Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a liquid crystal composition having characteristics such as large dielectric anisotropy, high optical anisotropy, high clearing point and low threshold voltage.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display element comprising a liquid crystal composition having characteristics of large dielectric anisotropy, high optical anisotropy, high clearing point, and low threshold voltage, which enables the liquid crystal display element to have high contrast and excellent power saving performance.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a liquid crystal composition comprising:
one or more compounds of the general formula I as a first component
One or more compounds of the general formula II as a second component
One or more compounds of the formula III as a third component
And
one or more compounds of the formula IV as a fourth component
Wherein,
R1R3、R4and R5The same or different, each independently represents a fluoro group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms or a non-fluoro groupA fluorinated alkyl group, a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkoxy group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, or a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkenyl group having 2 to 7 carbon atoms;
R2represents-H, a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkoxy group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, or a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkenyl group having 2 to 7 carbon atoms;
to representOrThe above-mentionedOne or more of H may be substituted by F;
ring (C)Ring (C)Ring (C)Ring (C)And ringAre the same or different and each independently representsOr
Ring (C)Ring (C)Ring (C)And ringAre the same or different and each independently representsOr
L1And L2The same or different, each independently represents-H or-F;
Z1and Z2The same or different, each independently represents a single bond, -COO-, -CH2CH2-or-CH2O-;
Z3And Z4The same or different, each independently represents a single bond, -COO-or-CH2O-;
a represents 0, 1 or 2, and when a is 2, the ringMay be the same or different;
b. d and e are the same or different and each independently represent 0 or 1;
wherein when d-e-0, d-1 and e-0 or d-0 and e-1, the ringAnd ringIs not simultaneously
In some embodiments of the present invention, it is preferred that the compound of formula I comprises 1-30% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition; the compound of the general formula II accounts for 15-55% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition; the compound of the general formula III accounts for 1-40% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition; and the compound of the general formula IV accounts for 10-50% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, it is preferred that the compound of formula I comprises 5 to 25% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition; the compound of the general formula II accounts for 20-50% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition; the compound of the general formula III accounts for 5-40% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition; and the compound of the general formula IV accounts for 10-35% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula i is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula ii is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
wherein,
R2represents a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, or a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkoxy group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms.
In some embodiments of the present invention, formula II-1 preferably comprises 0 to 35% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition, and in some embodiments of the present invention, formula II-1 preferably comprises 0 to 30% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, it is preferable that the general formula II-4 is 0 to 15% by weight based on the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the general formula II-5 preferably accounts for 1-25% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition, and in some embodiments of the present invention, the general formula II-5 preferably accounts for 5-20% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, it is preferable that the general formula II-6 is 0 to 15% by weight based on the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, it is preferable that the general formula II-9 is 0 to 15% by weight based on the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, it is preferable that the general formula II-10 is 0 to 15% by weight based on the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-1 is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula ii-2 is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-3 is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-4 is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-5 is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-6 is one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula ii-7 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-8 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula ii-9 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-10 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula II-11 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
wherein,
R3represents a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atomsAn alkoxy group which is not fluorinated, or a fluorinated or non-fluorinated alkenyl group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-1 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-2 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-3 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-4 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-5 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-6 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-7 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-8 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-9 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-10 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-11 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-12 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the invention, preferably, the compound of formula iii-13 is selected from one or more compounds in the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula iv is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
wherein,
R4and R5The same or different, each independently represents an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms or an alkenyloxy group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-1 comprises 1 to 30% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition; as a preferable technical scheme, the compound of the general formula IV-1 accounts for 1-20% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-5 comprises 1-20% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition; as a preferable technical scheme, the compound of the general formula IV-5 accounts for 1-10% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-7 comprises 0 to 25% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition; as a preferable technical scheme, the compound of the general formula IV-7 accounts for 0-20% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-8 comprises 0-20% by weight of the total liquid crystal composition; as a preferable technical scheme, the compound of the general formula IV-8 accounts for 0-15% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-10 comprises 1-20% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition; as a preferable technical scheme, the compound of the general formula IV-10 accounts for 5-15% of the total weight of the liquid crystal composition.
In some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-1 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-2 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-3 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-4 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-5 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-6 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-7 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-8 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-9 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
in some embodiments of the present invention, preferably, the compound of formula IV-10 is selected from one or more compounds of the group consisting of:
and
another aspect of the present invention provides a liquid crystal display device comprising the liquid crystal composition of the present invention.
The liquid crystal composition comprising the liquid crystal compound is determined to have the characteristics of large dielectric anisotropy, large optical anisotropy, proper clearing point, low threshold voltage and the like by performing a combination experiment on the compounds and comparing with a control.
In the present invention, unless otherwise specified, the proportions are weight ratios, all temperatures are in degrees centigrade, and the thickness of the box selected for the response time data test is 7 μm.