Compounds for electronic devices

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-10177312-B2
Application number	US-201214115107-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 12, 2012
Priority date	May 5, 2011
Publication date	Jan 8, 2019
Grant date	Jan 8, 2019

Abstract

The present application relates to a compound of a formula (I), to the use of this compound in an electronic device, and to an electronic device comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I). The invention furthermore relates to the preparation of the compound of the formula (I) and to a formulation comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I).

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A compound of a formula (I)

where a group of the formula (II)

is bonded via at least one of the bonds denoted by * , where * in formula (II) in turn denotes the bond to the unit of the formula (I), and
where, in formula (I), for the case where no group of the formula (II) is bonded to the bond denoted by * , a radical R 2 is bonded there,
and where the following applies to the symbols and indices occurring:
A is on each occurrence, identically or differently,
represents a group of formula (A-1):

where the dashed bond represents the bond to the unit of the formula (II), W represents on each occurrence, identically or differently, CR 1 or N, where at least one group W is equal to N;

Y is C(R 2 ) 2 ;
X is on each occurrence CH or X is C when the group A bonded thereto;
Z is on each occurrence, identically or differently, CR 2 or N;
Ar 1 is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms,
R 1 is on each occurrence, identically or differently, H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, B(OR 3 ) 2 , CHO, C(═O)R 3 , CR 3 ═C(R 3 ) 2 , CN, C(═O)OR 3 , C(═O)N(R 3 ) 2 , Si(R 3 ) 3 , NO 2 , P(═O)(R 3 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 3 , OR 3 , S(═O)R 3 , S(═O) 2 R 3 , a straight-chain alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkyl group having 1 to 20 C atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkyl group having 3 to 20 C atoms or an alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 20 C atoms, where the above-mentioned groups may each be substituted by one or more radicals R 3 and where one or more CH 2 groups in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by —R 3 C═CR 3 —, —C≡C—, Si(R 3 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═NR 3 , —C(═O)O—, —C(═O)NR 3 —, NR 3 , P(═O)(R 3 ), —O—, —S—, SO or SO 2 and where one or more H atoms in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN or NO 2 , or an aromatic ring system having 6 to 30 aromatic ring atoms, which may in each case be substituted by one or more radicals R 3 , or an aryloxy group having 6 to 30 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 3 , where two or more radicals R 1 is optionally linked to one another and optionally forms a ring;
R 2 is on each occurrence, identically or differently, H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, B(OR 3 ) 2 , CHO, C(═O)R 3 , CR 3 ═C(R 3 ) 2 , CN, C(═O)OR 3 , C(═O)N(R 3 ) 2 , Si(R 3 ) 3 , N(R 3 ) 2 , NO 2 , P(═O)(R 3 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 3 , OR 3 , S(═O)R 3 , S(═O) 2 R 3 , a straight-chain alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkyl group having 1 to 20 C atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkyl group having 3 to 20 C atoms or an alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 20 C atoms, where the above-mentioned groups may each be substituted by one or more radicals R 3 and where one or more CH 2 groups in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by —R 3 C═CR 3 —, —C≡C—, Si(R 3 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═NR 3 , —C(═O)O—, —C(═O)NR 3 —, NR 3 , P(═O)(R 3 ), —O—, —S—, SO or SO 2 and where one or more H atoms in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN or NO 2 , or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms, which may in each case be substituted by one or more radicals R 3 , or an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 3 ;
R 3 is on each occurrence, identically or differently, H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, B(OR 4 ) 2 , CHO, C(═O)R 4 , CR 4 ═C(R 4 ) 2 , CN, C(═O)OR 4 , C(═O)N(R 4 ) 2 , Si(R 4 ) 3 , N(R 4 ) 2 , NO 2 , P(═O)(R 4 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 4 , OR 4 , S(═O)R 4 , S(═O) 2 R 4 , a straight-chain alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkyl group having 1 to 20 C atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkoxy or thioalkyl group having 3 to 20 C atoms or an alkenyl or alkynyl group having 2 to 20 C atoms, where the above-mentioned groups may each be substituted by one or more radicals R 4 and where one or more CH 2 groups in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by —R 4 C═CR 4 —, —C≡C—, Si(R 4 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 4 , —C(═O)O—, —C(═O)NR 4 —, NR 4 , P(═O)(R 4 ), —O—, —S—, SO or SO 2 and where one or more H atoms in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN or NO 2 , 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 R 4 , or an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 60 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 4 , where two or more radicals R 3 is optionally linked to one another and optionally forms a ring;
R 4 is on each occurrence, identically or differently, H, D, F or an aliphatic, aromatic or heteroaromatic organic radical having 1 to 20 C atoms, in which, in addition, one or more H atoms is optionally replaced by D or F; two or more substituents R 4 here is optionally linked to one another and optionally forms a ring;
n is on each occurrence, identically or differently, 0, 1, 2 or 3;
and
where furthermore the group A is bonded to the aromatic six-membered ring in the meta- or ortho-position if the group of formula (II) is bonded to the nitrogen atom in formula (I).

2. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound contains no further amino group in addition to the amino group shown in foimula (I).

3. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the group Ar 1 represents an aromatic ring system having 6 to 18 aromatic ring atoms or a heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 18 aromatic ring atoms.

4. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein not more than one group Z per aromatic six-membered ring is equal to N.

5. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is selected on each occurrence, identically or differently, from H, D, F, CN, Si(R 3 ) 3 or a straight-chain alkyl or alkoxy group having 1 to 10 C atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl or alkoxy group having 3 to 10 C atoms, where the above-mentioned groups may each be substituted by one or more radicals R 3 and where one or more CH 2 groups in the above-mentioned groups is optionally replaced by —C≡C—, —R 3 C═CR 3 —, Si(R 3 ) 2 , C═O, C═NR 3 , —NR 3 —, —O—, —S—, —C(═O)O— or —C(═O)NR 3 —, or an aromatic ring system having 6 to 24 aromatic ring atoms, which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 3 , where two or more radicals R 1 is optionally linked to one another and may form a ring.

6. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the groups R 1 which are not bonded to a group A are equal to H.

7. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound of the formula (I) has a structure of one of the following formula (I-1) or (I-6):

where a group of the formula (II) is bonded via the bond denoted by *, and where furthermore R 2 is as defined in claim 1 .

8. A formulation comprising at least one compound according to claim 1 and at least one solvent.

9. A process for the preparation of the compound according to claim 1 , which comprises at least one group containing a structure of the formula (II) according to claim 1 is introduced in a metal-catalysed coupling reaction.

10. An electronic device comprising at least one compound according to claim 1 .

Assignees

• Parham Amir Hossain
• Buesing Arne
• Pflumm Christof
• Mujica Fernaud Teresa
• Stoessel Philipp
• Eberle Thomas
• Merck Patent Gmbh

Inventors

• Parham Amir Hossain
• Buesing Arne
• Pflumm Christof
• Mujica-Fernaud Teresa
• Stoessel Philipp
• Eberle Thomas

Classifications

• C09K11/06

  containing organic luminescent materials · CPC title

• C09B57/00

  Other synthetic dyes of known constitution · CPC title

• C07D417/10

  linked by a carbon chain containing aromatic rings · CPC title

• C07D401/10 Primary

  linked by a carbon chain containing aromatic rings · CPC title

• C07D241/46

  Phenazines · CPC title