Abstract: Azolylmethyl-thienyl-carbinols of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is optionally substituted phenyl, andR.sup.2 is optionally substituted thienyl,or addition products thereof with acids or metal salts, which possess fungicidal activity.

Abstract: (-)-Antipode of (E)-1-cyclohexyl-4,4-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-pent-1-ene of the formula ##STR1## a plant growth regulant containing the same and a process for regulating the growth of plants are disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for making such antipode.

Abstract: 2-Aryl-2-azolylmethyl-1,3-dioxepines of the formula ##STR1## in which Az is imidazol-1-yl or 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl,X is the ethylene or vinylene grouping, andAr is optionally substituted aryl, or addition products thereof with acids or metal salts, which possess fungicidal activity.

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-1-yl or -4-yl or imidazol-1-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 O at the same time as R.sup.1 represents 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: Cycloalkyl (.alpha.-triazolyl-.beta.-hydroxy)-ketones of the general formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents an optionally substituted cycloalkyl group, andR.sup.2 represents a halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkenyl or alkoxycarbonyl group,and their physiologically acceptable acid addition salts and metal salt complexes are new, are prepared as described and find use as fungicides and plant growth regulators.

Abstract: A 2-azolylmethyl-1,3-dioxolane or -dioxane derivative of the formula ##STR1## in which Az is imidazol-1-yl or 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl,R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 each independently is hydrogen or alkyl, orR.sup.1 and R.sup.3 together are an optionally substituted multi-membered methylene bridge,R.sup.4 is hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aralykyl,m is 0 or 1,R.sup.6 is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, --X--R.sup.7, --COOR.sup.8 or --CONHR.sup.9,X is oxygen, sulphur, SO, or SO.sub.2,R.sup.7 is alkyl, halogenoalkyl, cyano, optionally substituted aralkyl or optionally substituted aryl,R.sup.8 is alkyl,R.sup.9 is alkyl or optionally substituted aryl, andn is 0 or 1, or a plant-tolerated acid addition salt or metal salt complex thereof which possesses fungicidal activity.

Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing an active antimicrobial compound of Formula (I). Also included in the invention are methods for combatting mycoses utilizing the above-identified pharmaceutical composition.

Abstract: New azolylvinyldithioacetals of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is an alkyl, optionally substituted cycloalky, optionally substituted phenyl or alkoxy group,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical and each is an alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, optionally substituted benzyl or trialkylsilyl group,R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together form an alkylene chain, a dialkylsilyl bridge or a --CH.dbd.CH-- group,X is a keto group or a CH--(OH) group, andY is a nitrogen atom or a CH group,and their acid addition salts and metal salt complexes are prepared as described and find use as fungicides.

Abstract: Substituted triazolylalkyl pyridyl ethers of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is a halogen atom,R.sup.2 is a hydrogen or halogen atom,X is a keto group or a CH(OH) group,Y each independently is a halogen atom or an alkyl, alkoxy or cyano group, andn is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4,or an addition product thereof with a physiologically acceptable acid or metal salt which possesses fungicidal activity. Intermediates therefor wherein X is a keto group and with a halogen atom in place of either the pyridinyloxy group or the azole group are also new.

Abstract: 1-(Azol-1-yl)-2-hydroxy-or-keto-pyridinyloxy-alkanes of the formula ##STR1## in which A is CH or N,R is alkylX is --CO--or --CH(OH)--Y is halogen, alkyl, halogenoalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, nitro, cyano, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aryloxy, andn is 0, 1, 2 or 3,an acid addition salt thereof, or a metal salt complex thereof, which possess fungicidal properties.

Abstract: Triazolyl-benzyloxy-ketones or carbinols of the formula ##STR1## in which A is a keto group or a CH(OH) group,X is a halogen atom or an alkyl or halogenoalkyl radical, andn is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5,or an addition product thereof with a physiologically acceptable acid or metal salt, which possess fungicidal properties. Intermediates wherein A is a keto group and the azole group is replaced by chloride or bromine are also new.

Abstract: 1-Azolyl-1-propen-3-ol of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is an optionally substituted phenyl or phenoxy radical,R.sup.2 is an alkyl or cycloalkyl radical, or an optionally substituted phenyl radical, andY is N or CH,or physiologically acceptable acid addition salts or metal salt complexes thereof which possess fungicidal activity.

Abstract: Triazolylphenacyl pyridyl ether derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R is optionally substituted phenyl,X is --CO-- or CH(OH)--,Y each independently is halogen, alkyl, alkoxy or cyano, andn is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4,or a physiologically acceptable addition product thereof with an acid or metal salt which exhibit fungicidal activity.

Abstract: 1-(Azol-1-yl)-2-substituted-alken-3-ones of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 represents alkyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, alkylsulphonyl, alkylcarbonyl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted phenoxy, optionally substituted phenylthio, optionally substituted phenylsulphonyl or optionally substituted phenyl carbonyl,R.sup.2 represents alkyl, cycloalkyl or optionally substituted phenyl andY represents a nitrogen atom or the CH group.