Patents by Inventor Michael J Bushell
Michael J Bushell 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).
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Patent number: 6566547Abstract: This invention relates to derivatives of acrylic acid useful as fungicides, to processes for preparing them, to fungicidal compositions containing them, and to methods of combating fungi, especially fungal infections in plants, using them.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 1985Date of Patent: May 20, 2003Assignee: Zeneca LimitedInventors: Michael J Bushell, Kevin Beautement, John M Clough, Vivienne M Anthony, Paul deFraine, Christopher R Godfrey
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Patent number: 5315025Abstract: This invention relates to derivatives of acrylic acid useful as fungicides, to processes for preparing them, to fungicidal compositions containing them, and to methods of combating fungi, especially fungal infections in plants, using them.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 1991Date of Patent: May 24, 1994Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Kevin Beautement, John M. Clough, Vivienne M. Anthony, Paul deFraine, Christopher R. Godfrey
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Patent number: 5225607Abstract: This invention relates to novel fluorinated ethers, useful as insecticides and acaricides, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to insecticidal and acaricidal compositions thereof and to methods of combating and controlling insect and acarine pests therewith.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 1987Date of Patent: July 6, 1993Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Robin A. E. Carr, Alan J. Whittle
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Patent number: 5196610Abstract: A compound of formula: ##STR1## wherein W represents one or two substituents selected from halo, alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkyl and haloalkoxy, or W represents a bidentate group linking adjacent carbon atoms selected from alkylene and alkylenedioxy; Z represents a fluoroalkyl group of up to two carbon atoms; Y represents a substituted aryl group where such substituent is selected from halo, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxy and arylamino; and either X' is hydrogen and X is selected from hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, alkoxy and aryloxy, or X and X' together represent a second bond between the adjacent carbon atoms. The compounds have useful insecticidal properties.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1986Date of Patent: March 23, 1993Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Alan J. Whittle, Robin A. E. Carr
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Patent number: 5091416Abstract: Insecticidal and acaricidal compounds of formula: ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, where R.sup.1 represents C.sub.1-4 alkyl, R.sup.2 represents H, CN, CH.sub.3, or CF.sub.3 ; Q represents CH or N; and Z represents one or more substituents selected from fluoro, benzyl, phenoxy and halophenoxy.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 1989Date of Patent: February 25, 1992Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventor: Michael J. Bushell
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Patent number: 5081273Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the preparation of insecticidally active compounds and to novel styrene derivatives useful as intermediates therein.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 1989Date of Patent: January 14, 1992Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries plcInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Ralph A. Raphael
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Patent number: 5068461Abstract: The invention provides insecticidally active compounds of formula I: ##STR1## wherein A is selected from oxygen and a group of formula S(O).sub.n, where n represents 0, 1 or 2; W represents one or two substituents selected from halo, alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkyl and haloalkoxy, or W represents a bidentate group linking adjacent carbon atoms, selected from alkylene and alkylenedioxy; Y represents a substituted aryl group where each substituent is selected from halo, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxy and arylamino; Z represents a fluoroalkyl group of up to two carbon atoms; and either X' represents hydrogen and X is selected from hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, alkoxy and acyloxy, or X and X' together represent a second bond between the adjacent carbon atoms.The invention also provides processes and intermediates useful for the preparation of the compounds of formula I, insecticidal compositions comprising the compounds of formula I, and methods of combating and controlling pests therewith.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 1990Date of Patent: November 26, 1991Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Robin A. E. Carr
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Patent number: 4987141Abstract: The invention provides insecticidally active compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein X is N or CH; R.sup.a is the group (R.sup.1)(R.sup.2)NS(O).sub.n --wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently selected from H, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, formyl, alkanoyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylmethyl, optionally substituted benzyl and optionally substituted phenyl, and n is 0, 1 or 2; R.sup.b is the group --OSO.sub.2 R.sup.3 wherein R.sup.3 is alkyl optionally substituted by an optionally substituted phenyl group, haloalkyl, alkenyl optionally substituted by an optionally substituted phenyl group, optionally substituted aryl or N(R.sup.4)(R.sup.5), wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently selected from H and alkyl; and wherein the groups R.sup.a and R.sup.b occupy either a 1,3 configuration relative to each other when X is CH, or a 2,4 or 2,6 configuration relative to X when X is N.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 1989Date of Patent: January 22, 1991Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Robin A. E. Carr, Donn W. Moseley, Nan C. Sillars
