Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide a process for producing 4-carbonyl oxyquinoline derivatives useful as agricultural and horticultural pesticides and fungicides. The objective can be attained by a process for producing 4-carbonyl oxyquinoline derivatives represented by general formula (1), the process including reacting a quinolone derivative with a halogenated compound or an acid anhydride in the presence of a phase transfer catalyst and a base.

Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide a crystal of 2-ethyl-3,7-dimethyl-6-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy)quinoline-4-yl methyl carbonate having stable physicochemical properties. The objective is attained by a crystal of 2-ethyl-3,7-dimethyl-6-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy)quinoline-4-yl methyl carbonate that exhibits a diffraction peak pattern shown in FIG. 1 as determined by powder X-ray diffractometry.

Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide a process for producing 4-carbonyl oxyquinoline derivatives useful as agricultural and horticultural pesticides and fungicides. The objective can be attained by a process for producing 4-carbonyl oxyquinoline derivatives represented by general formula (1), the process including reacting a quinolone derivative with a halogenated compound or an acid anhydride in the presence of a phase transfer catalyst and a base.

Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide a crystal of 2-ethyl-3,7-dimethyl-6-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy)quinoline-4-yl methyl carbonate having stable physicochemical properties. The objective is attained by a crystal of 2-ethyl-3,7-dimethyl-6-(4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenoxy)quinoline-4-yl methyl carbonate that exhibits a diffraction peak pattern shown in FIG. 1 as determined by powder X-ray diffractometry.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for producing 6-aryloxyquinoline derivatives useful as insecticides or fungicides for agricultural and horticultural use. The process comprises a cyclization reaction step of reacting an anthranilic acid derivative represented by general formula (1) with a kenone in the presence of an acid to obtain a quinolone derivative and a condensation reaction step of reacting the quinolone derivative with a halogen compound or an acid anhydride to obtain a quinoline derivative.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for producing 6-aryloxyquinoline derivatives useful as insecticides or fungicides for agricultural and horticultural use. The process comprises a cyclization reaction step of reacting an anthranilic acid derivative represented by general formula (1) with a ketone in the presence of an acid to obtain a quinolone derivative and a condensation reaction step of reacting the quinolone derivative with a halogen compound or an acid anhydride to obtain a quinoline derivative.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds that have excellent insecticidal activity and are usable as agricultural and horticultural insecticides. Compounds represented by formula (I) or agriculturally and horticulturally acceptable acid addition salts thereof have excellent insecticidal activity and are usable as agricultural and horticultural insecticides.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds that have excellent insecticidal activity and are usable as agricultural and horticultural insecticides. Compounds represented by formula (I) or agriculturally and horticulturally acceptable acid addition salts thereof have excellent insecticidal activity and are usable as agricultural and horticultural insecticides.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is halogen, lower alkoxy or lower alkylthio,Y is hydrogen or chloro,R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, cyanomethyl, phenyl or benzyl,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.7 - alkyl, C.sub.3 .about.C.sub.6 - cycloalkyl, lower alkoxy, phenyl, phenoxyphenyl, furyl, thienyl or benzyl andn=1 or 2with a proviso that X and Y are not chloro at the same time, a fungicidal or bactericidal composition containing said compound as an effective component, a method for preventing diseases of agricultural or horticultural plant and a method for manufacturing said compound.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of the formula:R.sup.1 --S(O)x--Ar--O--SO.sub.2 --R.sup.2 (I)whereinAr is pyridine ring, pyridazine ring, pyrimidine ring, pyrazine ring, isoquinoline ring or thiazole ring, and those rings may be substituted by 1.about.3 of substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.4 -alkoxy, CF.sub.3 and nitro,R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.8 -alkyl; C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.7 -alkyl which is substituted by 1.about.3 of F, Cl or Br, C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.4 -alkoxy or C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.4 -alkylthio; C.sub.3 .about.C.sub.7 -cycloalkyl which may be substituted by 1.about.4 of F, Cl or methyl; C.sub.3 .about.C.sub.6 -cycloalkylmethyl which may be substituted by 1.about.4 of F, Cl, Br or methyl; allyl, propargyl, phenyl or benzyl; R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 .about.C.sub.4 -alkyl which may be substituted by 1.about.3 of F or Cl,x is integer of 0, 1 or 2, excepting wherein Ar is pyridine ring which is substituted by R.sup.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is halogen, lower alkoxy, lower alkylthio, nitro or methyl,Y is hydrogen or chloro,R is hydrogen, lower alkyl or allyl,Z is hydrogen, lower alkyl halogen, nitro, methoxy, methylthio, methylsulfonyl, --CF.sub.3, phenyl, phenoxy or lower alkoxycarbonyl andn is integer of 1-3, their use as fungicide or bactericides.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl, R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.12 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl which is substituted with halogen, X is halogen, m is 0, 1 or 2 and n is 0, 1 or 2,a process for producing said compound and use thereof as an insecticide acaricide and nematicide.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Z is ##STR2## wherein R.sub.4 is lower alkyl, X and Y are oxygen or sulfur and n is an integer of 3 to 6, R.sub.1 is hydrogen or halogen, R.sub.2 is halogen and R.sub.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which may have lower alkoxy; a herbicidal composition containing said compound as an effective component; a method for killing weeds using said compound; and processes for the production of said compound, are disclosed hereinafter.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.4 is lower alkyl, X is oxygen or sulfur, and n is integer of 3 or 4; R.sub.1 is hydrogen or halogen; R.sub.2 is halogen; R.sub.3 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which may have lower alkoxy; a herbicidal composition containing said compound as an effective component; a method for killing weeds using said compound; and processes for the production of said compound, are disclosed hereinafter.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel derivatives of N,N-substituted azolecarboxamide represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, methyl group, ethyl group or propyl group; R.sub.2 represents an alkyl group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms; R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom or methyl group; A represents a hydrogen atom or methyl group; X and Y represent respectively a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom, provided that when X represents a nitrogen atom, Y represents a nitrogen atom or carbon atom and when X represents a carbon atom, Y represents a nitrogen atom; and Z represents an oxygen atom or sulfur atom, provided that when Z represents a sulfur atom, A represents only a hydrogen atom; and an agricultural or horticultural fungicidal or nematicidal composition containing the novel derivative of the formula (I) as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A compound represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, acetyl or alkoxycarbonyl having 1-3 carbon atoms of the alkoxy, R.sub.2 is alkyl having 1-12 carbon atoms, alkoxycarbonylmethyl having 1-12 carbon atoms of the alkoxy, benzyl, 2-pyridyl, cyclohexyl phenyl or phenyl substituted by one or two members selected from the group consisting of alkyl having 1-3 carbon atoms, halogen and nitro, and n is 0 or 1, with the proviso that when n is one, R.sub.1 represents acetyl exclusively, and use thereof as a fungicide.