Sulfur Containing Hetero Ring Patents (Class 504/288)
  • Patent number: 10517294
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein Q is Q1 or Q2 P is P0, heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to five Z; Y1, Y2, Y3 and Y4 are independently of each other C—H, C—R5, or nitrogen; G1 is oxygen or sulfur; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C8alkyl, C1-C8alkoxy-, C1-C8alkylcarbonyl-, or C1-C8alkoxycarbonyl-; X4 is C1-C8haloalkyl; R4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to five R9, or heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by one to five R9; n is 0, 1 or 2; and Z, R2, R5 and R9 are as defined in the claims. The invention also provides methods of controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs comprising applying to a pest, to a locus of a pest, or to a plant susceptible to attack by a pest an insecticidally, acaricidally, nematicidally or molluscicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Myriem El Qacemi, Jerome Yves Cassayre, Guillaume Berthon, Girish Rawal, Rupesh Patre
  • Publication number: 20150051075
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an agrochemical composition comprising at least one specific herbicide and at least one specific fungicide for controlling undesired vegetation in soybean cultures and for the desiccation and/or defoliation of soybeans. The invention further relates to a method for controlling undesired vegetation in soybean cultures and to a method for the desiccation and/or defoliation of soybean plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Markus Gewehr, Cyrill Zagar, Scott Peoples, Aldo Merotto, JR., Ribas Vidal, Sebastiao Carneiro Guimaraes, Michelangelo Muzell Trezzi, Fabiane Pinto Lamego
  • Publication number: 20140171311
    Abstract: This document discloses molecules having the following formula (“Formula One”): and processes associated therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: William C. Lo, James E. Hunter, Gerald B. Watson, Akshay Patny, Pravin S. Iyer, Joshodeep Boruwa
  • Patent number: 8754242
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignees: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC, Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Melloney Tyte, Christopher John Matthews, Gavin John Hall, William Guy Whittingham, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, James Nicholas Scutt, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Russell Colin Viner
  • Patent number: 8735322
    Abstract: Cyclohexanedione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Martin Clough, Kevin Beautement, Melloney Tyte, Louisa Robinson, Stephane AndréMarie Jeanmart
  • Patent number: 8680012
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt, Michel Muehlebach
  • Publication number: 20140045686
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: BASF ARGOCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, B.V.
    Inventors: Scots Mankin, Ulrich Schofl, Haiping Hong, Allan Wenck, Leon Neuteboom, Sherry Whitt, Dale R. Carlson
  • Publication number: 20140005049
    Abstract: The invention relates to active compound combinations, in particular within a composition, which comprises (A) an amidine compound of formula (I) and a further fungicidally (B-1), insecticidally (B-2) active or plant growth regulating compound (B-3). Moreover, the invention relates to a method for curatively or preventively controlling the phytopathogenic fungi of plants or reducing the mycotoxin contamination of plant or plant parts, to the use of a combination according to the invention for the treatment of seed, to a method for protecting a seed and not at least to the treated seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Kerstin ILG, Ulrich Heinemann, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann
  • Patent number: 8603945
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods and compositions for modulating disease resistance in plants and transgenic plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Colleen Marie Knoth, Thomas Eulgem, Thomas Girke
  • Patent number: 8603947
    Abstract: A description is given of (4-haloalkyl-3-thiobenzoyl)cyclohexanediones of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, Y, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are radicals such as hydrogen and organic radicals such as alkyl. A and Z are oxygen or alkylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Hartmut Ahrens, Dieter Feucht, Elmar Gatzweiler, Isolde Haeuser-Hahn, Christopher Hugh Rosinger
