WO1991012234A2 - Difluoracetonitrilderivate - Google Patents
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- the invention relates to difluoroacetonitrile derivatives of the formula I, R 1 -A 1 -Z 1 - (A 2 -Z 2 ) m -A 3 -CF 2 -CN I where
- radicals (a) and ( b) can be substituted by CN or halogen
- R 1 is an unsubstituted or simply substituted by CN, halogen or CF 3
- Alkyl or alkenyl radical having up to 15 carbon atoms, one or more CH 2 groups in these radicals also being each independently of one another by —S—, —O—, —CO—, —CO — O—,
- -O-CO- or -O-CO-O- can be replaced so that S and / or O atoms are not directly linked to each other, Z 1 and Z 2 each independently of one another -CH 2 CH 2 -, -C ⁇ C-,
- Alkylene group with 3 to 6 carbon atoms in which a CH 2 group can also be replaced by -O-, -CO-O-, -O-CO-, -HHHalogen- or -CHCN-, and m 0, 1 or 2 mean.
- the invention further relates to the use of these compounds as components of liquid-crystalline media and liquid-crystal and electro-optical displays which contain the liquid-crystalline media according to the invention.
- the compounds of the formula I can be used as components of liquid-crystalline media, in particular for displays based on the principle of the twisted cell, including its highly twisted variants, such as STN or SBE, the guest-host effect, the effect of the deformation of aligned phases or the Effect of dynamic scatter based.
- the invention was based on the task of finding new stable liquid-crystalline or mesogenic compounds which are suitable as components of liquid-crystalline media and in particular have a comparatively low viscosity and a medium positive dielectric anisotropy.
- compounds of the formula I also broadly broadens the range of liquid-crystalline substances which are suitable for the preparation of liquid-crystalline mixtures from various application points of view.
- the compounds of formula I have a wide range of uses. Depending on the selection of the substituents, these compounds can serve as base materials from which liquid-crystalline phases are predominantly composed; However, it is also possible to add compounds of the formula I to liquid-crystalline base materials from other classes of compounds in order, for example, to influence the dielectric and / or optical anisotropy of such a dielectric and / or to optimize its threshold voltage and / or its viscosity.
- the compounds of the formula I are colorless in the pure state and form liquid-crystalline mesophases in a temperature range which is favorable for electro-optical use. They are stable chemically, thermally and against light.
- the invention thus relates to the compounds of
- the invention furthermore relates to the use of these compounds as components of liquid-crystalline media.
- the invention further relates to liquid-crystalline media containing at least one compound of the formula I and liquid-crystal displays, in particular electro-optical displays, which contain such media.
- liquid-crystalline media containing at least one compound of the formula I and liquid-crystal displays, in particular electro-optical displays, which contain such media.
- electro-optical displays which contain such media.
- R 1 -A 1 -Z 2 -A 2 -Z 2 -A 2 -Z 2 -A 3 -LX those of the partial forms in Ia, Ib, Ic, Id, Ie, If, Ig, Ih, Ii and II are particularly preferred, especially those in which the group adjacent to the -LX group is preferred
- Group A 3 is an unsubstituted or one or more F-substituted 1,4-phenylene radical.
- the preferred compounds of sub-formula Ia include those of sub-formulas laa to Iah:
- sub-formula Ib include those of sub-formulas Iba to Ibm: R 1 -Phe-CH 2 CH 2 -Phe-LX Iba
- sub-formula Ic include those of sub-formulas Ica to 1cm:
- sub-formula Id include those of sub-formulas Ida to Idm: R 1 -Phe-Z 1 -Phe-Z 1 -Phe-LX Ida
- the preferred compounds of the sub-formula le include those of the sub-formulas lea to lek:
- the preferred compounds of the sub-formula include those of the sub-formulas Ifa to Ifp
- R 1 is preferably alkyl, furthermore alkoxy.
- A1, A2 and / or A 3 are preferably Phe, Cyc, Che, Pyr or
- the compounds of the formula I preferably contain no more than one of the radicals Bi, Pyd, Pyr, Dio or
- a 1 , A 2 and / or A 3 is 1,4-phenylene which is mono- or disubstituted by F or monosubstituted by CN.
- a 3 is 1,4-phenylene which is mono- or disubstituted by F or monosubstituted by CN.
- these are 2-fluoro-1,4-phenylene, 3-fluoro-1,4-phenylene and 2,3-di-fluoro-1,4-phenylene as well as 2-cyan-1,4-phenylene and 3-cyan - 1,4-phenylene.
