Patent ID: 7057043

Claim:
A compound of formula (VII) or salt thereof: wherein (R) n is n identical or different radicals from the group consisting of halogen, alkyl and alkoxy, n is 0 or 1, R 1 is H, C 1 –C 6 -alkyl, C 2 –C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 –C 6 -alkynyl, C 1 –C 6 -alkoxy, C 2 –C 6 -alkenoxy, C 2 –C 6 -alkynoxy or C 5 –C 6 -cycloalkyl, each of the 7 latter radicals being unsubstituted or substituted by one or more radicals from the group consisting of halogen, C 1 –C 4 -alkoxy, C 1 –C 4 -haloalkoxy, C 1 –C 4 -alkylthio, mono- and di-(C 1 –C 4 -alkyl)-amino, cyano, azido, formyl, (C 1 –C 4 -alkyl)-carbonyl, (C 1 –C 4 -alkoxy)-carbonyl, C 1 –C 4 -alkylsulfinyl and C 1 –C 4 -alkylsulfonyl, or is phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by radicals from the group consisting of halogen, C 1 –C 4 -alkyl, C 1 –C 4 -alkoxy, C 1 –C 4 -hatoalkyl, C 1 –C 4 -haloalkoxy and nitro, R 2 is H, C 2 –C 6 -alkyl, C 2 –C 6 -alkenyl or C 2 –C 6 -alkynyl, each of the three latter radicals being unsubstituted or substituted by one or more radicals from the group consisting of halogen, C 1 –C 4 -alkoxy, C 1 –C 4 -haloalkoxy, C 1 –C 4 -alkylthio, mono- and di-(C 1 –C 4 -alkyl)-amino, cyano, azido, formyl, (C 1 –C 4 -alkyl)-carbonyl, (C 1 –C 4 -alkoxy)-carbonyl, C 1 –C 4 -alkylsulfinyl and C 1 –C 4 -alkylsulfonyl, or the group NR 1 R 2 is a heterocyclic ring of 4, 5 or 6 ring atoms which may contain up to two further ring heteroatoms from the group consisting of N and O in the ring and which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more radicals from the group consisting of C 1 –C 4 -alkyl, R 3 is hydrogen or methyl, X and Y independently of one another are halogen, C 1 –C 6 -alkyl, C 1 –C 6 -alkoxy, C 1 –C 6 -alkylthio, each of the three latter radicals being unsubstituted or substituted by one or more radicals from the group consisting of halogen, C 1 –C 4 -alkoxy and C 1 –C 4 -alkylthio, or are C 3 –C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 2 –C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 –C 6 -alkynyl, C 3 –C 6 -alkenyloxy or C 3 –C 6 -alkynyloxy, and Z is CH.