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A compound denoted by general formula (II-1) below:

• wherein, in general formula (II-1),
• each of L11a and L11b independently denotes any one of groups denoted by general formulas (2A-1) to (2E-1) below, a group comprising a combination of two or more groups denoted by general formulas (2A-1) to (2E-1) below, or a group comprising a combination of one or more groups denoted by general formulas (2A-1) to (2E-1) below and one or more alkylene groups;
• each of Q11a and Q11b independently denotes a substituent, with at least either Q11a or Q11b denoting a phenyl group optionally substituted with an alkoxy group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms:
• —{(CRaRc)ja—O—(C═O)}—*;
• General formula (2A-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—O}—*;
• General formula (2B-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—(C═O)O—}—*;
• General formula (2C-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—NR1(C═O)O—}—*;
• General formula (2D-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—O—(C═O)NR1}—*;
• General formula (2E-1)
• wherein, in general formulas (2A-1) to (2E-1),
• * denotes a position of a bond with Q11a or Q11b, or a position of a bond with an adjacent group on the Q11a or Q11b side;
• each of Ra and Rc independently denotes a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms;
• R1 denotes a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms;
• ja denotes an integer greater than or equal to 1;
• when Ra, Rc, and R1 are present in a plurality of number, the plurality of Ra, Rc, and R1 can be identical or different.

A compound denoted by general formula (III-1) below:

• wherein, in general formula (III-1),
• each of L11a and L11b independently denotes any one of groups denoted by general formulas (2A-1) or (2C-1) to (2E-1) below, a group comprising a combination of two or more groups denoted by general formulas (2A-1) or (2C-1) to (2E-1) below, or a group comprising a combination of one or more groups denoted by general formulas (2A-1) or (2C-1) to (2E-1) below and one or more alkylene groups;
• each of Q11a and Q11b independently denotes a substituent, with at least Q11a or Q11b denoting a phenyl group optionally substituted with an alkoxy group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms:
• —{(CRaRc)ja—O—(C═O)}—*;
• General formula (2A-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—(C═O)O—}—*;
• General formula (2C-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—NR1(C═O)O—}—*;
• General formula (2D-1)
• —{(CRaRc)ja—O—(C═O)NR1}—*;
• General formula (2E-1)
• wherein, in general formulas (2A-1) and (2C-1) to (2E-1), * denotes a position of a bond with Q11a or Q11b, or a position of a bond with an adjacent group on the Q11a or Q11b side;
• each of Ra and Rc independently denotes a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms;
• ja denotes an integer greater than or equal to 1;
• R1 denotes a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms;
• when Ra, Rc, and R1 are present in a plurality of number, the plurality of Ra, Rc, and R1 can be identical or different.