Patent Application: US-76376291-A

Abstract:
the invention herein relates to titled compounds having the structure ## str1 ## wherein the r 1 - n members are as defined in the claims . characteristic features of these compounds are the haloalkyl r 2 radical and cyclization of two r 4 members at the meta and para positions of the phenyl ring to form a substituted benzoxazinone ring fused to the phenyl or benzthiazinone ring . such compounds are useful as active ingredients in herbicidal compositions to control undesirable weeds in various crops .

Description:
the compounds according to this invention are suitably prepared by a variety of processes as will be described below . in broad aspect , the preferred overall process for preparing the compounds of formulae i - iii is best viewed in the separate process steps required to get the necessary intermediates , immediate precursors and end products of the above formulae . the products of &# 34 ; process i &# 34 ; provide the intermediates necessary for &# 34 ; processes ii - xvi &# 34 ;. the products according to formulae i - iii are prepared by either a single process &# 34 ; ii - xvi &# 34 ; or any combination of &# 34 ; processes ii - xvi &# 34 ;. it is expressly understood that various modifications obvious to those skilled in the art are contemplated . specific embodiments are described in examples 1 - 42 below . in the sequence of process steps described below , the various symbols defining radical substituents , e . g ., r 1 - r 24 , x , y , etc . have the same meanings as defined for the compounds of formulae i - iii , unless otherwise qualified or limited . this process describes the preparation of important intermediate compounds of formula b , or isomeric mixtures thereof , which are useful in the overall process scheme for producing compounds of formulae i - iii . ## str9 ## the process for the preparation of a compound of formula b suitably proceeds from compounds of formula a . compounds of formula a are prepared by known means from substituted acetophenones , which also are known in the art ; the structure shown for formula a is meant to embody all possible tautomeric forms or mixtures thereof . compounds of formula a can be prepared in any anhydrous solvent or mixture of solvents ; the preferred solvents are ether , alcohols , dimethylsulfoxide , toluene , benzene , etc ., by reacting a substituted acetophenone in the presence of an ester with a strong base such as an alkali alkoxide , alkali amide or alkali hydride with alkali alkoxides such as sodium methoxide being preferred . reaction temperature is in the range of - 100 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably - 78 ° c . to 50 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction , the compound of formula a is isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water , which may be followed by acidification of the aqueous layer or , alternatively , by diluting the reaction mixture with aqueous acid . subsequently , the product is isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . the cyclization of this intermediate to give compounds of formula b can be carried out in any suitable solvent by treatment with hydrazine or substituted hydrazines with alkylhydrazines being preferred . reaction temperature is in the range of - 78 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . in the case of the addition of hydrazine to compounds of formula a , the resultant pyrazole of formula c may be treated with an alkylating agent to obtain compounds of formula b . in this case , products of formula b can be obtained by treatment of the above compound with an alkylating agent such as methyl iodide , benzyl bromide , allyl bromide , dimethylsulfate , etc . the preferred solvents are toluene , dimethylsulfoxide , acetone , dimethylformamide , dioxane , etc . the reaction may be carried out with or without a base . in cases in which a base is employed , alkali metal carbonates or hydroxides such as sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide may be used . reaction temperature is in the range of - 78 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . ## str10 ## compounds illustrated by formula c can exist in two possible tautomeric forms , either a 5 - arylpyrazole or a 3 - arylpyrazole . the 5 - arylpyrazole depicted in formula c is meant to include both possible tautomeric forms . table 1 shows typical examples of compounds of formula c . in all tables herein , boiling points and melting points are measured in degrees centigrade (° c .) and unless otherwise indicated refractive indices are at 25 ° c . table 1______________________________________physical data for 1 - h - 5 - arylpyrazoles ## str11 ## compound physical datano . r . sub . 2 r . sub . 3 r . sub . 5 r . sub . 6 r . sub . 7 ( mp , ° c . ) ______________________________________1 cf . sub . 3 h h f h 114 . 5 - 116 . 52 cf . sub . 3 h cl f h 116 . 5 - 117 . 53 cf . sub . 2 cl h f cl och . sub . 3 177 . 04 cf . sub . 2 cf . sub . 3 h f cl och . sub . 3 135 . 05 cf . sub . 3 h f h f 156 . 0 - 157 . 06 cf . sub . 3 h f f h 157 . 0 - 158 . 07 cf . sub . 3 h h cl h 150 . 0 - 151 . 08 cf . sub . 2 cl h h cl h 148 . 5 - 150 . 09 cf . sub . 3 h f cl och . sub . 3 209 . 0 - 210 . 010 * cf . sub . 3 cl f cl och . sub . 3 186 . 011 cf . sub . 3 h f cl h 152 . 0 - 154 . 012 cf . sub . 2 h h f h f 146 . 013 cf . sub . 3 h f cl ch . sub . 3 159 . 0 - 160 . 014 cf . sub . 3 h f och . sub . 3 h 138 . 0______________________________________ * compound no . 10 was prepared from compound no . 9 by process ii . the 2 - fluoro - 4 - chloro - 5 - methoxyacetophenone , used to prepare compound nos . 3 , 4 and 9 by the above process , was prepared from 2 - chloro - 4 - fluoroanisole , which can be obtained from 2 - chloro - 4 - fluorophenol by methods known in the art ( c . a . buehler and d . e . pearson , survey of organic synthesis , pages 285 - 382 , wiley - interscience , new york , 1970 ). treatment of 2 - chloro - 4 - fluoroanisole with titanium tetrachloride and dichloromethylmethylether at room temperature gives 2 - fluoro - 4 - chloro - 5 - methoxybenzaldehyde . the 2 - fluoro - 4 - chloro - 5 - methoxybenzaldehyde is converted to 2 - fluoro - 4 - chloro - 5 - methoxyacetophenone by treatment with methyl grignard followed by oxidation using standard methods known in the art . the above mentioned 2 - fluoro - 4 - chloro - 5 - methoxyacetophenone and its analogous precursor , 2 - fluoro - 4 - chloro - 5 - methoxybenzaldehyde and processes for preparing them are the discovery of other inventors ( bruce c . hamper and kindrick l . leschinsky ) employed by the assignee herein . tables 2 and 3 show typical examples of compounds prepared by process i . table 2__________________________________________________________________________physical data for 1 - alkyl - 5 - arylpyrazoles ## str12 ## compound physical datano . r . sub . 1 r . sub . 2 r . sub . 5 r . sub . 6 r . sub . 7 ( mp ; nd ) __________________________________________________________________________15 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 cl cl h 85 . 0 ° c . 16 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 75 . 0 ° c . 17 cf . sub . 2 h cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 76 . 0 ° c . 18 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h no . sub . 2 h 116 . 5 - 121 . 0 ° c . 19 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h no . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 105 . 0 - 107 . 0 ° c . 20 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f h f 38 . 0 - 39 . 0 ° c . 21 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f f h 37 . 0 - 38 . 0 ° c . 22 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h cl h 26 . 6 - 28 . 3 ° c . 23 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 cl h cl h 31 . 0 - 32 . 0 ° c . 24 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 119 . 5 ° c . 25 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 84 . 0 ° c . 26 ch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 98 . 5 ° c . 27 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h och . sub . 3 no . sub . 2 140 . 0 ° c . 28 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 cl cl f nd ; 1 . 5221 ( 25 ° c .) 29 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl h 70 . 0 - 72 . 0 ° c . 30 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 h f h f 83 . 0 ° c . 31 n - butyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 nd ; 1 . 5068 ( 25 ° c .) 32 n - propyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 78 . 0 ° c . 33 benzyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 viscous oil34 allyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 58 . 0 ° c . 35 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl ch . sub . 3 50 . 0 - 52 . 0 ° c . __________________________________________________________________________ table 3__________________________________________________________________________physical data for 1 - alkyl - 3 - arylpyrazoles ## str13 ## compound physical datano . r . sub . 1 r . sup . 2 r . sup . 5 r . sup . 6 r . sup . 7 ( mp , nd ) __________________________________________________________________________36 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 cl cl h 45 . 0 ° c . 37 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f och . sub . 3 h nd 1 . 5139 ( 25 ° c .) 38 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 cl f h clear oil39 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h no . sub . 2 h 101 . 0 - 103 . 0 ° c . 40 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f h f nd 1 . 4925 ( 25 ° c .) 41 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 121 . 0 ° c . 42 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f f h 51 ° c . 43 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h cl h 55 . 5 - 57 . 5 ° c . 44 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 cl h cl h 39 . 3 - 40 . 1 ° c . 45 et ch . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 73 . 5 ° c . 46 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h och . sub . 3 no . sub . 2 133 . 0 ° c . 47 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 cl cl f 35 . 0 - 38 . 0 ° c . 48 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl h 45 . 0 - 47 . 0 ° c . 49 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 h f h f 48 . 0 - 49 . 0 ° c . 50 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl ch . sub . 3 48 . 0 - 49 . 0 ° c . 51 ch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 116 . 5 ° c . 52 n - butyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 42 . 0 ° c . 53 n - propyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 72 . 0 ° c . 54 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 69 . 5 ° c . 55 cf . sub . 2 h cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 116 . 5 ° c . 56 benzyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 69 . 0 ° c . 57 allyl cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 55 . 0 ° c . 58 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 h f cl ch . sub . 3 42 . 0 - 43 . 0 ° c . 59 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 cf . sub . 3 f cl och . sub . 3 84 . 0 - 85 . 0 ° c . 60 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 2 cl f cl och . sub . 3 73 . 0 - 74 . 0 ° c . 61 ch . sub . 3 cf . sub . 3 h f h clear oil__________________________________________________________________________ in this process description , one class of products according to formula i wherein r 3 is halogen is prepared by the halogenation of the corresponding compound of formula b . in this process , r 1 can be as previously defined and further include hydrogen . ## str14 ## any inert solvent may be used in this reaction that does not markedly hinder the reaction from proceeding or the reaction may be carried out neat . such solvents include , but are not limited to , organic acids , inorganic acids , hydrocarbons , halogenated hydrocarbons , aromatic hydrocarbons , ethers and sulfides , sulfoxides or sulfones . halogenating agents suitable for the above reaction include bromine , chlorine , n - bromosuccinimide , n - chlorosuccinimide , sulfuryl chloride , etc . with some halogenating agents it is preferable to use an organic peroxide or light as a catalyst . the amount of halogenating agent can range from less than one molar equivalent to an excess . reaction temperature is in the range of - 100 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and the product is isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . this section describes a process for the preparation of compounds according to formula d ( a formula i compound in which one of the r 4 residues is a nitro group ) starting with compounds according to formula i . ## str15 ## nitrating agents such as concentrated nitric acid , fuming nitric acid , mixtures of nitric acid with concentrated sulfuric acid , alkyl nitrates and acetyl nitrate are suitable for this reaction . solvents such as mineral acids , organic acids , organic solvents , such as acetic anhydride or methylene chloride , and water or mixtures of these solvents may be used . the nitrating agent may be used in equimolar amounts or in excess . reaction temperature is in the range of - 100 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably - 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several days depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and the product is isolated by methods such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . in this process description , one class of products according to formula f ( one species of formula ii compounds ) is prepared by displacement of the z radical of the corresponding compound of formula e , wherein z is any suitable leaving group of the previously defined r 4 members . ## str16 ## formation of products of formula f can be carried out by treatment of compounds of formula e with an alkoxide , thioalkoxide , amine , etc ., or an alcohol , mercaptan , amine , etc ., in the presence of a base in any suitable solvent or mixture of solvents . the preferred solvents are dimethylsulfoxide , acetone , dimethylformamide , dioxane , water , etc . or mixtures of solvents including two phase mixtures ( such as water and methylene chloride or other organic solvent ). the base may be an organic base ( such as a trialkylamine or another organic amine ) or an inorganic base ( an alkali carbonate such as potassium carbonate or sodium carbonate or an alkali metal hydroxide such as sodium hydroxide ). in the case of two immiscible liquid phases , it may be advantageous to add a phase transfer catalyst such as a benzyltrialkylammonium halide or other ammonium salt . reaction temperature is in the range of - 100 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably - 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . in this process description , compounds of formula i are prepared from compounds of formula g ( formula i compounds in which one of the r 4 members is a nitro residue ). ## str17 ## a . in the first step of this two step process , compounds according to formula g are reduced to give a derivative according to formula i wherein one of the r 4 radicals is an amine group . reducing agents suitable in an acidic medium include , but are not limited to , metals such as iron , zinc , or tin . the reaction solvent can include either organic or inorganic acids , such as acetic acid or hydrochloric acid , and may be used as concentrated acid solutions or dilute aqueous solutions . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and the product is isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . alternatively , compounds of formula g may be reduced by catalytic hydrogenation . for catalytic hydrogenation , which may be carried out at atmospheric or elevated pressures , suitable catalysts include raney nickel , palladium - carbon , palladium black , palladium on any suitable support , palladium oxide , platinum , platinum black , etc . solvents include any inert solvent which does not markedly hinder the reaction including alcohols , ethers , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . b . the amine radical of the product of step a can be converted to a variety of functional groups , e . g ., a halogen ( preferred ), cyano , hydroxyl , etc . in the case of conversion of the amine radical to a halogen , a solution or slurry of the product of step a is treated with copper salts including cupric halides , cuprous halides , mixtures of cupric and cuprous halides or other copper salts and their mixtures and with an alkyl nitrite or organic nitrite such as t - butylnitrite . in this reaction any suitable solvent may be employed , although , anhydrous solvents such as anhydrous acetonitrile are preferred . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . alternative process operations for converting the amine radical to various functional groups , including those mentioned in the preceding paragraph include use of various conventional procedures , e . g ., the sandmeyer , meerwein , etc ., reactions which employ diazonium salts as intermediates . in this process description , compounds according to formula i , wherein one of the r 4 members is yh , are prepared from compounds according to formula i wherein one of the r 4 members is yr 15 and r 15 is not hydrogen . the reaction can be carried out as a solution or suspension in any suitable solvent or neat . a lewis acid such as , but not limited to , bbr 3 , alcl 3 , etc ., or inorganic or organic acids such as concentrated or aqueous hydrochloric acid , sulfuric acid , hydrobromic acid , acetic acid , etc ., can be employed . alternatively , nucleophilic reagents for dealkylation may be employed including trimethylsilyl iodide , cyanide salts , mercaptide salts , alkali metal halides , etc . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . in this process description , compounds according to formula i ( which includes formulae ii and iii compounds ), wherein one of the r 4 members is yr 15 and r 15 is not hydrogen , are prepared from compounds according to formula i wherein one of the r 4 members is yh or nr 16 r 17 . in representative embodiments of this process , formation of products defined above can be carried out by treatment of the starting material with an alkylating agent such as an alkyl halide or alkyl sulfonate , e . g ., methyl iodide , allyl bromide , propargyl bromide , methyl phenylsulfonate , etc ., or an acylating agent . the reaction may be carried out in any suitable solvent or mixture of solvents , with or without a catalyst , in the presence or absence of a base . the preferred solvents are dimethylsulfoxide , acetone , dimethylformamide , dioxane , etc ., or mixtures of solvents including two phase mixtures ( such as water and methylene chloride or other organic solvent ). in the case of two immiscible liquid phases , it may be advantageous to add a phase transfer catalyst such as a benzyltrialkylammonium halide or other ammonium salt . the base may be an organic base ( such as a trialkylamine or another organic amine ) or an inorganic base ( an alkali carbonate or metal , such as potassium or sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide ). reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . this process describes the preparation of compounds of formula k ( formula ii compounds wherein r 7 is ych 2 - p ( r 25 ) p coyr 27 ) from the corresponding compounds of formula h . the radicals r 25 - 27 are as previously defined for the said r 4 members ; the y members are independently as previously defined and p is an integer from 0 to 2 . ## str18 ## a . in the first step of this two step process , compounds of formula h are converted to compounds of formula j by hydrolysis of the yr 26 radical . the reaction can be carried out in any suitable solvent or mixture of solvents , with or without a catalyst , in the presence of a base or acid . the preferred solvents are water , alcohols , dioxane , dimethylsulfoxide , acetic acid , acetone , dimethylformamide , etc . in the case of base hydrolysis , inorganic bases such as alkali hydroxides are preferred . for acid hydrolysis , inorganic acids such as concentrated hydrochloric acid or sulfuric acid , organic acids or mixtures of such acids may be employed . reaction temperature is in the range of about 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and / or treating the solution with acid ( in the case of base hydrolysis ) and the product is isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . b . the last step of this process is meant to include the transformation of compounds of formula j to compounds of formula k by any of the variety of standard techniques for the preparation of derivatives of carboxylic acids . this process step is an esterification or an amide - forming reaction . the esterification can be carried out by using an excess of the alcohol corresponding to the objective ester in the presence of a mineral acid ( e . g ., sulfuric acid ). the amide derivatives can be prepared by treating compounds of formula j with the desired amine either neat or in a suitable solvent . the esterification or amide - forming reactions can also be carried out in the presence of an inert solvent and a dehydrating agent . alternatively , the product of step a can be converted to an acid halide or anhydride and treated with an alcohol or amine . preparation of the acid halide is carried out in the presence of a halogenating agent such as , but not limited to , thionyl chloride , phosphorus pentachloride , oxalyl chloride , etc ., with or without an inert solvent . any inert solvent which does not interfere with the reaction may be employed . a catalytic amount of an amine base such as triethylamine , pyridine or dimethylformamide or the like may be added for the purpose of promoting this reaction . the reaction temperature is in the range of - 20 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent used . the reaction period ranges from several minutes to 48 hours depending upon the amounts of reactants used and the reaction temperature . after completion of the reaction , the excess halogenating reagent and solvent ( s ) are removed from the reaction product by evaporation or distillation . the resultant acid halide may be subjected to an amine or alcohol directly or purified by the usual means . the acid halide is treated with an alcohol or amine to give a compound of formula k . the reaction can be carried out in the absence of a solvent , in the presence of an inert solvent or with a mixture of solvents including two phase mixtures ( such as water and methylene chloride or other organic solvent ). a base such as triethylamine , pyridine , alkali metal hydroxide and / or a catalytic amount of a phase transfer catalyst such as a benzyltrialkylammonium halide or other ammonium salt may be added for the purpose of promoting this reaction . the reaction temperature is in the range of - 20 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent used . the reaction period ranges from several minutes to 48 hours depending upon the amounts of reactants used and the reaction temperature . