Abstract: A process for preparing 2-(chloromethyl)phenylacetic acid derivatives of the formula I, where X is C1-C4-alkoxy or methylamino, by ether cleavage of compounds of the formula II, where R is C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C2-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C4-alkylcarbonyloxy, halogen, nitro or cyano; n is 2 to 5; and X is as defined above comprises carrying out the reaction in the presence of hydrogen chloride and an inert solvent, and adding a catalyst to the reaction mixture selected from the group consisting of iron, indium and halides, oxides and triflates, thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing 2-chloromethylphenyl acetic acid derivatives of formula (I), in which X represents C1-C4 alkoxy or methylamino, by cleaving the ether bonds in compounds of formula (II), in which R represents C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C2 alkyl halide, C1-C4 alkylcarbonyl, C1-C4 alkylcarbonyloxy, halogen, nitro or cyano, and X has the above-mentioned meaning. The inventive method is characterized in that the transformation takes place in the presence of hydrogen chloride and of an inert solvent, and in that a catalyst selected from the group comprised of: iron, indium or halogenides, oxides or triflates thereof is added to the reaction mixture.

Abstract: 7-(R)-Aminotriazolopyrimidines of the formula I where the substituents and the index are as defined below: R1 is hydrogen or methyl; R2 is methyl; R3 is C2-C1o-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxymethyl, C3-C1o-cycloalkyl; R4 is halogen, Cl-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl or Cl-C4-alkoxy; n is a number from 1 to 5; Y is halogen, cyano, Cl-C4-alkyl or Cl-C4-alkoxy; where * is a center of chirality in the R configuration, processes for preparing these compounds, compositions comprising them and their use for controlling harmful fungi are described.

Abstract: A process for preparing 2-(chloromethyl)phenylacetic acid derivatives of the formula I, where X is C1-C4-alkoxy or methylamino, by ether cleavage of compounds of the formula II, where R is C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C2-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C4-alkylcarbonyloxy, halogen, nitro or cyano and X is as defined above comprises carrying out the reaction in the presence of hydrogen chloride and an inert solvent, and adding a catalyst to the reaction mixture selected from the group consisting of iron, indium and halides, oxides and triflates thereof.

Abstract: A 7-(R)-Aminotriazolopyrimidines of formula I where the substituents and index are as defined below: R1 is hydrogen or methyl; R2 is methyl; R3 is C2-C10-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxymethyl, C3-C10-cycloalkyl; Y is halogen, cyano, C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-alkoxy; where * is a center of chirality in the R configuration, processes for their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use for controlling harmful fungi.

Abstract: The invention relates to 7-(R) aminotriazolopyrimidines of formula (I), in which the substituents and index have the following definitions: R1 represents hydrogen or methyl; R2 represents methyl; R3 represents C2-C10 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, or C3-C10 cycloalkyl; R4 represents halogen, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 haloalkyl or C1-C4 alkoxy; n represents a number between 1 and 5; Y represents halogen, cyano, C1-C4 alkyl or C1-C4 alkoxy; whereby * is a chirality centre with an R-configuration. The invention also relates to a method for producing said compounds, to agents containing the compounds and to the use thereof for combating harmful fungi.

Abstract: The use of substituted imidazoazines of the formula I, 1

Abstract: Use of phenethylacrylamides of the formula I: in which the substituents have the following meanings: X is halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy and —O—C(Ra,Rb)—C≡C—R6; Ra,Rb and Rc have the meanings given in the description; m,n independently of one another are 1 to 4, it being possible for the radicals X or Y to be different if m or n is greater than 1; Y is halogen, nitro, cyano, alkyl, CF3, alkoxy and phenyl; R1,R2 independently of one another are hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy and CF3; R3,R4,R5,R6 independently of one another are hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, or R3 and R4 together form a cyclopropyl ring, it being possible for the C—R5— and C—R6 bonds can be in the E- or Z-position relative to each other; for controlling phytopathogenic fungal pests, novel phenethylacrylamides, their preparation, and compositions comprising them.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of phenethyl acrylamides of formula I for controlling phytopathogenic fungi, wherein the substituents of said phenethyl acrylamides have the following significations: X signifies halogen, alkyl, halogenalkyl, alkoxy halogenalkoxy and —O—C(Ra, Rb)—C≡C—R6; Ra, Rb and Rc have the signification given in the description; m, n independently signify 1 to 4, the radicals X or Y being potentially different if m or n is higher than 1; Y signifies halogen, nitro, cyano, alkyl, CF3, alkoxy and phenyl; R1, R2 independently signify hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogenalkoxy and CF3; R3, R4, R5, and R6 independently signify hydrogen, alkyl and alkoxy, or R3 and R4 together form a cyclopropyl ring, whereby the C—R5 and C—R6 bonds can be in position E or Z in relation to each other. The invention also relates to novel phenethyl acrylamides, a method for the productio thereof, and agents containing the same.

