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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1982
Filed:
Sep. 11, 1980
Seiichi Imahori, Kawasaki, JP;
Masaharu Kaneko, Yamato, JP;
Hitoshi Ono, Yokohama, JP;
Shuji Imazeki, Hitachi, JP;
Akio Mukoh, Hitachi, JP;
Hirosada Morishita, Hitachi, JP;
Mitsubishi Chemical Industries Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid crystal composition containing at least one quinophthalone series dye represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein: X represents hydrogen, a chlorine atom or a bromine atom; and R represents --OR.sup.1 or --SR.sup.1, wherein R.sup.1 represents an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, a phenyl group, a p-hydroxyphenyl group, a p-cycloalkylphenyl group, a p-alkylphenyl group, a p-alkoxyphenyl group or an aralkyl group; ##STR2## wherein R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each represents hydrogen, an alkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a phenyl group, a p-alkylphenyl group, a p-hydroxyphenyl group, a p-alkoxyphenyl group or an aralkyl group; or a saturated heterocyclic ring.