WO2012015017A1 - Élément électroluminescent organique et matériau d'élément électroluminescent organique ayant une structure de dibenzothiophène ou de dibenzofuranne - Google Patents

Élément électroluminescent organique et matériau d'élément électroluminescent organique ayant une structure de dibenzothiophène ou de dibenzofuranne Download PDF

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WO2012015017A1
WO2012015017A1 PCT/JP2011/067373 JP2011067373W WO2012015017A1 WO 2012015017 A1 WO2012015017 A1 WO 2012015017A1 JP 2011067373 W JP2011067373 W JP 2011067373W WO 2012015017 A1 WO2012015017 A1 WO 2012015017A1
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  • the present invention relates to an organic electroluminescent element and a material for an organic electroluminescent element having a dibenzothiophene structure or a dibenzofuran structure.
  • Organic electroluminescent elements (hereinafter also referred to as “elements” and “organic EL elements”) are actively researched and developed because they can emit light with high luminance when driven at a low voltage.
  • An organic electroluminescent element has an organic layer between a pair of electrodes, and electrons injected from the cathode and holes injected from the anode recombine in the organic layer, and the generated exciton energy is used for light emission. To do.
  • Patent Document 1 describes the use of a dibenzothiophene-based charge transport material for further improving the light emission efficiency and device durability of the device.
  • Patent Documents 2 and 3 describe organic electroluminescent elements using a compound in which two dibenzothiophenes are linked by a biphenyl group as a charge transport material.
  • the organic EL elements described in Patent Documents 1 to 3 have not yet reached a region where the durability can be put to practical use. Further, the organic EL elements described in Patent Documents 1 to 3 have a problem that a chromaticity shift occurs when the element is driven after being stored at a high temperature.
  • the present inventors use a compound having a dibenzothiophene structure or a dibenzofuran structure represented by the general formula (1) containing a cyano group as a charge transport material. It has been found that there are excellent effects.
  • Patent Documents 1 to 3 do not specifically disclose a compound having a cyano group-containing dibenzothiophene structure or dibenzofuran structure. Furthermore, Patent Documents 1 to 3 do not describe any remarkable effect when a compound having a dibenzothiophene structure or a dibenzofuran structure containing a cyano group as a substituent is used. The present inventors have found that the heat resistance and durability of an organic electroluminescent device can be improved by substituting a cyano group for a compound having a dibenzothiophene structure or a dibenzofuran structure.
  • an object of the present invention is to provide an organic electroluminescent device that satisfies a high level of improvement in heat resistance (suppression of chromaticity shift after storage at high temperature) and durability of the device.
  • Another object of the present invention is to provide a compound and a charge transport material useful for the organic electroluminescence device described above.
  • another object of the present invention is to provide a light emitting device, a display device, and a lighting device including the organic electroluminescent element of the present invention.
  • an organic electroluminescence device excellent in heat resistance and durability can be provided by using a charge transport material having a specific dibenzothiophene structure or dibenzofuran structure.
  • An organic electroluminescent device having a pair of electrodes consisting of an anode and a cathode on a substrate, and at least one organic layer including a light emitting layer between the electrodes,
  • An organic electroluminescence device comprising: at least one phosphorescent material in the light emitting layer; and at least one of the at least one organic layer including a compound represented by the following general formula (1).
  • X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom.
  • R 101 to R 107 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, R 108 represents a substituent, and a represents an integer of 0 to 4.
  • N represents an integer greater than or equal to 1.
  • La represents an n-valent aromatic hydrocarbon group and may have a substituent, provided that at least one cyano group is contained in the general formula (1).
  • [2] The organic electroluminescence device according to [1], wherein the cyano group contained in the general formula (1) is only the substituent of R 108 or La.
  • [3] The organic electroluminescence device according to [1] or [2], wherein La is any one selected from the following linking group group.
  • Z 1 and Z 2 each independently represents a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom.
  • a 1 represents an atomic group that forms a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle with Z 1 and a nitrogen atom.
  • B 1 represents an atomic group that forms a 5- or 6-membered ring with Z 2 and a carbon atom.
  • (XY) represents a monoanionic bidentate ligand.
  • n E1 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
  • a E1 to A E8 each independently represents a nitrogen atom or C—R E.
  • R E represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.
  • (XY) represents a monoanionic bidentate ligand.
  • n E2 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
  • An electron transport layer adjacent to the cathode is provided between the pair of electrodes, and a hole blocking layer adjacent to the opposite side of the electron transport layer to the cathode is optionally provided, and the electron transport layer or the positive electrode layer is provided.
  • an organic electroluminescent element having excellent heat resistance and durability can be provided. Furthermore, a light emitting device, a display device, and a lighting device using the organic electroluminescent element can be provided.
  • FIG. 2 is a 1 H-NMR spectrum diagram of synthesized compound 2B-5.
  • FIG. 2 is a 1 H-NMR spectrum diagram of synthesized compound 2B-8.
  • FIG. 6 is a 1 H-NMR spectrum diagram of synthesized compound 4A-8.
  • the hydrogen atom in the description of the following general formula (1) includes isotopes (such as deuterium atoms), and further, the atoms constituting the substituents also include the isotopes.
  • substituent when referred to as “substituent”, the substituent may be substituted.
  • alkyl group in the present invention includes an alkyl group substituted with a fluorine atom (for example, trifluoromethyl group) and an alkyl group substituted with an aryl group (for example, triphenylmethyl group).
  • alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms it means that all groups including substituted ones have 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
  • the substituent group A is defined as follows.
  • An alkenyl group preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms, such as vinyl, allyl, 2-butenyl, 3-pentenyl, etc.
  • Alkynyl group preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms, such as propargyl, 3-pentynyl, etc.
  • aryl group preferably carbon 6 to 30, more preferably 6 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 6 to 14 carbon atoms, such as phenyl, p-methylphenyl, naphthyl, anthranyl, etc.
  • an amino group preferably having a carbon number
  • 0-30 more preferably 0-20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 0-10 carbon atoms, such as amino, methylamino, dimethyla
  • pyridyloxy, pyrazyloxy, pyrimidyloxy, quinolyloxy, etc. An acyl group (preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 12 carbon atoms, such as acetyl, benzoyl, formyl, pivaloyl, etc.), alkoxycarbonyl A group (preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 12 carbon atoms such as methoxycarbonyl, ethoxycarbonyl, etc.), an aryloxycarbonyl group (preferably 7 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 7 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 7 to 12 carbon atoms, such as phenyloxycarbonyl), acyloxy group (preferably 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably Has 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms, such as acet
  • An acylamino group (preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms such as acetylamino and benzoylamino), alkoxycarbonylamino group (Preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 2 to 12 carbon atoms, such as methoxycarbonylamino), aryloxycarbonylamino group (preferably having carbon number) 7-30, more preferably 7-20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 7-12 carbon atoms, such as phenyloxycarbonylamino, and the like, and sulfonylamino groups (preferably having 1-30 carbon atoms, more preferably Has 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • a sulfamoyl group (preferably having 0 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 0 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 0 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • a carbamoyl group (preferably having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • carbamoyl Methylcarbamoyl, diethylcarbamoyl, phenylcarbamoyl, etc.
  • an alkylthio group preferably having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms, such as methylthio, Ethylthio etc.
  • arylthio group preferably Has 6 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 6 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 6 to 12 carbon atoms, such as phenylthio, and the like
  • a heterocyclic thio group preferably 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more
  • it has 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and examples thereof include pyridylthio, 2-benzimidazolylthio, 2-benzoxazolylthio, 2-benzthiazolylthio and the like.
  • a group preferably having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms such as mesyl, tosyl, etc.
  • a sulfinyl group preferably having 1 to 30, more preferably 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms, such as methanesulfinyl, benzenesulfinyl and the like. It is.
  • a ureido group (preferably having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms, such as ureido, methylureido, phenylureido, etc.), phosphoric acid
  • An amide group (preferably having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 20 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 1 to 12 carbon atoms, such as diethyl phosphoric acid amide and phenyl phosphoric acid amide), a hydroxy group , Mercapto group, halogen atom (eg fluorine atom, chlorine atom, bromine atom, iodine atom), cyano group, sulfo group, carboxyl group, nitro group, hydroxamic acid group, sulfino group, hydrazino group, imino group, heterocyclic group ( An aromatic heterocyclic group is also included, preferably having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably
  • Is for example, a nitrogen atom, oxygen atom, sulfur atom, phosphorus atom, silicon atom, selenium atom, tellurium atom, specifically pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyrimidyl, pyridazinyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, triazolyl, imidazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, And isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, quinolyl, furyl, thienyl, selenophenyl, tellurophenyl, piperidyl, piperidino, morpholino, pyrrolidyl, pyrrolidino, benzoxazolyl, benzoimidazolyl, benzothiazolyl, carbazolyl group, azepinyl group, silolyl group and the like.
  • a silyl group (preferably having 3 to 40 carbon atoms, more preferably 3 to 30 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 3 to 24 carbon atoms, and examples thereof include trimethylsilyl and triphenylsilyl).
  • a aryloxy group (preferably having 3 to 40 carbon atoms, more preferably 3 to 30 carbon atoms, particularly preferably 3 to 24 carbon atoms, such as trimethylsilyloxy, triphenylsilyloxy, etc.), phosphoryl group (for example, A diphenylphosphoryl group, a dimethylphosphoryl group, etc.).
  • These substituents may be further substituted, and examples of the further substituent include a group selected from the substituent group A described above.
  • the organic electroluminescent device of the present invention is an organic electroluminescent device having a pair of electrodes comprising an anode and a cathode and at least one organic layer including a light emitting layer between the electrodes on the substrate, wherein the light emitting layer And at least one phosphorescent light-emitting material, and at least one of the at least one organic layer contains a compound represented by the following general formula (1).
  • the reason why the compound represented by the general formula (1) improves the heat resistance of the organic electroluminescent device is that the introduction of a cyano group increases the permanent dipole moment of the molecule, thereby increasing the intermolecular interaction. As a result, it is considered that the glass transition temperature (Tg) was increased and the heat resistance was improved.
  • Tg glass transition temperature
  • the reason why the durability is improved is considered that the electron affinity (Ea) is increased by the introduction of the cyano group, whereby the electron injecting property is improved and the carrier balance in the light emitting layer is improved.
  • X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom.
  • R 101 to R 107 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, R 108 represents a substituent, and a represents an integer of 0 to 4.
  • N represents an integer greater than or equal to 1.
  • La represents an n-valent aromatic hydrocarbon group and may have a substituent, provided that at least one cyano group is contained in the general formula (1).
  • X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom.
  • a sulfur atom having a large van der Faals radius is desirable from the viewpoint of improving charge mobility.
  • the substituent represented by R 101 to R 107 can include the above-mentioned substituent group A and an alkyl group independently, and the substituent may further have a substituent.
