Patents by Inventor Walter Reifschneider

Walter Reifschneider has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5700940
    Abstract: Substituted N-aryl?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-a!pyridine-2-sulfonamide compounds, such as N-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-5-methoxy-7-methyl?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-a!pyridine-2- sulfonamide, N-(4-bromo-1-methyl-3-pyrazolyl)-8-chloro-5-methoxy?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-a!p yridine-2-sulfonamide, and N-(2-fluoro-4-methyl-3-pyridinyl)-8-ethoxy-6-chloro?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-a!p yridine-2-sulfonamide, were prepared by condensation of a 2-chlorosulfonyl?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-a!pyridine compound with an aryl amine. The compounds prepared were found to possess excellent herbicidal activity on a broad spectrum of vegetation at low application rates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1997
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: John C. Van Heertum, William A. Kleschick, Kim E. Arndt, Mark J. Costales, Robert J. Ehr, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Walter Reifschneider, Zoltan Benko, Mary Lynne Ash, John J. Jachetta
  • Patent number: 5614469
    Abstract: Substituted N-pyridinyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]-pyrimidine-2-sulfonamide compounds, such as N-(2-fluoro-4-methyl)-7-fluoro-5-methoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine-2 -sulfonamide, were prepared bycondensation of a 2-chlorosulfonyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine compound, such as 2-chlorosulfonyl-7-fluoro-5-methoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine, with a substituted 3-aminopyridine compound, such as 3-amino-2-fluoro-4-methylpyridine, and found to possess herbicidal utility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 25, 1997
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: Kim E. Arndt, William A. Kleschick, Walter Reifschneider, Beth A. Swisher, Robert J. Ehr, John J. Jachetta, John C. Van Heertum
  • Patent number: 5571775
    Abstract: Substituted N-aryl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-2-sulfonamide compounds, such as N-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-5-methoxy-7-methyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-2- sulfonamide, N-(4-bromo-1-methyl-3-pyrazoly)-8-chloro-5-methoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]py ridine-2-sulfonamide, and N-(2-fluoro-4-methyl-3-pyridinyl)-8-ethoxy-6-chloro[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]- pyridine-2-sulfonamide, were prepared by condensation of a 2-chlorosulfonyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine compound with an aryl amine. The compounds prepared were found to possess excellent herbicidal activity on a broad spectrum of vegetation at low application rates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: John C. Van Heertum, William A. Kleschick, Kim E. Arndt, Mark J. Costales, Robert J. Ehr, Kimberly B. Bradley, Walter Reifschneider, Zolt an Benk o, John J. Jachetta
  • Patent number: 5494887
    Abstract: Substituted ring annulated 5-alkoxy-N-aryl-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine-2-sulfonamide compounds, such as N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-5-methoxycyclopenteno[d]-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyri midine-2-sulfonamide, were prepared by condensation of an appropriate 2-chloro-sulfonyl-5-alkoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine compound, such as 2-chlorosulfonyl-5-methoxycyclopenteno[d][1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine, with a substituted arylamine compound, such as 2,6-dichloroaniline, and found to possess herbicidal utility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1996
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: Timothy C. Johnson, Walter Reifschneider, John C. Van Heertum, Mark J. Costales, Kim E. Arndt
  • Patent number: 5461161
    Abstract: Substituted N-pyridinyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]-pyrimidine-2-sulfonamide compounds, such as N-(2-fluoro-4-methyl)-7-fluoro-5-methoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine-2 -sulfonamide, were prepared by condensation of a 2-chlorosulfonyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine compound, such as 2-chlorosulfonyl-7-fluoro-5-methoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine, with a substituted 3-aminopyridine compound, such as 3-amino-2-fluoro-4-methylpyridine, and found to possess herbicidal utility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1995
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: Kim E. Arndt, William A. Kleschick, Walter Reifschneider, Robert J. Ehr
