This invention relates to triarylamine compounds and compositions including such compounds, that are useful in electronic applications. It also relates to electronic devices in which the active layer includes such a compound or composition. The triarylamine compound can be present as a hole transport material in a hole transport layer. The triarylamine compound can also be present in a photoactive layer in combination with an organometallic compound capable of electroluminescence having an emission maximum between 380 and 750 nm.

Provided are: an organic electronic material which can be easily multilayered and that can be used in substrates, such as resin, that cannot be processed at high temperatures; an ink composition containing the same; an organic thin film formed using said organic electronic material or said ink composition; and an organic electronic element and an organic EL element that are formed using said organic thin film and that have a superior luminous efficacy and emission lifespan than conventional elements. Specifically, provided are: an organic electronic material that is characterized by containing an oligomer or a polymer having a structure that branches into three or more directions and has at least one polymerizable substituent; an ink composition containing said organic electronic material; and an organic thin film prepared using the aforementioned organic electronic material. Further, provided are an organic electronic element and an organic electroluminescent element containing said organic thin film.

A method of producing a light emitting device which exhibits excellent light emission efficiency is provided. The light emitting device contains an anode, a cathode, a light emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, and an encapsulating layer, and the method involves forming the light emitting layer by an application method using an iridium complex having an iridium atom as the central metal, forming the anode or the cathode, and forming the encapsulating layer. For the whole process, from initiation of the formation of the light emitting layer to completion of the formation of the encapsulating layer, during which the light emitting device in production is exposed to ozone, the average value of the ozone concentration: A ppb and the time interval: B min satisfy the formula: 0AB1000.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a composition using a polymer compound, which is useful for manufacturing a blue phosphorescent light-emitting device excellent in luminous efficiency. The present invention provides a composition including: a polymer compound substantially consisting of a constitutional unit selected from a constitutional unit represented by Formula (1)-1 below, a constitutional unit represented by Formula (1)-2 below, a constitutional unit represented by Formula (2)-1 below, a constitutional unit represented by Formula (2)-2 below, and a constitutional unit derived from a phosphorescent light-emitting compound having a light-emitting spectrum peak at smaller than 480 nm and the polymer compound containing at least both of the constitutional unit represented by Formula (1)-1 and the constitutional unit represented by Formula (1)-2; and a phosphorescent light-emitting compound having a light-emitting spectrum peak at smaller than 480 nm. ##STR00001##

A method of forming a crosslinked polymer comprising the step of reacting a crosslinkable group in the presence of a polymer, wherein:

the crosslinkable group comprises a core unit substituted with at least one crosslinkable unit of formula (I):

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the crosslinkable group is bound to the polymer or is a crosslinkable compound mixed with the polymer;

Ar is aryl or heteroaryl which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from monovalent substituents and a divalent linking group linking the unit of formula (I) to the core unit; and

R is independently in each occurrence H, a monovalent substituent or a divalent linking group linking the unit of formula (I) to the core unit, with the proviso that at least one R is not H.

Provided is a polymer comprising: a first unit represented by Chemical Formula 1; a second unit represented by Chemical Formula 1 and different from the first unit; a third unit represented by Chemical Formula 2; and an end group represented by Chemical Formula 3, and an organic light emitting device using the same,

##STR00001## wherein all the variables are described herein.

A method of forming a crosslinked polymer comprising the step of reacting a crosslinkable group in the presence of a polymer, wherein: the crosslinkable group comprises a core unit substituted with at least one crosslinkable unit of formula (I): the crosslinkable group is bound to the polymer or is a crosslinkable compound mixed with the polymer; Ar is aryl or heteroaryl which may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents independently selected from monovalent substituents and a divalent linking group linking the unit of formula (I) to the core unit; and R is independently in each occurrence H, a monovalent substituent or a divalent linking group linking the unit of formula (I) to the core unit, with the proviso that at least one R is not H. ##STR00001##

A copolymer including a structural unit represented by Chemical Formula 1, and a structural unit represented by Chemical Formula 2:

##STR00001## wherein in Chemical Formula 1 and Chemical Formula 2, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8, L.sup.1, A.sup.1, A.sup.4, *, and *.sup.2 are the same as defined herein.

A copolymer including a structural unit represented by Chemical Formula 1 ##STR00001##
wherein the copolymer is capable of improving luminous efficiency and durability, particularly, an improvement in luminescence life-span, of an electroluminescence device, particularly a quantum dot electroluminescence device.