Patent ID: 6613931
Filing Date: 2003-09-02
Classification: A01N,C07C

Abstract:
A method for controlling harmful fungi; or for controlling undesirable growth of harmful plants, which comprises bringingi) the fungi, their habitat or materials, plants, seeds, soils, areas or spaces to be protected against fungal attack, and/or ii) the harmful plants or their habitat into contact with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I where the radicals have the following meanings:A is aryl which can be mono- or polysubstituted by the following groups: hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, mercapto, thiocyanato, carboxyl, amino, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-cyanoalkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C3-C6-alkynyl, C3-C6-alkynyl-C1-C6-alkoxy, C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C1-C6-alkyl-C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C3-C7-cycloalkyloxy, C3-C7-cyanocycloalkoxy, C1-C6-alkyl-C3-C7-cycloalkoxy, C3-C7-halocycloalkyl, C3-C7-cyanocycloalkyl, C3-C7-halocycloalkoxy, C5-C7-cycloalkenyl, C1-C6-alkyl-C5-C7-cycloalkenyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C5-C7-cycloalkenyl, C5-C7-cyano-cycloalkenyl, C5-C7-halocycloalkenyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, C2-C6-haloalkenyl, C3-C6-haloalkynyl, C2-C6-cyanoalkenyl, C3-C6-cyanoalkynyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-cyanoalkoxy, C1-C6-haloalkoxy, C2-C6-alkenyloxy, C2-C6-cyanoalkenyloxy, C2-C6-haloalkenyloxy, C2-C6-alkynyloxy, C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-cyanoalkylthio, C1-C6-haloalkylthio, C1-C6-alkoxy-C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-alkoxycarbonyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C6-alkylcarboxyl-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonylamino, arylcarbonylamino, arylsulfinyl, arylsufonyl, heteroarylsulfinyl, heteroarylsulfonyl, aryl-C1-C6-alkyl, aryl-C2-C6-alkenyl, aryl-C3-C6-alkynyl, aryl-C1-C6-alkoxy, aryl-C2-C6-alkenyloxy, aryl-C3-C6-alkynyloxy, C1-C6-alkylsulphinyl, C1-C6-alkylsulphonyl, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-C1-C6-alkylamino, aryl, aryloxy, arylthio or â€”C(R4)&boxH;NR5, R1 is aryl or aryl-C1-C6-alkyl, where the aryl radical can in each case be mono- or polysubstituted by the following groups: hydrogen, halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxyl, mercapto, thiocyanato, carboxyl, amino, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-cyanoalkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C2-C6alkenyl -C2-C6-alkynyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C3-C6-alkynyl, C3-C6-alkynyl-C1-C6-alkoxy, C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C1-C6-alkyl-C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C3-C7-cycloalkyloxy, C3-C7-cyanocycloalkoxy, C1-C6-alkyl-C3-C7-cycloalkoxy, C3-C7-halocycloalkyl, C3-C7-cyanocycloalkyl, C3-C7-halocycloalkoxy, C5-C7-cycloalkenyl, C1-C6-alkyl-C5-C7-cycloalkenyl, C1-C6-alkoxy-C5-C7-cycloalkenyl, C5-C7-cyanocycloalkenyl, C5-C7-halocycloalkenyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, C2-C6-haloalkenyl, C3-C6-haloalkynyl, C2-C6-cyanoalkenyl, C3-C6-cyanoalkynyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-cyanoalkoxy, C1-C6-haloalkoxy, C2-C6-alkenyloxy, C2-C6-cyanoalkenyloxy, C2-C6-haloalkenyloxy, C2-C6-alkynyloxy, C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-cyanoalkylthio, C1-C6-haloalkylthio, C1-C6-alkoxy-C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-alkoxycarbonyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C6-alkylcarboxyl-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonyl-C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkylcarbonylamino, arylcarbonylamino, arylsulphinyl, arylsulphonyl, heteroarylsulphinyl, heteroarylsulphonyl, aryl-C1-C6-alkyl, aryl-C2-C6-alkenyl, aryl-C3-C6-alkynyl, aryl-C1-C6-alkoxy, aryl-C2-C6-alkenyloxy, aryl-C3-C6-alkynyloxy, C1-C6-alkylsulphinyl, C1-C6-alkylsulphonyl, C1-C6-alkylamino, di-C1-C6-alkylamino, aryl, aryloxy, arylthio or â€”C(R4)&boxH;NR5, R2, R3 are hydrogen, C1-C6-alky, C2-C6-alkenyl, C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C1-C6-alkylaryl, which may be unsubstituted or partially or fully halogenated or may carry one to three substituents selected from the group consisting of C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-alkylthio, C3-C7-cycloalkyl, C5-C7-cycloalkenyl; R4 is hydrogen or C1-C6-alkyl, R5 is hydroxyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, aryl-C1-C4-alkoxy, aryloxy, or an agriculturally useful salt thereof or a composition comprising at least one of these compounds.