  • Publication number: 20130316906
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, Y, Q and G have the meanings given above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as herbicides and/or pesticides. Moreover, the invention relates to selective herbicidal compositions comprising, firstly, the phenyl-substituted bicyclooctane-1,3-dione derivates and, secondly, a crop plant compatibility-improving compound. The present invention furthermore relates to increasing the activity of crop protection compositions comprising in particular phenyl-substituted bicyclooctane-1,3-dione derivates by adding ammonium salts or phosphonium salts and, if appropriate, penetrants, to the corresponding compositions, to processes for their preparation and to their use in crop protection as pesticides and/or for preventing unwanted plant growth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Alfred Angermann, Stefan Lehr, Guido Bojack, Reiner Fischer, Isolde Häuser-hahn, Ines Heinemann, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Arnd Voerste, Dieter Feucht
  • Patent number: 8557741
    Abstract: What is described are 3-aminocarbonyl-substituted benzoylcyclohexanediones of the formula (I) as herbicides. In this formula (I), R1 to R5 are radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogen. X is alkylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Chieko Ueno, Simon Dörner-Rieping, Andreas Van Almsick, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Jan Dittgen, Dieter Feucht, Isolde Häuser-Hahn
  • Patent number: 8536351
    Abstract: Cyclohexanedione compounds of Formula (I) wherein R1 is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, cyclopropyl, halomethyl, haloethyl, halogen, vinyl, ethynyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halomethoxy or haloethoxy, R2 and R3 are, independently hydrogen, halogen, C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6haloalkyl, C1-C6alkoxy, C1-C6haloalkoxy, C2-C6alkenyl, C2-C6haloalkenyl, C2-C6alkynyl, C3-C6alkenyloxy, C3-C6haloalkenyloxy, C3-C6alkynyloxy, C3-C6cycloalkyl, C1-C6alkylthio, C1-C6alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6alkylsulfonyloxy, C1-C6haloalkylsulfonyloxy, cyano, nitro, phenyl, phenyl substituted by C1-C4alkyl, C1-C3Cahaloalkyl, C1-C3alkoxy, C1-C3haloalkoxy, cyano, nitro, halogen, C1-C3alkylthio, C1-C3alkylsulfinyl or C1-C3alkylsulfonyl, or heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by C1-C3Calkyl, d.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, Louisa Robinson, Melloney Tyte, Michel Muehlebach, Jean Wenger
  • Patent number: 8530388
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: William Guy Whittingham, Christopher John Mathews, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, Stephane André Marie Jeansmart, Louisa Robinson
  • Patent number: 8513162
    Abstract: There is provided a halogen-containing organosulfur compound having a controlling effect on arthropod pests represented by the formula (I): wherein m represents 0, 1 or 2; n represents 0, 1 or 2; A represents an optionally substituted 3- to 8-membered saturated heterocyclic group; Q represents a fluorine atom or a C1-C5 haloalkyl group having at least one fluorine atom; R1, R1a and R3 independently represent an optionally halogenated C1-C4 chain hydrocarbon group, etc.; R2, R2a and R4 independently represent an optionally halogenated C1-C4 chain hydrocarbon group, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventor: Hiromasa Mitsudera
  • Publication number: 20130111618
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: BASF AGROCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, B.V,
    Inventors: Scots L. Mankin, Haiping Hong, Leon Neuteboom, Sherry R. Whitt, Dale R. Carlson, Ulrich Schöfl, Allan R. Wenck
  • Patent number: 8383551
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new thienodithiine derivatives, to processes for preparing them, to their use for controlling unwanted microorganisms, more particularly phytopathogenic fungi, in crop protection, in the household and hygiene sector and in the protection of materials, and also to crop protection compositions comprising these thienodithiine derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Thomas Seitz, Jürgen Benting, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann
  • Publication number: 20120284812
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2010
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: BASF AGROCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, B.V.
