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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 1988
Filed:
Jun. 26, 1986
Ryoichi Higuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Takao Sakurai, Kawasaki, JP;
Naoko Mikami, Yokohama, JP;
Kiriko Akaiwa, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Takeuchi, Yokohama, JP;
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A liquid crystal compound represented by the following general formula (1), which possess a large spontaneous polarization about room temperature and a liquid crystal composition containing a liquid crystal compound represented by the following general formula (1) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents C.sub.6-14 alkyl group, R.sup.2 represents straight or branched alkyl group with or without optically active carbon, X represents a group selected from --OCOO--, --O--, --COO--, --OCO-- or single bond, Y represents a group selected from --COOCH.sub.2 --, --OCO-- or --OCOO--, in which either X or Y is at least --OCOO-- group, m represents 0 or 1, Z represents a chlorine or bromine, a carbon atom marked with * represents optically active carbon atom.