Abstract: Salicylic acid derivatives of the formula I, where the index and the substituents have the following meanings: X is halogen, NO2, cyano, alkyl or alkoxy; m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, it being possible for the substituents X to be different from each other if n is greater than 1; A is OH, alkoxy, NH2, NHCH3 or N(CH3)2; R1 is phenyl, naphthyl, cycloalkyl, 5-membered or 6-membered hetaryl or 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclyl, comprising one to three N atoms and/or one O or S atom or one or two O and/or S atoms, the ring systems being unsubstituted or substituted; R2 is hydrogen, cyano, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy or alkylthio, processes for the preparation of these compounds, compositions comprising them, and their use for controlling harmful fungi.

Abstract: The invention relates to hetaryl-substituted benzyl phenyl ethers of formula (I) in which the substituents have the following meanings: (Q): C(═CHOCH3)—COOCH3, C(═CHCH3)—COOCH3, C(═NOCH3)—COOCH3, C(═NOCH3)—CONHCH3, N(—OCH3)—COOCH3 or a group F, G, H or J, whereby # characterizes the bond with the phenyl ring, and (X) five-linked heteroaryl which is optionally substituted by a group Y2p and which contains one to four nitrogen atoms or one to three nitrogen atoms and one sulfur or oxygen atom. The invention also relates to the salts of the inventive hetaryl-substituted benzyl phenyl ethers, to the production of compounds (I), and to the use of compounds (I) for combating harmful fungi and animal pests.

Abstract: 2-(N-phenylamino)pyrimidines of the formula I, where: R1, R3 independently of one another are cyano, C1-C8-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, where the radicals alkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl may be substituted by cyano, halogen, C1-C4-alkoxy or C1-C4-alkoxycarbonyl, or are C3-C8-cycloalkyl or a group C(═NORx)Ry R2 is halogen, C1-C8-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, where the radicals alkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl may be substituted by cyano, halogen, C1-C4-alkoxy or C1-C4-alkoxycarbonyl, or R1 and R2 together with the two linking carbon atoms form a fused-on partially unsaturated 4- to 8-membered ring which may be up to trisubstituted by identical or different substituents selected from the group consisting of C1-C4-alkyl, halogen and C1-C4-alkoxy-carbonyl, which may contain a carbonyl group and/or, in addition to the multiple bond of the pyrimidine ring, a double bond and/or which may be interrupted by O, S or N—(C1-C4-alkyl); the substituents R4 to R8, Rx, Ry, Ra and Rb are

Abstract: The present invention relates to azadioxacycloalkenes of the formula I in which the substituents R1 to R5 and X, the index n and the bridge member W have the following meanings: R1 is C1-C4-alkyl, halogen, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl; R2 is C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, C3-C4-haloalkenyl, C3-C4-alkynyl or C3-C4-haloalkynyl; R3 is hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl or unsubstituted or substituted phenyl; R4 is ═CRaRb, —CRd═CRaRb or ═N—ORc, where Ra, Rb, Rc and Rd are each as defined in claim 1; R5 is nitro, cyano, halogen, C1-C6-alkyl or, in the case that n is 2, additionally a bridge which is attached to two adjacent ring atoms; n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4, where the substituents R1 may be different if n is greater than 1; X is C1-C4-alkoxy-N═, C1-C4-alkoxy-CH═ or R6—CH═, where R6 is as defined in claim 1 W is unsubstituted or substituted C1-C3-alkylene.

