Abstract: An insulating film material for plasma CVD, wherein the material is represented by the chemical formula (1); a film forming method using the material; and an insulating film; (in the formula, m and n represent integer of 3 to 6, and m and n may be the same or different from each other in a molecule.

Abstract: Described are diol-derived organofunctional silanes in which the silanes contain cyclic and bridged alkoxy groups derived from hydrocarbon-based diols and methods for the preparation of the silanes. Also described are rubber compositions containing the diol-derived organofunctional silanes, methods for the preparation of the rubber compositions and articles of manufacture containing the rubber compositions, in particular, automotive tires and components thereof.

Abstract: An insulating film material for plasma CVD represented by a chemical formula (1) shown below, a method of film formation using the insulating film material, and an insulating film. According to the present invention, an insulating film having a low dielectric constant and a superior copper diffusion barrier property suitable for an interlayer insulating film or the like of a semiconductor device can be obtained. In the chemical formula (1), n represents an integer of 3 to 6, and each of R1 and R2 independently represents one of C2H, C2H3, C3H3, C3H5, C3H7, C4H5, C4H7, C4H9, C5H7, C5H9 and C5H11.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1,4-disilacyclohexane derivatives and a preparation method thereof. More particularly, the invention provides a method for preparing 1,4-disilacyclohexane derivatives with a hexagonal ring structure at high yield through double silylation of an organosilane compound and a vinyl silane compound having an unsaturated double bond using quaternary organophosphonium salts as a catalyst. According to the present invention, tris(silyl)ethanes having three silyl groups in one molecule can be prepared at the same time and the catalyst can be recovered after reaction. Thus, the method is economical and enables mass-production of 1,4-disilacyclohexane derivatives and tris(silyl)ethanes which are precursors of organic-inorganic hybrid materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds containing a moiety of the formula (1) and to the use thereof in organic electroluminescent devices and to organic electroluminescent devices which comprise compounds of this type.

Abstract: To provide an aminoaryl-containing organosilicon compound with high efficiency, after protecting amino groups of a haloaniline compound with a specific compound, to form a Grignard reagent and to deprotect the aforementioned groups by reacting the Grignard reagent with a silicon compound.

Abstract: Diol derived blocked mercaptofunctional silane compositions in which the silanes comprise cyclic and bridged alkoxy groups derived from hydrocarbon-based diols and processes for their preparation are provided. Also provided are rubber compositions comprising the cyclic diol-derived blocked mercaptofunctional silanes, processes for their preparation and articles of manufacture comprising the rubber compositions, in particular, automotive tires and components thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a preparation method for a linear or cyclic trisilaalkane which is a substance useful in the preparation of polycarbosilane and silicon carbide precursors. Linear or cyclic trisilaalkane and organic trichlorosilane derivatives can be synthesized simultaneously and in high yield by reacting bis(chlorosily)methane having a Si—H bond, either alone or together with an organic chloride, using a quaternary organic phosphonium salt compound as a catalyst. Further, since the catalyst can be recovered after use, the present invention is very economical and is thus effective for mass-producing precursors for organic/inorganic hybrid substances.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (1) are disclosed. Cb is a carbocyclic or heterocyclic group having an atom within the cyclic structure selected from C, N, Si, and Cr and singly bound to A. A is CR, COR, CSR, CNR2, CCN, CCONR2, CNO2, CNNAr, CX?, or N. Cr is a chromophore having a substantially planar cyclic structure. The compounds function as nanometer-scale rotary molecular motors powered and controlled by light energy. The design of the molecular motor devices is flexible so that the rotary direction, drive light wavelength, and other physical characteristics can be varied. The compounds can be chemically functionalized to allow it to be integrated into or attached to a variety of structures. The device can be used in applications where mechanical power, positional control, and information encoding are to be generated at the size scale of individual molecules.

Abstract: A process for benzylating an alcohol includes mixing 2-benzyloxy-1-methylpyridinium triflate in an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent having a predetermined boiling point; adding an acid scavenger to the mixture; combining the alcohol to be benzylated with the mixture; reacting the alcohol with the 2-benzyloxy-1-methylpyridinium triflate by heating above ambient temperature to generate the benzylated alcohol; and separating the benzylated alcohol from the mixture.

