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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6835694 | Herbicidal compositions A method for controlling the growth of weeds at a locus which comprises applying to the locus an effective amount of: (a) a urea herbicide of general formula (1); and (b) 2-(2′-nitro-4′-methylsulfonylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione or an agriculturally acceptable ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 5756426 | Phenyl acetic acid derivatives as pesticides Described herein are compounds of the formula I ##STR1## and the isomers thereof, in which either a) X is an N atom and Y is OR11 or N(R12)R13, or b) X is CH and Y is OR11, and in which furthermore: R11 is... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5573999 | ଲ-substituted cinnamic acid derivative ଲ-Substituted cinnamic acid derivatives of the formula 1, ##STR1## where R1 is alkyl, chlorine or bromine, --X-- is --O--, --S--, ##STR2## m is 0 or 1, --Y is --OR4, --O--N.dbd.CR5 R6, --NR7 | 11/12/1996 |
| 5538940 | ଲ-substituted cinnamic acid derivative ଲ-Substituted cinnamic acid derivatives of the formula 1, ##STR1## where R1 is substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkenyl, and R1 can also be chlorine or bromine, --X-- is --O--, --S--, ... | 07/23/1996 |
| 5424280 | Aryloxybenzene herbicidal agents There are provided aryloxybenzene compounds of formula I ##STR1## Further provided are compositions and methods comprising those compounds for the control of undesirable plant species.... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5304531 | Nitrodiphenyl ether herbicides Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, halo, trihalomethyl, alkyl, nitro, or cyano; X1 is hydrogen, halo, or trihalomethyl; X2 is trihalomethyl or halo; Y is O, S, NH or NR1 ; R1 and R | 04/19/1994 |
| 5290756 | 4-trifluoromethyl-4'-nitrodiphenyl ethers Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, halo, trihalomethyl, alkyl, nitroor cyano; X1 is hydrogen, halo, or trihalomethyl; R1 and R2 are hydrogen, alkyl phenyl or benzyl; n is 1 to 5, and Z is halo, ... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5228898 | Substituted bicycloheptandione derivatives This invention relates to substituted bicycloheptadione derivatives with high herbicidal activity which are represented by general formula (I) ##STR1## (where R1 is a lower alkyl group, a phenyl group which may be substituted, an aralkyl g... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5167696 | Herbicidal aryloxy- and arylamino-indanes A compound of formula (I): ##STR1## in which Ar is an optionally substituted aryl or heterocyclic ring system; W is O or NR1 where R1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; A is .dbd.CH or >CH2 and G is .dbd.C--R2, >CR | 12/01/1992 |
| 5166402 | Herbicidal -(5-aryloxy-naphthalen-1-yl-oxy)-propionic acid derivatives Herbicidal -(5-aryloxy-naphthalen-1-yl-oxy)propionic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, cyano or trifluoromethyl, R2 stands for hydrogen or halogen, R3 stands for halo... | 11/24/1992 |
| 5129944 | Herbicidal aryloxynaphthalene derivatives A herbicidal aryloxynaphthalene derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, cyano and trifluoromethyl, R2 is hydrogen or halogen, R3 is selected from the grou... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5120869 | Herbicidal compounds A herbicidal compound of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X is O, S(O)n or NRa where Ra is H or alkyl and n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is H or halo; R2 is N or CR3 where R3 is halo or NO... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5108489 | Herbicidal disubstituted naphthalenes Herbicidal disubstituted naphthalenes of the formula ##STR1## in which A represents optionally branched alkanediyl, R represents hydrogen or in each case optionally substituted alkyl or phenyl, R1 represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano or trifluor... | 04/28/1992 |
| 5079384 | Herbicidal (6-(hetero)aryloxy-naphthalen-2-yl-oxy-alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives Herbicidal (6-(hetero(aryloxy-naphthalen-2-yl-oxy)-alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, cyano or trifluoromethyl, R2 stands for hydrogen or halogen, R3 stands ... | 01/07/1992 |