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . compounds required as starting materials for processes ix through xi are obtained by the above processes ii - viii . in this process description , compounds according to formula n are prepared from compounds according to formula l ( formula ii compounds wherein r 6 is ych 2 - q ( r 28 ) q coor 29 , r 7 is a nitro radical , y is as previously defined , q is an integer from 0 to 2 and radicals r 28 - 30 are as previously defined for the said r 4 members ), as described below . ## str19 ## a . in the first step of this two step process , compounds according to formula l are converted to compounds of formula m by reduction of the nitro radical to an amine radical and subsequent cyclization . by choice of the reaction conditions , one can obtain either the uncyclized amine ( formula l compounds wherein the nitro radical is substituted by an amine radical ) or the cyclized product . typically , reaction conditions are chosen such that the cyclized product is obtained directly . alternatively , the uncyclized amine can be isolated by standard methods and cyclized to give compounds of formula m in a separate step using standard conditions . reducing agents suitable in an acidic medium include , but are not limited to , metals such as iron , zinc or tin . the reaction solvent can include either organic or inorganic acids , such as acetic acid or hydrochloric acid , and may be used as concentrated acid solutions or dilute aqueous solutions . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is separated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . alternatively , compounds of formula l may be reduced by catalytic hydrogenation . for catalytic hydrogenation , which may be carried out at normal or elevated pressures , suitable catalysts include raney nickel , palladium - carbon , palladium black , palladium on any suitable support , palladium oxide , platinum , platinum black , etc . solvents include any inert solvent which does not markedly hinder the reaction including alcohols , ethers , etc . by choice of the reaction conditions , one can obtain either the uncyclized amine ( formula l compounds wherein the nitro radical is substituted by an amine radical ) or the cyclized product . typically , reaction conditions are chosen such that the cyclized product is obtained directly . alternatively , the uncyclized amine can be isolated by standard methods and cyclized to give compounds of formula m in a separate step using standard conditions . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . b . in this step the product of step a is converted to compounds of formula n . formation of products defined above can be carried out by treatment of compounds of formula m with an alkylating agent such as an alkyl halide or alkyl sulfonate , e . g ., methyl iodide , allyl bromide , propargyl bromide , methyl phenylsulfonate , etc ., or an acylating agent . the reaction may be carried out in any suitable solvent or mixture of solvents , with or without a catalyst , in the presence or absence of a base . the preferred solvents are dimethylsulfoxide , acetone , dimethylformamide , dioxane , etc ., or mixtures of solvents including two phase mixtures ( such as water and methylene chloride or other organic solvent ). in the case of two immiscible liquid phases , it may be advantageous to add a phase transfer catalyst such as a benzyltrialkylammonium halide or other ammonium salt . the base may be an organic base ( such as a trialkylamine or another organic amine ) or an inorganic base such as potassium or sodium carbonate or hydroxide . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . in this process description , compounds according to formula q wherein r 33 is not hydrogen are prepared from compounds according to formula o ( formula ii compounds wherein r 6 is a nitro radical , r 7 is ych 2 - r ( r 31 ) r coor 32 , y is as previously defined , r is an integer from 0 to 2 and radicals r 31 - 33 are as previously defined for the said r 4 members . ## str20 ## a . in the first step of this two step process , compounds according to formula o are converted to compounds of formula p by reduction of the nitro radical to an amine radical and subsequent cyclization . by choice of the reaction conditions , one can obtain either the uncyclized amine ( formula o compounds wherein the nitro radical is substituted by an amine radical ) or the cyclized product . typically , reaction conditions are chosen such that the cyclized product is obtained directly . alternatively , the uncyclized amine can be isolated by standard methods and cyclized to give compounds of formula p in a separate step using standard conditions . reducing agents suitable in an acidic medium include , but are not limited to , metals such as iron , zinc or tin . the reaction solvent can include either organic or inorganic acids , such as acetic acid or hydrochloric acid , and may be used as concentrated acid solutions or dilute aqueous solutions . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is separated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . alternatively , compounds of formula o may be reduced by catalytic hydrogenation . for catalytic hydrogenation , which may be carried out at normal or elevated pressures , suitable catalysts include raney nickel , palladium - carbon , palladium black , palladium on any suitable support , palladium oxide , platinum , platinum black , etc . solvents include any inert solvent which does not markedly hinder the reaction including alcohols , ethers , etc . by choice of the reaction conditions , one can obtain either the uncyclized amine ( formula o compounds wherein the nitro radical is substituted by an amine radical ) or the cyclized product . typically , reaction conditions are chosen such that the cyclized product is obtained directly . alternatively , the uncyclized amine can be isolated by standard methods and cyclized to give compounds of formula p in a separate step using standard conditions . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . b . in this step the product of step a is converted to compounds of formula q wherein r 33 is not hydrogen . formation of products defined above can be carried out by treatment of compounds of formula p with an alkylating agent such as an alkyl halide or alkyl sulfonate , e . g ., methyl iodide , allyl bromide , propargyl bromide , methyl phenylsulfonate , etc ., or an acylating agent . the reaction may be carried out in any suitable solvent or mixture of solvents , with or without a catalyst , in the presence or absence of a base . the preferred solvents are dimethylsulfoxide , acetone , dimethylformamide , dioxane , etc . the base may be an organic base ( such as a trialkylamine or another organic amine ) or an inorganic base such as potassium or sodium carbonate or hydroxide . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . this section describes a process for the preparation of compounds according to formula s from compounds of formula r ( formula ii compounds wherein r 6 is an amino radical , r 7 is yc ( r 34 ) s ccr 35 , y is as previously defined , s is an integer from 0 to 2 and the radicals r 34 - 36 are any of the previously defined r 4 members ). ## str21 ## the process for the preparation of compounds of formula s suitably proceeds from compounds of formula r . in this reaction any suitable solvent may be employed , although anhydrous solvents such as anhydrous acetonitrile are preferred . a solution or slurry of a compound of formula r is treated with copper salts including cupric halides , cuprous halides , mixtures of cupric and cuprous halides or other copper salts and their mixtures and with an alkyl nitrite or organic nitrite such as t - butylnitrite . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . this process describes the preparation of compounds of formulae u , v , w , x , y or z ( formula ii compounds in which the r 7 substituent is alkyl , substituted alkyl , haloalkyl , carboxaldehyde , carboxylic acid or a carboxylic acid derivative such as the previously defined cxyr 8 or cxr 9 ) from compounds of formula t . the radicals r 37 and r 38 are as previously defined for the r 4 members and x 1 and x 2 are halogens . process schematics are shown below . ## str22 ## in the first step of this process , compounds of formula t are converted to either compounds of formula u or w or a mixture of these products . any inert solvent may be used in this reaction that does not markedly hinder the reaction from proceeding . such solvents include , but are not limited to , organic acids , inorganic acids , hydrocarbons , halogenated hydrocarbons , aromatic hydrocarbons , ethers , sulfoxides or sulfones . halogenating agents suitable for the above reaction include bromine , chlorine , n - bromosuccinimide , n - chlorosuccinimide , sulfuryl chloride , etc . with some halogenating agents it is preferable to use an organic peroxide or light as a catalyst . the amount of halogenating agent can range from less than one molar amount to an excess . reaction temperature is in the range of - 78 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and the product ( s ) are isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are purified by standard methods . compounds of formula u can be converted to compounds of formula v by displacement of the halogen radical x 1 by a suitable nucleophile . formation of products of formula v can be carried out by treatment of compounds of formula u with an alkoxide , thioalkoxide , cyanide , amine , alkyl or aryl anion , etc ., or an alcohol , mercaptan , amine , etc ., in the presence of a base in any suitable solvent or mixture of solvents . the preferred solvents are dimethyl - sulfoxide , acetone , dimethylformamide , dioxane , water , etc ., or mixture of solvents including two - phase mixtures ( such as water and methylene chloride or other organic solvent ). the base may be an organic base ( such as a trialkylamine or another organic amine ) or an inorganic base ( an alkali carbonate such as potassium carbonate or sodium carbonate or an alkali metal hydroxide such as sodium hydroxide ). in the case of two immiscible liquid phases , it may be advantageous to add a phase transfer caralyst such as a benzyltrialkylammonium halide or other ammonium salt . reaction temperature is in the range of - 78 ° c . to 200 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 20 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concen - tration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . formation of products of formula x can be carried out by acid hydrolysis of compounds of formula w . to effect acid hydrolysis , compounds of formula w are subjected to an excess of a mineral acid such as hydrochloric acid or sulfuric acid , with excess of sulfuric acid being preferred . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to the boiling point of the inert solvent , preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are separated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and are isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are purified by standard methods . compounds of formula y are obtained by oxidation of formula x compounds . any suitable inert solvent may be employed in this reaction including hydrocarbons , aromatic hydrocarbons , pyridine and its derivatives , water , etc . oxidizing agents employed include , but are not limited to , potassium permanganate or potassium dichromate . reaction temperature is in the range of - 50 ° c . to the boiling point of the inert solvent , preferably 10 ° c . to 100 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are separated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are purified by standard methods . the last step of this process is meant to include the transformation of compounds of formula y to compounds of formula z by any of the variety of standard techniques for preparation of derivatives of carboxylic acids . this process step is an esterification or an amide - forming reaction . this may be accomplished directly from compound of formula y or via an alkali metal salt of compound of formula y . the esterification can be carried out by using an excess of the alcohol corresponding to the objective ester in the presence of a mineral acid ( e . g ., sulfuric acid ). the amide derivatives can be prepared by treating compound of formula y with the desired amine either neat or in a suitable solvent . the esterification or amide - forming reactions can also be carried out in the presence of an inert solvent and a dehydrating agent . alternatively , compounds of formula y can be converted to an acid halide or anhydride and treated with an alcohol or amine . preparation of the acid halide is carried out in the presence of a halogenating agent such as , but not limited to , thionyl chloride , phosphorus pentachloride , oxalyl chloride , etc ., with or without an inert solvent . any inert solvent which does not interfere with the reaction may be employed . a catalytic amount of an amine base such as triethylamine , pyridine or dimethylformamide or the like may be added for the purpose of promoting this reaction . the reaction temperature is in the range of - 20 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent used . the reaction period ranges from several minutes to 48 hours depending upon the amounts of reactants used and the reaction temperature . after completion of the reaction , the excess halogenating reagent and solvent ( s ) are removed from the reaction product by evaporation or distillation . the acid halide is treated with an alcohol or amine to give a compound of formula z . the reaction can be carried out in the absence of a solvent , in the presence of an inert solvent or with a mixture of solvents including two phase mixtures ( such as water and methylene chloride or other organic solvent ). a base such as triethylamine , pyridine , alkali metal and / or a catalytic amount of a phase transfer catalyst such as a benzyltrialkylammonium halide or other ammonium salt may be added for the purpose of promoting this reaction . the reaction temperature is in the range of - 20 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent used . the reaction period ranges from several minutes to 48 hours depending upon the amounts of reactants used and the reaction temperature . the product is isolated after completion of the reaction by filtration and / or concentration of the reaction mixture . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods such as extraction , crystallization , column chromatography , etc . this section describes a process for the preparation of compounds according to formula i in which one of the r 4 residues is a thiol group ( formula aa ) starting with compounds according to formula i . ## str23 ## in this process , the desired compounds are obtained by preparation of a halosulfonyl intermediate followed by reduction to give compounds of formula aa . any solvent may be employed that does not hinder the progress of the reaction such as halogenated hydrocarbons , ethers , alkylnitriles , mineral acids , etc . an excess of chlorosulfonic acid is preferred as both the reagent and solvent for the formation of chlorosulfonyl intermediates . the reaction temperature is in the range of 25 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent employed . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and the product ( s ) are isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are purified by standard methods . reduction of the halosulfonyl intermediate can be carried out in organic or inorganic acids , such as acetic acid or hydrochloric acid , or mixtures of these acids in inert solvents . reducing agents suitable in an acidic medium include , but are not limited to , metals such as iron , zinc or tin . reaction temperature is in the range of 0 ° c . to 150 ° c ., preferably 10 ° c . to 120 ° c . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product is isolated by diluting the reaction mixture with water and the product is isolated by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product is purified by standard methods . this section describes a process for the preparation of compounds according to formula i in which one of the r 4 residues is a cyclic ( thio ) ketal or ( thio ) acetal radical ( formula cc ) starting with compounds according to formula bb . ## str24 ## r 39 is hydrogen or a previously - defined r 4 member ; a and b are independently o or s and n is an integer from 0 to 2 . in this process , the desired compounds of formula cc are prepared from compounds of formula bb by conversion of the carbonyl group to a cyclic ( thio ) acetal or ( thio ) ketal group . the aldehyde or ketone group of a compound of formula bb is treated with a diol , dithiol or hydroxythiol . any solvent may be employed that does not hinder the progress of the reaction such as halogenated hydrocarbons , aromatic hydrocarbons , ethers , alkyl - nitriles , mineral acids , etc . alternatively , the reaction may be carried out in the absence of a solvent . typically , the reaction is carried out in the presence of an acid such as mineral acids , organic acids , etc . the reaction temperature is in the range of 25 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent employed . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are isolated by concentration of the reaction mixture and purified by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are further purified by standard methods . this section describes a process for the preparation of compounds according to formula dd starting with compounds according to formula bb . ## str25 ## r 39 - r 41 are hydrogen or previously - defined r 4 members . compounds of formula dd are prepared by conversion of the ketone or aldehyde group of compounds of formula bb to an alkene group . this transformation can be carried out by treatment of a compound of formula bb with a wittig type reagent such as an alkylidenephosphorane , ylides derived from phosphonium salts or phosphonate esters , alkylidenesulfuranes , etc . suitable solvents include , but are not limited to , aromatic hydrocarbons , alcohols , alkanes , ethers , halogenated hydrocarbons , etc . the reaction temperature is in the range of - 50 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent employed . