Abstract: This invention relates to the utility of certain anilide ureas as biocidal agents having the formula ##STR1## R is selected from the group of alkyls having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, haloalkyls having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, NR.sub.1 R.sub.2, NHR.sub.1, OR.sub.1 and SR.sub.1 in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently lower alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, X and Y are independently selected from the group consisting of H, Cl, CF.sub.3 and NHCOR.sub.3 and R.sub.3 is selected from the group of lower alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, haloalkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, NR.sub.4 R.sub.5, NHR.sub.4, OR.sub.4 and SR.sub.4 in which R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are independently lower alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl,R.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and --CH.sub.2 X in which X is halogen, andR.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of allyl and ##STR2## in which Y is selected from the group consisting of halogen and trifluoromethyl and their use as miticides are disclosed herein.

Abstract: Acyclic and alicyclic N-substituted halo-2-pyrrolidinones having the formula ##STR1## in which Q is oxygen or sulfur; R is lower alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, benzyl and chlorobenzyl; X is hydrogen or chlorine, Y is chlorine or bromine and Z is chlorine or bromine, provided that when R is allyl, Y and Z are each chlorine or bromine, and provided that when R is cyclohexyl, X is other than chlorine. The compounds of this invention are prepared by a novel process and are useful as herbicides.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, R.sub.2 is lower alkoxy or methylthio-substituted lower alkoxy, and R.sub.3 is ##STR2## R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are lower alkyl, m is 1 or 2 and n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4. The compound have utility as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, R.sub.2 is lower alkoxy or methylthio-substituted lower alkoxy, and R.sub.3 is ##STR2## R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are lower alkyl, m is 1 or 2 and n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4. The compounds have utility as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: Monocyclic aromatic N-substituted halo-2-pyrrolidinones having the formula ##STR1## in which X is hydrogen, chlorine or methyl; Y is hydrogen, chlorine or bromine, Z is chlorine or bromine; R.sub.2 is alkyl or hydrogen; R is hydrogen, alkyl, acetyl, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, iodine, trifluoromethyl, nitro, cyano, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl, alkylsulfonyl, trifluoromethylthio, trifluoromethylsulfinyl, trifluoromethylsulfonyl, pentafluoropropionamido, or 3-methylureido; and R.sub.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, chlorine or trifluoromethyl. The compounds of this invention are prepared by a novel process and are useful as herbicides.

Abstract: Sulfonyloxy bromoacetanilides as new compositions and their activity as microbiocides. Representative compounds include m-isobutyl-sulfonyloxy bromoacetanilide and m-phenyl-sulfonyloxy bromoacetanilide.

Abstract: Haloacyl and thiohaloacyl aryl-substituted oxazolidines and thiazolidines useful as active antidotes against crop injury when used with various herbicides; herbicidal compositions and utility of various herbicides and aryl substituted oxazolidines and thiazolidines having the formula ##STR1## wherein X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur; R is haloalkyl or chloroalkenyl; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl, naphthyl, substituted phenyl wherein said substituents are monofluoro, mono- or di- chloro, nitro, methyl, methoxy, or hydroxyl; R.sub.2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sub.3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxymethyl, N-methyl carbamoyloxymethyl or dichloroacetoxymethyl; R.sub.4 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sub.5 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or phenyl; and R.sub.6 is hydrogen; provided that at least one of R.sub.1 or R.sub.5 is phenyl, substituted phenyl or naphthyl.

Abstract: Acyclic and alicyclic N-substituted halo-2-pyrrolidinones having the formula ##STR1## in which Q is oxygen or sulfur; R is lower alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, benzyl and chlorobenzyl; X is hydrogen or chlorine, Y is chlorine or bromine and Z is chlorine or bromine, provided that when R is allyl, Y and Z are each chlorine or bromine, and provided that when R is cyclohexyl, X is other than chlorine. The compounds of this invention are prepared by a novel process and are useful as herbicides.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, R.sub.2 is lower alkoxy or methylthio-substituted lower alkoxy, and R.sub.3 is ##STR2## R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are lower alkyl, m is 1 or 2 and n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4. The compounds have utility as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: Compounds corresponding to the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, pinonyl, ethylcycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, halogenated lower alkyl, benzyl, ethylphenyl, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-methylene, styryl, furyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl in which the substituents are nitro, halogen, methyl, or methoxy; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are, independently, hydrogen or lower alkyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur; and Z is halogen, nitro, amino, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or trifluoromethyl and n is an integer having a value from 0 to 4. The above compounds are effective herbicides, particularly for the control of grasses and broadleaf plants with both pre-emergence and post-emergence activity. Representative compounds are: m-propionamidobutyranilide, m-bis-2,2-dimethylvaleranilide, m-isobutyramido trichloroacetanilide, m-isobutyramido-2-ethylbutyranilide, m-t-butylacetamido-propionanilide, and 3'-N-ethyl propionamido-propionailide.