Abstract: Diol derived blocked mercaptofunctional silane compositions in which the silanes comprise cyclic and bridged alkoxy groups derived from hydrocarbon-based diols and processes for their preparation are provided. Also provided are rubber compositions comprising the cyclic diol-derived blocked mercaptofunctional silanes, processes for their preparation and articles of manufacture comprising the rubber compositions, in particular, automotive tires and components thereof.

Abstract: To provide an aminoaryl-containing organosilicon compound with high efficiency, after protecting amino groups of a haloaniline compound with a specific compound, to form a Grignard reagent and to deprotect the aforementioned groups by reacting the Grignard reagent with a silicon compound.

Abstract: A positive electrified charge control agent comprising a silicon complex compound of an effective component represented by the following chemical formula (I) and/or chemical formula (II) (in the formula (I) and formula (II), [D-(SO3)2]2? is a bivalent anion of an organic acid having at least two sulfonic acid groups, p is 0 or 1, B is a bonding line when p is 0, B is a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom when p is 1, J is a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom, A is an organic group which forms a ring with (B)p and J, both of R are same or different to each other and are an organic group, and these both of R are independent or form a heterocyclic ring). A positive electrified toner for developing an electrostatic image comprises the positive electrified charge control agent. A charge control method of the positive electrified toner for developing the electrostatic image comprises a step for making the toner positively electrified by friction.

Abstract: A process for benzylating an alcohol includes mixing 2-benzyloxy-1-methylpyridinium triflate in an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent having a predetermined boiling point; adding an acid scavenger to the mixture; combining the alcohol to be benzylated with the mixture; reacting the alcohol with the 2-benzyloxy-1-methylpyridinium triflate by heating above ambient temperature to generate the benzylated alcohol; and separating the benzylated alcohol from the mixture.

Abstract: Asymmetric pyrene derivatives having specific structure. An organic EL device comprising at least one organic thin film layer including a light emitting layer sandwiched between a pair of electrode consisting of an anode and a cathode, wherein the organic thin film layer comprises at least one kind selected from the aforementioned asymmetric pyrene derivatives singly or as a component of mixture thereof. An organic EL device exhibiting a great efficiency of light emission and having a long lifetime, and also asymmetric pyrene derivatives for realizing the organic EL device are provided.

Abstract: To provide an aminoaryl containing organosilicon compound with high efficiency, after protecting amino groups of a haloaniline compound with a specific compound, to form a Grignard reagent and to deprotect the aforementioned groups by reacting the Grignard reagent with a silicon compound.

Abstract: A material for organic electroluminescence devices comprising a compound having a specific structure and an organic electroluminescence device comprising an organic thin film layer which comprises one layer or a plurality of layers comprising at least a light emitting layer and disposed between a cathode and an anode, wherein at least one layer in the organic thin film layer comprises the material for organic electroluminescence devices, are provided. The material provides the organic electroluminescence device exhibiting a great efficiency of light emission, having no defect pixels, exhibiting excellent heat resistance and having a long life.

Abstract: This invention relates generally to organic electroluminescent norbornene-silole monomer, poly(norbornene) homopolymer, and poly(norbornene) copolymer compounds, containing functionalized aryl and alkyl silole side chains having good host characteristics and solution processability, and to an electron transporting and/or hole blocking layers, and light-emitting layers, organic electronic devices and compositions of matter, which include these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to anthracene derivative compounds represented by Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, with R1, R2, R3, R4, L, X, a, b, and c defined herein. The compounds of the present invention, having a substituted silicon atom introduced in anthracene, advantageously improve the solubility of anthracene without any adverse effects, thereby allowing solvent-processing. Also disclosed are light emitting materials comprising such compounds, the use of such light emitting materials, and organic light emitting devices comprising such light emitting materials.

Abstract: White particles for display including at least one of a chain or cyclic polysilane compound having a polysilane structure represented by the following Formula (I) or a halogen-substituted compound thereof: wherein in Formula (I), A represents a phenyl group, B represents an alkyl group or a phenyl group, and n represents an integer of from 5 to 1000.

