Abstract: The present invention provides a substituted anilide derivative of formula (I): {wherein Z is a group of formula (II) or (III) (in these formulas, A is C1-C6 alkylene, C2-C6 alkenylene, etc., R1 is H, halogen, —C(R5)?NOR6, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) heterocyclic ring, -A1-R7, etc.; R2 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, etc.), R3 is H, C1-C4 alkyl, etc.; R4 is H, F, fluoro C1-C6 alkyl; Rf is F, fluoro C1-C6 alkyl; 1 is 0 to 2; Y is halogen, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) phenoxy, etc.; and m is 0 to 3}, an intermediate thereof, an agrohorticultural agent, and a method for the use thereof. The compound of the present invention exhibits, at a low dosage, high uptake and translocation from the root and an excellent insecticidal effect especially when applied to soil.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optically active phthalamide derivative represented by the following formula (I): (wherein each of R1 and R2 represents H, optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl, or C1-C6 alkoxycarbonyl; R3 represents C1-C6 alkyl; A represents H, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 alkenyl, C3-C6 alkynyl, optionally substituted phenoxy C1-C6 alkyl, or the like; p represents 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; q represents 0, 1, or 2; X represents halogen, CN, NH2, C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C1-C6 alkylthio, or the like; m represents 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; Y represents halogen, CN, NH2, C1-C6 alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, or the like; n represents 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and each of Z1 and Z2 represents C—Y or N; and further X and Y may form a condensed ring together with carbon atoms adjacent thereto on a phenyl ring), a salt thereof, an agrohorticultural insecticide comprising the above derivative as an active ingredient, and a method of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aromatic diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I): [A1 is optionally substituted (C1-C8)alkylene group, (C3-C8)alkenylene group or the like, B is —O— or —N(R4)— (wherein R4 is H, (C1-C6)alkyl, halo(C1-C6)alkyl or the like), R1 is H, (C1-C6)alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted heterocyclic group, or the like, R2 and R3 are each H, (C3-C6)cycloalkyl or —A2—R8 (A2 is —C(?O)—, —C(?S)— or —C(?NR9)—, R8 and R9 are each H, (C1-C6)alkyl or the like), Q1 to Q5 are each carbon or nitrogen, X and Y are each halogen, cyano, nitro, (C3-C6)cycloalkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted heterocyclic group, or the like, n is 0 to 4, m is 1 to 5, and Z1 and Z2 are each O or S] or a salt thereof, an agricultural and horticultural chemical, and a usage of the chemical.

Abstract: Sulfonamide derivatives represented by general formula (I) or salts thereof; insecticides for agricultural and horticultural use containing the same as the active ingredient; and usage thereof: [wherein A is optionally substituted (C1–C6)alkylene, (C3–C6)alkenylene or the like; R1 is H, optionally substituted (C1–C6)alkyl, (C3–C6)alkenyl, (C3–C6)cycloalkyl or the like; R2, R3 and R4 are each H, (C1–C6)alkyl, (C3–C6)alkenyl or the like, or R2 and A or R2 and R1 may form a 3- to 8-membered ring which may be interrupted by one to three atoms selected from among O, S and N; Q is C or N; X and Y are each halogen, CN, NO2, (C1–C6)alkyl, (C2–C6)alkenyl or the like; m is 0 to 2; n is 0 to 3; and two adjacent Xs or Ys on the aromatic ring may be united to form a fused ring]. The compounds exhibit excellent insecticidal activity against insect pests resistant to existing pesticides even when applied in dosages lower than those of similar pesticides.

