IP Library Granted Patent US 10,421,746
Granted Patent B2
US 10,421,746 · App. 15/801,238 · Granted Sep 24, 2019

Organic molecules, especially for use in organic optoelectronic devices

Inventor: Larissa Bergmann (Karlsruhe, DE)
Assignee: CYNORA GMBH
C07D403/10C07D403/14C09K11/06H01L27/3209H01L51/0072H01L51/50C09K2211/1029C09K2211/1059H01L51/5056H01L51/5206H01L51/5221Y02E10/549
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Patent No.
US 10,421,746
App. No.
15/801,238
Granted
Sep 24, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

The invention relates to an organic molecule, especially for use in optoelectronic components. According to the invention, the organic molecule contains a first chemical unit having a structure of formula I and a second chemical unit having a structure of formula II where the first chemical unit is joined to the second chemical unit via a single bond; where the following definitions apply: V is an attachment point of the single bond between the first chemical unit of formula I and the chemical unit or selected from the group consisting of R 2 , CN; V is H or an attachment point of the single bond between the first chemical unit of formula I and the chemical unit; T and W are each an attachment point of the single bond between the first chemical unit and the second chemical unit or selected from the group consisting of R 2 , CN; X and Y are each selected from the group consisting of R 2 and CN.

Claims (58)

1. An organic molecule comprising or consisting of a structure of formula V

R 1 is the same or different at each instance and is selected from the group consisting of:

H, deuterium,

a linear alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, a linear alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, where one or more hydrogen atoms in the aforementioned groups may be replaced by deuterium; and

an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system which has 5 to 15 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals;

R 2 is the same or different at each instance and is selected from the group consisting of:

H, deuterium,

a linear alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, a linear alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, where one or more hydrogen atoms in the aforementioned groups may be replaced by deuterium; and

an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system which has 5 to 15 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals;

R a are the same or different at each instance and are selected from the group consisting of:

H, deuterium, N(R 5 ) 2 , OH, Si(R 5 ) 3 , B(OR 5 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 5 , CF 3 , CN, F, Br, I;

a linear alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group which has 1 to 40 carbon atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 5 radicals, where one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups may be replaced by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 and where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

a linear alkenyl or alkynyl group which has 2 to 40 carbon atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 5 radicals, where one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups may be replaced by R 5 C═CR 5 , Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 and where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group which has 3 to 40 carbon atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 5 radicals, where one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups may be replaced by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 and where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system which has 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 5 radicals;

an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group which has 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 5 radicals; and

a diarylamino group, diheteroarylamino group or arylheteroarylamino group which has 10 to 40 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 5 radicals;

R 5 is the same or different at each instance and is selected from the group consisting of:

H, deuterium, N(R 6 ) 2 , OH, Si(R 6 ) 3 , B(OR 6 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 6 , CF 3 , CN, F, Br, I;

a linear alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group which has 1 to 40 carbon atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals, where one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups may be replaced by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 and where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

a linear alkenyl or alkynyl group which has 2 to 40 carbon atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals, where one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups may be replaced by R 6 C═CR 6 , Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 and where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group which has 3 to 40 carbon atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals, where one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups may be replaced by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 and where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system which has 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals;

an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group which has 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals; and

a diarylamino group, diheteroarylamino group or arylheteroarylamino group which has 10 to 40 aromatic ring atoms and may be substituted in each case by one or more R 6 radicals;

R 6 is the same or different at each instance and is selected from the group consisting of:

H, deuterium, OH, CF 3 , CN, F;

a linear alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

a linear alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms, where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group having 3 to 5 carbon atoms, where one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by deuterium, CN, CF 3 or NO 2 ;

an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms;

an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms; and

a diarylamino group, diheteroarylamino group or arylheteroarylamino group having 10 to 40 aromatic ring atoms;

wherein each of the R a or R 5 radicals together with one or more further R a or R 5 radicals may form a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic and/or benzo fused ring system.

2. The organic molecule according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is methyl or phenyl.

3. The organic molecule according to claim 1 , wherein R 2 is H, methyl or phenyl.

4. The organic molecule according to claim 1 , wherein the structure is of formula Va:

wherein R c is the same or different at each instance and is selected from the group consisting of:

Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 , Ph, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, carbazolyl, triazinyl which may be substituted in each case by one or more radicals selected from Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 and Ph.

5. The organic molecule according to claim 1 , where the structure of formula Vb:

wherein R c is the same or different at each instance and is selected from the group consisting of:

Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 , Ph, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, carbazolyl, triazinyl which may be substituted in each case by one or more radicals selected from Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 and Ph.

6. The organic molecule according to claim 4 , wherein R c is Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 , Ph, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl or triazinyl, which may be substituted in each case by one or more radicals selected from Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 and Ph.

7. The organic molecule according to claim 5 , wherein R c is Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 , Ph, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl or triazinyl, which may be substituted in each case by one or more radicals selected from Me, i Pr, t Bu, CN, CF 3 and Ph.

8. A process for preparing an organic molecule according to claim 1 , wherein a 4- and 6-R 1 -substituted 2-halo-1,3,5-triazine is used as reactant.

9. An organic optoelectronic device comprising at least one of a luminescent emitter, a host material, electron transport material, hole injection material, and hole blocker material, wherein the luminescent emitter, the host material, the electron transport material, the hole injection material, and the hole blocker material comprise the organic molecule according to claim 1 .

10. The organic optoelectronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the organic optoelectronic device is selected from the group consisting of an organic light-emitting diode (OLED), a light-emitting electrochemical cell, an OLED sensor, an organic diode, an organic solar cell, an organic transistor, an organic field-effect transistor, an organic laser and a down-conversion element.

11. A composition comprising:

at least one organic molecule according to claim 1 ;

at least one of an emitter and a host material not comprising the organic molecule according to claim 1 ; and

at least one of a dye and a solvent.

12. An organic optoelectronic device comprising a composition according to claim 11 , wherein the organic optoelectronic device is selected from the group consisting of organic light-emitting diode (OLED), a light-emitting electrochemical cell, an OLED sensor, an organic diode, an organic solar cell, an organic transistor, an organic field effect transistor, an organic laser and a down-conversion element.

13. The organic optoelectronic device according to claim 12 , comprising:

a substrate;

an anode;

a cathode, wherein the anode or cathode has been applied to the substrate; and

at least one light-emitting layer arranged between anode and cathode, wherein at least one light-emitting layer comprises the composition according to claim 11 .

14. A method for manufacturing an optoelectronic component, comprising performing processing of the organic molecule according to claim 1 from a solution or by using a vacuum evaporation process.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 10, 2022
From: CYNORA GMBH
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 060329/0712 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 8, 2017
From: BERGMANN, LARISSA
To: CYNORA GMBH
Reel/Frame 044077/0137 →
Priority Claims (3)
DE 10 2016 120 802 · Nov 1, 2016 · national
DE 10 2017 102 267 · Feb 6, 2017 · national
DE 10 2017 105 693 · Mar 16, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20180134686A1 · May 17, 2018
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