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Optically active compound having XI-valerolactone ring and liquid crystal composition comprising same
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, (2008/06/13)
An optically active compound having a δ-valerolactone ring which is a ferroelectric liquid crystal and is represented by the following general formula (I): STR1 wherein m is an integer of from 1 to 8, Z is a group represented by the following formula: STR2 in which each of l and k is a number of 1 or 2 and l and k satisfy the requirement of 2≤(l+k)≤3, X stands for a direct bond, STR3 Y stands for STR4 and A1 and A2 independently stand for --H, --F or --Cl, STR5 R stands for STR6 in which n is an integer of from 1 to 18, and * indicates the asymmetric carbon atom.
