Abstract: 1

Abstract: Tetrazolinonecarboxamides of formula I wherein Het is oxetan-3-yl, thietan-3-yl, tetrahydrofuran-3-yl, furan-3-yl, tetrahydrothiophen-3-yl, thiophen-3-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl, tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-3-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl or tetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-4-yl, in each case with or without substitution; R1 is optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, phenyl, or 3- to 7-membered heterocyclyl; R2 is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, alkynyl, or is optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, phenyl, phenylalkyl, 3- to 7-membered heterocyclyl, or 3- to 7-membered heterocyclylalkyl, their preparation and herbicidal compositions comprising them.

Abstract: Substituted thiopyridines of the general formula I 1

Abstract: 1-Amino-3-benzyluracils I (X=oxygen, sulfur; R1=C1-C4-haloalkyl; R2=H, halogen; R3, R7=H, CN, SCN, halogen, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkylthio; R4=H, CN, SCN, halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkylthio, C1-C6-alkylaminocarbonyl; R5=H, CN, NO2, halogen, OH, C1-C4-alkoxy, NH2, C1-C6-alkyl-amino; R6=H, CN, NO2, halogen, OH, C1-C4-alkoxy, NH2, C1-C6-alkyl-amino, CHO) and their salts are used as herbicides and for the desiccation/defoliation of plants.

Abstract: The use of nitroethane derivatives of the formula I where: R1 is hydrogen, unsubstituted or substituted C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl, C3-C6-alkynyl, halogen, cyano or thiocyanato; R2 is hydrogen, formyl; halogen- or C1-C3-alkoxy-substituted or unsubstituted C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, C2-C6-alkenylcarbonyl, C4-C6-alkyldienylcarbonyl or C2-C6-alkynylcarbonyl; A is unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, naphthyl, quinolyl, quinazolyl, quinoxalyl, 1-methylindolyl, 1-methylbenzimidazolyl, 2-methylindazolyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl, benzoxazolyl, benzothiazolyl, furyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl, isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, pyrazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, imidazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, triazolyl, pyridinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl or triazinyl, pyranyl or thiopyranyl; as microbicides is described.

Abstract: Substituted carbamoyltriazoles of the formula I as defined in the specification and the agriculturally useful salts thereof, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides.

Abstract: Substituted thiopyridines of the general formula I where n is 1 or 2; R1 is chlorine, C1-C3-fluoroalkyl, nitro or methylsulfonyl; R2 is a C1-C10-alkyl, C2-C10-alkenyl or C2-C10-alkynyl radical, in each case unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-alkoxycarbonyl, di-(C1-C4-alkylamino) carbonyl, cyano or nitro, a C3-C8-cycloalkyl radical, or a C1-C4-alkylenephenyl, phenyl or naphthyl radical which is unsubstituted or substituted in the phenyl moiety by halogen, C1-C3-alkyl, C1-C3-alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, cyano or nitro.

Abstract: A substituted 3-phenyluracil of the formula I where X1 and X2 are each oxygen; W is —C(R8)=X5, where X5 is oxygen, sulfur, or a radical —NR14; R14 is hydroxyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy, cycloalkoxy, cycloalkenyloxy, haloalkoxy, haloalkenyloxy, hydroxyalkoxy, cyanoalkoxy, cycloalkylalkoxy, alkoxyalkoxy, alkoxyalkenyloxy, alkylcarbonyloxy, haloalkylcarbonyloxy, alkylcarbamoyloxy, haloalkylcarbamoyloxy, alkoxycarbonylalkoxy, alkylthioalkoxy, dialkylaminoalkoxy, R8 is hydrogen, cyano or alkyl; R1 is halogen or cyano; R2 is hydrogen or halogen; R3 is hydrogen or alkyl; R4 is cyano, alkyl or haloalkyl; R5 is hydrogen, halogen or alkyl; or a salt or enol ether of a compound I wherein R3 is hydrogen, or its tautomeric forms, for the desiccation and defoliation of plants or as an insecticide or herbicide.

Abstract: Abstract of the Disclosure: 2-Amino-(fluoroalkoxy)pyrimidines of the formula I where R1 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, R2 is hydrogen, halogen or haloalkyl, or else trifluoromethoxy or chlorodifluoromethoxy, R3 is hydrogen, halogen or C1-C4-haloalkyl and n is 0 or 1, are prepared as described.

Abstract: Substituted Pyrazol-3-ylbenzazoles I salts thereof, and their use as herbicides or for the desiccation/defoliation of plants.