  • the group selected from the said substituent group A and an alkyl group can be mentioned.
  • the substituent represented by R 108 may include the above-mentioned substituent group A, each of which may further have a substituent.
  • Examples of further substituents include the substituent group A and Mention may be made of groups selected from alkyl groups.
  • R 101 to R 107 are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cyano group, or an aryl group.
  • the alkyl group represented by R 101 to R 107 is a linear, branched, or cyclic alkyl group, preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 12 carbon atoms. And more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.
  • the alkyl group represented by R 101 to R 107 is particularly preferably a methyl group, an ethyl group, an n-propyl group, an i-propyl group, an n-butyl group, a t-butyl group, an i-butyl group, or an n-pentyl group.
  • the aryl group represented by R 101 to R 107 preferably has 6 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 6 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 6 to 12 carbon atoms.
  • R 101 to R 107 are more preferably a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, a t-butyl group, a cyano group, or a phenyl group, and more preferably a hydrogen atom.
  • substituents in the case where R 101 to R 107 have a further substituent include the substituent group A, and are a cyano group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group (preferably a phenyl group or a biphenyl group).
  • a cyano group or a phenyl group is preferable, and a phenyl group is more preferable.
  • R 108 is preferably a cyano group or an aryl group.
  • R 108 is more preferably a cyano group or a phenyl group, and preferably represents a cyano group. Further, when R 108 represents a cyano group, it is more preferable that the cyano group is bonded to the meta position with respect to the dibenzothiophene structure or the dibenzofuran structure.
  • the substituent group A can be mentioned, and a cyano group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group (phenyl group or biphenyl group) is preferable, and a cyano group Or a phenyl group is preferable, and a phenyl group is more preferable.
  • A represents an integer of 0 to 4, preferably an integer of 0 to 2, and more preferably 0 or 1.
  • n represents an integer of 1 or more, preferably 1 to 3, more preferably 1 or 2, and still more preferably 2.
  • La represents an n-valent aromatic hydrocarbon group, and is preferably a group in which 1 to 3 n-valent benzene rings are linked, and specifically, is selected from the following linking group group La. .
  • any of L2, L3, L4, L7, L9, and L10 is preferable, and L2, L3, L7, and L9 are more preferable.
  • * represents a bond with a benzene ring.
  • L1 to L12 may further have a substituent.
  • La may further have a substituent.
  • substituent group A examples include a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group (phenyl group or biphenyl group), a heterocyclic group (preferably A nitrogen-containing aromatic heterocyclic group, more preferably a carbazolyl group, an acridinyl group, or the like, or a diarylamino group (the aryl group is preferably a phenyl group.
  • the aryl group is bonded to an aryl group or La together.
  • a cyano group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group is more preferable, a cyano group or a phenyl group is further preferable, and a cyano group is particularly preferable.
  • the aryl group has a substituent, the substituent is preferably a cyano group or a phenyl group.
  • the cyano group is preferably only the substituent of R 108 or La, and more preferably only the substituent of La from the same viewpoint.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (1) preferably has at least one cyano group substituted on the benzene ring.
  • the cyano group referred to here is not particularly limited as long as it is substituted on the benzene ring, and may be R 108 described above, or may be a substituent when R 108 represents a benzene ring.
  • the substituent of La may be a cyano group, and may have a cyano group on the benzene ring when the substituent of La is a benzene ring.
  • the number of cyano groups substituted on one benzene ring is preferably 2 or less. If the number of cyano groups substituted on one benzene ring is 2 or less, an increase in electron deficiency of the benzene ring can be suppressed and it can be prevented from acting as an oxidizing agent. As a result, it is possible to prevent the chemical stability of the compound from being significantly reduced. Accordingly, in the compound represented by the general formula (1), the number of cyano groups substituted on one benzene ring is preferably 2 or less, and more preferably 0 or 1 from the viewpoint of chemical stability.
  • the sum of the number of benzene rings in the compound represented by the general formula (1) (including benzene rings of dibenzothiophene ring and dibenzofuran ring) and the number of cyano groups substituted on the benzene ring is 8 or more. It is preferable that it is 20 or less.
  • the sum of the number of benzene rings and the number of cyano groups substituted on the benzene ring is more preferably 8 or more and 17 or less, and still more preferably 8 or more and 14 or less.
  • the molecular weight of the compound represented by the general formula (1) is usually 400 or more and 1500 or less, preferably 450 or more and 1200 or less, more preferably 500 or more and 1100 or less, and more preferably 550 or more and 1000 or less. Further preferred.
  • the molecular weight is 450 or more, it is advantageous for forming a high-quality amorphous thin film, and when the molecular weight is 1200 or less, the solubility and sublimation property are improved, which is advantageous for improving the purity of the compound.
  • the energy gap (the light emitting material is less than the light emitting material).
  • the energy gap and T 1 energy are not too large.
  • the T 1 energy in the film state of the compound represented by the general formula (1) is preferably 2.00 eV (46 kcal / mol) or more and 3.51 eV (80 kcal / mol) or less, and 2.07 eV (48 kcal / mol). mol) to 3.25 eV (75 kcal / mol), more preferably 2.52 eV (58 kcal / mol) to 3.04 eV (70 kcal / mol).
  • the T 1 energy is preferably in the above range.
  • the T 1 energy can be obtained from the short wavelength end of a phosphorescence emission spectrum of a thin film of material. For example, a material is deposited on a cleaned quartz glass substrate to a thickness of about 50 nm by vacuum deposition, and the phosphorescence emission spectrum of the thin film is measured at F-7000 Hitachi Spectrofluorimeter (Hitachi High Technologies) under liquid nitrogen temperature. Use to measure.
  • the T 1 energy can be obtained by converting the rising wavelength on the short wavelength side of the obtained emission spectrum into energy units.
  • the glass transition temperature (Tg) of the compound represented by the general formula (1) is 100 ° C. or higher and 400 ° C. or lower from the viewpoint of stably operating the organic electroluminescent device against heat generated during high temperature driving or driving the device.
  • the temperature is 120 ° C. or higher and 400 ° C. or lower, more preferably 140 ° C. or higher and 400 ° C. or lower.
  • the purity of the compound represented by the general formula (1) is high.
  • the purity can be measured by, for example, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and the area ratio of the compound represented by the general formula (1) when detected with a light absorption intensity of 254 nm is preferably 95.0% or more, and more It is preferably 97.0% or more, particularly preferably 99.0% or more, and most preferably 99.9% or more.
  • the compound exemplified as the compound represented by the general formula (1) includes a metal catalyst (for example, Pd) between a corresponding boronic acid or boronic ester or boronic ester salt and a corresponding halogen compound or triflate compound. And Ni) and a ligand (triphenylphosphine, Buchwald ligand, etc.) and the like (for example, Suzuki-Miyaura coupling). For example, it can be synthesized by the methods described in Patent Documents 1 and 3 described above.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (1) is not limited in its use and may be contained in any layer in the organic layer.
  • the introduction layer of the compound represented by the general formula (1) is preferably contained in any one of the light emitting layer, the layer between the light emitting layer and the cathode, and the layer between the light emitting layer and the anode.
  • Layer, between the light-emitting layer and the cathode and adjacent to the light-emitting layer, or between the light-emitting layer and the cathode and adjacent to the cathode preferably an electron transport layer).
  • the durability of the device can be improved, and when used for the electron transport layer, the device efficiency can be improved and the driving voltage can be suppressed, which is preferable.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (1) When the compound represented by the general formula (1) is contained in the light emitting layer, the compound represented by the general formula (1) of the present invention is included in an amount of 0.1 to 99% by mass with respect to the total mass of the light emitting layer.
  • the content is preferably 1 to 97% by mass, more preferably 10 to 96% by mass.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (1) is further contained in a layer other than the light emitting layer, it is preferably contained in an amount of 70 to 100% by mass, and 85 to 100% by mass with respect to the total mass of the layer other than the light emitting layer. % Is more preferable.
  • the present invention also relates to a charge transport material represented by the general formula (1).
  • the compound represented by the general formula (1) and the charge transport material of the present invention are preferably used for organic electronic elements such as electrophotography, organic transistors, organic photoelectric conversion elements (energy conversion applications, sensor applications, etc.), and organic electroluminescence elements. It can be used and is particularly preferably used for an organic electroluminescent device.
  • composition containing the charge transport material of the present invention also relates to a composition comprising the charge transport material.
  • the content of the compound represented by the general formula (1) is preferably 30 to 99% by mass, and 50 to 97% by mass with respect to the total solid content in the composition. More preferred is 70 to 96% by mass.
  • Other components that may be contained in the composition of the present invention may be organic or inorganic, and as organic materials, materials described as host materials, fluorescent light emitting materials, phosphorescent light emitting materials, and hydrocarbon materials described later can be applied. A host material, a phosphorescent material, and a hydrocarbon material are preferable.
  • composition of the present invention can form an organic layer of an organic electroluminescence device by a dry film forming method such as a vapor deposition method or a sputtering method, or a wet film forming method such as a transfer method or a printing method.
  • a dry film forming method such as a vapor deposition method or a sputtering method
  • a wet film forming method such as a transfer method or a printing method.
  • the present invention also relates to a thin film containing the charge transport material represented by the general formula (1).
  • the thin film of the present invention can be formed by using the composition of the present invention by a dry film forming method such as a vapor deposition method or a sputtering method, or a wet film forming method such as a transfer method or a printing method.
  • the thickness of the thin film may be any thickness depending on the application, but is preferably 0.1 nm to 1 mm, more preferably 0.5 nm to 1 ⁇ m, still more preferably 1 nm to 200 nm, and particularly preferably 1 nm to 100 nm. is there.
  • the organic electroluminescent element of the present invention is an organic electroluminescent device having a pair of electrodes comprising an anode and a cathode and at least one organic layer including a light emitting layer between the electrodes on the substrate, wherein the light emitting layer And at least one of the phosphor layers, and at least one of the at least one organic layer contains the compound represented by the general formula (1) of the present invention.
  • at least one of the pair of electrodes, the anode and the cathode is preferably transparent or translucent.
  • Examples of the organic layer include a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, a block layer (such as a hole block layer and an exciton block layer), and an electron transport layer in addition to the light emitting layer.
  • a plurality of these organic layers may be provided, and when a plurality of layers are provided, they may be formed of the same material, or may be formed of different materials for each layer.
  • FIG. 1 an example of a structure of the organic electroluminescent element which concerns on this invention is shown.
  • the organic electroluminescent element 10 of FIG. 1 has an organic layer including a light emitting layer 6 between a pair of electrodes (anode 3 and cathode 9) on a substrate 2.
  • As the organic layer a hole injection layer 4, a hole transport layer 5, a light emitting layer 6, a hole block layer 7, and an electron transport layer 8 are laminated in this order from the anode 3 side.
  • the substrate used in the present invention is preferably a substrate that does not scatter or attenuate light emitted from the organic layer.