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are isolated by concentration of the reaction mixture and the product ( s ) are purified by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are further purified by standard methods . this section describes a process for the preparation of compounds according to formula ee starting with compounds according to formula bb . ## str26 ## r 39 and r 42 are as previously defined for the r 4 members . in this process step , compounds of formula ee which have an oxime substituent as one of the phenyl radicals are prepared from compounds of formula bb . the ketone or aldehyde substituent of a compound of formula bb can be converted to an oxime by either of two methods . the starting aldehyde or ketone of formula bb can be treated with an o - substituted oxime to afford an oxime of formula ee . this compound may be further derivatized by standard methods known by those skilled in the art . examples of this approach include , but are not limited to , treatment of the aldehyde or ketone with ( aminooxy ) acetic acid or other 2 -( aminooxy ) carboxylic acids and conversion of the resultant carboxylic acid to any of a number of carboxylic acid derivatives such as amides , esters , thioesters , etc . alternatively , the oxime can be prepared by treatment of compounds of formula bb with hydroxylamine or hydroxylamine salts . the resultant oxime can be alkylated to afford derivatives by treatment with an alkylating agent such as alkyl halides , alkyl sulfonates , etc . suitable solvents for the above reactions include , but are not limited to , aromatic hydrocarbons , alkanes , ethers , alcohols , halogenated hydrocarbons , etc . the reaction temperature is in the range of - 50 ° c . to the boiling point of the solvent employed . the reaction may be carried out with or without a base . in cases in which a base is employed , sodium acetate , alkali metal carbonates such as sodium carbonate or alkali metal hydroxides such as sodium hydroxide may be used . the reaction period may be chosen from the range of a few minutes to several weeks depending on the amounts of reagents , reaction temperature , etc . after completion of the reaction the product or products are isolated by concentration of the reaction mixture and the product ( s ) are purified by a method such as crystallization or solvent extraction . if necessary , the product ( s ) are further purified by standard methods . the following examples 1 - 42 describe specific working embodiments for the preparation of representative compounds according to this invention . examples 1 through 4 describe specific working embodiments of process i . this example describes the preparation of 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound no . 40 ) and of 5 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - phenyl )- 1 - methyl - 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound no . 20 ). a . 28 . 5 g of 2 , 5 - difluoroacetophenone and 26 g of ethyl trifluoroacetate were stirred in 400 ml of anhydrous ether and cooled in an ice bath . 42 ml of 25 wt % sodium methoxide in methanol was then added over 5 minutes . after stirring 1 hour at room temperature , the reaction mixture was extracted with water , the water acidified and extracted with methylene chloride to give 42 g of 1 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 3 -( trifluoromethyl ) propane - 1 , 3 - dione . b . 34 . 5 g of 1 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- propane - 1 , 3 - dione was dissolved in 250 ml of acetic acid and 9 . 5 ml of methylhydrazine slowly added . the mixture was heated at 100 ° c . for 5 minutes then cooled and diluted with ether . the ether solution was washed with water and potassium carbonate solution , then dried with magnesium sulfate , filtered and concentrated . the residue was chromatographed to give 9 . 5 g of 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoro - methyl )- 1h - pyrazole . anal . calc . for c 11 h 7 n 2 f 5 : c , 50 . 39 %; h , 2 . 69 %; n , 10 . 68 %. found : c , 50 . 48 %; h , 2 . 72 %; n , 10 . 64 %, and 21 . 11 g of 5 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( mp 38 °- 39 ° c .). anal . calc . for c 11 h 7 n 2 f 5 : c , 50 . 39 %; h , 2 . 69 %; n , 10 . 68 %. a . to a solution of 40 . 0 g ( 0 . 256 moles ) 2 &# 39 ;, 4 &# 39 ;- difluoroacetophenone ( commercially available ) in 400 ml diethyl ether at 0 ° c . was added 40 ml ( 0 . 405 moles ) ethyl trifluoroacetate . at 5 ° c ., 80 ml of a 25 % wt . sodium methoxide in methanol ( 0 . 37 moles ) were added over 15 minutes . the reaction mixture was stirred overnight at 25 ° c . the mixture was poured over 300 ml ice water and 21 . 3 ml ( 0 . 37 moles ) acetic acid were added . the organic layer was washed two times with water , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo to give 62 . 85 g ( 97 %) 4 -( 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 1 , 1 , 1 - trifluoro - 4 - hydroxy - 3 - buten - 2 - one as a yellow oil ; 1 hnmr ( cdcl 3 ) ppm : 6 . 61 ( s , 1h ), 6 . 87 ( m , 1h ), 6 . 97 ( m , 1h ), 7 . 97 ( m , 1h ). anal . calc . for c 10 h 5 f 5 o 2 ; c , 47 . 64 ; h , 2 . 00 . b . at 24 ° c ., 15 . 0 g ( 0 . 06 mole ) of the product of step a was dissolved in 50 ml glacial acetic acid and treated with 2 ml ( 0 . 064 mole ) anhydrous hydrazine , added over a period of 5 minutes . the reaction was heated to 95 ° c . for 30 minutes . the reaction was cooled and poured into 300 ml ice water . the slurry was filtered and the cake washed with water and air dried to give 13 . 86 g ( 94 %) of 5 -( 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 157 - 158 ° c . anal . calc . for c 10 h 5 f 5 n 2 : c , 48 . 40 ; h , 2 . 03 ; n , 11 . 29 . this example describes the preparation of 3 -( 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound no . 42 ) and of 5 -( 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound no . 21 ). a slurry of 13 . 6 g ( 0 . 055 mole ) of the product of step b , 7 . 7 g ( 0 . 056 mole ) k 2 co 3 , and 3 . 7 ml ( 0 . 06 mole ) methyl iodide in 150 ml acetone was stirred overnight at 25 ° c . the solution was diluted with 300 ml cold water and extracted three times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 5 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 8 . 3 g ( 58 %) of 3 -( 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 51 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 7 f 5 n 2 : c , 50 . 39 ; h , 2 . 69 ; n , 10 . 68 . the chromatography described in the above preparation gave a second fraction which was collected , concentrated and the residue crystallized to give 4 . 0 g ( 28 % yield ) 5 -( 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 37 °- 38 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 7 f 5 n 2 : c , 50 . 39 ; h , 2 . 69 ; n , 10 . 68 . a solution of 8 . 5 g ( 34 mmole ) of dry 5 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1h - 3 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 100 ml of anhydrous toluene was heated to reflux in an apparatus equipped with a dean - stark trap and treated with 3 . 25 ml of dimethylsulfate . the mixture was refluxed for 5 hours , allowed to cool and washed with 10 % w / v aqueous naoh . the organic phase was dried with mgso 4 and concentrated to afford 7 . 74 g ( 86 . 2 %) of a clear , almost colorless oil nd 1 . 4925 ( 25 ° c .). anal . calc . for c 11 h 7 n 2 f 5 : c , 50 . 39 %; h , 2 . 69 %; n , 10 . 68 %. examples 5 through 7 describe specific working embodiments of process ii . at 25 ° c ., 5 . 24 g ( 0 . 02 mole ) 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole was dissolved in 40 ml glacial acetic acid and 2 . 1 g ( 0 . 03 mole ) chlorine gas was bubbled in over a period of 1 hour . the reaction mixture was allowed to stir for 2 hours . the reaction solution was poured into 200 ml ice water and extracted with ethyl acetate . the organic layer was washed with water , a saturated nahco 3 solution , brine and dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and stripped in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 3 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 5 . 87 g ( 99 %) of 4 - chloro - 5 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoro - methyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a light yellow oil n d 25 1 . 4977 . anal . calc . for c 11 h 6 cl 1 f 5 n 2 : c , 44 . 54 ; h , 2 . 04 ; n , 9 . 44 ; cl , 11 . 95 . to 5 . 00 g of 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole dissolved in 50 ml of acetic acid was added 15 ml of sulfuryl chloride . the mixture was mildly refluxed with 2 ml portions of sulfuryl chloride added every 15 minutes . after 6 hours , the mixture was cooled , then diluted with water and extracted with ether . the ether was washed 3 times with water , dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate , filtered and concentrated . the residue was chromatographed to give a quantitative yield of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole . anal . calc . for c 11 h 5 n 3 o 2 cl 1 f 5 : c , 38 . 67 %; h , 1 . 48 %; n , 12 . 30 %. to a solution of 1 . 6 g of 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 -( 1 - methylethyl )- 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 20 ml of dimethylformamide was added 2 . 0 g of n - chlorosuccinimide . the solution was heated to 80 ° c . for 2 hours , allowed to cool and poured into ice water . the aqueous mixture was extracted three times with methylene chloride , the combined organic extracts washed with water , dried with mgso 4 and concentrated to give a crude oil . the oil was purified by chromatography and distilled bulb - to - bulb to afford 1 . 54 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 -( 1 - methylethyl )- 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a yellow oil , nd 1 . 5192 ( 24 ° c .). anal . calc . for c 14 h 12 n 2 o 1 f 4 cl 1 : c , 45 . 31 %; h , 3 . 26 %; n , 7 . 55 %. examples 8 through 10 describe specific working embodiments of process iii . to an ice cooled solution of 50 ml of fuming nitric acid ( 90 %) was added slowly 8 . 29 g of 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole . after addition , the mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and then gently heated to 52 ° c . heated for 2 . 5 hours , then cooled and poured onto ice . the resulting mixture was extracted with ether and the ether then washed twice with water , dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate , filtered and the solvent removed by concentration in vacuo . the residue was purified utilizing a combination of chromatography and crystallization to give 5 . 62 g of 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , mp 80 °- 81 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 6 n 3 o 2 f 5 : c , 43 . 01 %; h , 1 . 97 %; n , 13 . 68 %. at 15 ° c ., 9 . 5 g ( 0 . 03 mole ) 4 - bromo - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole was slowly added to 100 ml of fuming nitric acid . the reaction warmed to 28 ° c . over a period of 20 minutes . the reaction mixture was stirred at 30 ° c . for 4 hours . the mixture was poured into 500 ml of ice . after stirring for 1 hour , the slurry was extracted 3 times with methylene chloride . the methylene chloride extracts were washed with water , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chroma - tographically using 10 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 5 . 84 g ( 55 %) of 4 - bromo - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 45 . 5 ° c . anal calc . for c 11 h 5 br 1 f 5 n 3 o 2 : c , 34 . 22 ; h , 1 . 31 ; n , 10 . 88 . a solution of 5 . 9 g of 4 - chloro - 5 -( 2 , 5 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 6 ml of concentrated h 2 so 4 was cooled to 15 ° c . and treated dropwise with a solution of 1 . 8 g of 70 % hno 3 in 2 ml of concentrated h 2 so 4 . the reaction mixture was allowed to stir at 30 ° c . for 5 hours and subsequently treated with an additional 1 . 8 g of 70 % hno 3 . after stirring overnight at room temperature , the mixture was poured into 250 ml of ice water and extracted with methylene chloride . the methylene chloride extract was washed three times with saturated aqueous nahco 3 , twice with water , dried with mgso 4 and concentrated in vacuo . the resultant material was chromatographed through silica using 10 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluant to afford 3 . 93 g ( 58 %) of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole . anal . calc . for c 11 h 5 n 3 o 2 cl 1 f 5 : c , 38 . 67 %, h , 1 . 48 %; n , 12 . 30 %. examples 11 through 15 describe specific working embodiments of process iv . 5 . 04 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole was dissolved in anhydrous ether and the solution cooled with an ice bath , then 3 . 7 ml of a 25 wt . % sodium methoxide in methanol was added . after addition , the ice bath was removed and the mixture stirred for 30 minutes at room temperature . the solution was then extracted 4 times with water , dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate , filtered and concentrated . the residue was chromatographed to give 4 . 63 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxy - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , mp 115 °- 116 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 8 n 3 o 3 cl 1 f 4 : c , 40 . 75 %; h , 2 . 28 %; n , 11 . 88 %. at 35 ° c ., 13 . 7 g ( 0 . 04 mole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 4 - difluoro - 5 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , 5 . 5 g ( 0 . 04 mole ) k 2 co 3 , and 100 ml methanol were stirred for 1 hour . the reaction was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water , and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and stripped in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 25 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 13 . 0 g ( 90 %) of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 - fluoro - 4 - methoxy - 5 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 116 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 8 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 3 : c , 40 . 75 ; h , 2 . 28 ; n , 11 . 88 . this example describes the preparation of ( 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenyl ) thio - acetic acid , ethyl ester ( compound no . 393 ). at 25 ° c ., 1 . 5 g ( 4 . 5 mmole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , 0 . 69 g ( 5 . 0 mmole ) k 2 co 3 , 0 . 55 ml ( 5 . 0 mmole ) ethyl mercaptoacetate , and 0 . 05 g ( 0 . 5 mmole ) cuf 2 were slurried in 15 ml 1 - methyl - 2 - pyrrolidinone . the reaction mixture was stirred 28 ° c . for 24 hours . the mixture was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water , and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and stripped in vacuo . the residue was purified chromato - graphically using 10 % diethyl ether and 15 % methylene chloride in hexane as the eluent to give 0 . 86 g ( 43 %) of ( 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenyl ) thio - acetic acid , ethyl ester as a yellow solid , mp 79 ° c . anal . calc . for c 15 h 12 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 4 s 1 : c , 40 . 78 ; h , 2 . 74 ; n , 9 . 51 ; s , 7 . 26 . at 25 ° c ., 6 . 83 g ( 0 . 02 mole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 5 - difluoro - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , 4 . 1 g ( 0 . 03 mole ) k 2 co 3 , 3 . 1 ml ( 0 . 03 mole ) n - methyl - n - propylamine and a catalytic amount of cuf 2 were slurried in 50 ml 1 - methyl - 2 - pyrrolidinone . the reaction mixture was stirred at 35 ° c . for 2 hours . the mixture was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water , and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and stripped in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 15 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 6 . 8 g ( 86 %) of 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - n - methyl - 2 - nitro - n - propylbenzeneamine as an orange oil , n d 25 1 . 5534 . anal . calc . for c 15 h 15 cl 1 f 4 n 4 o 2 : c , 45 . 64 ; h , 3 . 83 ; n , 14 . 19 . this example describes the preparation of ( 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenoxy ) acetic acid , butyl ester ( compound no . 498 ). a solution of 3 . 4 g ( 0 . 01 mole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 4 - difluoro - 5 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole and 1 . 4 ml ( 0 . 011 mole ) butyl glycolate in 25 ml anhydrous thf was chilled to 0 ° c . maintaining the temperature below 5 ° c , 0 . 33 g ( 0 . 011 mole ) nah was added in portions . once the addition was completed , the reaction mixture was allowed to warm to 25 ° c . after 3 hours the mixture was carefully quenched with water and extracted with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically with 20 % ethyl acetate / hexanes to yield 3 . 25 g ( 72 %) ( 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenoxy ) acetic acid , butyl ester as a light yellow solid ; mp 65 ° c . anal . calc . for c 17 h 16 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 5 : c , 45 . 00 ; h , 3 . 55 ; n , 9 . 26 . examples 16 through 19 describe specific working embodiments of process v . a . to a solution of 4 . 05 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxy - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 50 ml of acetic acid was added 1 . 39 g ( 0 . 0249mol ) of iron powder . the reaction mixture was heated near reflux for 2 hours , treated with 1 . 39 g of iron powder , and heated at near reflux for another hour . after cooling , concentrating and chromatography , 3 . 54 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - amino - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole was isolated . b . 3 . 064 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - amino - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole was dissolved in 50 ml of anhydrous acetonitrile and 1 . 90 g of anhydrous cupric chloride added . 1 . 93 ml of t - butyl nitrite ( tech ., 90 %) dissolved in 10 ml of anhydrous acetonitrile was then added dropwise over 10 minutes , stirred an additional 20 minutes and then concentrated . the residue was taken up in ethyl acetate , extracted 3 times with 10 % aqueous hcl , dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate , filtered , concentrated and chromatographed to give 2 . 10 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , mp . 70 °- 71 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 8 n 2 o 1 cl 1 f 4 : c , 42 . 01 %; h , 2 . 35 %; n , 8 . 16 %. a . a solution of 5 . 2 g ( 0 . 013 mole ) 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - n - methyl - 2 - nitro - n - propylbenzenamine in 100 ml acetic acid was heated to 80 ° c . under a nitrogen atmosphere . the heat and nitrogen were removed and 2 . 2 g ( 0 . 039 ) mole iron powder was added in 3 portions over 5 min . the solution was stirred at 80 ° c . for an additional 30 min . the solution was cooled and filtered through celite ®. the filtrate was diluted with 100 ml water and extracted three times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with a saturated nahco 3 solution , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 30 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 3 . 85 g ( 80 %) of 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - n - methyl - n - propyl - 1 , 2 - benzenediamine as a light yellow oil , n d 25 1 . 5352 . anal . calc . for c 15 h 17 cl 1 f 4 n 4 : c , 49 . 39 ; h , 4 . 70 ; n , 15 . 36 . b . all equipment was flame dried under nitrogen . a solution of 3 . 35 g ( 9 . 2 mmole ) of the product of step a in 60 ml acetonitrile at 25 ° c . was treated with 0 . 9 g ( 9 . 2 mmole ) cucl and 1 . 8 g ( 13 . 3 mmole ) cucl 2 . a solution of 2 . 2 ml ( 18 . 4 mmole ) 90 % t - butyl nitrite was added over 5 minutes . after 2 hours at 28 ° c . the reaction mixture was stripped in vacuo . the reaction residue was taken up in ethyl acetate and washed three times with a 10 % hcl solution , two times with brine and dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 20 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 2 . 45 g ( 70 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - n - methyl - n - propylbenzenamine as a clear colorless oil , n d 25 1 . 