An organic electroluminescence device comprising: an anode, a cathode, and an emitting region between the anode and the cathode, wherein the emitting region comprises a first emitting layer and a second emitting layer, the first emitting layer and the second emitting layer are directly adjacent to each other, the first emitting layer is between the anode and the second emitting layer, and one of the first emitting layer and the second emitting layer comprises a compound having at least one deuterium atom.

An organic electroluminescence device comprising: an anode, a cathode, and an emitting region between the anode and the cathode, wherein the emitting region comprises a first emitting layer and a second emitting layer, the first emitting layer and the second emitting layer are directly adjacent to each other, the first emitting layer is between the anode and the second emitting layer, and one of the first emitting layer and the second emitting layer comprises a compound having at least one deuterium atom.

Provided are compounds comprising a first ligand L.sub.A; wherein L.sub.A comprises a 5-membered heterocycle joined to a metal M by a M-C or M-N bond; wherein the 5-membered heterocycle comprises at least one boron atom; wherein M is selected from the group consisting of Os, Ir, Pd, Pt, Cu, Ag, and Au; and wherein L.sub.A does not comprise a structure of Formula I.

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wherein X is B or N; with the proviso that the 5-membered heterocycle does not comprise a B—B bond; and with the proviso that if M is Pd or Pt and the 5-membered heterocycle is fused to a benzene ring, the benzene ring is not part of a 6-membered chelate ring comprising M. Also provided are formulations comprising these compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these compounds.

Provided are compounds comprising a first ligand L.sub.A; wherein L.sub.A comprises a 5-membered heterocycle joined to a metal M by a M-C or M-N bond; wherein the 5-membered heterocycle comprises at least one boron atom; wherein M is selected from the group consisting of Os, Ir, Pd, Pt, Cu, Ag, and Au; and wherein L.sub.A does not comprise a structure of Formula I.

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wherein X is B or N; with the proviso that the 5-membered heterocycle does not comprise a B—B bond; and with the proviso that if M is Pd or Pt and the 5-membered heterocycle is fused to a benzene ring, the benzene ring is not part of a 6-membered chelate ring comprising M. Also provided are formulations comprising these compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these compounds.

An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, an emitting layer, and a cathode in this order. The emitting layer comprises a delayed fluorescent compound M2 and a compound M3 having at least one deuterium atom, and the compound M3 is not a compound having a partial structure represented by a formula (1C) or (2C). S.sub.1(M2) of the compound M2 and S.sub.1(M3) of the compound M3 satisfy a relationship of S.sub.1(M3)>S.sub.1(M2). In the formulae (1C) and (2C), Y.sub.41 to Y.sub.48 are each independently a N atom, CR, or a C atom bonded to another atom or the like in the compound M3, where each R is independently a H atom or a substituent, at least one of Y.sub.41 to Y.sub.48 is a N atom, and at least one of Y.sub.41 to Y.sub.48 is a C atom bonded to another atom or the like in the compound M3.

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An organic electroluminescence device includes an anode, an emitting layer, and a cathode in this order. The emitting layer comprises a delayed fluorescent compound M2 and a compound M3 having at least one deuterium atom, and the compound M3 is not a compound having a partial structure represented by a formula (1C) or (2C). S.sub.1(M2) of the compound M2 and S.sub.1(M3) of the compound M3 satisfy a relationship of S.sub.1(M3)>S.sub.1(M2). In the formulae (1C) and (2C), Y.sub.41 to Y.sub.48 are each independently a N atom, CR, or a C atom bonded to another atom or the like in the compound M3, where each R is independently a H atom or a substituent, at least one of Y.sub.41 to Y.sub.48 is a N atom, and at least one of Y.sub.41 to Y.sub.48 is a C atom bonded to another atom or the like in the compound M3.

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The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, and to electronic devices which comprise these compounds.

The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, and to electronic devices which comprise these compounds.

A compound represented by the following formula (A1) (X.sub.1 is O or S; two or more of Y.sub.1, Y.sub.2, and Y.sub.3 are N; and Ar.sub.1 is an aryl group including 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, comprising a benzene ring having at least substituent Ar.sub.2 at the ortho-position; Ar.sub.2 is an aryl group; and Ar.sub.3 is a predetermined group).

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An organic light emitting device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode provided to face the first electrode, and a light emitting layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a first compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a second compound represented by Chemical Formula 2, the organic light emitting device which exhibits low driving voltage, high emission efficiency, and long lifespan characteristics.

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