Iridium complex compound, organic electroluminescent element, and uses thereof

An iridium complex compound represented by the following formula (1):

• wherein R1 to R4 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a cyano group, an alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or an alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms in which at least one hydrogen atom has been replaced with a fluorine atom, at least one of them is any one of a fluorine atom, a cyano group and an alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms in which at least one hydrogen atom has been replaced with a fluorine atom, R5 to R8 are each independently a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, an aryl group of 6 to 40 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group of 7 to 40 carbon atoms, an amino group which may be substituted with an alkyl group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or a silyl group which may be substituted with an alkyl group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, adjacent R groups of R1 to R8 do not undergo mutual bonding for forming a ring, L1 is selected from the following formulas (2) and (3), m is 1 or 2, n is 1 or 2, and m+n is 3,
• wherein R9 to R27 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a halogen atom, an alkyl group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an alkylamino group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an arylamino group of 6 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an alkoxy group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, a halogenated alkoxy group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an aromatic oxy group of 6 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an aryl group of 6 to 40 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, a heterocyclic group of 3 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, a halogenated alkyl group of 1 to 32 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an alkenyl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an alkynyl group of 2 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, a cycloalkyl group of 3 to 30 carbon atoms which may have a substituent, an electron attractive substituent (aldehyde group, acyl group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, alkoxycarbonyl group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, aminocarbonyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, thiocyanate group or sulfonyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms), an aralkyl group of 7 to 40 carbon atoms, a silyl group which may be substituted with an alkyl group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or a group wherein at least one hydrogen atom in these groups has been replaced with a fluorine atom, at least one of R20 and R22 is an aryl group which may have a substituent, and adjacent R groups of R9 to R27 may be bonded to each other to form a ring.