Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and methods for the treatment and analysis of neurological disorders. In particular, provided herein are small molecules targeted to amyloid-? (A?) or metal-A? species for the treatment, diagnosis, or study of neurological conditions such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other diseases and conditions.

Abstract: The present invention provides agents effective to treat eye diseases, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, methods for preparing pharmaceuticals for treatment of eye diseases comprising using the agents, use of the agents in manufacture of pharmaceuticals for treatment of eye diseases and methods for treating eye diseases comprising administering the agents or the pharmaceutical compositions. The eye diseases treated by the present invention include particularly glaucoma, especially normal tension glaucoma, or retinitis pigmentosa. The present invention provides the compound of formula (I) wherein R is as defined in the description.

Abstract: The present invention describes compounds of formula (I) Wherein: R1 is selected from C1-C6 alkyl, CF3, Phenyl & 2-thienyl R2 is selected from C1-C6 alkyl, phenyl & CF3 R3 is selected from H, C1-C6 alkyl, halo, NO2, NH2, haloalkyl R4 is selected from H, C1-C6 alkyl, halo, NO2, NH2, haloalkyl R5 is selected from H, C1-C6 alkyl, halo, NO2, NH2, haloalkyl R6 is selected from H, —(CH2)nC(O)OR7 & C(O)C6H4—R7 R7 is selected from C1-C6 alkyl, phenyl optionally substituted by 1-3 substituents selected from CF3, NO2 and halo. n is 0-6 These compounds have been identified as novel anticancer agents.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which can regulate VCP activity. The present invention provides the compound of formula (I) (R is as defined in the description) or oxides, esters, prodrugs, pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The compounds can regulate VCP activity, and thus are useful for treating VCP-mediated diseases such as neurodegenerative diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds suitable as modulators of protein misfolding and/or protein aggregation. The compounds are particularly suitable as inhibitors of amyloid aggregate formation and/or modulators of amyloid surface properties, and/or as activators of degradation or reduction of amyloid aggregates.

Abstract: The invention relates to a dye of formula (1) The also relates to the preparation of the dye and its uses.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula D is an aromatic or a cationic heteroaromatic group, which is optionally substituted by C1-C14alkyl, C1-C14alkoxy, hydroxy-C1-C14alkyl, C3-C8cycloalkyl, —CN, NO2, —NR3R4, halogen, C6-C10aryl, which is optionally substituted or C1-C14alkyl, or by one or more groups Z; E1 and E2 independently from each other are ?CH; or ?N—; K is an aromatic or heteroaromatic group which is optionally substituted by C1-C14alkyl, C1-C14alkoxy, C3-C8cycloalkyl, C6-C10aryl, halogen, hydroxy, NO2, —NR3R4, —N(R3)(CO)R4, —SO2NR1R2, —SONR1R2 or by one or more Z; or a radical of formula —NR1R2; R1 and R2 independently from each other are hydrogen; C1-C14alkyl; cyclo-C1-C14alkyl; C6-C10aryl; an aromatic or heteroaromatic group which is optionally substituted by C1-C14alkyl, C1-C14alkoxy, C3-C8cycloalkyl, C6-C10aryl, halogen, hydroxy, —NR5R6, —N(R5)—(CO)R5 or by Z; Z is a group of the formula (1a) *—X1—Y1—W1, wherein X1 is the direct bond; —NR7—; —O—; —NR7(C?O)—; —(CO)NR7—; —O(C?O)—; —(CO)O—; or —

Abstract: An azo dye represented by formula (II) as defined in the specification, a process of producing the same and a coloring composition containing the azo dye.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new class of plant growth regulators. In particular, the invention relates to 5-substituted-1-arylpyrazole-3-carboxylic acid derivative of general formula (I) and a method for treatment of plants with such compounds in order to induce growth regulating responses.

