IP Library Granted Patent US 12692435
Granted Patent B2
US 12692435 · App. 17/914,590 · Granted Jul 28, 2026

Organic electroluminescent element, compound, and electronic equipment

Inventors: Satomi Tasaki (Tokyo, JP); Kazuki Nishimura (Tokyo, JP); Ryota Takahashi (Tokyo, JP); Yuki Nakano (Tokyo, JP); Maiko Iida (Tokyo, JP); Hiroaki Itoi (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
C09K11/06C07C15/38C07D307/91C07D311/78H10K85/622H10K85/623H10K85/626H10K85/6574C07C2603/50C07C2603/52C09K2211/1003C09K2211/1018H10K50/11
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Patent No.
US 12692435
App. No.
17/914,590
Granted
Jul 28, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic electroluminescence device includes a first emitting layer and a second emitting layer provided between an anode and a cathode, in which the first emitting layer contains, as a first host material, a first compound represented by a formula (1) below and having at least one group represented by a formula (11) below, and the second emitting layer contains a second host material.

Claims (84)

1 . An organic electroluminescence device comprising:

an anode;

a cathode;

a first emitting layer provided between the anode and the cathode; and

a second emitting layer provided between the anode and the cathode, wherein the first emitting layer comprises, as a first host material, a first compound represented by one of formulae (101) to (104) below and comprising at least one group represented by a formula (11),

the second emitting layer comprises a second host material, and

the first host material and the second host material are mutually different,

wherein, in the formulae (101) to (104):

R 101 to R 114 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted haloalkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a group represented by —Si(R 901 )(R 902 )(R 903 ), a group represented by —O—(R 904 ), a group represented by —S—(R 905 ), a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 7 to 50 carbon atoms, a group represented by —C(═O)R 801 , a group represented by —COOR 802 , a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms, or a group represented by the formula (11);

at least one of R 101 to R 114 is a group represented by the formula (11);

when a plurality of groups represented by the formula (11) are present, the plurality of groups represented by the formula (11) are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of groups represented by the formula (11) are present, the plurality of groups represented by the formula (11) are mutually the same or different;

L 101 is a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalent heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms;

Ar 101 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms;

mx is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and

when two or more L 101 are present, the two or more L 101 are mutually the same or different;

when two or more Ar 101 are present, the two or more Ar 101 are mutually the same or different; and

* in the formula (11) represents a bonding position to a ring represented by one of the formulae (101) to (104),

R 901 , R 902 , R 903 , R 904 , R 905 , R 801 and R 802 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms,

when a plurality of R 901 are present, the plurality of R 901 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 902 are present, the plurality of R 902 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 903 are present, the plurality of R 903 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 904 are present, the plurality of R 904 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 905 are present, the plurality of R 905 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 801 are present, the plurality of R 801 are mutually the same or different; and

when a plurality of R 802 are present, the plurality of R 802 are mutually the same or different.

2 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein

the first emitting layer further comprises a third compound that luminesces, and

the third compound is a compound that emits light having a maximum peak wavelength in a range from 430 nm to 480 nm.

3 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein

the second emitting layer further comprises a fourth compound that luminesces, and

the fourth compound is a compound that emits light having a maximum peak wavelength in a range from 430 nm to 480 nm.

4 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein at least one combination of adjacent two or more of R 101 to R 110 are mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic ring, or mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring.

5 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein the first compound is a compound represented by the formula (101).

6 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein the first compound is a compound represented by a formula (1011) below,

where, in the formula (1011):

L 101 , mx and Ar 101 respectively represent the same as L 101 , mx and Ar 101 in the formula (11);

R 101 to R 107 and R 111 to R 114 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted haloalkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a group represented by —Si(R 901 )(R 902 )(R 903 ), a group represented by —O—(R 904 ), a group represented by —S—(R 905 ), a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 7 to 50 carbon atoms, a group represented by —C(═O)R 801 , a group represented by —COOR 802 , a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms, or a group represented by the formula (11);

when a plurality of groups represented by the formula (11) are present, the plurality of groups represented by the formula (11) are mutually the same or different; and

R 901 , R 902 , R 903 , R 904 , R 905 , R 801 and R 802 in the formula (1011) each independently represent the same in the formulae (101) to (104).

