| abstract |
A liquid crystal display device with high transmittance and high image quality is provided. A liquid crystal display device comprising at least one compound represented by the following formula 1 in a liquid crystal layer. [Formula 1] X represents a trifluoromethyl group, P 1 to P 6 represent a hydrogen atom or F atom, and R represents an alkyl group or the like. A represents a linking group such as —COO—. n represents 0 or 1. The six-membered ring Z is either a cyclohexane ring or a benzene ring. In the case of a cyclohexane ring, P 5 and P 6 are hydrogen atoms. [Selection] Figure 1 |