  • Patent number: 5447905
    Abstract: Substituted N-indazolyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5]-c-pyrimidine-2-sulfonamide compounds, such as N-(4-fluoro-1-methyl-3-indazolyl)-5-ethoxy-7-fluoro[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]p yrimidine-2-sulfonamide, were prepared by condensation of a 2-chlorosulfonyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine compound, such as 2-chlorosulfonyl-5-ethoxy-7-fluoro[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine, with a substituted 3-aminoindazole compound, such as 3-amino-4-fluoro-1-methylindazole, and found to possess herbicidal utility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1995
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: Mark J. Costales, Robert J. Ehr, William A. Kleschick, John C. Van Heertum, Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 5153184
    Abstract: O,S-Dailkyl ((nitrogen heterocyclyl)carbonyl)phosphoramidothioates are prepared by the reaction of O,S-dialkyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioates with selected five and six membered nitrogen heterocycles and found to be effective plant systemic and contact insecticides. Ethyl 1-(((methoxy(methylthio)phosphinyl)amino)carbonyl)-4-piperidinecarboxylate , for example, is prepared from O,S-dimethyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioate and ethyl 4-piperidinecarboxylate and found to control aster leafhopper when applied to rice plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1992
    Assignee: DowElanco
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Barat Bisabri-Ershadi, James E. Dripps, J. Brian Barron
  • Patent number: 5075293
    Abstract: O,S-Dialkyl ((nitrogen heterocyclyl)carbonyl)-phosphoramidothioates are prepared by the reaction of O,S-dialkyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioates with selected 5 and 6 membered nitrogen heterocycles, such as thiomorpholine and tetrahydroquinoline, and found to be effective plant systemic and contact insecticides. O,S-dimethyl ((4-thiomorpholinyl)carbonyl)phosphoramidothioate, for example, is prepared from O,S-dimethyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioate and thiomorpholine and found to control aster leafhopper when applied to rice plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 24, 1991
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Barat Bisabri-Ershadi, James E. Dripps, J. Brian Barron
  • Patent number: 5068230
    Abstract: Ester and amide derivatives of N-(((alkoxy-(alkylthio)phosphinyl)amino)carbonyl)amino)alkanecarboxylic acids of the formula: ##STR1## (wherein R.sup.2 represents an alkyl group containing a carboxylic acid ester or amide moiety) were prepared by the reaction of O,S-dialkyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioates and ester and amide derivatives of naturally occurring and synthetic aminoacids and were found to be effective plant systemic and contact insecticides. Ethyl N-(((methoxy(methylthio)phosphinyl)amino)-carbonyl)methioninate, for example, were prepared from O,S-dimethyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioate and ethyl methioninate and found to control aster leafhoppers when applied to rice plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1991
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Barat Bisabri-Ershadi, James E. Dripps, J. Brian Barron
  • Patent number: 4950657
    Abstract: O,S-Dialkyl ((piperazinyl)carbonyl)phosphoramidothioates are prepared by the reaction of O,S-dialkyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioates with substituted piperazines and found to be effective plant systemic and contact insecticides. ((4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-1-piperazinyl)carbonyl)phosphoramidothioate, for example, is prepared from O,S-dimethyl phosphoroisocyanatidothioate and 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)piperazine and found to control aster leafhoppers when applied to rice plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1990
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Barat Bisabri-Ershadi, James E. Dripps, J. Brian Barron
  • Patent number: 4892732
    Abstract: The insecticidal activity of certain pyridinyl phosphorus compounds is enhanced by the admixture therewith of certain 2,4-disubstituted-5-pyrimidinyl phosphoramidothioates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 9, 1990
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Doris L. Parconagian, Donald H. DeVries, Mark J. Costales, Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 4804682
    Abstract: The compound, 2-chloro-4-((cyanomethyl)thiolphenyl N-methyl carbamate, is a therapeutic agent in the treatment of patients afflicted with carcinomas or lymphocytic leukemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1986