  • an organic material it is preferable that it is excellent in heat resistance, dimensional stability, solvent resistance, electrical insulation, and workability.
  • the anode usually only needs to have a function as an electrode for supplying holes to the organic layer, and there is no particular limitation on the shape, structure, size, etc., depending on the use and purpose of the light-emitting element, It can select suitably from well-known electrode materials.
  • the anode is usually provided as a transparent anode.
  • the cathode usually has a function as an electrode for injecting electrons into the organic layer, and there is no particular limitation on the shape, structure, size, etc., and it is known depending on the use and purpose of the light-emitting element.
  • the electrode material can be selected as appropriate.
  • Organic layer in the present invention will be described.
  • each organic layer is preferably formed by any of dry film forming methods such as vapor deposition and sputtering, and solution coating methods such as transfer, printing, spin coating, and bar coating. Can be formed.
  • the light emitting layer receives holes from the anode, hole injection layer or hole transport layer and receives electrons from the cathode, electron injection layer or electron transport layer when an electric field is applied, and provides a field for recombination of holes and electrons. And a layer having a function of emitting light.
  • the light emitting layer in the organic electroluminescent element of the present invention contains at least one phosphorescent material.
  • Luminescent material in addition to at least one phosphorescent light-emitting material contained in the light-emitting layer, a fluorescent light-emitting material or a phosphorescent light-emitting material different from the phosphorescent light-emitting material contained in the light-emitting layer can be used as the light-emitting material. Details of these fluorescent materials and phosphorescent materials are described in, for example, paragraph numbers [0100] to [0164] of JP-A-2008-270736 and paragraph numbers [0088] to [0090] of JP-A-2007-266458. The matters described in these publications can be applied to the present invention.
  • Examples of phosphorescent light-emitting materials that can be used in the present invention include US Pat. / 19373A2, JP-A No. 2001-247859, JP-A No. 2002-302671, JP-A No. 2002-117978, JP-A No. 2003-133074, JP-A No. 2002-1235076, JP-A No. 2003-123684, JP-A No. 2002-170684, EP No. 121157, JP-A No.
  • Examples of such a light emitting material include Ir complex, Pt complex, Cu complex, Re complex, W complex, Rh complex, Ru complex, Pd complex, Os complex, Eu complex, Tb complex, Gd.
  • Examples include phosphorescent metal complex compounds such as complexes, Dy complexes, and Ce complexes.
  • an Ir complex, a Pt complex, or a Re complex among which an Ir complex or a Pt complex containing at least one coordination mode of a metal-carbon bond, a metal-nitrogen bond, a metal-oxygen bond, and a metal-sulfur bond. Or Re complexes are preferred. Furthermore, from the viewpoints of luminous efficiency, driving durability, chromaticity and the like, an Ir complex and a Pt complex are particularly preferable, and an Ir complex is most preferable.
  • These phosphorescent metal complex compounds are preferably contained in the light emitting layer together with the compound represented by the general formula (1).
  • Z 1 and Z 2 each independently represent a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom.
  • a 1 represents an atomic group that forms a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle with Z 1 and a nitrogen atom.
  • B 1 represents an atomic group that forms a 5- or 6-membered ring with Z 2 and a carbon atom.
  • (XY) represents a monoanionic bidentate ligand.
  • n E1 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
  • n E1 represents an integer of 1 to 3, preferably 2 or 3.
  • Z 1 and Z 2 each independently represent a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom.
  • Z 1 and Z 2 are preferably carbon atoms.
  • a 1 represents an atomic group that forms a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle with Z 1 and a nitrogen atom.
  • the 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing A 1 , Z 1 and a nitrogen atom includes a pyridine ring, pyrimidine ring, pyrazine ring, triazine ring, imidazole ring, pyrazole ring, oxazole ring, thiazole ring, triazole ring, oxadiazole Ring, thiadiazole ring and the like.
  • the 5- or 6-membered heterocycle formed by A 1 , Z 1 and a nitrogen atom is preferably a pyridine ring, a pyrazine ring, an imidazole ring, or a pyrazole.
  • the 5- or 6-membered heterocycle formed by A 1 , Z 1 and a nitrogen atom may have a substituent, and the substituent group A can be applied as a substituent.
  • the substituent is appropriately selected for controlling the emission wavelength and potential, but in the case of shortening the wavelength, an electron donating group, a fluorine atom, and an aromatic ring group are preferable.
  • an alkyl group, a dialkylamino group, an alkoxy group, A fluorine atom, an aryl group, an aromatic heterocyclic group and the like are selected.
  • an electron withdrawing group is preferable, and for example, a cyano group or a perfluoroalkyl group is preferably selected.
  • an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group or the like is preferably selected.
  • Preferred examples of the substituent on carbon include an alkyl group, a perfluoroalkyl group, an aryl group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, a dialkylamino group, a diarylamino group, an alkoxy group, a cyano group, and a fluorine atom.
  • the substituent on nitrogen is preferably an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an aromatic heterocyclic group, and an alkyl group or an aryl group is preferable from the viewpoint of the stability of the complex.
  • the substituents may be linked to form a condensed ring, and the formed ring includes a benzene ring, a pyridine ring, a pyrazine ring, a pyridazine ring, a pyrimidine ring, an imidazole ring, an oxazole ring, a thiazole ring, and a pyrazole. Ring, thiophene ring, furan ring and the like. These formed rings may have a substituent, and examples of the substituent include the substituent on the carbon atom and the substituent on the nitrogen atom.
  • B 1 represents a 5- or 6-membered ring containing Z 2 and a carbon atom.
  • Examples of the 5- or 6-membered ring formed by B 1 , Z 2 and a carbon atom include a benzene ring, a pyridine ring, a pyrimidine ring, a pyrazine ring, a pyridazine ring, a triazine ring, an imidazole ring, a pyrazole ring, an oxazole ring, a thiazole ring, Examples include a triazole ring, an oxadiazole ring, a thiadiazole ring, a thiophene ring, and a furan ring.
  • the benzene ring, pyridine ring, pyrazine ring, imidazole ring, pyrazole is preferable as the 5- or 6-membered ring formed by B 1 , Z 2 and carbon atom.
  • the 5- or 6-membered ring formed of B 1 , Z 2 and a carbon atom may have a substituent, and the substituent group A is a substituent on a nitrogen atom as the substituent on the carbon atom.
  • the substituent group B can be applied.
  • Preferred substituents on carbon are alkyl groups, perfluoroalkyl groups, aryl groups, aromatic heterocyclic groups, dialkylamino groups, diarylamino groups, alkoxy groups, cyano groups, and fluorine atoms.
  • the substituent is appropriately selected for controlling the emission wavelength and potential, but in the case of increasing the wavelength, an electron donating group and an aromatic ring group are preferable, for example, an alkyl group, a dialkylamino group, an alkoxy group, an aryl group, An aromatic heterocyclic group or the like is selected.
  • an electron withdrawing group is preferable, and for example, a fluorine atom, a cyano group, a perfluoroalkyl group, and the like are selected.
  • an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group or the like is preferably selected.
  • the substituent on nitrogen is preferably an alkyl group, an aryl group, or an aromatic heterocyclic group, and an alkyl group or an aryl group is preferable from the viewpoint of the stability of the complex.
  • the substituents may be linked to form a condensed ring, and the formed ring includes a benzene ring, a pyridine ring, a pyrazine ring, a pyridazine ring, a pyrimidine ring, an imidazole ring, an oxazole ring, a thiazole ring, and a pyrazole. Ring, thiophene ring, furan ring and the like.
  • These formed rings may have a substituent, and examples of the substituent include the substituent on the carbon atom and the substituent on the nitrogen atom.
  • a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic substituent formed by A 1 , Z 1 and a nitrogen atom and a 5- or 6-membered substituent formed by B 1 , Z 2 and a carbon atom are linked. Then, the same condensed ring as described above may be formed.
  • (XY) represents a bidentate monoanionic ligand.
  • Examples of bidentate monoanionic ligands are described on pages 89-90 of Lamansky et al., WO 02/15645.
  • ligand represented by (XY) there are various known ligands used in conventionally known metal complexes. For example, “Photochemistry and Photophysics of Coordination Compounds” Springer-Verlag H. Included in ligands (eg, halogen ligands (preferably chlorine ligands), etc., published in 1987, published by Yersin, “Organometallic Chemistry-Fundamentals and Applications-” Nitrogen heteroaryl ligands (for example, bipyridyl, phenanthroline, etc.), diketone ligands (for example, acetylacetone, etc.)
  • the ligand represented by (XY) is preferably a diketone or a picolinic acid. The derivative is most preferably acetylacetonate (acac) shown below from the viewpoint of obtaining stability of the complex and high luminous efficiency.
  • the ligands represented by (XY) are preferably the following general formulas (l-1) to (1-14), but the present invention is not limited to these.
  • Rx, Ry and Rz each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.
  • Rx, Ry, and Rz represent a substituent
  • substituents include a substituent selected from the substituent group A.
  • Rx and Rz are each independently an alkyl group, a perfluoroalkyl group, a fluorine atom or an aryl group, more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a perfluoroalkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, A fluorine atom and an optionally substituted phenyl group are most preferred, and a methyl group, an ethyl group, a trifluoromethyl group, a fluorine atom and a phenyl group are most preferred.
  • Ry is preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perfluoroalkyl group, a fluorine atom, or an aryl group, more preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or an optionally substituted phenyl group. And most preferably a hydrogen atom or a methyl group. Since these ligands are not considered to be sites where electrons are transported in the device or where electrons are concentrated by excitation, Rx, Ry, and Rz may be any chemically stable substituent, and the effects of the present invention can be achieved. Also has no effect.
  • R I1 to R I4 represent a substituent selected from the substituent group A
  • B represents CR or a nitrogen atom.
  • R represents a substituent selected from the substituent group A.
  • R I5 to R I7 are each independently a hydrogen atom, alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, —CN, perfluoroalkyl group, trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O) R, It represents —NR 2 , —NO 2 , —OR, a halogen atom, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, and may further have a substituent A.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group.
  • * Represents a coordination position to iridium in the general formula (E-1). Any one of R I1 , R I5 , R I6 , and R I7 may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring is cycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl And the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring may further have a substituent Z.
  • Z is independently a halogen atom, —R ′′, —OR ′′, —N (R ′′) 2 , —SR ′′, —C (O) R ′′, —C (O) OR ′′, —C (O) N (R ") 2, -CN , -NO 2, -SO 2, -SOR", - SO 2 R “, or -SO 3 R” represents, R "are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, A perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group is represented.
  • R I1 to R I7 is the same as the preferred range of R T1 to R T7 in formula (E-3) described later.
  • B is preferably CR
  • R is preferably an aryl group, more preferably a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms (for example, a phenyl group, a tolyl group, a naphthyl group, etc.).
