moieties can contain from 3 to about 10 carbon atoms, but typically contain five, six, or seven ring carbon atoms, e.g. cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, and cycloheptyl ring structures.
  • the aryl and arylene moieties are usually phenyl and phenylene moieties.
  • the hole-transporting layer can be formed of a single or a mixture of aromatic tertiary amine compounds. Specifically, one may employ a triarylamine, such as a triarylamine satisfying the formula (B), in combination with a tetraaryldiamine, such as indicated by formula (D).
  • a triarylamine such as a triarylamine satisfying the formula (B)
  • a tetraaryldiamine such as indicated by formula (D).
  • aromatic tertiary amines are the following: 1,1-Bis(4-di-p-tolylaminophenyl)cyclohexane, 1,1-bis(4-di-p-tolylaminophenyl)-4-phenylcyclohexane, N,N,N′,N′-tetraphenyl-4,4′′′-diamino-1,1′:4′,1′′:4′′, 1′′′-quaterphenyl bis(4-dimethylamino-2-methylphenyl)phenylmethane, 1,4-bis[2-[4-[N,N-di(p-toly)amino]phenyl]vinyl]benzene (BDTAPVB), N,N,N′
  • a hole transport layer may be used to enhance conductivity.
  • NPD and TPD are examples of intrinsic hole transport layers.
  • An example of a p-doped hole transport layer is m-MTDATA doped with F 4 -TCNQ at a molar ratio of 50:1 as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 6,337,102 or DE10058578.
  • Another class of useful hole-transporting materials includes polycyclic aromatic compounds as described in EP1009041. Tertiary aromatic amines with more than two amine groups may be used including oligomeric materials.
  • polymeric hole-transporting materials can be used such as poly(N-vinylcarbazole) (PVK), polythiophenes, polypyrrole, polyaniline, and copolymers such as poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/poly(4-styrenesulfonate) also called PEDOT/PSS.
  • fluorescent materials In addition to the phosphorescent materials, other light emitting materials may be used in the OLED device, including fluorescent materials.
  • fluorescent is commonly used to describe any light emitting material, in this case we are referring to a material that emits light from a singlet excited state. Fluorescent materials may be used in the same layer as the phosphorescent material, in adjacent layers, in adjacent pixels, or any combination. Care must be taken not to select materials that will adversely affect the performance of the phosphorescent materials.
  • triplet excited state energies of materials in the same layer as the phosphorescent material or in an adjacent layer must be appropriately set so as to prevent unwanted quenching. As more fully described in U.S. Pat. Nos.
  • the light-emitting layer (LEL) of the organic EL element includes a luminescent fluorescent or phosphorescent material where electroluminescence is produced as a result of electron-hole pair recombination in this region.
  • the light-emitting layer can be comprised of a single material, but more commonly consists of a host material doped with a guest emitting material or materials where light emission comes primarily from the emitting materials and can be of any color.
  • the host materials in the light-emitting layer can be an electron-transporting material, as defined below, a hole-transporting material, as defined above, or another material or combination of materials that support hole-electron recombination.
  • Fluorescent emitting materials are typically incorporated at 0.01 to 10% by weight of the host material.
  • the host and emitting materials can be small non-polymeric molecules or polymeric materials such as polyfluorenes and polyvinylarylenes (e.g., poly(p-phenylenevinylene), PPV).
  • small molecule emitting materials can be molecularly dispersed into a polymeric host, or the emitting materials can be added by copolymerizing a minor constituent into a host polymer.
  • Host materials may be mixed together in order to improve film formation, electrical properties, light emission efficiency, lifetime, or manufacturability.
  • the host may comprise a material that has good hole-transporting properties and a material that has good electron-transporting properties.
  • Host and emitting materials known to be of use include, but are not limited to, those disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,768,292, 5,141,671, 5,150,006, 5,151,629, 5,405,709, 5,484,922, 5,593,788, 5,645,948, 5,683,823, 5,755,999, 5,928,802, 5,935,720, 5,935,721, and 6,020,078.
