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US 11,903,308 · App. 17/273,563 · Granted Feb 13, 2024

Compound, material for organic electroluminescent element, organic electroluminescent element, and electronic device

Inventors: Kei Yoshida (Chiba, JP); Masatoshi Saito (Ichihara, JP); Ryoji Maeda (Chiba, JP); Masato Nakamura (Sumida-ku, JP); Tetsuya Masuda (Chiba, JP)
Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
H10K85/654C07D401/14C07D403/14C07D409/14H10K85/6572H10K85/6576H10K50/16
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Patent No.
US 11,903,308
App. No.
17/273,563
Granted
Feb 13, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A compound of the following formula (1) and others. R 1 to R 24 , R 31 to R 35 , A 1 and A 2 are as defined in the specification, n is an integer of 0 to 3, when A 1 is an (n+1)-valent residue of benzene, n is an integer of 1 or more, and when n is 0, (A 2 ) 0 is a hydrogen atom.

Claims (123)

1. An organic electroluminescent device comprising:

a cathode, an anode, and organic layers disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein:

the organic layers comprise a light-emitting layer, and a first layer disposed between the light-emitting layer and the cathode, and

the first layer comprises a compound of formula (1A):

wherein,

R 1 to R 24 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms R 31 to R 35 each independently represent a hydrogen atom

A 1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms,

wherein a hydrogen atom represents a protium isotope and/or a deuterium isotope,

A 2 each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms, and

n represents an integer of 1 to 3.

2. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein when A 1 is an (n+1)-valent residue of benzene.

3. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 1 is a benzene, a biphenyl, a terphenyl, a naphthalene, an anthracene, a benzanthracene, a phenanthrene, a benzophenanthrene, a phenalene, a picene, a pentaphene, a pyrene, a chrysene, a benzochrysene, a fluorene, a fluoranthene, a perylene, or a triphenyl, and

the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 1 is a pyrrole, a furan, a thiophene, a pyridine, a pyridazine, a pyrimidine, a pyrazine, a triazine, an imidazole, an oxazole, a thiazole, a pyrazole, an isoxazole, an isothiazole, an oxadiazole, a thiadiazole, a triazole, a tetrazole, an indole, an isoindole, a benzofuran, an isobenzofuran, a benzothiophene, an isobenzothiophene, an indolizine, a quinolidine, a quinoline, an isoquinoline, a cinnoline, a phthalazine, a quinazoline, a quinoxaline, a benzimidazole, a benzoxazole, a benzothiazole, an indazole, a benzisoxazole, a benzisothiazole, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole, a phenanthridine, an acridine, a phenanthroline, a phenazine, a phenothiazine, a phenoxazine, a xanthene or a benzonitrile.

4. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 1 is a benzene, a biphenyl, a naphthalene or a phenanthrene, and

the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 1 is a pyridine, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole or a benzonitrile.

5. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 2 is a monovalent residue of a benzene, a biphenyl, a terphenyl, a naphthalene, an anthracene, a benzanthracene, a phenanthrene, a benzophenanthrene, a phenalene, a picene, a pentaphene, a pyrene, a chrysene, a benzochrysene, a fluorene, a fluoranthene, a perylene, or a triphenyl, and

the heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 2 is a monovalent residue of a pyrrole, a furan, a thiophene, a pyridine, a pyridazine, a pyrimidine, a pyrazine, a triazine, an imidazole, an oxazole, a thiazole, a pyrazole, an isoxazole, an isothiazole, an oxadiazole, a thiadiazole, a triazole, a tetrazole, an indole, an isoindole, a benzofuran, an isobenzofuran, a benzothiophene, an isobenzothiophene, an indolizine, a quinolidine, a quinoline, an isoquinoline, a cinnoline, a phthalazine, a quinazoline, a quinoxaline, a benzimidazole, a benzoxazole, a benzothiazole, an indazole, a benzisoxazole, a benzisothiazole, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole, a phenanthridine, an acridine, a phenanthroline, a phenazine, a phenothiazine, a phenoxazine, a xanthene or a benzonitrile.

6. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 2 is a monovalent residue of a benzene, a biphenyl, a naphthalene or a phenanthrene, and

the heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 2 is monovalent residue of a pyridine, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole or a benzonitrile.

7. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

R 1 to R 24 each independently is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, and

the arbitrary substituent to be meant by the wording “substituted or unsubstituted” by any of R 1 to R 24 , A 1 and A 2 each is independently an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms.

8. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

R 1 to R 24 are hydrogen atoms,

A 1 is an unsubstituted (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms, and

A 2 is an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms.

9. An organic electroluminescent device, comprising:

a cathode, an anode, and organic layers disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein:

the organic layers comprise a light-emitting layer, and a first layer disposed between the light-emitting layer and the cathode, and

the first layer comprises a compound of formula (2):

wherein:

R 1 to R 24 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a substituent, and the substituent is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms,

R31 to R35 each independently represent a hydrogen atom,

R 41 to R 42 each are independently same as R 1 ,

m represents 0 or 1,

when m is 0, X is absent, and the two benzene rings are not crosslinked,

when m is 1, X is O or S,

p represents an integer of 0 to 5,

q represents an integer of 0 to 4.

10. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein the compound represented by the formula (1A) is a compound of formula (3):

wherein:

A 2 is an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms,

R 43 is the same as R 1 , and

u represents an integer of 0 to (5-n).

11. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein at least one hydrogen atom in the compound represented by the formula (1A) is a deuterium atom.

12. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 to R 24 are all deuterium atoms.

13. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

n is 1,

the group represented by A 1 is unsubstituted, and

the hydrogen atoms that the group represented by A 1 has are all deuterium atoms.

14. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein:

n is 1,

the group represented by A 1 is unsubstituted,

the hydrogen atoms that the group represented by A 1 has are all deuterium atoms,

the group represented by A 2 is unsubstituted, and

the hydrogen atoms that the group represented by A 2 has are all deuterium atoms.

15. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein the first layer is adjacent to the light emitting layer.

16. A compound of formula (1):

wherein:

R 1 to R 24 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a substituent, and the substituent is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms, R 31 to R 35 each independently represent a hydrogen atom

A 1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted, (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms,

wherein a hydrogen atom represents a protium isotope and/or a deuterium isotope,

A 2 each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms, and

n represents an integer of 1 to 3.

17. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, mono or di-valent residue of the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 1 is a benzene, a biphenyl, a terphenyl, a naphthalene, an anthracene, a benzanthracene, a phenanthrene, a benzophenanthrene, a phenalene, a picene, a pentaphene, a pyrene, a chrysene, a benzochrysene, a fluorene, a fluoranthene, a perylene, or a triphenyl, and

the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, mono or di-valent residue of the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 1 is a pyrrole, a furan, a thiophene, a pyridine, a pyridazine, a pyrimidine, a pyrazine, a triazine, an imidazole, an oxazole, a thiazole, a pyrazole, an isoxazole, an isothiazole, an oxadiazole, a thiadiazole, a triazole, a tetrazole, an indole, an isoindole, a benzofuran, an isobenzofuran, a benzothiophene, an isobenzothiophene, an indolizine, a quinolidine, a quinoline, an isoquinoline, a cinnoline, a phthalazine, a quinazoline, a quinoxaline, a benzimidazole, a benzoxazole, a benzothiazole, an indazole, a benzisoxazole, a benzisothiazole, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole, a phenanthridine, an acridine, a phenanthroline, a phenazine, a phenothiazine, a phenoxazine, a xanthene or a benzonitrile.

18. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, mono or di-valent residue of the aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 1 is a benzene, a biphenyl, a naphthalene or a phenanthrene, and

the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted, mono or di-valent residue of the aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 1 is a pyridine, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole or a benzonitrile.

19. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

the aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 2 is a monovalent residue of a benzene, a biphenyl, a terphenyl, a naphthalene, an anthracene, a benzanthracene, a phenanthrene, a benzophenanthrene, a phenalene, a picene, a pentaphene, a pyrene, a chrysene, a benzochrysene, a fluorene, a fluoranthene, a perylene, or a triphenyl, and

the heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 2 is a monovalent residue of a pyrrole, a furan, a thiophene, a pyridine, a pyridazine, a pyrimidine, a pyrazine, a triazine, an imidazole, an oxazole, a thiazole, a pyrazole, an isoxazole, an isothiazole, an oxadiazole, a thiadiazole, a triazole, a tetrazole, an indole, an isoindole, a benzofuran, an isobenzofuran, a benzothiophene, an isobenzothiophene, an indolizine, a quinolidine, a quinoline, an isoquinoline, a cinnoline, a phthalazine, a quinazoline, a quinoxaline, a benzimidazole, a benzoxazole, a benzothiazole, an indazole, a benzisoxazole, a benzisothiazole, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole, a phenanthridine, an acridine, a phenanthroline, a phenazine, a phenothiazine, a phenoxazine, a xanthene or a benzonitrile.

20. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

the aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms represented by A 2 is a monovalent residue of a benzene, a biphenyl, a naphthalene or a phenanthrene, and

the heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms of the substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms represented by A 2 is monovalent residue of a pyridine, a dibenzofuran, a dibenzothiophene, a carbazole or a benzonitrile.

21. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

the substituent represented by R 1 to R 24 each independently is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, and

the arbitrary substituent to be meant by the wording “substituted or unsubstituted” by any of R 1 to R 24 , A 1 and A 2 each is independently an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms.

22. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

R 1 to R 24 are hydrogen atoms,

A 1 is an unsubstituted (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic hydrocarbon having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted (n+1)-valent residue of an aromatic heterocyclic compound having 5 to 30 ring atoms, and

A 2 is an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms.

23. A compound of formula (2):

wherein:

R 1 to R 24 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a substituent, and the substituent is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms,

R31 to R35 each independently represent a hydrogen atom,

R 41 to R 42 each are independently same as R 1 ,

m represents 0 or 1,

when m is 0, X is absent, and the two benzene rings are not crosslinked,

when m is 1, X is O or S,

p represents an integer of 0 to 5,

q represents an integer of 0 to 4.

24. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein the compound represented by the formula (1) is a compound of formula (3):

wherein:

A 2 is an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or an unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms,

R 43 is the same as R 1 , and

u represents an integer of 0 to (5-n).

25. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein at least one hydrogen atom in the compound represented by the formula (1) is a deuterium atom.

26. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein R 1 to R 24 are all deuterium atoms.

27. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

n is 1,

the group represented by A 1 is unsubstituted,

the hydrogen atoms that the group represented by A 1 has are all deuterium atoms.

28. The compound according to claim 16 , wherein:

n is 1,

the group represented by A 1 is unsubstituted,

the hydrogen atoms that the group represented by A 1 has are all deuterium atoms,

the group represented by A 2 is unsubstituted,

the hydrogen atoms that the group represented by A 2 has are all deuterium atoms.

29. A material for organic electroluminescent devices, comprising the compound of claim 16 .

30. An organic electroluminescent device having a cathode, an anode, and organic layers disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the organic layers comprise a light-emitting layer, and wherein:

at least one layer of the organic layers comprises the compound of claim 16 .

31. An electronic device comprising the organic electroluminescent device of claim 1 .

32. A compound of formula ET-1, ET-3, ET-4, ET-5, ET-6, ET-7, or ET-8:

33. An organic electroluminescent device comprising:

a cathode, an anode, and organic layers disposed between the cathode and the anode, wherein:

the organic layers comprise a light-emitting layer, and a first layer disposed between the light-emitting layer and the cathode, and

the first layer comprises a compound of ET-1, ET-3, ET-4, ET-5, ET-6, ET-7, or ET-8:

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 4, 2021
From: YOSHIDA, KEI; SAITO, MASATOSHI; MAEDA, RYOJI; NAKAMURA, MASATO; MASUDA, TETSUYA
To: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
Reel/Frame 055496/0796 →
Priority Claims (2)
JP 2018-168361 · Sep 7, 2018 · national
JP 2019-061161 · Mar 27, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
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