    Inventors: Scots Mankin, Allan Wenck, Leon Neuteboom
  • Publication number: 20120035053
    Abstract: Cyclohexanedione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2009
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Martin Clough, Kevin Beautement, Melloney Tyte, Louisa Robinson, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart
  • Publication number: 20110263428
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Stephane Andre Marie Jeanmart, Russell Colin Viner, John Benjamin Taylor, William Guy Whittingham, Jeffrey Steven Wailes, Sarah Margaret Targett, Christopher John Mathews, Mangala Govenkar, Matthew Robert Cordingley, Claire Janet Russell, Melloney Tyte
  • Publication number: 20110023180
    Abstract: Novel hydroxyphenyl pyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) polypeptides, variants and fragments thereof, as well as polynucleotides encoding the same, capable of conferring commercial levels of conferring HPPD herbicide resistance or tolerance to plants. Compositions include amino acid sequences, and variants and fragments thereof, for HPPD polypeptides, as well as polynucleotides encoding the same. Methods for the production and use of HPPD herbicide resistant plants that express these novel HPPD polypeptides, methods for selectively controlling weeds in a field at a crop locus, and methods for the assay, characterization, identification and selection of these novel HPPDs are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Timothy Robert HAWKES, Michael Phillip Langford, Russell Colin Viner, Bernardus Theodorus Maria Vernooij, Richard Dale, Shradha Singh, Vance Kramer
  • Publication number: 20110015074
    Abstract: The invention relates to formulations including a combination of an active herbicide, in particular, a cyclohexanedione oxime herbicide, and a stabilizer. The formulations, for example, have improved stability. The invention further relates to methods for controlling weeds. The invention additionally provides methods for producing a stabilized herbicidal composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2009
    Publication date: January 20, 2011
    Inventor: Carlton Stephen Seckinger
  • Publication number: 20100279872
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Michel Muehlebach, Christopher John Mathews, James Nicholas Scutt, Stephane Andre Marie Jeanmart, Mangala Govenkar
  • Publication number: 20100267563
    Abstract: A method of improving the growth of a plant comprising applying to a plant, plant propagation material or locus thereof a composition comprising a product, which comprises microcapsules which themselves comprise (a) a polymeric shell; and (b) a core which comprises a dispersed solid active ingredient compound wherein the compound is one or more of a neonicotinoid, fipronil, a strobilurin, carboxin, acibenzolar-S-methyl, and probenazole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicants: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC., SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventors: Domingos Pedroni, Anke Buchholz, Anne Waller, Werner Reiner
  • Publication number: 20100210466
    Abstract: Pyrandione, thiopyrandione and cyclohexanetrione compounds, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Applicants: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG, SYNGENTA LIMITED
    Inventors: Michel Muehlebach, Christoper John Matthews, James Nicholas Scutt, Mangala Govenkar
  • Publication number: 20100173774
    Abstract: Cyclohexanedione compounds, and derivatives thereof, which are substituted in 5-position, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Michel Muehlebach, William Lutz, Jean Wenger, John Finney, Christopher John Matthews, Delphine Fawke
  • Publication number: 20100113270
    Abstract: Cyclohexanedione compounds of Formula (I) wherein R1 is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, cyclopropyl, halomethyl, haloethyl, halogen, vinyl, ethynyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halomethoxy or haloethoxy, R2 and R3 are, independently hydrogen, halogen, C1-C6alkyl, C1-C6haloalkyl, C1-C6alkoxy, C1-C6haloalkoxy, C2-C6alkenyl, C2-C6haloalkenyl, C2-C6alkynyl, C3-C6alkenyloxy, C3-C6haloalkenyloxy, C3-C6alkynyloxy, C3-C6cycloalkyl, C1-C6alkylthio, C1-C6alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6alkylsulfonyloxy, C1-C6haloalkylsulfonyloxy, cyano, nitro, phenyl, phenyl substituted by C1-C4alkyl, C1-C3Cahaloalkyl, C1-C3alkoxy, C1-C3haloalkoxy, cyano, nitro, halogen, C1-C3alkylthio, C1-C3alkylsulfinyl or C1-C3alkylsulfonyl, or heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by C1-C3Calkyl, d.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, INC.
