Liquid crystal compound having methyleneoxy group and composition containing same
US4668427A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 1985 |
| Grant date | May 26, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2005 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC09K19/20
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A novel chiral liquid crystal compound having an optically active group which affords a superior response rate when used as a liquid crystal display element, and a liquid crystal composition containing the same are provided, which chiral liquid crystal compound is expressed by the formula ##STR1## wherein R represents an alkyl group of 1 to 18 carbon atoms; R* represents an optically active alkyl group of 4 to 15 carbon atoms; X represents single bond, --O--, ##STR2## Y represents --CH.sub.2 O-- or --OCH.sub.2 --; Z represents single bond, --O--, ##STR3## and m and n each represent 1 or 2.
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