Sulfur, Selenium, Or Tellurium Compound (e.g., Thioalcohols, Mercaptans, Etc.) Patents (Class 504/349)
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Publication number: 20150133302Abstract: A thiol-ene polymeric material is disclosed. The material is produced by the photopolymerization of reactants having thiol and olefin moieties. The material can incorporate encapsulated components, including cells. Additionally, the material can be derivatized by reacting the polymeric material with components such as proteins.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2014Publication date: May 14, 2015Inventors: Christopher BOWMAN, Kristi ANSETH, Bilge HACIOGLU, Charlie NUTTELMAN
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Patent number: 8895474Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2010Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, James Nicholas Scutt, Louisa Robinson, John Stephen Delaney
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Publication number: 20140274688Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of molecules having pesticidal utility against pests in Phyla Nematoda, Arthropoda, and/or Mollusca, processes to produce such molecules and intermediates used in such processes, compositions containing such molecules, and processes of using such molecules against such pests. These molecules may be used, for example, as nematicides, acaricides, insecticides, miticides, and/or molluscicides. This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLCInventors: Lindsey G. Fischer, Erich W. Baum, Gary D. Crouse, Carl DeAmicis, Beth Lorsbach, Jeff Petkus, Thomas C. Sparks, Gregory T. Whiteker
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Patent number: 8603947Abstract: A description is given of (4-haloalkyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, Y, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are radicals such as hydrogen and organic radicals such as alkyl. A and Z are oxygen or alkylene.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2011Date of Patent: December 10, 2013Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AGInventors: Hartmut Ahrens, Dieter Feucht, Elmar Gatzweiler, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
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Patent number: 8236732Abstract: A herbicidal composition comprising i) clethodim, ii) a sulfonate surfactant such as calcium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, iii) a polyoxyalkylene polyaryl ether such as polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene tristyryl phenyl ether and polyoxyalkylene distyryl phenyl ether, iv) an aromatic hydrocarbon, and optionally, v) an ester of fatty acid such as methyl oleate methyl palmitate, methyl laurate, isopropyl myristate, isopropyl palmitate, octyl laurate, octyl palmitate and butyl stearate gives good stability of the emulsion after it is diluted with water.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2005Date of Patent: August 7, 2012Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, LimitedInventors: Toshiro Otsubo, Atsushi Watanabe
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Publication number: 20110190137Abstract: The present invention generally relates to methods of inhibiting ethylene responses in plants and plant materials, and particularly relates to methods of inhibiting various ethylene responses including plant maturation and degradation, by exposing plants to cyclopropene derivatives and compositions thereof wherein: 1) at least one substituent on the cyclopropene ring contains a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, or 2) a substituent contains silicon, sulfur, phosphorous, or boron, or 3) least one substituent contains from one to four non-hydrogen atoms and at least one substituent contains more than four non-hydrogen atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Richard Martin Jacobson, Martha Jean Kelly, Fiona Linette Wehmeyer, Karen Anderson Evans
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Publication number: 20100317523Abstract: A method for controlling noxious organisms in a field of soybean or corn, comprising the steps of: treating soybean or corn seeds with at least one neonicotinoid compound selected from the group consisting of clothianidin, thiamethoxam, imidacloprid, dinotefuran, nitenpyram, acetamiprid, and thiacloprid, and treating the field with at least one PPO inhibitor compound selected from the group consisting of flumioxazin, sulfentrazone, saflufenacil, oxyfluorfen, and 3-(4-chloro-6-fluoro-2-trifluoromethylbenzimidazol-7-yl)-1-methyl-6-trifluoromethyl-2,4-(1H,3H)pyrimidinedione before or after the soybean or corn seeds treated with the neonicotinoid compound are sown in the field.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2009Publication date: December 16, 2010Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Hajime Ikeda, Atsushi Iwata