Abstract: The invention relates to chromogenic compounds and the use thereof for the determination of enzymes of the family of carboxypeptidases N and carboxypeptidases U. The above is more specifically a compound of formula (I) in which A=(1), (2), (3), (4) or (5), R1, R2=H, —CH3, —CH(CH3)2, —OCH3, —Cl,—CF3,—OCF3,—SCH3, R3=an amino acid group which may be hydrolysed by a carboxypeptidase A and R4=a basic amino acid group.

Abstract: The present invention provides 4,4?-diazobenzanilide derivatives, a process for their preparation, their use as dyes, dyed paper, formulations comprising them and also precursors thereof and their processes of preparation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an azo dye of formula wherein D is the radical of a diazo component of the benzene, naphthalene, diphenyl, thiophene, benzothiazole, benzisothiazole, thiadiazole, indazole, benzotriazole, pyrazole, anthraquinone, naphthalic acid imide, chromone, phthalimide or diphenylene oxide series, R1 is an unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical and R2 is an unsubstituted or substituted aryl radical, with the exception of the compounds of formulae (1a) and (1b) to a process for its preparation and to its use in a process for the production of mass-colored plastics or polymeric color particles, and in the dyeing or printing of semi-synthetic or synthetic hydrophobic fiber materials.

Abstract: A coloring composition for image formation comprising an azo dye having an aromatic nitrogen-containing 6-membered heterocyclic ring as a coupling component, a coloring composition which comprises an azo compound having an oxidation potential nobler than 1.0 V vs. SCE and comprising at least two substituents having a pKa value of −10 to 5 in water, and a method for improving ozone resistance of a color image, the method comprising using a compound having an oxidation potential nobler than 1.0 V vs. SCE and showing a maximum absorption at a wavelength between 500 nm and 580 nm with a half-value width of 150 nm or narrower.

Abstract: Compounds having Formula 4 wherein the symbols have the meaning defined in the specification are inhibitors of the cytochrome P450RAI (retinoic acid inducible) enzyme, and are used for treating diseases responsive to treatment by retinoids.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula

Abstract: The spore germination inhibitor of the invention is 6-carbamoyl-2-pyridine carboxylic acid which is produced by a microorganism of genus Bacillus, such as Bacillus subtilis, and can inhibit germination of sporogenous bacteria resulting in the prevention of spoilage and putrefaction of foods, particularly in combination with D-alanine.

Abstract: Azo compounds of the 2-(4-amino)phenyldiazinecarboximidamide type and 2-(4-amino)phenylhydrazinecarboximidamide type, a process for their synthesis, their use for dyeing keratin fibers, dye compositions containing them, and dyeing processes.

Abstract: Compounds having Formulas 5 and 6 wherein the symbols have the meaning defined in the specification are inhibitors of the cytochrome P450RAI (retinoic acid inducible) enzyme, and are used for treating diseases responsive to treatment by retinoids.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X, Y, and R, independently of one another, is each a H; halogen, wherein said halogen is selected from the group consisting of .sup.123 I, .sup.124 I, .sup.125 I, .sup.131 I, .sup.75 Br, .sup.76 Br, .sup.77 Br, .sup.82 Br, .sup.18 F, or .sup.210 At; small alkyl, small alkenyl, or small alkynyl, any of which contains from one to about six carbon atoms and optionally having a carbon atom replaced by an O or S; or halogen substituted-small alkyl, halogen substituted-small alkenyl, or halogen substituted-small alkynyl wherein said compound contains at least one radioacitve halogen.The compounds bind to the serotonin transporter. Depending upon the choice of halogen substituent, the compounds are useful for PET or SPECT imaging, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other conditions associated with defects of serotonin transporter function.

