Compounds with diazadibenzofurane or diazadibenzothiophene structures

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12030890-B2
Application number	US-202217976915-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Oct 31, 2022
Priority date	Sep 30, 2016
Publication date	Jul 9, 2024
Grant date	Jul 9, 2024

Abstract

The present invention describes diazadibenzofuran or diazadibenzothiophene derivatives substituted by carbazole, fluorene, phenanthrene, benzofuran and/or benzothiophene groups, especially for use in electronic devices. The invention further relates to a process for preparing the compounds of the invention and to electronic devices comprising these.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A compound of formula (II) or (III):

wherein
Y 1 is O or S;
Y 2 is N(Ar);
W is the same or different in each instance and is N or CR 1 , with the proviso that not more than two W in one cycle are N, wherein the R 1 radicals in the W groups do not form a fused heteroaromatic ring system
L 1 is a bond or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more R 1 radicals;
Ar is the same or different in each instance and is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 1 ;
Ar a is the same or different in each instance and is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 1 ;
Ar b is the same or different in each instance and is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more radicals R 1 ;
R 1 is the same or different in each instance and is H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, NO 2 , N(Ar 1 ) 2 , N(R 2 ) 2 , C(═O)Ar 1 , C(═O)R 2 , P(═O)(Ar 1 ) 2 , P(Ar 1 ) 2 , B(Ar 1 ) 2 , Si(Ar 1 ) 3 , Si(R 2 ) 3 , a straight-chain alkyl, alkoxy, or thioalkoxy group having 1 to 40 carbon atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkoxy, or thioalkoxy group having 3 to 40 carbon atoms, each of which is optionally substituted by one or more R 2 radicals, wherein one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups are optionally replaced by —R 2 C═CR 2 —, —C≡C—, Si(R 2 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═NR 2 , —C(═O)O—, —C(═O)NR 2 —, NR 2 , P(═O)(R 2 ), —O—, —S—, SO, or SO 2 and wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, or NO 2 , or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 40 aromatic ring atoms, each of which is optionally substituted by one or more R 2 radicals, or an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 40 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more R 2 radicals, or an aralkyl or heteroaralkyl group having 5 to 40 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more R 2 radicals, or a combination of these systems; and wherein two or more R 1 together optionally define a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, or aromatic ring system;
Ar 1 is the same or different in each instance and is an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more nonaromatic R 2 radicals; and wherein two Ar 1 bonded to the same silicon atom, nitrogen atom, phosphorus atom, or boron atom are optionally also joined together via a single bond or a bridge selected from the group consisting of B(R 2 ), C(R 2 ) 2 , Si(R 2 ) 2 , C═O, C═NR 2 , C═C(R 2 ) 2 , O, S, S═O, SO 2 , N(R 2 ), P(R 2 ), and P(═O)R 2 ;
R 2 is the same or different in each instance and is H, D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, B(OR 3 ) 2 , CHO, C(═O)R 3 , CR 3 ═C(R 3 ) 2 , C(═O)OR 3 , C(═O)N(R 3 ) 2 , Si(R 3 ) 3 , P(R 3 ) 2 , B(R 13 ) 2 , 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 thioalkoxy group having 1 to 40 carbon atoms or a branched or cyclic alkyl, alkoxy, or thioalkoxy group having 3 to 40 carbon atoms, each of which is optionally substituted by one or more R 3 radicals, wherein one or more nonadjacent CH 2 groups are 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 wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally replaced by D, F, Cl, Br, I, CN, or NO 2 , or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 40 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted in each case by one or more R 3 radicals, or an aryloxy or heteroaryloxy group having 5 to 40 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more R 3 radicals, or a combination of these systems; and wherein two or more adjacent R 2 together optionally define a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, or aromatic ring system;
R 3 is the same or different in each instance and is H, D, F, or an aliphatic, aromatic, and/or heteroaromatic hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein hydrogen atoms are also optionally replaced by F; and wherein two or more adjacent R 3 together optionally define a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, or aromatic ring system;
n is 0, 1, 2, or 3;
with the proviso that,
Ar a does not comprise any carbazole group, including any R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 substituents bonded to Ar a .

2. The compound of claim 1 wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IIa), or (IIIa):

3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IIb), or (IIIb):

4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IIc), or (IIIc):

5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IId), or (IIId):

6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IIe), or (IIIe):

7. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IIf), or (IIIf):

8. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (Ig), or (IIIg):

9. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is a compound of formulae (IIh), or (IIIh):

10. The compound of claim 1 , wherein Ar b is a group of formula (Ar b -1):

wherein
L 2 is a bond or an aromatic or heteroaromatic ring system having 5 to 30 aromatic ring atoms and which is optionally substituted by one or more R 1 radicals;
m is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; and
the dotted line denotes the bond.

11. An oligomer, polymer, or dendrimer comprising one or more compounds according to claim 1 , wherein one or more bonds of the compound to the polymer, oligomer, or dendrimer are present.

12. A composition comprising at least one compound of claim 1 and at least one further compound selected from the group consisting of fluorescent emitters, phosphorescent emitters, host materials, matrix materials, electron transport materials, electron injection materials, hole conductor materials, hole injection materials, electron blocker materials, and hole blocker materials.

13. A composition comprising at least one oligomer, polymer, or dendrimer of claim 11 and at least one further compound selected from the group consisting of fluorescent emitters, phosphorescent emitters, host mater

Assignees

• Merck Patent Gmbh

Inventors

• Parham Amir
• Eberle Thomas
• Jatsch Anja
• Grossmann Tobias
• Kroeber Jonas

Classifications

• H10K50/12

  comprising dopants · CPC title

• H10K85/6576

  comprising only sulfur in the heteroaromatic polycondensed ring system, e.g. benzothiophene · CPC title

• H10K85/6574

  comprising only oxygen in the heteroaromatic polycondensed ring system, e.g. cumarine dyes · CPC title

• H10K85/6572

  comprising only nitrogen in the heteroaromatic polycondensed ring system, e.g. phenanthroline or carbazole · CPC title

• H10K85/10

  Organic polymers or oligomers · CPC title