Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A, B, D, E, and F are each independently nitrogen or carbon; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl, --(CH.sub.2).sub.n R.sub.7, or C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkyl-aryl; R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are each independently hydrogen, C.sub.1 to C.sub.6 alkyl, aryl, C.sub.1 to C.sub.3 alkyl-aryl, halogen, cyano, nitro, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m NR.sub.8 R.sub.9, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m OR.sub.9, --SR.sub.9, --SO.sub.2 NR.sub.8 R.sub.9, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m NR.sub.8 SO.sub.2 R.sub.9, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m NR.sub.8 CO.sub.2 R.sub.9, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m NR.sub.8 COR.sub.9, --(CH.sub.2).sub.m CONR.sub.7 R.sub.9, or --(CH.sub.2).sub.m CO.sub.2 R.sub.9 ; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5, and R.sub.5 and R.sub.

Abstract: A process for coloration of a substrate comprising applying thereto at a pH above 7 a water-soluble reactive dye comprising at least three chromophoric groups linked to a polyamine. Also claimed are dyes suitable for use in the process.

Abstract: N-(substituted aryl)?1,2,4!triazoloazinesulfonamide compounds, such as N-(2,6-difluorophenyl)-8-fluoro-5-methoxy?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-c!pyrimidine- 2-sulfonamide, were prepared at a good reaction rate and in good yield by the reaction of a chlorosulfonyl?1,2,4!triazoloazine compound, such as 2-chlorosulfonyl-8-fluoro-5-methoxy?1,2,4!triazolo?1,5-c!pyrimidine, and an arylamine compound, such as 2,6-difluoroaniline, in an organic medium containing a relatively acidic alcohol, such as propylene glycol or 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol.

Abstract: Dyes of the formula ##STR1## in which A.sub.1 and A.sub.2 independently of one another are the radical of a monoazo, polyazo, metal complex azo, anthraquinone, phthalocyanine, formazan, azomethine, dioxazine, phenazine, stilbene, triphenylmethane, xanthene, thioxanthone, nitroaryl, naphthoquinone, pyrenequinone or perylenetetracarbimide dye,R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 independently of one another are hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl,Y.sub.1 and Y.sub.2 independently of one another are halogen, carboxypyridinium, substituted or unsubstituted amino or a heterocyclic radical bonded via a nitrogen atom andn is a number from 1 to 7,are particularly suitable for dyeing or printing fiber materials containing hydroxyl groups or nitrogen. Dyeings with good fastness properties are obtained with a high dyeing yield.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) and their salts as defined in claim 1, ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is CO--Q--R.sup.8, where R.sup.8 =H or RR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are H or (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)alkyl,R.sup.4 is H, R, RO, OH, RCO, RSO.sub.2, PhSO.sub.2R.sup.5 is RSO.sub.2, PhSO.sub.2, PhCO, RNHSO.sub.2, R.sub.2 NSO.sub.2, RCO, CHO, COCOR', CW--T--R.sup.9, CW--NR.sup.10 R.sup.11, CW--N(R.sup.12).sub.2 orR.sup.4 and R.sup.5 together are the chain (CH.sub.2).sub.m B or --B.sup.1 --(CH.sub.2).sub.m1 B-- where B=SO.sub.2, CO; m=3, 4; m.sup.1 =2, 3;T and W=O, S; Q=O, S, NR.sup.13 where R.sup.13 =H, R;R.sup.6 =H, R, RO, RCO, ROCO, Hal, NO.sub.2, CN;R.sup.7 =H, CH.sub.3 ; R.sup.9 =R; R.sup.10, R.sup.11 =H, R; N(R.sup.12).sub.2 =heterocycleA=pyrimidinyl and triazinyl radical or an analog thereof,where R=(substituted) aliphatic hydrocarbon radical, are suitable as selective herbicides. They are prepared by analogous processes via sulfonamides, some of which are new, of the formula (II).

Abstract: Iminooxybenzylcrotonate esters of the formula I ##STR1## where the index and the substituents have the following meanings: n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4;R is nitro, cyano, halogen,unsubst. or subst. alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkoxy, alkenyloxy, alkynyloxy orin the case where n is 2, additionally an unsubst. or subst. bridge bonded to two adjacent ring atoms;R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, cyano, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkylthio, haloalkylthio or cycloalkyl;R.sup.4 is a 5 to 10-membered mono- or bicyclic, substituted heteroaromatic ring system,processes for their preparation and their use are described.