  • a phenyl group is preferred.
  • (XY) is more preferably (I-1), (I-4), (I-15), particularly preferably (I-1), (I-15).
  • Complexes having these ligands can be synthesized in the same manner as in known synthesis examples by using corresponding ligand precursors. For example, in the same manner as described in International Publication No. 2009-073245, page 46, it can be synthesized by the following method using commercially available difluoroacetylacetone.
  • the bidentate monoanionic ligand represented by (XY) is preferably a bidentate monoanionic ligand represented by the following general formula (L-1).
  • R L1 and R L2 each independently represent an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group.
  • R L3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group.
  • the alkyl group represented by R L1 to R L3 may have a substituent, and may be saturated or unsaturated.
  • substituent in the case of having a substituent include the above-described substituent Z ′, and preferred substituent Z ′ includes a phenyl group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, a fluorine atom, a silyl group, an amino group, a cyano group, or these. And a phenyl group, a fluorine atom, and a cyano group are more preferable.
  • the alkyl group represented by R L1 to R L3 is preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, and more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms.
  • the aryl group represented by R L1 to R L3 may be condensed or may have a substituent.
  • substituents include the above-described substituent Z ′, and the substituent Z ′ is preferably an alkyl group or an aryl group, and more preferably an alkyl group.
  • the aryl group represented by R L1 to R L3 is preferably an aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, and more preferably an aryl group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms.
  • the heteroaryl group represented by R L1 to R L3 may be condensed or may have a substituent.
  • substituent Z ′ examples include the above-described substituent Z ′, and the substituent Z ′ is preferably an alkyl group or an aryl group, and more preferably an alkyl group.
  • the heteroaryl group represented by R L1 to R L3 is preferably a heteroaryl group having 4 to 12 carbon atoms, and more preferably a heteroaryl group having 4 to 10 carbon atoms.
  • R L1 and R L2 are preferably an alkyl group or an aryl group, more preferably an alkyl group or a phenyl group, and particularly preferably an alkyl group.
  • the alkyl group represented by R L1 and R L2 is preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms in total, more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms in total, such as a methyl group or an ethyl group N-propyl group, iso-propyl group, iso-butyl group, t-butyl group, n-butyl group, cyclohexyl group and the like, and methyl group, ethyl group, iso-butyl group, or t-butyl group A methyl group is preferable, and a methyl group is particularly preferable.
  • R L3 is preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, more preferably a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, and particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.
  • a preferred embodiment of the Ir complex represented by the general formula (E-1) is an Ir complex material represented by the general formula (E-2). Next, general formula (E-2) will be described.
  • a E1 to A E8 each independently represent a nitrogen atom or C—R E.
  • R E represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.
  • (XY) represents a monoanionic bidentate ligand.
  • n E2 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
  • a E1 to A E8 each independently represents a nitrogen atom or C—R E.
  • R E represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and R E may be connected to each other to form a ring.
  • Examples of the ring formed include the same ring as the condensed ring described in the general formula (E-1).
  • Examples of the substituent represented by R E we are the same as those mentioned above substituent group A.
  • a E1 ⁇ A E4 is C-R E, if A E1 ⁇ A E4 is C-R E, preferably a hydrogen atom R E of A E3, alkyl group, aryl group, amino group, An alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, a fluorine atom, or a cyano group, more preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an amino group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, or a fluorine atom, and particularly preferably a hydrogen atom or a fluorine atom.
  • R E of A E1 , A E2 and A E4 is preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an amino group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, a fluorine atom or a cyano group, more preferably a hydrogen atom, An alkyl group, an amino group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, or a fluorine atom, particularly preferably a hydrogen atom.
  • a E5 to A E8 are preferably C—R E , and when A E5 to A E8 are C—R E , R E is preferably a hydrogen atom, alkyl group, perfluoroalkyl group, aryl group, aromatic A heterocyclic group, a dialkylamino group, a diarylamino group, an alkyloxy group, a cyano group, or a fluorine atom, more preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perfluoroalkyl group, an aryl group, a dialkylamino group, a cyano group, Or a fluorine atom, and more preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a trifluoromethyl group, or a fluorine atom.
  • a E6 is preferably a nitrogen atom.
  • (X-Y) and n E2 of the general formula in (E1) (X-Y) , and has the same meaning as n E1 preferable ranges are also the same.
  • a more preferred form of the compound represented by the general formula (E-2) is a compound represented by the following general formula (E-3).
  • R T1 , R T2 , R T3 , R T4 , R T5 , R T6 and R T7 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, —CN, a perfluoroalkyl group, a trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O) R, —NR 2 , —NO 2 , —OR, a halogen atom, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, and further a substituent Z may be included.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group.
  • A represents CR ′ or a nitrogen atom
  • R ′ represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, —CN, a perfluoroalkyl group, a trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O ) R, —NR 2 , —NO 2 , —OR, a halogen atom, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, which may further have a substituent Z.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group. Any one of R T1 to R T7 and R ′ may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring may further have a substituent Z; Good.
  • a case where a ring is condensed with R T1 and R T7 , or R T5 and R T6 to form a benzene ring is preferable, and a case where a ring is condensed with R T5 and R T6 to form a benzene ring is particularly preferable.
  • Z is independently a halogen atom, —R ′′, —OR ′′, —N (R ′′) 2 , —SR ′′, —C (O) R ′′, —C (O) OR ′′, —C (O) N (R ") 2, -CN , -NO 2, -SO 2, -SOR", - SO 2 R “, or -SO 3 R” represents, R "are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, A perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group is represented.
  • (XY) represents a monoanionic bidentate ligand.
  • n E3 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
  • the alkyl group may have a substituent, may be saturated or unsaturated, and examples of the group that may be substituted include the above-described substituent Z.
  • the alkyl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ is preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms in total, more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms in total, such as methyl Group, ethyl group, i-propyl group, cyclohexyl group, t-butyl group and the like.
  • the cycloalkyl group may have a substituent, may be saturated or unsaturated, and examples of the group that may be substituted include the above-described substituent Z.
  • the cycloalkyl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ is preferably a cycloalkyl group having 4 to 7 ring members, more preferably a cycloalkyl group having 5 to 6 carbon atoms in total, A cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, etc. are mentioned.
  • the alkenyl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ preferably has 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
  • vinyl, allyl Examples include 1-propenyl, 1-isopropenyl, 1-butenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-pentenyl and the like.
  • the alkynyl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ preferably has 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
  • R T1 to R T7 and R ′ preferably has 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
  • Examples of the perfluoroalkyl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ include those in which all the hydrogen atoms of the aforementioned alkyl group are replaced with fluorine atoms.
  • the aryl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ is preferably a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, such as a phenyl group, a tolyl group, or a naphthyl group.
  • the heteroaryl group represented by R T1 to R T7 and R ′ is preferably a heteroaryl group having 5 to 8 carbon atoms, more preferably a 5- or 6-membered substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group.
  • Groups such as pyridyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, triazinyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, quinazolinyl, cinnolinyl, phthalazinyl, quinoxalinyl, pyrrolyl, indolyl, furyl, benzofuryl , Thienyl group, benzothienyl group, pyrazolyl group, imidazolyl group, benzimidazolyl group, triazolyl group, oxazolyl group, benzoxazolyl group, thiazolyl group, benzothiazolyl group, isothiazolyl group, benzis
  • R T1 to R T7 and R ′ are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group, a perfluoroalkyl group, a dialkylamino group, a fluoro group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, more preferably A hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group, a fluoro group, and an aryl group are preferable, and a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, and an aryl group are more preferable.
  • substituent Z an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a fluoro group, a cyano group, and a dialkylamino group are preferable, and a hydrogen atom is more preferable.
  • R T1 to R T7 and R ′ may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring may further have a substituent Z; .
  • the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring formed is preferably a cycloalkane, an aromatic hydrocarbon, or an aromatic heterocycle, and the definitions and preferred ranges thereof are the cycloalkyl groups described in the above R T1 to R T7 and R ′.
  • A represents CR ′, and among R T1 to R T7 and R ′, 0 to 2 are alkyl groups or phenyl groups, and the rest are all hydrogen atoms, and R T1 to R T7 , And R ′ are particularly preferably a case where 0 to 2 are alkyl groups and the rest are all hydrogen atoms.
  • n E3 is preferably 2 or 3.
  • the type of ligand in the complex is preferably composed of 1 to 2 types, more preferably 1 type.
  • the ligand consists of two types from the viewpoint of ease of synthesis.
  • (XY) has the same meaning as (XY) in formula (E-1), and the preferred range is also the same.
  • One preferred form of the compound represented by the general formula (E-3) is a compound represented by the following general formula (E-4).
  • R T1 to R T4 , A, (XY) and n E4 in the general formula (E-4) are R T1 to R T4 , A, (XY) and n E3 in the general formula (E-3).
  • the preferred range is also the same.
  • R 1 ′ to R 5 ′ are each independently a hydrogen atom, alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, —CN, perfluoroalkyl group, trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O) R.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group. Any two of R 1 ′ to R 5 ′ may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring may further have a substituent Z.
  • Z is independently a halogen atom, —R ′′, —OR ′′, —N (R ′′) 2 , —SR ′′, —C (O) R ′′, —C (O) OR ′′, —C (O) N (R ") 2, -CN , -NO 2, -SO 2, -SOR", - SO 2 R “, or -SO 3 R” represents, R "are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, A perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group is represented.
  • R 1 ′ to R 5 ′ are the same as R T1 to R T7 and R ′ in formula (E-3).
  • A represents CR ′, and 0 to 2 of R T1 to R T4 , R ′, and R 1 ′ to R 5 ′ are alkyl groups or phenyl groups, and the rest are all hydrogen atoms.
  • R T1 to R T4 , R ′, and R 1 ′ to R 5 ′ are more preferably a case where 0 to 2 are alkyl groups and the rest are all hydrogen atoms.
  • Another preferred embodiment of the compound represented by the general formula (E-3) is a compound represented by the following general formula (E-5).
  • R T2 to R T6 , A, (XY) and n E5 in the general formula (E-5) are R T2 to R T6 , A, (XY) and n E3 in the general formula (E-3).
  • the preferred range is also the same.
  • R 6 ′ to R 8 ′ are each independently a hydrogen atom, alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, —CN, perfluoroalkyl group, trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O) R , —NR 2 , —NO 2 , —OR, a halogen atom, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, and optionally having a substituent Z.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group.
  • R T5 , R T6 , and R 6 ′ to R 8 ′ may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring further has a substituent Z. You may do it.
  • Z is independently a halogen atom, —R ′′, —OR ′′, —N (R ′′) 2 , —SR ′′, —C (O) R ′′, —C (O) OR ′′, —C (O) N (R ") 2, -CN , -NO 2, -SO 2, -SOR", - SO 2 R “, or -SO 3 R” represents, R "are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, A perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group is represented.
