Abstract: An aromatic amine derivative represented by formula (1): wherein HAr1, Ar2, L1, L2, and L3 are as defined in the specification, is useful as a material for constituting an organic EL device and realizes an organic EL device having a high efficiency and a long lifetime even when driving at a low voltage.

Abstract: An aromatic amine derivative represented by formula (1): wherein R1, R2, R3, L, AR1, Ar2, k, m, and n are the same as defined in the specification, is useful as a material for an organic EL device and realizes an organic EL device with a high efficiency and a long lifetime even when driving it at a low voltage.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device containing, between an anode and a cathode facing each other, a first hole transporting layer, an adjacent layer adjacent to an emitting layer, and an emitting layer, in this order from the side of the anode, wherein the first hole transporting layer contains a compound represented by the following formula (1), is provided as an organic EL device that is capable of being driven at a low voltage and has a prolonged life time and high efficiency. (In the formula, R1 to R4, L1, Ar1, Ar2, m, n, p and q are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes a first organic thin-film layer and a second organic thin-film layer between an anode and a cathode opposing the anode in this order from the anode side. The first organic thin-film layer includes a specific aromatic heterocyclic derivative A, and the second organic thin-film layer includes a specific aromatic heterocyclic derivative B. The aromatic heterocyclic derivative A and the aromatic heterocyclic derivative B are different from each other. The organic electroluminescence device is capable of driving at a low voltage and has a long lifetime.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device that includes an anode, an emitting layer that includes a host and a dopant, a blocking layer, an electron injecting layer, and a cathode where the blocking layer includes an aromatic heterocyclic derivative, the triplet energy ETb (eV) of the blocking layer is larger than a triplet energy ETh (eV) of the host, and the affinity Ab (eV) of the blocking layer and an affinity Ae (eV) of the electron injecting layer satisfy a relationship of Ae?Ab<0.2.

Abstract: An aromatic heterocyclic derivative is represented by a formula (1) below. In the formula (1), X1 to X3 each are a nitrogen atom or CR1, with a proviso that at least one of X1 to X3 is a nitrogen atom. A is represented by a formula (2) and B is represented by a formula (4) below.

Abstract: Provided are an organic electroluminescence device having high current efficiency and a long lifetime, and a biscarbazole derivative for realizing the device. The biscarbazole derivative has a specific substituent. The organic EL device has a plurality of organic thin-film layers including a light emitting layer between a cathode and an anode, and at least one layer of the organic thin-film layers contains the biscarbazole derivative.

Abstract: An anthracene derivative is represented by a formula (1) below, in which at least one of Ar1, Ar2, Ar3, L1, L2 and L3 is a group derived from a skeleton represented by a formula (10) below,

Abstract: Provided are an organic electroluminescence device having high current efficiency and a long lifetime, and a biscarbazole derivative for realizing the device. The biscarbazole derivative has a specific substituent. The organic EL device has a plurality of organic thin-film layers including a light emitting layer between a cathode and an anode, and at least one layer of the organic thin-film layers contains the biscarbazole derivative.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device including an anode and a cathode being opposed, wherein a first organic thin film layer and a second organic thin film layer are provided between the anode and the cathode sequentially from the anode side; the first organic thin film layer including an aromatic heterocyclic derivative A represented by the following formula (1-1) and a phosphorescent emitting material; and the second organic thin film layer including an aromatic heterocyclic derivative B represented by the following formula (2-1):

Abstract: A pyrromethene-boron complex compound represented by the following formula (1); wherein Z1 and Z2 are independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group or a substituted or unsubstituted aryloxy group, at least one of Z1 and Z2 is an alkoxy group substituted with a fluorine atom or an aryloxy group substituted with a fluorine atom or a fluoroalkyl group, and Z1 and Z2 may form a ring.

Abstract: Problem to Be Solved: To provide a highly efficient, long lifetime organic EL device that is capable of driving at low voltage.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes a first organic thin-film layer and a second organic thin-film layer between an anode and a cathode opposing the anode in this order from the anode side. The first organic thin-film layer includes a specific aromatic heterocyclic derivative A, and the second organic thin-film layer includes a specific aromatic heterocyclic derivative B. The aromatic heterocyclic derivative A and the aromatic heterocyclic derivative B are different from each other. The organic electroluminescence device is capable of driving at a low voltage and has a long lifetime.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, a cathode, a first organic layer and an emitting layer including a luminescent material, in which the first organic layer and the emitting layer are interposed between the anode and the cathode in this sequence from the anode. The emitting layer contains a first material represented by the following formula (1-1) and a second material. The first organic layer contains a compound represented by the following formula (4).

Abstract: A compound is represented by a formula (1) below. In the formula (1), X1 to X8 each independently represent a carbon atom to be bonded to a group represented by the following formula (20), CRX or a nitrogen atom. At least one of X1 to X8 is a carbon atom to be bonded to the group represented by the following formula (2). RX is each independently a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or the like.

Abstract: An organic EL device includes an anode, an emitting layer, an electron transporting zone and a cathode in this sequence, in which the electron transporting zone contains an aromatic heterocyclic derivative represented by a formula (1) below. In the formula (1), X1 to X3 are a nitrogen atom or CR1, and A is represented by a formula (2) below. In the formula (2), L1 is s single bond or a linking group, and HAr is represented by a formula (3) below. In the formula (3), Y1 is an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or the like, and one of X11 to X18 is a carbon atom bonded to L1 by a single bond and the rest of X11 to X18 are a nitrogen atom or CR13.

Abstract: An organic EL device includes an anode, an emitting layer, an electron transporting zone and a cathode in this sequence, in which the electron transporting zone contains an aromatic heterocyclic derivative represented by a formula (1) below. In the formula (1), X1 to X3 are a nitrogen atom or CR1, and A is represented by a formula (2) below. In the formula (2), L1 is s single bond or a linking group, and HAr is represented by a formula (3) below. In the formula (3), Y1 is an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or the like, and one of X11 to X18 is a carbon atom bonded to L1 by a single bond and the rest of X11 to X18 are a nitrogen atom or CR13.

Abstract: A specific nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound having a urea structure, an electron transporting material containing the nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound, and an organic electroluminescence device including a light emitting layer and an electron transporting layer between a cathode and an anode in which the electron transporting layer includes the electron transporting material or the nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivative. An organic EL device exhibiting high emission efficiency even at low voltage and a material for organic EL devices are described.

Abstract: Provided is an organic electroluminescence device in which a reduction in luminance is suppressed and a lifetime is significantly improved. The object is achieved by an organic electroluminescence device having organic compound layers including an organic emitting layer, which is interposed between at least one pair of electrodes, in which the organic emitting layer is formed of an organic compound material containing an impurity composed of a hydroxyl group-containing compound at a concentration of less than 0.15% by mass, and a method of selecting an organic compound material for the organic electroluminescence device, the method including: determining the content of the impurity; and selecting an organic compound material in which the content is less than 0.15% by mass so that the material is used for forming the organic emitting layer. Provided are a coating film-forming ink, a method of forming a thin film, and a method of producing an organic electroluminescence device.

Abstract: In an organic electroluminescence device including a cathode and an anode, at least an emitting layer and an electron transporting layer are provided between the cathode and the anode. The emitting layer contains a host material formed of a naphthacene derivative represented by the following formula (1) and a dopant material formed of a compound having a pyrromethene skeleton represented by the following formula (2) or a metal complex of the compound. The electron transporting layer is preferably a benzoimidazole derivative.