Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing 2-halobenzoic acids of the general formula (I), characterized by reacting a benzoic acid of formula (II) with a halogenating agent in the presence of Pd catalyst: (wherein A is —OH, —OM (M is alkali metal), —N(R6)R7 (R6 and R7 are each H, C1–C6 alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, or the like); R is H, C1–C6 alkyl, C1–C6 alkylcarbonyl, carboxyl, C1–C12 alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted phenylcarbonyl, or the like; n is 0 to 4; X is Cl, Br or I, or alternatively (R)n may be present on benzene-constituting carbon atoms adjacent to each other and form a C3–C4 alkylene- or C3–C4 alkenylene-fused ring).

Abstract: The present invention provides an aniline derivative represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are each H, (C1-12)alkyl, (C3-8)cycloalkyl, hydroxy(C1-12)alkyl, hydroxycarbonyl (C1-12)alkyl, (C1-6)-alkoxycarbonyl(C1-6)alkyl, —COR8, wherein R8 is H, halo-(C1-12)alkyl, (C3-8)cycloalkyl or (substituted) phenyl, COOR9, wherein R9 is a halo(C1-6)alkyl group, (substituted) phenyl or (substituted) benzyl; R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are each H, halogen, OH, nitro, halo(C1-12)alkylthio, (substituted) amino-(C1-2)alkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) benzyl, amino, —N(R10)R11 wherein R10 and R11 are each H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) benzyl, —COR8 or COOR9, or (C2-27)perfluoroalkyl, etc., and a process for producing the aniline derivative. According to the process of the present invention, perfluoroalkylaniline derivatives can be obtained by using various anilines as the substrate with a high position selectivity and high yield.

Abstract: The present invention provides an aniline derivative represented by the formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thioalkylamine derivative represented by general formula (I); and a process for production thereof: wherein each of R1 and R2 is H, (C1-C4)alkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl(C1-C4)alkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) phenyl(C1-C4)alkyl, or the like; each of R3 and R4 is H or a (C1-C4)alkyl group; each of R5 and R6 is H, (C1-C4)alkyl, a (substituted) phenyl group or a (substituted) phenyl(C1-C4)alkyl group; alternatively each of R1 and R2, R1 and R3 or R5, R3 and R4, R3 and R5 or R5 and R6 may together form lower alkylene; and R is (C1-C12)alkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl(C1-C4)alkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) phenyl(C1-C4)alkyl, a naphthyl group, a (substituted) aromatic heterocyclic, or the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing 2-halobenzoic acids of the general formula (I), characterized by reacting a benzoic acid of formula (II) with a halogenating agent in the presence of Pd catalyst: 1

Abstract: The present invention provides an aniline derivative represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are each H, (C1-12)alkyl, (C3-8)cycloalkyl, hydroxy(C1-12)alkyl, hydroxycarbonyl (C1-12)alkyl, (C1-6)-alkoxycarbonyl(C1-6)alkyl, —COR8, wherein R8 is H, halo-(C1-12)alkyl, (C3-8)cycloalkyl or (substituted) phenyl, COOR9, wherein R9 is a halo(C1-6)alkyl group, (substituted) phenyl or (substituted) benzyl; R3, R4, R5, R6and R7 are each H, halogen, OH, nitro, halo(C1-12)alkylthio, (substituted)amino-(C1-2)alkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) benzyl, amino, —N(R10)R11 wherein R10 and R11 are each H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) benzyl, —COR8 or COOR9, or (C2-27)perfluoroalkyl, etc., and a process for producing the aniline derivative. According to the process of the present invention, perfluoroalkylaniline derivatives can be obtained by using various anilines as the substrate with a high position selectivity and high yield.

Abstract: A method for using a compound represented by the general formula: (wherein R1 and R2 are the substituents, respectively, defined in the specification) for agricultural and horticultural disease control, and a composition used in said method.