Abstract: Herbicidal sulfonamides of the formula: ##STR1## and salts thereof, where: A represents a substituted or unsubstituted benzene ring, or a 5- or 6-membered substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic ring; Q is --O--, --S-- or a group --CXX'--; X and X', which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen, halogen, cyano, an optionally-substituted alkyl group, or a group --OR.sup.a, --SR.sup.a, or --COR.sup.b ; or one of X and X' represents hydroxy and the other is as defined above; or X and X' together represent .dbd.O or .dbd.S; R.sup.a is an optionally-substituted alkyl, aryl or acyl group; R.sup.b is an optionally-substituted alkyl or aryl group, or a group --OR.sup.c or --NR.sup.c R.sup.d ; R.sup.c and R.sup.d, which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen, or an optionally-substituted alkyl or aryl group; Y is nitrogen or a group CR.sup.9 ; R.sup.1 is an optionally-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, benzoheterocyclyl or amino group; R.sup.

Abstract: A condensed heterocyclic derivative of the formula ##STR1## (wherein R is a hydroxyl group, R.sup.3 or R.sup.4 is an alkoxy group, W is an oxygen atom, Yn is a hydrogen atom, Z is a methine group, and A is a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring which may be substituted, and a herbicide, are presented. When used for paddy field treatment, upland soil treatment and foliage treatment, the condensed heterocyclic derivative of the present invention exhibits excellent herbicidal activities against gramineous and non-gramineous weeds without adversely affecting crop plants.

Abstract: The compounds of the s-triazine series of formula I ##STR1## wherein the symbols R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, X and n possess the significances given in claim 1, are eminently suitable, when applied to textile material, as UV-absorbers, as resist agents for anionic dyes, and as stain blockers.

Abstract: A method is provided for making ammelide ethers, such as a 2-amino-4,6-dialkoxy-1,3,5-triazine. A 2-amino-4,6-dihalo-1,3,5-triazine (ADXT) is synthesized in the presence of an aromatic organic solvent, and reaction is effected directly between the (ADXT) synthesis mixture and an alkali metal C.sub.(1-4) alkoxide and C.sub.(1-4) alkanol, including contact through a static mixer. These ammelide ethers are useful as intermediates for making N-phenylsulfonyl-N-triazinylureas, which have herbicidal and growth regulating properties.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein the variables have the meanings given in the claims. The compounds are suitable for use as UV absorbers for the photochemical stabilisation of undyed, dyed or printed textile fiber materials and for enhancing the sun protection factor thereof.

Abstract: Unsubstituted or substituted 2-fluoro-pyrimidines can be prepared by reaction of the underlying 2-amino-pyrimidines with diazotization agents, mixtures of HF and H.sub.2 O containing 30-70% by weight of HF, based on the total of HF and H.sub.2 O, serving as reaction medium. The reaction medium can also contain diluents and/or inorganic salts, preferably fluorides.

Abstract: 3-(Het)aryloxy(thio)carboxylic acid derivatives of the formula I ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is hydrogen, COOH or a radical which can be hydrolyzed to give COOH;R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy or alkylthio;X is nitrogen or CR.sup.14, where R.sup.14 is hydrogen or, together with R.sup.3, forms a 3-membered or 4-membered alkylene or alkenylene chain, in each of which a methylene group is replaced by oxygen;R.sup.4 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, alkenyl or alkynyl, each of which is unsubstituted or substituted;an unsubstituted or substituted five-membered or six-membered heteroaromatic structure containing one to three nitrogen atoms or one sulfur or oxygen atom;unsubstituted or substituted phenyl or naphthyl;R.sup.4 and R.sup.5, together with the neighboring carbon atom, form a 3-membered to 8-membered ring which may contain an oxygen or sulfur atom and which is unsubstituted or substituted;R.sup.

Abstract: There are provided 5,6-disubstituted-3-pyridylmethyl ammonium halide compounds, a method for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of 5-(substituted methyl)-2,3-pylidinedicarboxylic acids.

