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Conjugated enyne derivative and liquid crystal composition

US5370819A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 1993
Grant dateDec 6, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2019/3422
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel, conjugated enyne compound expressed by the following formula (I), which has superior characteristics as an L.C. material and is stable under a usually used environment, and a L.C. composition containing the same are provided: ##STR1## wherein A is 1,4-phenylene or 1,4-cyclohexylene; B, C and D are 1,4-phenylene, 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl, pyridine-2,5-diyl or 1,3-pyrimidine-2,5-diyl; L and M are covalent bond, 1,2-ethylene, oxycarbonyl, carbonyloxy, 1,2-ethenylene, 1,2-ethynylene, oxymethylene or methyleneoxy; n, m and l are 0 or 1; X and Z are H or F; R is fluoroalkyl, alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl or alkenyl; Y is alkyl, alkoxy, cyano, halogen, cyanate, alkyl or alkoxy having at least one H replaced by halogen; when n is 0, L is covalent bond; when m or n is 0, M is covalent bond; and m, n and l are not simultaneously 0, PA1 the compound having a broad L.C. range, a low viscosity and a suitable .DELTA.n, and being applied to various uses, and reducing the viscosity of L.C. composition containing the same and enlarging the L.C. operation range.

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