Abstract: This invention relates to a container system for more secure mounting of communication and entertainment equipment in a vehicle. More specifically, this invention relates to a container system that is uniquely mounted in the cab of a vehicle so that the liklihood of theft or vandalizing of the communication and entertainment equipment mounted within said container system is substantially reduced. Moreover, when the container system is properly mounted within the cab of the vehicle, the rigidity of the cab is substantially increased.

Abstract: This invention relates to a belt buckle uniquely combined with a tool implement having multiple-purpose uses. More specifically, this invention relates to a belt buckle so uniquely shaped and dimensional so as to house a cutting instrument and multi-tool implement that are foldable into the body of said buckle in a unique manner and wherein the buckle itself can be employed as a tool implement to remove caps and the like.

Abstract: Compounds which are useful as insecticide activators are described herein. The compounds are defined by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of chlorine, trifluoromethyl, methoxy, and methylenedioxy; and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 can be the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of lower alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, inclusive.

Abstract: This invention relates to the preparation of unsaturated alcohols useful as flavor and fragrance compounds. More specifically, this invention relates to the preparation of predominately cis-unsaturated alcohols by reacting a cis-1-alkenylaluminum dialkyl compound with an epoxide compound followed by hydrolysis. The alkenyl moiety has one or more double bond carbon-to-carbon linkage and from 5 to 20 carbon atoms that can be optionally substituted with the substituents selected from alkyl and aromatic radicals having 1 to 12 carbon atoms.

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for manufacturing phosphono imidate compounds corresponding to the formula: ##STR1## wherein R can be selected from alkylene having at least 2 carbon atoms, alkenylene having at least 2 carbon atoms, cycloalkylene, arylene, substituted arylene wherein the substituents can be halo or nitro; R.sub.1 can be alkyl; R.sub.2 can be selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cyano alkyl, aralkyl, alkanoyl alkyl, alkylmercapto alkyl, N-thiazolyl acetamido, phthalimido alkyl, arylthioalkyl, haloarylthioalkyl, thiocyanoalkyl and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: This application is directed to novel compounds useful as insect repellents. The compounds of this invention have the following generic formula: ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, and cyanoalkyl; R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, and furfuryl; R and R.sub.1 taken together can form a ring structure selected from alkylene, alkyl substituted alkylene, alkenylene and alkyl substituted alkenylene.

Abstract: A composition of matter is described herein which has insecticidal activity and methods of use. The insecticide composition is defined by the following formula: ##STR1## in which R and R.sub.1 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, 2-halogen, 4-halogen, and 2,6-dihalogen. An additional composition of matter is described herein which is useful as an intermediate in the manufacture of the insecticide composition described above.

Abstract: A composition of matter is described herein which has insecticidal and mitricidal activity and methods of use. The composition may be defined by the following generic formula ##STR1## wherein X can be oxygen or sulfur; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 can be the same or different and can be selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, thiophenyl, haloalkyl, alkoxythioalkyl, thiocyano, furfuryloxy, alkyldioxolanealkoxy and sulfolaneyloxy.

Abstract: This application is directed to novel compounds useful as insect repellents. The compounds of this invention have the following generic formula: ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, and cyanoalkyl; R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, and furfuryl; R and R.sub.1 taken together can form a ring structure selected from alkylene, alkyl substituted alkylene, alkenylene and alkyl substituted alkenylene.

Abstract: A composition of matter is described herein which has insecticidal and miticidal activity and methods of use. The composition may be defined by the following generic formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is lower alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R.sub.2 can be selected from alkylketoximino, piperidyl, cycloalkylketoximino, alkylaldoximino, alkylcarbamylalkoxy, hexamethyleneimino, alkyloxazolidine, and ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 can be the same or different and can be selected from hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 15 carbon atoms, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, benzyl, cyanoalkyl, alkanol, phenyl, alkylphenyl, sulfonamidophenyl, thiazolinyl, alkoxycarbamyl, halobenzyl, furfuryl, provided that when R.sub.3 is hydrogen, R.sub.4 is other than hydrogen.

