Patents by Inventor Adolf Hubele

Adolf Hubele has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4296118
    Abstract: N-Acylated N-phenyl-aminotetrahydro-2-furanones of tthe formula ##STR1## wherein R represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.1 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen or methyl, with the total number of C atoms of the substituents R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 in the phenyl ring not exceeding the number 8,R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or methyl, whileR.sub.5 represents one of the following groups: an alkylthioalkyl or alkoxyalkyl group having 2 to 5 carbon atoms or an alkoxyalkoxymethyl group having a maximum of 6 carbon atoms, a 2-furanyl or 2-tetrahydrofuranyl group optionally substituted by halogen, a 1,2,4-triazolymethyl group, a 1,2-pyrazolylmethyl group, or a group -CH.sub.2 -OR.sub.6 in which R.sub.6 represents a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle having oxygen as the hetero atom are valuable fungicidal active substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4294850
    Abstract: New acylanilides of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or halogen, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or halogen, R.sub.7 represents hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or halogen, R.sub.8 represents hydrogen or methyl, the total number of carbon atoms of the substituents R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.7 and R.sub.8 in the phenyl ring not exceeding 8, X represents ##STR2## wherein each of R', R" and R'" independently represents hydrogen, methyl, or ethyl, and Y represents one of the following groups: ##STR3## wherein Hal is a halogen anion, (b) --O--R.sub.4,(c) --S--R.sub.4, wherein R.sub.4 represents alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 3 to 6 carbon atoms, alkynyl of 3 to 6 carbon atoms, each of them unsubstituted or substituted by a halogen atom, or R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4287210
    Abstract: There are described acylaniline derivatives which in the phenyl ring are substituted in the meta-position with respect to the amino group by an aliphatic oxymethyl group or aryloxymethyl group, or by an aliphatic thiomethyl group or arylthiomethyl group. Compounds of this type have a very favorable microbicidal spectrum. They are used principally for combating phytopathogenic fungi and bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1979
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Wolfgang Eckhardt, Walter Kunz, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4276303
    Abstract: Acylated phenylaminotetrahydro-2-furanones of the formula ##STR1## in which R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl or halogen,R.sub.3 is hydrogen or methyl, with the total number of C atoms of the substituents R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 in the phenyl ring not exceeding 8,R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 independently of one another are hydrogen or methyl, andR.sub.6 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl group unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, thiocyano, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, or R.sub.6 is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl group each unsubstituted or mono- or polysubstituted by halogen, or R.sub.6 is a phenyl or benzyl group each unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, or R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4244962
    Abstract: Amino aceto anilides of the formula I shown hereinafter are effective microbicides. They may be used to control fungi on plants or parts of plants or to prevent them from fungi attack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1979
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt
  • Patent number: 4233308
    Abstract: Acylated phenylaminotetrahydro-2-furanones of the formula I disclosed herein, which have a systemic action, are suggested as novel microbicides. They can be used in the form of pesticidal compositions in particular for combating phytopathogenic fungi, or for preventing fungus infections on cultivated plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1979
    Date of Patent: November 11, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4224337
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or halogen, andR.sub.4 represents hydrogen or methyl, with the proviso that the total number of carbon atoms contained by the substituents R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R and R.sub.4 does not exceed 8,X represents ##STR2## and R.sub.5 represents hydrogen or methyl andR.sub.6 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or represents C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl or the group --N(R.sub.7)R.sub.8, in which R.sub.7 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl and R.sub.8 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, which are useful in combatting microorganisms in particular phytopathogenic fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Wolfgang Eckhardt, Walter Kunz
  • Patent number: 4214005
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or methyl,R.sub.5 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or phenyl, andn is 1, 2 or 3. These compounds possess fungicidal action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1979
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Wolfgang Eckhardt, Adolf Hubele, Walter Kunz
  • Patent number: 4213990
    Abstract: Diphenylethene derivatives of the formula I given herein are new, very valuable microbicides. They can be used on their own or in the form of pesticidal compositions for combating or preventing attack by phytopathogenic fungi, such as mildew and scab diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Willy Frick, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4207338
