摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 denotes analkyl group having 1-18 carbon atoms; R.sup.2 denotes an alkyl group having 1-12 carbon atoms; A and B respectively denote ##STR2## Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 respectively denote --H, 'CH.sub.3, --OCH.sub.3, --CN or halogen; m and n respectively denote 0, 1 or 2 and p denotes 1 or 2 with proviso that m+n+p =2 or 3; X denotes a single bond, ##STR3## denotes an asymmetric carbon atom.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 denotes an alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 denotes an alkyl group having 2-10 carbon atoms; X denotes a single bond or --O--; Y denotes --OCH.sub.2 --, ##STR2## Z denotes a single bond, ##STR3## respectively and independently denote ##STR4## k, l and n are respectively 0, 1 or 2 satisfying the relation of k+l+n=2 or 3; C* denotes an asymmetric carbon atom. The mesomorphic compound, when added as a component, provides a liquid crystal composition showing an improved field respective characteristic or is effective in preventing occurrence of a reverse domain.
摘要:
An optically active compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 denotes an alkyl or alkoxy group having 1-18 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 denotes an alkyl group having 1-12 carbon atoms; A denotes ##STR2## X denotes and C* denotes an optically active asymmetric carbon atom. The optically active compound, when included as a component, provides a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition or device showing an improved electro-field response characteristic.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound of the formula (I) according to claim 1 is suitable as a component for a liquid crystal composition providing improved response speed and decreased. The mesomorphic compound of the formula (I) is characterized by having at least one terminal cyclic group free from a side chain and also having a core structure including at least one group ##STR1## The above liquid crystal composition is useful as an element of a liquid crystal device and a display apparatus providing a good display characteristics.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula [I]: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently denote an alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms capable of having a substituent; X.sub.1, X.sub.2, X.sub.3 and X.sub.4 independently denote a single bond ##STR2## A.sub.1, A.sub.2 and A.sub.3 independently denote ##STR3## X.sub.5 and X.sub.6 independently denote hydrogen atom, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, CH.sub.3, CN or CF.sub.3 ; n.sub.1 and n.sub.2 are 0 or 1, with provisos that (1) X.sub.2 cannot be a single bond when n.sub.1 is 0, (2) X.sub.3 cannot be a single bond when N.sub.2 is 1 and (3) at least one of X.sub.2 and X.sub.3 denotes ##STR4## when both n.sub.1 and n.sub.2 is O and A.sub.2 denote ##STR5##
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 respectively denote an alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms capable of having a substituent; X.sub.1 and X.sub.2 respectively denote a single bond, ##STR2## and A.sub.1 and A.sub.2 respectively denote ##STR3## wherein X.sub.3 and X.sub.4 respectively denote hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, --CH.sub.3, --CN or --CF.sub.3 ; and Z denotes --O-- or --S--.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound of the formula (I) according to Claim 1 and an optically active compound of the formula (II) according to Claim 2 are suitable as a component for a liquid crystal composition providing improved response characteristics and having an improved helical pitch at a cholesteric phase or a chiral smectic C phase. The above liquid crystal composition is useful as an element of a liquid crystal device providing a good display characteristics including a gradation display.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 respectively denote a linear or branched alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms capable of having a substituent; Y.sub.1 denotes --COO--, --OCO--, --CH.sub.2 --or --OCH.sub.2 --; Z.sub.1 denotes a single bond, --O--, --COO--, --OCO-- or --OCOO--; and X denotes a halogen, cyano group or methyl group.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 denotes a linear or branched alkyl group having 2-16 carbon atoms capable of including one or non-neighboring two methylene groups which can be replaced with --O--, --S--, --CO--, --COO-- or --OCO-- and capable of including a hydrogen atom which can be replaced with a fluorine atom; A denotes --A.sub.1 -- or --A.sub.1 --A.sub.2 --; B.sub.2 denotes --B.sub.3 -- or --B.sub.3 --B.sub.4 --; A.sub.1, A.sub.2, B.sub.1, B.sub.3 and B.sub.4 independently denote ##STR2## wherein Y.sub.1 and Y.sub.2 independently denote a hydrogen atom, F, Cl, Br, --CH.sub.3, --CN or --CF.sub.3, with the proviso that B.sub.1 can be a single bond; Z.sub.1 and Z.sub.2 independently denote a single bond, --COO--, --OCO--, --CH.sub.2 O-- or --OCH.sub.2 --; Z.sub.3 denotes --O--, --CO--, --COO-- or --OCO--; R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently denote a linear or branched alkyl group having 1--16 carbon atoms capable of including one or two methylene groups, other than those directly connected to Si, which can be replaced with --O--, --COO-- or --OCO-- with the proviso that --O-- cannot directly be connected to --O--; 1 and m independently denote 0 or 1 with the proviso that 1+m.noteq.0; n is an integer of 1-12; and X and Q independently denote CH or N with the proviso that X and Q cannot be N simultaneously. The mesomorphic compound is effective for providing a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition showing an improved low-temperature operation characteristic and a decreased temperature-dependence of response speed.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 respectively denote an alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms capable of having a substituent; X.sub.1, X.sub.2 and X.sub.3 respectively denote a single bond, --O--, ##STR2## A.sub.1 and A.sub.2 respectively ##STR3## wherein X.sub.4 and X.sub.5 respectively denote hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, --CH.sub.3, --CN or --CF.sub.3 with proviso that X.sub.1 always denotes a single bond when A.sub.1 denotes a single bond; and n is 0 or 1.