摘要:
A bifunctional optically active liquid crystal intermediate compound represented by the following Formula (I): X--Y--C.sub.* H(M)--CH.sub.2 --OH is disclosed, wherein X represents CH.sub.2 .dbd.CH--, HOCH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, HSCH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, HOCH.sub.2 --, HOOC--, HOCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH--, CH.sub.3 CH(OH)-- or HOCH.sub.2 C.sub.* H(Z)--; Y represents --CH.sub.2).sub.n or --CH.sub.2 (.sub.m O).sub.l CH.sub.2 --, where n represents an integer of 1 to 18, m represents an integer of 1 to 12, and l represents an integer of 1 to 4; M and Z each represents halogen atom, an alkyl group or an alkoxy group, said halogen atom being selected from the group consisting of I, Cl, Br and F, and said alkyl group or alkoxy group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms; and the mark * represents an asymmetric carbon atom. A process for preparing the intermediate compound is also disclosed.
摘要:
There is provided a liquid crystal compound represented by the following general formula (I), a liquid crystal composite including at least one kind of above liquid crystal compound and a liquid crystal device in which the liquid crystal composite is disposed between a pair of electrode substrates. ##STR1## In the above formula (I), R.sub.1 is a straight chain alkyl having 1-12 carbon atoms. R.sub.2 is a straight chain or branched chain alkyl, which may have a substituted radical, having 1-18 carbon atoms and in which one or more than two methylene, which do not adjoin, may be substituted by --Y--, ##STR2## --CH.dbd.CH--, or --C.vertline.C--. Y is O or S. A is --A.sub.1 -- or --A.sub.1 --A.sub.2 --, and B is --B.sub.1 -- or --B.sub.1 --B.sub.2 --. A.sub.1, A.sub.2, B.sub.1, and B.sub.2 each is selected from ##STR3## and a single bond. Z is hydrogen, halogen, cyano or methyl. X.sub.1 is a single bond when A is a single bond and is --CH.sub.2 O--, ##STR4## in other cases. n is 0 or 1, ##STR5## --OCH.sub.2 -- or --CH.sub.2 O, and D is a single bond, ##STR6## and *designates an asymmetric carbon atom.
摘要:
A ruthenium-optically active phosphine complex having, as a ligand, BICHEP which means 2,2'-bis(dicyclohexylphosphino)-6,6'-dimethyl-1,1'-biphenyl represented by formula (I): ##STR1## is disclosed, which can catalyze asymmetric syntheses, such as asymmetric hydrogenation, asymmetric isomerization, and asymmetric silylation, exhibiting excellent catalytic activity and providing high optical purity.
摘要:
An optically active functional compound represented by the following formula (1) is disclosed: ##STR1## wherein R denotes an alkyl group having 1-14 carbon atoms; -X- denotes ##STR2## denotes a single bond, ##STR3## n=0, 1 or 2; and C* denotes an asymmetric carbon atom. The compound of the formula (1) may be produced through an optically active compound of the following formula (2) or (3): ##STR4## The compounds of the above formulas (1)-(3) are all characterized by a trifluoromethyl group providing a large spontaneous polarization attached to an asymmetric carbon atom.
摘要:
A fluoroalkane derivative represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R denotes an alkyl group having 1-16 carbon atoms, C* denotes an asymmetric carbon atom, R.sup.1 denotes an alkyl or alkoxy group having 1-16 carbon atoms; ##STR2## respectively denote a phenylene group ##STR3## a cyclohexylene group ##STR4## or a pyrimidinylene group ##STR5## p is 0 or 1, q is 0 or 1 when p is 1, r is 0 or 1; and l, m and n are respectively 0 or a positive integer satisfying the relationship of l+m+n.gtoreq.1. The fluoroalkane derivative has a fluorine atom providing a large dipole moment and directly connected to an asymmetric carbon atom, so that it provides a high speed responsive characteristic through an increased spontaneous polarization when contained in a liquid crystal composition, especially a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition.
摘要:
A method for optically resolving (.+-.)-cis or (.+-.)-trans-permethric acid which comprises reacting (.+-.)-cis-permethric acid and optically active 1-(p-tolyl)ethylamine or optically active cis-N-benzyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexylamine, or reaction (.+-.)-trans-permethric acid and optically active 1-(p-isopropylphenyl)ethylamine, optically active 1-ethylbenzylamine or optically active cis-N-benzyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexylamine.
摘要:
The present invention provides a novel bisphosphine compound having a chiral center on the phosphorus atom, which is suitable as a ligand for an asymmetric catalyst for use in asymmetric hydrogenation, this bisphosphine compound being represented by the following formula (1): (where t—C8H17 denotes 1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl), and a process for the production of this bisphosphine compound. Also provided are a transition metal complex having this bisphosphine compound as a ligand, and a process for the asymmetric hydrogenation of an unsubstituted carboxylic acid or its ester.
摘要:
An optically active 1-phenylethylamine is reacted to a phosphine oxide carboxylic acid of a racemic modification shown by the following general formula (2): and a produced diastereomeric salt is separated using the difference in solubility against a solvent, which is subsequently decomposed by acid, so as to free and separate an optically active phosphine oxide carboxylic acid.
摘要:
A liquid crystal composition, comprising a main chain-type mesomorphic polymer and a mesomorphic monomer and showing a smectic phase including a plurality of molecular layers, wherein a linkage of a covalent bond is present between adjacent molecular layers among the plurality molecular layers. Because of the presence of the covalent bond linkage between the molecular layers, the elastic energy of the liquid crystal per se relating to the elastic energy between the smectic liquid crystal molecular layers can be controlled to provide a uniform alignment. The mesomorphic polymer preferably has a structure represented by the following formula (1): ##STR1## wherein A denotes a terminal flexible chain group, M denotes a mesogen group, F denotes a spacer flexible chain group, x is 0 or 1, B denotes an ester bond group, ether bond group, thioester bond group, dimethylsiloxane bond group or thioether bond group, and y is 1-200.
摘要:
A mesomorphic compound represented by the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 independently denote methyl group or a mesomorphic residual group, at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 being a mesomorphic residual group having an optically active group of the formula below as a terminal flexible group: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.4 is an alkyl group having 1-12 carbon atoms; n is an integer of 0-10; m is an integer of 1-10; and L is an integer of 1-100. The mesomorphic compound is usable for constituting a liquid crystal composition and a liquid crystal device having a large picture area and capable of showing an improved switching characteristic and a good impact resistance.