[Problems to be solved] The present invention provides a novel diamine compound which allows for the synthesis of a polyimide compound having a high solubility in an organic solvent and a high melt moldability.
[Solution] The diamine compound according to the present invention is characterized by being represented by the following general formula (1): (wherein R1 to R8 are each independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, and a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group; and at least one of R1 to R8 is a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group).