  • R 6 ′ to R 8 ′ are the same as R T1 to R T7 and R ′ in formula (E-3).
  • A represents CR ′, and among R T2 to R T6 , R ′, and R 6 ′ to R 8 ′, 0 to 2 are alkyl groups or phenyl groups, and the rest are all hydrogen atoms.
  • R T2 to R T6 , R ′, and R 6 ′ to R 8 ′ are more preferably a case where 0 to 2 are alkyl groups and the rest are all hydrogen atoms.
  • Another preferred embodiment of the compound represented by the general formula (E-1) is a case represented by the following general formula (E-6).
  • R 1a to R 1k each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, —CN, a perfluoroalkyl group, a trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O) R, —NR 2 , —NO 2 , —OR, a halogen atom, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, which may further have a substituent Z.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group. Any two of R 1a to R 1k may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring may further have a substituent Z. Of these, the case where R 1j and R 1k are linked to form a single bond is particularly preferred.
  • Z is independently a halogen atom, —R ′′, —OR ′′, —N (R ′′) 2 , —SR ′′, —C (O) R ′′, —C (O) OR ′′, —C (O) N (R ") 2, -CN , -NO 2, -SO 2, -SOR", - SO 2 R “, or -SO 3 R” represents, R "are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, A perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group is represented.
  • (XY) represents a monoanionic bidentate ligand.
  • n E6 represents an integer of 1 to 3.
  • R 1a to R 1k are the same as those in R T1 to R T7 and R ′ in the general formula (E-3). Further, it is particularly preferred that 0 to 2 of R 1a to R 1k are alkyl groups or phenyl groups and the rest are all hydrogen atoms, and 0 to 2 of R 1a to R 1k are alkyl groups and the rest are all hydrogen atoms. More preferably, it is an atom.
  • the preferred range of (XY) and n E6 is the same as (XY) and n E3 in general formula (E-3).
  • a more preferable form of the compound represented by the general formula (E-6) is a case represented by the following general formula (E-7).
  • R 1a ⁇ R 1i definition and preferable ranges of R 1a ⁇ R 1i are the same as R 1a ⁇ R 1i in the formula (E-6). Further, it is particularly preferable that 0 to 2 of R 1a to R 1i are alkyl groups or aryl groups and the rest are all hydrogen atoms.
  • the definitions and preferred ranges of (XY) and n E7 are the same as (XY) and n E3 in general formula (E-3).
  • the compounds exemplified as the compound represented by the general formula (E-1) can be synthesized by the method described in JP2009-99783A, various methods described in US Pat. No. 7,279,232 and the like. After synthesis, it is preferable to purify by sublimation purification after purification by column chromatography, recrystallization or the like. By sublimation purification, not only can organic impurities be separated, but inorganic salts and residual solvents can be effectively removed.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (E-1) is contained in the light emitting layer, but its use is not limited and may be further contained in any layer in the organic layer.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (E-1) in the light emitting layer is contained in an amount of 0.1% by mass to 50% by mass with respect to the total mass of the compound generally forming the light emitting layer in the light emitting layer.
  • the content is preferably 1% by mass to 50% by mass, and more preferably 2% by mass to 40% by mass.
  • the thickness of the light emitting layer is not particularly limited, but is usually preferably 2 nm to 500 nm, and more preferably 3 nm to 200 nm, and more preferably 5 nm to 100 nm from the viewpoint of external quantum efficiency. More preferably.
  • the light emitting layer in the element of the present invention may be composed of only a light emitting material, or may be a mixed layer of a host material and a light emitting material.
  • the kind of the light emitting material may be one kind or two or more kinds.
  • the host material is preferably a charge transport material.
  • the host material may be one kind or two or more kinds, and examples thereof include a configuration in which an electron transporting host material and a hole transporting host material are mixed.
  • the light emitting layer may contain a material that does not have charge transporting properties and does not emit light.
  • the light emitting layer may be a single layer or a multilayer of two or more layers, and each layer may contain the same light emitting material or host material, or each layer may contain a different material. When there are a plurality of light emitting layers, each of the light emitting layers may emit light with different emission colors.
  • the host material is a compound mainly responsible for charge injection and transport in the light emitting layer, and itself is a compound that does not substantially emit light.
  • “substantially does not emit light” means that the amount of light emitted from the compound that does not substantially emit light is preferably 5% or less, more preferably 3% or less of the total amount of light emitted from the entire device. Preferably it says 1% or less.
  • the host material a compound represented by the general formula (1) of the present invention can be used as the host material.
  • Examples of other host materials that can be used in the present invention include compounds having the following structure as a partial structure.
  • the charge transport layer is a layer in which charge transfer occurs when a voltage is applied to the organic electroluminescent element.
  • Specific examples include a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron block layer, a light emitting layer, a hole block layer, an electron transport layer, and an electron injection layer. If the charge transport layer formed by the coating method is a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron blocking layer, or a light emitting layer, it is possible to manufacture an organic electroluminescent element with low cost and high efficiency.
  • the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer are layers having a function of receiving holes from the anode or the anode side and transporting them to the cathode side.
  • the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer the matters described in paragraph numbers [0165] to [0167] of JP-A-2008-270736 can be applied to the present invention.
  • the hole injection layer preferably contains an electron accepting dopant.
  • an electron-accepting dopant may be any organic material or inorganic material as long as it can extract electrons from the doped material and generate radical cations.
  • TCNQ tetracyanoquinodimethane
  • F 4 -TCNQ tetrafluorotetracyanoquinodimethane
  • molybdenum oxide and the like.
  • the electron-accepting dopant in the hole injection layer is preferably contained in an amount of 0.01% by mass to 50% by mass, and preferably 0.1% by mass to 40% by mass with respect to the total mass of the compound forming the hole injection layer. %, More preferably 0.2% by mass to 30% by mass.
  • the electron injection layer and the electron transport layer are layers having a function of receiving electrons from the cathode or the cathode side and transporting them to the anode side.
  • the electron injection material and the electron transport material used for these layers may be a low molecular compound or a high molecular compound.
  • an electron transport material the compound represented by General formula (1) of this invention can be used.
  • Other materials include pyridine derivatives, quinoline derivatives, pyrimidine derivatives, pyrazine derivatives, phthalazine derivatives, phenanthroline derivatives, triazine derivatives, triazole derivatives, oxazole derivatives, oxadiazole derivatives, imidazole derivatives, fluorenone derivatives, anthraquinodimethane derivatives, Metal complexes of anthrone derivatives, diphenylquinone derivatives, thiopyran dioxide derivatives, carbodiimide derivatives, fluorenylidenemethane derivatives, distyrylpyrazine derivatives, naphthalene, perylene, and other aromatic ring tetracarboxylic anhydrides, phthalocyanine derivatives, 8-quinolinol derivatives And metal phthalocyanines, various metal complexes represented by metal complexes with benzoxazole and benzothiazole ligands, It is preferable that a layer
  • the thicknesses of the electron injection layer and the electron transport layer are each preferably 500 nm or less from the viewpoint of lowering the driving voltage.
  • the thickness of the electron transport layer is preferably 1 nm to 500 nm, more preferably 5 nm to 200 nm, and even more preferably 10 nm to 100 nm.
  • the thickness of the electron injection layer is preferably from 0.1 nm to 200 nm, more preferably from 0.2 nm to 100 nm, and even more preferably from 0.5 nm to 50 nm.
  • the electron injection layer and the electron transport layer may have a single layer structure composed of one or more of the above-described materials, or may have a multilayer structure composed of a plurality of layers having the same composition or different compositions.
  • the electron injection layer preferably contains an electron donating dopant.
  • an electron donating dopant may be any organic material or inorganic material as long as it can give electrons to the doped material and generate radical anions.
  • TTF tetrathiafulvalene
  • TTT dithiaimidazole compounds
  • TTT tetrathianaphthacene
  • bis- [1,3 diethyl-2-methyl-1,2-dihydrobenzimidazolyl] lithium, cesium and the like.
  • the electron donating dopant in the electron injection layer is preferably contained in an amount of 0.01% by mass to 50% by mass, and 0.1% by mass to 40% by mass with respect to the total mass of the compound forming the electron injection layer. More preferably, the content is 0.5 to 30% by mass.
  • the hole blocking layer is a layer having a function of preventing holes transported from the anode side to the light emitting layer from passing through to the cathode side.
  • a hole blocking layer can be provided as an organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer on the cathode side.
  • the T 1 energy in the film state of the organic compound constituting the hole blocking layer is higher than the T 1 energy of the light emitting material in order to prevent energy transfer of excitons generated in the light emitting layer and not to reduce the light emission efficiency. It is desirable.
  • organic compounds constituting the hole blocking layer include aluminum (III) bis (2-methyl-8-quinolinato) 4-phenylphenolate (Aluminum (III) bis (2-methyl-8-quinolinato) 4- aluminum complexes such as phenylphenolate (abbreviated as Balq)), triazole derivatives, 2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-) phenanthroline derivatives such as phenanthroline (abbreviated as BCP)) and the like.
  • BCP phenanthroline
  • the thickness of the hole blocking layer is preferably 1 nm to 500 nm, more preferably 5 nm to 200 nm, and even more preferably 10 nm to 100 nm.
  • the hole blocking layer may have a single layer structure made of one or more of the materials described above, or may have a multilayer structure made of a plurality of layers having the same composition or different compositions.
  • the electron blocking layer is a layer having a function of preventing electrons transported from the cathode side to the light emitting layer from passing through to the anode side.
  • an electron blocking layer can be provided as an organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer on the anode side.
  • the T 1 energy in the film state of the organic compound constituting the electron blocking layer must be higher than the T 1 energy of the light emitting material in order to prevent the energy transfer of excitons generated in the light emitting layer and not to reduce the light emission efficiency. Is desirable.
  • the organic compound constituting the electron blocking layer for example, those mentioned as the hole transport material described above can be applied.
  • the thickness of the electron blocking layer is preferably 1 nm to 500 nm, more preferably 5 nm to 200 nm, and even more preferably 10 nm to 100 nm.
  • the electron blocking layer may have a single layer structure composed of one or more of the above-described materials, or may have a multilayer structure composed of a plurality of layers having the same composition or different compositions.
  • the pair of electrodes include an anode, and at least one organic layer is included between the light emitting layer and the anode, and at least one of the following general formulas ( It is preferable to contain a compound represented by M-1).
  • the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) is more preferably contained in an organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer between the light emitting layer and the anode, but its use is not limited, and It may be further contained in any of these layers.
  • any of a light emitting layer, a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer, an electron injection layer, and a charge blocking layer Or can be contained in a plurality.
  • the organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer between the light emitting layer and the anode and containing the compound represented by formula (M-1) is more preferably an electron block layer or a hole transport layer.