Abstract: A process for preparing a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 alkyl by reacting a compound of the formulaRO.sub.2 C--CH.sub.2 CN (II)with a cyanide salt and formaldehyde or source thereof. Compounds of formula (I) are useful intermediates to pesticidally active compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed are water soluble azo dyes, represented by Formula I or II, and their synthesis and use. The water soluble azo dyes are synthesized by diazotizing 4-aminopyridine and coupling the resulting diazo intermediate with alkylated metanilic or orthanilic acid. To be suitable for measuring blood glucose levels, the dyes are combined with m-nitrophenyl boronic acid in an aqueous solvent. A combined ao form of the dyes with glucose shows a peak at 540 nm. At this wavelength, the absorptivity has a tendency to increase with the increasing of glucose level, which allows the measurement of blood glucose levels. ##STR1## wherein R has a 1-4 carbon atom length and is an alkyl, a hydroxy alkyl, a carboxyl-containing alkyl, or a sulfonyl-containing alkyl.

Abstract: Diaza-18-crown-6 compounds of the formula I: ##STR1## wherein X is a phenol, naphthol or quinolinol moiety selected from those of the formulae: ##STR2## R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 are independently selected from hydrogen, halo, cyano, nitro, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6) alkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.8) acyl, acetamido, mercapto, alkyl or arylsulfonyl, trifluoromethyl, aryl, and substituted aryl wherein the aryl moiety is selected from phenyl and naphthyl and the aryl substituent is selected from halo, cyano, nitro, (C.sub.1 -C.sub.6) alkyl, (C.sub.2 -C.sub.8) acyl, phenyl, acetamido, mercapto, alkyl or arylsulfonyl and trifluoromethyl; provided that when R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.5 are hydrogen and X is phenol, R.sub.4 is not nitro; and provided that when X is phenol and R.sub.5 is hydrogen, R.sub.1 (or R.sub.2) and R.sub.4 are not both nitro.

Abstract: Disperse dyes of the general formula I ##STR1## wherein D signifies a diazo component which is usual with disperse dyes,K signifies an aromatic radical of formula ##STR2## Y signifies ##STR3## and the other symbols have the meanings as defined in claim 1, are useful for dyeing or printing hydrophobic, fully or half-synthetic organic fiber materials.

Abstract: The disperse dyes of formula I ##STR1## wherein the symbols D, K, R.sub.3-5, R.sub.10, m, z, n and Y possess the significances given in claim 1, are eminently suitable for dyeing or printing hydrophobic, fully or semi-synthetic, organic fiber materials.

Abstract: Avidin-binding azo reagents which alter the spectrophotometric properties of avidin and the use of such reagents in homogeneous assays are described.

Abstract: A deodorant containing an azo metal complex expressed by the following structural formula 1, which is produced by mixing a solution in which azo compounds to be ligands are dissolved with a solution in which a metal salt is dissolved: ##STR1## In the structural formula 1, M represents a metal element, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 represent aromatic compounds, which may be the same or different from each other, and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 represent aromatic compounds or heterocyclic compounds, which may be the same or different from each other. In addition, either one or both of nitrogen atoms in an azo base in each of the legends may be coordinated to the metal M.

Abstract: An azo metal chelate compound of an azo compound of the formula (I) with a metal: ##STR1## wherein A is a residue forming a heterocyclic ring together with the carbon atom and the nitrogen atom to which it is bonded, X is a residue forming an aromatic group together with the two carbon atoms to which it is bonded, R.sup.1 is an alkyl group which may be substituted, an aryl group which may be substituted, an alkenyl group which may be substituted, or a cycloalkyl group which may be substituted, Y is a hydrogen atom or a cation, and n is an integer of from 1 to 3.

Abstract: The new basic azo dyestuffs of the formula ##STR1## wherein the symbols have the meaning given in the description, are suitable for dyeing synthetic and naturally occurring substrates which can be dyed with basic dyestuffs.

Abstract: New azinoneutromethines of the formula ##STR1## in which the symbols used have the meaning given in the description, a process for their preparation and their use in thermal and photochromic recording materials, as nonlinear optical materials, as photoconductors in electrophotography and for dyeing fibres and woven fabrics of polyester and plastics.