5030 . anal . calc . for c 15 h 15 cl 2 f 4 n 3 : c , 46 . 89 ; h , 3 . 94 ; n , 10 . 94 . a . a solution of 3 . 16 g ( 7 . 9 mmole ) 4 - bromo - 3 -( 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxy - 4 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 59 ml acetic acid was heated to 80 ° c . under a nitrogen atmosphere . the heat and nitrogen were removed and 1 . 76 g ( 31 . 6 mmole ) iron powder was added in 3 portions over 5 min . the solution was stirred at 80 ° c . for an additional 30 min . the solution was cooled and filtered through celite ®. the filtrate was diluted with 100 ml water and extracted three times with diethyl ether . the ether extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 40 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 2 . 4 g ( 83 %) of 4 -( 4 - bromo - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - methoxy - benzeneamine as a white solid , mp 85 °- 86 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 10 br 1 f 4 n 3 o 1 : c , 39 . 15 ; h , 2 . 74 ; n , 11 . 41 . b . all equipment was flame dried under nitrogen . a solution of 6 . 6 g ( 0 . 0179 mole ) of the product of step a in 100 ml acetonitrile was cooled to 5 ° c . 1 . 8 g ( 0 . 018 mole ) cucl and 3 . 7 g ( 0 . 027 mole ) cucl 2 were added at 5 ° c . a solution of 4 . 8 ml ( 0 . 036 mole ) 90 % t - butyl nitrite in 15 ml acetonitrile was added over 15 minutes . the reaction mixture was stirred at 5 ° c . for 15 minutes and then allowed to warm to 28 ° c . after 2 hours at 28 ° c . the reaction mixture was stripped in vacuo . the reaction residue was taken up in diethyl ether and washed three times with a 10 % hcl solution , two times with brine and dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 20 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 6 . 3 g ( 91 %) of 4 - bromo - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 85 °- 86 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 8 br 1 cl 1 f 4 n 2 o 1 : c , 37 . 19 ; h , 2 . 08 ; n , 7 . 23 . a . a solution of 3 . 4 g ( 0 . 01 mole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 , 4 - difluoro - 5 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 50 ml acetic acid was heated to 80 ° c . under a nitrogen atmosphere . the heat and nitrogen were removed and 1 . 7 g ( 0 . 03 mole ) iron powder was added in 3 portions over 5 min . the solution was stirred at 80 ° c . for an additional 30 min . the solution was cooled and filtered through celite ®. the filtrate was diluted with 100 ml water and extracted three times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with a saturated nahco 3 solution , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 35 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 2 . 46 g ( 79 %) of 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 2 , 4 - difluorobenzenamine as a white solid , mp 82 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 7 cl 1 f 5 n 3 : c , 42 . 40 ; h , 2 . 26 ; n , 13 . 48 . b . all equipment was flame dried under nitrogen . a solution of 2 . 0 g ( 6 . 4 mmole ) of the product of step a in 50 ml acetonitrile at 25 ° c . was treated with 0 . 63 g ( 6 . 4 mmole ) cucl and 1 . 2 g ( 9 . 4 mmole ) of cucl 2 . a solution of 1 . 74 ml ( 5 . 0 mmole ) 90 % t - butyl nitrite was added over 5 minutes . after 4 hours at 28 ° c . the reaction mixture was stripped in vacuo . the reaction residue was taken up in ethyl acetate and washed three times with a 10 % hcl solution , two times with brine and dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 10 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 1 . 63 g ( 78 %) of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 5 - chloro - 2 , 4 - difluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 50 °- 51 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 5 cl 2 f 5 n 2 : c , 39 . 91 ; h , 1 . 52 ; n , 8 . 46 . this example describes the preparation of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - hydroxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( hydroxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound no . 325 ). 1 . 39 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - methoxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole was dissolved in 80 ml of anhydrous methylene chloride and then cooled with a dry ice / acetone bath and 0 . 14 ml of boron tribromide added . after allowing to warm to room temperature , the mixture was treated with an additional 0 . 28 ml of boron tribromide . added was an additional 1 . 0 ml of boron tribromide and stirred at room temperature for 6 hours . after stirring , 30 - 50 ml of ice cooled water was added and the mixture stirred for 10 minutes . the organic phase was extracted with water , dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate , filtered and concentrated to give 1 . 28 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - hydroxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , m . p . 123 . 0 °- 126 . 0 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 6 n 2 o 1 cl 2 f 4 : c , 40 . 15 ; h , 1 . 84 ; n , 8 . 51 . a solution of 1 . 4 g ( 4 mmole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 2 - fluoro - 4 - methoxy - 5 - nitrophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 20 ml methylene chloride was chilled to 0 ° c . next 5 . 0 ml of a 1m methylene chloride solution of bbr 3 ( 4 . 9 mmole ) was added slowly over 10 minutes . the solution was allowed to stir overnight at room temperature . the solution was washed two times with water , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was recrystallized from hexane to give 0 . 7 g ( 54 %) of 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenol as a beige solid , mp 89 °- 90 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 6 c cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 3 : c , 38 . 90 ; h , 1 . 78 ; n , 12 . 37 . examples 22 through 24 describe specific working embodiments of process vii . 1 . 01 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - hydroxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , 0 . 44 g of anhydrous potassium carbonate and 0 . 5 ml of propargyl bromide ( 80 % by wt . in toluene ) were dissolved in 20 - 30 ml of anhydrous dmf . the mixture was heated at 65 ° c . for 90 minutes . after cooling , the mixture was diluted with water and then extracted three times with ether . the combined ether extracts were extracted twice with water , dried with anhydrous magnesium sulfate , filtered , concentrated and chromatographed to give 1 . 05 g of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - progargyloxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , mp . 89 . 5 °- 91 . 0 ° c . anal . calc . for c 14 h 8 n 2 o 1 cl 2 f 4 : c , 45 . 80 %; h , 2 . 20 %; n , 7 . 63 %. this example describes the preparation of ( 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenoxy ) acetic acid , ethyl ester ( compound no . 386 ). at 25 ° c ., 6 . 11 g ( 0 . 018 mole ) 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenol , 2 . 5 g ( 0 . 019 mole ) k 2 co 3 , and 2 . 0 ml ( 0 . 019 mole ) ethyl bromoacetate were slurried in 100 ml acetone . the reaction mixture was stirred at 40 ° c . for 4 hours . the mixture was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water , and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and stripped in vacuo . the residue was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane to give 7 . 5 g ( 99 %) of ( 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenoxy ) acetic acid , ethyl ester as a light yellow solid , mp 95 °- 96 ° c . anal . calc . for c 15 h 12 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 5 : c , 42 . 32 ; h , 2 . 84 ; n , 9 . 87 . this example describes the preparation of ( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy ) acetic acid , ethyl ester ( compound no . 290 ). at 25 ° c ., 13 . 16 g ( 0 . 04 mole ) 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluoro - 5 - hydroxyphenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , 6 . 1 g ( 0 . 044 mole ) k 2 co 3 , and 4 . 8 ml ( 0 . 044 mole ) ethyl bromoacetate were slurried in 25 ml acetone . the reaction mixture was stirred at 25 ° c . for 16 hours . the reaction solution was poured into 150 ml ice water , filtered , washed with water and air dried . the residue was recrystallized from hexane to give 16 . 6 g ( 100 %) of ( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy ) acetic acid , ethyl ester as a white solid , mp 130 °- 131 ° c . anal . calc . for c 15 h 12 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 3 : c , 43 . 40 ; h , 2 . 91 ; n , 6 . 75 . examples 25 and 26 describe specific working embodiments of process viii . a . to a slurry of 1 . 4 g ( 3 . 3 mmole ) 2 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy )- propanoic acid , ethyl ester in 50 ml water and 30 ml 1 , 4 - dioxane was added 1 . 3 ml ( 3 . 3 mmole ) of a 10 % naoh solution . after 30 minutes , the solution was cooled and the ph adjusted to 3 with concentrated hcl . the reaction mixture was extracted with diethyl ether . the ether solution was washed with water , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane to give 1 . 3 g ( 100 %) of 2 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( tri - fluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy )- propanoic acid as a white solid , mp 150 °- 151 ° c . anal . calc . for c 14 h 10 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 3 : c , 41 . 92 ; h , 2 . 51 ; n , 6 . 98 . b . to a solution of 0 . 8 g ( 2 . 0 mmole ) of the product of step a in 100 ml methylene chloride was added 0 . 5 ml ( 6 . 0 mmole ) oxalyl chloride over 5 minutes , causing the evolution of gas . when this evolution ceased , one drop of dmf was added and the solution stirred until the gas evolution ceased . the solution was stripped to dryness in vacuo . the residue was dissolved in 10 ml thf and added to a solution of 5 ml 40 % aqueous methyl amine and 10 ml thf at 0 ° c . over 5 minutes . the reaction mixture was allowed to stir for 30 minutes at room temperature . the solution was diluted with 100 ml cold water and extracted with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate was washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 and concentrated in vacuo . the solid was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane to give 0 . 83 g ( 99 %) of 2 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy )- n - methyl - propanamide as a white solid , mp 134 . 5 °- 135 . 5 ° c . anal . calc . for c 15 h 13 cl 2 f 4 n 3 o 2 : c , 43 . 50 ; h , 3 . 16 ; n , 10 . 16 . this example describes the preparation of 2 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy ) propanoic acid , 3 - methyl - butyl ester ( compound no . 288 ). to a solution of 1 . 9 g ( 5 . 0 mmole ) of 2 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy )- propanoic acid in 50 ml methylene chloride was added 1 . 3 ml ( 15 . 0 mmole ) oxalyl chloride over 5 minutes , causing the evolution of gas . when this evolution ceased , one drop of dmf was added and the solution stirred until the gas evolution ceased . the solution was stripped to dryness in vacuo . the acid chloride was dissolved in 40 ml of 3 - methyl - 1 - butanol and heated to reflux for one hour . the reaction mixture was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water and extracted with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate was washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 25 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 2 . 17 g ( 95 %) of 2 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenoxy )- propanoic acid , 3 - methylbutyl ester as a white solid ; mp 128 ° c . anal . calc . for c 18 h 18 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 3 : c , 47 . 28 ; h , 3 . 97 ; n , 6 . 13 . this example describes the preparation of 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one , 6 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 7 - fluoro - 4 -( 2 - propynyl )- 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one ( compound no . 446 ) and is a specific embodiment of process ix . a . a solution of 4 . 5 g ( 0 . 0106 mole ) ( 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenoxy )- acetic acid , ethyl ester in 75 ml acetic acid was heated to 80 ° c . under a nitrogen atmosphere . the heat and nitrogen were removed and 1 . 8 g ( 0 . 033 mole ) iron powder was added in 3 portions over 5 min . the solution was stirred at 80 ° c . for an additional 3 hours . the solution was cooled and filtered through celite ®. the filtrate was diluted with 100 ml water and extracted three times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with a saturated nahco 3 solution , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane / ethyl acetate to give 2 . 95 g ( 80 %) of 6 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 7 - fluoro - 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one as a white solid , mp 207 ° c . anal . calc . for c 13 h 8 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 2 : c , 44 . 65 ; h , 2 . 31 ; n , 12 . 02 . b . at 25 ° c ., 3 . 0 g ( 8 . 6 mmole ) of the product of step a , 1 . 22 g ( 6 . 0 mmole ) k 2 co 3 and 0 . 79 ml ( 8 . 8 mmole ) 80 % propargyl bromide were slurried in 50 ml acetone . the reaction was stirred at 40 ° c . for 6 hours . the reaction was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water , and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and stripped in vacuo . the residue was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane to give 2 . 97 g ( 89 %) of 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one , 6 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 7 - fluoro - 4 -( 2 - propynyl )- 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one as a beige solid , mp 142 °- 143 ° c . anal . calc . for c 16 h 10 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 2 : c , 49 . 57 ; h , 2 . 60 ; n , 10 . 84 . this example describes the preparation of 7 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 6 - fluoro - 4 -( 2 - propynyl )- 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one ( compound no . 479 ) and is a specific embodiment of process x . a . a solution of 2 . 3 g ( 5 . 4 mmole ) ( 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - 2 - nitrophenoxy ) acetic acid , ethyl ester in 50 ml acetic acid was heated to 80 ° c . under a nitrogen atmosphere . the heat and nitrogen were removed and 0 . 9 g ( 16 . 2 mmole ) iron powder was added in 3 portions over 5 minutes . the solution was stirred at 80 ° c . for an additional 50 minutes . the solution was cooled and filtered through celite ®. the filtrate was diluted with 100 ml water and extracted three times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with a saturated nahco 3 solution , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane / ethyl acetate to give 0 . 96 g ( 50 %) of 7 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 6 - fluoro - 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one as a white solid , mp 242 ° c . anal . calc . for c 13 h 8 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 2 : c , 44 65 ; h , 2 . 31 ; n , 12 . 02 . b . at 25 ° c ., 2 . 7g ( 7 . 7 mmole ) the product of step a , 1 . 1g ( 8 . 0 mmole ) k 2 co 3 and 0 . 9 ml ( 8 . 0 mmole ) 80 % propargyl bromide were slurried in 25 ml dmso . the mixture was stirred at 45 ° c . for 16 hours . the mixture was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 and stripped in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using methylene chloride as the eluent to give 2 . 7 g ( 90 %) of 7 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 6 - fluoro - 4 -( 2 - propynyl )- 2h - 1 , 4 - benzoxazin - 3 ( 4h )- one as a white solid , mp 184 ° c . anal . calc . for c 16 h 10 cl 1 f 4 n 3 o 2 : c , 49 . 57 ; h , 2 . 60 ; n , 10 . 84 . this example describes the preparation of cis - and trans - 4 - chloro - 3 -( 3 -( chloromethylene )- 5 - fluoro - 2 , 3 - dihydro - 6 - benzofuranyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound nos . 481 and 482 ) and is a specific embodiment of process xi . all equipment was flame dried under nitrogen . a solution of 2 . 0 g ( 5 . 75 mmole ) 4 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 5 - fluoro - 2 -( 2 - propynloxy )- benzeneamine in 100 ml acetonitrile at 25 ° c . was treated with 0 . 6 g ( 5 . 75 mmole ) cucl and 0 . 8 g ( 5 . 75 mmole ) cucl 2 . a solution of 1 . 1 ml ( 8 . 6 mmole ) 90 % t - butyl nitrite was added over 5 minutes . after 6 hours at 28 ° c . the reaction mixture was stripped in vacuo . the reaction residue was taken up in ethyl acetate and washed three times with a 10 % hcl solution , two times with brine and dried over anhydrous mgso 4 and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 20 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 0 . 73 g ( 35 %) of cis - 4 - chloro - 3 -( 3 -( chloromethylene )- 5 - fluoro - 2 , 3 - dihydro - 6 - benzofuranyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid , mp 140 . 5 °- 142 . 5 ° c . anal . calc . for c 14 h 8 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 1 : c , 45 . 80 ; h , 2 . 20 ; n , 7 . 63 ; cl , 19 . 31 . the chromatography described above gave a second fraction following the main component . this fraction was collected , stripped and the residue crystallized from hexanes to give 0 . 68 g ( 32 % yield ) of trans - 4 - chloro - 3 -( 3 -( chloromethylene )- 5 - fluoro - 2 , 3 - dihydro - 6 - benzo - furanyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a beige solid , mp 132 °- 135 ° c . anal . calc . for c 14 h 8 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 1 : c , 45 . 80 ; h , 2 . 20 ; n , 7 . 63 ; cl , 19 . 31 . a slurry of 3 -[ 5 - methyl - 4 - chloro - 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( 25 g , 76 . 4 mmole ) and n - bromosuccinimide ( 13 . 6 g , 76 . 4 mmole ) in 100 ml of carbon tetrachloride in a 500 ml round bottomed flask equipped with a magnetic stirrer was treated with a catalytic amount of benzoyl peroxide . the temperature was raised to reflux for one hour . the reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature , filtered and concentrated to give 31 . 5 g of white solid . the material was recrystallized twice from hexanes to afford 15 . 3 g ( 49 %) of 3 -[ 5 -( bromomethyl )- 4 - chloro - 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid ; mp 112 °- 114 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 7 n 2 f 4 cl 2 br 1 : c , 35 . 50 ; h , 1 . 74 ; n , 6 . 90 . this example describes the preparation of ((( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) methyl ) thio ) acetic acid , ethyl ester ( compound no . 123 ). a mixture of 1 . 62 g ( 4 . 0 mmole ) 3 -[ 5 -( bromomethyl )- 4 - chloro - 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole , 0 . 44 ml ethyl mercaptoacetate and 0 . 55 g k 2 co 3 was slurried in 25 ml of acetone . the reaction mixture was allowed to stir at room temperature overnight . after dilution with 100 ml of cold water , the mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate , the organic extracts washed with water , dried with mgso 4 and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified by chromatography to afford 1 . 7 g ( 96 %) of ((( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) methyl ) thio ) acetic acid , ethyl ester as a white solid ; mp 63 ° c . anal . calc . for c 16 h 14 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 2 s 1 : c , 43 . 16 ; h , 3 . 17 ; n , 6 . 29 . to a solution of 7 . 1 g ( 0 . 0175 mole ) 3 -[ 5 -( bromomethyl )- 4 - chloro - 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 20 ml dmf was added 1 . 5 g ( 0 . 018 mole ) sodium acetate . the mixture was stirred for 12 hours at 25 ° c . the mixture was poured into 100 ml cold water and the solid filtered and dried . the product was recrystallized from ethanol /- water to give 6 . 0 g ( 90 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluoro - benzenemethanol , acetate ( ester ), mp 90 ° c . the acetate was dissolved in 10 ml 1 , 4 - dioxane and 10 ml water and 6 . 3 ml ( 0 . 0158 mole ) 10 % naoh solution was added . after 30 minutes the solution was neutralized with concentrated hcl , filtered and the solid dried . the solid was recrystallized from ethanol / water to give 5 . 4 g ( 99 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzenemethanol as a white solid ; mp 103 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 8 n 2 o 1 f 4 cl 2 : c , 42 . 01 ; h , 2 . 35 ; n , 8 . 