Abstract: The present inventors have focused the fact that an arylamine material having a specific structure is excellent in hole injection/transport ability, thin film stability and durability. The arylamine compound of the above can be selected as a material for the hole transport layer, holes injected from the anode side can be efficiently transported. Furthermore, various organic EL devices combining electron transport materials having a specific structure and the like were manufactured, and the characteristics of the devices were evaluated diligently.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide an organic EL device in which, as a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL material, various materials excelling in electron injection/transport performance, hole blocking performance, hole resistance performance, exciton confinement performance, stability in a film state, and durability, are combined so that properties of each material can be effectively demonstrated, thereby achieving (1) high light emission efficiency and power efficiency, (2) low luminescence starting voltage, (3) low practical driving voltage, and (4) particularly long lifetime. An organic EL device including at least a anode, a hole transport layer, a light-emitting layer, a hole blocking layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode in this order, characterized in that the hole blocking layer includes a compound having a benzoazole structure represented by the following general formula (1).

Abstract: An aryldiamine compound represented by formula (1) and an organic electroluminescent device including a pair of electrodes and at least one organic layer disposed therebetween wherein the at least one organic layer contains the aryldiamine compound. The aryldiamine compound is excellent in hole transporting properties, hole injection properties, electron blocking properties, stability in thin film form, and heat resistance. The organic electroluminescent device achieves high emission efficiency and power efficiency, drives at a low voltage, and, in particular, has a long life.

Abstract: An objective of the invention is to provide, as a material for highly efficient, highly durable organic EL devices, an organic compound having excellent properties, such as excellent electron injection capability and transportability, hole blocking capability, and high stability in a thin-film state, and also to provide a highly efficient, highly durable organic EL device by using this compound. The present invention has been achieved by focusing on the fact that a benzotriazole ring structure, which has electron affinity, contains nitrogen atoms having the ability to coordinate with a metal and also has excellent heat resistance, and by thus designing and chemically synthesizing various compounds having a benzotriazole ring structure and assessing the properties of various organic EL devices using those compounds, thereby finding out that organic EL devices having excellent properties can be achieved by using specifically-structured compounds having a benzotriazole ring structure.

Abstract: An objective of the invention is to provide an organic EL device that combines various materials of the device and a capping layer composed from a material that absorbs sunlight within the wavelength range of 400 nm to 410 nm to prevent impact on materials inside the organic EL device, has a high light absorption coefficient and a high refractive index to significantly improve light extraction efficiency, has excellent stability, durability and light resistance in a thin film, and has no absorption within the wavelength ranges of blue, green and red, to thereby effectively achieve the characteristics of the various materials of the device. The invention is an arylamine compound having a benzazole structure, and is also an organic EL device including a capping layer containing the arylamine compound and a light-emitting layer containing a host and a phosphorescent dopant.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, as a material for a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element, an organic compound having excellent properties, including excellent electron-injecting/transporting capability, hole-blocking capability, and high stability in the form of a thin film. Another object of the present invention is to provide a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element by using this compound. The present invention provides a compound having a pyrimidine ring structure that is designed and chemically synthesized with the focus on the properties of the pyrimidine ring, which has affinity for electrons, specifically with the focus on the capability of the nitrogen atoms to coordinate to a metal and excellent heat resistance. Various organic EL elements including the compound were experimentally produced, followed by evaluation of the characteristics of those elements. From the results, it was found that the organic EL elements have favorable characteristics.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, as a material for a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element, an organic compound that has excellent properties, including excellent electron-injecting/transporting capability, hole-blocking capability, and high stability in the form of a thin film. Another object of the present invention is to provide a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element by using this compound. The present invention focuses on the properties of the benzazole ring, which has affinity for electrons, and specifically focuses on the capability of its nitrogen atom to coordinate to a metal and also on excellent heat resistance. The inventors have thus designed and chemically synthesized various compounds having a benzazole ring structure, and then experimentally produced organic EL elements including the compounds, followed by thoroughly evaluating the characteristics thereof.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, as a material for a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element, an organic compound having excellent hole-injecting/transporting capability, electron-blocking capability, stability in the form of a thin film, and durability. Furthermore, another object of the present invention is to provide an organic EL element having high efficiency, a low driving voltage, and a long lifespan, by combining the organic compound with various materials for organic EL elements so as to effectively exhibit the properties of the individual materials, the materials having excellent hole/electron-injecting/transporting capability, electron-blocking capability, stability in the form of a thin film, and durability. The arylamine compound having a specific structure according to the present invention has excellent hole-injecting/transporting capability, stability in the form of a film, and durability.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, as a material for a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element, an organic compound having excellent properties, including excellent electron-injecting/transporting capability, hole-blocking capability, and high stability in the form of a thin film. Another object of the present invention is to provide a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element by using this compound. The compound having an azabenzoxazole ring structure of the present invention has excellent heat resistance, and good electron-transporting capability. An organic EL element having an electron-transporting layer, a hole-blocking layer, a light-emitting layer, or an electron-injecting layer including the compound had favorable element characteristics.