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, John Finney, Louisa Robinson, Melloney Tyte, Michel Muehlebach, Jean Wenger
  • Patent number: 7687434
    Abstract: A method of improving the yield and vigor of agronomic plants, in particular leguminous plants such as soybeans, involves treating such plants and/or the propagation material of plants with a composition that includes an active agent, such as a fungicide, that has no significant activity against fungal plant pathogens of the treated plant. When the plant is not wheat, a preferred agent of this type is 4,5-dimethyl-N-(2-propenyl)-2-(trimethylsilyl)-3-thiophenecarboxamide (silthiofam). Plants and plant propagation material, such as seeds, that have been treated by the novel method are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Maurice R. De Billot, Schalk Van Wyk, Theunis E. M. Odendaal, Dennis Paul Phillion, Jeffrey S. Coultas, Ernest F. Sanders, Greg A. Penner, Jawed Asrar, Michael K. Stern
  • Patent number: 7381688
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel methylthiophenecarboxanilides of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the disclosure, to a plurality of processes for preparing these substances and their use for controlling unwanted micro-organisms, and to novel intermediates and their preparations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Ralf Dunkel, Heiko Rieck, Hans-Ludwig Elbe, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Astrid Mauler-Machnik, Karl-Heinz Kuck
  • Publication number: 20080058212
    Abstract: A pesticidally active combination comprising an HPPD-inhibiting herbicide in the form of an agrochemically acceptable salt and an insecticide is disclosed, provided that the HPPD inhibiting herbicide is not a compound of formula (A) wherein Ra is C1-2 alkyl or chloro; Rb is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; and Rc is C1-4 alkyl is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2004
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Christopher Glen Clemens, Willy Thaddaeus Rueegg, Michael Joseph Urwiler
  • Patent number: 7271130
    Abstract: Fungicidal compounds of the general formula (1) wherein X, Y, Z, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 have the definitions given in claim 1
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2007
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Roger Salmon, David William Langton
  • Patent number: 6831041
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oil suspension concentrates based on 2-{1-[2-(4-chlorophenoxy)propoxyimino]butyl}-3-hydroxy-5-(tetrahydrothiopyran-3-yl)cyclohex-2-enone lithium salt and certain formulation auxiliaries and to the use of the oil suspension concentrates as crop protection compositions and in particular as rice herbicides. Preferred formulation auxiliaries are mono- and/or dicarboxylic esters, for example fluid fatty acid esters, anionic surfactants of the sulfonate type, for example alkyl- and alkylarylsulfonates and also sulfosuccinates, and nonionic surfactants of the type of the nonethoxylated or ethoxylated carboxylic acids and esters of mono- or polyfunctional alcohols, for example ethoxylated fatty acids and polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters. The oil suspension concentrates described herein are storage-stable and have excellent use properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Reiner Kober, Rainer Berghaus, Thomas Kröhl, Hans Ziegler, Volker Maywald
  • Patent number: 6828276
    Abstract: There are described benzoylcyclohexanediones of the formula I, their preparation, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators. In this formula (I), C1, C2, C3 are cyclic radicals, X1 is a hetero atom, X2 is a chain of carbon atoms, L is a chain-like element, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 are various radicals, and Y and Z are monoatomic bridge elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Aventis CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Seitz, Andreas van Almsick, Lothar Willms, Hermann Bieringer, Thomas Auler, Hubert Menne
  • Publication number: 20030236167
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2003
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Inventors: Jurgen Schaetzer, Alain De Mesmaeker, Shy-Fuh Lee
  • Publication number: 20030191027
    Abstract: There are described derivatives of benzoylcyclohexanediones of the formula (I) and their use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2002
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: Thomas Seitz, Lothar Willms, Andreas van Almsick, Hermann Bieringer, Thomas Auler, Hubert Menne
  • Patent number: 6599861
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I wherein the substituents are defined as in claim 1, as well as the agronomically acceptable salts, isomers and enantiomers of these compounds, as well as the agronomically acceptable salts/N-oxides/isomers/enantiomers of these compounds, are eminently suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Jürgen Schaetzer, Alain De Mesmaeker, Shy-Fuh Lee
  • Patent number: 6576595