16 . this example describes the preparation of (( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) methoxy ) acetic acid , 1 - methylethylester ( compound no . 119 ). at 25 ° c ., 1 . 7 g ( 5 . 0 mmole ) 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzenemethanol , 0 . 8 g ( 5 . 5 mmole ) k 2 co 3 and 0 . 7 ml ( 5 . 5 mmole ) isopropyl bromoacetate were slurried in 15 ml dmso . the mixture was stirred overnight at 45 ° c . the mixture was cooled , diluted with 100 ml cold water and extracted four times with ethyl acetate . the ethyl acetate extracts were washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 and stripped in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 10 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 0 . 9 g ( 41 %) of (( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) methoxy ) acetic acid , 1 - methylethyl ester as a white solid ; mp 55 ° c . anal calc . for c 17 h 16 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 3 : c , 46 . 07 ; h , 3 . 64 ; n , 6 . 32 . in a 250 ml round bottomed flask equipped with a magnetic stirrer , a slurry of 3 -[ 5 - methyl - 4 - chloro - 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( 8 . 18 g , 25 mmole ) and n - bromosuccinimide ( 8 . 9 g , 50 . 0 mmole ) was prepared in 50 ml of carbon tetrachloride . a catalytic amount of benzoyl peroxide was added and the temperature was raised to reflux and held for 3 . 5 hours . the reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature , filtered and concentrated . the residue was purified by chroma - tography to afford 10 . 36 g ( 85 %) of 4 - chloro - 3 -[ 4 - chloro - 5 -( dibromomethyl )- 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 1 - methyl - 5 -( tri - fluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a white solid ; mp 89 °- 92 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 6 n 2 f 4 cl 2 br 2 ; c , 29 . 72 ; h , 1 . 25 ; n , 5 . 78 . in a 100 ml round bottomed flask equipped with a magnetic stirrer , 4 - chloro - 3 -[ 4 - chloro - 5 -( dibromomethyl )- 2 - fluorophenyl ]- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( 5 . 0 g , 10 . 3 mmole ) was stirred for 30 minutes in 20 ml of sulfuric acid . the resulting clear yellow solution was allowed to stand at room temperature for 10 days , stirred briefly to remove color , and poured onto 200 ml of ice / water . the aqueous mixture was extracted with ether and the organic layer was dried with mgso 4 , filtered and concentrated to give 3 . 15 g of white solid which was recrystallized from cold hexanes to afford 2 . 5 g ( 71 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzaldehyde as a white solid ; mp 70 °- 72 ° c . anal . calc . for c 12 h 6 n 2 o 1 f 4 cl 2 : c , 42 . 26 ; h , 1 . 77 ; n , 8 . 21 . this example describes the preparation of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzoic acid ( compound no . 149 ). to a solution of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzaldehyde ( 4 . 5 g , 13 . 2 mmole ) in 40 ml of acetone was added 13 ml ( 26 mmole ) of jones &# 39 ; reagent . the solution was stirred at ambient temperature for 2 hours and poured into 400 ml of water . the resulting solid was filtered and air dried overnight to afford 4 . 5 g ( 96 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluoro - benzoic acid as a white solid . an analytical sample was recrystallized from ether / hexanes ; mp 179 °- 181 ° c . anal . calc . for c 13 h 6 n 2 o 2 f 4 cl 2 : c , 40 . 36 ; h , 1 . 69 ; n , 7 . 84 . this example describes the preparation of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzoic acid , 1 - methylethyl ester ( compound no . 135 ). to a solution of 4 . 3 g ( 0 . 012 mole ) 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorobenzoic acid in 50 ml methylene chloride was added 3 . 1 ml ( 0 . 036 mole ) oxalyl chloride causing the evolution of gas . when this evolution ceased , one drop of dmf was added and the solution stirred until the gas evolution ceased . the solution was concentrated in vacuo and the resultant residue dissolved in 25 ml isopropanol and heated to 60 ° c . for 1 hour . the solution was cooled , poured into 200 ml cold water and the solid filtered and dried . the product was recrystallized from ethanol / water to yield 1 . 69 g ( 70 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzoic acid , 1 - methylethyl ester as a white solid ; mp 69 ° c . anal . calc . for c 15 h 12 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 2 : c , 45 . 13 ; h , 3 . 03 ; n , 7 . 02 . this example describes the preparation of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzenesulfonyl chloride ( compound no . 346 ). a solution of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 2 - fluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole in 20 ml of chlorosulfonic acid was heated in a 120 ° c . oil bath for four hours and allowed to cool to room temperature . methylene chloride was added and the solution added dropwise to a stirring mixture of ice and water ( caution , extremely reactive ). the layers were separated and the aqueous layer was washed with methylene chloride . the combined organic layers were dried with mgso 4 , filtered and concentrated and the resultant solid residue washed with a very small amount of ether and recrystallized from hexanes to afford 1 . 65 g ( 63 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzenesulfonyl chloride as a white solid ; mp 116 °- 117 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 5 n 2 o 2 s 1 f 4 cl 3 : c , 32 . 10 ; h , 1 . 22 ; n , 6 . 81 ; cl , 25 . 84 . to a solution of 12 . 8 g ( 0 . 031 mole ) 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzenesulfonyl chloride in 100 ml acetic acid was added 40 . 7 g ( 0 . 62 mole ) zinc powder . the slurry was stirred at 80 ° c . for 4 hours , allowed to cool and filtered through celite ®. the filtrate was poured into 10 l water , the solid filtered and dried . the solid was recrystallized from ethanol / water to give 10 . 2 g ( 95 %) of 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzenethiol as a yellow solid ; mp 56 °- 58 ° c . anal . calc . for c 11 h 6 n 2 s 1 f 4 cl 2 : c , 38 . 28 ; h , 1 . 75 ; n , 8 . 12 . this example describes the preparation of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 5 -( 1 , 3 - dioxolan - 2 - yl )- 2 - fluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole ( compound no . 100 ) and is a specific embodiment of process xiv . in an apparatus equipped with a dean - stark trap for azeotropic removal of water , 2 . 4 g ( 7 . 0 mmoles ) 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzaldehyde , 0 . 4 ml ( 7 . 7 mmoles ) ethylene glycol and a catalytic amount of p - toluene - sulfonic acid in 50 ml toluene was heated to reflux for 24 hours . the resultant mixture was concentrated and the residue purified by chromatography to give 1 . 65 g ( 61 %) of 4 - chloro - 3 -( 4 - chloro - 5 -( 1 , 3 - dioxolan - 2 - yl )- 2 - fluorophenyl )- 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazole as a clear colorless oil ; n d 25 1 . 5348 . anal . calc . for c 14 h 10 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 2 : c , 43 . 66 ; h , 262 ; n , 7 . 27 . this example describes the preparation of 3 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) propenoic acid , methyl ester ( compound no . 128 ) and is a specific embodiment of process xv . to a solution of 2 . 3 g ( 6 . 8 mmole ) 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzaldehyde in 25 ml methanol was added 2 . 27 g ( 6 . 8mmole ) methyl ( triphenylphosphoranylidene )- acetate , keeping the temperature below 35 ° c . the reaction mixture was allowed to stir for 15 minutes and diluted with ethyl acetate , washed with brine , dried over anhydrous mgso 4 , and concentrated in vacuo . the residue was purified chromatographically using 20 % ethyl acetate in hexane as the eluent to give 2 . 0 g ( 74 %) of 3 -( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) propenoic acid , methyl ester as a white solid ; mp 117 ° c . anal . calc . for c 14 h 10 cl 2 f 4 n 2 o 2 : c , 45 . 36 ; h , 2 . 54 ; n , 7 . 05 . this example describes the preparation of (((( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) methylene ) amino ) oxy ) acetic acid ( compound no . 130 ) and is a specific embodiment of process xvi . a mixture of 3 . 4 g ( 0 . 01 mole ) 2 - chloro - 5 -[ 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl ]- 4 - fluorobenzaldehyde , 2 . 73 g ( 0 . 0125 mole ) carboxymethoxylamine hemihydrochloride and 1 . 03 g ( 0 . 0125 mole ) sodium acetate in 50 ml ethanol was heated to reflux for 2 hours . the reaction mixture was allowed to cool , treated with 150 ml of water and the resultant precipitate collected and dried . the product was recrystallized from methylcyclohexane with a minimum amount of ethyl acetate to yield 3 . 35 g ( 81 %) of (((( 2 - chloro - 5 -( 4 - chloro - 1 - methyl - 5 -( trifluoromethyl )- 1h - pyrazol - 3 - yl )- 4 - fluorophenyl ) methylene ) amino ) oxy ) acetic acid as a white solid ; mp 170 ° c . anal . calc . for c 14 h 19 cl 2 f 4 n 3 o 3 : c , 40 . 60 ; h , 2 . 19 ; n , 10 . 15 . tables 4 - 6 show examples of compounds prepared according to processes ii - xvi . in table 4 are listed examples of 1 - methyl - 5 - arylpyrazole compounds . in table 5 are examples of 1 - methyl - 3 - arylpyrazoles . table 6 lists a variety of compounds , most of which include compounds wherein r 6 and r 7 are cyclized to form fused - ring heterocyclic structures . table 4__________________________________________________________________________physical data for 1 - methyl - 5 - arylpyrazoles ## str27 ## compound physical datano . r . sub . 2 r . sub . 3 r . sub . 5 r . sub . 6 r . sub . 7 ( mp , bp , nd ) __________________________________________________________________________62 cf . sub . 2 h cl f h f nd , 1 . 5162 ( 25 ° c .) 63 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 3 71 . 0 - 72 . 0 ° c . 64 cf . sub . 2 h cl f cl ch . sub . 3 91 . 0 ° c . 65 cf . sub . 3 cl h no . sub . 2 h 122 . 5 - 123 . 5 ° c . 66 cf . sub . 3 cl h cl h 68 . 9 - 69 . 6 ° c . 67 cf . sub . 2 cl cl h cl h 65 . 1 - 66 . 0 ° c . 68 cf . sub . 3 br f h f 53 . 0 ° c . 69 cf . sub . 3 cl f h f 69 . 0 ° c . 70 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 f 88 . 0 ° c . 71 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 f nd 1 . 5062 ( 25 ° c .) 72 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 123 . 0 - 124 . 0 ° c . 73 cf . sub . 3 cl f nh . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 120 . 0 - 120 . 5 ° c . 74 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl och . sub . 3 100 . 0 ° c . 75 cf . sub . 3 cl f f h 43 . 0 - 44 . 0 ° c . 76 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl och . sub . 2 c ch 116 . 5 - 117 . 0 ° c . 77 cf . sub . 3 cl f f no . sub . 2 57 . 0 - 58 . 5 ° c . 78 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 no . sub . 2 108 . 0 ° c . 79 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl h 73 . 0 - 74 . 0 ° c . 80 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl f 71 . 5 - 72 . 5 ° c . __________________________________________________________________________ table 5__________________________________________________________________________physical data for 1 - methyl - 3 - arylpyrazoles ## str28 ## physical datacompound no . r . sub . 2 r . sub . 3 r . sub . 5 r . sub . 6 r . sub . 7 ( mp , bp , nd ) __________________________________________________________________________ 81 cf . sub . 3 cl h no . sub . 2 h 93 . 0 - 95 . 0 ° c . 82 cf . sub . 3 cl h cl h 68 . 2 - 69 . 2 ° c . 83 cf . sub . 2 cl cl h cl h 37 . 0 - 38 . 4 ° c . 84 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl f 64 . 0 ° c . 85 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl h 78 . 5 - 79 . 5 ° c . 86 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl no . sub . 2 118 . 0 - 120 . 0 ° c . 87 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl n ( so . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 137 . 0 ° c . 88 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl nhcocf . sub . 3 125 . 0 ° c . 89 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl so . sub . 2 cl 127 . 0 - 128 . 0 ° c . 90 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl n ( so . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 185 . 0 ° c . 91 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl nhso . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 160 . 0 ° c . 92 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl nhso . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 125 . 0 ° c . 93 cf . sub . 3 cl cl cl sh 100 . 0 ° c . 94 cf . sub . 3 cl f br och . sub . 3 76 . 0 - 77 . 0 ° c . 95 cf . sub . 3 cl f br oh 83 . 0 - 84 . 0 ° c . 96 cf . sub . 3 cl f br och . sub . 2 c ch 112 . 0 - 113 . 5 ° c . 97 cf . sub . 3 cl f br och ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5217 ( 25 ° c .) 98 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl 2 -( 4 , 5 - dihydrooxazolyl ) 110 . 0 ° c . 99 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl 4 - morpholinyl 98 . 0 - 99 . 0 ° c . 100 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl 2 -( 1 , 3 - dioxolanyl ) nd 1 . 5348 ( 25 ° c .) 101 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl 2 -( 1 , 3 - dithiolanyl ) clear colorless oil102 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl 2 -( 1 , 3 - oxathiolanyl ) nd 1 . 5614 ( 25 ° c .) 103 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl c ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 c n nd , 1 . 5274 ( 25 ° c .) 104 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl c ( ch . sub . 3 ) noch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5203 ( 25 ° c .) 105 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl c ( ch . sub . 3 ) noch . sub . 2 conh . sub . 2 96 . 0 ° c . 106 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch ( ch . sub . 3 ) c n nd , 1 . 5280 ( 25 ° c .) 107 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch ( ch . sub . 3 ) oh 85 . 0 - 87 . 0 ° c . 108 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 br 112 . 0 - 114 . 0 ° c . 109 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 cl 100 . 0 - 102 . 0 ° c . 110 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 64 . 0 - 65 . 0 ° c . 111 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 h 139 . 0 - 141 . 0 ° c . 112 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 conh . sub . 2 185 . 0 - 189 . 0 ° c . 113 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 conhch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 cl 187 . 0 ° c . 114 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 conhch . sub . 3 212 . 0 ° c . 115 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 c n 89 . 0 - 91 . 0 ° c . 116 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 f 57 . 0 ° c . 117 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5155 ( 25 ° c .) 118 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 34 . 0 - 37 . 0 ° c . 119 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 55 . 0 ° c . 120 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 c ch 44 . 0 ° c . 121 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 ococh . sub . 3 90 . 0 ° c . 122 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 oh 103 . 0 - 104 . 0 ° c . 123 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 2 sch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et 63 . 0 ° c . 124 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl ch . sub . 3 72 . 0 - 74 . 0 ° c . 125 cf . sub . 3 br f cl ch . sub . 3 93 . 0 - 95 . 0 ° c . 126 cf . sub . 2 h cl f cl ch . sub . 3 115 . 0 ° c . 127 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl chc ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 et 54 . 0 ° c . 128 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl chchco . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 117 . 0 ° c . 129 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl chnoch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5330 ( 25 ° c .) 130 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl chnoch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 h 170 . 0 ° c . 131 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl chnoch . sub . 2 conh . sub . 2 169 . 0 ° c . 132 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl chbr . sub . 2 89 . 0 - 92 . 0 ° c . 133 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl cho 70 . 0 - 72 . 0 ° c . 134 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 - cyclohexyl nd , 1 . 5287 ( 25 ° c .) 135 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 69 . 0 ° c . 136 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5150 ( 25 ° c .) 137 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5190 ( 25 ° c .) 138 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5119 ( 25 ° c .) 139 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 nd , 1 . 5158 ( 25 ° c .) 140 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . nd , 1 . 5145 ( 25 ° c .) 141 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 nd , 1 . 5132 ( 25 ° c .) 142 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 64 . 0 ° c . 143 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et 83 . 0 ° c . 144 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 c ch 92 . 0 ° c . 145 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 77 . 0 ° c . 146 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 78 . 0 ° c . 147 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 chfco . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5112 ( 25 ° c .) 148 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 et 88 . 0 ° c . 149 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 h 179 . 0 - 180 . 0 ° c . 150 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 n - butyl clear oil151 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl co . sub . 2 t - butyl nd , 1 . 5130 ( 25 ° c .) 152 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl coch . sub . 3 134 . 0 - 135 . 0 ° c . 153 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl con ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 clear oil154 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl conhc ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 oh 115 . 0 ° c . 155 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl conhch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 cl 129 . 0 ° c . 156 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl conhch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 oh 143 . 0 ° c . 157 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl conhch . sub . 3 172 . 0 ° c . 158 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl conhn ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 172 . 0 ° c . 159 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl conhoch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 95 . 0 ° c . 160 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl cosch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 nd , 1 . 5475 ( 25 ° c .) 161 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl cosch ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 4723 ( 25 ° c .) 162 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl f 45 . 5 - 46 . 5 ° c . 163 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl h 34 . 0 - 35 . 0 ° c . 164 ccl . sub . 3 cl f cl h 62 . 0 - 64 . 0 ° c . 165 cf . sub . 2 h cl f cl h 61 . 0 ° c . 166 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( ch . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5030 ( 25 ° c .) 167 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( cocf . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 chch . sub . 2 75 . 0 ° c . 168 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( cocf . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et 76 . 0 - 79 . 0 ° c . 169 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( cocf . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 c ch nd , 1 . 5601 ( 25 ° c .) 170 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( cocf . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5044 ( 25 ° c .) 171 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( coch . sub . 3 ) ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 coch . sub . 3 140 . 0 ° c . 172 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( so . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 138 . 0 ° c . 173 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( so . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 135 . 0 ° c . 174 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( so . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 205 . 0 ° c . 175 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl n ( so . sub . 2 n ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 ). sub . 2 149 . 0 - 153 . 0 ° c . 176 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl net . sub . 2 nd , 1 . 5262 ( 25 ° c .) 177 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nh . sub . 2 96 . 0 - 98 . 0 ° c . 178 cf . sub . 2 h cl f cl nh . sub . 2 110 . 0 - 111 . 5 ° c . 179 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 nd , 1 . 5361 ( 25 ° c .) 180 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 et 55 . 0 - 57 . 0 ° c . 181 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 h 167 . 0 - 169 . 0 ° c . 182 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch ( ch . sub . 3 ) conhch . sub . 3 134 . 0 - 135 . 0 ° c . 183 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch . sub . 2 chch . sub . 2 nd , 1 . 5483 ( 25 ° c .) 184 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et 114 . 0 - 116 . 0 ° c . 185 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 h 176 . 0 - 182 . 0 ° c . 186 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch . sub . 2 c ch 73 . 0 ° c . 187 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhch . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5509 ( 25 ° c .) 188 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhco . sub . 2 et 74 . 0 - 76 . 0 ° c . 189 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhcocf . sub . 3 137 . 0 - 138 . 0 ° c . 190 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhcoch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 155 . 0 ° c . 191 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhcoch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 163 . 0 - 165 . 0 ° c . 192 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhpo ( oet ). sub . 2 84 . 0 - 87 . 0 ° c . 193 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhso . sub . 2 cf . sub . 3 300 . 0 ° c . 194 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhso . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 81 . 0 ° c . 195 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhso . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 112 . 0 ° c . 196 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl nhso . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 108 . 0 ° c . 197 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl no . sub . 2 102 . 0 - 104 . 0 ° c . 198 cf . sub . 2 h cl f cl no . sub . 2 91 - 92 . 5 ° c . 199 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o ( ch . sub . 2 ). sub . 5 co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5077 ( 25 ° c .) 200 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o ( ch . sub . 2 ). sub . 5 co . sub . 2 h nd , 1 . 5174 ( 25 ° c .) 201 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o ( ch . sub . 2 ). sub . 5 conhch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 oh 62 . 0 - 64 . 0 ° c . 202 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o ( ch . sub . 2 ). sub . 5 conhch . sub . 3 118 . 0 - 120 . 0 ° c . 203 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o -( 2 - chloro - 4 - trifluoromethyl ) phenyl nd , 1 . 5356 ( 25 ° c .) 204 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o -( 2 - nitro - 4 - trifluoromethylphenyl ) 119 . 0 ° c . 205 cf . sub . 3 cl f cl o -( 4 - trifluoromethyl ) phenyl nd , 1 . 5275 ( 25 ° c .) 206 cf . sub . 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. sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 4 - morpholinyl 136 . 0 - 137 . 0 ° c . 406 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 n ( coch . sub . 3 ) ch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 123 . 0 ° c . 407 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 sch ( ch . sub . 3 ) co . sub . 2 et nd , 1 . 5543 ( 25 ° c .) 408 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 oh 86 . 0 ° c . 409 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 nhch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 109 . 0 ° c . 410 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 coch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 103 . 0 ° c . 411 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 och ( ch . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5263 ( 25 ° c .) 412 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 67 . 0 ° c . 413 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 n ( cocf . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 105 . 0 ° c . 414 cf . sub . 2 h cl f no . sub . 2 f 80 . 0 ° c . 415 cf . sub . 2 h cl f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 161 . 0 ° c . 416 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 ch . sub . 2 sch . sub . 3 nd , 1 . 5587 ( 25 ° c .) 417 cf . sub . 2 h br f no . sub . 2 f 83 . 0 - 85 . 0 ° c . 418 cf . sub . 2 h br f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 3 154 . 0 - 156 . 0 ° c . 419 cf . sub . 2 h cl f no . sub . 2 ot - butyl 71 . 0 - 73 . 0 ° c . 420 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 och . sub . 2 cf . sub . 3 108 . 0 - 109 . 0 ° c . 421 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 nhch . sub . 2 chch . sub . 2 54 . 0 - 56 . 0 ° c . 422 cf . sub . 3 cl f no . sub . 2 n ( cocf . sub . 3 ) ch . sub . 2 chch . sub . 2 91 . 0 ° c . 423 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 nh . sub . 2 light yellow oil424 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 cl 88 . 0 ° c . 425 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 nhcoch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 ch . sub . 3 111 . 0 ° c . 426 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 nhcoch ( ch . sub . 3 ). sub . 2 134 . 0 ° c . 427 cf . sub . 3 cl f och . sub . 3 h 97 . 0 ° c . 428 cf . sub . 3 cl f ochfco . sub . 2 et no . sub . 2 84 . 5 - 85 . 5 ° c . 429 cf . sub . 3 cl f oh no . sub . 2 m . p . 89 . 0 - 90 . 0 ° c . 430 cf . sub . 3 cl f sch . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et no . sub . 2 90 . 0 ° c . 431 cf . sub . 3 cl h och . sub . 2 co . sub . 2 et no . sub . 2 88 . 0 ° c . 432 cf . sub . 3 cl h h och . sub . 3 b . p .. sub . 0 . 8 120 . 0 ° c . 433 cf . sub . 3 cl h h cf . sub . 3 b . p .. sub . 3 . 0 80 . 0 - 120 . 0 ° c . 434 cf . sub . 3 cl h f h 35 . 5 - 36 . 5 ° c . __________________________________________________________________________ in table 6 are listed various other compounds according to formula i whose structures do not conveniently fit into tables 4 and 5 . topsoil is placed in an aluminum pan and compacted to a depth of 0 . 95 to 1 . 27 cm from the top of the pan . on the top of the soil is placed a predetermined number of seeds of each of several monocotyledonous and dicotyledonous annual plant species and / or vegetative propagules of various perennial plant species . a known amount of the active ingredient dissolved or suspended in an organic solvent , e . g ., acetone , or water as carrier is then applied directly to the seed bed , which is then covered with a layer of untreated topsoil to level fill the pan . after treatment , the pans are moved to a greenhouse bench where they are watered from below as needed to give adequate moisture for germination and growth . approximately 10 - 14 days ( usually 11 days ) after seeding and treating , the pans are observed and the results (% inhibition ) are recorded . tables 7 and 7a below summarize the results of the pre - emergence herbicidal activity tests of compounds of this invention in weeds . the herbicidal rating shown in these tables is the percent inhibition of each plant species . the plant species usually regarded as weeds which are utilized in one set of tests , the data for which are shown in the tables , are identified by letter headings above the columns in accordance with the following legend : where noted in the tables below , the symbol &# 34 ; c &# 34 ; represents 100 % control and the symbol &# 34 ; n &# 34 ; indicates that the species was planted , but no data obtained for one reason or another . compound nos . 1 - 61 are intermediate compounds and do not appear in tables 7 and 8 below . table 7__________________________________________________________________________preemergence tests % plant inhibitioncpd . rateno . kg / ha yens anbg sejg dobr bygr mogl cobu vele inmu wibw__________________________________________________________________________ 62 11 . 21 0 0 30 0 20 30 0 60 20 20 63 11 . 21 0 c c c c c 60 c c c 64 11 . 21 10 90 80 90 80 80 10 c c c 65 ) 11 . 21 0 70 70 0 30 20 0 90 n 80 66 11 . 21 0 50 90 60 10 c 20 90 50 90 67 11 . 21 0 40 40 40 0 90 0 80 50 90 68 * 11 . 21 30 0 10 0 10 30 0 40 0 n 69 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 50 0 0 70 11 . 21 0 40 80 20 40 80 20 90 80 80 71 11 . 21 0 90 40 10 0 30 0 60 30 70 72 11 . 21 0 20 60 20 60 40 20 90 90 90 73 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 20 0 74 1 . 12 0 10 60 20 20 50 0 90 90 c 75 11 . 21 20 0 50 20 20 90 10 80 30 50 76 1 . 12 0 10 0 10 0 40 20 50 60 c 77 11 . 21 0 80 40 10 30 0 0 30 30 20 78 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 11 . 21 20 90 80 80 80 c 30 c c c 80 11 . 21 0 90 80 70 70 60 60 c 80 90 81 ) 11 . 21 0 60 90 80 60 30 20 90 20 c 82 11 . 21 30 60 c c c c 40 c 80 c 83 11 . 21 20 40 c 90 60 30 40 90 60 90 84 11 . 21 30 c c c c 90 80 c c c 85 11 . 21 0 c c c c c 40 c c c 86 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 90 30 c 87 11 . 21 10 10 30 20 40 70 10 90 70 90 88 11 . 21 10 20 30 10 10 10 20 80 20 c 90 11 . 21 0 10 50 10 10 10 0 20 10 30 91 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 90 20 c 90 70 92 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 80 20 90 20 80 94 1 . 12 20 c c c c 90 60 c c c 95 1 . 12 20 30 50 20 50 40 20 90 80 c 96 1 . 12 20 c 90 c 80 c 60 c c c 97 1 . 12 20 80 50 80 50 40 90 c 90 c 99 11 . 21 30 80 90 c 90 90 80 c c c100 1 . 12 0 90 90 c 70 80 20 c c c101 1 . 12 0 70 80 80 40 80 30 c c 90102 1 . 12 20 60 90 80 80 c 30 c c c103 1 . 12 0 20 40 70 20 60 0 50 40 c104 1 . 12 0 20 80 80 10 80 20 90 80 70105 1 . 12 20 0 60 40 70 80 10 90 80 80106 1 . 12 0 30 80 80 80 60 20 80 90 c107 1 . 12 0 20 40 30 80 c 20 90 80 80108 11 . 21 20 50 90 c c 90 80 c c c109 1 . 12 0 20 80 20 90 70 30 90 90 c110 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 20 70 50 c 80 70111 11 . 21 60 80 80 70 40 c 90 c c c112 11 . 21 80 c 90 20 c c 40 c c 90113 11 . 21 0 10 30 0 80 30 0 80 80 40114 11 . 21 90 c 90 60 c c 70 c c c115 1 . 12 0 40 70 70 80 80 20 c c 90116 1 . 12 0 90 90 80 90 90 50 c 90 c117 1 . 12 0 c 70 90 c 90 70 c c c118 1 . 12 0 c 90 c 90 c 80 90 c c119 11 . 21 70 10 80 80 c c c c c c120 1 . 12 10 70 80 70 80 80 30 c 90 c121 11 . 21 70 c 80 70 c c 60 c c c122 1 . 12 0 20 40 20 80 80 40 c c 70123 1 . 12 30 0 40 70 30 c 50 c 80 90124 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c125 1 . 12 0 c c 90 c 90 30 c c c126 1 . 12 0 c c c c c 50 c c c127 1 . 12 0 0 20 0 30 70 20 c 90 c128 1 . 12 0 0 30 0 0 80 70 c 70 c129 1 . 12 0 0 60 40 20 c 90 c 90 c130 1 . 12 20 0 70 30 30 c 90 c c 90131 1 . 12 20 0 70 30 40 c 80 c 90 c132 11 . 21 30 60 70 80 90 c 70 c 90 c133 1 . 12 20 20 80 0 80 70 40 c c 70134 1 . 12 0 50 40 70 10 20 30 70 60 90135 1 . 12 0 c c c c 90 90 c c c137 1 . 12 20 70 50 80 70 c c c c 90138 1 . 12 20 40 30 90 50 c c c c c142 1 . 12 0 10 20 70 40 c 60 c 90 50143 1 . 12 10 10 40 20 20 90 80 c c c144 1 . 12 10 10 20 10 30 80 c c 80 70145 1 . 12 60 0 30 20 30 c 70 c c 70146 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 90 c c c147 1 . 12 30 0 40 10 40 80 20 c 80 70148 1 . 12 0 70 50 80 90 c 90 c c c149 1 . 12 20 0 20 0 20 90 30 c 70 60150 1 . 12 0 70 90 80 60 40 60 90 80 c151 1 . 12 0 c c c 90 70 90 90 90 c152 1 . 12 0 70 20 70 60 90 20 c 90 90153 1 . 12 30 c c 50 c 90 10 c c 90154 1 . 12 30 10 c 10 90 c c c c c155 1 . 12 0 90 90 30 80 90 70 c c c156 1 . 12 20 20 c 20 90 c 80 c c 90157 1 . 12 50 c 90 80 c c 80 c c c158 1 . 12 10 30 80 70 80 c 50 c c 90159 ( 11 . 21 c 90 c 90 c c c c c c160 1 . 12 0 20 80 50 30 30 40 40 20 90161 11 . 21 60 40 90 80 c c c c c c162 1 . 12 20 80 c 90 70 80 70 90 80 c163 11 . 21 50 c c c c c c c c c164 + 11 . 21 10 70 80 c 20 c 40 c c c165 11 . 21 40 c c c c c c c c c166 1 . 12 30 70 80 80 40 50 50 90 90 c167 @ 11 . 21 0 50 80 c 70 50 40 90 c c168 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 80 30 c169 1 . 12 0 20 80 c 50 40 30 70 80 90170 @ 11 . 21 0 30 90 c 80 c 40 c c c171 11 . 21 20 40 80 50 90 60 40 c 70 80172 1 . 12 20 30 0 0 20 0 0 30 80 80173 1 . 12 20 c 60 90 70 60 30 80 80 80174 1 . 12 0 30 80 60 50 70 30 90 90 90175 11 . 21 0 80 20 40 70 80 10 80 10 90176 11 . 21 20 c c c 90 c 80 c c c177 11 . 21 20 c 90 90 c c 90 c c c179 1 . 12 0 70 90 90 70 80 80 90 c c180 1 . 12 0 0 0 40 30 90 80 c 90 c181 11 . 21 30 c 80 c 90 c c c c c182 11 . 21 90 c c c c c c c c c183 + 1 . 12 0 50 80 90 20 70 70 90 90 c184 11 . 21 0 20 0 20 30 c 60 c c c185 11 . 21 20 c 80 c c c c c c c186 1 . 12 0 40 60 c 20 80 70 c 80 c187 + 1 . 12 0 30 70 50 20 40 40 80 c c188 11 . 21 20 60 80 70 80 c 80 c 80 c189 1 . 12 0 0 0 10 0 50 30 80 80 80190 1 . 12 0 20 20 10 10 c 30 c 90 c191 11 . 21 0 0 20 30 70 70 40 c 80 c192 11 . 21 0 c 90 c 90 90 90 c c c193 11 . 21 50 c 50 60 40 c c c c c194 1 . 12 20 0 30 20 0 80 30 90 60 80195 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 50 c 90 c 80 301 . 12 0 n 0 n 0 0 0 n n n196 1 . 12 50 0 0 20 60 80 50 c c 70197 11 . 21 0 0 30 30 80 60 80 c c c199 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 20 70 40 c 80 60200 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 30 c 80 c 90 60201 1 . 12 0 0 20 0 30 70 70 c 80 30202 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 20 60 50 60 70 80204 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0206 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 10 20 20 0 20 40207 @ 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0208 1 . 12 30 50 80 c 60 60 80 80 70 c209 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 20 0 0210 1 . 12 20 20 80 70 40 80 30 80 80 c211 1 . 12 10 80 c c c c 80 c c c212 1 . 12 20 30 50 80 70 80 70 c c 90213 1 . 12 20 90 50 90 c 60 50 c c 80214 1 . 12 30 80 70 70 90 80 50 c c c215 1 . 12 0 60 40 20 80 80 30 c c 90216 1 . 12 30 c c c 90 c 80 c c c217 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 80 c c c218 1 . 12 0 50 40 70 80 c 70 c c c219 1 . 12 30 60 50 60 70 90 90 c c 70220 1 . 12 50 70 60 70 70 80 90 90 90 60221 1 . 12 30 30 50 50 20 80 80 80 c 30222 1 . 12 40 80 30 60 80 70 80 c c c223 1 . 12 40 60 50 60 60 80 90 c 90 40224 1 . 12 0 40 70 80 70 60 c c 50 c1 . 12 0 n n n 0 0 0 n n n225 1 . 12 30 90 60 80 60 50 80 c c 60226 1 . 12 30 20 40 50 50 80 90 90 c 50227 1 . 12 30 50 50 40 70 80 90 c c 60228 1 . 12 20 60 50 80 50 80 c 90 c 60229 1 . 12 60 c c c 90 c 90 c c c230 1 . 12 20 60 80 60 90 90 60 c c c231 1 . 12 0 20 40 50 30 0 40 40 20 20232 1 . 12 40 c 80 70 90 c 30 c c c233 1 . 12 30 80 70 50 90 90 30 c c c234 1 . 12 20 40 50 30 40 70 30 c c 90235 1 . 12 30 90 70 30 c c 30 c c c236 1 . 12 30 90 90 c 50 c c c c c237 1 . 12 60 90 90 80 c c 40 c c c238 1 . 12 50 10 20 20 20 70 c c c 801 . 12 40 10 10 0 0 80 c c c 70239 1 . 12 30 30 50 50 30 80 90 c c 30240 1 . 12 0 80 90 c 80 c 90 c c c241 1 . 12 20 c 60 90 60 50 50 c 70 80242 1 . 12 30 90 30 90 40 80 60 c c 80243 1 . 12 20 80 30 60 30 60 70 c 90 60244 1 . 12 30 0 10 50 0 0 0 20 0 10245 1 . 12 0 60 60 30 80 80 30 90 c c246 1 . 12 0 90 80 c 70 80 90 90 c c247 1 . 12 30 20 50 20 50 c 70 c 90 80248 1 . 12 30 30 20 0 40 90 50 c 90 90249 1 . 12 60 c 90 80 c c 50 c c c250 1 . 12 0 30 60 90 80 90 10 c 70 c253 1 . 12 20 30 60 40 80 90 20 90 90 90254 1 . 12 0 80 70 80 70 20 30 c 70 c255 1 . 12 0 0 30 40 0 90 60 90 90 80256 1 . 12 0 60 60 40 80 80 40 c c c257 1 . 12 0 10 20 20 0 70 30 90 80 80258 1 . 12 0 20 40 10 20 80 c 80 c 70259 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 60 n 30 20 0260 1 . 12 0 20 30 c 20 30 30 40 50 80261 11 . 21 30 c c c c c c c c c262 1 . 12 40 c c c c c 80 c c c263 1 . 12 0 c c c c c c c c c264 1 . 12 30 60 70 c 80 c 70 c 90 c265 1 . 12 0 90 80 90 20 20 20 70 60 c266 1 . 12 30 70 50 c 90 70 40 40 80 c267 1 . 12 30 60 90 90 70 70 70 90 80 c268 1 . 12 0 40 60 c 60 70 60 90 80 c269 1 . 12 20 c c c 90 90 60 c c c270 1 . 12 30 70 70 c 90 c 60 c c c271 1 . 12 30 50 80 80 80 80 70 80 80 c272 1 . 12 40 20 80 70 90 c 70 c c c273 1 . 12 20 80 70 60 c c 40 c c c274 1 . 12 0 20 40 20 80 80 0 c c 60275 1 . 12 20 20 40 20 80 c 70 c c c276 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 80 c c c277 1 . 12 20 c c c c 90 50 c c c278 1 . 12 20 c 90 c 90 c 70 c c c279 11 . 21 c 90 c c 90 c c c c c280 11 . 21 90 50 80 40 80 c c c 90 c281 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 40 80 70 20 50282 1 . 12 40 20 30 20 20 90 30 c 30 90283 1 . 12 40 20 20 0 0 c c c 70 70286 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 50 c c c 0 80289 1 . 12 70 30 70 20 20 90 50 c 40 90290 1 . 12 80 30 30 20 20 c c c 40 90291 1 . 12 30 30 40 20 20 c c c 40 c292 1 . 12 40 20 40 20 20 c 40 80 30 80293 1 . 12 20 0 20 0 20 c 80 c 0 70294 + 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 20 70 80 70 0 90295 1 . 12 0 40 60 50 50 60 30 70 60 c296 1 . 12 30 0 0 0 30 90 90 c c c297 1 . 12 0 20 40 60 80 20 10 90 70 90298 1 . 12 50 30 30 20 80 c 40 c c c299 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 70 c 80 c c 70300 1 . 12 20 0 0 0 0 c 80 c 40 50301 11 . 21 0 0 0 90 20 30 0 40 40 90302 1 . 12 0 c 90 c c c 90 c c c304 1 . 12 10 80 80 c 80 c 90 c c c305 1 . 12 0 90 90 c 90 70 30 c 90 c306 1 . 12 0 60 40 c 80 80 70 c c c307 @ 1 . 12 30 80 80 c 70 c 90 90 90 c308 1 . 12 40 c c c c c 80 c c c309 1 . 12 40 c 90 c c c 80 c c c310 1 . 12 20 90 70 20 80 c 30 c c c311 1 . 12 60 c 90 90 c c 60 c c c312 11 . 21 60 c c c c c c c c c313 1 . 12 30 c c c c c 90 c c c314 1 . 12 20 80 90 c 90 c 80 c c c316 1 . 12 0 c 90 c 90 90 50 c c c317 1 . 12 10 90 70 60 60 90 c c 80 c318 11 . 21 70 c 90 c c c c c c c319 1 . 12 20 80 40 70 30 90 50 c 80 c320 1 . 12 0 60 40 40 30 c 90 c 80 c321 1 . 12 20 20 30 80 60 60 20 c 50 c322 1 . 12 0 20 30 80 30 c 30 c 60 c323 1 . 12 0 60 70 90 70 80 20 c 50 c324 1 . 12 20 70 50 70 80 c 30 90 90 c325 11 . 21 0 90 c c c 90 90 c c c326 11 . 21 20 c 90 c 90 c 80 c c c327 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0328 1 . 12 0 10 40 90 0 70 20 c 0 c330 1 . 12 20 60 80 80 70 80 20 c c c331 1 . 12 0 30 40 70 20 70 50 80 70 80332 1 . 12 0 60 80 70 60 80 0 80 70 90333 1 . 12 0 70 90 c 70 90 40 c c 90334 1 . 12 0 60 70 80 80 40 40 70 80 c335 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 c c c 90 80336 1 . 12 0 30 60 80 40 90 60 80 80 90337 1 . 12 10 0 30 20 70 c 70 c 80 80338 1 . 12 20 20 20 20 70 c 50 80 80 70339 1 . 12 30 10 0 0 10 80 90 c 90 90340 1 . 12 20 80 70 40 80 c c c c 90341 @ 1 . 12 20 c 90 90 70 90 90 c c c342 1 . 12 30 c c c 90 c 80 c c c343 11 . 21 0 0 0 20 0 20 0 50 30 80344 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0345 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 30 20 0 70 50 70346 11 . 21 30 0 0 0 0 80 30 c c 60347 11 . 21 0 80 70 70 80 80 30 c 90 80348 1 . 12 40 60 40 20 80 c c c c 70349 1 . 12 0 20 60 30 70 30 20 80 70 80352 11 . 21 20 30 50 40 30 80 60 90 60 80353 11 . 21 0 80 70 20 50 80 80 c c c354 1 . 12 0 20 70 30 60 20 20 90 30 c355 11 . 21 0 0 30 0 20 0 30 80 30 90356 11 . 21 30 c c 80 90 c 40 c c c357 11 . 21 20 30 80 40 70 80 20 60 90 70358 11 . 21 70 60 50 30 80 c 80 c c 70359 1 . 12 20 0 20 0 40 40 30 90 90 c360 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0361 11 . 21 0 0 40 60 80 50 0 90 50 80362 11 . 21 0 50 80 60 50 80 20 90 60 c363 11 . 21 0 0 40 20 0 0 0 50 0 60364 11 . 21 0 30 80 80 80 70 20 c 60 90365 11 . 21 30 70 c c c 90 30 c 70 90366 11 . 21 20 c c c c 50 50 c 70 c367 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0368 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0369 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 80 30 80370 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 30 30 80371 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0372 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0373 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20374 11 . 21 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 80 30 90375 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0376 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 70 80 30377 11 . 21 0 0 60 20 40 20 0 90 80 20378 11 . 21 0 20 50 0 80 70 0 50 80 30379 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 50380 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 30 0 0381 1 . 12 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0382 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 70 0 80383 11 . 