摘要:
A novel liquid crystal compound having an intermediate group of a cis-1,4-substituted 2-butenyl group, low viscosity and a broad mesomorphic temperature range is provided, which compound is expressed by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, n represents 1 or 2, X represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, an alkoxy group, a methyl group substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atom(s) or a trihaloalkoxy group, and Y and Y' each independently represents a hydrogen atom, or a halogen atom.
摘要:
A novel liquid crystal material having a carbon chain containing a conjugated diene as a terminal substituent of the molecule and exhibiting superior characteristics is provided, which is a diene derivative expressed by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R and R' each independently represent 1-5C alkyl; A and B each independently represent 1,4-cyclohexylene or 1,4-phenylene; n is 0 or 1; m is an integer of 0 to 2; X and X' each independently represent H atom or F atom when A is 1,4-phenylene or represent H atom when A is 1,4-cyclohexylene; Y is alkyl, halogen or CN, alkoxy, methyl group substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms or trihaloalkoxy when A is 1,4-phenylene, or represent alkyl, alkoxy, methyl group substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms or trihaloalkoxy when A is 1,4-cyclohexylene; and R and R' are not simultaneously alkyl chain of 4 or more carbon atoms.The compound of the present invention has a generally usable viscosity and a high NI point and a high elastic constant ratio; hence the liquid crystal composition, particularly the liquid crystal composition for STN, containing the compound of the present invention exhibits improved characteristics as compared with the conventional ones.
摘要:
A novel liquid crystal material having a carbon chain containing a conjugated diene as a terminal substituent of the molecule and exhibiting superior characteristics is provided, which is a diene derivative expressed by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R and R' each independently represent 1-5C alkyl; A and B each independently represent 1,4-cyclohexylene or 1,4-phenylene; n is 0 or 1; m is an integer of 0 to 2; X and X' each independently represent H atom or F atom when A is 1,4-phenylene or represent H atom when A is 1,4-cyclohexylene; Y is alkyl, halogen or CN, alkoxy, methyl group substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms or trihaloalkoxy when A is 1,4-phenylene, or represent alkyl, alkoxy, methyl group substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms or trihaloalkoxy when A is 1,4-cyclohexylene; and R and R' are not simultaneously alkyl chain of 4 or more carbon atoms.The compound of the present invention has a generally usable viscosity and a high NI point and a high elastic constant ratio; hence the liquid crystal composition, particularly the liquid crystal composition for STN, containing the compound of the present invention exhibits improved characteristics as compared with the conventional ones.
摘要:
A novel liquid crystal material having a carbon chain containing a conjugated diene as a terminal substituent of the molecule and exhibiting superior characteristics is provided, which is a diene derivative expressed by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R and R' each independently represent 1-5C alkyl; A and B each independently represent 1,4-cyclohexylene or 1,4-phenylene; n is 0 or 1; m is an integer of 0 to 2; X and X' each independently represent H atom or F atom when A is 1,4-phenylene or represent H atom when A is 1,4-cyclohexylene; Y is alkyl, halogen or CN, alkoxy, methyl group substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms or trihaloalkoxy when A is 1,4-phenylene, or represent alkyl, alkoxy, methyl group substituted by 1-3 halogen atoms or trihaloalkoxy when A is 1,4-cyclohexylene; and R and R' are not simultaneously alkyl chain of 4 or more carbon atoms.The compound of the present invention has a generally usable viscosity and a high NI point and a high elastic constant ratio; hence the liquid crystal composition, particularly the liquid crystal composition for STN, containing the compound of the present invention exhibits improved characteristics as compared with the conventional ones.
摘要:
A novel liquid crystal material having an alkenyl group at the end of the molecule, and having a low viscosity is provided. When the compound is added to a display element it is able to reduce the threshold voltage of the resulting display element. The compound is expressed by the formula (I), ##STR1## wherein X is a F atom, a trifluoromethyl group, a trifluoromethoxy group or a difluoromethoxy group, --A-- is 1,4-cyclohexylene or 1,4-phenylene, --B-- is 1,4-cyclohexylene, l is 0, 1 or 2, m is 0, 1 or 2, l+m.gtoreq.1, Z is --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or single bond, n is an integer of 0 to 4, R is a H atom or a linear or branched alkyl group of 1-7C, and when R is an alkyl group, the double bond has a trans-configuration. The compounds of the present invention are suitable as liquid crystal material for STN display element, and further are chemically stable; hence it is possible to prepare a composition having a superior multiplex characteristic and capable of effecting a low voltage drive.
摘要:
The present invention provides a liquid crystalline compound having a large negative dielectric anisotropy value, a low viscosity and a large birefringence value and a liquid crystal composition suitable as an element constituting light switching elements. The liquid crystalline compound is expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently represent an alkyl group or an alkoxy group each of 1 to 15 carbon atoms and Y.sub.1 and Y.sup.2 each independently represent H or F.
摘要:
An alkenyl ether derivative having a low viscosity, a good compatibility with other liquid crystalline compounds and being capable of use in preparing a liquid crystal display element having a high response rate are provided, which derivative is expressed by the formulaR.sub.1 --CH.sub.2 --O--(CH.sub.2)n--A.sub.1 --A.sub.2 A.sub.3 --R.sub.2[1]wherein R.sub.1 is a 2-7C alkenyl group having a double bond at its terminal or a double bond of a trans configuration at a position other than its terminal, R.sub.2 is 1-10C alkyl group or alkoxy group, A.sub.1 and A.sub.2 each independently are a 1,4-phenylene or a trans-1,4-cyclohexylene, A.sub.3 represents a 1,4-phenylene, a trans-1,4-cyclohexylene or a single bond and n is 1 or 2.
摘要:
The present invention provides a novel pyrimidine derivative having a large .DELTA..epsilon. value and a low viscosity, and affording a liquid crystal composition having a high clearing point and a low threshold voltage value without raising its viscosity when the derivative is mixed with other liquid crystal compositions or liquid crystal compound. The pyrimidine derivative is a 5-[2'-(trans-4"-alkylcyclohexyl)ethyl]-2-(3,4-difluorophenyl)pyrimidine expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein R represents a linear alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.
摘要:
The present invention provides optically active compounds represented by the following general formula: ##STR1## liquid crystal compositions containing the compounds, and electro optical elements using the above compositions.The compounds of the present invention are optically active compounds having characteristics suited for a ferroelectric liquid crystal composition, especially having enough spontaneous polarization to realize quick response.
摘要:
A liquid crystal compound having a relatively low viscosity, a superior compatibility with other liquid crystalline compounds and suitable for preparing a liquid crystal device having a high response rate, and a superior liquid crystal composition containing the compound are provided, which compound is expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is H, F, Cl, CN or 1-20C alkyl or alkenyl in which alkenyl one --CH.sub.2 -- group or two not adjacent --CH.sub.2 -- groups may be replaced by --O-- and in which alkenyl the position and number of the double bond may be optionally chosen; A.sup.1, A.sup.2 and A.sup.3 are ##STR2## the H atom(s) of which ##STR3## may be replaced by F, Cl or methyl; B.sup.1 and B.sup.2 are --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 O--, --OCH.sub.2 -- or single bond; n is 0 or 1; and m is 0 to 20.