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1989
    Assignee: Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 4777164
    Abstract: The insecticidal activity of certain O,O-dialkyl pyridinyl phosphorus ester compounds is enhanced by the admixture therewith of certain substituted pyridinyl phosphoramidates or phosphoramidothioates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1988
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Donald H. DeVries, Mark J. Costales, Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 4729987
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 8 carbons; alkylthiomethyl, alkylsulfinylmethyl or alkylsulfonylmethyl wherein alkyl contains 1 to 4 carbons; phenyl; phenylthio; alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl or alkylsulfonyl wherein alkyl contains 1 to 4 carbons; or alkylthioethylthio wherein alkyl contains 1 to 2 carbons;R' is hydrogen, methyl or alkylthio of 1 to 2 carbons;R" is hydrogen or methyl;X is oxygen or sulfur;R'" is alkyl of 1 to 2 carbons; andR"" is --OR'" or --S-alkyl of 1 to 4 carbons,are highly useful insecticides which are particularly valuable when applied to the soil, but are also useful applied to foliage of crops or trees. Especially good control is obtained of corn rootworm, codling moth, thrips, leafhoppers, and nematodes. The compounds are conveniently applied in the form of a composition containing a pesticidal carrier such as an inert solvent or a finely divided inert solid in which case the composition is preferably granulated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 8, 1988
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventor: Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 4654329
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is hydrogen; alkyl of 1 to 8 carbons; alkylthiomethyl, alkylsulfinylmethyl or alkylsulfonylmethyl wherein alkyl contains 1 to 4 carbons; phenyl; phenylthio; alkylthio, alkylsulfinyl or alkylsulfonyl wherein alkyl contains 1 to 4 carbons; or alkylthioethylthio wherein alkyl contains 1 to 2 carbons;R' is hydrogen, methyl or alkylthio of 1 to 2 carbons;R" is hydrogen or methyl;X is oxygen or sulfur;R'" is alkyl of 1 to 2 carbons; andR"" is --OR"' or --S-alkyl of 1 to 4 carbons,are highly useful insecticides which are particularly valuable when applied to the soil, but are also useful applied to foliage of crops or trees. Especially good control is obtained of corn rootworm, codling moth, thrips, leafhoppers, and nematodes. The compounds are conveniently applied in the form of a composition containing a pesticidal carrier such as an inert solvent or a finely divided inert solid in which case the composition is preferably granulated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1987
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventor: Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 4588711
    Abstract: Disclosed are phosphorus derivatives of 6-cycloalkyl-4-pyrimidinols and their utility as insecticides which possess both systemic and foliar activity for plants against insect pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 13, 1986
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Doris L. Paroonagian, Mark J. Costales, Donald H. DeVries
  • Patent number: 4575499
    Abstract: Phosphorus derivatives of 2-perfluoroalkyl-4-pyrimidinols which possess insecticidal properties are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1986
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventor: Walter Reifschneider
  • Patent number: 4568670
    Abstract: N'-(Methoxy(methylthio)phosphinyl)-N,N-dimethyl carbamimidothioic acid, ethyl ester is employed as an insecticide and particularly plant systemic insecticides for the control of sucking and boring-type insects which attack plants of economic importance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 4, 1986
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Doris L. Paroonagian
  • Patent number: 4558039
    Abstract: Phosphorus derivatives of 2-fluoroalkyl-5-pyrimidinols are taught. These compounds possess insecticidal properties and especially both systemic and foliar activity for plants against insect pest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1985
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Walter Reifschneider, Larry L. Larson
  • Patent number: 4489068
    Abstract: The insecticidal activity of certain pyridinyl phosphorus compounds is enhanced by the admixture therewith of certain 2,5,6-trisubstituted-4-pyrimidinyl phosphoramidates or phosphoramidothioates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1984
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventors: Donald H. De Vries, Walter Reifschneider, Mark J. Costales