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Sulfur-containing alkanecarboxylic acid derivatives with herbicidal and plant growth-regulating action, production thereof and method of use

US4311514A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 1980
Grant dateJan 19, 1982
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C323/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The sulfur-containing alkanecarboxylic acids of the formula ##STR1## possess herbicidal and plant growth-regulating properties. In this formula, A is the cyano group, the carboxyl group, a carboxylic acid salt or a carboxylic acid ester, thioester, or carboxamide radical, n is O, 1 or 2, Q is a substituted phenyl or pyrid-2-yl radical, R.sub.3 is a halogen atom, cyano, or nitro group, R.sub.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkenyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkynyl, phenyl or benzyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxyalkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.12 cycloalkyl.

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