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Patent number: 7194964Abstract: In a chemical soil disinfestation method, a fungicidally, insecticidally or nematicidally active amount of a mixture M comprising a component a) of a1) 20 to 96% by weight of sulfur, a2) 4 to 80% by weight of a complexing agent and, if appropriate, one or more crop protection agents b) and/or additives c) is applied.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2003Date of Patent: March 27, 2007Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Jörn Tidow, Herbert Scholz, Adolf Parg, Reinhold Stadler, Karl-Heinrich Schneider, Reinhardt Hähndel, Gerhard Pompejus, Francesc Riera Forcades
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Publication number: 20040082479Abstract: Allicin is administered to soil prior to seeding or planting in order to protect the plants against pathogenic organisms, such as fungi, bacteria, protozoa and soil nematodes.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2003Publication date: April 29, 2004Inventors: David Mirelman, Miriam Abramski, Ilan Chet, Talia Miron, Aharon Rabinkov, Meir Wilchek
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Patent number: 6576596Abstract: The invention relates to 2-benzoylcyclohexane-1,3-diones of the formula I where R1, R2 are each hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, —OR5, —OCOR6, —OSO2R6, —SH, —S(O)nR7, —SO2OR5, —SO2NR5R8, —NR8SO2R6 or —NR8COR6; R3 is hydrogen, cyano, alkyl, haloalkyl, —OR7, —SR7 or —NR7R10; R4 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, —COR9, —CO2R9, —COSR9 or —CONR8R9; X is oxygen or NR8; n is 0, 1 or 2; R5 is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; R6 is alkyl or haloalkyl; R7 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; R8 is hydrogen or alkyl; R9 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, phenyl or benzyl; R10 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; Q is a cyclohexane-1,3-dione ring with or without substitution attached in position 2; and agriculturally useful salts thereoType: GrantFiled: June 23, 1999Date of Patent: June 10, 2003Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Regina Luise Hill, Uwe Kardorff, Michael Rack, Ernst Baumann, Wolfgang von Deyn, Stefan Engel, Guido Mayer, Martina Otten, Joachim Rheinheimer, Matthias Witschel, Ulf Misslitz, Helmut Walter, Karl-Otto Westphalen
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Publication number: 20030091997Abstract: Dominant negative alleles of human mismatch repair genes can be used to generate hypermutable cells and organisms. By introducing these genes into cells and transgenic animals, new cell lines and animal varieties with novel and useful properties can be prepared more efficiently than by relying on the natural rate of mutation. Methods of generating mutations in genes of interest and of making various cells mismatch repair defective through the use of chemicals to block mismatch repair in in vivo are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2001Publication date: May 15, 2003Inventors: Nicholas C. Nicolaides, Luigi Grasso, Philip M. Sass
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Patent number: 6548448Abstract: The present invention relates to new delivery systems for cyclopropenes in which the cyclopropene, either free or encapsulated within a molecular encapsulation agent is incorporated into produce packaging materials.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2002Date of Patent: April 15, 2003Assignee: Rohm and Haas CompanyInventor: Edward Charles Kostansek
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Patent number: 6541422Abstract: A method of selectively controlling undesirable vegetation in crops by using a postemergent application of an herbicidally effective amount of a metal chelate of a 2-(substituted benzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione compound to the locus of such undesirable vegetation.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 1999Date of Patent: April 1, 2003Assignee: Syngenta LimitedInventors: Herbert B. Scher, Jinling Chen
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Patent number: 6426370Abstract: The invention relates to the use of thiol compounds in viral inactivation in a cell-free environment, especially in the blood, blood plasma, blood serum, conserved blood, blood products, cell culture liquids and nutrient media and to the application of said compounds on the surface of plants and animals. Viral inactivation occurs without requiring cell metabolism.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2000Date of Patent: July 30, 2002Inventor: Peter Hofschneider