Abstract: Iminooxy-substituted benzyl phenyl ethers of the formula I in which the substituents and the index are as defined below: Y is H, CH3, F or Cl; Q is C(═CHOCH3)—COOCH3, C(═CHCH3)—COOCH3, C(═NOCH3)—COOCH3, C(═NOCH3)—CONHCH3 or N(—OCH3)—COOCH3; X is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy or CF3; m is 1 or 2, where the radicals X may be different if m=2; R1 is alkyl and R2 is hydrogen or alkyl; or R1 and R2 together are cyclopropyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl; R3 is alkyl or CF3; and R4 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, haloalkenyl or haloalkynyl; processes and intermediates for their preparation, compositions comprising them, and their use, are described.

Abstract: 2-Phenoxyphenylacetic acid derivatives of the formula I where the substituents and the index have the following meanings: A is  where R1 is halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, CF3, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, formyl, C(═O)NRaRb or C(Ra)═NORb; Ra is hydrogen or C1-C4-alkyl; Rb is C1-C4-alkyl; n is 1, 2, 3 or 4, where the groups R1 may be different if n is not 1; R2 is halogen, CH3 or CF3; m is 0 or 1; and X is OCH3 or NHCH3; processes and intermediates for preparing the compounds I and the use of the compounds I for controlling harmful fungi are described.

Abstract: Salicylohydrazide derivatives of the formula I in which the index and the substituents have the following meanings: X is halogen, NO2, cyano, alkyl or alkoxy; m is 0, 1, 2 or 3, it being possible for the substituents X to differ from each other if n is greater than 1; R1 is NO2, NH2 or NH—CO—A; A is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, NH2, NHCH3 or N(CH3)2; R2 is hydrogen, cyano, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy or alkylthio; it being possible for the hydrocarbon radicals to be unsubstituted or substituted, R3 is phenyl, naphthyl, cycloalkyl, 5-membered or 6-membered hetaryl or 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclyl containing one to three N atoms and/or one O or S atom or one or two O and/or S atoms, the ring systems being unsubstituted or substituted; the preparation of these compounds, compositions comprising them, and their use for controlling harmful fungi.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein W is optionally substituted alkylene; Y is N or CRa; Ra is hydrogen, halogen or alkyl; R1n represents hydrogen or 1 to 4 substituents; R2 is hydrogen, nitro, cyano, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio or alkoxycarbonyl; R3 is optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or hetaryl; A is N—OR4, CH—OR4, CH—SR4 or CHR5; R4 is alkyl or haloalkyl; R5 is halogen, alkyl or haloalkyl; methods and intermediates for their preparation. The compounds and compositions comprising them are useful for combating animal pests and harmful fungi.

Abstract: There are disclosed bisoxime ether derivatives of the formula I in which the variables have the following meanings: R1 is halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy or C1-C4-haloalkoxy; n is 1 to 5, it being possible for the radicals R1 to be different if n is other than 1; R2 is C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl or C3-C6-alkynyl, it being possible for these groups to be partially or fully halogenated; Q is C(═CHOCH3)—COOCH3, C(═CHCH3)—COOCH3, C(═NOCH3)—COOCH3 or C(═NOCH3)13 CONHCH3; and salts thereof, processes and intermediates for the preparation of these compounds, and their use for controlling animal pests and harmful fungi.

Abstract: Iminooxy-substituted benzyl phenyl ethers of the formula I 1

Abstract: Compounds of the formula I and salts thereof, in which the substituents and the index n have the following meanings: Q is —C(═CHCH3)—COOCH3, —C(═CHOCH3)—COOCH3, —C(═NOCH3)—COOCH3 or —C(═NOCH3)—CONH(CH3); R1 is hydrogen, halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C2-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy or C1-C2-haloalkoxy; R2 is halogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C2-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy; n is 0, 1 or 2, where the substituents R2 may be different if n=2; R3 is phenyl, pyridyl or pyrimidyl, compositions comprising them and the use of the compounds I and the compositions for controlling harmful fungi and animal pests are described.