  • Form E Metal complexes of 8-hydroxyquinoline and similar derivatives constitute one class of useful host compounds capable of supporting electroluminescence, and are particularly suitable for light emission of wavelengths longer than 500 nm, e.g., green, yellow, orange, and red.
  • the metal can be monovalent, divalent, trivalent, or tetravalent metal.
  • the metal can, for example, be an alkali metal, such as lithium, sodium, or potassium; an alkaline earth metal, such as magnesium or calcium; an earth metal, such aluminum or gallium, or a transition metal such as zinc or zirconium.
  • alkali metal such as lithium, sodium, or potassium
  • alkaline earth metal such as magnesium or calcium
  • earth metal such aluminum or gallium, or a transition metal such as zinc or zirconium.
  • any monovalent, divalent, trivalent, or tetravalent metal known to be a useful chelating metal can be employed.
  • ZZ completes a heterocyclic nucleus containing at least two fused aromatic rings, at least one of which is an azole or azine ring. Additional rings, including both aliphatic and aromatic rings, can be fused with the two required rings, if required. To avoid adding molecular bulk without improving on function the number of ring atoms is usually maintained at 18 or less.
  • Illustrative of useful chelated oxinoid compounds are the following:
  • CO-1 Aluminum trisoxine [alias, tris(8-quinolinolato)aluminum(III)]
  • CO-2 Magnesium bisoxine [alias, bis(8-quinolinolato)magnesium(II)]
  • CO-3 Bis[benzo ⁇ f ⁇ -8-quinolinolato]zinc(II)
  • CO-4 Bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinolato)aluminum(II)- ⁇ -oxo-bis(2-methyl-8-quinol-inolato)aluminum(III)
  • CO-5 Indium trisoxine [alias, tris(8-quinolinolato)indium]
  • CO-6 Aluminum tris(5-methyloxine) [alias, tris(5-methyl-8-quinolinolato) aluminum(II)]
  • CO-7 Lithium oxine [alias, (8-quinolinolato)lithium(1)]
  • CO-8 Gallium oxine
  • Useful fluorescent emitting materials include, but are not limited to, derivatives of anthracene, tetracene, xanthene, perylene, rubrene, coumarin, rhodamine, and quinacridone, dicyanomethylenepyran compounds, thiopyran compounds, polymethine compounds, pyrilium and thiapyrilium compounds, fluorene derivatives, periflanthene derivatives, indenoperylene derivatives, bis(azinyl)amine boron compounds, bis(azinyl)methane compounds, and carbostyryl compounds.
  • Illustrative examples of useful materials include, but are not limited to, compounds L1 to L52 described in U.S. Pat. No. 7,090,930B2.
  • ETL Electron-Transporting Layer
  • Preferred thin film-forming materials for use in forming the electron-transporting layer of the organic EL devices of this invention are metal chelated oxinoid compounds, including chelates of oxine itself (also commonly referred to as 8-quinolinol or 8-hydroxyquinoline). Such compounds help to inject and transport electrons and exhibit both high levels of performance and are readily fabricated in the form of thin films.
  • Exemplary of contemplated oxinoid compounds are those satisfying structural formula (E), previously described.
  • Other electron-transporting materials include various butadiene derivatives as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,356,429 and various heterocyclic optical brighteners as described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,539,507.
  • Benzazoles satisfying structural formula (G) are also useful electron transporting materials. Triazines are also known to be useful as electron transporting materials. Doping may be used to enhance conductivity. Alq 3 is an example of an intrinsic electron transport layer. An example of an n-doped electron transport layer is BPhen doped with Li at a molar ratio of 1:1, as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 6,337,102.
  • the organic materials mentioned above are suitably deposited by any means suitable for the form of the organic materials.
  • they are conveniently deposited through thermal evaporation, but can be deposited by other means such as from a solvent with an optional binder to improve film formation.
  • solution processing is usually preferred e.g. spin-coating, ink-jet printing.
  • Dendrimer substituents may be used to enhance the ability of small molecules to undergo solution processing. Patterned deposition can be achieved using shadow masks, integral shadow masks (U.S. Pat. No. 5,294,870), spatially-defined thermal dye transfer from a donor sheet (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,688,551, 5,851,709 and 6,066,357) and inkjet method (U.S. Pat. No. 6,066,357).
