Abstract: Unsaturated cyclohexenone oxime ethers I ##STR1## (Q=H, alkylcarbonyl, benzoyl, alkali metal or alkaline earth metal ion, substituted or unsubstituted ammonium ion, phosphonium ion, sulfonium ion, sulfoxonium ion, an equivalent of a transition metal cation;W=--C.tbd.C-- or --CH.dbd.CH--;R.sup.1 =substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or 6-membered heterocyclic group which has 1-2 oxygen and/or sulfur atoms and can be saturated or partially unsaturated; substituted or unsubstituted 5-membered saturated heterocycle with 1-2 oxygen and/or sulfur atoms; substituted or unsubstituted 5-membered heteroaromatic group with 1-2 nitrogen atoms and/or 1 oxygen or sulfur atom; substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, pyridyl or R.sup.9 --X-substituted alkyl with X=O, S, --SO--, --SO.sub.2 -- andR.sup.9 =alkyl, phenyl, 5/6-membered hetaryl with 1-3 hetero atoms;R.sup.2 =alkyl;R.sup.3 =H, alkyl;R.sup.4 =H, halogen, alkyl;R.sup.5 =H, alkyl;or R.sup.3 +R.sup.4, R.sup.3 +R.sup.5 or R.sup.4 +R.sup.5 together form C.

Abstract: Unsaturated cyclohexenone oxime ethers I ##STR1## (Q=H, alkylcarbonyl, benzoyl, alkali metal or alkaline earth metal ion, substituted or unsubstituted ammonium ion, phosphonium ion, sulfonium ion, sulfoxonium ion, an equivalent of a transition metal cation;W=--C.ident.C-- or --CH=CH--;R.sup.1 =substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or 6-membered heterocyclic group which has 1-2 oxygen and/or sulfur atoms and can be saturated or partially unsaturated; substituted or unsubstituted 5-membered saturated heterocycle with 1-2 oxygen and/or sulfur atoms; substituted or unsubstituted 5-membered heteroaromatic group with 1-2 nitrogen atoms and/or 1 oxygen or sulfur atom; substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, pyridyl or R.sup.9 -X-substituted alkyl with X=O, S, --SO--, --SO.sub.2 -- andR.sup.9 =alkyl, phenyl, 5/6-membered hetaryl with 1-3 hetero atoms;R.sup.2 =alkyl;R.sup.3 =H, alkyl;R.sup.4 =H, halogen, alkyl;R.sup.5 =H, alkyl;or R.sup.3 +R.sup.4, R.sup.3 +R.sup.5 or R.sup.4 +R.sup.5 together form C.sub.

Abstract: Tetrahydropyran-2,4-diones of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is hydrogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl; substituted or unsubstituted phenyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylsulfonyl; substituted or unsubstituted benzenesulfonyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenylcarbonyl; or substituted or unsubstituted benzoyl;R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl; or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl;A, B and D are each .dbd.CH-- or .dbd.N--;E is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sup.7 --.R.sup.7 is hydrogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkanoyl; substituted or unsubstituted benzoyl; benzyl; or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl;X is halogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyloxy; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio; C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, A is unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynylene, Z is unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or a 5-membered or 6-membered heteroaromatic and R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio-C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl or C.sub.5 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkenyl, an unsubstituted or substituted 5-membered saturated heterocyclic structure having one or two hetero atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted 6-membered or 7-membered saturated or monounsaturated or diunsaturated heterocyclic structure having one or two hetero atoms, an unsubstituted or substituted 5-membered heteroaromatic having one to three hetero atoms or unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or pyridyl, and their agriculturally useful salts and esters of C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -carboxylic acids and inorganic acids, are suitable as herbicides.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is alkyl,X is halogen,n is from 1 to 5,R.sup.2 is alkoxyalkyl or alkylthioalkyl, unsubstituted of substituted cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, an unsubstituted or substituted 5-membered saturated heterocyclic structure having one or two oxygen and/or sulfur atoms as hetero atomsan unsubstituted or substituted 6-membered or 7-membered heterocyclic structure having not more than two oxygen and/or sulfur atoms and not more than two double bonds,an unsubstituted or substituted 5-membered heteroaromatic structure having not more than two nitrogen atoms and/or one oxygen atom or one sulfur atom,unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or pyridyl, and their agriculturally useful salts and esters of C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -carboxylic acids and inorganic acids, processes and intermediates for their preparation and their use as herbicides.

Abstract: N-aryltetrahydrophthalimide compounds of the general formula I ##STR1## where is --S--C(R).sub.2 --, and a method for controlling undesirble plant growth.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers of the formula I ##STR1## (R.sup.1 =C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; A=substituted or unsubstituted alkylene or alkenylene;Z=a 5-membered or 6-membered heteroaromatic structure;X=substituted or unsubstituted amino, nitro, cyano, halogen, alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzyloxycarbonyl and phenyl;n=0 to 3, or 1 to 4 where Z is halogen-substituted pyridyl; andR.sup.

Abstract: Glycol aldehyde and lactic acid derivatives and their sulfur analogs of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 to R.sup.3 have the meanings given in the specification, X is oxygen, sulfur or a single bond, and Y is a C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkylene or C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkenylene chain where in each case a methylene group may be substituted by an oxo group (.dbd.O), environmentally compatible salts of the compounds I, methods of preparing the compounds I, and their use as herbicides.

Abstract: Thiocarboxylic acid derivatives useful as herbicides or plant growth regulators are of the general formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is unsubstituted or substituted alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, unsubstituted or substituted alkenyl or alkynyl or unsubstituted or substituted phenyl;R.sup.2 is halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy or alkylthio;X is nitrogen or CR.sup.6, where R.sup.6 is hydrogen or, together with R.sup.3, forms a C.sub.3 - or C.sub.4 -alkylene chain or C.sub.3 - or C.sub.4 -alkenylene chain in which a methylene group is replaced with oxygen;R.sup.3 is halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy or alkylthio or R.sup.3 is bonded to R.sup.6 as stated above to give a 5-membered or 6-membered ring;R.sup.

Abstract: Salicylic acid derivatives and sulfur analogs thereof of the formula I, ##STR1## wherein the substituents are herein below defined.

Abstract: A combination of a variety of herbicides with safening agents which are substituted 1,8-naphthyridines of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is mercapto, hydroxyl, halogen, benzylthio, amino or NR.sup.2 R.sup.3, whereR.sup.2 is a group ##STR2## where A is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen, XR.sup.4, where X is oxygen or sulfur and R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl,R.sup.5 and R.sup.7 are each hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, hydroxyl, halogen, mercapto, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, dialkylamino where each alkyl is of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, phenoxy or phenylthio, halo-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)-alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3)-alkyl, andR.sup.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 -alkyl, carboxyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl or the plant-tolerated salts thereof.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, A is unsubstituted or substituted C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynylene, Z is unsubstituted or substituted phenyl an unsubstituted or substituted 6-membered or 7-membered saturated or monounsaturated or diunsaturated heterocyclic structure having one or two hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfer, and their agriculturally useful salts and esters of C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -carboxylic acids and inorganic acids, are suitable as herbicides.

Abstract: Salicyloyl(thio)ether derivatives of the formula I, ##STR1## where is oxygen or sulfur and Z is carbon or nitrogen, and the radicals R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 and A have the meanings given in the disclosure, and processes and intermediates for preparing compounds I.

Abstract: N-substituted 3,4,5,6-tetrahydrophthalimides and their intermediates of the general formula I ##STR1## where A is --NO.sub.2, --NH.sub.2 or ##STR2## corresponding to the compounds Ia, Ib and Ic, B is --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 --CHR.sup.1 --, --CH.sub.2 --CHR.sup.1 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd., --CH.dbd.CR.sup.1 -- or --CH.dbd.CR.sup.1 --CH.dbd., R.sup.1 being --H, --Cl, --Br or --CH.sub.3, D is ##STR3## or .dbd.C<, depending on the terminal group B, X is --H, --Cl or --Br, Y is --H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 -alkyl, --Cl, --Br, --CN, --CONH.sub.2 or --CO.sub.2 R.sup.2, where R.sup.2 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.5 - or C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylmercapto-C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, propargyl, benzyl, .alpha.-phenylethyl, .alpha.-phenylpropyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkyl which is monosubstituted, disubstituted or trisubstituted by F or Cl, or CH.sub.3 -substituted or Cl-substituted allyl, and Z is --COOR.sup.2, --CONR.sup.3 R.sup.4, ##STR4## or --COR.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers of the formula I ##STR1## (R.sup.1 =C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl; A=substituted or unsubstituted alkylene or alkenylene;Z=a 5-membered or 6-membered heteroaromatic structure;X=substituted or unsubstituted amino, nitro, cyano, halogen, alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzyloxycarbonyl and phenyl;n=0 to 3, or 1 to 4 where Z is halogen-substituted pyridyl; andR.sup.

Abstract: N-aryltetrahydrophthalimide compounds of the general formula I ##STR1## where n, R.sup.1, Y, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 have the meanings stated in the claims and description, and a method for controlling undesirable plant growth.

Abstract: Isoxazole(isothiazole)-5-carboxamides, having herbicidal activity, of the formula ##STR1## where X is oxygen or sulfur,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical having one or two heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, and which may be substituted, or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, orR.sup.2 is formyl, 4,5-dihydrooxazol-2-yl or a radical of the formula COYR.sup.5 or CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone derivatives of the general formula I ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: R.sup.1 substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, phenyl, benzyl or thenyl;R.sup.2 substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl or phenyl;R.sup.3 hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -trialkylsilyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylphosphonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylthiophosphonyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkenylcarbonyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl orsubstituted or unsubstituted benzoyl- or phenylsulfonyl;R.sup.4 hydrogen, cyano, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxycarbonyl;A a substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone oxime ethers ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is alkyl;A is substituted or unsubstituted alkylene or alkenylene, where methylene is replaced by an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, a sulfoxyl group, a sulfonyl group or --NR.sup.a --,Z is phenyl or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic structure;X is substituted or unsubstituted amino, nitro, cyano, halogen, alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted benzyloxycarbony or phenyl;n is 0 to 3, or 1 to 5 where X is halogen;R.sup.

Abstract: Cyclohexenone derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and A have the meanings stated in the description, herbicides which contain these compounds as active ingredients, and a method for controlling undesirable plant growth.