# US 2019/0378997 A1 · Compound, light emitting material and organic light emitting element

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- Number: US 2019/0378997 A1
- Document ID: US20190378997A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/489,385
- Filed: 2018-02-28
- Published: 2019-12-12
- Earliest claimed: 2017-02-28
- Applicants: Kyushu University, National University Corporation; King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
- Inventors: Yuma ISHIKAWA; Youichi TSUCHIYA; Chihaya ADACHI; Jean-Luc BREDAS; Xiankai CHEN
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190378997A1

## CPC

- H10K 85/6572: {comprising only nitrogen in the heteroaromatic polycondensed ring system, e.g. phenanthroline or carbazole}
- C07D 455/03: containing quinolizine ring systems directly condensed with at least one six-membered carbocyclic ring, e.g. protoberberine; Alkylenedioxy derivatives of dibenzo [a, g] quinolizines, e.g. berberine
- C07D 471/16: Peri-condensed systems
- C09K 11/06: containing organic luminescent materials
- H10K 85/621: {Aromatic anhydride or imide compounds, e.g. perylene tetra-carboxylic dianhydride or perylene tetracarboxylic di-imide}
- H10K 85/636: {comprising heteroaromatic hydrocarbons as substituents on the nitrogen atom}
- C09K 2211/1018: Heterocyclic compounds
- H10K 50/11: characterised by the electroluminescent [EL] layers
- H10K 85/654: {comprising only nitrogen as heteroatom (H10K85/652 takes precedence)}
- H10K 2101/10: Triplet emission
- H10K 2101/20: Delayed fluorescence emission
- H10K 2101/30: Highest occupied molecular orbital [HOMO], lowest unoccupied molecular orbital [LUMO] or Fermi energy values
- H10K 2101/40: Interrelation of parameters between multiple constituent active layers or sublayers, e.g. HOMO values in adjacent layers
- H10K: ORGANIC ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES
- C07D: HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS (macromolecular compounds C08)
- C09K: MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE

## Abstract

A compound having a structure, represented by the following general formula is useful as a light emitting material. At least one of R1 to R9 is a substituent; Y1 to Y3 each are a methylene group, a carbonyl group, a thiocarbonyl group, an imino group, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or a sulfonyl group; Z is a nitrogen atom, a boron atom or a phosphine oxide group.

## Claims

### Claim at position 1

1-40. (canceled)

### Claim 41

A compound having a structure represented by the following general formula (1):
wherein R1 to R9 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and at least one of R1 to R9 is a substituent; Y1 to Y3 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted methylene group (C(R10)(R11) where R10 and R11 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent), a carbonyl group (C═O), a thiocarbonyl group (C═S), a substituted or unsubstituted imino group (N(R12) where R12 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent), an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or a sulfonyl group (SO2); Z represents a nitrogen atom, a boron atom, or a phosphine oxide group (P═O).

### Claim 42 (depends on 41)

The compound according to claim 41, wherein in the general formula (1), one or two of R2, R5 and R8 each are a substituted or unsubstituted diarylamino group having 12 to 40 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbazolyl group having 12 to 40 carbon atoms, and at least one of Y1 to Y3 is a carbonyl group (C═O).

### Claim 43 (depends on 41)

The compound according to claim 41, wherein in the general formula (1), at least one of R1 to R9 is a substituted or unsubstituted diarylamino group having 12 to 40 carbon atoms, and at least one of Y1 to Y3 is a carbonyl group (C═O).

### Claim 44 (depends on 41)

The compound according to claim 41, wherein in the general formula (1), at least one of R1 to R9 is an aryl group having 6 to 40 carbon atoms and substituted with a substituted or unsubstituted diphenylamino group, and at least one of Y1 to Y3 is a carbonyl group (C═O).

### Claim 45 (depends on 44)

The compound according to claim 44, wherein the aryl group is a phenyl group.

### Claim 46 (depends on 41)

The compound according to claim 41, represented by the following general formula (2):
wherein R1 to R9 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and at least one of R1 to R9 is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group, provided that at least one ring skeleton-constituting atom adjacent to the atom that participates in bonding of the heteroaryl group is a nitrogen atom; R11 to R16 each independently represent a substituent; Z represents a nitrogen atom, a boron atom, or a phosphine oxide group (P═O).

### Claim 47 (depends on 46)

The compound according to claim 46, wherein the substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group is a substituted or unsubstituted diaryltriazinyl group, and R11 to R16 in the general formula (2) each are independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group.

### Claim 48 (depends on 46)

The compound according to claim 46, wherein in the general formula (2), R2 is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group, and at least one ring skeleton-constituting atom adjacent to the atom that participates in bonding of the group is a nitrogen atom; and at least one of R4 to R6, and R7 to R9 is a group containing a diarylamino structure, or a group containing a carbazole ring.

### Claim 49 (depends on 48)

The compound according to claim 48, wherein the substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group is a substituted or unsubstituted triazinyl group.

### Claim 50 (depends on 48)

The compound according to claim 48, wherein the group containing a diarylamino structure is a diarylamino group substituted with a substituent.

### Claim 51 (depends on 41)

The compound according to claim 41, represented by the following general formula (3):
wherein R1 to R9 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and at least one of R1 to R9 is a substituent; Z represents a nitrogen atom, a boron atom or a phosphine oxide group (P═O).

### Claim 52 (depends on 51)

The compound according to claim 51, wherein in the general formula (3), one or two of R2, R5, and R8 each are a group containing a diarylamino structure or a group containing a carbazole ring.

### Claim 53 (depends on 51)

The compound according to claim 51, wherein in the general formula (3), at least one of R1 to R9 is a group containing a substituted or unsubstituted diarylamino group.

### Claim 54 (depends on 51)

The compound according to claim 51, wherein in the general formula (3), at least one of R1 to R9 is a group having a structure represented by the following general formula (4):
wherein R21 to R30 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; R25 and R26 may bond to each other to form a single bond or a linking group; L represents a single bond or a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group; * represents a bonding position.

### Claim 55 (depends on 54)

The compound according to claim 54, wherein R25 and R26 in the general formula (4) do not bond to each other.

### Claim 56 (depends on 54)

The compound according to claim 54, wherein L in the general formula (4) is a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group.

### Claim 57 (depends on 54)

The compound according to claim 54, wherein L in the general formula (4) is a substituted or unsubstituted phenylene group.

### Claim 58 (depends on 54)

The compound according to claim 54, wherein at least one of R23 and R24 in the general formula (4) is a hydrogen atom.

### Claim 59

An organic light-emitting device containing a compound having a structure represented by the following general formula (1):
wherein R1 to R9 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, and at least one of R1 to R9 is a substituent; Y1 to Y3 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted methylene group (C(R10)(R11) where R10 and R11 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent), a carbonyl group (C═O), a thiocarbonyl group (C═S), a substituted or unsubstituted imino group (N(R12) where R12 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent), an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, or a sulfonyl group (SO2); Z represents a nitrogen atom, a boron atom, or a phosphine oxide group (P═O).

### Claim 60 (depends on 59)

The organic light-emitting device according to claim 59, which emits delayed fluorescence.