Abstract: A process for the selective preparation of 2,4-dichloro-6-aryl- or 2-chloro-4,6-diaryl-1,3,5-triazines is described, which comprises reacting a compound of formula II ##STR1## wherein X is a bromine or chlorine atom, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently hydrogen or alkyl, in tetrahydrofuran with magnesium metal to form the corresponding Grignard reagent, and reacting the resultant solution with cyanuric chloride of formula III ##STR2## such that, if Z is --Cl, at least 1.05 mol and, if Z is a radical of formula Ib, at least 2.1 mol, of Grignard reagent is used per 1 mol of cyanuric chloride. The compounds of formula I can be used with advantage for the preparation of 2-(o-hydroxyphenyl)-4,6-diaryl-s-triazines, which are known light stabilizers for organic material.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein A, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and m are defined as in the specification or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt or N-oxide thereof, are calcium and sodium channel antagonists useful for treating mammals having a variety of disease states, such as stroke, epilepsy, hypertension, angina, migraine, arrhythmia, thrombosis, embolism, and also for treatment of spinal injuries.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel alkanoic acid amide derivative of the formula, ##STR1## (wherein R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an alkoxyalkoxy group, R.sup.2 is a group of --SO.sub.2 R or a hydroxyl group, R.sup.5 is an alkyl group, R.sup.3 is an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a cycloalkenyl group or a phenyl group, R.sup.4 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, X and Y may be the same or different and are an alkoxy group, an alkylamino group or a dialkylamino group, and Z is a methine group or a nitrogen atom) and its salt, a process for preparing the same and a herbicidal composition containing the same as an effective ingredient.This compound kills annual and perennial weeds grown in paddy fields and upland fields at a small dose, and is safe to a useful crop plant.

Abstract: There are provided 5,6-disubstituted-3-pyridylmethyl ammonium halide compounds, a method for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of 5-(substituted methyl)-2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic acids.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of pyrene compounds of the formula ##STR1## by reaction of cyanuric chloride with pyrene in the presence of an aluminum halide in an aromatic solvent in a Friedel-Crafts reaction, which comprises using as solvent non-polar, halogen-free aromatic compounds, preferably composed of methyl-, ethyl- and/or propyl-substituted benzene, and carrying out the reaction in the presence of non-aqueous bases, particularly carbonates of alkaline earth and alkali metals, bicarbonates of alkaline earth and alkali metals, and also alkali metal alcoholates of the formula MOR (R=C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, M=alkali metal).

Abstract: Phenoxyalkyl-substituted heteroaromatics of the general formulae Ia and Ib ##STR1## where A is an unsubstituted or substituted heteroaromatic radical having 6 5 ring members and 1, 2 or 3 nitrogen atoms in the ring, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl. R.sup.2 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl. Q.sub.a is an unsubstituted or substituted azole radical and Q.sub.b is a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaromatic radical which has a five-membered ring,and their use for combating pests.

Abstract: Process for the reliable and quantitative destruction of the residual cyanuric fluoride which still remains in residues from the cyanuric fluoride preparation by reaction of cyanuric chloride with alkali metal fluorides in dipolar aprotic solvents such as sulfolane, nitrobenzene, or benzonitrile after distillative removal of the majority of cyanuric fluoride; which comprises reacting the residue with an alkali metal hydroxide, bicarbonate or carbonate which is anhydrous apart from any water of crystallization present, or any desired mixture of these compounds, in an amount which is at least equivalent to the residual cyanuric fluoride at temperatures of about 20.degree. to about 180.degree. C.

Abstract: A compound of the formula I ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is hydrogen, (1-6C)alkyl, or (1-4C)alkanoyl;R.sup.2 is phenyl, a C-linked aromatic 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring containing one of oxygen and sulphur and/or one or two nitrogen, or (1-8C)alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl unsubstituted or substituted by a phenyl or a C-linked aromatic 5- or 6-membered heterocylic ring containing one of oxygen and sulphur and/or one or two nitrogen, any phenyl being unsubstituted or substituted by one, two or three of (1-4C)alkyl, (1-4C)alkoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, benzyloxy and (1-5C)alkanoyloxy;A is N or CT in which T is hydrogen or (1-4C)alkyl;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, processes for the manufacture of the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds are useful as adenosine antagonists.

