Organic molecules for optoelectronic devices

Abstract

The invention relates to an organic molecule, in particular for the application in optoelectronic devices. According to the invention, the organic molecule is represented by the following Formula Iwherein:n=0 or 1; andX is selected from the group consisting of a direct bond, CR3R4, C═CR3R4, C═O, C═NR3, NR3, O, SiR3R4, S, S(O) and S(O)2;wherein at least one substituent RV forms a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic, heteroaromatic and/or benzo-fused ring system with one or more substituents R2 and/or RIV, wherein the ring system is selected from the following groups:wherein each dotted line indicates an attachment point.

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         16 . An organic molecule, comprising a structure represented by Formula III-2a 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein 
         R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R I , R II , R III , R IV  and R V  are each independently selected from the group consisting of: 
         hydrogen, deuterium, N(R 5 ) 2 , OR 5 , SR 5 , Si(R 5 ) 3 , B(OR 5 ) 2 , B(R 5 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 5 , CF 3 , CN, F, Br, I; 
         C 1 -C 40 -alkyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 1 -C 40 -alkoxy, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 1 -C 40 -thioalkoxy, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 2 -C 40 -alkenyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 2 -C 40 -alkynyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 6 -C 60 -aryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; and 
         C 2 -C 57 -heteroaryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; 
         R a  is at each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of: 
         hydrogen, deuterium, N(R 5 ) 2 , OR 5 , SR 5 , Si(R 5 ) 3 , B(OR 5 ) 2 , B(R 5 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 5 , CF 3 , CN, F, Br, I; 
         C 1 -C 40 -alkyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 1 -C 40 -alkoxy, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 1 -C 40 -thioalkoxy, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 2 -C 40 -alkenyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 2 -C 40 -alkynyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ; 
         C 6 -C 60 -aryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; and 
         C 2 -C 57 -heteroaryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; 
         R 5  is at each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, deuterium, N(R 6 ) 2 , OR 6 , Si(R 6 ) 3 , B(OR 6 ) 2 , B(R 6 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 6 , CF 3 , CN, F, Br, I; 
         C 1 -C 40 -alkyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C=NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 ; 
         C 1 -C 40 -alkoxy, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C=NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 ; 
         C 1 -C 40 -thioalkoxy, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 ; 
         C 2 -C 40 -alkenyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , O, S or CONR 6 ; 
         C 2 -C 40 -alkynyl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6  and 
         wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 6 C═CR 6 , C≡C, Si(R 6 ) 2 , Ge(R 6 ) 2 , Sn(R 6 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 6 , P(═O)(R 6 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 6 , 0, S or CONR 6 ; 
         C 6 -C 60 -aryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6 ; and 
         C 2 -C 57 -heteroaryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 6 ; 
         R 6  is at each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, deuterium, OPh, CF 3 , CN, F; 
         C 1 -C 5 -alkyl, 
         wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally, independently substituted by deuterium, CN, CF 3 , or F; 
         C 1 -C 5 -alkoxy, 
         wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally, independently substituted by deuterium, CN, CF 3 , or F; 
         C 1 -C 5 -thioalkoxy, 
         wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally, independently substituted by deuterium, CN, CF 3 , or F; 
         C 2 -C 5 -alkenyl, 
         wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally, independently substituted by deuterium, CN, CF 3 , or F; 
         C 2 -C 5 -alkynyl, 
         wherein one or more hydrogen atoms are optionally, independently substituted by deuterium, CN, CF 3 , or F; 
         C 6 -C 18 -aryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more C 1 -C 5 -alkyl substituents; 
         C 2 -C 17 -heteroaryl, 
         which is optionally substituted with one or more C 1 -C 5 -alkyl substituents; 
         N(C 6 -C 18 -aryl) 2 ; 
         N(C 2 -C 17 -heteroaryl) 2 ; and 
         N(C 2 -C 17 -heteroaryl)(C 6 -C 18 -aryl); 
         wherein optionally, one or more of the substituents R a  and R 5  each independently form a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic, heteroaromatic and/or benzo-fused ring system with one or more adjacent substituents selected from among R a  and R 5 ; 
         wherein the substituents R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 5 , R I , R II , R III , R IV , and R V  independently from each other, optionally form a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic, heteroaromatic and/or benzo-fused ring system with one or more adjacent substituents selected from among R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 , R I , R II , R III , R IV , and R V ; and 
         wherein at least one substituent R V  forms a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic, heteroaromatic and/or benzo-fused ring system with R 2  and/or R IV , wherein the ring system is selected from the following groups: 
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein each dotted line indicates an attachment point. 
       
