The present invention provides liquid crystalline compounds having a high voltage holding ratio and a remarkably high Δ ε value, electric and chemical stability, and having good compatibility with known liquid crystalline compounds, liquid crystal compositions containing the compound, and liquid crystal display devices constituted by using the compounds.
The liquid crystalline compounds of the present invention are particular dioxane derivatives represented by general formula (1). Further, the present invention relates to liquid crystal compositions characterized in that the compositions comprise at least one of the derivatives, and liquid crystal display devices constituted by using the compositions.
本发明提供的液晶化合物具有较高的电压保持率和显着较高的Δ ε 值、电气和
化学稳定性,并且与已知液晶化合物、含有该化合物的液晶组合物和使用该化合物构成的液晶显示设备具有良好的兼容性。
本发明的液晶化合物是由通式(1)表示的特定
二恶烷衍
生物。此外,本发明还涉及液晶组合物,其特征在于该组合物包含至少一种衍
生物,以及使用该组合物构成的液晶显示装置。