    Abstract: Hydrazino-acetanilide derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.3 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or halogen,R.sub.4 is hydrogen or methyl, with the total number of C atoms of the substituents R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 in the phenyl ring not exceeding 6,R.sub.5 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, or it is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by methyl, nitro and/or halogen, or it is the benzyl group, andR.sub.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl,possess valuable microbicidal properties, and contained in appropriate compositions these derivatives can be used in particular for combating phytopathogenic fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 1979
    Date of Patent: June 10, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Wolfgang Eckhardt, Walter Kunz, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4206228
    Abstract: New acylanilides are disclosed which act as microbicides. They may preferably be used for combating phytopathogenic fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4204002
    Abstract: Microbicidally active compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or halogen, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or halogen, R.sub.5 represents hydrogen, alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms or halogen, R.sub.6 represents hydrogen or methyl, the total number of carbon atoms of the substituents R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 in the phenyl ring not exceeding 8, X represents --CH.sub.2 -- or ##STR2## R'.sub.3 represents --COOR' or ##STR3## wherein each of R', R" and R'" independently represents hydogen, methyl, or ethyl, and R.sub.4 represents alkyl of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, which is unsubstituted or substituted by cyano (--CN) or rhodano (--SCN), alkenyl of 2 to 5 carbon atoms or cycloalkyl of 3 to 7 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4165381
    Abstract: Amino aceto anilides of the formula I shown hereinafter are effective microbicides. They may be used to control fungi on plants or parts of plants or to prevent them from fungi attack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt
  • Patent number: 4153712
    Abstract: Amino aceto anilides of the formula I shown hereinafter are effective microbicides. They may be used to control fungi on plants or parts of plants or to protect them from fungi attack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt
  • Patent number: 4151299
    Abstract: New acylanilides are disclosed which act as microbicides. They may preferably be used for combating phytopathogenic fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4151295
    Abstract: Acylated sec-alkylanilines and acylated alkoxy-sec.alkylanilines of the formula I are valuable microbicides. They can be used in the form of compositions especially for controlling phytopathogenic fungi, such as Phytophthora, Plasmopara, Pythium, Puccinia, Cercospora, Erysiphe and others. The compounds have a systemic action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4147792
    Abstract: N-Acylated N-phenyl-aminotetrahydro-2-furanones of the formula I are valuable fungicidal active substances. They can be used as fungicidal compositions, particularly for combatting phytopathogenic fungi, e.g. against downy mildew on potatoes, tomatoes, grape vines and sugar beet and other plants. The novel compounds have a systemic action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt, Adolf Hubele
  • Patent number: 4143155
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or halogen, andR.sub.4 represents hydrogen or methyl, with the proviso that the total number of carbon atoms contained by the substituents R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 does not exceed 8,X represents ##STR2## and R.sub.5 represents hydrogen or methyl andR.sub.6 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or represents C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl or the group --N(R.sub.7)R.sub.8, in which R.sub.7 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl and R.sub.8 represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, which are useful in combatting microorganisms in particular phytopathogenic fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Wolfgang Eckhardt, Walter Kunz
  • Patent number: 4101672
    Abstract: New glycine and alanine thioesters of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or halogen,R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl or halogen,R.sub.4 represents hydrogen or methyl,R.sub.5 represents methyl or ethyl,R.sub.6 represents hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by cyano or thiocyano, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl which is substituted by halogen, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkynyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl, andX represents ##STR2## with the proviso that the total number of carbon atoms contained by the groups R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 does not exceed 8.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1978
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt
  • Patent number: 4098895
    Abstract: Amino aceto anilides of the formula I shown hereinafter are effective microbicides. They may be used to control fungi on plants or parts of plants or to prevent them from fungi attack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1978
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Adolf Hubele, Walter Kunz, Wolfgang Eckhardt