Cholesteric liquid crystal composition, color-forming liquid crystal composite product, method for protecting liquid crystal and color-forming liquid crystal picture laminated product
First Claim
1. A cholesteric liquid crystal composition comprising:
- (A) 3.00 to 47.0 wt % of cholesteryl pelargonic acid;
(B) 8.0 to 19.0 wt % of cholesteryl lauryl carbonate;
(C) 6.0 to 13.0 wt % of cholesteryl benzoic acid;
(D) 3.0 to 12.0 wt % of one or more compound selected from the group consisting of cholesteryl 2-ethylhexanoate, cholesteryl 2-ethylbutyl carbonate, and cholesteryl 2-ethylhexyl carbonate;
(E) 5.0 to 10.0 wt % of a compound selected from the group consisting of cholesteryl caproic acid, cholesteryl n-butyl carbonate, and a cholesteryl benzyl carbonate;
(F) 0 to 30.0 wt % of cholesteryl oleyl carbonate; and
(G) one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of (a) to (i), wherein the content thereof is equal to 100% minus the sum of (A) to (F), and wherein(a) is a cholesteryl alkyl carboxylate represented by the general formula Cn H2n+1 COO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 4 to 11,(b) is a cholesteryl alkenyl carboxylate represented by the general formula Cn H2n-1 COO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 4 to 17,(c) is a cholesteryl 3-chloropropionate,(d) is a cholesteryl halogen,(e) is a cholesteryl alkyl carbonate represented by the general formula Cn H2n+1 OCOO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 3 to 18,(f) is a cholesteryl alkenyl carbonate represented by the general formula Cn H2n-1 OCOO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 3 to 18,(g) is a carboxylate and carbonate of cholesteryl aromatic compound represented by the general formula;
##STR2## wherein A is (Cn H2n)p, B is (CH═
CH)Q, C is (COO)S, D is (O.COO)T, P is 0 or 1, Q is 0 or 1, P+Q is 0,1 or 2, S is 0 or 1, T is 0 or 1, S+T is 1, n is 0 or an integer of 1 to 6, m is 0, 1 or 2, X is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, a nitro group, an amino group, a carboxyl group, or a halogen group,(h) is cholesteryl carboxylates of carbon 4 to 7 member alicyclic compound, and(i) is cholesteryl monoesters which are hydrogen dicarboxylates of carbon 4 to 7 member alicyclic compound;
wherein the cholesteryl in (A) to (G) is represented by a formula of C27 H45 and contains cholestanyl esters.
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Abstract
Film, fiber and coating ink manufactured by using liquid crystals comprising a combination of (a) at least one compound of each from Group (I) composed of cholesteryl alkyl carboxylate, cholesteryl alkenyl carboxylate, cholesteryl 3-chloropropionate and cholesteryl halogen, Group (II) composed of cholesteryl alkyl carbonate and cholesteryl alkenyl carbonate, and Group (III) composed of cholesteryl aromatic alkyl or alkenyl carboxylate, cholesteryl aromatic alkyl or alkenyl carbonate, cholesteryl alicyclic carboxylate and cholesteryl alicyclic dicarboxylate, and no less than six compounds in total; (b) containing 22.0 to 7.5 wt % of compounds selected from Group (I), 12.0 to 75.0 25% of compounds selected from Group (II), and 7.0 to 35.0 wt % of compounds selected from Group (III); and (c) stabilizing liquid crystal by inhibiting each other'"'"'s ingredients from crystallizing. A process for coating a printed liquid crystal image with electromagnetic radiation curing resin and forming liquid crystal-protecting film by curing the coating film before defects including pinhole and breakage of film are generated. Also included is a multilayer laminated product of liquid crystal image manufactured by laminating liquid crystal images with different color temperatures to change a visible image with the ambient temperature.