Abstract: The present invention provides an aniline derivative represented by the formula (I) 1

Abstract: A 1,2,3-thiadiazole derivative represented by general formula (I): [wherein R1 is hydrogen atom, halogen atom, (C1-C6) alkyl, phenyl, etc., R2 is the following group (A) or group (B): (wherein R3 is halogen atom, cyano, etc., R4 is hydrogen atom, halogen atom, cyano, etc., X and Y, same or different, are oxygen atom or sulfur atom, n is 0-3, R5 is hydrogen atom, (C1-C20) alkyl, etc., R6 is (C1-C20) alkyl, (C2-C20) alkenyl, etc., and m is 0-2)]; a plant disease controller containing said compound as active ingredient; and a method for using said controller.

Abstract: A 1,2,3-thiadiazole derivative represented by general formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1 is H, (halo) C1-C4 alkyl, 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing 1 to 3 same or different O, N or S or the like, A is a group of the following formulas: wherein R2 and R3 are H, halogen, cyano, formyl, alkylthio, alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, or the like, or R2 and R3, taken conjointly, may form a 3- to 7-membered ring including a C2-C6 alkylene group which may be intercepted by —O—, —S(O)n— (n is 0-2), —CO— or —NR8— (R8 is H, halogen or the like), B is cyano or an unsubstituted or substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing 1-3 hetero atoms selected from O, N and S, and m is 0-4; salts thereof; an agrohorticultural disease controller containing said derivative or salt; and method for using said disease controller.

Abstract: A bis-thiadiazole derivative represented by general formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 represent H, C1-C8 alkyl, halo C1-C4 alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted phenyl, 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing 1 to 3 hetero atoms selected from O, S and N, or the like; X1 and X2 represent O or S; Y1 and Y2 represent O, S or —N(R3)—; R represents C0-C30 alkylene. —(C)a(R3)(R4)— (R3 and R4 represent H, halogen, OH, C1-C4 alkyl, halo C1-C4 alkyl or the like) or the like; and a is 0 to 30; or a salt thereof, and an agrohorticultural disease controller containing said derivative or salt as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A 1,2,3-thiadiazole derivative represented by general formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1 is H, (halo) C1-C4 alkyl, 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing 1 to 3 same or different O, N or S, A is a group of the following formulas: wherein R2 and R3 are H, halogen, cyano, formyl, alkylthio, alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, B is cyano or an unsubstituted or substituted 5- or 6-membered heterocycle containing 1-3 hetero atoms selected from O, N and S, and m is 0-4; an agrohorticultural disease controller containing said derivative.

Abstract: A method for using a compound represented by the general formula: ##STR1## (wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are the substituents, respectively, defined in the specification) for agricultural and horticultural disease control, and a composition used in said method.

Abstract: There are disclosed a compound represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## (wherein R, R.sup.1, X, Y and n are as defined in the specification), a pest controller containing said compound as an active ingredient, a pest control method using said controller, and an intermediate for producing the compound of the above general formula (I).

Abstract: An N-substituted phenylcarbamic acid derivative represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## ?wherein R.sup.1 is H, a (C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkenyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkynyl group or a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, R.sup.2 is H, a (C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkenyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkynyl group, a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group or a cyano(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, R.sup.3 is a (C.sub.1-6)alkyl group or a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, each of R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 is a specific group, and Y is O or S! which is very effective in controlling powdery mildew, scab, late blight and gray mold; a process for producing said derivative; an agricultural and horticultural fungicide containing said derivative as an active ingredient; an intermediate of said derivative; and a process for producing the intermediate.

Abstract: An N-substituted phenylcarbamic acid derivative represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## [wherein R.sup.1 is H, a (C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkenyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkynyl group or a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, R.sup.2 is H, a (C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkenyl group, a (C.sub.2-6)alkynyl group, a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkoxy(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group or a cyano(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, R.sup.3 is a (C.sub.1-6)alkyl group or a halo(C.sub.1-6)alkyl group, each of R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 is a specific group, and Y is O or S] which is very effective in controlling powdery mildew, scab, late blight and gray mold; a process for producing said derivative; an agricultural and horticultural fungicide containing said derivative as an active ingredient; an intermediate of said derivative; and a process for producing the intermediate.

Abstract: Compound of the general formula (I), which is useful as an agricultural and horticultural fungicide, an agricultural and horticultural fungicidal composition containing said compound, use of said composition for controlling plant disease, and process for the production of said compound: ##STR1## wherein ##STR2## shows a case in which R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together form a cyclic substituent, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.4 are substituents disclosed in the specification.