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Substituted benzoyl cyclic enone, process for preparation, and herbicide

US5525580A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 1994
Grant dateJun 11, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C323/65
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds represented by general formula (I), herbicides or selective herbicides for paddy field containing said compounds as active ingredients, method of controlling growth of undesirable plants by applying the herbicides on places where control is desired. ##STR1## wherein A represents a --S(O)nR.sup.1 in which n is 0 or 2 and R.sup.1 represents a (substituted) lower alkyl; a cycloalkyl; a (substituted) benzyl; a (substituted) phenyl; or a --OR.sup.2 in which R.sup.2 represents a (substituted) phenyl; B represents a halogen, a nitro, a lower alkyl, or a lower alkylsulfonyl; D represents a hydrogen, a lower alkyl, a lower alkoxy, a lower alkoxymethyl, or a lower alkoxycarbonyl; E represents a halogen, a (substituted) lower alkoxy, a lower alkylthio, a (substituted) lower alkylsulfonyl, or a lower alkylsulfonyloxy. The herbicides of the present invention can prevent a wide variety of noxious weeds and further selectively prevent weeds on paddy field with considerably reduced phytotoxicities on rice plant.

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