Abstract: A compound is disclosed having the structural formula ##STR1## where R is hydrogen, chlorine, bromine, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, --CH.sub.2 COOH, --CH.sub.2 COO (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl), --CH.sub.2 CONHN (C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CONR.sup.4 R.sup.5, --SPS(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy).sub.2 or --SPO(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy).sub.2 (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio).sub.2 ;R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are the same or different and are hydrogen, hydroxy, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 fluoroalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 chloroalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 fluoroalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 chloroalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 fluoroalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 chloroalkylthio, C.sub.7 -C.sub.9 aralkyl, phenyl, phenoxy, phenylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, nitro or cyano; andR.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are the same or different and are hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of 3-aryl-5,6-dihydro-1,4,2-oxathiazines and their oxides for use as herbicides, fungicides, plant dessicants and defoliants in agricultural and biocidal applications. Also disclosed are methods of making these compounds.

Abstract: A defoliating composition comprising a compound have the structural formula ##STR1## wherein R is F, Cl, 3-Br, 4-Br, I, CN or CX.sub.3, where X is F, Cl or Br; R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; and R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl and a carrier for said compound is disclosed.