Back to results
US 2014/0371825 A1Published application
Organic metal complexes
AssigneeMerck Patent GmbH
InventorsRèmi Manouk Anémian, Noriyuki Matsuda
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
The present invention relates inter alia to novel organic metal complexes comprising, e.g., platinum and specific side groups, their preparation and their use in electronic devices.
Claims21
1-20. (canceled)
A compound according to Formula (1),
- where the following applies to the symbols and indices used:
- M is a transition metal or metal ion;
- A, B, C, D each represent an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring, condensed ring system or polycyclic ring system which is optionally substituted with one or more rests R1
- Y1, Y2, Y3, and Y4 represent independently from each other N or C atoms, wherein at least two of them represent N;
- Qi with i=1, 2, 3 are bridging units;
- w1 to w7 (wi, i=1 to 7) are either 0 or 1 wherein
- ∑
- i
- =
- 1
- 7
-
- wi
- =
- 1
-
-
- or
-
-
- 2
- ;
- z1 to z7 (zi, i=1 to 7) are, independently of each other, either 0 or 1, wherein if wi=0 then zi is also 0;
- if zi=0 and wi>0 then W is bonded either to Qi or to ring A, B, C, or D via a single bond;
- W is, identically or differently on each occurrence selected from the compound having the general Formula (2)
- where the rings B′ and F′ can be any desired with one or more R1 substituted or unsubstituted aliphatic, aromatic or heteroaromatic ring having 5 to 60 atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted polycyclic ring system, which is optionally condensed with the adjacent rings in any possible manner, where, in a preferred embodiment, the rings B′ and F′ are the compounds of the Formula (2a), which is optionally condensed with the adjacent ring C′ and E′, respectively, in any possible manner;
- and wherein
- X is, identically or differently on each occurrence selected from CR1 or N;
- T is selected, identically or differently on each occurrence, and is —C(R1)2, —Si(R1)2, —N, —NR1, —O, —S, —C(═O), —S(═O), —SO2, —CF2, —SF4, —P, —P(═O)R1, —PF2, —P(═S)R1, —As, —As(═O), —As(═S), —Sb, —Sb(═O) or —Sb(═S);
- U is, if m=0, selected from the group consisting of —C(R1)2, —Si(R1)2, —N, —NR1, —O, —S, —C(═O), —S(═O), —SO2, —CF2, —SF4, —P, —P(═O)R1, —PF2, —P(═S)R1, —As, —As(═O), —As(═S), —Sb, —Sb(═O) and —Sb(═S) and if m=1 it is selected from —CR1, —SiR1, —N;
- V is selected, independently on each occurrence, is C(R1)2, NR1, O or S;
- R1 is, identically or differently on each occurrence, H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, N(R2)2, CN, NO2, Si(R2)3, B(OR2)2, C(═O)R2, P(═O)(R2)2, S(═O)R2, S(═O)2R2, OSO2R2, a straight-chain alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group having 1 to 40 C atoms or a straight-chain alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 40 C atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group having 3 to 40 C atoms, each of which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R2, where one or more non-adjacent CH2 groups is optionally replaced by R2C═CR2, C≡C, Si(R2)2, Ge(R2)2, Sn(R2)2, C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR2, P(═O)(R2), SO, SO2, NR2, O, S or CONR2 and where one or more H atoms is optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN or NO2, or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms, which may in each case be substituted by one or more radicals R2, or an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R2, or a diarylamino group, diheteroarylamino group or arylheteroarylamino group having 10 to 40 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R2, or a combination of two or more of these groups;
- two or more radicals R1 here may also form a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic and/or benzo-fused ring system with one another;
- R2 is, identically or differently on each occurrence, H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, N(R3)2, CN, NO2, Si(R3)3, B(OR3)2, C(═O)R3, P(═O)(R3)2, S(═O)R3, S(═O)2R3, OSO2R3, a straight-chain alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group having 1 to 40 C atoms or a straight-chain alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 40 C atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy or thioalkoxy group having 3 to 40 C atoms, each of which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R3, where one or more non-adjacent CH2 groups is optionally replaced by R3C═CR3, C≡C, Si(R3)2, Ge(R3)2, Sn(R3)2, C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR3, P(═O)(R3), SO, SO2, NR3, O, S or CONR3 and where one or more H atoms is optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN or NO2, or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms, which may in each case be substituted by one or more radicals R3, or an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R3, or a diarylamino group, diheteroarylamino group or arylheteroarylamino group having 10 to 40 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R3, or a combination of two or more of these groups;
- two or more adjacent radicals R2 here may form a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic or aromatic ring system with one another;
- R3 is, identically or differently on each occurrence, H, D, F or an aliphatic, aromatic and/or heteroaromatic hydrocarbon radical having 1 to 20 C atoms, in which, in addition, one or more H atoms is optionally replaced by F;
- two or more substituents R3 here may also form a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic or aromatic ring system with one another;
- K is, if m=1, C(R1)2 or a single bond between M′ and ring C′;
- and if m=0 then k=1 and K is R1;
- M′ is a phenyl which is either unsubstituted or substituted by one or more rests R1;
- N′ is, if m=1, C(R1)2 or a single bond between M′ and ring E′;
- and if m=0 then n=1 and N′ is R1;
- k is either 0 or 1;
- if k is 0 then M′ and ring C′ are not bonded via K to each other;
- m is either 0 or 1, wherein if r=0 then m=1;
- n is either 0 or 1;
- if n=0 then M′ and ring E′ are not bonded via N to each other;
- r is 0, 1 or 2;
- r is 1 or 2 if m=0;
- s is 0 or 1;
- t is 3 if r is 1 or 2 and t is 1 if r=0;
- v is 0 or 1;
- if v=0 then ring D′ is a 5 membered ring;
- and
- Z is, identically or differently on each occurrence, a spacer group.
52 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.