IP Library Granted Patent US 7,955,720
Granted Patent B2
US 7,955,720 · App. 12/810,197 · Granted Jun 7, 2011

Polymer comprising phenyl pyridine units

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Patent No.
US 7,955,720
App. No.
12/810,197
Granted
Jun 7, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to a polymer comprising structural unit of formula II: wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , 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; a, b, d, e and f are independently at each occurrence 0, or an integer ranging from 1 to 4; c and g are independently at each occurrence 0, or an integer ranging from 1 to 3. In another aspect, the invention relates to monomers for preparing the polymers. In yet another aspect, the invention relates to an optical electronic device comprising a polymer comprising structural unit of formula II.

Claims (26)

1. A polymer comprising structural unit of formula II

wherein

R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , 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;

a, b, d, e and f are independently at each occurrence 0, or an integer ranging from 1 to 4; and

c and g are independently at each occurrence 0, or an integer ranging from 1 to 3.

2. The polymer of claim 1 , additionally comprising structural units derived from at least one monomer containing a non conductive group.

3. The polymer of claim 1 , additionally comprising structural units derived from at least one monomer comprising a heteroaromatic electron transporting group.

4. The polymer of claim 3 , wherein the heteroaromatic electron transporting group is selected from phenyl pyridines, triazines, and oxathiazoles.

5. The polymer of claim 1 , additionally comprising structural units derived from at least one monomer comprising an aromatic or heteroaromatic hole transporting group.

6. The polymer of claim 5 , wherein the aromatic or heteroaromatic hole transporting group is selected from carbazoles and triarylamines.

7. The polymer of claim 1 , additionally comprising structural units derived from at least one monomer comprising at least one light emitting group.

8. The polymer of claim 7 , wherein the at least one light emitting group is derived from a vinyl-functional phosphorescent dye.

9. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural units of formula

10. The polymer of claim 1 , additionally comprising structural units derived from styrene.

11. The polymer of claim 1 , additionally comprising structural units derived from vinyl pyridine.

12. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural units derived from vinyl phenyl pyridine.

13. The polymer of claim 1 , comprising structural units derived from vinylphenylcarbazole.

14. An optical electronic device comprising a polymer comprising structural units of formula II

15. The optical electronic device of claim 14 , wherein the optical electronic device is a single layer OLED.

16. The optical electronic device of claim 15 , comprising one or more, any or a combination of blue, yellow, orange, red phosphoresce dyes.

17. The optical electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein the polymer additionally comprises structural units derived from styrene.

18. The optical electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein the polymer additionally comprises structural units derived from vinyl pyridine.

19. The optical electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein the polymer additionally comprises structural units derived from vinyl phenyl pyridine.

20. The optical electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein the polymer additionally comprises structural units derived from vinyl phenyl carbazole.

21. An optical electronic device comprising a polymer comprising structural units of formula

22. A compound of formula

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 21, 2016
From: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
To: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 038490/0022 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 15, 2016
From: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
To: BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 038439/0315 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 2, 2011
From: YE, QING; LIU, JIE; LIANG, YANGANG; LIU, SHENGXIA
To: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Reel/Frame 026206/0268 →