Abstract: A pyridazine compound represented by formula (1): wherein A represents a nitrogen atom or a CR6, R1 represents a C2-C10 alkyl group having one or more halogen atoms, etc., R2 and R3 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, etc., R4 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group optionally having one or more halogen atoms, R5 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group optionally having one or more halogen atoms, etc., R6 represents a hydrogen atom, etc., n represents 0, 1, or 2, and p represents 0, 1, or 2, has an excellent efficacy for controlling harmful arthropods.

Abstract: A 3-(alkylsulfonyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid or a salt thereof can be manufactured by comprising: a step of allowing a compound represented by formula (1-N): (wherein X represents a halogen atom) to react with a compound represented by formula (2): R2SM2??(2) (wherein R2 represents a C1-8 straight-chain alkyl group, and M2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal) to give a compound represented by formula (3-N): (wherein R2 and X are as defined above); a step of allowing the compound represented by formula (3-N) to react with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a tungsten catalyst and an acid to give a compound represented by formula (6-N): (wherein R2 and X are as defined above); a step of reducing the compound represented by formula (6-N) in the presence of a base and a heterogeneous transition metal catalyst to give a compound represented by formula (8-N): (wherein R2 is as defined above); and a step of hydrolyzing the compound represented by formula (8-N) in the presen

Abstract: A compound represented by formula (7) or a salt thereof can be manufactured by the following steps: a step of allowing a compound represented by formula (1-S): (wherein R1 represents a C1-8 straight-chain alkyl group, and X represents a halogen atom) to react with a compound represented by formula (2): R2SM2??(2) (wherein R2 represents a C1-8 straight-chain alkyl group, and M2 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal) to give a compound represented by formula (3-S): (wherein R1, R2, and X are as defined above); a step of allowing the compound represented by formula (3-S) to react with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a tungsten catalyst and an acid to give a compound represented by formula (6-S) or a salt thereof: (wherein X and R2 are as defined above); and a step of reducing the compound represented by formula (6-S) or salt thereof in the presence of a base and a heterogeneous transition metal catalyst to give a compound represented by formula (7) or a salt thereof: (w

Abstract: Amide compounds and methods of using the amide compounds for pest control are provided.

Abstract: A fused heterocyclic compound represented by formula (1) has an excellent pest control effect. In the formula, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 may be the same or different, and each represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group which may have one or more atoms or groups selected from group X, etc.; R6 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group which may have one or more atoms or groups selected from group W, etc.; R7, R8, R9, R10, and R11 may be the same or different, and each represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group which may have one or more atoms or groups selected from group X, etc.; Q represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; and each of m and n represents 0, 1 or 2.

Abstract: A fused heterocyclic compound represented by formula (1) has an excellent pest control effect. (In the formula, R1 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group which may have one or more atoms or groups that are selected from group X, or the like; R2, R3, R4 and R5 may be the same or different, and each represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group which may have one or more atoms or groups that are selected from group X, or the like; R6 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group which may have one or more atoms or groups that are selected from group W, or the like; G1, G2, G3, G4 and G5 may be the same or different, and each represents a nitrogen atom or the like; Q represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; and n represents 0, 1 or 2.

Abstract: A fused heterocyclic compound represented by formula (I) has an excellent pest control effect. In the formula, R1 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group or the like; R2, R3 and R4 may be the same or different, and each represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group or the like; R5 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group or the like; G1, G2, G3, G4 and G5 may be the same or different, and each represents a nitrogen atom or the like; Q represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; and n represents 0, 1 or 2.

Abstract: A fused heterocyclic compound represented by formula (I) has an excellent pest control effect. In the formula, R1 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group or the like; R2, R3 and R4 may be the same or different, and each represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group or the like; R5 represents a C1-C6 chain hydrocarbon group or the like; G1, G2, G3, G4 and G5 may be the same or different, and each represents a nitrogen atom or the like; Q represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; and n represents 0, 1 or 2.