4-substituted isoxazole herbicides
US5238909A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 17, 1990 |
| Grant date | Aug 24, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 17, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01N47/12
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of controlling plant growth comprising applying to the plants or to a habitat thereof a herbicidally effective amount of a compound having the structure: ##STR1## wherein: R is selected from carboxy, carboxylate salt, carboxylate ester, formyl, halomethyl or a substituted methyl group capable of ambient oxidation or hydrolysis to a carboxy group, wherein the substituent on the substituted methyl group consists of an aliphatic group having a heteroatom containing group. The invention is useful in providing an alternative to known herbicidal methods and compositions.
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