| 5072022 | Novel herbicide composition The invention relates to a novel herbicide composition, which comprises the (S) enantiomer or racemate of a compound of the general formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R stands for a methyl or ethyl group, as active ingredient in an amount of 0.01 to 95% b... | 12/10/1991 |
| 5068394 | Herbicidal (hetero)aryloxynaphthalene derivatives and intermediates therefor Herbicidal (hetero)aryloxynaphthalene derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which X is N or --C--R5, R1, R2, R4 and R5 are hydrogen or halogen or R1 may be cyano or trifluoromethyl, R... | 11/26/1991 |
| 5041609 | Herbicidal (7-(hetero) aryloxynaphthalen-2-yl-oxy)-alkane-carboxylic Herbicidal compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 stands for halogen, cyano or trifluoromethyl, R2 stands for hydrogen or halogen, R3 stands for halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio or tri... | 08/20/1991 |
| 5017216 | Postemergent herbicide compositions containing silicone glycol adjuvants There is disclosed a herbicide composition in which a postemergent herbicide is activated by the inclusion of a silicone glycol adjuvant consisting essentially of (i) a silicone glycol having an average of 4 or 5 ethylene oxide units in its glycol chain a... | 05/21/1991 |
| 5008440 | Herbicide composition A herbicide composition, which comprises (S)-1'-methoxycarbonylethyl 2-bromo-5-(2-chloro-4-trifluoromethylphenoxy) benzoate or (S)-1'-ethoxycarbonylethyl 2-bromo-5-(2-chloro-4-trifluoromethylphenoxy)benzoate as active ingredient in an amount of 0.01 ... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4994601 | Herbicidal -(5-aryloxy-naphthalen-1-yl-oxy)-propionic acid derivatives Herbicidal -(5-aryloxy-naphthalen-1-yl-oxy)-propionic acid derivatives of the formula ##STR1## in which R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, cyano or trifluoromethyl, R2 stands for hydrogen or halogen, R3 stands for hal... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4976773 | Herbicidally active phenoxyalkanecarboxylic acid derivatives A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Q1 is CH or N; R is H or C1 -C5 alkyl; X is H, halogen, CF3, or NO2 ; Y is H or halogen; Z is --O-- or --NH--; A is ##STR2## wherein Q2 | 12/11/1990 |
| 4948420 | Herbicidal aryloxy phenoxy acyl malonates The invention relates to new aryloxy phenoxy acyl malonates of the Formula I ##STR1## a process for the preparation thereof and herbicidal compositions comprising the same. In the Formula I R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl,... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4933002 | Postemergent herbicide compositions containing acetoxy-terminated silicone glycol and dispersant There is disclosed a herbicide composition in which a postemergent herbicide is activated by the inclusion of a silicone glycol adjuvant consisting essentially of (i) a silicone glycol having an average structure ##STR1## wherein Me denotes a me... | 06/12/1990 |
| 4913721 | Fungicides Compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## and stereoisomers thereof, wherein V is an oxygen or a sulphur atom; X and Y, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen or halogen atoms, or optionally substituted alkyl, optionally substituted alkenyl, optio... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4889946 | Phenoxybenzoic acid compounds and herbicidal and plant growth regulant compositions Novel phenoxybenzoic acid derivatives of the general formula ##STR1## in which R1 and R2, independently of one another, each represent hydrogen or methyl, n represents zero or 1, x represents hydrogen or chlorine, y represents oxygen... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4889554 | Diphenyl ether derivatives, their preparation and their use for controlling undesirable plant growth Diphenyl ether derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where R1, R2, R3 and n have the meanings stated in the description, processes for their preparation, herbicides which contain these compounds as active ingredients, a... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4888050 | Fluorophenoxy compounds, herbicidal compositions and methods Certain novel fluorophenoxy compounds, principally aryloxyfluorophenoxyalkanoic acids and derivatives thereof, are described. More specifically, these novel compounds bear 1 to 4 fluorine substituents on the phenyl ring. These novel compounds exhibit surp... | 12/19/1989 |