- Z 1 and Z 2 are preferably a single bond, -CO-O-,
- R 1 is an alkyl radical and / or an alkoxy radical, this can be straight-chain or branched. It is preferably straight-chain, has 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 carbon atoms and accordingly preferably means ethyl, propyl, butyl, pentyl, hexyl, heptyl, ethoxy, propoxy, butoxy, pentoxy, hexoxy or heptoxy, furthermore methyl , Octyl, nonyl, decyl, undecyl, dodecyl, tridecyl, tetradecyl, pentadecyl, methoxy, octoxy, nonoxy, decoxy, undecoxy, dodecoxy, tridecoxy or tetradecoxy.
- R 1 is an alkenyl radical, this can be straight-chain or branched. It is preferably straight-chain and has 2 to 10 carbon atoms. Accordingly, it means especially vinyl, prop-1, or prop-2-enyl, but-1-, 2- or but-3-enyl, pent-1-, 2-, 3- or pent-4-enyl, hex -1-, 2-, 3-,
- R is an alkyl radical in which one CH 2 group has been replaced by -O- and one has been replaced by -CO-, these are preferably adjacent. Thus, they contain an acyloxy group -CO-O- or an oxycarbonyl group -O-CO-.
- R is an alkenyl radical in which a CH 2 group has been replaced by CO or CO-O or O-CO, this can be straight-chain or branched. It is preferably straight-chain and has 4 to 13 carbon atoms.
- acryloyloxymethyl 2-acryloyloxyethyl, 3-acryloyloxypropyl, 4-acryloyloxybutyl, 5-acryloyloxypentyl, 6-acryloyloxyhexyl, 7-acryloyloxyheptyl, 8-acryloyloxyoctyl, 9-acryloyloxynonyl, 10-acryloyloxoyloxydoxymyl, Methacryloyloxypropyl, 4-methacryloyloxybutyl, 5-methacryloyloxypentyl, 6-methacryloyloxyhexyl, 7-methacryloyloxyheptyl, 8-methacryloyloxyoctyl, 9-methacryloyloxynonyl.
- Smectic compounds of this type are suitable as components for ferroelectric materials.
- Branched groups of this type usually contain no more than one chain branch.
- 6-methyloctoxy 6-methyloctaroyloxy, 5-methylheptyloxycarbonyl, 2-methylbutyryloxy, 3-methylvaleryloxy,
- R represents an alkyl radical in which two or more CH 2 groups have been replaced by -O- and / or -CO-O-, this can be straight-chain or branched. It is preferably branched and has 3 to 12 carbon atoms. Accordingly, it means especially bis-carboxy-methyl, 2,2-bis-carboxy-ethyl, 3,3-bis-carboxy-propyl, 4,4-bis-carboxy-butyl, 5,5-bis-carboxy-pentyl, 6,6-bis-carboxy-hexyl, 7,7-bis-carboxy-heptyl, 8,8-bis-carboxy-octyl, 9,9-bis-carboxy-nonyl, 10,10-bis-carboxy-decyl, Bis (methoxycarbonyl) methyl, 2,2-bis (methoxycarbonyl) ethyl, 3,3 bis (methoxycarbonyl) propyl, 4,4-bis (methoxycarbony
- Formula I includes both the racemates of these compounds and the optical antipodes and mixtures thereof.
- Particularly preferred compounds of the formula I are those of the sub-formulas Ila to lim: alkyl-Cyc-Phe-CF 2 -CN Ila
- alkyl-Cyc-CH 2 CH 2 -Cyc-Phe-CF 2 -CN Ilm mean alkyl groups having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
- the 1,4-cyclohexenylene group preferably has the following structures:
- the compounds of the formula I are prepared by methods known per se, as described in the literature (for example in the standard works such as Houben-Weyl, Methods of Organic Chemistry, Georg-Thieme-Verlag, Stuttgart, and under Reaction conditions which are known and suitable for the reactions mentioned.
- starting materials can also be formed in situ in such a way that they are not isolated from the reaction mixture, but instead are immediately converted further into the compounds of the formula I.
- the compounds of the formula I can thus be prepared by reducing a compound which otherwise corresponds to the formula I but contains one or more reducible groups and / or C-C bonds instead of H atoms.
- Possible reducible groups are preferably carbonyl groups, in particular keto groups, furthermore, for example, free or esterified hydroxyl groups or aromatically bonded halogen atoms.
- the reduction can e.g. done by catalytic
- an inert solvent for example an alcohol such as methanol, ethanol or isopropanol, an ether such as tetrahydrofuran (THF) or dioxane, an ester such as ethyl acetate, one Carboxylic acid such as acetic acid or a hydrocarbon such as cyclohexane.
- Suitable catalysts are suitably noble metals such as Pt or Pd, which can be used in the form of oxides (for example PtO 2 , PdO), on a support (for example Pd on carbon, calcium carbonate or strontium carbonate) or in finely divided form.