  • OLED devices are sensitive to moisture or oxygen, or both, so they are commonly sealed in an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon, along with a desiccant such as alumina, bauxite, calcium sulfate, clays, silica gel, zeolites, alkaline metal oxides, alkaline earth metal oxides, sulfates, or metal halides and perchlorates.
  • a desiccant such as alumina, bauxite, calcium sulfate, clays, silica gel, zeolites, alkaline metal oxides, alkaline earth metal oxides, sulfates, or metal halides and perchlorates.
  • Methods for encapsulation and desiccation include, but are not limited to, those described in U.S. Pat. No. 6,226,890.
  • barrier layers such as SiO x , Teflon, and alternating inorganic/polymeric layers are known in the art for encapsulation.
  • Devices fabricated in accordance with embodiments of the invention may be incorporated into a wide variety of consumer products, including flat panel displays, computer monitors, televisions, billboards, lights for interior or exterior illumination and/or signalling, fully transparent displays, flexible displays, laser printers, cell phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), laptop computers, digital cameras, camcorders, viewfinders, micro-displays, vehicles, theatre or stadium screen, or a sign.
  • PDAs personal digital assistants
  • Various control mechanism may be used to control devices fabricated in accordance with the present invention, including passive matrix and active matrix.
  • 0.80 g of the starting iodide, 0.44 g of diphenylamine, 0.01 g of copper iodide, 0.02 g of 1,10-phenanthroline and 0.53 g of sodium hydroxide are added in this order to 10 ml of dry toluene under an atmosphere of argon.
  • the reaction mixture is heated at 125° C. for one night.
  • the precipitated product is filtered and re-crystallized in 20 ml DMF. 0.40 g of 90% pure product are obtained.
  • the product is purified by column chromatography on silica gel with toluene.
  • reaction is carried out according to example 2b except that 4.36 g (11.2 mmol) of the product of example 2b and N-diphenyl amine are used (melting point: 206° C.).
  • the synthesis is carried out in analogy to example 2b.
  • the product has a melting point of 266.0-267.0° C.
  • the synthesis is carried out in analogy to example 2b.
  • the product has a melting point of 334° C.
  • the synthesis is carried out in analogy to example 2b.
  • the product has a melting point of 350° C.
  • the synthesis is carried out in analogy to example 2b.
  • the product has a melting point of 290° C.
  • ITO indium tin oxide
  • SiO indium tin oxide
  • the substrates were cleaned by sonication in acetone, isopropanol and water for 15 minutes in each solvent. After that, the substrates are dried with a nitrogen steam and treated by O 2 vacuum plasma for 5 minutes.
  • Organic layers of the OLEDS are sequentially deposited by thermal evaporation from resistively heated ceramic crucibles at a base pressure of 2 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 7 Torr, at 2A/s. Host and dopant were co-evaporated from different sources to form a thin film of 20 nm thickness. The evaporation rate of each single component source was controlled by a thickness monitor (Inficon) close to the substrate or to the source. All the devices were measured in a nitrogen glove box, immediately after fabrication.
  • ITO indium tin oxide
  • Electroluminescent spectra were measured with an Ocean Optic spectrometer.
  • An OLED is prepared having the following structure from the anode to the cathode: 60 nm of a hole injection layer, such as NHT-5 of Novaled AG, using 10 nm of an improved hole transport layer, such as NHT5:NDP2 of Novaled AG, 20 nm of 4,4′-bis[N-1-naphthyl)-N-phenylamino]-biphenyl ( ⁇ -NPD), 20 nm of aluminum (III) bis(2-methyl-8-quinolato) 4-phenyl-phenolate (BAlq) doped with 15 wt % of compound obtained in Example 3c/10 nm of BAlq acting as hole blocking layer, 60 nm of an improved electron transport layer, such as NET-5:NDN-1 from Novaled, and 100 nm of aluminium as top electrode.
  • a hole injection layer such as NHT-5 of Novaled AG
  • an improved hole transport layer such as NHT5:NDP2 of Novaled AG
  • ⁇ -NPD 4,4′

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