Provided are a novel tricyclic dilactone compound, a strain producing the same, a method of producing the tricyclic dilactone compound, and use of the tricyclic dilactone compound. The tricyclic dilactone compound has activity of inhibiting aggregation of amyloid-beta and tau proteins, activity of inhibiting apoptosis, and anti-inflammation activity, and thus may be used to prevent, treat, or improve various neurodegenerative brain diseases including Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment.

Provided are a novel tricyclic dilactone compound, a strain producing the same, a method of producing the tricyclic dilactone compound, and use of the tricyclic dilactone compound. The tricyclic dilactone compound has activity of inhibiting aggregation of amyloid-beta and tau proteins, activity of inhibiting apoptosis, and anti-inflammation activity, and thus may be used to prevent, treat, or improve various neurodegenerative brain diseases including Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment.

A compound is represented by a formula (1) below. D is a group represented by a formula (11), (12) or (13) below; at least one D is a group represented by the formula (12) or (13); at least one R is a substituent; and a sum of the number of R serving as a substituent and the number of a group represented by the formula (12) or (13) is 3 or 4.

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A compound is represented by a formula (1) below. D is a group represented by a formula (11), (12) or (13) below; at least one D is a group represented by the formula (12) or (13); at least one R is a substituent; and a sum of the number of R serving as a substituent and the number of a group represented by the formula (12) or (13) is 3 or 4.

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An organic compound is disclosed comprising: a first chemical moiety with a structure of formula I

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and two second chemical moieties, independently from another with a structure of formula II,

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wherein the first chemical moiety is linked to each of the two second chemical moieties via a single bond.

An organic compound is disclosed comprising: a first chemical moiety with a structure of formula I

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and two second chemical moieties, independently from another with a structure of formula II,

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wherein the first chemical moiety is linked to each of the two second chemical moieties via a single bond.

An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, a cathode, a first emitting layer, and a second emitting layer provided between the first emitting layer and the cathode, in which the first emitting layer includes, as a first host material, a first compound that includes at least one group represented by a formula (11) below, the first compound being represented by a formula (1) below, the second emitting layer includes a second compound represented by a formula (2) below as a second host material, and the first emitting layer is in direct contact with the second emitting layer. L.sub.101 is a single bond or a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms. Ar.sub.101 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms. mx is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.

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An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, a cathode, a first emitting layer, and a second emitting layer provided between the first emitting layer and the cathode, in which the first emitting layer includes, as a first host material, a first compound that includes at least one group represented by a formula (11) below, the first compound being represented by a formula (1) below, the second emitting layer includes a second compound represented by a formula (2) below as a second host material, and the first emitting layer is in direct contact with the second emitting layer. L.sub.101 is a single bond or a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms. Ar.sub.101 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms. mx is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.

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An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, a cathode, and an emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode. The emitting layer comprises a delayed fluorescent compound M2 having at least one deuterium atom and a compound M3 having at least one deuterium atom. A singlet energy S.sub.1(M2) of the compound M2 and a singlet energy S.sub.1(M3) of the compound M3 satisfy the relationship S.sub.1(M3)>S.sub.1(M2).

An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, a cathode, and an emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode. The emitting layer comprises a delayed fluorescent compound M2 having at least one deuterium atom and a compound M3 having at least one deuterium atom. A singlet energy S.sub.1(M2) of the compound M2 and a singlet energy S.sub.1(M3) of the compound M3 satisfy the relationship S.sub.1(M3)>S.sub.1(M2).