Abstract: Substituted 2-phenyl-3(2H)-pyridazinones I and salts thereof, where n=0, 1, 2; R1=C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl; R2=H, halogen; R3=halogen, CN; R4=H, NO2, CN, CHO, NH—OH, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-halogenalkyl, —OR5, —CH═N—OR6, —CH═C(R7)—CO—OR8, —CO—OR9, C1-C6-alkyl-SO2—NH, di(C1-C6-alkylsulfonyl)amino or R5=C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl, C3-C6-alkynyl, (C1-C6-alkoxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, (C3-C6-alkenyloxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, (C3-C6-alkynyloxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy(C1-C4-alkoxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl; R6=H, C1-C4-alkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, (C1-C4-alkoxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl; R7=H, halogen, C1-C4-alkyl; R8=H, C1-C6-alkyl; R9=H, C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl, C3-C6-alkynyl, C1-C4-alkoxy-C1-C4-alkoxy, hydroxycarbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, (C1-C6-alkoxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, (C3-C6-alkenyloxy)carbonyl-C1-C4-alkyl, (C3-C6-alkynyloxy)car

Abstract: Substituted cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid derivatives I (R1 and R2 are each H, unsubstituted or substituted C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl or C3-C6-alkynyl, C3-C8-cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or heterocyclyl and, if R1 is H or C1-C6-alkyl, R2 is additionally OH, C1-C6-alkoxy, C3-C6-alkenyloxy, C3-C6-alkynyloxy, C3-C6-cycloalkoxy, C5-C7-cycloalkenyloxy, C1-C6-haloalkoxy, C3-C6-haloalkenyloxy, C3-C7-cycloalkyl-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkyl-carbonyloxy, C1-C6-cyanoalkoxy, hydroxy-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkoxy-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkoxycarbonyl-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkoxy-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-alkylamino-C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-dialkylamino-C1-C6-alkoxy, unsubstituted or substituted phenyl-C1-C6-alkoxy, phenyl-C3-C6-alkenyloxy or phenyl-C3-C7-alkynyloxy or unsubstituted or substituted amino, or R1 and R2, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bonded, form an unsubstituted or substituted 3-membered to 8-membered heterocyclic structure, R3 is H or C1-C6-alkyl, R4 is H or halogen

Abstract: 3-phenylpyrazoles of formula I wherein R1 is cyano, alkyl or haloalkyl; R2 is cyano or is optionally halogenated alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl or alkylsulfonyl; R3 is hydrogen, cyano, halogen, alkyl or haloalkyl; R4 is hydrogen or halogen; R5 is cyano, halogen, or is optionally halogenated alkyl or alkoxy; R6, R7 independently of one another are optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or phenyl, optionally substituted alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, alkylaminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl or optionally halogenated alkylsulfonyl; X is a chemical bond, —C≡C—, —CH2—CH(R8)— or —CH═C(R8)—, wherein R8 is hydrogen, cyano, nitro, halogen, alkyl or haloalkyl; Y is oxygen or sulfur; their preparation and their use for controlling undesirable vegetation.

Abstract: A process for preparing thiopyridines of the formula I where the substituents are as defined in the description.

Abstract: Phosphonic acid compounds I wherein Eth is optionally substituted 1,2-ethynediyl, ethanediyl or ethene-1,2-diyl; Y1 is oxygen or sulfur; Y2 is oxygen, sulfur or —N(R6)—; Y3 is oxygen, sulfur or —N(R7)—; R1, R2, R6 and R7 are hydrogen or optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl or heterocyclyl, or R1 and R2, R1 and R6, R2 and R7 together are optionally substituted 1,2-ethanediyl, 1,3-propylene, tetramethylene, pentamethylene or ethyleneoxyethylene, or R1 and R2 together are optionally substituted 1,2-phenylene; R3 is cyano, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy or haloalkoxy; R4 is hydrogen or halogen, and R5 is a heterocycle &PHgr;1 to &PHgr;22 as defined in the specification, their manufacture and intermediates therefore. The phosphonic acid compounds are effective against unwanted plants and act as desiccants and defoliants.

Abstract: A process for preparing substituted phenylpyridines of the formula I comprises reacting substituted pyridines of the formula II with an aryl compound of the formula III.

Abstract: A substituted 2-phenylpyridine of the formula I ##STR1## where Ar is ##STR2## and the N-oxides of I and the agriculturally utilizable salts of I where these exist. Use: herbicides; desiccation/defoliation of plants.

Abstract: Substituted 3-phenylisoxazolines I, and their salts and enol ethers, are described as herbicides ##STR1## where X.dbd.--O--, --S--, --N(R.sup.9)--;R.sup.1 .dbd.CN, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl;R.sup.2 .dbd.H or unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl)carbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl)carbonyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl)carbonyl;R.sup.3 .dbd.H, halogen;R.sup.4 .dbd.CN, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -haloalkyl;R.sup.5 .dbd.H, CN, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -haloalkyl;R.sup.6 .dbd.H, CN, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -haloalkyl or unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy;R.sup.7 .dbd.CN, halogen;R.sup.8 in position .alpha., R.sup.7 in this case being in position .beta., or in position .beta., R.sup.7 in this case being in position .alpha., is1) H, OH, SH, CN, NO.sub.2, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Substituted phthalimidocinnamic acid derivatives I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;R.sup.2 is H or halogen;R.sup.3 is CN, NO.sub.2, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy;R.sup.4 is H, CN, NO.sub.2, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl;R.sup.5 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -cyanoalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -hydroxyalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -mercaptoalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl;R.sup.6 is one of the radicals stated under R.sup.5 or CN, NO.sub.2, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy) carbonyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Substituted 1-(pyridyl)pyrazoles of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents have the meanings set forth in the specification, and the N-oxides and the agriculturally utilizable salts of the compounds I, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides.