摘要:
A compound expressed by the general formula (1): whereinR.sup.1 denotes an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in which one or more methylene groups in said group may be replaced by oxygen atoms or --CH.dbd.CH-- and one or more hydrogen atoms in said group may be replaced by fluorine or chlorine atoms, with the proviso that two or more methylene groups may not be continuously replaced by oxygen atoms;Y.sup.1 denotes a halogen atom, CN, CF.sub.3, CHF.sub.2 or an alkoxy group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, in which at least one hydrogen atom is replaced by a fluorine atom and one or more hydrogen atoms may be further replaced by chlorine atoms;Z.sup.1, Z.sup.2 and Z.sup.3 each independently denote a covalent bond, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH-- or CF.sub.2 O--, with the proviso that at least one of Z.sup.1, Z.sup.2, and Z.sup.3 is --CF.sub.2 O--;rings A.sup.1, A.sup.2 and A.sup.3 each independently denote trans-1,4-cyclohexylene, 3-cyclohexene-1,4-ylene, 3-fluoro-3-cyclohexene-1,4-ylene, pyrimidine-2,5-diyl, 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl, trans-1-sila-1,4-cyclohexylene, trans-4-sila-1,4-cyclohexylene or 1,4-phenylene in which one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by fluorine atoms or chlorine atoms,with the proviso thatring A.sup.1, A.sup.2 or A.sup.3 bonded with the carbon atom of --CF.sub.2 O-- is a member selected from the group consisting of trans-1,4-cyclohexylene, 3-cyclohexene-1,4-ylene, and 3-fluoro-3-cyclohexene-1,4-ylene;ring A.sup.4 denotes 1,4-phenylene in which one or more hydrogen atoms may be replaced by fluorine atoms or chlorine atoms; andm and n each independently denote 0 or 1.
摘要:
The present invention is to provide liquid crystalline compounds having a wide temperature range of a liquid crystal phase, low viscosity, and large ratio of elastic constants; liquid crystal compositions comprising the compound; and liquid crystal display devices comprising the composition; the liquid crystalline compounds being fluoroalkenyl derivatives expressed by the general formula (1) ##STR1## wherein A.sub.1, A.sub.2, A.sub.3, and A.sub.4 independently represent trans-1,4-cyclohexylene group or 1,4-phenylene group; Z.sub.1, Z.sub.2, and Z.sub.3 independently represent --(CH.sub.2).sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, --C.ident.C--, or a single bond; Q represents H or F; l is an integer of 1 to 5; m, n, and o are independently an integer of 0 to 5; p and q are independently an integer of 0 or 1; and each element which constitutes the derivatives may be an isotope of the element.
摘要:
There is provided a liquid crystal composition in particular with a low threshold voltage and a wide range of nematic phase temperature (with high TNI point and low TC), while satisfying various properties required for liquid crystal compositions for active matrix type liquid crystal display elements. The composition contains, for example, compounds represented by general formulas (1-1) and (2-1): ##STR1## where each R.sub.1 independently represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms; X.sub.1 represents H or F; and each X.sub.2 independently represents F, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, or OCF.sub.2 H.
摘要:
A liquid crystalline compound having a remarkably high .DELTA.n and good miscibility with other liquid crystalline compounds, and expressed by the general formula (1) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents, for example, a halogen atom, cyano group, or an alkyl or alkenyl group of 1 to 15 carbon atoms in which alkyl or alkenyl group hydrogen atom may be replaced, for example, by fluorine atom, and one or not-adjacent two or more methylene groups may be replaced by oxygen atom, --CH.dbd.CH-- or --C.tbd.C--; R.sub.2 represents an alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms or hydrogen atom; rings A.sub.1, A.sub.2, A.sub.3, and A.sub.4 independently represent, for example, 1,4-cyclohexylene or 1,4-phenylene in which hydrogen atom may be replaced by a halogen atom or cyano group; Z.sub.1, Z.sub.2, and Z.sub.3 independently represent, for example, a covalent bond or --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --; s and t are 0 or 1; u is an integer of 1 to 5; and each of the elements in the general formula may be its isotope. A liquid crystal composition and a liquid crystal display device using the compound are also disclosed.