7 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein

Ar 101 is not a substituted or unsubstituted benzofluoranthenyl group,

L 101 is not a substituted or unsubstituted benzofluoranthene-diyl group, and

the substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms not being the group represented by the formula (11) in the first compound is not a substituted or unsubstituted benzofluoranthenyl group.

8 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein

Ar 101 is not a substituted or unsubstituted fluoranthenyl group,

L 101 is not a substituted or unsubstituted fluoranthene-diyl group, and

the substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms as R 101 to R 110 not being the group represented by the formula (11) is not a substituted or unsubstituted fluoranthenyl group.

9 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein two or more of R 101 to R 110 are each a group represented by the formula (11).

10 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein Ar 101 is a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms.

11 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein Ar 101 in the formula (11) is a group represented by the formula (111),

where, in the formula (111):

ma is 3, and three R 121 are mutually the same or different;

at least one combination of adjacent two or more of the three R 121 are mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic ring, mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring, or not mutually bonded;

mb is 4, and four R 122 are mutually the same or different;

at least one combination of adjacent two or more of the four R 122 are mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic ring, mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring, or not mutually bonded;

X 1 is CR 123 R 124 , an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or NR 125 ;

a combination of R 123 and R 124 are mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic ring, mutually bonded to form a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring, or not mutually bonded;

R 121 , R 122 , R 123 and R 124 not forming the substituted or unsubstituted monocyclic ring and not forming the substituted or unsubstituted fused ring and R 125 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted haloalkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a group represented by —Si(R 901 )(R 902 )(R 903 ), a group represented by —O—(R 904 ), a group represented by —S—(R 905 ), a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 7 to 50 carbon atoms, a group represented by —C(═O)R 801 , a group represented by —COOR 802 , a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms;

R 901 , R 902 , R 903 , R 904 , R 905 , R 801 and R 802 respectively represent the same as R 901 , R 902 , R 903 , R 904 , R 905 , R 801 and R 802 in the formulae (101) to (104); and

* in the formula (111) represents a bonding position.

12 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein Ar 101 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms.

13 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein Ar 101 is a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted biphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted terphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted pyrenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl group.

14 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein L 101 is a single bond, or a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms.

15 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein R 101 to R 110 not being the group represented by the formula (11) are each a hydrogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms.

16 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein the second emitting layer comprises a second compound represented by a formula (2) below as the second host material,

where, in the formula (2):

R 201 to R 208 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted haloalkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a group represented by —Si(R 901 )(R 902 )(R 903 ), a group represented by —O—(R 904 ), a group represented by —S—(R 905 ), a group represented by —N(R 906 )(R 907 ), a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 7 to 50 carbon atoms, a group represented by —C(═O)R 801 , a group represented by —COOR 802 , a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms;

L 201 and L 202 are each independently a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalent heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms; and

Ar 201 and Ar 202 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms,

in the second compound represented by the formula (2), R 901 , R 902 , R 903 , R 904 , R 905 , R 906 , R 907 , R 801 and R 802 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 5 to 50 ring atoms;

when a plurality of R 901 are present, the plurality of R 901 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 902 are present, the plurality of R 902 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 903 are present, the plurality of R 903 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 904 are present, the plurality of R 904 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 905 are present, the plurality of R 905 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 906 are present, the plurality of R 906 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 907 are present, the plurality of R 907 are mutually the same or different;

when a plurality of R 801 are present, the plurality of R 801 are mutually the same or different; and

when a plurality of R 802 are present, the plurality of R 802 are mutually the same or different.

17 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein all groups described as “substituted or unsubstituted” groups in the first host material and the second host material are “unsubstituted” groups.

18 . The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 , wherein

the first emitting layer and the second emitting layer are in direct contact with each other.

19 . An electronic device comprising the organic electroluminescence device according to claim 1 .