Abstract: Compounds which are ether derivatives of substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azoles, of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH.sub.2 group,R.sup.1 represents a substituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl radical or, if either A represents a nitrogen atom, or if A represents the CH group and at the same B represents oxygen or sulphur, R.sup.1 also represents an unsubstituted alkyl radical,R.sup.

Abstract: Compounds which are substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH.sub.2 group,R represents a substituted alkyl, and, in the case in which B represents sulphur, also represents an unsubstituted alkyl, optionally substituted cyclo-alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl group,Z represents a halogen atom or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, halogenoalkylthio, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted phenoxy, optionally substituted phenylalkyl or optionally substituted phenylalkoxy group, andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,and the acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof, are new, are prepared as described and find use as fungicides and plant growth regulators.

Abstract: Hydroxyalkinyl-azolyl derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which A is a nitrogen atom or the CH group,R is optionally substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl or phenyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, or optionally substituted benzyl,R.sup.2 is hydrogen or methyl, andX is hydrogen, bromine or iodine,or addition products thereof with acids or metal salts exhibit fungicidal activity. Some intermediates therefor are also new.

Abstract: A substituted azolylvinyl ketone or carbinol of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents optionally substituted cycloalkyl with 3 to 5 carbon atoms, substituted cyclohexyl or the grouping ##STR2## wherein R.sup.3 represents optionally substituted phenyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cyano or the grouping --Z--R.sup.4,whereinR.sup.4 represents alkyl, halogenoalkyl, optionally substituted phenyl or optionally substituted phenylalkyl andZ represents O, S, SO or SO.sub.2,n represents a number from 0 to 2,R.sup.2 represents alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, in each case optionally substituted phenyl or phenylalkyl, or in each case optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, bicycloalkyl or bicycloalkenyl, but R.sup.2 does not represent optionally substituted phenyl at the same time as R.sup.1 represents optionally substituted cycloalkyl with 3 to 5 carbon atoms or substituted cyclohexyl or R.sup.

Abstract: New 1-hydroxyethyl-azole derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which R represents an alkyl radical, an optionally substituted cycloalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenyl radical,X represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,Y represents a grouping --OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --or --CH.dbd.CH--,Z represents a halogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenoxy radical, an optionally substituted phenylalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenylalkoxy radical andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3, a process for their preparation and their use as plant growth regulators and fungicides.

Abstract: Substituted 1-azolyl-but-2-ones and -2-ols of the formula ##STR1## in which B is --CO-- or --CH (OH)--Az represents a 1,2,4-triazol-l-yl or -4-yl or imidazol-l-yl radical,R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkylalkyl, optionally substituted phenoxyalkyl or optionally substituted aralkyl radical,n is 0 or 1,R.sup.2 represents a cyano radical or a grouping of the general formula --X--R.sup.3 or --CO--NR.sup.4 R.sup.5, or, if n does not represent 0 at the same time as R.sup.1 preresents a hydrogen atom and Az represents a 1,2,4-triazolyl radical,R.sup.2 also additionally represents an optionally substituted aryl or alkoxycarbonyl radical,and whereinX represents an oxygen or sulphur atom or an SO or SO.sub.2 group,R.sup.3 represents an alkyl, halogenoalkyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aralkyl radical,R.sup.4 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl or optionally substituted aryl radical, andR.sup.

Abstract: Compounds which are substituted 1-hydroxyalkylazolyl derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH.sub.2 group,R represents substituted alkyl, and, in the case in which B represents sulphur, also represents an unsubstituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl group, Z represents a halogen atom or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, halogenoalkylthio, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted phenoxy, optionally substituted phenylalkyl or optionally substituted phenylalkoxy group, andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,and the acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof, are new, are prepared as described and find use as fungicides and plant growth regulators.

Abstract: New 1-hydroxyethyl-azole derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which R represents an alkyl radical, an optionally substituted cycloalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenyl radical,X represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,Y represents a grouping --OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.dbd.CH--,Z represents a halogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenoxy radical, an optionally substituted phenylalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenylalkoxy radical andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,a process for their preparation and their use as plant growth regulators and fungicides.

Abstract: New 1-hydroxyethyl-azole derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which R represents an alkyl radical, an optionally substituted cycloalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenyl radical,X represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,Y represents a grouping --OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.dbd.CH--,Z represents a halogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenoxy radical, an optionally substituted phenylalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenylalkoxy radical andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,a process for their preparation and their use as plant growth regulators and fungicides.

Abstract: A 1-Hydroxyethyl-azole compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl radical with 1 to 4 carbon atoms; a cycloalkyl radical which has 3 to 7 carbon atoms and is optionally substituted by alkyl with 1 or 2 carbon atoms or a phenyl radical which is optionally substituted by halogen, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms or haloalkyl with 1 or 2 carbon atoms and 1 to 5 halogen atoms; or else is phenyl which is optionally mono- or di-substituted by identical or different substituents selected form fluorine, chlorine, methyl and trifluoromethylX is --CH--;Y is a grouping --OCH.sub.

Abstract: Compounds which are ether derivatives of substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azoles, of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH.sub.2 group,R.sup.1 represents a substituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl radical or, if either A represents a nitrogen atom, or if A represents the CH group and at the same B represents oxygen or sulphur, R.sup.1 also represents an unsubstituted alkyl radical,R.sup.