Abstract: There are provided 5,6-disubstituted-3-pyridylmethyl ammonium halide compounds, a method for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the preparation of 5-(substituted methyl)-2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic acids.

Abstract: Water-soluble dyes, such as, for example, azo dyes, heavy metal complex azo dyes, anthraquinone, phthalocyanine and formazan dyes containing the group of the formula ##STR1## are described, in which R.sup.x is hydrogen or substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, U is hydrogen, cyano, lower alkanoyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, nitro, lower alkylsulfonyl or substituted or unsubstituted arylsulfonyl, V is cyano, lower alkoxycarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryloxycarbonyl, carboxy, lower alkylaminocarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted arylaminocarbonyl, lower alkylcarbonyl, substituted or unsubstituted arylcarbonyl or arylsulfonyl, aminocarbonyl, dialkylaminocarbonyl, trifluoromethyl, nitro or lower alkylsulfonyl and Q is an amino group which is mono- or disubstituted by the radical --W--(SO.sub.2 --Y).sub.

Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 is methyl, ethyl or isopropyl; R.sup.2 is alkyl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylmethyl, aryl, heterocyclic, or heterocyclic-substituted thio; R.sup.3 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; or R.sup.2 together with R.sup.3 is --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --, wherein n is 3,4 or 5; and A is aromatic heterocyclic; and salts thereof, are valuable agricultural and horticultural anthelmintic, acaricidal and insecticidal agents.

Abstract: Novel substituted pyrazolopyrimidines of formula (I) which are useful as angiotensin II antagonists, are disclosed.

Abstract: New substituted pyrimidylamide oximes of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, A and Ar have the meanings given in the description, new intermediates for their preparation, and their use for combating pests.The new compounds of the formula (I) can be prepared by analogous processes, for example by reacting suitable pyrimidylamide oximes with suitable alkylating agents. The starting compounds which are also new, namely the pyrimidylamide oximes of the formula (II) in which --A--Ar represents hydrogen, can be prepared from suitable cynaopyrimidines with hydroxylamine or its acid adducts.

Abstract: 2-(Phenoxy or phenylthio)-2-(pyrimidinyloxy or 1,3,5-triazinyloxy)alkanoic acid compounds, such as ethyl 2-(2-fluorophenoxy)-2-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yloxy)-acetate, were prepared by the reaction of a phenol or thiophenol compound with a 2-chloro-2-(pyrimidinyloxy or 1,3,5-triazinyloxy)alkanoate ester compound or by the reaction of a pyrimidinol or 1,3,5-triazinol with a 2-bromo-2-(phenoxy or phenylthio)alkanoate ester. These compounds, and, especially, agriculturally acceptable salts, esters, and amides of these compounds, were found to have herbicidal utility.

Abstract: The present invention provides bifunctional chelating agents comprising a unique substrate reactive moiety incorporated into a carboxymethyl arm of a polyaminopolycarboxylate chelating framework capable of forming stable complexes with metal ions.

Abstract: The invention provides antifungal agents of the formula: ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein R is phenyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents each independently selected from halo and CF.sub.3 ;R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl;R.sup.2 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; and"Het", which is attached to the adjacent carbon atom by a ring carbon atom, is selected from pyridinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl and triazinyl, "Het" being optionally substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, halo, CF.sub.3, CN, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, --NH(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkanoyl) or --NHCO.sub.2 (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl).

Abstract: Herbicidal bisazinyl compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 are identical or different and represent nitrogen or a C--X group, X representing hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or alkoxy, andQ.sup.1 and Q.sup.2 are identical or different and represent oxygen, sulphur, NH or N-alkyl,(the substituents R, X.sup.1, X.sup.2, Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2 and Z representing a variety of organic radicals).The compounds of the formulas ##STR2## are also new.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula I or salts thereof ##STR1## where R.sup.1 is H or an aliphatic radical; R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are H, alkyl or phenyl; W is O, S, NR.sup.4 or NOR.sup.4 ; X is CHR.sup.2, O or NR.sup.4 ; L is a (substituted) phenyl, naphthyl or monocyclic heteroaryl radical, A is a (substituted) pyrimidyl, triazinyl, triazolyl or bicyclic heteroaryl radical, and m and n are 0 or 1, have advantageously herbicidal or plant growth-regulating properties.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of 2,4,6-trifluoro-1,3,5-triazine (cyanuric fluoride) in high purity and high yield at relatively low temperatures by reacting 2,4,6-trichloro-1,3,5-triazine (cyanuric fluoride [sic]) or mixed chlorinated/fluorinated 1,3,5-triazines with at least the equivalent amount of sodium fluoride, potassium fluoride or cesium fluoride or any desired mixture of these alkali metal fluorides in a dipolar aprotic solvent at temperatures from about 30.degree. C. to about 110.degree. C. and isolating the 2,4,6-trifluoro-1,3,5-triazine formed by distillation.