Abstract: Disclosed are arylazo chromoionophores characterized by the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen or a monovalent cation, Y is H or methoxy and R is a ringed aromatic organic structure which affects the optical absorption properties of the compounds. Also disclosed is a method for the detection of calcium ion using these compounds.

Abstract: A metal chelate compound comprising a monoazo compound of the following formula (I): ##STR1## (wherein A is a residue forming a hetero ring together with the carbon atom and the nitrogen atom to which it is bonded, B is a residue forming an aromatic group together with the two carbon atoms to which it is bonded, and X is a hydrogen atom or a cation), and a metal, and an optical recording medium comprising a substrate and a recording layer formed thereon for information to be written in and/or read out by laser, wherein said recording layer contains the metal chelate compound comprising a monoazo compound of the above formula (I) and a metal.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, halo, trihalomethyl, alkyl, nitroor cyano; X.sup.1 is hydrogen, halo, or trihalomethyl; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are hydrogen, alkyl phenyl or benzyl; n is 1 to 5, and Z is halo, cyano, nitro, trihalomethyl, methylthio, methylsulfinyl, methylsulfonyl, acetyl, phenyl, or heterocycle, and compositions containing these compounds exhibit herbicidal activity.

Abstract: A monoazodye of the following formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X is CN, Cl or Br, one of R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is phenyl and the other is --C.sub.2 H.sub.4 OC.sub.2 H.sub.4 OR.sup.3, wherein R.sup.3 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, formyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkylcarbonyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxycarbonyl.

Abstract: A chromogenic compound found to be especially selective in the determination of calcium in blood of the general formula (I): ##STR1## where: R is hydrogen or lower alkyl;X is CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2, CH.dbd.CH, O, S, SO.sub.2, S--S, or NR;X is CH, C--OH or N;M is p-nitrophenylazo, 2,4-dinitrophenylazo, 2,4,6-trinitrophenylazo, p-nitrostyryl, p-benzoquinoneimino, bis-(4-dimethylaminophenyl) hydroxymethyl, 3-phenylisothiazolyl-5-azo, thiazolyl-5-azo, or isothiazolyl-5-azo;k is 1;l is 0 or 1; andn is 0 or 1.

Abstract: Named compounds are useful in making dry analytical elements for assaying lithium in serum. The compounds have the general structure: ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and X are as presented below:______________________________________ R R.sub.1 R.sub.2 X ______________________________________ n-C.sub.12 H.sub.25 SO.sub.2 CH.sub.3 CH.sub.3 CH n-C.sub.12 H.sub.25 NO.sub.2 CH.sub.3 CH CH.sub.3 SO.sub.2 N(n-C.sub.6 H.sub.13).sub.2 CH.sub.3 CH CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.5 SO.sub.2 N(n-C.sub.6 H.sub.13).sub.2 CH.sub.3 CH CH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.5 SO.sub.2 N(CH.sub.3)-n-C.sub.18 H.sub.37 CH.sub.3 CH CH.sub.3 NO.sub.2 n-C.sub.7 H.sub.15 CH n-C.sub.12 H.sub.25 H CH.sub.

Abstract: An ink composition that includes water, a water-soluble organic solvent and a dye. The dye is represented by the following Formula, in which the number of sulfonic acid groups and the number of amino groups are each not less than 2, and the number of sulfonic acid groups is less than that of amino groups: ##STR1## Q.sub.1 denotes a substituted phenyl group, pyridyl group or naphthyl group; Q.sub.2 denotes a substituted or unsubstituted p-phenylene group or 1,4-naphthylene group; Q.sub.3 is a SO.sub.3 M-substituted or unsubstituted diaminopyridyl group or a diaminophenyl group substituted by COOM or SO.sub.3 M; M denotes an alkaline metal, ammonium or organic ammonium; and n denotes 0 or 1.

Abstract: The dyes of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen or CF.sub.3 and R.sub.2 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, where R.sub.2 must not be ethoxycarbonylethyl if R.sub.1 is hydrogen are suitable for the dyeing of polyester material in red hues having very good lightfastness.

