IP Library Granted Patent US 12,310,235
Granted Patent B2
US 12,310,235 · App. 17/405,739 · Granted May 20, 2025

Plurality of host materials and organic electroluminescent device comprising the same

Inventors: Hyo-Jung Lee (Gyeonggi-do, KR); So-Young Jung (Gyeonggi-do, KR); Sang-Hee Cho (Gyeonggi-do, KR); Jin-Ri Hong (Gyeonggi-do, KR)
Assignee: DuPont Specialty Materials Korea Ltd.
H10K85/6572H10K85/622H10K85/626H10K85/633H10K85/636H10K85/654H10K85/6574H10K85/6576H10K50/11H10K2101/90
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Patent No.
US 12,310,235
App. No.
17/405,739
Granted
May 20, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a plurality of host materials comprising a first host material comprising a compound represented by formula 1 and a second host material comprising a compound represented by formula 2 and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. By comprising the host materials according to the present disclosure, an organic electroluminescent device having low driving voltage and/or high luminous efficiency and/or long lifespan can be provided.

Claims (49)

1. A plurality of host materials comprising a first host material and a second host material, wherein the first host material comprises a compound represented by the following formula 1 and the second host material comprises a compound represented by the following formula 2:

wherein

X 1 and X 2 each independently represent NR 5 , CR 6 R 7 , O, or S;

R 1 to R 4 each independently represent hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, cyano, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C1-C30)alkylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted di(C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyldi(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino;

R 5 to R 7 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino;

a and b each independently represent an integer of 1 to 3, and c and d each independently represent an integer of 1 or 2; and

when a to d each independently are an integer of 2 or more, each of R 1 , each of R 2 , each of R 3 , and each of R 4 may be the same or different;

wherein

Y represents —O— or —S—;

HAr represents a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl containing one or more nitrogen atoms;

L 2 represents a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)arylene, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylene;

R 8 and R 9 each independently represent hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, cyano, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C1-C30)alkylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted di(C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyldi(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino; or may be linked to the adjacent substituents to form a ring(s);

e represents an integer of 1 to 4, and f represents an integer of 1 to 3; and

when e and f each independently are an integer of 2 or more, each of R 8 and each of R 9 may be the same or different.

2. The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the substituent of the substituted alkyl, the substituted aryl(ene), the substituted heteroaryl(ene), the substituted cycloalkyl, the substituted alkoxy, the substituted trialkylsilyl, the substituted dialkylarylsilyl, the substituted alkyldiarylsilyl, the substituted triarylsilyl, the substituted fused ring of aliphatic ring and aromatic ring, the substituted mono- or di- alkylamino, the substituted mono- or di- alkenylamino, the substituted alkylalkenylamino, the substituted mono- or di- arylamino, the substituted alkylarylamino, the substituted mono- or di- heteroarylamino, the substituted alkylheteroarylamino, the substituted alkenylarylamino, the substituted alkenylheteroarylamino, and the substituted arylheteroarylamino each independently represents at least one selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, cyano, carboxyl, nitro, hydroxy, (C1-C30)alkyl, halo(C1-C30)alkyl, (C2-C30)alkenyl, (C2-C30)alkynyl, (C1-C30)alkoxy, (C1-C30)alkylthio, (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, (C3-C30)cycloalkenyl, (3- to 7-membered)heterocycloalkyl, (C6-C30)aryloxy, (C6-C30)arylthio, (5- to 30-membered)heteroaryl unsubstituted or substituted with (C6-C30)aryl, (C6-C30)aryl unsubstituted or substituted with (5- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, tri(C1-C30)alkylsilyl, tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl, di(C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylsilyl, (C1-C30)alkyldi(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, amino, mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, (C2-C30)alkenyl(3-to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, (C1-C30)alkylcarbonyl, (C1-C30)alkoxycarbonyl, (C6-C30)arylcarbonyl, (C6-C30)arylphosphinyl, di(C6-C30)arylboronyl, di(C1-C30)alkylboronyl, (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylboronyl, (C6-C30)ar(C1-C30)alkyl, and (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)aryl.