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Patent number: 6372693Abstract: The invention relates to 2-(3-alkenylbenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-diones of the formula I where the variables have the following meanings: R1, R2 are hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, —OR6, —OCOR7, —OSO2R7, —SH, —S(O)nR8, —SO2OR6, —SO2NR6R9, —NR9SO2R7 or —NR9COR7; R3 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkenyl, alkynyl; R4, R5 are hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, alkyl, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, haloalkoxy, —COR10, —CO2R10, —COSR10, —CONR10R11, —C(R12)═NR13, —PO(OR10)(OR11); unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, phenyl, phenylalkyl, hetaryl or hetarylalkyl; or R4 and R5 together form an alkanediyl chain which can be substituted and/or can be interrupted by a hetero atom; Q is an unsubstituted or substituted cyclohexane-1,3-dione ring whType: GrantFiled: November 2, 1999Date of Patent: April 16, 2002Assignee: BASF AktiengesellschaftInventors: Ernst Baumann, Wolfgang von Deyn, Stefan Engel, Regina Luise Hill, Uwe Kardorff, Guido Mayer, Martina Otten, Michael Rack, Joachim Rheinheimer, Matthias Witschel, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Ulf Misslitz, Helmut Walter
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Patent number: 6004906Abstract: The present invention relates to a peptide of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are the same or different and each represents SO.sub.3 H or H; X represents an .alpha.-amino acid or a single bond; Z.sup.1 and Z.sup.2 are the same or different and each represents an .alpha.-amino acid; and Y represents OH or NH.sub.2. This peptide has plant growth factor properties.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 1997Date of Patent: December 21, 1999Assignee: Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd.Inventors: Youji Sakagami, Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi
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Patent number: 5883048Abstract: Thiol compounds are employed in conjunction with compounds which modulate self proliferation, both as to plants and mammals. The thiol compounds find effect in enhancing the effectiveness of auxin like compounds, either as herbicides or in enhancing root formation. In addition, thiol compounds act in conjunction with cytotoxic agents in mammals to allow for lower dosages of the cytotoxic agents while retaining the cytotoxic effect against hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer. The combination finds particular effect against cells dependent upon an isoform of a surface membrane NADH oxidase for proliferation.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 1997Date of Patent: March 16, 1999Assignee: Purdue Research FoundationInventors: D. James Morre, Guy Auderset, Charles Moncousin
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Patent number: 5597778Abstract: The addition of DMSO to herbicidal compositions makes it possible to decrease the amount of active herbicidal agent required for desired activity without loss of effectiveness against target plants. The most preferred compositions for application to the plates contain 1-2.5% DMSO. However, in some instances, it may be advisable to use as much as 3% DMSO. The addition of the DMSO also results in increased stability to the composition.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: January 28, 1997Inventor: Bernard Smale
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Patent number: 5536703Abstract: The invention relates to novel thioether derivatives of substituted benzoyl bicycloalkane diones, their use as herbicides and agricultural compositions comprising the same.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 1995Date of Patent: July 16, 1996Assignee: Sandoz Ltd.Inventor: Shy-Fuh Lee
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Patent number: 5525580Abstract: Compounds represented by general formula (I), herbicides or selective herbicides for paddy field containing said compounds as active ingredients, method of controlling growth of undesirable plants by applying the herbicides on places where control is desired. ##STR1## wherein A represents a --S(O)nR.sup.1 in which n is 0 or 2 and R.sup.1 represents a (substituted) lower alkyl; a cycloalkyl; a (substituted) benzyl; a (substituted) phenyl; or a --OR.sup.2 in which R.sup.2 represents a (substituted) phenyl;B represents a halogen, a nitro, a lower alkyl, or a lower alkylsulfonyl;D represents a hydrogen, a lower alkyl, a lower alkoxy, a lower alkoxymethyl, or a lower alkoxycarbonyl;E represents a halogen, a (substituted) lower alkoxy, a lower alkylthio, a (substituted) lower alkylsulfonyl, or a lower alkylsulfonyloxy.The herbicides of the present invention can prevent a wide variety of noxious weeds and further selectively prevent weeds on paddy field with considerably reduced phytotoxicities on rice plant.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 1994Date of Patent: June 11, 1996Assignee: SDS Biotech K.K.Inventors: Kenichi Komatsubara, Tadashi Sato, Kenji Mikami, Yuji Yamada
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Patent number: 5518995Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for enhancing synchrony of germination and emergence in plants and comprises an effective amount of a compound having the following general formula (I); ##STR1##Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 1993Date of Patent: May 21, 1996Assignee: National Research Council of CanadaInventors: Suzanne R. Abrams, Lawrence V. Gusta, Martin J. T. Reaney, Bruce E. Ewan