| abstract |
A glucose compound represented by Formula (I): n n n n n n n n n n n n wherein, R 11 and R 12 each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or an alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, wherein one CH 2 group or two or more non-adjacent CH 2 groups in the alkyl and alkenyl groups may be replaced by O; L 1 represents —OCO—*, —OCH 2 —* (binding to B at the * side), or a single bond; A and B each independently represent a trans-1,4-cyclohexylene group which may be substituted or a 1,4-phenylene group which may be substituted; and R 13 and R 14 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an acyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms; and a cellulose composition, a cellulose film, an optical film, a polarizing plate, a liquid crystal display device, and a retardation-increasing agent which have the glucose compound. |