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Patent number: 4942264Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the preparation of insecticidally active compounds and to novel styrene derivatives useful as intermediates therein.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 1988Date of Patent: July 17, 1990Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Ralph A. Raphael
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Patent number: 4937388Abstract: The invention provides insecticidally active compounds of formula I: ##STR1## wherein A is selected from oxygen and a group of formula S(O).sub.n, where n represents 0, 1 or 2; W represents one or two substituents selected from halo, alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkyl and haloalkoxy, or W represents a bidentate group linking adjacent carbon atoms, selected from alkylene and alkylenedioxy; Y represents a substituted aryl group where each substituent is selected from halo, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, aryloxy and arylamino; Z represents a fluoroalkyl group of up to two carbon atoms; and either X' represents hydrogen and X is selected from hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, alkoxy and acyloxy, or X and X' together represent a second bond between the adjacent carbon atoms.The invention also provides processes and intermediates useful for the preparation of the compounds of formula I, insecticidal compositions comprising the compounds of formula I, and methods of combating and controlling pests therewith.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 1987Date of Patent: June 26, 1990Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Robin A. E. Carr
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Patent number: 4833159Abstract: Fungicidal and insecticidal compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein the various substituents are defined hereinbelow.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 1987Date of Patent: May 23, 1989Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Paul A. Worthington
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Patent number: 4831047Abstract: A compound of formula: ##STR1## wherein X and Y are each selected from halo, alkyl of up to four carbon atoms, haloalkyl of up to four carbon atoms, alkoxy of up to four carbon atoms, haloalkoxy of up to four carbon atoms, provided that no more than one of X and Y is alkyl or alkoxy, and W and Z are each selected from hydrogen and halogen, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl of up to 6 carbon atoms or carboxylic acyl of up to 10 carbon atoms, R.sup.2 is the 1H-tetrazol-1-yl or 2H-tetrazol-2-yl group and R.sup.3 is hydrogen or alkyl of up to four carbon atoms. These compounds are useful as pesticides. Intermediates for preparing these compounds are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 1985Date of Patent: May 16, 1989Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventor: Michael J. Bushell
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Patent number: 4829074Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## The compounds are useful as pesticides, particularly insecticides.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 1986Date of Patent: May 9, 1989Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventor: Michael J. Bushell
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Patent number: 4791139Abstract: A compound of formula: ##STR1## wherein W represents one or more substituents selected from halo, alkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkyl and haloalkoxy or W represents a bidentate group linking adjacent carbon atoms selected from alkylene and alkylenedioxy; Y is a group of formula ##STR2## wherein X is a group of formula --(CF.sub.2).sub.n R.sup.3, where R.sup.3 is selected from hydrogen, chloro and fluoro, and n is one or two, R.sup.1 is selected from hydrogen, chloro, fluoro and hydroxy and R.sup.2 is selected from methyl, cyano, ethynyl and hydrogen; Q is selected from carbon bearing a hydrogen atom and nitrogen; and Z represents one or more substituents selected from fluoro, benzyl, phenoxy, chlorophenoxy, fluorophenoxy and bromophenoxy, or any isomer thereof. Processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates for use therein, insecticidal compositions containing these compounds and the use thereof are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 1987Date of Patent: December 13, 1988Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Robin A. E. Carr
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Patent number: 4714790Abstract: The invention concerns a process for preparing 2-substituted-3,4,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl alcohols by reaction of pentafluorobenzyl alcohol with a Grignard reagent under specified conditions. The products some of which are novel are useful as intermediates for insecticidal esters e.g. those with pyrethroid acids. A typical ester is 2-methyl-3,4,5,6-tetrafluorobenzyl 3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane carboxylate.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 1986Date of Patent: December 22, 1987Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventor: Michael J. Bushell
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Patent number: 4689337Abstract: Insecticidal and fungicidal compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, X, Y, and Z are as defined in the specification and R.sup.2 is a 1H-azol-1-yl group containing 2 or 3 nitrogen atoms are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 1985Date of Patent: August 25, 1987Assignee: Imperial Chemical Industries PLCInventors: Michael J. Bushell, Paul A. Worthington