Abstract: Amidoximes of the formula ##STR1## are disclosed. R represents a hydrogen atom on a lower alkyl (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4) or phenyl; R.sub.1 represents lower alkyl or a metal atom and Ar represents substituted or unsubstituted phenyl or a five-membered substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group where the hetero atom is selected from the group O, S and N. The compounds have phytohormonal activity at low dosages in plants and herbicidal activity at higher levels.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 29, 1980
Date of Patent:
April 13, 1982
Assignee:
Philargo
Inventors:
Daniel Farge, Jean Leboul, Yves Le Goff, Gilbert Poiget