Patent attributes
An object of the present invention is to provide an organic compound that has excellent properties, with excellent hole injection and transport performance, electron blocking capability, and high stability in a thin film state, and furthermore to provide a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL device by using this compound. The present invention relates to a compound having a triarylamine structure and being represented by the structural formula (A-1) below, where A, B, and C may be the same or different, and each represent a group represented by the structural formula (B-1) below, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted fused polycyclic aromatic group, where at least one of A, B, and C is not the group represented by the structural formula (B-1) below. (For the symbols and the like in the formulae, see the descriptions in the specification.)