     
     
         17 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R I , R II , R III , R IV , and R V  are each independently selected from the group consisting of:
 hydrogen, deuterium, N(R 5 ) 2 , OR 5 , SR 5 , Si(R 5 ) 3 , B(OR 5 ) 2 , B(R 5 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 5 , CF 3 , CN, halogen;   C 1 -C 18 -alkyl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 1 -C 18 -alkoxy,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 1 -C 18 -thioalkoxy,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 2 -C 18 -alkenyl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 2 -C 18 -alkynyl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 6 -C 18 -aryl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; and   C 2 -C 17 -heteroaryl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 .   
     
     
         18 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , comprising a structure of Formula III-2b 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein 
         R 3  is a C 6 -C 18 -aryl, which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; 
         Q 1  is selected from the group consisting of C and CR III ; 
         Q 2  is selected from the group consisting of C and CR II ; 
         Q 3  is selected from the group consisting of C and CR I ; 
         Q 4  is selected from the group consisting of C and CR 1 ; 
         wherein 
         at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of Q 2  and Q 3  is C; and 
         when only one substituent selected from the group consisting of Q 2  and Q 3  is C, exactly one substituent selected from the group consisting of Q 1  and Q 4  is C. 
       
     
     
         19 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , wherein at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of R 1 , R 2 , R I , R II , R III , R IV , and R V  forms a mono- or polycyclic, aliphatic, aromatic, heteroaromatic and/or benzo-fused ring system with one or more adjacent substituents selected from among R 1 , R 2 , R I , R II , R III , R IV , and R V , wherein the ring system is selected from the following group: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         wherein X 1  is S, O or NR 5 . 
       
     
     
         20 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , comprising a structure of Formula III-2d-IIIa: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         21 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , comprising a structure of Formula III-2d-IIIc: 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
     
     
         22 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , wherein R 3  is selected from the group consisting of:
 C 6 -C 18 -aryl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; and   C 2 -C 17 -heteroaryl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 .   
     
     
         23 . The organic molecule according to  claim 16 , wherein R e  is at each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, deuterium, N(R 5 ) 2 , OR 5 , SR 5 , Si(R 5 ) 3 , B(OR 5 ) 2 , B(R 5 ) 2 , OSO 2 R 5 , CF 3 , CN, halogen;
 C 1 -C 18 -alkyl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 1 -C 18 -alkoxy,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 1 -C 18 -thioalkoxy,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 2 -C 18 -alkenyl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 2 -C 18 -alkynyl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5  and   wherein one or more non-adjacent CH 2 -groups are optionally substituted by R 5 C═CR 5 , C≡C, Si(R 5 ) 2 , Ge(R 5 ) 2 , Sn(R 5 ) 2 , C═O, C═S, C═Se, C═NR 5 , P(═O)(R 5 ), SO, SO 2 , NR 5 , O, S or CONR 5 ;   C 6 -C 18 -aryl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 ; and   C 2 -C 17 -heteroaryl,   which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents R 5 .   
     
     
         24 . The organic molecule according to  claim 19 , wherein X 1  is O. 
     
     
         25 . An optoelectronic device comprising at least the organic molecule according to  claim 16  as a luminescent emitter. 
     
     
         26 . The optoelectronic device according to  claim 25 , wherein the optoelectronic device is selected from the group consisting of:
 organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs),   light-emitting electrochemical cells,   OLED-sensors,   organic diodes,   organic solar cells,   organic transistors,   organic field-effect transistors,   organic lasers, and   down-conversion elements.   
     
     
         27 . A composition, comprising:
 (a) the organic molecule according to  claim 16 , as an emitter and/or a host, and   (b) an emitter and/or a host material, which differs from the organic molecule, and   (c) optionally, a dye and/or a solvent.   
     
     
         28 . An optoelectronic device, comprising the organic molecule according to  claim 16 ,
 wherein the device is selected from the group consisting of organic light-emitting diode (OLED), light-emitting electrochemical cell, OLED-sensor, organic diode, organic solar cell, organic transistor, organic field-effect transistor, organic laser, and down-conversion element.   
     
     
         29 . The optoelectronic device according to  claim 28 , comprising:
 a substrate,   an anode, and   a cathode, wherein the anode or the cathode is disposed on the substrate, and a light-emitting layer between the anode and the cathode, and comprising the organic molecule.   
     
     
         30 . A method for producing an optoelectronic device, the method comprising depositing the organic molecule according to  claim 16  by a vacuum evaporation method or from a solution. 
     
     
         31 . An optoelectronic device, comprising the composition according to  claim 27 ,
 wherein the device is selected from the group consisting of organic light-emitting diode (OLED), light-emitting electrochemical cell, OLED-sensor, organic diode, organic solar cell, organic transistor, organic field-effect transistor, organic laser, and down-conversion element.   
     
     
         32 . The optoelectronic device according to  claim 31 , comprising:
 a substrate,   an anode, and   a cathode, wherein the anode or the cathode is disposed on the substrate, and   a light-emitting layer between the anode and the cathode, and comprising the composition.   
     
     
         33 . A method for producing an optoelectronic device, the method comprising depositing the composition according to  claim 27  by a vacuum evaporation method or from a solution.