3. The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the formula 1 is represented by any one of the following formulas 1-1 to 1-6:

wherein

X 1 , X 2 , R 1 to R 4 , and a to d are as defined in claim 1 ;

R 1′ , to R 4′ , are as defined as R 1 to R 4 in claim 1 ;

L 1 represents a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)arylene, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylene;

Ar 1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl;

Ar 2 and Ar 3 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl;

a′, b′, and m each independently represent an integer of 1 or 2; and

when a′, b′, and m are an integer of 2, each of R 1′ , each of R 2′ , and each of L 1 may be the same or different.

4. The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the formula 2 is represented by the following formula 2-1 or 2-2:

wherein

Y, R 8 , R 9 , L 2 , e, and f are as defined in claim 1 ;

A represents a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C10) aromatic ring where the carbon atom of the aromatic ring may be replaced with one or more heteroatoms selected from N, O, and S;

Y 1 to Y 5 and Y 11 to Y 13 each independently represent N or CR a ;

R a represents hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, cyano, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C1-C30)alkylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted di(C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyldi(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino; or the adjacent R a 's may be linked to each other to form a ring(s).

5. The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein HAr represents a substituted or unsubstituted pyridyl, a substituted or unsubstituted pyrimidinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted triazinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted quinazolinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzoquinazolinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted quinoxalinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzoquinoxalinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted quinolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzoquinolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted isoquinolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzoisoquinolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted triazolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted pyrazolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyridinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzofuropyrimidinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzothienopyrimidinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted carbazolyl, or a substituted or unsubstituted pyridopyrazinyl.

6. The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the compound represented by the formula 1 is selected from the following compounds:

7. The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the compound represented by formula 2 is selected from the following compounds:

8. An organic electroluminescent device comprising: an anode; a cathode; and at least one light-emitting layer between the anode and the cathode, wherein the at least one light-emitting layer(s) comprises the plurality of host materials according to claim 1 .

9. An organic electroluminescent compound represented by the following formula 1-1-1:

wherein

X 1 and X 2 each independently represent NR 5 , CR 6 R 7 , O, or S;

R 1 to R 4 each independently represent hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, cyano, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C1-C30)alkylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted di(C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyldi(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino;

R 5 to R 7 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C1-C30)alkylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C2-C30)alkenylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted mono- or di- (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(C6-C30)arylamino, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl(3- to 30-membered)heteroarylamino;

provided that at least one of R 1 to R 5 represent(s) -(L 1 ) m -(Ar 1 ) n ;

L 1 represents a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)arylene;

Ar 1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, or —N—(Ar 2 )(Ar 3 );

Ar 2 and Ar 3 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C2-C30)alkenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fused ring of (C3-C30) aliphatic ring and (C6-C30) aromatic ring, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl;

a and b each independently represent an integer of 1 to 3, and c, d, m, and n each independently represent an integer of 1 or 2; and

when a to d, m, and n each independently are an integer of 2 or more, each of R 1 to R 4 , each of L 1 , and each of Ar 1 may be the same or different;

provided that, the compound in which L 1 represents a single bond and Ar represents a substituted or unsubstituted quinazolinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzoquinazolinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted quinoxalinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzoquinoxalinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzofuropyrimidinyl, or a substituted or unsubstituted benzothienopyrimidinyl, is excluded from formula 1-1-1.

10. The organic electroluminescent compound according to claim 9 , wherein the compound represented by formula 1-1-1 is selected from the following compounds:

11. An organic electroluminescent material comprising an organic electroluminescent compound according to claim 9 .

12. An organic electroluminescent device comprising an organic electroluminescent material according to claim 11 .

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 7, 2025
From: LEE, HYO-JUNG; JUNG, SO-YOUNG; CHO, SANG-HEE; HONG, JIN-RI
To: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS KOREA LTD.
Reel/Frame 070140/0181 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Nov 11, 2024
From: ROHM AND HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS KOREA LTD.
To: DUPONT SPECIALTY MATERIALS KOREA LTD.
Reel/Frame 069316/0857 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 17, 2024
From: ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS KOREA LTD
To: DUPONT SPECIALTY MATERIALS KOREA LTD
Reel/Frame 069185/0438 →