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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2008
Shoichi Matsuda, Ibaraki, JP;
Kyoko Nishiguchi, Ibaraki, JP;
Tadayuki Kameyama, Ibaraki, JP;
Nitto Denko Corporation, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The lyotropic liquid crystalline mixture of the present invention comprises at least a first azo compound and a second azo compound in relation of constitutional isomers wherein the first azo compound and the second azo compound are the constitutional isomers different in a binding site of at least an azo group. The first azo compound is preferably an azo compound wherein the azo group is bonded to an ortho-position of a hydroxyl group of an aminonaphthol skeleton. The second azo compound is preferably an azo compound wherein the azo group is bonded to an ortho-position of an amino group of an aminonaphthol skeleton. The lyotropic liquid crystalline mixture of the present invention may be utilized as a forming material of an optical anisotropic film, for example.