Abstract: Sulfonamide derivatives represented by general formula (I) or salts thereof; insecticides for agricultural and horticultural use containing the same as the active ingredient; and usage thereof: [wherein A is optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkylene, (C3-C6)alkenylene or the like; R1 is H, optionally substituted (C1-C6)alkyl, (C3-C6)alkenyl, (C3-C6)cycloalkyl or the like; R2, R3 and R4 are each H, (C1-C6)alkyl, (C3-C6)alkenyl or the like, or R2 and A or R2 and R1 may form a 3- to 8-membered ring which may be interrupted by one to three atoms selected from among Of S and N; Q is C or N; X and Y are each halogen, CN, NO2, (C1-C6)alkyl, (C2-C6)alkenyl or the like; m is 0 to 2; n is 0 to 3; and two adjacent Xs or Ys on the aromatic ring may be united to form a fused ring]. The compounds exhibit excellent insecticidal activity against insect pests resistant to existing pesticides even when applied in dosages lower than those of similar pesticides.

Abstract: Heterocyclic amine derivatives represented by general formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 represent each H, optionally halogenated C3-6 cycloalkyl, etc.; Q represents an optionally substituted heterocycle containing O, S or N; X represents halogeno, cyano, halo(C1-6)alkyl, etc.; n is from 1 to 4; and Z1 and Z2 represent each O or S; and intermediates thereof represented by the following general formula (IV?): Q?—NH2 wherein Q? represents a definite heterocycle selected from among those represented by Q. Agricultural/horticultural insecticides having a remarkable effect of controlling pest insects of crops such as rice, fruit trees and vegetables, as well as various agricultural, forestry, horticultural and stored grain pest insects.

Abstract: Aromatic diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) or a salt thereof and agricultural/herticultural composition containing the same as the active ingredient, wherein A1 represents alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene; B represents, CO— or —C(?N—OR4)— (wherein R4 represents H, etc.); R1 to R3 represent each H, etc.; Q1 to Q5 represent each N or carbon; Y represents halogeno, etc.; m is from 0 to 5; and Z1 and Z2 represent each O or S.

Abstract: The present invention provides a substituted anilide derivative of formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to a phthalamide derivative represented by general formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to an aromatic diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalamide derivative of the formula (I): wherein A1 is (substituted) C1-C8 alkylene, (substituted) C3-C8 alkenylene, (substituted) C3-C8 alkynylene, etc., R1 is H, (halo) C3-C6 cycloalkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) heterocycle, —A2—R4, etc., R2 and R3 are H, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, —A2—R4, etc., A2 is —C(═O)—, —C(═S)— or —C(═NR5)—, R4 is H, alkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) heterocycle, etc., X and Y are halogen, cyano, nitro, (halo) C1-C6 alkyl, (halo) C1-C6 alkoxy, etc., l is 0-4, m is 0-5, n is 0-2; and an agrohorticultural insecticide containing said compound as active ingredient and exhibiting an excellent insecticidal effect.

Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) (wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each H, C3-C6 cycloalkyl group, group of the formula —A1—Ql or the like; X may be the same or different and are each halogen atom, nitro group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; n is 1 to 4; Y may be same or different and are each halogen atom, cyano group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; m is 1 to 5; Z1 and Z2 are each O or S), fluorine-containing aniline compound represented by the general formula (ST-I) as starting material for said phthalic acid diamide derivative (wherein Ra is halogen atom, C1-C6 alkyl group or the like and Rb, Rc and Rd is H or C2-C6 perfluoroalkyl group), and an agricultural and horticultural insecticide containing said phthaldiamide derivative, as well as to provide a method for use of said insecticide.

Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) (wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each H, C3-C6 cycloalkyl group, group of the formula —A1—Ql or the like; X may be the same or different and are each halogen atom, nitro group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; n is 1 to 4; Y may be same or different and are each halogen atom, cyano group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; m is 1 to 5; Z1 and Z2 are each 0 or S), fluorine-containing aniline compound represented by the general formula (ST-I) as starting material for said phthalic acid diamide derivative (wherein Ra is halogen atom, C1-C6 alkyl group or the like and Rb, Rc and Rd is H or C2-C6 perfluoroalkyl group), and an agricultural and horticultural insecticide containing said phthaldiamide derivative, as well as to provide a method for use of said insecticide.

Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) 1