PLURALITY OF HOST MATERIALS AND ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME

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:

wherein,

Ar represents a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl containing at least one of nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur;

L 1 represents a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)arylene, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroarylene;

X 1 to X 8 , each independently, represent hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a cyano, a carboxyl, a nitro, a hydroxyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 7-membered)heterocycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl, —NR 5 R 6 , or —SiR 7 R 8 R 9 ; or adjacent ones of X 1 to X 8 may be linked to each other to form a ring(s); with the proviso that at least one pair of X 1 and X 2 , X 2 and X 3 , X 3 and X 4 , X 4 and X 5 , X 5 and X 6 , X 6 and X 7 , and X 7 and X 8 may be linked to each other to form a ring(s), in which the ring has 1 to 5 monocyclic rings;

R 5 to R 9 , each independently, represent hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a cyano, a carboxyl, a nitro, a hydroxyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C3-C30)cycloalkenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 7-membered)heterocycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl; or adjacent ones of R 5 to R 9 may be linked to each other to form a ring(s); and

the second host material comprises a compound represented by the following formula 2:

wherein,

X represents —N═, —NR 10 —, —O—, or —S—;

Y represents —N═, —NR 11 —, —O—, or —S—; with the proviso that when X represents —N═, Y represents —NR 11 —, —O—, or —S—, and when X represents —NR 10 —, Y represents —N═, —O—, or —S—;

HAr represents a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl containing a nitrogen atom(s);

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

R 1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted (C6-C30)aryl, or a substituted or unsubstituted (3- to 30-membered)heteroaryl;

R 2 to R 4 , each independently, represent hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a 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-(C6-C30)arylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino; or adjacent ones of R 2 to R 4 may be linked to each other to form a ring(s);

R 10 and R 11 , each independently, represent hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a 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-(C6-C30)arylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino;

a′ represents an integer of 1; b′ and c′, each independently, represent an integer of 1 or 2; d′ represents an integer of 1 to 4; where if b′, c′, and d′, each independently, are an integer of 2 or more, each of R 2 to R 4 may be the same or different.

2 . The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the substituents of the substituted aryl, the substituted arylene, the substituted heteroaryl, the substituted heteroarylene, the substituted alkyl, the substituted cycloalkyl, the substituted cycloalkenyl, the substituted heterocycloalkyl, the substituted alkoxy, the substituted trialkylsilyl, the substituted dialkylarylsilyl, the substituted alkyldiarylsilyl, the substituted triarylsilyl, the substituted mono- or di-alkylamino, the substituted mono- or di-arylamino, or the substituted alkylarylamino in Ar, L 1 , X 1 to X 8 , R 1 to R 11 , HAr, and L 2 , each independently, are at least one selected from the group consisting of deuterium; a halogen; a cyano; a carboxyl; a nitro; a hydroxyl; a (C1-C30)alkyl; a halo(C1-C30)alkyl; a (C2-C30)alkenyl; a (C2-C30)alkynyl; a (C1-C30)alkoxy; a (C1-C30)alkylthio; a (C3-C30)cycloalkyl; a (C3-C30)cycloalkenyl; a (3- to 7-membered)heterocycloalkyl; a (C6-C30)aryloxy; a (C6-C30)arylthio; a (3- to 50-membered)heteroaryl unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of a (C1-C30)alkyl(s), a (C6-C30)aryl(s), and a di(C6-C30)arylamino(s); a (C6-C30)aryl unsubstituted or substituted with at least one of a cyano(s), a (C1-C30)alkyl(s), a (3- to 50-membered)heteroaryl(s), a di(C6-C30)arylamino(s), and a tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl(s); a tri(C1-C30)alkylsilyl; a tri(C6-C30)arylsilyl; a di(C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylsilyl; a (C1-C30)alkyldi(C6-C30)arylsilyl; an amino; a mono- or di-(C1-C30)alkylamino; a mono- or di-(C6-C30)arylamino; a (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino; a (C1-C30)alkylcarbonyl; a (C1-C30)alkoxycarbonyl; a (C6-C30)arylcarbonyl; a di(C6-C30)arylboronyl; a di(C1-C30)alkylboronyl; a (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylboronyl; a (C6-C30)aryl(C1-C30)alkyl; and a (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 1-10:

wherein,

Ar and L 1 are as defined in claim 1 ;

V and W, each independently, represent CR 12 R 13 , NR 14 , O, or S;

R 12 to R 14 , X 11 to X 23 , and X 31 to X 33 , each independently, represent hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a 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-(C6-C30)arylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino;

X 24 to X 30 , each independently, represent hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a 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-(C6-C30)arylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino; or adjacent ones of X 24 to X 30 may be linked to each other to form a ring(s); and

a, e to i, k, l, o, p, s, u, y, and z, each independently, represent an integer of 1 to 4; b to d, j, and m, each independently, represent an integer of 1 to 6; n and r, each independently, represent an integer of 1 to 3; q represents an integer of 1 or 2; t represents an integer of 1 to 5; where a to u, y, and z, each independently, are an integer of 2 or more, each of X 11 to X 33 may be the same or different.

4 . The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein Ar represents a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl, a substituted or unsubstituted biphenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted terphenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted carbazolyl, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzothiophenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuranyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzofuranyl, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyridinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzofluorenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted triphenylenyl, a substituted or unsubstituted benzonaphthofuranyl, or a substituted or unsubstituted benzonaphthothiophenyl.

5 . The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the formula 2 is represented by any one of the following formulas 2-1 and 2-2:

wherein,

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

Y 1 to Y 5 , and Y 11 to Y 17 , each independently, represent N or CR 15 ; and

R 15 , each independently, represents hydrogen, deuterium, a halogen, a 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-(C6-C30)arylamino, or a substituted or unsubstituted (C1-C30)alkyl(C6-C30)arylamino; or adjacent ones of R 15 's may be linked to each other to form a ring(s).

6 . The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein HAr represents a substituted or unsubstituted triazinyl, a substituted or unsubstituted pyridyl, a substituted or unsubstituted pyrimidinyl, 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, or a substituted or unsubstituted benzothienopyrimidinyl.

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

8 . The plurality of host materials according to claim 1 , wherein the compound represented by formula 2 is at least one selected from the group consisting of the following compounds:

9 . 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 layer of the light-emitting layers comprises the plurality of host materials according to claim 1 .