Abstract: Compounds which are substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH.sub.2 group,R represents substituted alkyl, and, in the case in which B represents sulphur, also represents an unsubstituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl group,Z represents a halogen atom or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, halogenoalkylthio, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted phenoxy, optionally substituted phenylalkyl or optionally substituted phenylalkoxy group, andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,and the acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof, are new, are prepared as described and find use as fungicides and plant growth regulators.

Abstract: New 1-hydroxyethyl-azole derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which R represents an alkyl radical, an optionally substituted cycloalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenyl radical,X represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,Y represents a grouping --OCH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.dbd.CH--,Z represents a halogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenoxy radical, an optionally substituted phenylalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenylalkoxy radical andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,a process for their preparation and their use as plant growth regulators and fungicides.

Abstract: 1-Vinyltriazole compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;R.sup.2 is alkyl;R.sup.3 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, substituted cycloalkenyl, alkenyl, aryl or substituted aryl; orR.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the carbon to which they are bonded, represent cycloalkenyl, substituted cycloalkenyl, cycloalkyl or substituted cycloalkyl;is the group ##STR2## or, alternatively, X may represent a keto group provided that when X is a keto group, R.sup.1 is alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, or substituted cycloalkyl;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl, substituted aralkyl, acyl, carbamoyl or substituted carbamoyl;R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or substituted aralkyl;and acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof; are outstandingly effective plant growth regulants and as fungicides.

Abstract: 1-Vinyltriazole compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or substituted aryl;R.sup.2 is alkyl;R.sup.3 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, substituted cycloalkenyl, alkenyl, aryl or substituted aryl; orR.sup.2 and R.sup.3, together with the carbon to which they are bonded, represent cycloalkenyl, substituted cycloalkenyl, cycloalkyl or substituted cycloalkyl;X is the group ##STR2## or, alternatively, X may represent a keto group provided that when X is a keto group, R.sup.1 is alkyl, substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, or substituted cycloalkyl;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl, substituted aralkyl, acyl, carbamoyl or substituted carbamoyl;R.sup.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or substituted aralkyl;and acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof;are outstandingly effective plant growth regulants and as fungicides.

Abstract: Compounds which are substituted 1-hydroxyalkyl-azolyl derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,B represents oxygen, sulphur or a CH.sub.2 group,R represents substituted alkyl, and, in the case in which B represents sulphur, also represents an unsubstituted alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl group,Z represents a halogen atom or an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, halogenoalkylthio, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted phenoxy, optionally substituted phenylalkyl or optionally substituted phenylalkoxy group, andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,and the acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof, are new, are prepared as described and find use as fungicides and plant growth regulators.

Abstract: Halogenated triazolylvinyl keto derivatives and carbinol derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which A represents a keto group or a CH(OH) grouping,X represents a hydrogen or halogen atom,Y represents a halogen atom,R represents a halogen atom, an alkyl, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkylthio, alkylamino, dialkylamino, nitro, cyano, hydroxyl or alkylcarbonyloxy radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenoxy radical or an optionally substituted benzyloxy radical andn is 0, 1, 2 or 3,and physiologically acceptable acid addition salts and metal salt complexes thereof are outstandingly effective as plant growth regulators and as fungicides. The inventive compounds can be prepared by reacting a triazolylketone with an aldehyde.

Abstract: A substituted azolylvinyl ketone or carbinol of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents optionally substituted cycloalkyl with 3 to 5 carbon atoms, substituted cyclohexyl or the grouping ##STR2## wherein R.sup.3 represents optionally substituted phenyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cyano or the grouping --Z--R.sup.4,whereinR.sup.4 represents alkyl, halogenoalkyl, optionally substituted phenyl or optionally substituted phenylalkyl andZ represents O, S, SO or SO.sub.2,n represents a number from 0 to 2,R.sup.2 represents alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, in each case optionally substituted phenyl or phenylalkyl, or in each case optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkenylalkyl, bicycloalkyl or bicycloalkenyl, but R.sup.2 does not represent optionally substituted phenyl at the same time as R.sup.1 represents optionally substituted cycloalkyl with 3 to 5 carbon atoms or substituted cyclohexyl or R.sup.

Abstract: New 1-hydroxyethyl-azole derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which R represents an alkyl radical, an optionally substituted cycloalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenyl radical,X represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group,Y represents a grouping --OCH.sub.2 --, -- CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.dbd.CH--,Z represents a halogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy or halogenoalkylthio radical, an optionally substituted phenyl radical, an optionally substituted phenoxy radical, an optionally substituted phenylalkyl radical or an optionally substituted phenylalkoxy radical andm is 0, 1, 2 or 3,a process for their preparation and their use as plant growth regulators and fungicides.

Abstract: A benzyl-pyrimidinylalkyl-ether of the formula ##STR1## in which R is alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl, andX.sup.1, X.sup.2 and X.sup.3 each independently is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, halogenoalkylthio, cyano, optionally substituted phenoxy, optionally substituted phenylalkyl or optionally substituted phenylalkoxy,or an acid addition salt or metal salt complex thereof, which possesses fungicidal and plant growth-regulating properties. The corresponding pyrimidinyl-carbinols are also new.