  • Ar 1 and Ar 2 are each independently one or more selected from alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, arylamino, alkylamino, morpholino, thiomorpholino, N, O, and S It represents a 5- or 6-membered heterocycloalkyl or cycloalkyl containing a hetero atom, and may further have a substituent Z.
  • Ar 1 and Ar 2 may be bonded to each other by a single bond, alkylene, or alkenylene (with or without a condensed ring) to form a condensed 5- to 9-membered ring.
  • Ar 3 represents p-valent alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, or arylamino, and may further have a substituent Z.
  • Z is independently a halogen atom, —R ′′, —OR ′′, —N (R ′′) 2 , —SR ′′, —C (O) R ′′, —C (O) OR ′′, —C (O) N (R ") 2, -CN , -NO 2, -SO 2, -SOR", - SO 2 R ", or -SO 3 R” represents, R "are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, A perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group is represented.
  • p is an integer of 1 to 4, and when p is 2 or more, Ar 1 and Ar 2 may be the same or different.
  • Another preferred embodiment of the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) is a case represented by the following general formula (M-2).
  • R M1 represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group.
  • R M2 to R M23 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, a heteroaryl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an amino group, a silyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, or a fluorine atom.
  • R M1 represents an alkyl group (preferably having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), an aryl group (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms), or a heteroaryl group (preferably having 4 to 12 carbon atoms). Which may have the aforementioned substituent Z.
  • R M1 is preferably an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, and more preferably an aryl group. Preferred substituents when the aryl group of R M1 has a substituent include an alkyl group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, an aryl group, and an alkoxy group, and an alkyl group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, and an aryl group are more preferable.
  • the aryl group of R M1 is preferably a phenyl group that may have a substituent Z, and more preferably a phenyl group that may have an alkyl group or a cyano group.
  • R M2 to R M23 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group (preferably having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), an aryl group (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms), a heteroaryl group (preferably having 4 to 12 carbon atoms), Alkoxy group (preferably having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), aryloxy group (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms), amino group (preferably having 0 to 24 carbon atoms), silyl group (preferably having 0 to 18 carbon atoms), cyano Represents a group, a nitro group, or a fluorine atom, and these may have the aforementioned substituent Z.
  • R M2 , R M7 , R M8 , R M15 , R M16 and R M23 are preferably a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group or an aryl group which may have a substituent Z, more preferably a hydrogen atom.
  • R M4 , R M5 , R M11 , R M12 , R M19, and R M20 are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl or aryl group optionally having substituent Z, or a fluorine atom, more preferably a hydrogen atom. Is an atom.
  • R M3 , R M6 , R M9 , R M14 , R M17 and R M22 are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl or aryl group optionally having substituent Z, a fluorine atom, or a cyano group, and more A hydrogen atom or an alkyl group which may have a substituent Z is preferable, and a hydrogen atom is more preferable.
  • R M10 , R M13 , R M18 and R M21 are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group optionally having a substituent Z, an aryl group, a heteroaryl group or an amino group, a nitro group, a fluorine atom, or a cyano group More preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl or aryl group optionally having a substituent Z, a nitro group, a fluorine atom, or a cyano group, still more preferably a hydrogen atom or a substituent Z. It is an alkyl group that may be present.
  • the substituent is preferably a fluorine atom
  • the alkyl group which may have the substituent Z preferably has 1 to 6 carbon atoms, more preferably 1 to 4 carbon atoms. is there.
  • Another preferred embodiment of the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) is a case represented by the following general formula (M-3).
  • R S1 to R S5 are each independently an alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, —CN, perfluoroalkyl group, trifluorovinyl group, —CO 2 R, —C (O) represents R, —NR 2 , —NO 2 , —OR, a halogen atom, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, and may further have a substituent Z.
  • Each R independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a perhaloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, a heteroalkyl group, an aryl group or a heteroaryl group.
  • R S1 to R S5 When a plurality of R S1 to R S5 are present, they may be bonded to each other to form a ring, and may further have a substituent Z.
  • a represents an integer of 0 to 4, and when a plurality of R S1 are present, they may be the same or different and may be bonded to each other to form a ring.
  • b to e each independently represent an integer of 0 to 5, and when there are a plurality of R S2 to R S5 , they may be the same or different, and any two may combine to form a ring.
  • q is an integer of 1 to 5, and when q is 2 or more, a plurality of R S1 may be the same or different, and may be bonded to each other to form a ring.
  • the alkyl group may have a substituent, may be saturated or unsaturated, and examples of the group that may be substituted include the above-described substituent Z.
  • the alkyl group represented by R S1 to R S5 is preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms in total, more preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms in total, such as a methyl group or an ethyl group. , I-propyl group, cyclohexyl group, t-butyl group and the like.
  • the cycloalkyl group may have a substituent, may be saturated or unsaturated, and examples of the group that may be substituted include the above-described substituent Z.
  • the cycloalkyl group represented by R S1 to R S5 is preferably a cycloalkyl group having 4 to 7 ring members, more preferably a cycloalkyl group having 5 to 6 carbon atoms in total, such as a cyclopentyl group and cyclohexyl group. Groups and the like.
  • the alkenyl group represented by R S1 to R S5 preferably has 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
  • vinyl, allyl, 1-propenyl Examples include 1-isopropenyl, 1-butenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-pentenyl and the like.
  • the alkynyl group represented by R S1 to R S5 preferably has 2 to 30 carbon atoms, more preferably 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and particularly preferably 2 to 10 carbon atoms.
  • Examples of the perfluoroalkyl group represented by R S1 to R S5 include those in which all hydrogen atoms of the aforementioned alkyl group are replaced with fluorine atoms.
  • the aryl group represented by R S1 to R S5 is preferably a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, such as a phenyl group, a tolyl group, a biphenyl group, and a terphenyl group.
  • the heteroaryl group represented by R S1 to R S5 is preferably a heteroaryl group having 5 to 8 carbon atoms, more preferably a 5- or 6-membered substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group,
  • R S1 to R S5 are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group, a perfluoroalkyl group, a dialkylamino group, a fluoro group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, more preferably a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.
  • Group, cyano group, trifluoromethyl group, fluoro group and aryl group more preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group and an aryl group.
  • substituent Z an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, a fluoro group, a cyano group, and a dialkylamino group are preferable, and a hydrogen atom and an alkyl group are more preferable.
  • R S1 to R S5 may be bonded to each other to form a condensed 4- to 7-membered ring, and the condensed 4- to 7-membered ring is cycloalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;
  • the 7-membered ring may further have a substituent Z.
  • the definition and preferred range of cycloalkyl, aryl, and heteroaryl formed are the same as the cycloalkyl group, aryl group, and heteroaryl group defined by R S1 to R S5 .
  • the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) is preferably contained in an amount of 50 to 100% by mass, The content is preferably 100% by mass, and particularly preferably 95 to 100% by mass.
  • each layer contains the above-mentioned range.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) may contain only one kind in any organic layer, and the compound represented by the plurality of general formulas (M-1) You may contain in combination.
  • the thickness of the hole transport layer containing the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) is preferably 1 nm to 500 nm, more preferably 3 nm to 200 nm, and more preferably 5 nm to 100 nm. Further preferred.
  • the hole transport layer is preferably provided in contact with the light emitting layer.
  • the lowest excited triplet (T 1 ) energy in the film state of the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) is preferably 2.52 eV (58 kcal / mol) or more and 3.47 eV (80 kcal / mol) or less. It is more preferably 2.60 eV (60 kcal / mol) or more and 3.25 eV (75 kcal / mol) or less, and further preferably 2.69 eV (62 kcal / mol) or more and 3.04 eV (70 kcal / mol) or less.
  • the hydrogen atom constituting the general formula (M-1) includes hydrogen isotopes (such as deuterium atoms). In this case, all hydrogen atoms in the compound may be replaced with hydrogen isotopes, or a mixture in which a part is a compound containing hydrogen isotopes may be used.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) can be synthesized by combining various known synthesis methods.
  • carbazole compounds are synthesized by dehydroaromatization after the Athercorp rearrangement reaction of a condensate of an aryl hydrazine and a cyclohexane derivative (LF Tieze, by Th. Eicher, translated by Takano, Ogasawara, Precision organic synthesis, page 339 (published by Nankodo).
  • LF Tieze by Th. Eicher, translated by Takano, Ogasawara, Precision organic synthesis, page 339 (published by Nankodo).
  • LF Tieze by Th. Eicher
  • Takano, Ogasawara, Precision organic synthesis page 339 (published by Nankodo).
  • Tetrahedron Letters 39: 617 (1998), 39: 2367 (1998) and 40: 6393 (1999) and the like Tetrahedron Letters 39: 617 (1998), 39: 2367 (1998) and 40
  • the compound represented by the general formula (M-1) of the present invention is preferably formed into a thin layer by a vacuum deposition process, but a wet process such as solution coating can also be suitably used.
  • the molecular weight of the compound is preferably 2000 or less, more preferably 1200 or less, and particularly preferably 800 or less from the viewpoints of deposition suitability and solubility. Also, from the viewpoint of vapor deposition suitability, if the molecular weight is too small, the vapor pressure becomes small, the change from the gas phase to the solid phase does not occur, and it is difficult to form an organic layer. Particularly preferred.
  • the pair of electrodes preferably include a cathode, and preferably includes at least one organic layer between the light emitting layer and the cathode. It is preferable to contain a compound represented by (1) or an aromatic hydrocarbon compound (particularly the following general formula (Tp-1)) or a compound represented by the following general formula (O-1).
  • the aromatic hydrocarbon compound is more preferably contained in an organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer between the light emitting layer and the cathode, but its use is not limited, and any of the organic layers may be further added. It may be contained.
  • any one or more of a light emitting layer, a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer, an electron injection layer, an exciton block layer, and a charge block layer are used. It can contain.
  • the organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer between the light emitting layer and the cathode and containing the aromatic hydrocarbon compound is preferably a charge blocking layer or an electron transporting layer, and more preferably an electron transporting layer.
  • the aromatic hydrocarbon compound preferably comprises only carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms from the viewpoint of ease of synthesis.
  • the aromatic hydrocarbon compound is contained in a layer other than the light emitting layer, it is preferably contained in an amount of 70 to 100% by mass, more preferably 85 to 100% by mass.
  • the aromatic hydrocarbon compound is contained in the light emitting layer, it is preferably contained in an amount of 0.1 to 99% by weight, more preferably 1 to 95% by weight, based on the total weight of the light emitting layer. It is more preferable to include the mass%.
  • the condensed polycyclic skeleton having 13 to 22 carbon atoms is preferably any one of fluorene, anthracene, phenanthrene, tetracene, chrysene, pentacene, pyrene, perylene, and triphenylene.
  • fluorene, triphenylene, phenanthrene Is more preferable, and triphenylene is more preferable from the viewpoint of stability of the compound and charge injection / transport properties, and a compound represented by the general formula (Tp-1) is particularly preferable.