Abstract: The present invention is a fluorine-containing acrylate or alpha-substituted, fluorine-containing acrylate, represented by the following formula (1): wherein a is an integer of from 1 to 4 and b is an integer of from 1 to 4, provided that a total of a and b is 3, 4, or 5; R1 is a group represented by the following formula (2): —(C4H8O)d(C3H6O)e(C2H4O)f(CH2O)g—??(2) wherein d, e, f, and g are, independently of each other, an integer of from 0 to 4, provided that a molecular weight of R1 is in a range of 30 to 300, and these repeating units may be sequenced at random; R2 is an acryl group- or alpha-substituted acryl group-containing group having 4 to 20 carbon atoms and represented by the following formula (3): wherein R3 is, independently of each other, a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a methyl group, or a trifluoromethyl group, R4 is a divalent or trivalent linking moiety having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, optionally having an ether bond and/or an ester bond, and n is 1 or 2; Rf is a perfluoropol

Abstract: Silicon precursors for forming silicon-containing films in the manufacture of semiconductor devices, such as films including silicon carbonitride, silicon oxycarbonitride, and silicon nitride (Si3N4), and a method of depositing the silicon precursors on substrates using low temperature (e.g., <550° C.) chemical vapor deposition processes, for fabrication of ULSI devices and device structures.

Abstract: The present invention provides curable materials, medical devices incorporating such materials, wherein the curable materials are capable of releasing hydrolyzable leaving agents upon hydrolysis that can form agents (e.g., pharmaceutically active agents), and methods of making and using such materials and devices.

Abstract: The compound is a silane surface treatment agent and is useful for modifying the surfaces of silicon oxide and other metal oxides with hexafluorodimethyl carbinol functional groups. Additionally provided is a surface treatment procedure that effectively bonds it and other alkoxysilanes via homogeneous and heterogeneous amine catalysis onto metal oxide surfaces.

Abstract: The invention provides condensed polycyclic ?-conjugated organic materials and manufacturing methods for the materials. A metal reducing agent is reacted with a straight-chain, triple bond-containing hydrocarbon (aryl acetylene compound, phenyl acetylene compound), the hydrocarbon being a benzene ring with an organic silicon as a substituent, so as to allow an intramolecular reductive cyclization reaction to proceed between the silicon and the triple-bond carbon. The reaction produces condensed polycyclic ?-conjugated organic materials of the invention. The invention provides light-emitting materials applicable for organic electroluminescent devices, condensed polycyclic ?-conjugated organic materials applicable for charge transport materials, their intermediate products, and a manufacture method for condensed polycyclic ?-conjugated organic materials.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel truxene and isotruxene derivatives, in particular spirotruxene and spiroisotruxene derivatives, and to the use thereof in organic electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a composition having a plurality of particles of a filler material and crosslinking units having the formula —(SiR—CH2—CH2—CH2)—. The silicon atom in the crosslinking unit is directly or indirectly bound to the filler material. Each R is alkyl, alkenyl, phenyl, methyl, ethyl, allyl, halogen, chloro, or bromo. Also disclosed herein is a filler material having the silicon atom of a silacyclobutane group is directly or indirectly bound thereto. Also disclosed herein is a method of crosslinking silacyclobutane groups bound to a plurality of particles of a filler material. The silicon atom of the silacyclobutane group is directly or indirectly bound to the filler material. Also disclosed herein is a composition including a plurality of fibers of a polymer having reactive oxygen atoms and siloxane groups. Coordination bonds are formed between the oxygen atoms and the silicon atoms of the siloxane groups of separate fibers.

Abstract: A material for organic electroluminescence devices comprising a compound having a specific structure and an organic electroluminescence device comprising an organic thin film layer which comprises one layer or a plurality of layers comprising at least a light emitting layer and disposed between a cathode and an anode, wherein at least one layer in the organic thin film layer comprises the material for organic electroluminescence devices, are provided. The material provides the organic electroluminescence device exhibiting a great efficiency of light emission, having no defect pixels, exhibiting excellent heat resistance and having a long life.

Abstract: Cyclic siloxanes that contain releasable active ingredients are described. The active ingredient can be an alcohol or enolizable carbonyl-containing compound such as a ketone, aldehyde, or ester. The product siloxanes are useful in a variety of personal and household care products where slow or controlled release of active ingredient is desired. A preferred embodiment utilizes substituents that when released as active ingredients are fragrant.

Abstract: This invention relates to silicon precursor compositions for forming silicon-containing films by low temperature (e.g., <550° C.) chemical vapor deposition processes for fabrication of ULSI devices and device structures. Such silicon precursor compositions comprise at least a silane or disilane derivative that is substituted with at least one alkylhydrazine functional groups and is free of halogen substitutes.

