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Herbicidal amino-mesityl cyclohexane-1,3-dione compounds
Assignee: Orica Ltd
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Filing: 1986-06-20
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Granted: 1989-12-19
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Expires: 2006-06-20
Abstract
Abstract The invention concerns compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein: Z is selected from hydrogen, alkyl, alkanoyl, sulfamoyl, carboxy and trifluoroacetamido; Y is selected from various carboxy or thiocarboxy groups, haloalkanoyl, alkylsulfonyl and haloalkylsulfonyl; R 1 is selected from hydrogen, acyl and an inorganic or organic cation; R 2 is selected from alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl and alkynyl; R 3 is selected from alkyl; and R 4 is selected from hydrogen, alkyl, and alkoxycarbonyl. The compounds of the invention show herbicidal properties and plant growth regulating properties and in further embodiments and the invention provides processes for the preparation of compounds of formula I, intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds of formula I, compositions containing as active ingredient a compound of formula I, and herbicidal and plant growth regulating processes utilizing compounds of formula I.
Inventors
- 👤 Keith G. Watson
- 👤 Craig G. Lovel
Bibliographic Details
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2026-11-03 11:04
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01N; A01N37/00; A01N37/18; A01N37/22; A01N41/00; A01N41/02; A01N41/04; A01N41/06; A01N47/00; A01N47/02; A01N47/08; A01N47/28; A01N47/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
208 words
A compound of formula I ##STR8## wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkylsulfonyl; C 1 to C 6 haloalkylsulfonyl; C 2 to C 6 haloalkanoyl; R 5 CO and R 5 CS wherein R 5 is selected from the group consisting of: hydroxy, C 1 to C 6 alkoxy, amino, C 1 to C 6 alkylamino and di(C 1 to C 6 alkyl)amino; Z is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C 1 to C 4 alkyl, C 2 to C 4 alkanoyl, sulfamoyl, C 1 to C 4 alkylsulfamoyl, di(C 1 to C 4 alkyl)sulfamoyl, carboxy and trifluoroacetylamino; R 1 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen; C 2 to C 6 alkanoyl and the alkali metal cations; R 2 is selected from the group consisting of: to C 6 alkyl; C 1 to C 6 haloalkyl; C 2 to C 6 alkenyl; C 2 to C 6 haloalkenyl and C 3 to C 6 alkynyl; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkyl; and R 4 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen; C 1 to C 6 alkyl; and (C 1 to C 6 alkoxy) carbonyl.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
208 words
A compound of formula I ##STR8## wherein Y is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkylsulfonyl; C 1 to C 6 haloalkylsulfonyl; C 2 to C 6 haloalkanoyl; R 5 CO and R 5 CS wherein R 5 is selected from the group consisting of: hydroxy, C 1 to C 6 alkoxy, amino, C 1 to C 6 alkylamino and di(C 1 to C 6 alkyl)amino; Z is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C 1 to C 4 alkyl, C 2 to C 4 alkanoyl, sulfamoyl, C 1 to C 4 alkylsulfamoyl, di(C 1 to C 4 alkyl)sulfamoyl, carboxy and trifluoroacetylamino; R 1 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen; C 2 to C 6 alkanoyl and the alkali metal cations; R 2 is selected from the group consisting of: to C 6 alkyl; C 1 to C 6 haloalkyl; C 2 to C 6 alkenyl; C 2 to C 6 haloalkenyl and C 3 to C 6 alkynyl; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkyl; and R 4 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen; C 1 to C 6 alkyl; and (C 1 to C 6 alkoxy) carbonyl.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
57 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein: Y is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkylsulfonyl; C 1 to C 6 haloalkylsulfonyl; C 2 to C 6 haloalkanoyl; aminocarbonyl; C 1 to C 6 alkoxythiocarbonyl; amino thiocarbonyl; C 1 to C 6 alkyl aminothiocarbonyl, and di(C 1 to C 6 alkyl) aminothiocarbonyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
152 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein: Y is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkylsulfonyl; C 1 to C 6 haloalkylsulfonyl; C 2 to C 6 haloalkanoyl; R 5 CO and R 5 CS wherein R 5 is selected from amino, C 1 to C 6 alkylamino and di(C 1 to C 6 alkyl) amino; Z is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, halogen, C 1 to C 4 alkyl and C 2 to C 4 alkanoyl; R 1 is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen; C 2 to C 6 alkanoyl and the alkali metal cations; R 2 is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkyl; C 2 to C 6 alkenyl and C 3 to C 6 alkynyl; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 6 alkyl; R 4 is hydrogen
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
109 words
A compound according to claim 3 wherein: Y is selected from the group consisting of: C 1 to C 4 haloalkylsulfonyl; C 2 to C 4 haloalkanoyl; carbamoyl; thiocarbamoyl; C 1 to C 4 alkylcarbamoyl; C 1 to C 4 alkylthiocarbamoyl; Z is selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, halogen, methyl and C 2 to C 4 alkanoyl; R 1 is selected from hydrogen and the alkali metal cations; R 2 is selected from C 1 to C 4 alkyl; C 2 to C 4 alkenyl and C 3 to C 4 alkynyl; R 3 is selected from C 1 to C 4 alkyl; R 4 is hydrogen.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
52 words
A compound according to claim 5 wherein: Y is selected form the group consisting of: trifluoromethanesulfonyl, trifluoroacetyl, trichloroacetyl, carbamoyl, ethylthiocarbamoyl, methylcarbamoyl and propylcarbamoyl; Z is hydrogen or acetyl; R 1 is hydrogen; R 2 is selected from ethyl, allyl and propargyl; R 3 is methyl, ethyl or propyl; R 4 is hydrogen.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
16 words
A compound according to claim 6 selected from the group consisting of: 2-[1-(Ethoxyimino)propyl]-3-hydroxy-5-(2,4,6-trimethyl-3-trifluoroacetylaminophenyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-[1-(Ethoxyimino)propyl]-3-hydroxy-5-(3-acetyl-2,4,6-trimethyl-5-trifluoroacetylaminophenyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-[1-(Ethoxyimino)propyl]-3-hydroxy-5-[3-(N'-methylureido)-2,4,6-trimethylphenyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-[1-(Ethoxyimino)propyl]-3-hydroxy-5-[3-(N'-n-propylureido)-2,4,6-trimethylphenyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
19 words
A herbicidal composition comprising as active ingredient a compound as defined according to claim 1 and a carrier therefor.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
36 words
A process for severely damaging or killing unwanted plants which process comprises applying to said plants, or to the growth medium of said plants, an effective amount of a compound as defined according to claim 1.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
54 words
A process for selectively controlling the growth of monocotyledonous weeds in dicotyledonous crops which process comprises applying to said crop, or to the growth medium of said crop, a compound as defined according to claim 1 in an amount sufficient to severely damage or kill said weeds but insufficient to substantially damage said crop.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
26 words
A process according to or claim 9 wherein the compound is applied at a rate in the range of from 0.005 to 20 kilograms per hectare.
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