Abstract: A composition of matter is described herein which has insecticidal and miticidal activity and methods of use. The composition may be defined by the following generic formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is lower alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R.sub.2 can be selected from alkylketoximino, piperidyl, cycloalkylketoximino, alkylaldoximino, alkylcarbamylalkoxy, hexamethyleneimino, alkyloxazolidine, and ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 can be the same or different and can be selected from hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 15 carbon atoms, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, benzyl, cyanoalkyl, alkanol, phenyl, alkylphenyl, sulfonamidophenyl, thiazolinyl, alkoxycarbamyl, halobenzyl, furfuryl, provided that when R.sub.3 is hydrogen, R.sub.4 is other than hydrogen.

Abstract: A composition of matter is described herein which has insecticidal and miticidal activity and methods of use. The composition may be defined by the following generic formula ##STR1## wherein X can be oxygen or sulfur; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 can be the same or different and can be selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, thiophenyl, haloalkyl, alkoxythioalkyl, thiocyano, furfuryloxy, alkyldioxolanealkoxy and sulfolaneyloxy.

Abstract: Thiophene phosphorous derivatives and their use as insecticides are described herein. The compounds are defined by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R is a lower alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms and R.sub.1 is selected from lower alkyl and lower alkoxy having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms.

Abstract: New compounds corresponding to the formula:X-(CH.sub.2).sub.n --O--SO.sub.2 --Rwherein X can be halogen, R can be selected from the group consisting of alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, halogen, acetoxyalkyl, acetoxy haloalkyl, aryl and substituted aryl, and n can be a whole number ranging between 1 and 5. The compositions described herein are used to protect corn from injury by thiolcarbamate herbicides.

Abstract: New compounds corresponding to the formula:X--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --O--SO.sub.2 --Rwherein X can be halogen, R can be selected from the group consisting of alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, halogen, acetoxyalkyl, acetoxy haloalkyl, aryl and substituted aryl, and n can be a whole number ranging between 1 and 5. The compositions described herein are used to protect corn from injury by thiolcarbamate herbicides.

Abstract: New compounds corresponding to the generic formula: ##STR1## wherein X can be selected from oxygen and sulfur, R and R.sub.1 can be the same or different and can be selected from lower alkyl and lower alkoxy, R.sub.2 can be selected from lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and lower thioalkyl. The compounds are useful fungicides and biocides.

Abstract: A novel process for the manufacture of geranyl chloride, a useful intermediate in the manufacture of compounds useful in controlling insects, which comprises reacting geraniol and chlorodimethylformiminium chloride to produce the desired product.

Abstract: A composition of matter is described herein which is useful as an activator for insecticides. The activator composition is defined by the formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, i-propyl and i-butyl; R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, i-propyl, n-butyl, and i-butyl; R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of phenyl, substituted phenyl wherein said substituents are selected from methyl, ethyl, i-propyl, t-butyl, methoxy, ethoxy and dimethylamino; phenalkyl and substituted phenalkyl wherein said substituents are selected from chlorine, methyl, i-propyl and methoxy.

Abstract: This invention relates to insecticidal active compositions. More specifically, this invention relates to the use of O,O'-dipropargyl chloromethylphosphonate as a synergist for a commercially available insecticidal active compound defined as O,O-dimethyl-O-(2-methoxy-4-cyanophenyl)-phosphorothioate.

Abstract: A method of controlling insects and mites comprising applying to the habitat infested with mites and insects an effective insecticidal and midicidal amount of a compound of the generic formula: ##SPC1##Wherein R can be selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, nitro, halogen, alkoxy, alkyl and methylenedioxy; R.sub.1 can be selected from alkyl and alkoxy; X can be sulfur or oxygen, n is zero or one and R.sub.2 can be selected from hydrogen, thioalkyl, cyano, thioalkylaryl, alkynyl, and a mono or multisubstituted group represented by ##SPC2##Wherein R.sub.3 can be selected from hydrogen, alkyl, thioalkyl, nitro, halogen, cyano and mixtures thereof; R.sub.4 can be hydrogen or alkyl; R.sub.5 can be hydrogen or alkyl; m is a whole number ranging between 1 and 4; provided that when n is zero then R.sub.2 is ##SPC3##The compounds are useful as insecticides and miticides.