Abstract: A method for producing an isocyanate group-containing siloxane compound is provided. In this method, a halogenated siloxane compound represented by the following general formula (1): or the following general formula (2) wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are independently hydrogen atom, a monovalent hydrocarbon group containing 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or a siloxy group represented by OSiR5R6R7 wherein R8, R6, and R7 are a monovalent hydrocarbon group containing 1 to 8 carbon atoms, X is a halogen atom, n is an integer of 1 to 10, a is 0, 1, or 2, and b is an integer of 2 to 9; is reacted with a cyanate salt represented by the following general formula (3): Mm+(OCN)m??(3) wherein M represents an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal, and m is 1 or 2. The isocyanate group-containing siloxane compound produced is represented by the following general formula (4): or the following general formula (5): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, n, q, and a are as defined above.

Abstract: Silicon-containing compounds having selective COX-2 inhibitory activity, as well as compositions thereof are provided. The subject compounds find use in a variety of applications, including therapeutic applications. Also provided are kits containing the subject compounds and pharmaceutical preparations thereof.

Abstract: A mercaptofunctional silane is provided of general Formula (1): [HSG1SiZ?Z?]m[HSG2SiZ?3]n[HSG3SiZ?2X]o[[HSG4SiZ?X2]p??(1) wherein the substituents are defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel tetraphenylnaphthalene derivative, and an organic light emitting device using the same.

Abstract: A polycyclic fused ring type ?-conjugated organic material (VIIa, VIIb, VIIc, VIId) is obtained in the following manner. That is, as shown in Scheme 1 below, a starting material (I) is dimetalated with an organometallic base. The starting material (I) thus dimetalated is trapped with an organosilicon reagent (i: (1) n-BuLi or t-BuLi; (2) HMe2SiCl). As a result, an intermediate is obtained. Thereafter, the intermediate is allowed to react with a metal reductant. This causes an intramolecular reductive cyclization reaction to proceed. As a result, a dianion intermediate is produced. The dianion intermediate is trapped with an electrophile (ii: (1) LiNaph, THF, rt, 5 min; (2) electrophile or NH4Cl) In this way, the polycyclic fused ring type ?-conjugated organic material is obtained.

Abstract: A new class of reagents and method of use of the reagents in the reaction of the reagents with electrophilic compounds. The invention in one embodiment is directed to a method for the formation of an alcohol of the formula (I). The method includes reacting a reagent of the formula (II) with an aldehyde of the formula R10CHO to form the alcohol. X3 is one of O and C(R4)(R5). Each of X1 and X2 is independently O or N—R. Each of Ca and Cb is independently an achiral center, an (S) chiral center or an (R) chiral center. Ra and Rb are (i) each independently C1-10 alkyl, C6-10 aryl or C3-9 heteroaryl, or (ii) taken together to form a C3—C4 alkylene chain which together with Ca and Cb forms a 5-membered or 6-membered aliphatic ring. Rc and Rd are each independently hydrogen, C1-10 alkyl, C6-10 aryl or C3-9 heteroaryl. R is C1-10 alkyl, C6-10 aryl or C3-9 heteroaryl.

Abstract: Provided are a novel spiro compound, and an organic luminescence device using the spiro compound and having an optical output with an extremely high efficiency and a high luminance, and an extremely high durability. The Spiro compound is represented by the following general formula [I]: (wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 represent a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group, a substituted amino group, a cyano group, or a halogen atom, and R1, R2, R3, and R4 may be identical or different from each other; and Ar1 and Ar2 represent a substituted or unsubstituted condensed polycyclic aromatic group or a substituted or unsubstituted condensed polycyclic heterocyclic group, which may be identical or different from each other.

Abstract: The present invention provides a ?-electron-conjugated organice silane compound that give an organic thin film superior in peeling restance, orientation, crystallinity and eletroconductive properties, and a production method thereof. A ?-electron-conjugated organice silane compound represented by General Formula: R1-SiX1X2X3 (R1 represents an organic group having a particular monocyclic heterocyclic unit; and X1 to X3 are a group giving a hydroxyl group by hydrolysis). A method of producing the organic silane compound, comprising allowing a compound represented by General Formula: R1-Li (R1 is the same as above) or a compound represented by General Formula: R1-MgX5 (R1 is the same as above; and X5 represents a halogen atom) with a compound represented by General Formula: X4-SiX1X2X3 (X1 to X3 are the same as above; and X4 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom or a lower alkoxy group).