Abstract: Azo dyes useful for thermotransfer printing have the formula ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each H; alkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkanoyloxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyloxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl or cyanoalkyl each of up to 20 carbon atoms and each of which may be substituted by phenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylphenyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxyphenyl, halophenyl, benzyloxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylbenzyloxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxybenzyloxy, halobenzyloxy, halogen, hydroxyl or cyano; phenyl or cyclohexyl which may each be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.15 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.15 -alkoxy, halogen or benzyloxy; or a radical II[--W--O].sub.n --R.sup.4 IIwhere W is identical or different C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkylene, n is 1-6, R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or phenyl which may be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, R.sup.3 is H, NH.sub.2, OH or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, X is H, Cl, Br, No.sub.2, methyl, phenoxy, tolyloxy, dimethylphenyloxy, chlorophenoxy or C.sub.

Abstract: Chromogenic substrates for the detection of hydrolyzing enzymes, processes for the preparation of these chromogenic substrates and the use of the chromogenic substrates.The quantification of hydrolyzing enzymes for diagnostic purposes has to date been carried out by determination of the amounts of a fluorescent or highly absorbent chromogenic dyestuff liberated in the hydrolytic reaction, detection of which has in part been possible exlusively by instruments or in the neutral to alkaline pH range. After enzymatic hydrolysis, the chromogenic substrates according to the invention lead to highly sensitive and specifically measurable signals regardless of the pH range.Azo dyestuff compounds with the general formulaA--N.dbd.N--B (OR)in which A) and B) have the meanings given in claim 1 andR) is a radical which can be liberated by enzymatic hydrolysis, excluding a carbonyl radical,are provided.After enzymatic hydrolysis, highly sensitively and specifically measurable signals are obtained regardless of the pH range.

Abstract: Azo dyes of the formula ##STR1## where D is a diazo component, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently of the others hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, and n is 1,2,3,4 or 5, produce dyeings of good fastness properties on nitrogen-containing or hydroxyl-containing fibre materials.

Abstract: A novel chromogenic substrate to peroxidase enzymes is provided which is comprised of a mixture of a colorless mixture of two compounds, such as, 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone and 2-hydroxy-2,4,6-cycloheptatrienone, which undergo an oxidative coupling in the presence of peroxidase and hydrogen peroxide forming a purple indamine dye. Under certain circumstances the dye will precipitate out from the buffered solution and thus provide a permanent record of the determination. The mixture is also stable and unaffected by oxygen of the air or by hydrogen peroxide.

Abstract: A disperse dye composition comprising (a) a pyridone monoazo compound of the formula (I), ##STR1## wherein X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy or others, and R.sup.1 is alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl or anilino, and (b) a pyridone monoazo compound of the formula (II). ##STR2## wherein X.sup.3 and X.sup.4 are each hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy or others, and R.sup.2 is alkyl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, phenyl or anilino, optionally together with (c) a quinophthalone compound of the formula (III), ##STR3## wherein Y is hydrogen or bromine, and the ring A is unsubstituted or substituted benzene or naphthalene ring, which is useful as a yellow dye component for dyeing or printing hydrophobic fiber materials with superior dye bath stability and level dyeing property.

Abstract: Keto compounds in which to the carbon atom in the neighboring position to the keto compounds there is bonded at least one strongly electron attracting substituent and/or in which there is conjugating with the carbon-oxygen-double bond of the keto group a .pi.-electron system have the ability of interacting selectively with the anions of oxa acids yielding adducts, chelates or complexes.Provided that in the corresponding keto compounds the keto group is a part of a chromophore, then the shifting of the absorption in the visible range or the ultraviolet range of the wave lengths is observed, compared with the corresponding absorption of the free keto compound.The corresponding keto compounds are used for the determination of the anions of the oxa acids and they e.g. can be the ion sensitive component of a corresponding ions sensitive part for the determination of said anions. Several of said keto compounds can be also used as color indicator for the anions of the oxa acids.