Abstract: Fungicidal compounds of the formula (I): ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein K is oxygen or sulphur; Z is optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; X is O, S(O).sub.n, NR.sup.4, CR.sup.1 R.sup.2, CHR.sup.5, CO, CR.sup.1 (OR.sup.2), C.dbd.CR.sup.1 R.sup.2, CHR.sup.1 CHR.sup.2, CR.sup.1 .dbd.CR.sup.2, CHR.sup.1 CR.sup.2 .dbd.CH, C.dbd.C, OCHR.sup.1, CHR.sup.1 O, OCHR.sup.1 O, S(O).sub.n CHR.sup.1, S(O).sub.n CHR.sup.1 O, CHR.sup.1 S(O).sub.n, CHR.sup.1 OSO.sub.2, NR.sup.4 CHR.sup.1, CHR.sup.1 NR.sup.4, CO.sub.2, O.sub.2 C, SO.sub.2 O, OSO.sub.2, CO.CO, COCHR.sup.1, COCHR.sup.1 O, CHR.sup.1 CO, CHOH.CHR.sup.1, CHR.sup.1.CHOH, ##STR2## CONR.sup.4, OCONR.sup.4, NR.sup.4 CO, CSNR.sup.4, OCS.NR.sup.4, SCO.NR.sup.4, NR.sup.4 CO.sub.2, NR.sup.4 CS, NR.sup.4 CSO, NR.sup.4 COS, NR.sup.4 CONR.sup.4, S(O).sub.n NR.sup.4, NR.sup.4 S(O).sub.n, CS.sub.2, S.sub.2 C, CO.S, SCO, N.dbd.N, N.dbd.CR.sup.1, CR.sup.1 .dbd.N, CHR.sup.1 CHR.sup.2 CH(OH), CHR.sup.1 OCO, CHR.sup.1 SCO, CHR.sup.1 NR.sup.

Abstract: What are disclosed are aminoacid compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein n is 0 or 1, and salts thereof, said compounds and salts having hypotensive properties; methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds or salts; and use of the compounds and salts for treating hypertension.

Abstract: The aromatic amines (I), alkyl amines (II), bicyclic amines (III). ##STR1## cycloalkyl amines (IV), aromatic bicyclic amines (V), hydroquinone amines (VI), quinone amines (VII), amino-ethers (VIII) and bicyclic amino ethers (IX) are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions including spinal trauma, mild and/or moderate to severe head injury, etc. Also disclosed is a method of treatment using the 3,4-dihydrobenzopyrans (XI).

Abstract: The invention relates to new 2-pyrimidinyl- and 2-triazinylacetic acid derivatives of general formula I ##STR1## in which A, R.sup.2-5 and X have the meanings given in the description, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides, fungicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: Phenylalkylamines of the formula ##STR1## where n is 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9, m is 1, 2 or 3, R.sup.1 is methyl, halogen, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or substituted or unsubstituted phenoxy, and, when m is 2, two adjacent radicals R.sup.1 together denote the radical ##STR2## X is oxygen, except when R.sup.1 is methyl, or the radical ##STR3## R.sup.4 is isopropyl, tert-butyl or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl and R.sup.5 is H or OH, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each hydrogen and, when X is oxygen, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 additionally denote methyl or ethyl, and their plant-tolerated salts, and fungicides containing these compounds.

