Patent ID: 7501530

Claim:
A trifluoromethylthiophenecarboxanilide of the formulae I, II and III in which the substituents are as defined below: R 1 , R 4 independently of one another are C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkynyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by halogen), H, halogen, nitro, CN; R 2 is C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by halogen), H, OH; R 3 is C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkyl, C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, C 5 -C 12 -cycloalkenyl, C 2 -C 12 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkyl-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by R 7 ); phenyl, phenyl-C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, phenyl-C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, phenyl-C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, phenyloxy-C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, phenyloxy-C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, phenyloxy-C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, where the alkyl, alkenyl and alkynyl moiety may be substituted by R 7 and the phenyl ring may be substituted by R 5 ; —C(R 8 )═NOR 6 ; X is O, S or a direct bond; R 5 is H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy, C 2 -C 4 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkynyl (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by halogen), halogen, nitro, CN, phenyl (which may be substituted by R 1 ), phenoxy (which may be substituted by R 1 ), C 1 -C 6 -alkylphenyl, where the alkyl moiety may be substituted by halogen and the phenyl ring may be substituted by R 1 ; R 6 is C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkynyl (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by halogen), phenyl, which may be substituted by R 1 ; R 7 is C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 1 -C 8 -alkoxy, C 2 -C 8 -alkenyloxy, C 2 -C 8 -alkynyloxy, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy-C 1 -C 8 -alkoxy (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by halogen), halogen; R 8 is H, R 7 or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkyl, C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, C 5 -C 12 -cycloalkenyl, C 3 -C 12 -cycloalkyl-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl (it being possible for these groups to be substituted by halogen); phenyl, which may be substituted by R 5 ; n is 0-4; m is 0, 1.