    Abstract: Xanthone derivatives of the formula I where the index and the variables are as defined below: n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is alkyl or haloalkyl; R2,R3 are alkoxy, alkenyloxy or alkynyloxy, or R2 and R3 together form an unsubstituted or substituted oxyalkyleneoxy group; R4 is halogen, cyano, hydroxyl, amino, mercapto, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkylthio, haloalkylthio, alkylcarbonyloxy or alkylcarbonylthio; R5 is a group R4, where the groups R5 may be different if n=2; X, Y are oxygen or sulfur; Processes for preparing these compounds, compositions comprising them and their use for controlling phytopathogenic harmful fungi are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ingo Rose, Jordi Tormo i Blasco, Markus Gewehr, Wassilios Grammenos, Bernd Müller, Joachim Rheinheimer, Peter Schäfer, Frank Schieweck, Thomas Grote, Andreas Gypser, Eberhard Ammermann, Gisela Lorenz, Reinhard Stierl, Siegfried Strathmann
  • Patent number: 6576596
    Abstract: The invention relates to 2-benzoylcyclohexane-1,3-diones of the formula I where R1, R2 are each hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, —OR5, —OCOR6, —OSO2R6, —SH, —S(O)nR7, —SO2OR5, —SO2NR5R8, —NR8SO2R6 or —NR8COR6; R3 is hydrogen, cyano, alkyl, haloalkyl, —OR7, —SR7 or —NR7R10; R4 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkenyl, alkynyl, —COR9, —CO2R9, —COSR9 or —CONR8R9; X is oxygen or NR8; n is 0, 1 or 2; R5 is hydrogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; R6 is alkyl or haloalkyl; R7 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; R8 is hydrogen or alkyl; R9 is alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, phenyl or benzyl; R10 is alkyl, haloalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; Q is a cyclohexane-1,3-dione ring with or without substitution attached in position 2; and agriculturally useful salts thereo
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2003
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Regina Luise Hill, Uwe Kardorff, Michael Rack, Ernst Baumann, Wolfgang von Deyn, Stefan Engel, Guido Mayer, Martina Otten, Joachim Rheinheimer, Matthias Witschel, Ulf Misslitz, Helmut Walter, Karl-Otto Westphalen
  • Patent number: 6440899
    Abstract: Cyclohexenonedioxothiochromanoyl derivatives of the formula I where X is oxygen, sulfur, S═O, S(═O)2, CR4R5, C═O or C═NR6, the other substituents are as defined in the specification, and and agriculturally useful salts thereof; processes for preparing the cyclohexenonedioxotheiochromanoyl derivatives; compositions comprising them, and the use of these derivatives or of compositions comprising them for controling undesirable piants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Matthias Witschel, Klaus Langemann, Wolfgang von Deyn, Ulf Misslitz, Ernst Baumann, Stefan Engel, Guido Mayer, Ulf Neidlein, Oliver Wagner, Roland Götz, Martina Otten, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Helmut Walter
  • Patent number: 6383987
    Abstract: A substantially water-free formulation of crop protection agents, comprising essentially a) a cyclohexenone oxime ether of the formula I  where R1=ethyl, propyl; R2=hydrogen or an equivalent of an agriculturally useful cation; R3=2-(thioethyl)propyl, tetrahydrothiopyran-3-yl, tetrahydrothiopyran-4-yl, tetrahydropyran-3-yl, tetrahydropyran-4-yl, 1-(methylthio)cyclopropyl, 5-(isopropyl)isoxazol-3-yl, 2,5-dimethylpyrazol-3-yl, 2,4,6-trimethylphenyl or 2,4,6-trimethyl-3-butyrylphenyl; R4, R5=H, CH3, CO—OCH3; Alk=CH2CH2, CH2CH(CH3), CH2CH═CH, CH2CH═C(Cl), CH2CH2CH═CH; R6=H, phenyl, halophenyl, dihalophenyl, phenoxy, halophenoxy, dihalophenoxy; b) N-phosphonamethylglycine, or an ester or salt thereof, DL-homoalanin-4-yl(methyl)phosphinic acid or its ammonium salt; c) from 20 to 80% by weight of an aprotic or weakly protic solvent in which the components a) and b) are suspended; d) if desired emulsifiers, surfactants, sur
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jürgen von der Heyde, Reiner Kober, Matthias Bratz, Rainer Berghaus, Karl-Friedrich Jäger, Jürgen Fries, Adolf Parg
  • Patent number: 6316390
    Abstract: A triketone derivative represented by the following formula or a salt thereof: wherein, Y1, Y2, Y3, n, p, R1, R2, R3, R4 and X are as defined in claims, prevents growth of a wide variety of cropland weeds in small application rates without causing injury to crops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazufumi Nakamura, Mitsuru Shibata, Kazuyoshi Koike
  • Patent number: 6297196
    Abstract: Benzoyl derivatives of the formula (I), process for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators are described. In this formula (I), R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are various organic radicals, Q is isothiazole, isoxazole, cyclohexanedione or a &bgr;-ketonitrile radical and A, B, E and X are divalent units containing one or more atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: Hoechst Schering AgrEvo GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Van Almsick, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Christopher Rosinger
  • Patent number: 6294504
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 to R3, U, V, W, Z and m have the significances given in the description, their use as antidotes, in herbicidal compositions for the control of weeds and plants in useful plant cultivation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans Tobler, Henry Szczepanski, Werner Föry
  • Patent number: 6265352
    Abstract: Substituted carbamoyltriazoles of the formula I as defined in the specification and the agriculturally useful salts thereof, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2001
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ernst Baumann, Cyrill Zagar, Uwe Kardorff, Ulf Misslitz, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Helmut Walter, Gerhard Hamprecht
  • Patent number: 6251830
