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US 12,201,020 · App. 17/011,843 · Granted Jan 14, 2025

Organic electroluminescence device and amine compound for organic electroluminescence device

Inventor: Taku Imaizumi (Yokohama, JP)
Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
H10K85/6576C07D493/04H10K85/633H10K85/636H10K85/654H10K85/657H10K85/6574H10K50/156
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Patent No.
US 12,201,020
App. No.
17/011,843
Granted
Jan 14, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic electroluminescence device of an embodiment includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a plurality of organic layers disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein at least one layer among the plurality of organic layers includes an amine compound represented by Formula 1, and the device thereby shows high emission efficiency and improved life span characteristics:

Claims (64)

1. An organic electroluminescence device, comprising:

a first electrode;

a second electrode opposite the first electrode; and

a plurality of organic layers between the first electrode and the second electrode,

wherein at least one functional layer among the plurality of organic layers comprises an amine compound represented by one of Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3:

wherein

in Formulae 3-1 to 3-3,

X is O or S,

Y is O or S, where at least one of X or Y is O,

in Formulae 3-1,

R 1 and R 2 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group of 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring,

in Formulae 3-2 and 3-3,

R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran group, or a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophene group,

R 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, a substituted biphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted terphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthalene group, an unsubstituted phenyl group, or a substituted phenyl group substituted with a deuterium atom, a silyl group, an oxy group, a naphthalene group, or a pyridine group,

provided that in Formula 3-1, at least one of R 1 or R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group,

provided that in Formula 3-2 and Formula 3-3, R 2 does not comprise a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl group,

R 3 to R 5 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group of 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, excluding a carbazolyl group,

provided that R 4 and R 5 do not combine with an adjacent group to form a ring,

L is a direct linkage,

“m” is an integer of 0 to 4, and

“n” is an integer of 0 to 4.

2. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein the amine compound is a monoamine compound.

3. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein in Formulae 3-2 and 3-3, R 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring.

4. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein R 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, an unsubstituted phenyl group, a substituted biphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted terphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthalene group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran group, or a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophene group,

provided that in Formula 3-1, at least one of R 1 or R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group.

5. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein R 4 and R 5 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, or a phenyl group.

6. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein the amine compound represented by one of Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3 is represented by one of Formula 4-1 to Formula 4-9:

wherein in Formula 4-1 to Formula 4-9,

R 1 to R 5 , L, “m” and “n” are each independently the same as defined in Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3,

provided that in Formulae 4-1, 4-3,4-4, 4-5, 4-8, and 4-9, R 2 does not comprise a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl group,

provided that in Formulae 4-2, 4-6, and 4-7, at least one of R 1 or R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, and

R 4 and R 5 do not combine with an adjacent group to form a ring.

7. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of organic layers comprise a hole transport region, an emission layer, and an electron transport region, and

the hole transport region comprises the amine compound.

8. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 7 , wherein the hole transport region comprises a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an electron blocking layer, and

the hole transport layer comprises the amine compound.

9. The organic electroluminescence device of claim 1 , wherein the amine compound represented by one of Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3 is at least one compound in Compound Group A to Compound Group F:

10. An amine compound represented by one of Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3:

wherein in Formulae 3-1 to 3-3,

X is O or S,

Y is O or S, where at least one of X or Y is O,

in Formulae 3-1,

R 1 and R 2 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group of 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring,

in Formulae 3-2 and 3-3,

R 1 is a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran group, or a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophene group,

R 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, a substituted biphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted terphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthalene group, an unsubstituted phenyl group, or a substituted phenyl group substituted with a deuterium atom, a silyl group, an oxy group, a naphthalene group, or a pyridine group,

provided that in Formula 3-1, at least one of R 1 or R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group,

provided that in Formula 3-2 and Formula 3-3, R 2 does not comprise a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl group,

R 3 to R 5 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group of 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, excluding a carbazolyl group,

provided that R 4 and R 5 do not combine with an adjacent group to form a ring,

L is a direct linkage,

“m” is an integer of 0 to 4, and

“n” is an integer of 0 to 4.

11. The amine compound of claim 10 , wherein the amine compound is a monoamine compound.

12. The amine compound of claim 10 , wherein in Formulae 3-2 and 3-3, R 2 is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring.

13. The amine compound of claim 10 , wherein R 2 is an unsubstituted phenyl group, a substituted biphenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthalene group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenanthryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuran group, or a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophene group,

provided that in Formula 3-1, at least one of R 1 or R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group.

14. The amine compound of claim 10 , wherein the amine compound represented by one of Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3 is represented by one of Formula 4-1 to Formula 4-9:

wherein in Formula 4-1 to Formula 4-9,

R 1 to R 5 , L, “m” and “n” are each independently the same as defined in Formula 3-1 to Formula 3-3,

provided that in Formulae 4-1, 4-3,4-4, 4-5, 4-8, and 4-9, R 2 does not comprise a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl group,

provided that in Formulae 4-2, 4-6, and 4-7, at least one of R 1 or R 2 comprises a substituted or unsubstituted cyclohexyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted adamantyl group, and

R 4 and R 5 do not combine with an adjacent group to form a ring.

15. An amine compound represented by at least one compound in Compound Group A to Compound Group F:

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 3, 2020
From: IMAIZUMI, TAKU
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2020-0005457 · Jan 15, 2020 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20210234104A1 · Jul 29, 2021
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