  • the hydrocarbon compound represented by the general formula (Tp-1) preferably has a molecular weight in the range of 400 to 1200, more preferably 400 to 1000, and still more preferably 400 to 800. If the molecular weight is 400 or more, a high-quality amorphous thin film can be formed, and if the molecular weight is 1200 or less, it is preferable in terms of solubility in a solvent, sublimation, and appropriate deposition.
  • hydrocarbon compound represented by the general formula (Tp-1) is not limited, and it may be further contained not only in the organic layer adjacent to the light emitting layer but also in any layer within the organic layer.
  • R 12 to R 23 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an alkyl group, a phenyl group optionally substituted with a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group, Represents a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group, provided that R 12 to R 23 are not all hydrogen atoms.
  • Examples of the alkyl group represented by R 12 to R 23 are substituted or unsubstituted, for example, methyl group, ethyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, tert-butyl group, n-octyl group, n-decyl group, and an n-hexadecyl group, a cyclopropyl group, a cyclopentyl group, a cyclohexyl group, and the like, preferably a methyl group, an ethyl group, an isopropyl group, a tert-butyl group, and a cyclohexyl group, more preferably a methyl group, an ethyl group, or A tert-butyl group.
  • R 12 to R 23 are preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group (these are further an alkyl group, a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group). More preferably a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group, which may be substituted with a group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group.
  • a benzene ring that may be substituted with a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group (which may be further substituted with an alkyl group, a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group); It is particularly preferred.
  • the total number of aryl rings is preferably 2 to 8, and preferably 3 to 5. By setting it as this range, a high-quality amorphous thin film can be formed, and solubility in a solvent, sublimation, and deposition suitability are improved.
  • R 12 to R 23 each independently preferably has a total carbon number of 20 to 50, more preferably a total carbon number of 20 to 36. By setting it as this range, a high-quality amorphous thin film can be formed, and solubility in a solvent, sublimation, and deposition suitability are improved.
  • the hydrocarbon compound represented by the general formula (Tp-1) is preferably a hydrocarbon compound represented by the following general formula (Tp-2).
  • a plurality of Ar 1 are the same, and a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, which may be substituted with an alkyl group, a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group, Or represents a triphenylenyl group.
  • An alkyl group and an alkyl group represented by Ar 1 , a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a triphenylenyl group that may be substituted with a triphenylenyl group include R 12 to R 23 . It is synonymous with what was mentioned, and a preferable thing is also the same.
  • the hydrocarbon compound represented by the general formula (Tp-1) is preferably a hydrocarbon compound represented by the following general formula (Tp-3).
  • L represents an alkyl group, a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, or a phenyl group, a fluorenyl group, a naphthyl group, a triphenylenyl group, which may be substituted with a triphenylenyl group, or a combination thereof.
  • n represents an integer of 1 to 6.
  • the alkyl group, phenyl group, fluorenyl group, naphthyl group, or triphenylenyl group that forms the n-valent linking group represented by L has the same meaning as that described for R 12 to R 23 .
  • L is preferably an alkyl group or an n-valent linking group formed by combining a benzene ring, a fluorene ring, or a combination thereof, which may be substituted with a benzene ring.
  • L is bonded to the triphenylene ring by *.
  • N is preferably 1 to 5, and more preferably 1 to 4.
  • the hydrocarbon compound according to the present invention is used as a host material of a light emitting layer of an organic electroluminescent device or a charge transport material of a layer adjacent to the light emitting layer, the energy gap in a thin film state than the light emitting material (the light emitting material is a phosphorescent light emitting material)
  • the energy gap and T 1 energy are not too large.
  • the T 1 energy in the film state of the hydrocarbon compound represented by the general formula (Tp-1) is preferably 52 kcal / mol or more and 80 kcal / mol or less, and 55 kcal / mol or more and 68 kcal / mol or less. Is more preferable, and it is still more preferable that they are 58 kcal / mol or more and 63 kcal / mol or less. In particular, when a phosphorescent light emitting material is used as the light emitting material, the T 1 energy is preferably in the above range.
  • the T 1 energy can be obtained by a method similar to the method in the description of the general formula (1) described above.
  • the glass transition temperature (Tg) of the hydrocarbon compound according to the present invention is 80 ° C. or more and 400 ° C. or less from the viewpoint of stably operating the organic electroluminescence device against heat generated during high temperature driving or during device driving. Preferably, it is 100 degreeC or more and 400 degrees C or less, More preferably, it is 120 degreeC or more and 400 degrees C or less.
  • the compounds exemplified as the hydrocarbon compounds according to the present invention include those described in International Publication No. 05/013388, International Publication No. 06/130598, International Publication No. 09/021107, US2009 / 0009065, International Publication No. 09 / It can be synthesized by the methods described in the 008311 pamphlet and the international publication 04/018587 pamphlet. After synthesis, it is preferable to purify by sublimation purification after purification by column chromatography, recrystallization or the like. By sublimation purification, not only can organic impurities be separated, but inorganic salts and residual solvents can be effectively removed.
  • the light emitting device of the present invention preferably includes at least one organic layer between the light emitting layer and the cathode, and the organic layer contains at least one compound represented by the following general formula (O-1). Is preferable from the viewpoints of element efficiency and driving voltage.
  • the general formula (O-1) will be described below.
  • R O1 represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, or each independently .A O1 ⁇ A O4 representing the heteroaryl group, the C-R A or .R A representing the nitrogen atom Represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, and a plurality of R A may be the same or different, and L O1 represents a divalent to hexavalent linking group comprising an aryl ring or a heteroaryl ring.
  • N O1 represents an integer of 2 to 6.
  • R O1 represents an alkyl group (preferably having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), an aryl group (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms), or a heteroaryl group (preferably having 4 to 12 carbon atoms). A may be included.
  • R O1 is preferably an aryl group or a heteroaryl group, more preferably an aryl group.
  • an alkyl group, an aryl group or a cyano group can be mentioned, an alkyl group or an aryl group is more preferable, and an aryl group is still more preferable.
  • the aryl group of R O1 When the aryl group of R O1 has a plurality of substituents, the plurality of substituents may be bonded to each other to form a 5- or 6-membered ring.
  • the aryl group of R O1 is preferably a phenyl group which may have a substituent A, more preferably a phenyl group which may be substituted with an alkyl group or an aryl group, and even more preferably an unsubstituted group.
  • a O1 to A O4 each independently represent C—R A or a nitrogen atom.
  • 0 to 2 are preferably nitrogen atoms, and 0 or 1 is more preferably a nitrogen atom.
  • all of A O1 ⁇ A O4 is C-R A, or A O1 be a nitrogen atom, is preferably A O2 ⁇ A O4 is C-R A, A O1 be a nitrogen atom, A O2 ⁇ More preferably, A O4 is C—R A , more preferably A O1 is a nitrogen atom, A O2 to A O4 are C—R A , and R A is all a hydrogen atom.
  • R A represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group (preferably having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), an aryl group (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms), or a heteroaryl group (preferably having 4 to 12 carbon atoms). It may have a substituent Z ′.
  • the plurality of RA may be the same or different.
  • R A is preferably a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, and more preferably a hydrogen atom.
  • L O1 represents a divalent to hexavalent linking group composed of an aryl ring (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms) or a heteroaryl ring (preferably having 4 to 12 carbon atoms).
  • L O1 is preferably an arylene group, heteroarylene group, aryltriyl group, or heteroaryltriyl group, more preferably a phenylene group, a biphenylene group, or a benzenetriyl group, still more preferably a biphenylene group, Or it is a benzenetriyl group.
  • L O1 may have the above-described substituent Z ′, and when it has a substituent, the substituent is preferably an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a cyano group. Specific examples of L O1 include the following.
  • n O1 represents an integer of 2 to 6, preferably an integer of 2 to 4, more preferably 2 or 3. n O1 is most preferably 3 from the viewpoint of device efficiency, and most preferably 2 from the viewpoint of device durability.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (O-1) is more preferably a compound represented by the following general formula (O-2).
  • R O1 independently represents an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group.
  • R O2 to R O4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a hetero group.
  • a O1 to A O4 each independently represents C—R A or a nitrogen atom, R A represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group, and a plurality of R A are the same But it may be different.
  • R O1 and A O1 ⁇ A O4 the general formula (O1) in the same meaning as R O1 and A O1 ⁇ A O4 of, also the same preferable ranges thereof.
  • R 02 to R 04 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group (preferably having 1 to 8 carbon atoms), an aryl group (preferably having 6 to 30 carbon atoms), or a heteroaryl group (preferably having 4 to 12 carbon atoms). These may have the above-mentioned substituent A.
  • R 02 to R 04 are preferably a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, or an aryl group, more preferably a hydrogen atom or an aryl group, and most preferably a hydrogen atom.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (O-1) has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 100 ° C. from the viewpoint of stable operation at high temperature storage, stable operation against high temperature driving, and heat generation during driving. It is preferably from ⁇ 400 ° C., more preferably from 120 ° C. to 400 ° C., still more preferably from 140 ° C. to 400 ° C.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (O-1) can be synthesized by the method described in JP-A No. 2001-335776. After synthesis, purification by column chromatography, recrystallization, reprecipitation, etc., followed by purification by sublimation is preferred. Not only can organic impurities be separated by sublimation purification, but inorganic salts, residual solvents, moisture, and the like can be effectively removed.
  • the compound represented by the general formula (O-1) is contained in an organic layer between the light emitting layer and the cathode, but is contained in a layer on the cathode side adjacent to the light emitting layer. Is preferred.
  • the entire organic EL element may be protected by a protective layer.
  • the protective layer the matters described in JP-A-2008-270736, paragraphs [0169] to [0170] can be applied to the present invention.
  • the element of this invention may seal the whole element using a sealing container.
  • the sealing container the matters described in paragraph [0171] of JP-A-2008-270736 can be applied to the present invention.
  • the organic electroluminescence device of the present invention emits light by applying a direct current (which may include an alternating current component as necessary) voltage (usually 2 to 15 volts) or a direct current between the anode and the cathode.
  • a direct current which may include an alternating current component as necessary
  • the driving method of the organic electroluminescence device of the present invention is described in JP-A-2-148687, JP-A-6-301355, JP-A-5-290080, JP-A-7-134558, JP-A-8-234585, and JP-A-8-2441047.
  • the driving methods described in each publication, Japanese Patent No. 2784615, US Pat. Nos. 5,828,429 and 6,023,308 can be applied.
  • the external quantum efficiency of the organic electroluminescent device of the present invention is preferably 7% or more, and more preferably 10% or more.
  • the value of the external quantum efficiency should be the maximum value of the external quantum efficiency when the device is driven at 20 ° C., or the value of the external quantum efficiency around 300 to 400 cd / m 2 when the device is driven at 20 ° C. Can do.