Abstract: A monoazo compound of the following formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently hydrogen or alkyl, R.sub.4 is alkyl or carboxy, A is ##STR2## in which R.sub.5 is hydrogen, methyl, methoxy, ethoxy, sulfo or carboxy, X is hydrogen or sulfo, n is 0 or 1, and the asterisked linkage bonds to the azo group, B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are independently phenylene or naphthylene, W is hydrogen, carbamoyl, sulfoalkyl, cyano, sulfo, chloro or bromo, and Y.sub.1 and Y.sub.2 are independently --CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OSO.sub.3 H or the like, which is useful for dyeing hydroxy group- or carbonamide group-containing materials in a deep yellow color excellent in various fastness properties such as light fastness, perspiration-light fastness and chlorine fastness.

Abstract: Water-soluble azo compounds having useful fiber-reactive dye properties conforming to the general formula ##STR1## in which: A is phenylene which may be substituted or unsubstituted, or is a radical of the formula ##STR2## in which W is a direct bond or a radical of the formula --CH.dbd.CH-- or --NH--CO--NH-- and R* denotes hydrogen, nitro, sulfo, carboxy, methyl, ethyl, methoxy or ethoxy;n is the number zero or 1;B is a radical of the formula ##STR3## where R is equal to carboxy or carbamoyl; M is hydrogen or an alkali metal; andK is one of five radicals described in the specification, each of which contains a fiber-reactive group.These azo compounds produce fast dyeings on carboxamido- and/or hydroxy-containing materials, in particular cellulose fibers. On cellulose, fast dyeings are also obtained in a weakly acid to neutral medium, for example together with disperse dyes for dyeing a polyester fiber portion.

Abstract: A universally usable process for preparing azo dyestuffs by oxidative coupling consists in carrying out the oxidation in the presence of redox mediators with a standard potential of 0.2-1.5 volts and, if appropriate, an additional oxidizing agent with a standard potential of 0.25-2.5 volts, wherein the sum of the oxidation equivalents should be at least 4. The preferred redox mediator is iodine. The process is particularly suitable for the preparation of heteroaromatic azo dyestuffs using an aniline coupling component.

Abstract: Acrylic acid derivatives having the formula (I): ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein W is R.sup.1 O.sub.2 C--C.dbd.CH--ZR.sup.2, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are alkyl or fluoroalkyl groups, and Z is oxygen or sulphur; A, B, D and E are hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy or optionally substituted alkyl, alkoxy, aralkyl, arylalkoxy, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, aryloxy, arylthio, heteroaryloxy, heteroarylthio, acyloxy, amino, arylazo or acylamino, nitro, cyano, --CO.sub.2 R.sup.3, --CONR.sup.3 R.sup.4, --COR.sup.3, --CR.sup.3 .dbd.NR.sup.4, --N.dbd.CR.sup.3 R.sup.4 or --S(O).sub.n R.sup.3 groups; any two of the groups A, B, D and E, when they are in adjacent positions on the ring, optionally join to form a fused ring, n is 0, 1 or 2; and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl or optionally substituted aryl or aralkyl; and metal complexes thereof. These compounds are useful as fungicides, insecticides, nematicides or plant growth regulators.

Abstract: Novel N-phenyl-N'benzoylureas which are useful as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: Novel N-phenyl-N'benzoylureas which are useful as insecticides and acaricides.

Abstract: Monoazo compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which one of the two substituents R.sub.1 or R.sub.2 or both substituents are C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkyl or a group of the formula ##STR2## in which R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently of each other hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl and R.sub.5 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl and the other of the two substitutents R.sub.1 or R.sub.2, when the two are not C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkyl or a group of the formula (1a), is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, and KK is the radical of a coupling component which is free of water-solubilizing groups the two described. These compounds can be used as dyes for dyeing or printing for example polyester fibre materials.