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Phenoxy acetals and their utility as herbicides

Assignee: Zeneca Inc
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Filing: 1973-08-03
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Granted: 1975-06-17
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Expires: 1993-08-03
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Abstract

Abstract Meta-phenoxy acetals having the formula IN WHICH X is oxygen or sulfur, R and R1 are independently lower alkyl, R and R1 taken together are ethylene or trimethylene, R2 is alkyl, monocyclohexylamino, monoalkylamino, monoalkenylamino, dialkylamino, alkoxy, alkylthio, haloalkyl, substituted-phenyl wherein said substituents are methyl, monochloro or dichloro. The compounds are useful as herbicides.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene G Teach

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 18:16
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C335/00; C07C335/04; C07C335/16; C07C335/18; C07C275/00; C07C275/28; C07C275/32; C07C275/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 28
Claim 1
Independent Claim 28 words
A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF VEGETATION WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE LOCUS WHEREIN CONTROL IS DESIRED, AN HERBICIDALLY EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF THE COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA
Claim 2
Independent Claim 28 words
A METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE GROWTH OF VEGETATION WHICH COMPRISES APPLYING TO THE LOCUS WHEREIN CONTROL IS DESIRED, AN HERBICIDALLY EFFECTIVE AMOUNT OF THE COMPOUND OF THE FORMULA
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 11 words
A method according to claim 1 in which R2 is alkyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is ethyl.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is isopropyl.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is tert.-butyl.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is 1-methylbutyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is 1,1-dimethylbutyl.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is ethyl.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is 1-methylbutyl.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 2 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is 1,1-dimethylbutyl.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 1 in which X is oxygen and R2 is monoalkylamino.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 11 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is methylamino.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 11 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is ethylamino.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 11 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is n-butylamino.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 11 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is methylamino.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 11 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is n-butylamino.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 1 in which X is oxygen and R2 is dialkylamino.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 17 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is dimethylamino.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 17 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is dimethylamino.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 21 words
A method according to claim 1 in which X is oxygen, R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is pentafluoroethyl.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 1 in which X is oxygen and R2 is alkoxy.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 21 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is methoxy.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 21 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is methoxy.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 15 words
A method according to claim 1 in which X is oxygen and R2 is alkylthio.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 24 in which R and R1 are each ethyl and R2 is methylthio.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 24 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is methylthio.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 24 in which R and R1 are each methyl and R2 is ethylthio.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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