Patent ID: 6117360
Filing Date: 2000-09-12
Classification: C07C,C09K

Abstract:
A liquid crystal composition containing, as a first component, 3 to 40% by weight of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of the compounds expressed by any one of formulas (I-a) to (I-d) ##STR21## and containing, as a second component, 60 to 97% by weight of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of the compounds expressed by any one of formulas (II-a) to (II-e) ##STR22## where in each of the formulas above, R represents a straight chain alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, X represents CF.sub.3 or OCF.sub.3, X.sup.2 represents fluorine atom or OCF.sub.3, each Y independently represents hydrogen atom or fluorine atom, and m is 1 or 2.