Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
156 words
A compound of the formula ##STR11## wherein R 1 is lower alkyl, R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; or R 1 and R 2 together with the nitrogen atom form a cyclic ring structure having 4 or 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom; m is the integer 0 or 1; when m is 1, R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl of up to 3 carbon atoms; when m is 0, R 4 is hydrogen and R 5 is the same as defined above, R 3 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; n is an integer from 0 to 2; and Z 1 and Z 2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
156 words
A compound of the formula ##STR11## wherein R 1 is lower alkyl, R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; or R 1 and R 2 together with the nitrogen atom form a cyclic ring structure having 4 or 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom; m is the integer 0 or 1; when m is 1, R 4 and R 5 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl of up to 3 carbon atoms; when m is 0, R 4 is hydrogen and R 5 is the same as defined above, R 3 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , R 9 are each independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; n is an integer from 0 to 2; and Z 1 and Z 2 are each independently selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is, N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-(1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl)-N'-methylurea.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-[1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethyl]-N'-methylurea.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-(4,5-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-ylmethyl)-N'-methylurea.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-(4-methyl-1,3-dioxan-2-ylmethyl)-N'-methylurea.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is, N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-[2,2-dimethyl-2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethyl]-N'-methylurea.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is, N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-[2,2-dimethyl-2-(4-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethyl]-N'-methylurea.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
8 words
The compound of claim 1 which is, N-[5-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]-N'-[2,2-dimethyl-2-(4-methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethyl]-N'-methylurea.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
24 words
A herbicidal composition comprising an inert carrier and, as an essential active ingredient, in a quantity toxic to weeds, a compound of claim 1.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
35 words
A method of controlling weeds which comprises contacting said weeds with a herbicidal composition comprising an inert carrier and, as the essential active ingredient, in a quantity toxic to weeds, a compound of claim 1.