- Ketones can also be prepared using the methods of Clemmensen (with zinc, amalgamated zinc or tin and hydrochloric acid, advantageously in an aqueous-alcoholic solution or in a heterogeneous phase with water / toluene at temperatures between about 80 and 120 °) or Wolff-Kishner (with hydrazine, expediently in the presence of alkali such as KOH or NaOH in a high-boiling solvent such as diethylene glycol or triethylene glycol at temperatures between about 100 and 200 °) to the corresponding compounds of formula I, which contain alkyl groups and / or -CH 2 CH 2 bridges, are reduced . Reductions with complex hydrides are also possible.
- arylsulfonyloxy groups can be removed reductively with LiAlH 4 , in particular p-toluenesulfonyloxymethyl groups can be reduced to methyl groups, expediently in an inert solvent such as diethyl ether or THF at temperatures between about 0 and 100 °.
- Double bonds can be made with NaBH. or hydrogenated tributyltin hydride in methanol.
- 1,4-Cyclohexenylene residues can be oxidized, for example, with DDQ (dichlorodicyanobenzoquinone) in a suitable solvent.
- DDQ dichlorodicyanobenzoquinone
- Esters of the formula I can also be esterified by appropriate carboxylic acids (or their reactive derivatives) with alcohols or phenols (or their
- DCC dicyclohexylcarbodiimide
- Suitable reactive derivatives of the carboxylic acids mentioned are in particular the acid halides, especially the chlorides and bromides, and also the anhydrides, e.g.
- Suitable reactive derivatives of the alcohols or phenols mentioned are in particular the corresponding metal alcoholates or phenolates, preferably an alkali metal such as sodium or potassium.
- the esterification is advantageously carried out in the presence of an inert solvent.
- Particularly suitable are ethers such as diethyl ether, di-n-butyl ether, THF, dioxane or anisole, ketones such as. B. acetone, butanone or cyclohexanone, amides such as. B. DMF or phosphoric acid hexamethyl triamide, hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene or xylene, halogenated hydrocarbons such. B. carbon tetrachloride, dichloromethane or carbon tetrachloride and sulfoxides such. B. dimethyl sulfoxide or sulfolane.
- amides for example those in which a CONH 2 group is used instead of the CN radical, can be dehydrated.
- the amides can be obtained, for example, from corresponding esters or acid halides by reaction with ammonia.
- suitable water-releasing agents are inorganic acid chlorides such as SOCl 2 , PCl 3 , PCl 5 ,
- POCl 3 SO 2 Cl 2 , COCl 2 , also P 2 O 5 , P 2 S 5 , Alcl 3 (for example as a double compound with NaCl), aromatic sulfonic acids and sulfonic acid halides. You can do it in the presence or
- Bases such as pyridine or triethylamine, aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene or xylene or amides such as DMF into consideration.
- nitriles of the formula I corresponding acid halides, preferably the chlorides, can also be reacted with sulfamide, advantageously in an inert solvent such as, for. B. tetramethylene sulfone at temperatures between about 80 ° tmd 150 °, preferably at 120 °.
- an inert solvent such as, for. B. tetramethylene sulfone at temperatures between about 80 ° tmd 150 °, preferably at 120 °.
- Ethers of the formula I can be obtained by etherification of corresponding hydroxyl compounds, preferably corresponding phenols, the hydroxyl compound advantageously first being converted into a corresponding metal derivative, for example by treatment with NaH, NaNH 2 , NaOH, KOH, Na 2 CO 3 or K 2 CO 3 corresponding alkali metal alcoholate or alkali metal phenolate is converted. This can then be reacted with the corresponding alkyl halide, sulfonate or dialkyl sulfate, advantageously in an inert
- Solvents such as B. acetone, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, DMF or dimethyl sulfoxide or with an excess of aqueous or aqueous-alcoholic NaOH or KOH
- Formula I are reacted with a cyanide, preferably with a metal cyanide such as. B. NaCN, KCN or Cu 2 (CN) 2 , e.g. B. in the presence of pyridine in an inert solvent such as. B. DMF or N-methylpyrrolidone at temperatures between 20 ° and 200 °.
- a metal cyanide such as. B. NaCN, KCN or Cu 2 (CN) 2
- B. B. a metal cyanide
- pyridine in an inert solvent
- B. DMF or N-methylpyrrolidone at temperatures between 20 ° and 200 °.
- Compounds of formula I in which A is substituted by at least one F atom and / or a CN group can also be obtained from the corresponding diazonium salts by exchanging the diazonium group for a fluorine atom or for a CN group, e.g. according to the methods of Schiemann or Sandmeyer.
