Crystalline modification of fipronil

US8063092B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BASF SE

Inventors

• Heidi Emilia Saxell · Hallenberg, DE
• Peter Erk · Bischofswerda, DE
• Claude Taranta · Aix-en-Provence, FR
• Thomas Kröhl · Schriesheim, DE
• Gerhard Cox · Bad Dürkheim, DE
• Gautam R. Desiraju · Hyderabad, IN
• Rahul Banerjee · Pune, IN
• Prashant M. Bhatt · Stellenbosch, ZA

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 5, 2007
• Grant date: Nov 22, 2011
• Expiry date: Feb 7, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A01N47/02
• WIPO field: Basic materials chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a crystalline modification of fipronil, to a process for the preparation of the same, to pesticidal and parasiticidal mixtures and compositions comprising said crystalline modification and to their use for combating pests and parasites.