5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative and organic electroluminescence device using the same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-10693074-B2
Application number	US-201815879458-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jan 25, 2018
Priority date	Jan 25, 2018
Publication date	Jun 23, 2020
Grant date	Jun 23, 2020

Abstract

The present invention discloses a 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative and an organic electroluminescence device employing the 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative as the thermally activated delayed fluorescence host material or the thermally activated delayed fluorescence dopant material in the light emitting layer. The organic electroluminescence device of the present invention exhibits improved performance, such as reduced power consumption and increased current efficiency.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative of formula (1) or formula (2) below:

wherein L represents a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted divalent arylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalent heteroarylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms; D is an electron donor moiety selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted carbazolyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted biscarbazolyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted dihydroacridine group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenoxazine group, and a substituted or unsubstituted diarylamine group; and A is an electron acceptor moiety selected from the following formulas:

wherein p represents an integer of 0 to 4; q represents an integer of 0 to 5; r represents an integer of 1 to 4; Y 1 to Y 4 are each independently a divalent bridge selected from the group consisting of O, S, C(R 22 )(R 23 ), NR 24 , and Si(R 25 )(R 26 ); X 1 to X 7 independently represent a nitrogen atom or C(R s ), and each R s represents a hydrogen atom, a halide, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 3 to 30 carbon atoms; Z represents a cyano group or a fluorine atom; and R 10 to R 26 are independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a halide, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 3 to 30 carbon atoms.

2. The 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative according to claim 1 , wherein the 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative is one of the following compounds:

3. An organic electroluminescence device, comprising a pair of electrodes composed of a cathode and an anode, and a light emitting layer between the pair of electrodes, wherein the light emitting layer comprises the 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative according to claim 1 .

4. The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 3 , wherein the light emitting layer comprising the 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative is a thermally activated delayed fluorescence host material.

5. The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 4 , wherein the light emitting layer further comprises a second fluorescence host material.

6. The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 3 , wherein the light emitting layer comprising the 5,12-dihydrotetracene derivative is a thermally activated delayed fluorescence dopant material.

7. The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 6 , wherein the light emitting layer further comprises a second fluorescence dopant material.

8. The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 3 , wherein the organic electroluminescence device is a lighting panel.

9. The organic electroluminescence device according to claim 3 , wherein the organic electroluminescence device is a backlight panel.

Assignees

• Yen Feng Wen
• Chuang Li Chieh

Inventors

• Yen Feng-Wen
• Chuang Li-Chieh

Classifications

• C09K11/06 Primary

  containing organic luminescent materials · CPC title

• C07D411/10

  linked by a carbon chain containing aromatic rings · CPC title

• C07C2603/44

  Naphthacenes; Hydrogenated naphthacenes · CPC title

• C07F7/02

  Silicon compounds · CPC title

• C07D251/24

  to three ring carbon atoms · CPC title