Patents Represented by Attorney Grace I. Bonner
  • Patent number: 5693865
    Abstract: Fluorinated alkene compounds useful for and methods of controlling nematodes, insects, and acarids that prey on agricultural crops. Polar compounds, for example, 3,4,4-trifluoro-3-butene-1-amine or 3,4,4-trifluoro-3-butenoic acid, are particularly useful for systemic control of pests. Novel method and intermediates for the preparation of 3,4,4-trifluoro-3-butene-1-amine are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventor: Peter Gerrard Ruminski