摘要:
Liquid crystalline compounds are disclosed which are expressed by the following general formula (1) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a branched alkyl group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, ring A represents 1,4-phenylene group or 1,4-cyclohexylene group, Z.sub.1 and Z.sub.2 independently represent a single bond or 1,2-ethylene group, respectively, X.sub.1, X.sub.2, X.sub.3, and X.sub.4 independently represent fluorine atom or hydrogen atom, respectively, and Y.sub.1 represents oxygen atom or a single bond. The compounds are excellent in compatibility with other liquid crystalline compounds, and have a large positive value of dielectric anisotropy, extremely low viscosity, extremely high specific resistance (high voltage holding ratio), and excellent UV stability.
摘要:
A novel liquid crystalline compound having a high elastic constant ratio, K.sub.33 /K.sub.11, a superior compatibility with other liquid crystal compounds, particularly a low temperature compatibility therewith, and chemical stability; a liquid crystal composition containing such a liquid crystalline compound; and a liquid crystal display element, are provided, which liquid crystalline compound is expressed by the formula (1) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group or an alkyloxy group of 1 to 10C or a halogenated alkyl group, a halogenated alkyloxy group of 1 to 4C, halogen atom or cyano group; R.sub.2 is H atom or an alkyl group of 1 to 3C; rings A and B each independently are 1,4-phenylene ring or trans-1,4-cyclohexylene group, which may be substituted by halogen atom; Z is single bond, 1,4-phenylene ring, trans-1,4-cyclohexylene ring or 1,2-ethylene group; p is 2 to 4; and q is 0 or 1.
摘要:
A liquid crystalline alkenyltolan derivative expressed by the general formula CtH2t−1—G—(CH2)m—A1—B1—(A2—B2)n—(A3—B3)p—A4—X wherein A1, A2, A3, and A4 independently represent a 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-phenylene in which one or two hydrogen atoms may be replaced by a fluorine atom(s), dioxane-2,5-diyl, or pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group; B1, B2, and B3 independently represent a covalent bond, an 1,2-ethylene, 1,2-ethenylene, 1,2-ethynylene, oxymethylene, methylenoxy, carbonyloxy, or 1,4-butylene group provided that at least one of B1, B2, and B3 represents an 1,2-ethynylene group; G represents a covalent bond or an oxygen atom; CtH2t−1 represents an alkenyl group having t carbon atoms; n and p are each 0 or 1; and X represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms. The derivative provides a liquid-crystal compound and a liquid-crystal composition which have high anisotropy, high elastic constant ratio, excellent comparability with other liquid-crystal compounds, and low viscosity and are chemically and physically stable.
摘要:
The liquid crystalline compound is expressed by the general formula (1) Ra-A1-Z1-A2-Z2-A3-Z3-A4-Rb (1) wherein Ra represents an alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms or an alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms any methylene group (—CH2—) in the alkenylene or alkyl group may be replaced by —O—, —S—, —CO—, —CH═CH—, or —C≡C—, but in no case —O— and/or —S— continues, and any hydrogen atom in Ra may be replaced by a halogen atom; Rb represents Ra, a halogen atom, or cyano group provided that at least one of Ra and Rb represents a group having double bond; A1, A2, A3, and A4 independently represent trans-1,4-cyclohexylene group, 1,4-phenylene group any hydrogen atom on the ring may be replaced by fluorine atom or cyano group, cyclohexenediyl group, pyridine-2,5-diyl group, pyrimidine-2,5-diyl group, or 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl group; and Z1, Z2, and Z3 independently represent an alkenylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, —(CH2)2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C≡C—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, or single bond any hydrogen atom in the groups may be replaced by a halogen atom provided that at least one of Z1, Z2, and Z3 represents an alkenylene group having 2 to 4 carbon atoms.
摘要:
The present invention is to provide liquid crystalline compounds which exhibit a negative dielectric anisotropy value, have an extremely high voltage holding ratio and a low threshold voltage, are remarkably small in their dependency on temperature, hardly exhibit smectic phase, and are excellent in miscibility with other liquid crystal materials; to provide liquid crystal compositions comprising the liquid crystalline compound; and to provide liquid crystal display devices fabricated by using the liquid crystal composition; the liquid crystalline compounds are expressed by the following general formula (1) wherein Ra, Rb, Y1 to Y6, Z1 and Z2 are herein defined.
摘要:
Liquid crystalline compounds are provided which have an extremely high voltage holding ratio, altered only slightly by change of temperature, and which have a low threshold voltage and a high &Dgr;n. Also provided are liquid crystal compositions containing the liquid crystalline compound; and liquid crystal display devices containing the liquid crystal composition. The liquid crystalline compound is expressed by the general formula (1) wherein R, Y1 to Y16, X and Z1 to Z3 are defined in claim 1.