Organometallic compound, organic light-emitting device including organometallic compound, and apparatus including organometallic compound

US12359120B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-12359120-B2
Application numberUS-201916714608-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 13, 2019
Priority dateMay 3, 2019
Publication dateJul 15, 2025
Grant dateJul 15, 2025

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Provided are an organometallic compound represented by Formula 1, wherein in L 11 is a ligand represented by Formula 1-1, an organic light-emitting device including the organometallic compound, and an apparatus including the organometallic compound. The organic light-emitting device includes a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer, wherein the organic layer includes the organometallic compound. M 11 (L 11 ) n11 (L 12 ) n12   Formula 1

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An organometallic compound represented by Formula 1: M 11 (L 11 ) n11 (L 12 ) n12   Formula 1 wherein, in Formula 1, M 11 is selected from a first-row transition metal, a second-row transition metal, and a third-row transition metal, L 11 is a ligand represented by Formula 1-1, L 12 is selected from a monodentate ligand and a bidentate ligand, n11 is 1, and n12 is selected from 0, 1, and 2: wherein, in Formula 1-1, X 11 and X 12 are each independently N or C, provided that at least one selected from X 11 and X 12 is N, Y 11 , Y 12 , Y 14 are each independently N or C, Y 13 is C, T 11 to T 14 are each independently selected from a single bond, *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—C(R 16 )(R 17 )—*′, *—Si(R 16 )(R 17 )—*′, *—B(R 16 )—*′, *—N(R 16 )—*′, and *—P(R 16 )—*′, L 11 and L 12 are each independently selected from *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—C(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, *—C(R 18 )═*′, *=C(R 18 )—*′, *—C(R 18 )═C(R 19 )—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, *—B(R 18 )—*′, *—N(R 18 )—*′, *—P(R 18 )—*′, *—Si(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, *—P(R 18 )(R 19 )*′, and *—Ge(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, L 13 is selected from *—O—*′, *—S—*′, *—C(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, *—C(R 18 )═*′, *=C(R 18 )*′, *—C(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, *—C(═O)—*′, *—C(═S)—*′, *—C≡C—*′, *—B(R 18 )—*′, *—P(R 18 )—*′, *—Si(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, *—P(R 18 )(R 19 )—*′, and *—Ge(R 18 )(R 19 )*′, a11 is selected from 0, 1, 2, and 3, a12 and a13 are each independently selected from 1, 2, and 3, and when a11 is 0, (L 11 ) a11 is a single bond, A 13 is a 6-membered N-containing heterocyclic group, A 15 is an imidazole group, A 11 is i) a first ring, ii) a condensed ring in which at least two first rings are condensed, or iii) a condensed ring in which at least one first ring and at least one second ring are condensed, the first ring is selected from a cyclopentane group, a cyclopentene group, a cyclopentadiene group, a furan group, a thiophene group, a pyrrole group, a borole group, a phosphole group, a silole group, a germole group, a selenophene group, an oxazole group, a dihydrooxazole group, an isoxazole group, a dihydroisoxazole group, an oxadiazole group, a dihydrooxadiazole group, an isooxadiazole group, a dihydroisooxadiazole group, an oxatriazole group, a dihydrooxatriazole group, an isooxatriazole group, a dihydroisooxatriazole group, a thiazole group, a dihydrothiazole group, an isothiazole group, a dihydroisothiazole group, a thiadiazole group, a dihydrothiadiazole group, an isothiadiazole group, a dihydroisothiadiazole group, a thiatriazole group, a dihydrothiatriazole group, an isothiatriazole group, a dihydroisothiatriazole group, a pyrazole group, a dihydropyrazole group, a triazole group, a dihydrotriazole group, a tetrazole group, a dihydrotetrazole group, an azasilole group, a diazasilole group, and a triazasilole group, and the second ring is selected from a cyclohexane group, a cyclohexene group, a cyclohexadiene group, an adamantane group, a norbonane group, a norbonenegroup, a benzene group, a pyridine group, a dihydropyridine group, a tetrahydropyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a dihydropyrimidine group, a tetrahydropyrimidine group, a pyrazine group, a dihydropyrazine group, a tetrahydropyrazine group, a pyridazine group, a dihydropyridazine group, a tetrahydropyridazine group, a triazine group, a dihydrotriazine group, a tetrahydrotriazine group, and a triazinane group, A 12 and A 14 are each independently selected from a C 5 -C 60 carbocyclic group and a C 1 -C 60 heterocyclic group, R 11 is selected from deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 60 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 60 alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 60 alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 60 alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 3 -C 10 cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 10 heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 7 -C 60 alkyl aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 60 heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 60 alkyl heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —C(Q 1 )(Q 2 )(Q 3 ), —Si(Q 1 )(Q 2 )(Q 3 ), —B(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), —N(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), —P(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), —C(═O)(Q 1 ), —S(═O)(Q 1 ), —S(═O) 2 (Q 1 ), —P(═O)(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), and —P(═S)(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), wherein two adjacent groups selected from R 11 to R 19 are optionally bound to form a substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 30 carbocyclic group or a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 30 heterocyclic group, R 12 to R 19 are each independently selected from hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 60 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 60 alkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 60 alkynyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 60 alkoxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 3 -C 10 cycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 10 heterocycloalkenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 7 -C 60 alkyl aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 aryloxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 6 -C 60 arylthio group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 60 heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C 2 -C 60 alkyl heteroaryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, —C(Q 1 )(Q 2 )(Q 3 ), —Si(Q 1 )(Q 2 )(Q 3 ), —B(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), —N(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), —P(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), —C(═O)(Q 1 ), —S(═O)(Q 1 ), —S(═O) 2 (Q 1 ), —P(═O)(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), and —P(═S)(Q 1 )(Q 2 ), wherein two adjacent groups selected from R 11 to R 19 are optionally bound to form a substituted or unsubstituted C 5 -C 30 carbocyclic group or a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 30 heterocyclic group, and b11 is an integer from 3 to 10, b12 to b15 are each independently an integer from 1 to 10, and wherein Q 1 to Q 3 are each independently selected from hydrogen, deuterium, —F, —Cl, —Br, —I, a hydroxyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amidino group, a hydrazine group, a hydrazone group, a C 1 -C 60 alkyl group, a C 2 -C 60 alkenyl group, a C 2 -C 60 alkynyl group, a C 1 -C 60 alkoxy group, a C 3 -C 10 cycloalkyl group, a C 1 -C 10 heterocycloalkyl group, a C 3 -C 10 cycloalkenyl group, a C 1 -C 10 heterocycloalkenyl group, a C 6 -C 60 aryl group, a C 6 -C 60 aryloxy group, a C 6 -C 60 arylthio group, a C 1 -C 60 heteroaryl group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed polycyclic group, a monovalent non-aromatic condensed heteropolycyclic group, a C 1 -C 60 alkyl group substituted with at least one selected from deuterium, —F, a cyano group, a C 1 -C 60 alkyl group, a phenyl group, and a biphenyl group, a C 6 -C 60 aryl group substituted with at least one selected from deuterium, —F, a cyano

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Provided are an organometallic compound represented by Formula 1, wherein in L 11 is a ligand represented by Formula 1-1, an organic light-emitting device including the organometallic compound, and an apparatus including the organometallic compound. The organic light-emitting device includes a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second …
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Samsung Display Co Ltd
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Primary CPC classification H10K85/346. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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