21 10 10 0 20 10 50 10 70 70 4011 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 60 60 20384 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 30 0385 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 20 0 0386 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 40 20 0 80 80 40387 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0388 11 . 21 0 30 0 0 0 30 10 80 50 80389 11 . 21 30 c c c c c 70 c c c390 11 . 21 20 c c c c c 80 c c c391 1 . 12 20 c c 80 c 70 50 c c c392 1 . 12 30 c c c c c 60 c c c393 1 . 12 0 0 20 0 20 80 0 80 20 40394 1 . 12 10 30 80 90 60 50 40 90 c c395 1 . 12 10 30 80 c 50 30 40 70 80 c396 11 . 21 30 c c 90 90 c 70 c c c397 1 . 12 20 20 80 90 90 50 20 80 80 90398 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0399 1 . 12 0 0 30 0 80 40 20 70 c 90400 11 . 21 80 30 30 20 60 0 0 90 80 90401 1 . 12 30 60 80 40 30 40 20 80 80 c402 1 . 12 0 30 60 80 30 0 0 40 50 80403 11 . 21 20 40 90 90 80 70 80 80 70 c404 11 . 21 30 60 90 c 70 80 30 90 90 c405 11 . 21 30 50 90 50 80 70 60 c 80 c406 11 . 21 20 30 90 40 c 80 60 c c 90407 11 . 21 40 20 20 20 40 c c c 80 80408 @ 11 . 21 20 80 70 20 30 70 40 c 80 c409 + 11 . 21 0 0 40 20 20 40 20 50 n n410 + 11 . 21 0 30 60 40 60 40 30 60 70 30411 1 . 12 0 90 c c 80 80 40 90 c c412 1 . 12 0 20 40 30 50 70 40 60 50 80413 11 . 21 0 20 60 50 40 40 20 70 40 90414 11 . 21 20 c 90 60 60 c 20 c c c415 1 . 12 0 30 80 30 80 40 20 90 90 70416 1 . 12 10 70 80 20 80 30 60 80 c 30417 1 . 12 20 0 30 0 0 20 0 60 40 30418 1 . 12 20 20 70 40 70 30 70 80 60 50419 1 . 12 0 20 30 30 10 70 20 80 60 80420 1 . 12 0 20 80 80 70 20 20 60 50 c421 11 . 21 0 80 90 c 40 c 80 c 90 c422 11 . 21 0 70 90 c 70 70 40 c 70 c423 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 20 20424 11 . 21 0 0 40 20 0 0 0 40 0 30425 11 . 21 0 0 70 20 20 c 40 c c 30426 11 . 21 0 0 50 10 50 40 0 70 60 70427 ( 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0428 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 20 30 0 90 70 70429 11 . 21 0 30 30 10 20 0 0 30 50 10430 11 . 21 20 0 30 0 0 70 40 60 30 20431 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 20 0432 11 . 21 0 20 50 70 10 20 10 c 10 90433 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0435 11 . 21 0 40 60 30 70 c 20 c 90 90 + 11 . 21 n n n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0436 + 11 . 21 n n n 0 0 0 0 0 0 011 . 21 20 0 0 0 0 30 0 40 20 10437 + 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 40 80 30 80 80 60438 1 . 12 0 30 60 40 30 70 50 80 80 40439 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 80 50 50 60 40440 11 . 21 0 30 50 70 40 50 20 60 40 c441 1 . 12 0 40 40 20 80 90 20 c c 70442 11 . 21 10 60 80 70 c 80 20 c c c443 1 . 12 0 80 10 50 40 90 80 c 90 c444 1 . 12 0 30 80 20 30 0 0 0 n n445 1 . 12 10 c 80 c 80 c c c c c446 1 . 12 60 c 80 90 80 c c 90 c c447 1 . 12 30 c 40 80 90 c c c c c448 1 . 12 80 c 90 80 c c c c c c449 ( 1 . 12 0 60 80 50 60 30 30 70 10 30450 1 . 12 0 0 10 0 20 80 20 90 10 40451 1 . 12 20 0 20 20 30 c 70 80 50 70452 1 . 12 80 c 90 70 c c c c c c453 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 90 20 c 30 80454 ( 1 . 12 0 c 80 80 80 90 80 c c c455 1 . 12 40 c 90 c 90 c c c c c456 1 . 12 40 c 80 c 80 c c c c c457 1 . 12 0 c 70 40 60 c 40 90 90 c458 ( 1 . 12 50 c 90 c 90 c c c c c459 1 . 12 10 c 60 70 90 c 70 c c c460 ( 1 . 12 20 c 90 c 90 c 70 c c c461 1 . 12 60 c 90 c 90 c 30 c c c462 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 60 80 50 90 c c463 1 . 12 50 30 70 50 80 c 80 c c c464 1 . 12 0 c 70 80 70 90 30 c c c465 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c466 11 . 21 70 0 0 10 0 90 50 c 80 c467 11 . 21 10 20 10 10 80 0 10 c c 80468 1 . 12 0 90 50 90 60 80 70 90 c c469 1 . 12 20 20 20 10 80 70 20 c c c1 . 12 20 40 0 0 40 80 10 c c c470 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 20 0 0471 11 . 21 20 90 80 80 20 30 30 90 80 c472 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 20 20 10 90 70 50473 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 n 30474 11 . 21 0 80 c c 90 c 70 c 90 c475 11 . 21 20 70 60 30 80 c 40 c c c476 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0477 11 . 21 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0478 11 . 21 30 80 70 40 c c c c c c479 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0480 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0481 11 . 21 0 40 30 60 20 30 0 70 60 90482 11 . 21 30 80 60 c 80 c 80 c c c484 @ 5 . 61 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 60 20 20485 11 . 21 0 20 30 30 0 0 0 30 30 70486 1 . 12 0 70 60 80 80 90 20 80 c 80487 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 40 20 0489 11 . 21 0 90 80 c 30 10 0 10 0 101 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0490 1 . 12 0 60 50 60 60 70 40 c 80 90491 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0492 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0493 11 . 21 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 0494 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 10495 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0496 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0497 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0498 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 80 50 10 c 70 90499 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0501 11 . 21 20 90 60 90 90 80 20 c 90 401 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 20 20__________________________________________________________________________ * poor germinationwibw . @ cocklebur germination eratic + excessive damping off ( sejg germination was thin . ) frequent damping offinmu , wibw table 7a__________________________________________________________________________preemergence tests % plant inhibitioncpd . rateno . kg / ha yens anbg sejg dobr bygr mogl cobu vele inmu wibw__________________________________________________________________________ 89 11 . 21 10 0 0 0 0 20 0 90 70 30 93 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 30 20 20 10 20 98 1 . 12 0 0 70 60 30 80 20 90 70 60136 1 . 12 0 90 90 c 70 80 80 90 90 c139 1 . 12 20 20 40 80 30 70 70 c 90 90140 1 . 12 0 30 70 60 0 70 80 90 70 70141 1 . 12 0 20 50 70 20 80 70 70 80 90178 1 . 12 0 20 10 30 10 50 20 c 90 c198 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 20 70203 11 . 21 0 0 20 10 0 10 20 0 0 0205 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 10 30 10251 1 . 12 0 50 70 80 0 40 30 60 20 90252 1 . 12 0 30 60 60 20 40 30 20 10 10285 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 50 c 80 c 10 80287 1 . 12 30 0 0 0 0 70 90 c 60 80288 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 c 30 c 20 90303 11 . 21 0 c c c c c c c c c315 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c329 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 c 90 c350 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 80 10 c c 50351 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 80 80 c c c488 1 . 12 0 30 40 80 70 70 0 c 60 c500 11 . 21 0 10 70 80 30 60 40 70 30 90__________________________________________________________________________ the post - emergence herbicidal activity of some of the various compounds of this invention was demonstrated by greenhouse testing in the following manner . topsoil is placed in aluminum pans having holes in the bottom and compacted to a depth of 0 . 95 to 1 . 27 cm from the top of the pan . a predetermined number of seeds of each of several dicotyledonous and monocotyledonous annual plant species and / or vegetative propagules for the perennial plant species are placed on the soil and pressed into the soil surface . the seeds and / or vegetative propagules are covered with soil and leveled . the pans are then placed on a bench in the greenhouse and watered from below as needed . after the plants reach the desired age ( two to three weeks ), each pan , is removed individually to a spraying chamber and sprayed by means of an atomizer , operating at a spray pressure of 170 . 3 kpa ( 10 psig ) at the application rates noted . in the spray solution is an amount of an emulsifying agent mixture to give a spray solution or suspension which contains about 0 . 4 % by volume of the emulsifier . the spray solution or suspension contains a sufficient amount of the candidate chemical in order to give application rates of the active ingredient corresponding to those shown in tables 8 and 8a , while applying a total amount of solution or suspension equivalent to 1870 l / ha ( 200 gallons / acre ). the pans were returned to the greenhouse and watered as before and the injury to the plants as compared to the control is observed at approximately 10 - 14 days ( usually 11 days ) and in some instances observed again at 24 - 28 days ( usually 25 days ) after spraying . the post - emergent herbicidal activity shown in these tables is the percent inhibition of each plant species . table 8__________________________________________________________________________post emergence tests % plant inhibitioncpd . rateno . kg / ha yens anbg sejg dobr bygr mogl cobu vele inmu wibw__________________________________________________________________________ 62 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 63 11 . 21 0 20 70 20 20 c 0 c 40 c 64 11 . 21 0 20 20 0 30 60 20 60 20 80 65 11 . 21 0 0 50 10 70 50 40 70 30 70 66 11 . 21 0 0 80 30 20 70 0 50 30 c 67 11 . 21 20 20 80 40 40 70 20 80 40 c 6811 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 70 11 . 21 0 10 10 10 40 40 30 50 20 n 71 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 20 20 40 72 11 . 21 10 10 10 20 50 30 60 90 30 90 73 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 74 1 . 12 10 0 10 10 10 20 20 40 40 90 75 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 60 76 1 . 12 10 40 40 30 50 50 40 90 70 c 77 11 . 21 0 20 20 0 20 10 20 30 60 60 78 11 . 21 0 0 10 10 0 10 10 40 40 30 79 11 . 21 10 60 30 20 20 60 20 c 90 c 80 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 60 0 n 81 11 . 21 50 0 70 10 70 60 40 80 10 90 82 11 . 21 10 0 40 20 30 90 0 20 30 60 83 11 . 21 20 0 60 40 40 80 70 c 90 c 84 11 . 21 10 10 40 0 10 50 20 c 0 n 85 11 . 21 20 60 90 50 70 c 40 c 20 c 86 11 . 21 10 30 80 0 80 c 70 c 60 c 87 11 . 21 10 10 40 0 20 70 50 c 30 40 88 11 . 21 0 10 70 10 50 c c c 60 c 90 11 . 21 0 10 0 10 0 60 30 c 50 50 91 1 . 12 10 50 40 40 30 60 c 40 50 80 92 1 . 12 20 30 40 50 30 c 80 c 80 80 94 1 . 12 10 90 90 c c 90 80 c 80 c 95 1 . 12 10 60 50 40 80 80 c c 70 c 96 1 . 12 40 c c c c c 90 c c c 97 1 . 12 50 70 60 90 c 90 c c c c 99 11 . 21 10 c c 90 c c 90 c c c100 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 80 c 80 c101 1 . 12 30 90 70 c c c c c c c102 1 . 12 20 90 c c 90 c 60 c c c103 1 . 12 10 40 70 30 80 80 60 c 70 c104 1 . 12 20 30 80 40 50 c 70 c 40 c105 1 . 12 20 30 20 0 20 40 20 80 30 c106 1 . 12 10 30 40 20 60 c 60 c 60 90107 1 . 12 10 0 20 0 30 50 50 90 40 90108 11 . 21 0 90 90 c c c c c c c109 1 . 12 10 40 20 0 30 60 40 c 40 90110 1 . 12 20 30 40 20 70 80 60 c 30 c111 = 11 . 21 30 0 20 20 60 c c c 80 c112 11 . 21 40 30 30 0 60 80 60 c 40 70113 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 30 20 50 0 20114 11 . 21 10 10 0 0 0 50 20 50 10 60115 1 . 12 20 40 40 20 80 60 60 c 60 c116 1 . 12 20 80 70 70 80 c c c 80 80117 1 . 12 20 90 c c c c 90 c 90 c118 1 . 12 30 30 30 20 30 60 80 90 30 c119 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c120 1 . 12 10 40 80 50 80 c 90 c 70 c121 11 . 21 20 40 90 90 c c 90 c 90 c122 1 . 12 20 20 70 20 70 80 60 c 50 90123 1 . 12 20 0 50 60 50 c 70 c 30 90124 11 . 21 20 70 c 50 90 c 70 c 90 c125 1 . 12 0 20 0 0 0 30 40 c 30 c126 1 . 12 10 40 30 0 50 60 30 90 40 80127 1 . 12 20 20 c 80 60 c c c c c128 1 . 12 20 30 c c 50 c c c 90 c129 1 . 12 30 40 9 80 80 90 c c 90 c130 1 . 12 20 20 70 30 40 c c c 40 c131 1 . 12 30 20 50 20 0 c c c 40 c132 11 . 21 30 60 c 80 c c c c c c133 1 . 12 40 0 50 20 50 c c c 40 80134 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c135 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c137 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c138 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c142 1 . 12 30 c c c c c c c c c143 1 . 12 20 c 0 c c c c c c c144 1 . 12 20 60 90 c 70 c c c c c145 1 . 12 20 80 80 c 70 80 c c c c146 1 . 12 30 80 80 40 90 c c c 90 c147 1 . 12 30 0 70 0 80 c c c 40 c148 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c149 1 . 12 20 0 40 0 30 c 70 c 50 c150 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c 90 c151 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c 80 c152 1 . 12 20 30 20 40 0 50 40 60 50 90153 1 . 12 10 40 90 40 30 c 40 c 50 90154 1 . 12 20 20 70 40 80 c 80 c 40 80155 1 . 12 20 30 80 90 80 c 40 c 50 80156 1 . 12 10 30 70 60 30 c 80 c 30 80157 1 . 12 20 50 80 40 60 80 50 c 70 c158 1 . 12 20 50 80 60 50 c 80 c 20 90159 11 . 21 50 50 c c c c c c 80 c160 1 . 12 30 70 80 60 80 c c c 80 c161 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c162 1 . 12 10 10 40 30 20 50 20 30 10 90163 11 . 21 30 60 50 30 60 c 30 c 30 c164 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 20 40 3011 . 21 0 30 30 0 20 20 40 30 60 20165 11 . 21 10 80 80 80 80 c 40 c 20 c166 1 . 12 0 20 30 0 0 20 20 60 30 90167 11 . 21 0 60 c 60 90 90 90 c c c11 . 21 20 60 80 50 80 80 70 c 90 c168 11 . 21 40 20 80 20 70 80 c c 60 c169 1 . 12 30 30 80 30 50 90 70 90 50 c170 11 . 21 20 50 80 40 70 90 70 90 70 c11 . 21 0 40 80 20 80 90 80 c 90 c171 11 . 21 0 10 50 30 50 20 40 c 30 c172 1 . 12 20 0 40 20 30 50 60 80 30 30173 1 . 12 20 0 40 20 20 70 80 70 30 60174 1 . 12 20 0 40 20 30 60 70 80 30 80175 11 . 21 20 40 90 90 90 c 60 c 60 c176 11 . 21 20 90 90 80 90 c 90 c 90 c177 11 . 21 10 60 c c c c c c c c179 1 . 12 30 80 909 60 80 c 70 c 80 c180 1 . 12 30 40 90 70 c 90 80 c c c181 11 . 21 40 50 c 80 c 90 c c c c182 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c183 1 . 12 0 40 80 50 60 80 80 90 50 c184 11 . 21 30 20 60 20 70 c c c 60 c185 11 . 21 20 30 80 30 70 90 90 c 80 c186 1 . 12 30 80 80 90 70 c 80 c 80 c187 1 . 12 0 40 70 30 40 40 70 80 30 90188 11 . 21 30 80 c c 90 90 c c 80 c189 1 . 12 30 20 60 20 40 50 40 80 40 80190 1 . 12 20 0 50 20 30 c 90 c 50 50191 11 . 21 10 30 c 20 60 c 40 90 90 c192 11 . 21 30 c c c c c c c c c193 11 . 21 0 20 70 60 80 c c c 80 90194 1 . 12 20 50 70 30 80 90 90 c 60 90195 1 . 12 30 30 30 40 80 90 c c 50 80196 1 . 12 30 30 60 40 70 90 90 c 60 80197 11 . 21 10 50 80 30 c 80 90 c 90 c199 1 . 12 30 30 80 30 60 c 50 c 50 30200 1 . 12 20 20 20 30 30 c 80 c 60 50201 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 0 c 70 c 40 50202 1 . 12 20 0 30 20 20 c 60 80 30 50204 1 . 12 0 0 20 0 0 0 10 20 0 30206 11 . 21 0 30 90 50 80 70 40 c 60 c207 1 . 12 0 0 20 0 0 30 30 40 30 20208 1 . 12 10 60 90 60 90 c 90 c c c209 1 . 12 10 0 0 0 0 20 20 40 0 40210 1 . 12 10 10 10 10 10 90 50 40 20 90211 1 . 12 0 20 70 50 70 80 60 c 30 c212 1 . 12 40 90 90 70 c 90 90 c 90 90213 1 . 12 30 20 10 30 40 60 c 90 90 90214 1 . 12 30 60 60 80 40 60 90 60 90 90215 1 . 12 10 30 50 40 80 c c c c 90216 1 . 12 10 60 c 80 80 90 60 c 60 c217 1 . 12 20 90 90 c 90 90 90 c 90 c218 1 . 12 30 c c c c c 90 c 90 c219 1 . 12 60 50 c c c c c c 90 90220 1 . 12 40 c 90 90 c c c c c c221 1 . 12 50 90 90 c c c 90 c c c222 1 . 12 80 0 20 90 90 90 80 c c 90223 1 . 12 30 90 90 c c 90 c c c c224 1 . 12 40 50 80 60 90 90 c c 80 c225 1 . 12 30 90 90 60 c c c c 90 c226 1 . 12 30 60 70 c c 90 c c c 90227 1 . 12 60 90 90 c c 90 c c 90 90228 1 . 12 80 90 c c c c c c c c229 1 . 12 40 70 c 90 c c c c c c230 1 . 12 40 30 50 30 90 c c c 60 90231 1 . 12 20 0 20 20 70 50 50 90 40 80232 1 . 12 10 c c c 90 90 c c 90 c233 1 . 12 10 60 40 50 90 90 c 90 90 90234 1 . 12 10 0 10 0 0 50 90 c 20 c235 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 50 90 c 10 90236 1 . 12 10 50 90 c 50 c 90 c c 90237 1 . 12 20 40 60 60 90 90 90 c 70 90238 1 . 12 30 20 60 20 40 80 80 90 40 c239 1 . 12 80 90 90 c c c c c c 90240 1 . 12 30 c c c c c c c c c241 1 . 12 20 c 50 90 c 60 80 c 70 90242 1 . 12 30 60 50 90 c 90 90 c c c243 1 . 12 30 60 50 c c 90 90 c 90 c244 1 . 12 20 20 20 0 30 50 40 50 50 50245 1 . 12 20 30 30 90 50 90 90 c 90 90246 1 . 12 30 c c c c c c c c c247 1 . 12 60 40 80 c c 90 90 c c c248 1 . 12 60 40 60 50 c 90 90 90 90 c249 1 . 12 30 90 90 c c 80 90 c c c250 1 . 12 10 c c c c c 90 c c 90253 1 . 12 10 90 90 90 80 80 80 c 90 c254 1 . 12 10 c c c c c c c c c255 1 . 12 40 c c c c c c c c c256 1 . 12 40 80 c 90 90 80 90 c 90 c257 1 . 12 20 50 80 60 70 c 70 c 60 90258 1 . 12 30 40 60 30 50 c 80 c 80 90259 1 . 12 20 0 0 0 0 30 70 30 40 40260 1 . 12 20 30 50 60 80 60 40 c 60 90261 - 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c262 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c263 1 . 12 30 30 70 70 70 80 60 c 60 90264 1 . 12 40 c c c c c c c c c265 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 90 c 90 c266 1 . 12 20 c c 90 c c c c 90 c267 1 . 12 10 c c c 90 90 90 c 90 c268 1 . 12 20 80 90 c c 90 c c 50 90269 1 . 12 30 90 c 70 90 c 90 c 90 n270 1 . 12 60 90 90 c c c 90 c 90 c271 1 . 12 20 70 40 60 50 c c c 50 c272 1 . 12 30 60 40 50 60 c c c 60 c273 1 . 12 20 70 40 80 50 c 60 90 60 c274 1 . 12 0 40 50 50 30 c 60 70 40 80275 1 . 12 20 40 80 70 50 c 80 90 40 c276 1 . 12 20 50 50 30 80 90 30 90 50 n277 1 . 12 20 90 c 90 c c 80 c 60 c278 1 . 12 40 c c c c c c c 90 c279 11 . 21 50 10 c 80 c c c c c c280 11 . 21 60 0 c 40 80 c c c c c281 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 30 30 301 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 50 40 20 0 60282 1 . 12 10 0 20 0 30 70 c c 10 c283 1 . 12 0 10 50 30 40 90 c c 50 90286 1 . 12 20 0 30 0 50 c c c 30 90289 1 . 12 20 10 50 20 60 90 c c 40 c290 1 . 12 20 0 40 10 50 c c c 60 c291 1 . 12 30 0 30 20 20 c c c 40 90292 1 . 12 10 0 0 0 40 60 80 c 20 c293 1 . 12 20 0 20 0 60 c c c 10 c294 1 . 12 0 20 30 20 20 80 50 50 20 301 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 90 80 80 0 0295 1 . 12 30 60 80 30 50 90 70 90 80 c296 1 . 12 20 0 10 10 10 90 90 c 30 90297 1 . 12 10 20 20 20 0 60 60 80 20 c298 1 . 12 20 30 30 30 20 90 c c 60 c299 1 . 12 20 20 30 30 30 c c c 30 90300 1 . 12 40 0 60 20 80 c c c 30 90301 11 . 21 0 10 60 40 60 60 20 30 20 90302 1 . 12 10 c c c c c c c c c304 1 . 12 30 90 c 80 c 90 90 c c c305 1 . 12 10 80 70 90 c c c c c c306 1 . 12 40 c c c c c c c c c307 1 . 12 20 90 c c c c 90 c 90 c308 1 . 12 20 c c c c 90 90 c 90 c309 1 . 12 60 c c c c c c c 90 c310 1 . 12 30 40 40 30 60 c 80 90 60 c311 1 . 12 40 c 80 c 90 c c c 80 c312 - 11 . 21 10 c c c c c c c 90 c313 1 . 12 20 c 90 c c c 70 c 60 c314 1 . 12 30 90 90 c c c 90 c 90 c316 1 . 12 20 30 50 40 40 50 50 60 30 c317 = 1 . 12 20 20 70 0 70 c c c 80 c318 = 11 . 21 40 40 c 80 90 c c c 90 c319 = 1 . 12 20 0 0 0 0 c c c 60 c320 = 1 . 12 20 20 80 30 70 c c c 80 c321 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 20 30 60 c 30 c322 1 . 12 30 70 80 50 60 60 80 90 50 c323 1 . 12 20 50 30 20 30 80 70 90 30 c324 1 . 12 20 c c c c 90 c c 90 90325 - 11 . 21 10 c c c 90 c c c 90 c326 11 . 21 20 c c c 90 c c c 50 c327 11 . 21 0 20 0 20 50 50 30 50 10 90328 1 . 12 0 40 50 20 60 50 80 c 30 c330 1 . 12 10 20 60 30 90 90 90 c 60 c331 1 . 12 30 80 c c 90 c c c 90 c332 1 . 12 0 20 50 30 60 80 60 c 60 c333 1 . 12 0 30 40 30 80 60 50 80 40 c334 1 . 12 20 40 40 20 30 70 50 80 50 90335 1 . 12 20 30 90 80 80 c c c 90 c336 1 . 12 20 60 60 90 90 c 80 c 80 c337 1 . 12 20 20 60 80 50 c c c 60 c338 1 . 12 20 30 90 90 80 c c c 80 c339 1 . 12 0 0 0 30 40 c c c 50 90340 1 . 12 0 30 30 0 50 c c c 60 c341 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c 90 c342 1 . 12 40 90 90 c c c c c 80 c343 11 . 21 20 30 60 40 40 80 80 80 60 80344 1 . 12 10 0 0 0 0 20 20 40 0 0345 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 20 40 20 30 20 20346 11 . 21 30 0 20 10 10 50 50 c 60 70347 11 . 21 0 50 70 30 80 c 80 90 60 60348 1 . 12 0 20 30 20 50 c 50 80 40 40349 1 . 12 20 20 0 20 20 30 40 60 30 60352 11 . 21 0 0 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 90353 11 . 21 10 90 c c 90 90 80 c 90 c354 1 . 12 10 30 40 20 0 20 10 10 30 30355 11 . 21 10 10 40 10 60 90 40 50 40 c356 11 . 21 20 20 90 30 80 80 40 90 30 c357 11 . 21 0 0 10 10 10 20 10 30 10 20358 11 . 21 10 0 10 10 20 90 30 90 90 90359 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 70360 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 50361 11 . 21 10 0 0 0 10 0 10 10 0 30362 11 . 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 20363 11 . 21 0 0 30 30 20 90 30 c 30 90364 11 . 21 0 0 0 10 0 20 10 10 10 40365 11 . 21 0 30 80 30 30 70 30 90 20 c366 - 11 . 21 10 30 60 60 80 c 40 c 60 c367 11 . 21 0 0 0 10 10 30 20 20 10 n368 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 n369 11 . 21 0 20 0 0 30 20 20 20 40 90370 11 . 