Liquid crystal composition and liquid crystal display including the same
View Patent ↗A liquid crystal composition according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a liquid crystal compound represented by a below chemical formula (I) at about 10 wt % to about 15 wt %; and at least one liquid crystal compound at about 3 wt % to about 8 wt % among liquid crystal compounds represented by chemical formula (II) to chemical formula (IV). Here, X and Y may be equal to each other or different from each other, and each is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
1. A liquid crystal composition, comprising:
a liquid crystal compound represented by chemical formula (I) at about 10 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition; and
at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (II), chemical formula (III), and chemical formula (IV), the total amount of the liquid crystal compounds being included at more than 0 wt % to about 20 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each of X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
2. The liquid crystal composition of claim 1 , wherein,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (II) is less than about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (III) is in a range of about 4 wt % to about 7 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (IV) is in a range of about 3 wt % to about 8 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
3. The liquid crystal composition of claim 2 , further comprising at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (V), chemical formula (VI), chemical formula (VII), chemical formula (VIII), chemical formula (IX), and chemical formula (X):
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each of X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
4. The liquid crystal composition of claim 3 , wherein,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (V) is in a range of about 32 wt % to about 43 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (VI) is in a range of about 2 wt % to about 13 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (VII) is in a range of about 8 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (VIII) is in a range of about 10 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (IX) is in a range of about 5 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (X) is in a range of about 2 wt % to about 7 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
5. A liquid crystal display, comprising:
a first display panel;
a second display panel facing the first display panel; and
a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first display panel and the second display panel and comprising a liquid crystal composition,
wherein the liquid crystal composition comprises:
a liquid crystal compound represented by chemical formula (I) at about 10 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (II), chemical formula (III), and chemical formula (IV), the total amount of the liquid crystal compounds being included at more than 0 wt % to about 20 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each of X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
6. The liquid crystal display of claim 5 , wherein,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (II) is less than about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (III) is in a range of about 4 wt % to about 7 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (IV) is in a range of about 3 wt % to about 8 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
7. The liquid crystal display of claim 5 , further comprising at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (V), chemical formula (VI), chemical formula (VII), chemical formula (VIII), chemical formula (IX) and chemical formula (X):
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
8. The liquid crystal display of claim 7 , wherein,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (V) is in a range of about 32 wt % to about 43 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (VI) is in a range of about 2 wt % to about 13 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (VII) is in a range of about 8 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (VIII) is in a range of about 10 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (IX) is in the range of about 5 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the compound represented by the chemical formula (X) is in the range of about 2 wt % to about 7 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
9. The liquid crystal display of claim 5 , wherein retardation of the liquid crystal layer is in a range of about 450 nm to 460 nm.
10. The liquid crystal display of claim 9 , wherein refractive anisotropy of the liquid crystal layer is in a range of about 0.135 to 0.145.
11. The liquid crystal display of claim 10 , wherein a liquid crystal pitch of the liquid crystal layer is in a range of about 50 μm-80 μm, dielectric anisotropy (Δ∈) is in the range of about 12 to 13, and rotational viscosity is ≦85 mPa·s.
12. The liquid crystal display of claim 11 , wherein a cell gap between two display panels is in a range of about 3.1 μm to 3.3 μm.
13. A liquid crystal composition comprising:
a liquid crystal compound represented by a chemical formula (XI) at about 10 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
a liquid crystal compound represented by a chemical formula (II) at about 2 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (XII), chemical formula (XIII), and chemical formula (XIV), the total amount of the liquid crystal compounds being included at more than about 1 wt % to about 35 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each of X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
14. The liquid crystal composition of claim 13 , wherein,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (II) is in a range of about 2 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (XII) is in a range of about 9 wt % to about 10 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (XIII) is in a range of about 10 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (XIV) is in a range of about 17 wt % to about 20 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
15. The liquid crystal composition of claim 14 , further comprising at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (V) and chemical formula (VIII):
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each of X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
16. The liquid crystal composition of claim 15 , wherein,
the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (V) is in a range of about 32 wt % to about 43 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (VIII) is in a range of about 15 wt % to about 20 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
17. A liquid crystal display, comprising:
a first display panel;
a second display panel facing the first display panel; and
a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first display panel and the second display panel,
wherein the liquid crystal layer comprises:
a liquid crystal compound represented by chemical formula (XI) at about 10 wt % to about 15 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
a liquid crystal compound represented by a chemical formula (II) at about 2 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
at least one liquid crystal compounds selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (XII), chemical formula (XIII), and chemical formula (XIV), the total amount of the liquid crystal compounds being included at more than about 1 wt % to about 35 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition:
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each of X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
18. The liquid crystal display of claim 17 , wherein,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (II) is in a range of about 2 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (XII) is in a range of about 9 wt % to about 10 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (XIII) is in a range of about 1 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (XIV) is in a range of about 17 wt % to about 20 wt % for the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
19. The liquid crystal display of claim 18 , further comprising at least one liquid crystal compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by chemical formula (V) and chemical formula (VIII):
wherein X and Y are equal to each other or different from each other, and each X and Y is an alkyl group or an alkenyl group having a carbon number of 1 to 4.
20. The liquid crystal display of claim 19 , wherein,
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (V) is in a range of about 32 wt % to about 43 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition, and
the amount of the liquid crystal compound represented by the chemical formula (VIII) is in a range of about 15 wt % to about 20 wt % of the total amount of the liquid crystal composition.
21. The liquid crystal display of claim 17 , wherein retardation of the liquid crystal layer is in a range of about 450 nm to 460 nm.
22. The liquid crystal display of claim 21 , wherein refractive anisotropy of the liquid crystal layer is in a range of about 0.135 to 0.145.
23. The liquid crystal display of claim 22 , wherein a liquid crystal pitch of the liquid crystal layer is in a range of about 50 μm-80 μm, dielectric anisotropy (Δ∈) is in a range of about 12 to 13, and rotational viscosity is ≦85 mPa·s.
24. The liquid crystal display of claim 23 , wherein a cell gap between two display panels is in a range of 3.1 μm to 3.3 μm.