  • the internal quantum efficiency of the organic electroluminescence device of the present invention is preferably 30% or more, more preferably 50% or more, and further preferably 70% or more.
  • the internal quantum efficiency of the device is calculated by dividing the external quantum efficiency by the light extraction efficiency. In a normal organic EL element, the light extraction efficiency is about 20%.
  • the element of the present invention can be suitably used for a display element, a display, a backlight, electrophotography, an illumination light source, a recording light source, an exposure light source, a reading light source, a sign, a signboard, an interior, or optical communication.
  • a device driven in a region having a high light emission luminance such as a lighting device or a display device.
  • FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing an example of the light emitting device of the present invention.
  • the light emitting device 20 in FIG. 2 includes a transparent substrate (support substrate) 2, an organic electroluminescent element 10, a sealing container 16, and the like.
  • the organic electroluminescent device 10 is configured by sequentially laminating an anode (first electrode) 3, an organic layer 11, and a cathode (second electrode) 9 on a substrate 2.
  • a protective layer 12 is laminated on the cathode 9, and a sealing container 16 is provided on the protective layer 12 with an adhesive layer 14 interposed therebetween.
  • a part of each electrode 3 and 9, a partition, an insulating layer, etc. are abbreviate
  • the adhesive layer 14 a photocurable adhesive such as an epoxy resin or a thermosetting adhesive can be used, and for example, a thermosetting adhesive sheet can also be used.
  • the use of the light-emitting device of the present invention is not particularly limited, and for example, it can be a display device such as a television, a personal computer, a mobile phone, and electronic paper in addition to a lighting device.
  • FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing an example of the illumination device of the present invention.
  • the illumination device 40 of the present invention includes the organic EL element 10 and the light scattering member 30 described above. More specifically, the lighting device 40 is configured such that the substrate 2 of the organic EL element 10 and the light scattering member 30 are in contact with each other.
  • the light scattering member 30 is not particularly limited as long as it can scatter light.
  • the light scattering member 30 is a member in which fine particles 32 are dispersed on a transparent substrate 31.
  • the transparent substrate 31 for example, a glass substrate can be preferably cited.
  • transparent resin fine particles can be preferably exemplified.
  • the glass substrate and the transparent resin fine particles known ones can be used.
  • the incident light is scattered by the light scattering member 30, and the scattered light is emitted from the light emitting surface 30B. It is emitted as illumination light.
  • Compound 2B-5 was synthesized according to the above scheme. Other compounds can also be synthesized by the same means as described above.
  • the 1 H-NMR data of the synthesized compounds 2B-5, 2B-8 and 4A-8 are shown in FIGS.
  • First layer LG101: film thickness 10 nm
  • Second layer NPD: film thickness 30 nm
  • Third layer Comparative compound 1 (host material) and GD-1 (mass ratio 90:10): film thickness 30 nm
  • Fourth layer TpH-17: film thickness 10 nm
  • Fifth layer Alq: film thickness 40 nm
  • 0.1 nm of lithium fluoride and 200 nm of metallic aluminum were vapor-deposited in this order to form a cathode.
  • This laminated body is put in a glove box substituted with nitrogen gas without being exposed to the atmosphere, and sealed with a glass sealing can and an ultraviolet curable adhesive (XNR5516HV, manufactured by Nagase Ciba Co., Ltd.).
  • the device of Comparative Example 1 was obtained.
  • Comparative Example 2 Examples A1 to A19
  • the device of Comparative Example 2 was obtained in the same manner as Comparative Example 1 except that Comparative Compound 2 was used instead of Comparative Compound 1 as the host material for the third layer in Comparative Example 1.
  • Comparative Compound 2 instead of Comparative Compound 2, 1A-15, 1B-6, 1B-7, 1B-12, 1B-15, 1B-16, 1B-24, 1B-25, 1B-27, 1B-32
  • Comparative Compound 2 1A-15, 1B-6, 1B-7, 1B-12, 1B-15, 1B-16, 1B-24, 1B-25, 1B-27, 1B-32
  • 1B-44, 1B-45, 2B-5, 2B-8, 2B-25, 2B-32, 2B-44, 2B-48, 4A-8 the elements of Examples A1 to A19 Obtained.
  • Table 1 shows the results of evaluating these elements from the viewpoint of durability and chromaticity shift after high-temperature storage by the following method.
  • the glass transition temperature (Tg) of the compound used as the host material was measured by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).
  • the glass transition temperature (Tg) was less than 100 ° C. x, 100 ° C. or more and less than 120 ° C.
  • the results are shown in Table 1 as ⁇ and those at 120 ° C. or higher as ⁇ .
  • (A) continues applying to emit light the direct voltage as durable at room temperature brightness is 5000 cd / m 2, luminance is used as an index of durability time taken until 4000 cd / m 2.
  • durability when the element of Comparative Example 1 was used was set to 100, those having a relative durability value of 101 or more and less than 120 were rated ⁇ , and those having 120 or more were rated ⁇ . The larger the number, the better the durability. Since Comparative Example 1 is a reference, it is described as “ ⁇ ”.
  • Comparative Example 3 A device of Comparative Example 3 was fabricated in the same manner as Comparative Example 1 except that TpH-17 used in the fourth layer of the device of Comparative Example 1 was replaced with Comparative Compound 1.
  • Example B1 A device of Example B1 was produced in the same manner as in Comparative Example 2, except that Compound 1B-6 was used instead of Comparative Compound 1 used for the fourth layer of the device of Comparative Example 3. Similarly, instead of compound 1B-6, 1B-7, 1B-15, 1B-24, 1B-25, 1B-32, 1B-44, 1B-45, 2B-5, 2B-8, 2B- 25, 2B-32, 2B-44, and 2B-48 were used to fabricate the devices of Examples B2 to B14.
  • Example B15 to B18 Comparative Example 3 except that Comparative Compound 1 used for the host material of the third layer of the device of Comparative Example 3 was replaced with Compound 1B-6 and Comparative Compound 1 used for the fourth layer was replaced with Compound 1B-6 of the present case
  • the device of Example B15 was produced.
  • the devices of Examples B16 to B18 were prepared by using 1B-25, 2B-5, and 4A-8, respectively, instead of Compound 1B-6.
  • Table 2 shows the results of evaluating these elements from the viewpoint of efficiency and drive voltage by the following method.
  • (C) Efficiency Using a source measure unit 2400 manufactured by Toyo Technica, a DC voltage was applied to each element to emit light, and the luminance was measured using a luminance meter BM-8 manufactured by Topcon Corporation. The emission spectrum and emission wavelength were measured using a spectrum analyzer PMA-11 manufactured by Hamamatsu Photonics. Based on these, the external quantum efficiency at a luminance of around 1000 cd / m 2 was calculated by the luminance conversion method.
  • the efficiency of Comparative Example 1 was taken as 100, those having a relative efficiency value of 100 or less were evaluated as x, those having a value of 101 or more and less than 110 were evaluated as ⁇ , and those having a relative value of 110 or more were evaluated as ⁇ . The larger the number, the better the external quantum efficiency.
  • Comparative Example 1 Since Comparative Example 1 is a reference, it is described as “ ⁇ ”.
  • Driving voltage Each element is caused to emit light by applying a DC voltage so that the luminance becomes 1000 cd / m 2 . The applied voltage at this time was used as an index for driving voltage evaluation.
  • the voltage of Comparative Example 1 was 100, the voltage having a relative value of 100 or more was rated as x, the voltage from 90 to less than 100 was rated as ⁇ , and the voltage of less than 90 was rated as ⁇ .
  • the driving voltage is preferably as small as possible.
  • Comparative Example 4 A device of Comparative Example 4 was produced in the same manner as in Comparative Example 1 except that each layer of the device of Comparative Example 1 was changed as follows.
  • Example C1 A device of Example C1 was produced in the same manner as in Comparative Example 4, except that Compound 1A-15 was used instead of Comparative Compound 1 used in the third layer of the device of Comparative Example 4. Similarly, instead of compound 1A-15, 1A-24, 1B-6, 1B-7, 1B-15, 1B-25, 1B-32, 1B-45, 2B-5, 2B-8, 2B- 25, 2B-32, 2B-44, and 4A-8 were used, respectively, to produce devices of Examples C2 to C14.
  • Table 3 shows the results of evaluating these elements in the same manner as described above from the viewpoint of durability and chromaticity shift after high-temperature storage. The durability was 100 when the element of Comparative Example 4 was used.
  • Comparative Example 4 is a reference, “ ⁇ ” is described.
  • Comparative Example 5 A device of Comparative Example 5 was produced in the same manner as in Comparative Example 1 except that each layer of the device of Comparative Example 1 was changed as follows.
  • Fifth layer Alq: film thickness 40 nm
  • Example D1 to D13 A device of Example D1 was produced in the same manner as in Comparative Example 5, except that Compound 1A-27 was used instead of Comparative Compound 1 used for the third layer of the device of Comparative Example 5. Similarly, instead of compound 1A-27, 1A-48, 2A-44, 2A-47, 1B-16, 1B-27, 2B-5, 2B-8, 2B-26, 2B-34, 2B-
  • the elements of Examples D2 to D13 were fabricated by using 46, 2B-47, and 4A-8, respectively. Table 4 shows the results of evaluating these elements in the same manner as described above from the viewpoint of durability and chromaticity shift after high-temperature storage. The durability was 100 when the element of Comparative Example 5 was used. In addition, since Comparative Example 5 is a reference, “ ⁇ ” is described.
  • the device of the present invention using the compound represented by the general formula (1) in the present invention is a comparative example when the compound represented by the general formula (1) is used as a host material. It can be seen that it is superior in durability as compared with the element. Moreover, when the compound represented by General formula (1) is used as an electron transport material, it turns out that it is excellent in efficiency compared with the element of a comparative example, and can suppress a drive voltage.
  • an organic electroluminescent element having excellent heat resistance and durability can be provided. Furthermore, a light emitting device, a display device, and a lighting device using the organic electroluminescent element can be provided.

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L'invention concerne un élément électroluminescent organique qui est hautement résistant à la chaleur et dont la longévité est importante. Ledit élément électroluminescent organique comprend sur un substrat : une paire d'électrodes, comprenant une anode et une cathode ; et une ou plusieurs couche(s) organique(s), comprenant une couche électroluminescente, entre lesdites électrodes. Ladite couche électroluminescente contient au moins un matériau émetteur de lumière phosphorescent, et au moins l'une desdites couches organiques contient un composé représenté par la formule générale (1), dans laquelle X représente un atome d'oxygène ou un atome de soufre, R101 à R107 représentent chacun indépendamment un atome d'hydrogène ou un substituant, R108 représente un substituant, a représente un entier entre 0 et 4, n représente un entier supérieur ou égal à 1, et La représente un groupe hydrocarbure aromatique qui a une valence de n et peut contenir un substituant. Il y a au moins un groupe cyano dans la formule générale (1).
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