NOVELTY - A phenyl-carbazole-containing compound (I) is new.    USE - New phenyl-carbazole-containing compound is used in organic electric device e.g. organic electroluminescent device, organic solar cell, organophotoreceptor, and organic thin-film transistor (all claimed).    ADVANTAGE - The new phenyl-carbazole-containing compound provides organic electric device having excellent luminous efficiency, stability, and durability.    DETAILED DESCRIPTION - A phenyl-carbazole-containing compound of formula (I), is new.    Ar1=6-60C aryl optionally substituted by H, D, halo, amino, nitrile, nitro, 1-20C alkyl, 1-20C alkoxy, 1-C20C alkylamino, 1-20C alkylthiophenyl, 6-20C arylthiophenyl, 2-20C alkenyl, 2-20C alkynyl, 3-20C cycloalkyl, 6-60C aryl, deuterium-substituted 6-20C aryl, 8-20C arylalkenyl, silanyl, boronyl, germanyl, and/or 5-20C heterocyclyl, 5-60C heteroaryl optionally substituted by H, D, halo, 1-20C alkyl, 2-20C alkenyl, 1-20C alkoxy, 8-20C arylamino, 6-60C aryl, deuterium-substituted 6-20C aryl, 8-20C arylalkyl, 8-20C arylalkenyl, 5-20C heterocyclyl, nitrile, and/or acetylene, and having at least one of O, N, and S, 1-30C alkoxy optionally substituted by H, D, halo, amino, nitrile, nitro, 1-20C alkyl, 2-20C alkenyl, 1-20C alkoxy, 3-30C cycloalkyl, 2-30C heterocycloalkyl, 6-60C aryl, deuterium-substituted 6-20C aryl, and/or 3-60C heteroaryl, 6-30C aryloxy optionally substituted by H, D, halo, amino, nitrile, nitro, 1-20C alkyl, 2-20C alkenyl, 1-20C alkoxy, 3-30C cycloalkyl, 2-30C heterocycloalkyl, 6-60C aryl, deuterium-substituted 6-20C aryl, and/or 3-60C heteroaryl, or 1-50C alkyl optionally substituted by 1-20C alkyl, 2-20C alkenyl, 1-20C alkoxy, 6-20C aryl, deuterium-substituted 6-20C aryl, 8-20C arylalkyl, 8-20C arylalkenyl, 5-20C heterocyclyl, nitrile, or acetylene;and    L1,L2=6-60C arylene optionally substituted by nitro, nitrile, halo, 1-20C alkyl, 1-20C alkoxy, or amino, 5-60C heteroarylene optionally substituted by nitro, nitrile, halo, 1-20C alkyl, 1-20C alkoxy, and/or amino, or bivalent aliphatic hydrocarbyl.    An INDEPENDENT CLAIM is included for organic electric device comprising compound (I).