Abstract: The present invention is an organic EL element in which a material used for a capping layer is a material having a high absorbance as measured at a wavelength of 400 to 410 nm in an absorption spectrum at a concentration of 10?5 mol/L, and the material is selected from an arylamine material which provides excellent stability and durability to a thin film, particularly selected from a diamine compound that has a particular benzazol ring structure having a high refractive index.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an organic compound that has excellent properties, with excellent hole injection and transport performance, electron blocking capability, and high stability in a thin film state, and furthermore to provide a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL device by using this compound. The present invention relates to a compound having a triarylamine structure and being represented by the structural formula (A-1) below, where A, B, and C may be the same or different, and each represent a group represented by the structural formula (B-1) below, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted fused polycyclic aromatic group, where at least one of A, B, and C is not the group represented by the structural formula (B-1) below. (For the symbols and the like in the formulae, see the descriptions in the specification.

Abstract: A compound including a benzimidazole ring structure, represented by general formula (1). (In formula (1), X1 and X2 may be the same or different and each represent a specific carbon atom or a nitrogen atom, Ar represents a specific group, R1 and R2 may be the same or different and each represent a specific group, and m is an integer of 0-4.

Abstract: The present disclosure is related to an organic EL element including a capping layer that contains a compound represented by formula (A-1). In the formula, A and X are monovalent groups represented by formula (B-1) having 1 binding site among R1 to R6. Z represents a monovalent group represented by formula (B-1) having 1 binding site among R1 to R6, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group or a fused polycyclic aromatic group. Ar is a single bond or a divalent group of an aromatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or a fused polycyclic aromatic group. R1 to R6 each represent a linking group as a binding site, a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a linear or branched alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxy group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, a fused polycyclic aromatic group, or an aryloxy group.

Abstract: [Object] It is an object of the present invention to provide an organic EL device in which, as a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL material, various materials excelling in electron injection/transport performance, hole blocking performance, hole resistance performance, exciton confinement performance, stability in a film state, and durability, are combined so that properties of each material can be effectively demonstrated, thereby achieving (1) high light emission efficiency and power efficiency, (2) low luminescence starting voltage, (3) low practical driving voltage, and (4) particularly long lifetime. [Solving Means] An organic EL device including at least a anode, a hole transport layer, a light-emitting layer, a hole blocking layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode in this order, characterized in that the hole blocking layer includes a compound having a benzoazole structure represented by the following general formula (1).

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic EL device having at least an anodic electrode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer, a cathodic electrode, and a capping layer in this order, in which the capping layer contains an amine compound having a benzazole ring structure represented by the following general formula (A-1).

Abstract: [Object] It is an object of the present invention to provide an organic compound having excellent properties such as excellent hole injection/transport performance, electron blocking performance, high stability in a thin-film state, and high light emission efficiency as a material for a highly efficient organic EL device having a high durability, and a highly efficient organic EL device having a high durability by using this compound.

Abstract: [Object] It is an object of the present invention to provide, as a material for organic EL device having high efficiency and high durability, an organic compound having excellent characteristics such as excellent electron injection/transport performance, hole blocking performance, and high stability in a film state, and an organic EL device having high efficiency and high durability, which is obtained by using this compound. [Solving Means] A compound having a pyrimidine ring structure, the compound being represented by the following general formula (1). (In the formula, A1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group. Ar1 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted fused polycyclic aromatic group.

Abstract: An aryldiamine compound represented by formula (1) and an organic electroluminescent device including a pair of electrodes and at least one organic layer disposed therebetween wherein the at least one organic layer contains the aryldiamine compound. The aryldiamine compound is excellent in hole transporting properties, hole injection properties, electron blocking properties, stability in thin film form, and heat resistance. The organic electroluminescent device achieves high emission efficiency and power efficiency, drives at a low voltage, and, in particular, has a long life.

Abstract: [Object] It is an object of the present invention to provide an organic EL device in which various materials for an organic EL device, which is excellent in hole injection/transport performance, electron injection/transport performance, electron blocking performance, stability in a thin film state, and durability, are combined so that properties of each of the materials can be effectively expressed, thereby achieving (1) high light emission efficiency and power efficiency, (2) a low light emission start voltage, (3) a low practical driving voltage, and particularly (4) a long lifetime.

Abstract: A compound has an azaindeno phenanthrene ring structure, the compound being represented by the following general formula (A-1).