Abstract: N,N-dimethyl-N'-phenylthiocarbamyl formamidine hydrochloride and its use as an anti-inflammatory agent.

Abstract: N,N-dimethyl-N'-phenylthiocarbamyl formamidine and its use as an anti-inflammatory agent.

Abstract: Herbicidal compositions comprising an active herbicidal compound and antidote therefor and methods of use; the antidote compound corresponds to substituted gem-bis amides having the formula ##EQU1## in which R is selected from the group alkyl, alkenyl, phenyl, phenalkyl, napththyl, cyanoalkyl, and substituted phenyl wherein said substituents are selected from the group methoxy, nitro, chloro, bromo-3,4-methylenedioxy, mono- and di-substituted lower alkyl; and R.sub.1 is lower haloalkyl.

Abstract: Herbicidal compositions comprising an active herbicidal compound and antidote therefor and methods of use; the antidote compound corresponds to substituted gem-bis amides having the formula ##EQU1## in which R is selected from the group alkyl, alkenyl, phenyl, phenalkyl, naphthyl, cyanoalkyl, and substituted phenyl wherein said substituents are selected from the group methoxy, nitro, chloro, bromo-3,4-methylenedioxy, mono- and di-substituted lower alkyl; and R.sub.1 is lower haloalkyl.

Abstract: Substituted oxazolidines and thiazolidines having the formula ##SPC1##In which X is oxygen or sulfur; R is haloalkyl, alkyl or alkylthio; and R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl, alkoxyalkyl and lower alkylol; provided that when X is oxygen and R is alkyl, then at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 is other than hydrogen. The compounds are active as an antidote against crop injury, when used with various herbicides.

Abstract: N,N-dimethyl-N'-phenylthiocarbamyl formamidine and its use as an anti-inflammatory agent.

Abstract: Compounds corresponding to the formula: ##SPC1##In which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, pinonyl, ethylcycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, halogenated lower alkyl, benzyl, ethylphenyl, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-methylene, styryl, furyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl in which the substituents are nitro, halogen, methyl, or methoxy; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are, independently, hydrogen or lower alkyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur; and Z is halogen, nitro, amino, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or trifluoromethyl and n is an integer having a value from 0 to 4. The above compounds are effective herbicides, particularly for the control of grasses and broadleaf plants with both pre-emergence and post-emergence activity. Representative compounds are: m-propionamidobutyranilide, m-bis-2,2-dimethylvaleranilide, m-isobutyramido trichloroacetanilide, m-isobutyramido-2-ethylbutyranilide, m-t-butylacetamidopropanilide, and 3'-N-ethyl propionamido-propanilide.

Abstract: Compounds corresponding to the formula: ##SPC1##In which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are, independently, hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, pinonyl, ethylcycloalkyl, lower alkenyl, halogenated lower alkyl, benzyl, ethylphenyl, 2,4-dichlorophenoxy-methylene, styryl, furyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl in which the substituents are nitro, halogen, methyl, or methoxy; R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are, independently, hydrogen or lower alkyl; X and Y are independently oxygen or sulfur; and Z is halogen, nitro, amino, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or trifluoromethyl and n is an integer having a value from 0 to 4. The above compounds are effective herbicides, particularly for the control of grasses and broadleaf plants with both pre-emergence and post-emergence activity. Representative compounds are: m-propionamidobutyranilide, m-bis-2,2-dimethylvaleranilide, m-isobutyramido trichloroacetanilide, m-isobutyramido-2-ethylbutyranilide, m-t-butylacetamidopropionanilide, and 3'-N-ethyl propionamido-propionalide.