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent material and a device using the same wherein the electroluminescent material is a charge transport indenofluorene selected from one of Formula (I) and Formula (II) wherein R and R? are independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, halogen atom, cyano, alky, alkoxyl, alicyclic alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl, and dialkylamino; m and n are numbers of 0 to 4; R1, R2, R5, and R6 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, an alkyl, a substituted or unsubsituted aryl, or an heteroaryl, an alkoxy, and vinyl; R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, halogen atom, alkyl, alkoxy, and substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl; and p is 1 or greater.

Abstract: The presently described subject matter is directed to water-soluble conjugated polyene compounds that exhibit aggregation induced emission, as well as to water dispersible, fluorescent, polymeric microparticles and/or nanoparticles comprising the water-soluble conjugated polyene compounds. Also provided are methods of making and using the compounds and particles. The described conjugated polyene compounds are useful as bioprobes for the detection biomacromolecules, as well as in the manufacture of sensors.

Abstract: Provided are a compound represented by Formula 1 below and an organic light-emitting device including the same: wherein X is a C, Si, or Ge atom disubstituted with H or C1-60 organic groups, Ra-Rj are C1-60 organic groups, CY1 is a substituted or unsubstituted C5-C60 aromatic ring or a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C60 heteroaromatic ring, and n is 0 or 1. The use of the compound provides an organic light-emitting device having a low operating voltage and good efficiency and brightness.

Abstract: A spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene, which is used for an organoelectroluminescent device and an organoelectroluminescent device having the spiro-based compound. The spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene can be easily manufactured to have high solubility, high color purity, and good thermal stability. The spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene is suitable as a substance for an organic film, in particular, an emission layer of an organoelectroluminescent device. Further, the spiro-based compound containing cyclopentaphenanthrene and fluorene can be used as an organic dye, or an electron material such as a non-linear optical material.

Abstract: A material for organic electroluminescence device with specific structure. An an organic electroluminescence device comprising a cathode, an anode and an organic thin film layer which is sandwiched between the cathode and the anode and comprises at least one layer, wherein at least one layer in the organic thin film layer contains a material for the organic electroluminescence device described above. An organic electroluminescence device with excellent efficiency of light emission, without pixel defects, which is superior in heat resistance and prolonged lifetime is obtained.

Abstract: The invention relates to alkoxysilacycloalkanes, to the process of their preparation and to their use in the polymerization of olefins. The introduction of these alkoxysilacycloalkanes into the olefin polymerization environment makes it possible to raise the heptane-insolubles content of the polymer finally formed.

Abstract: A family of non-polymeric heterogeneous spiro compounds having visible light emissive, hole-transport, electron transport or bipolar-transport properties may be used in organic light emitting devices (OLEDs), as an emissive layer in the OLEDs and/or in one or more of the charge transport layers, or as a host material for one or more of such layers.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device (OLED) in which an iptycene derivative is used as the emissive layer and/or one or more of the charge transport layers, or as a host material for one or more of these layers.

Abstract: The method for producing polyorganosiloxane from at least one type of organosilicon compound having a siloxane unit or alkoxysilane by the equilibrating reaction involving cleavage and recombination of the silicon-oxygen bond as a method carried out in the presence of an acidic catalyst capable of giving the product in high productivity and yield, corrosive to the system to a limited extent, and remaining in the product to a limited extent or degrading product quality to a limited extent if it remains, wherein a solid, acidic zirconium oxide catalyst is used as the acidic catalyst.

Abstract: In an organic luminescence device formed of one or plural layers of organic films between an anode and a cathode, at least one layer is any one of a luminescence layer, an electron injection layer and an electron-transporting layer and is formed of at least a spiro compound of formula (I-a) or (I-b) having a carbon atom or a silicon atom as a spiro atom and having four ring structures including at least one nitrogen atom-containing ring structure. By the use of the spiro compound of the formula (I-a) or (I-b), the resultant organic luminescence device produces a high-luminance fluorescent luminescence at a low voltage for a long period of time.

Abstract: It is intended to provide a novel material having no absorption or low absorption intensity in the visible region and to provide an electroluminescent device excellent in hole injection characteristic by using the novel material.

Abstract: A family of heterogeneous spiro compounds is disclosed which may be used in organic light emitting devices (OLEDs), as an emissive layer and/or one or more of the charge transport layers, or as a host material for one or more of such layers.