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1. A cholesteric liquid crystal composition comprising:
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(A) 3.00 to 47.0 wt % of cholesteryl pelargonic acid; (B) 8.0 to 19.0 wt % of cholesteryl lauryl carbonate; (C) 6.0 to 13.0 wt % of cholesteryl benzoic acid; (D) 3.0 to 12.0 wt % of one or more compound selected from the group consisting of cholesteryl 2-ethylhexanoate, cholesteryl 2-ethylbutyl carbonate, and cholesteryl 2-ethylhexyl carbonate; (E) 5.0 to 10.0 wt % of a compound selected from the group consisting of cholesteryl caproic acid, cholesteryl n-butyl carbonate, and a cholesteryl benzyl carbonate; (F) 0 to 30.0 wt % of cholesteryl oleyl carbonate; and (G) one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of (a) to (i), wherein the content thereof is equal to 100% minus the sum of (A) to (F), and wherein (a) is a cholesteryl alkyl carboxylate represented by the general formula Cn H2n+1 COO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 4 to 11, (b) is a cholesteryl alkenyl carboxylate represented by the general formula Cn H2n-1 COO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 4 to 17, (c) is a cholesteryl 3-chloropropionate, (d) is a cholesteryl halogen, (e) is a cholesteryl alkyl carbonate represented by the general formula Cn H2n+1 OCOO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 3 to 18, (f) is a cholesteryl alkenyl carbonate represented by the general formula Cn H2n-1 OCOO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 3 to 18, (g) is a carboxylate and carbonate of cholesteryl aromatic compound represented by the general formula;
##STR2## wherein A is (Cn H2n)p, B is (CH═
CH)Q, C is (COO)S, D is (O.COO)T, P is 0 or 1, Q is 0 or 1, P+Q is 0,1 or 2, S is 0 or 1, T is 0 or 1, S+T is 1, n is 0 or an integer of 1 to 6, m is 0, 1 or 2, X is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, a nitro group, an amino group, a carboxyl group, or a halogen group,(h) is cholesteryl carboxylates of carbon 4 to 7 member alicyclic compound, and (i) is cholesteryl monoesters which are hydrogen dicarboxylates of carbon 4 to 7 member alicyclic compound; wherein the cholesteryl in (A) to (G) is represented by a formula of C27 H45 and contains cholestanyl esters. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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- 6. A color-forming liquid crystal picture laminated sheet comprising a plurality of liquid crystals having different color-forming temperatures each crystal printed or pictured as laminates on a base board by applying the transparent protecting film to each liquid crystal.
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8. A laminated yarn, wherein said liquid crystal composition is a cholesteric liquid crystal composition including:
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(A) 3.00 to 47.0 wt % of cholesteryl pelargonic acid; (B) 8.0 to 19.0 wt % of cholesteryl lauryl carbonate; (C) 6.0 to 13.0 wt % of cholesteryl benzoic acid; (D) 3.0 to 12.0 wt % of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of cholesteryl 2-ethylhexanoate, cholesteryl 2-ethylbutyl carbonate, and cholesteryl 2-ethylhexyl carbonate; (E) 5.0 to 10.0 wt % of a compound selected from the group consisting of cholesteryl caproic acid, cholesteryl n-butyl carbonate, and a cholesteryl benzyl carbonate; (F) 0 to 30.0 wt % of cholesteryl oleyl carbonate; and (G) one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of (a) to (i), wherein the content thereof is equal to 100% minus the sum of (A) to (F), and wherein (a) is a cholesteryl alkyl carboxylate represented by the general formula Cn H2n+1 COO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 4 to 11, (b) is a cholesteryl alkenyl carboxylate represented by the general formula Cn H2n-1 COO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 4 to 17, (c) is cholesteryl 3-chloropropionate, (d) is a cholesteryl halogen, (e) is a cholesteryl alkyl carbonate represented by the general formula Cn H2n+1 OCOO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 3 to 18, (f) is a cholesteryl alkenyl carbonate represented by the general formula Cn H2n-1 OCOO.Ch, wherein n is an integer of 3 to 18, (g) is a carboxylate and carbonate of cholesteryl aromatic compound represented by the general formula;
##STR4## wherein A is (Cn H2n)p, B is (CH═
CH)Q, C is (COO)S, D is (O.COO)T, P is 0 or 1, Q is 0 or 1, P+Q is 0, 1 or 2, S is 0 or 1, T is 0 or 1, S+T is 1, n is 0 or an integer of 1 to 6, m is 0, 1 or 2, X is an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, an alkoxyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, a nitro group, an amino group, a carboxyl group, or a halogen group,(h) is cholesteryl carboxylates of carbon 4 to 7 member alicyclic compound, and (i) is cholesteryl monoesters which are hydrogen dicarboxylates of carbon 4 to 7 member alicyclic compound; wherein the cholesteryl in (A) to (G) is represented by a formula of C27 H45 and contains cholestanyl esters.
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