| 4877897 | 4-Trifluoromethyl-4'-nitrodiphenyl ethers Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, halo, trihalomethyl, alkyl, nitro or cyano; X1 is hydrogen, halo, or trihalomethyl; R1 and R2 are hydrogen, alkyl, phenyl or benzyl; n is 1 to 5, and Z is nitr... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4851034 | Control of certain grasses with certain 5-(2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy-2-nitrobenzoic acid esters and amides The present invention provides a method for controlling perennial johnsongrass, purple nutsedge, yellow nutsedge and quackgrass with an application of alkyl esters, alkoxycarbonylalkyl esters or alkylsulfonamide salts of 5-[2-chloro-4-(trifluoromethy... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4845264 | Phenoxycarboxylic acid and herbicide comprising it as active ingredient A novel phenoxycarboxylic acid of formula (I) is disclosed. The compound is effective as herbicide for eradicating broad-leaved weeds. A combination of the phenoxycarboxylic acid and a N-phosphonomethylglycine or a glufosinate which is known as a herbicid... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4816066 | Certain 2-(2-substituted benzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanediones Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is halogen, C1 -C4 alkoxy, C1 -C4 haloalkyl, cyano, nitro, S(O)n R wherein R is C1 -C4 alkyl and n is the integer 0, 1 or 2; and ... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4808750 | Fluorophenoxyphenoxypropionates and derivatives thereof Novel fluorophenoxyphenoxypropionates and derivatives thereof possess herbicidal activity selectively in the presence of broadleaf crops. Preemergent and postemergent applications are contemplated.... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4792616 | Diaryl ethers Novel diaryl ethers of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is CR3 or N and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, n and R6 are as defined hereinafter, processes for their preparation, herbicidal co... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4790870 | Herbicidally active aryloxy optionally oxo-substituted indane or tetralin derivatives This invention relates to aryloxy optionally oxo-substituted indane or tetralin derivatives having herbicidal activity and to the use of such compounds to control the growth of noxious plants, i.e., weeds.... | 12/13/1988 |
| 4786731 | Resolution of enantiomers of 2-(phenyl or phenoxy/propionic acids using optically active alkanolamines A method for the chromatographic resolution and analysis of the enantiomers of 2-(phenyl or phenoxy)propionic acids or the C1 -C4 alkyl esters thereof which comprises converting a racemic or partially resolved mixture of said 2-(phen... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4783213 | Certain 2-(2-substituted benzoyl)-4-(substituted oxy or substituted thio)-1,3-cyclohexanediones Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is oxy, thio, sulfinyl or sulfonyl; R is halogen; C1 -C2 alkyl; C1 -C2 alkoxy; trifluoromethoxy; difluoromethoxy; nitro; cyano; C1 -C2 haloa... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4769484 | Phenoxybenzoic acid ester herbicides Herbicidally active phenoxybenzoic acid esters of the formula ##STR1## in which X represents hydrogen or halogen, A represents optionally branched C2 -C6 -alkanediyl, Q represents oxygen, sulphur, sulphinyl (SO) or sulphonyl (SO2 | 09/06/1988 |
| 4765825 | Herbicidal aryloxy phenoxy acyl malonates The invention relates to new aryloxy phenoxy acyl malonates of the general Formula I ##STR1## a process for the preparation thereof and herbicidal compositions comprising the same. In the general Formula I R1 stands for hydrogen, halogen, ... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4761172 | Herbicidal cyclohexanol derivatives, compositions, and method of use therefor Cyclohexenol derivatives of the formula ##STR1## where R1, R2, R3, X and A have the meanings stated in the description, are used for controlling undesirable plant growth.... | 08/02/1988 |
| 4750931 | Certain 3,5-disubstituted-2-pyridyloxy-fluorophenoxy-alkanoic acids, derivatives thereof and herbicidal properties Certain novel fluorophenoxy compounds, principally aryloxyfluorophenoxyalkanoic acids and derivatives thereof, are described. More specifically, these novel compounds bear 1 to 4 fluorine substituents on the phenyl ring. These novel compounds exhibit surp... | 06/14/1988 |