Abstract: A method for making methyl-1,3,5-triazines including the 2,4-dichloro-6-methyl- and the 2-methyl-4-methylamino-6-methoxy-1,3,5-triazines, comprising reacting sodium dicyanamide with a cyclizing agent in the presence of HCl to make the 2,4-dichloro-6-methyl-triazine and reacting said triazine, additionally, with sodium methoxide and monomethylamine to make the 2-methyl-4-methylamino-6-methoxytriazine.

Abstract: The invention relates to new substituted pyrimidinyloxy(thio)- and triazinyloxy(thio)acrylic acid derivative of general formula I ##STR1## in which A, G, R.sup.1-3, X and Y have the meanings given in the description, processes for their preparation and their use as herbicides, fungicides and plant growth regulants.

Abstract: There is disclosed a process for the preparation of 2-(2',4'-dihydroxyphenyl)-4,6-diaryl-s-triazines of formula (1) as indicated in claim 1, which process comprises reacting, in a first step, a compound of formula (4) as indicated in claim 1, with the aid of a Lewis acid, in the presence of xylene or toluene, with a substituted benzene of formula (5) as indicated in claim 1, and, in a second step, reacting the resultant compound of formula (2) as indicated in claim 1, in the presence of toluene or xylene, with chlorine or sulfuryl chloride, to give the compound of formula (3) as indicated in claim 1, and, in a third step, reacting the resultant compound with 1,3-dihydroxybenzene, with the aid of a Lewis acid, to give the compound of formula (1), in the presence of toluene, xylene or a mixture of xylene isomers.

Abstract: There is provided a pest control composition containing a compound represented by the formula, ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are the same or different and independently mean a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group which may be substituted or a heterocyclic group which may be substituted and X means an electron attracting group or a salt thereof.The compounds are of minimal toxicity to man, domestic animals and fish and selectively display remarkable control effect on pests.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently of one another are hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 halogenoalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 halogenoalkoxy; R.sub.3 is C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl which is substituted by up to three identical or different methyl or halogen groups; R.sub.4 is halogen, thiocyano, --OR.sub.5, --SR.sub.5 or --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, in which R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are halogen groups; R.sub.4 is halogen, thiocyano, --OR.sub.5, --SR.sub.5 or --NR.sub.5 R.sub.6, in which R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are as defined herein, are novel active compounds for preventing attack of plants by microorganisms. The compounds can be employed as microbicides as such or in the form of suitable agents.

Abstract: This invention pertains to novel substituted N-aryl-N-[4-(1-heterocyclicalkyl)piperidinyl]amides useful as analgesics, and methods of administering analgesia, which comprises the systemic administration to mammals of such compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, wherein the novel compounds have the general formula: ##STR1## including optically active isomeric forms, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, wherein R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are defined in the disclosure.

Abstract: Novel aminomethyloxooxazolidinyl arylbenzene derivatives, wherein the aryl includes the phenyl, substituted phenyl, pyridyl, and substituted pyridyl groups, such as (l)-N-{3-[4- (4'-pyridyl)phenyl]-2-oxooxazolidin-5-ylmethyl}acetamide, possess useful antibacterial activity.

Abstract: The amino-9,10-secosteroids ##STR1## of the present invention contain an amino group attached to the terminal carbon atom of the C.sub.17 -side chain and are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions including spinal trauma, mild and/or moderate to severe head injury, etc.

Abstract: This invention relates to herbicidal heterocyclic aminocarbonyl diazole sulfonamides compounds, compositions thereof and a method for their use to control the growth of undesired vegetation.

Abstract: This invention relates to derivatives of acrylic acid useful as fungicides, to processes for preparing them, to fungicidal compositions containing them, and to methods of using them to combat fungi, especially fungal infections in plants.

Abstract: By reacting 3,3,4,4-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,2-oxazetidine (I) with a Lewis acid, in particular SbF.sub.5, three novel fluorinated compounds (II), (III) and (IV) are obtained: ##STR1## The compounds are useful as lubricants.

Abstract: This invention pertains to novel substituted N/aryl-N-[4-(1-heterocyclicalkyl)piperidinyl]amides useful as analgesics, and methods of administering analgesia, which comprises the systemic administration to mammals of such compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, wherein the novel compounds have the general formula: ##STR1## including optically active isomeric forms, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, wherein R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are defined in the disclosure.