- Dioxane derivatives or dithiane derivatives of the formula I are advantageously prepared by reacting an appropriate aldehyde (or one of its reactive derivatives) with an appropriate 1,3-diol (or one of its reactive derivatives) or an appropriate 1,3-dithiol, preferably in the presence an inert solution means such as benzene or toluene and / or a catalyst, for example a strong acid such as sulfuric acid, benzene or p-toluenesulfonic acid, at temperatures
- Acetals are primarily suitable as reactive derivatives of the starting materials.
- aldehydes and 1,3-diols or 1,3-dithiols and their reactive derivatives are known, and some of them can be copied without difficulty
- Standard methods of organic chemistry can be prepared from compounds known from the literature.
- the aldehydes can be obtained by oxidation of corresponding alcohols or by reduction of nitriles or corresponding carboxylic acids or their derivatives, the diols by reduction of corresponding diesters and the dithiols by reaction of corresponding dihalides with NaSH.
- the liquid-crystalline media according to the invention preferably contain 2 to 40, in particular 4 to 30, components as further constituents. These media very particularly preferably contain 7 to 25 components in addition to one or more compounds according to the invention.
- These further constituents are preferably selected from nematic or nematogenic (monotropic or isotropic) substances, in particular substances from the classes of azoxybenzenes, benzylidene anilines, biphenyls, terphenyls, phenyl- or cyclohexylbenzoates, cyclohexane-carboxylic acid phenyl- or cyclohexyl-esters, phenyl- or Cyclohexyl ester of cyclohexyl benzoic acid, phenyl or cyclohexyl ester of cyclohexylcyclohexane carboxylic acid, cyclohexyl phenyl ester of benzoic acid,
- Benzylphenyl ether, tolanes and substituted cinnamic acids can also be fluorinated.
- the most important compounds which are suitable as further constituents of media according to the invention can be characterized by the formulas 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5:
- L and E which may be the same or different, each independently represent a bivalent radical from the group consisting of -Phe-,
- One of the radicals L and E is preferably Cyc, Phe or Pyr.
- E is preferably Cyc, Phe or Phe-Cyc.
- the media according to the invention preferably contain one or more components selected from the compounds of the formulas 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, in which L and E are selected from the group Cyc, Phe and Pyr and at the same time one or more components selected from the compounds of Formulas 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, in which one of the radicals L and E is selected from the group Cyc, Phe and Pyr and the other radical is selected from the group -Phe-Phe-, -Phe-Cyc-, - Cyc-Cyc-, -G-Phe- and -G-Cyc-, and optionally one or more components selected from the compounds of the formulas 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, in which the radicals L and E are selected from the group -Phe-Cyc-, -Cyc-Cyc-, -G-Phe- and -G-Cyc-.
- R 'and R each independently represent alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy or alkanoyloxy having up to 8 carbon atoms. In most of these compounds, R' and R" are each other different, one of these radicals is usually alkyl or alkenyl.
- R in the compounds of sub-formulas 1b, 2b, 3b, 4b and 5b, R "means -CN, -CF 3 , -OCF 3 , -OCHF 2 , F, Cl or -NCS; R has the same as for the compounds of sub-formulas la bis 5a meaning given and is preferably alkyl or
- the media according to the invention preferably also contain components from the group of compounds 1b, 2b, 3b, 4b and 5b (group 2), the proportions of which are preferably as follows are:
- Group 1 20 to 90%, in particular 30 to 90%,
- Group 2 10 to 80%, in particular 10 to 50%, the sum of the proportions of the compounds according to the invention and of the compounds from groups 1 and 2 giving up to 100%.
- the media according to the invention preferably contain
- media 1 to 40%, particularly preferably 5 to 30%, of compounds according to the invention. Also preferred are media containing more than 40%, in particular 45 to 90%, of compounds according to the invention.
- the media preferably contain three, four or five compounds according to the invention.
- the media according to the invention are produced in a conventional manner.
- the components are dissolved in one another, expediently at elevated temperature.
- the liquid-crystalline phases according to the invention can be modified so that they can be used in all types of liquid-crystal display elements which have hitherto become known.
- Such additives are known to the person skilled in the art and are described in detail in the literature (H. Kelker / R. Hatz, Handbook of Liquid Crystals, Verlag Chemie, Weinheim, 1980).
- pleochroic dyes can be added to produce colored guest-host systems or substances to change the dielectric anisotropy, the viscosity and / or the orientation of the Nematr phases.
- mp. Melting point
- cp. Clearing point. Percentages above and below mean percentages by weight; all temperatures are given in degrees Celsius.
- Conventional work-up means: water is added, the mixture is extracted with methylene chloride, the mixture is separated off, the organic phase is dried, evaporated and the product is purified by crystallization and / or chromatography.
- N nematic state
- Ch cholesteric phase
- I isotropic phase. The number between two symbols indicates the transition temperature in degrees Celsius.
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