Polymer for optoelectronic device
View Patent ↗A polymer useful in an optoelectronic device comprises structural unit of formula I: wherein R 1 is, independently at each occurrence, a C 1 -C 20 aliphatic radical, a C 3 -C 20 aromatic radical, or a C 3 -C 20 cycloaliphatic radical; a is, independently at each occurrence, an integer ranging from 0-4; Ar 1 is aryl or heteroaryl; Ar 2 is fluorene; R 2 is alkylene, substituted alkylene, oxaalkylene, CO, or CO 2 ; R 3 , R 4 and R 5 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylaryl, aryl, arylalkyl, heteroaryl, substituted alkyl; substituted alkoxy, substituted alkylaryl, substituted aryl, substituted arylalkyl, or substituted heteroaryl; and L is derived from phenylpyridine, tolylpyridine, benzothienylpyridine, phenylisoquinoline, dibenzoquinozaline, fluorenylpyridine, ketopyrrole, 2-(1-naphthyl)benzoxazole)), 2-phenylbenzoxazole, 2 phenylbenzothiazole, coumarin, thienylpyridine, phenylpyridine, benzothienylpyridine, 3 methoxy-2-phenylpyridine, thienylpyridine, phenylimine, vinylpyridine, pyridylnaphthalene, pyridylpyrrole, pyridylimidazole, phenylindole, derivatives thereof or combinations thereof.
1. A polymer comprising structural unit of formula I:
wherein
R 1 is, independently at each occurrence, a C 1 -C 20 aliphatic radical, a C 3 -C 20 aromatic radical, or a C 3 -C 20 cycloaliphatic radical;
a is, independently at each occurrence, an integer ranging from 0-4;
Ar 1 is aryl or heteroaryl;
Ar 2 is fluorene;
R 2 is alkylene, substituted alkylene, oxaalkylene, CO, or CO 2 ;
R 3 , R 4 and R 5 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, alkylaryl, aryl, arylalkyl, heteroaryl, substituted alkyl; substituted alkoxy, substituted alkylaryl, substituted aryl, substituted arylalkyl, or substituted heteroaryl; and
L is derived from phenylpyridine, tolylpyridine, benzothienylpyridine, phenylisoquinoline, dibenzoquinozaline, fluorenylpyridine, ketopyrrole, 2-(1-naphthyl)benzoxazole)), 2-phenylbenzoxazole, 2 phenylbenzothiazole, coumarin, thienylpyridine, phenylpyridine, benzothienylpyridine, 3 methoxy-2-phenylpyridine, thienylpyridine, phenylimine, vinylpyridine, pyridylnaphthalene, pyridylpyrrole, pyridylimidazole, phenylindole, or combinations thereof.
2. The polymer of claim 1 , wherein Ar 1 is selected from
3. The polymer of claim 1 , wherein Ar 2 derives from a dibromo 9,9-dioctyl fluorene monomer.
4. The polymer of claim 1 , wherein L is derived from phenylisoquinoline.
5. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural unit of formula II
wherein
R 6 and R 7 are, independently at each occurrence, a C 1 -C 20 aliphatic radical, a C 3 -C 20 aromatic radical, or a C 3 -C 20 cycloaliphatic radical;
b, independently at each occurrence, an integer ranging from 0-3; and
c, independently at each occurrence, an integer ranging from 0-2.
6. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural unit of formula III
7. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural unit of formula IV
wherein x+y=100.
8. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural unit derived from
9. An optoelectronic device comprising a polymer of claim 1 .
10. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit of formula II
wherein
R 6 and R 7 are, independently at each occurrence, a C 1 -C 20 aliphatic radical, a C 3 -C 20 aromatic radical, or a C 3 -C 20 cycloaliphatic radical;
b, independently at each occurrence, an integer ranging from 0-3; and
c, independently at each occurrence, an integer ranging from 0-2.
11. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit of formula III
12. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit of formula IV
wherein x+y=100.
13. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit derived from
14. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit derived from
15. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit derived from
16. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein the polymer comprises structural unit derived from
17. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein Ar 1 is selected from
18. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein Ar 2 derives from a dibromo 9,9-dioctyl fluorene monomer.
19. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , wherein L is derived from phenylisoquinoline.
20. The optoelectronic device of claim 9 , comprising more than one light emissive layers and wherein at least one of the more than one light emissive layers comprises the polymer.