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of the formula (I) in which X represents alkyl, Y represents halogen or alkyl and Z represents halogen or alkyl, with the proviso that one of the radicals Y and Z always represents halogen and the other alkyl, Het represents one of the groups in which A, B, D and G have the meanings given in the description, a plurality of processes for their preparation and their use as pesticides and herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2001
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Hermann Hagemann, Folker Lieb, Michael Ruther, Arno Widdig, Peter Dahmen, Markus Dollinger, Christoph Erdelen, Hans-Joachim Santel, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Alan Graff, Wolfram Andersch
  • Patent number: 6071861
    Abstract: The dihalopropene compounds of the general formula [I ] have excellent insecticidal/acaricidal activity, so that they are satisfactorily effective for the control of noxious insects, mites and ticks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2000
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Noriyasu Sakamoto, Sanshiro Matsuo, Masaya Suzuki, Taro Hirose, Kazunori Tsushima, Kimitoshi Umeda
  • Patent number: 6054414
    Abstract: Benzoyl derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents L, M, X, Y and n have the meaning given in claim 1 andQ for [sic] a cyclohexane-1,3-dione ring, which is linked in the 2-position, of the formula II, ##STR2## where R.sup.15, R.sup.16, R.sup.18 and R.sup.20 are hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,R.sup.19 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or a group --COOR.sup.14,R.sup.17 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 -cycloalkyl, it being possible for these groups, if desired, to carry one to three of the following substituents: halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,orR.sup.17 is tetrahydropyran-3-yl, tetrahydropyran-4-yl or tetrahydrothiopyran-3-ylorR.sup.17 and R.sup.20 together form a bond or a three to six-membered carbocyclic ring,where in the case where Y=C.dbd.O, X is not equal to NR.sup.23,and agriculturally utilizable salts, a process for their preparation and their use as herbicides are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Martina Otten, Wolfgang von Deyn, Stefan Engel, Regina Luise Hill, Uwe Kardorff, Marcus Vossen, Peter Plath, Helmut Walter, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Ulf Misslitz
  • Patent number: 6054476
    Abstract: Iminoacetamides of the formula (I) ##STR1## in which A represents a single bond or optionally substituted alkylene,Q represents oxygen or sulphur,R.sup.1 represents respectively optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl or heterocyclyl,R.sup.2 represents respectively optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl or heterocyclyl,R.sup.3 represents hydrogen or respectively optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkinyl or cycloalkyl,R.sup.4 represents respectively optionally substituted cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl or heterocyclcyla process for their preparation, pesticidal compositions containing them, and their use for controlling pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Seitz, Klaus Stenzel
  • Patent number: 6013607
    Abstract: Hetaroyl derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where the substituents have the following meanings: L and M hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, it being possible for these groups to be unsubstituted or substituted by one to five halogen atoms or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy; halogen, cyano, nitro;X oxygen or sulfur which can be substituted by one or two oxygens;n zero, one, two;Q,R.sup.1,R.sup.2,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 have the meanings given in claim 1,processes for preparing the hetaroyl derivatives, compositions which contain them and the use of these derivatives or compositions containing them for controlling weeds are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2000
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Martina Otten, Wolfgang von Deyn, Stefan Engel, Regina Luise Hill, Uwe Kardorff, Marcus Vossen, Peter Plath, Helmut Walter, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Ulf Misslitz
  • Patent number: 5990049
    Abstract: A triketone compound of the following formula: ##STR1## wherein Y.sup.1 is C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl, a halogen or a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 haloalkyl; each of Y.sup.2 and Y.sup.3 is independently C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl; Y.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or a halogen; n is 0, 1 or 2; p is 0 or 1; each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is independently hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl or phenyl; or when p is 1, either R.sup.1 or R.sup.2 and either R.sup.3 or R.sup.4 optionally bond to each other to form an intramolecular double bond; and X is a group of the formula ##STR2## in which each of R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 is independently a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 to C.sub.4 alkyl group or a phenyl group. The triketone compound is useful as a herbicide to control a broad range of upland weeks at a low dosage without causing phytotoxicity on corn.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazufumi Nakamura, Mitsuru Shibata, Kazuyoshi Koike