21 0 10 10 10 40 20 20 30 30 c371 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0372 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 20 30 20 20 20 60373 11 . 21 0 10 10 10 80 20 50 50 50 90374 11 . 21 0 10 40 10 40 90 20 60 80 c375 11 . 21 0 0 10 0 10 20 10 10 20 30376 11 . 21 0 c 60 50 50 60 80 90 90 90377 11 . 21 20 90 30 90 60 90 90 90 90 90378 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 10 40 20 20 90 90379 11 . 21 0 0 10 10 30 40 40 c 20 c380 11 . 21 0 0 30 20 20 40 30 50 30 70381 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 20 0382 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 30 30 30 60 50 90383 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 0 30 20 40 20 10384 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 20 50385 11 . 21 0 30 0 0 20 40 30 40 50 40386 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 80 60 50 50 50387 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 30 10 10 30 30 5038811 . 21 0 0 0 0 30 10 10 n 10 20389 - 11 . 21 10 90 90 80 90 c 50 c c c390 - 11 . 21 10 c c c 90 c 60 c 90 c391 1 . 12 20 30 30 10 60 90 20 30 20 c392 1 . 12 10 40 60 40 90 c 40 80 40 c393 1 . 12 20 0 20 10 20 c 90 c 0 n394 1 . 12 10 80 90 40 90 80 30 c 60 c395 1 . 12 10 20 60 30 40 50 20 60 30 c396 11 . 21 10 30 30 20 20 c 20 90 40 c397 1 . 12 0 20 60 10 70 40 20 40 30 80398 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0399 1 . 12 30 50 40 60 70 50 70 90 60 90400 11 . 21 30 0 20 0 30 90 30 c 90 c401 1 . 12 10 40 40 30 50 60 30 90 30 c402 1 . 12 0 20 20 20 20 80 50 90 30 c403 11 . 21 30 50 c 90 c c 90 c c c404 11 . 21 10 60 90 90 c c 90 c 90 c405 11 . 21 20 20 50 30 c c 90 90 c c406 11 . 21 10 0 30 10 20 30 30 c 40 90407 11 . 21 40 20 c c 90 c c c c c408 11 . 21 20 40 70 30 60 50 50 c 80 c11 . 21 0 40 40 0 40 40 80 c 80 c409 11 . 21 0 0 30 0 40 60 90 70 30 7011 . 21 0 40 70 20 40 70 80 70 60 80410 11 . 21 0 0 80 60 0 50 60 90 60 c411 1 . 12 0 0 50 0 50 60 20 90 30 c1 . 12 30 40 80 50 80 80 40 c 60 c412 1 . 12 0 0 20 20 20 40 30 50 20 50413 11 . 21 0 20 50 30 70 80 60 c 40 c414 11 . 21 10 c c c 90 c 40 c c c415 1 . 12 30 50 30 30 80 40 30 90 30 c416 1 . 12 20 40 60 30 30 50 50 80 40 60417 1 . 12 20 20 50 30 40 60 60 90 50 80418 1 . 12 0 0 0 20 30 30 0 60 0 701 . 12 0 0 20 20 20 40 30 30 30 60419 1 . 12 0 20 70 0 50 50 50 c 40 c420 1 . 12 0 10 0 0 40 50 40 60 60 90421 11 . 21 30 80 c c c c c c c c422 11 . 21 0 50 90 60 80 70 70 c 80 c423 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 30 40 30 20 90424 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 10 10 40 90 20 90425 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 80 60 6011 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 50 50 60 50 50426 = 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 40 30 30 20 40427 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0428 11 . 21 0 0 0 20 20 90 40 80 60 60429 11 . 21 40 20 50 0 40 20 20 90 c 60430 11 . 21 0 30 60 20 30 50 50 90 30 80431 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 10 20 10432 11 . 21 0 20 c 10 20 40 20 60 c c433 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0435 11 . 21 0 40 80 20 60 80 60 c 0 c436 11 . 21 0 0 50 0 0 20 30 20 40 0437 11 . 21 0 0 30 0 0 60 30 40 30 5011 . 21 0 0 20 0 0 40 20 30 0 50438 1 . 12 30 50 40 20 30 70 60 80 30 90439 1 . 12 20 0 50 20 30 40 60 80 30 80440 11 . 21 20 60 60 30 50 90 70 c 70 c441 1 . 12 10 30 40 20 30 80 80 80 40 80442 11 . 21 0 30 50 20 50 90 50 c 70 c443 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c 90 c444 1 . 12 40 0 60 0 20 80 80 c 30 30445 1 . 12 40 c c c c c c c 90 c446 1 . 12 40 c 90 c c c c c c c447 1 . 12 20 40 30 60 80 c c c 90 70448 1 . 12 20 30 40 20 50 90 70 80 20 40449 1 . 12 10 30 50 40 60 c 80 c 10 40450 1 . 12 10 40 40 30 40 c 80 c 20 50451 1 . 12 20 0 0 0 20 40 40 50 20 50452 1 . 12 10 20 40 0 40 c 80 70 60 90453 1 . 12 20 40 40 20 50 c c 80 30 50454 1 . 12 30 c c c c c c c 90 80455 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 80 c c 90456 1 . 12 50 c 90 c 80 c c c 70 90457 1 . 12 10 70 90 c c c 90 c c 60458 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 80 c c c459 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c460 1 . 12 20 c c c c c 80 c c c461 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c462 11 . 21 0 30 50 20 10 40 30 c 40 90463 1 . 12 40 30 60 90 c 90 c c c 90464 1 . 12 20 c c c c c c c c c465 11 . 21 50 c c c c c c c c c466 11 . 21 40 40 80 50 70 c c c c c467 11 . 21 40 80 80 40 90 c 80 c c c468 1 . 12 30 c c c c 90 c c c c469 1 . 12 20 10 30 20 80 80 80 c 60 90470 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 0 0471 11 . 21 40 90 c 70 c c c c c c472 11 . 21 10 20 50 20 30 60 50 c c 70473 11 . 21 0 0 0 10 0 60 30 50 30 50474 11 . 21 20 80 c 90 c c c c c c475 11 . 21 10 20 70 0 60 c 30 c c 90476 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0477 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0478 11 . 21 0 20 20 20 20 70 70 90 40 80479 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0480 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 20 50 0481 11 . 21 10 50 90 40 50 90 40 c 40 90482 11 . 21 20 c c c c 90 c c c c484 5 . 61 0 0 0 0 30 50 20 60 50 80485 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 20 60 60 80 30 90486 1 . 12 30 30 10 20 40 80 70 40 40 80487 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 70 20 80489 11 . 21 10 10 10 0 0 20 20 90 0 30 = 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 20 0490 1 . 12 20 60 c 90 c c 70 c 80 c491 11 . 21 0 0 30 0 40 50 50 60 30 70492 11 . 21 0 0 0 20 0 10 0 0 0 0493 11 . 21 0 0 20 0 50 40 40 50 20 6011 . 21 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 20 20 40494 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 0 10495 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 40 50 50496 1 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 0497 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40498 11 . 21 0 0 0 0 0 80 50 90 30 90499 11 . 21 10 0 10 0 30 20 20 20 20 40501 11 . 21 0 50 60 30 30 80 30 80 30 501 . 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0__________________________________________________________________________ wibw was generally thin . = cobu germination was erratic - volatile . test contamination due to volatile compounds . table 8a__________________________________________________________________________post emergence tests % plant inhibitioncpd . rateno . kg / ha yens anbg sejg dobr bygr mogl cobu vele inmu wibw__________________________________________________________________________ 89 11 . 21 0 10 70 10 20 c c c 80 80 93 1 . 12 0 10 40 50 70 60 70 90 60 90 98 1 . 12 0 70 90 90 80 c c c 80 80136 1 . 12 10 c c c c c c c c c139 1 . 12 10 90 c c c c 90 c c c140 1 . 12 10 c c c c c c c 90 90141 1 . 12 0 90 90 c 70 c 90 c 80 c178 1 . 12 0 90 70 90 70 c 90 c 70 c198 1 . 12 0 50 70 70 50 90 70 c c c203 11 . 21 0 20 60 30 50 60 60 c 60 90205 11 . 21 0 40 70 50 10 80 60 c 60 90251 1 . 12 10 80 c c 90 c 90 c 70 90252 1 . 12 20 90 c c 90 c c c c c285 1 . 12 40 30 50 40 70 c c c c c287 1 . 12 10 0 80 10 70 c c c 20 90288 1 . 12 10 0 20 0 50 c c c 90 c303 11 . 21 70 c c c c c c c c c315 11 . 21 20 c c c c c c c c c329 1 . 12 0 90 90 90 90 c 90 c c c350 1 . 12 30 20 70 0 60 90 c c c c351 1 . 12 30 30 60 40 70 c c c c c488 1 . 12 0 90 c 90 90 c c c c c500 11 . 21 -- -- -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 . 21 0 50 90 70 90 c c c 90 c__________________________________________________________________________ the herbicidal compositions of this invention , including concentrates which require dilution prior to application , may contain at least one active ingredient and an adjuvant in liquid or solid form . the compositions are prepared by admixing the active ingredient with an adjuvant including diluents , extenders , carriers , and conditioning agents to provide compositions in the form of finely - divided particulate solids , granules , pellets , solutions , dispersions or emulsions . thus , it is believed that the active ingredient could be used with an adjuvant such as a finely - divided solid , a liquid of organic origin , water , a wetting agent , a dispersing agent , an emulsifying agent or any suitable combination of these . suitable wetting agents are believed to include alkyl benzene and alkyl naphthalene sulfonates , sulfated fatty alcohols , amines or acid amides , long chain acid esters of sodium isothionate , esters of sodium sulfosuccinate , sulfated or sulfonated fatty acid esters , petroleum sulfonates , sulfonated vegetable oils , ditertiary acetylenic glycols , polyoxyethylene derivatives of alkylphenols ( particularly isooctylphenol and nonylphenol ) and polyoxyethylene derivatives of the mono - higher fatty acid esters of hexitol anhydrides ( e . g ., sorbitan ). preferred dispersants are methyl cellulose , polyvinyl alcohol , sodium lignin sulfonates , polymeric alkyl naphthalene sulfonates , sodium naphthalene sulfonate , and polymethylene bisnaphthalene sulfonate . wettable powders are water - dispersible compositions containing one or more active ingredients , an inert solid extender and one or more wetting and dispersing agents . the inert solid extenders are usually of mineral origin such as the natural clays , diatomaceous earth and synthetic minerals derived from silica and the like . examples of such extenders include kaolinites , attapulgite clay and synthetic magnesium silicate . the wettable powders compositions of this invention usually contain from above 0 . 5 to 60 parts ( preferably from 5 - 20 parts ) of active ingredient , from about 0 . 25 to 25 parts ( preferably 1 - 15 parts ) of wetting agent , from about 0 . 25 to 25 parts ( preferably 1 . 0 - 15 parts ) of dispersant and from 5 to about 95 parts ( preferably 5 - 50 parts ) of inert solid extender , all parts being by weight of the total composition . where required , from about 0 . 1 to 2 . 0 parts of the solid inert extender can be replaced by a corrosion inhibitor or anti - foaming agent or both . other formulations include dust concentrates comprising from 0 . 1 to 60 % by weight of the active ingredient on a suitable extender ; these dusts may be diluted for application at concentrations within the range of from about 0 . 1 - 10 % by weight . aqueous suspensions or emulsions may be prepared by stirring a nonaqueous solution of a water - insoluble active ingredient and an emulsification agent with water until uniform and then homogenizing to give stable emulsion of very finely divided particles . the resulting concentrated aqueous suspension is characterized by its extremely small particle size , so that when diluted and sprayed , coverage is very uniform . suitable concentrations of these formulations contain from about 0 . 1 - 60 %, preferably 5 - 50 % by weight of active ingredient , the upper limit being determined by the solubility limit of active ingredient in the solvent . concentrates are usually solutions of active ingredient in water - immiscible or partially water - immiscible solvents together with a surface active agent . suitable solvents for the active ingredient of this invention include dimethylformamide , dimethylsulfoxide , n - methyl - pyrrolidone , hydrocarbons , and water - immiscible ethers , esters , or ketones . however , other high strength liquid concentrates may be formulated by dissolving the active ingredient in a solvent then diluting , e . g ., with kerosene , to spray concentration . the concentrate compositions herein generally contain from about 0 . 1 to 95 parts ( preferably 5 - 60 parts ) active ingredient , about 0 . 25 to 50 parts ( preferably 1 - 25 parts ) surface active agent and where required about 5 to 94 parts solvent , all parts being be weight based on the total weight of emulsifiable oil . granules are physically stable particulate compositions comprising active ingredient adhering to or distributed through a basic matrix of an inert , finely - divided particulate extender . in order to aid leaching of the active ingredient from the particulate extender , a surface active agent can be present in the composition . natural clays , pyrophyllites , illite , and vermiculite are examples of operable classes of particulate mineral extenders . the preferred extenders are the porous , absoptive , preformed particles such as preformed and screened particulate attapulgite or heat expanded , particulate vermiculite and the finely - divided clays such as kaolin clays , hydrated attapulgite or bentonitic clays . these extenders are sprayed or blended with the active ingredient to form the herbicidal granules . the granular compositions of this invention may contain from about 0 . 1 to about 30 parts by weight of active ingredient per 100 parts by weight of clay and 0 to about 5 parts by weight of surface active agent per 100 parts by weight of particulate clay . the compositions of this invention can also contain other additaments , for example , fertilizers , other herbicides , other pesticides , safeners and the like used as adjuvants or in combination with any of the above - described adjuvants . chemicals useful in combination with the active ingredients of this invention included , for example , triazines , ureas , sulfonylureas , carbamates , acetamides , acetanilides , uracils , acetic acid or phenol derivatives , thiolcarbamates , triazoles , azolopyrimidines , benzoic acid and its derivatives , nitriles , biphenyl ethers , nitrobenzenes and the like such as : fertilizers useful in combination with the active ingredients include , for example , ammonium nitrate , urea , potash and superphosphate . other useful additaments include materials in which plant organisms take root and grow such as compost , manure , humus , sand and the like . herbicidal formulations of the types described above contemplated as within the purview of this invention are exemplified in several illustrative embodiments below . ______________________________________ weight percent______________________________________i . emulsifiable concentratesa . compound no . 308 11 . 0 free acid of complex organic phosphate 5 . 59 or aromatic or aliphatic hydrophobe base ( e . g ., gafac re - 610 , registered trademark of gaf corp .) polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block 1 . 11 copolymer with butanol ( e . g ., tergitol xh , registered trademark of union carbide corp .) phenol 5 . 34 monochlorobenzene 76 . 96 100 . 00b . compound no . 261 25 . 00 free acid of complex organic phosphate 5 . 00 of aromatic or aliphatic hydrophobe base ( e . g ., gafac re - 610 ) polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block 1 . 60 copolymer with butanol ( e . g ., tergitol xh ) cyclohexanone 4 . 75 monochlorobenzene 63 . 65 100 . 00c . compound no . 291 12 . 0 free acid of complex organic phosphate 6 . 0 or aromatic or aliphatic hydrophobe base ( e . g ., gafac re - 610 , registered trademark of gaf corp .) polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block 1 . 5 copolymer with butanol ( e . g ., tergitol xh , registered trademark of union carbide corp .) cyclohexanone 5 . 5 monochlorobenzene 75 . 0 100 . 00d . compound of no . 229 20 . 0 free acid of complex organic phosphate 5 . 00 of aromatic or aliphatic hydrophobe base ( eg ., gafac re - 610 polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block 2 . 0 copolymer with butanol ( e . g ., tergitol xh ) cyclohexanone 5 . 0 monochlorobenzene 68 . 0 100 . 00e . compound no . 312 11 . 0 free acid of complex organic phosphate 5 . 59 or aromatic or aliphatic hydrophobe base ( e . g . gafac re - 610 , registered trademark of gaf corp .) polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block 1 . 11 copolymer with butanol ( e . g ., tergitol xh , registered trademark of union carbide corp .) cyclohexanone 5 . 34 monochlorobenzene 76 . 96 100 . 00f . compound no . 282 25 . 00 free acid of complex organic phosphate 5 . 00 of aromatic or aliphatic hydrophobe base ( e . g ., gafac re - 610 polyoxyethylene / polyoxypropylene block 1 . 60 copolymer with butanol ( e . g ., tergitol xh ) cyclohexanone 4 . 75 monochlorobenzene 63 . 65 100 . 00ii . flowablesa . compound no . 261 25 . 0 methyl cellulose 0 . 3 silica aerogel 1 . 5 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 5 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl taurate 1 . 0 water 67 . 7 100 . 00b . compound no . 270 45 . 0 methyl cellulose . 3 silica aerogel 1 . 5 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 5 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl taurate 1 . 0 water 47 . 7 100 . 00c . compound no . 294 30 . 0 methyl cellulose 0 . 3 silica aerogel 1 . 5 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 5 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl taurate 3 . 0 water 62 . 0 100 . 00d . compound no . 135 23 . 0 methyl cellulose 0 . 5 silica aerogel 2 . 0 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 5 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl taurate 2 . 0 water 69 . 0 100 . 00e . compound no . 148 45 . 0 methyl cellulose . 3 silica aerogel 1 . 5 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 5 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl taurate 1 . 0 water 47 . 7 100 . 00iii . wettable powdersa . compound no . 261 25 . 0 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 0 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl - taurate 1 . 0 amorphous silica ( synthetic ) 71 . 0 100 . 0b . compound no . 312 45 . 0 sodium dioctyl sulfosuccinate 1 . 25 calcium lignosulfonate 1 . 75 amorphous silica ( synthetic ) 52 . 0 100 . 0c . compound no . 237 10 . 0 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 0 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl - taurate 1 . 0 kaolinite clay 86 . 0 100 . 00d . compound no . 463 30 . 0 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 0 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl - taurate 1 . 0 kaolin 56 . 0 amorphous silica ( synthetic ) 10 . 0 100 . 0e . compound no . 446 75 . 0 sodium dioctyl sulfosuccinate 1 . 25 calcium lignosulfonate 1 . 75 kaolin 12 . 0 amorphous silica synthetic 10 . 0 100 . 00f . compound no . 482 15 . 0 sodium lignosulfonate 3 . 0 sodium n - methyl - n - oleyl - taurate 1 . 0 amorphous silica , synthetic 10 . 0 kaolinite clay 71 . 0 100 . 00iv . granulesa . compound no . 74 15 . 0 dipropylene glycol 5 . 0 granular attapulgite ( 20 / 40 mesh ) 80 . 0 100 . 0b . compound no . 390 15 . 0 dipropylene glycol 5 . 0 diatomaceous earth ( 20 / 40 ) 80 . 0 100 . 0c . compound no . 399 1 . 0 ethylene glycol 5 . 0 methylene blue 0 . 1 pyrophyllite 93 . 9 100 . 0d . compound no . 393 5 . 0 ethylene glycol 5 . 0 pyrophyllite ( 20 / 40 ) 90 . 0 100 . 0e . compound no . 312 15 . 0 propylene glycol 5 . 0 granular attapulgite ( 20 / 40 mesh ) 80 . 0 100 . 0f . compound no . 324 25 . 0 diatomaceous earth ( 20 / 40 ) 75 . 0 100 . 0g . compound no . 261 5 . 0 ethylene glycol 5 . 0 methylene blue 0 . 5 pyrophyllite 94 . 5 100 . 00h . compound no . 262 10 . 0 propylene glycol 5 . 0 pyrophyllite ( 20 / 40 ) 85 . 0 100 . 0v . suspension concentratesa . compound no . 262 16 . 0 nonylphenol ethoxylate 9 . 5 mole 13 . 8 eo sterox nj sodium lignosulfonate ( reax 88b ) 12 . 2 water 58 . 0 100 . 0b . compound no . 446 32 . 5 potassium salt of napthalene sulfonate 9 . 0 formaldehyde condensate ( daxad 11 kls ) nonylphenol ethoxylate 10 mole eo 9 . 0 ( igepal co - 660 ) water 49 . 5 100 . 0c . compound no . 76 10 . 0 sodium dioctyl sulfosuccinate aerosol 11 . 0 otb castor oil + 36 ethylene oxide 11 . 0 ( flomo 3g ) water 70 . 0 100 . 0d . compound no . 261 15 . 0 nonylphenol ethoxylate 9 . 5 mole 1 . 0 eo sterox nj sodium lignosulfonate ( reax 88b ) 5 . 0 water 79 . 0 100 . 0e . compound no . 290 30 . 0 potassium salt of napthalene sulfonate 4 . 0 formaldehyde condensate ( daxad 11 kls ) nonylphenol ethoxylate 10 mole eo 2 . 0 ( igepal co - 660 ) water 64 . 0 100 . 0f . compound no . 135 18 . 0 nonylphenol ethoxylate 9 . 5 mole 14 . 0 eo sterox nj sodium lignosulfonate ( reax 88b ) 12 . 0 water 56 . 0 100 . 0g . compound no . 148 34 . 0 potassium salt of napthalene sulfonate 8 . 0 formaldehyde condensate ( daxad aag ) nonylphenol ethoxylate 10 mole eo 10 . 0 ( igepal co - 660 ) water 48 . 0 100 . 0h . compound no . 482 14 . 0 sodium dioctyl sulfosuccinate aerosol 3 . 0 otb castor oil + 36 ethylene oxide 3 . 0 ( flomo 3g ) water 80 . 0 100 . 0vi . liquid concentratesa . compound no . 76 20 . 0 xylene 80 . 0 100 . 0b . compound no . 229 10 . 0 xylene 90 . 0 100 . 0c . compound no . 217 25 . 0 xylene 75 . 0 100 . 0d . compound no . 482 15 . 0 xylene 85 . 0 100 . 0vii . microcapsulesa . compound no . 135 encapsulated in a 4 . 5 polyurea shell wall reax ® c - 21 1 . 5 naci 5 . 0 water 89 . 0 100 . 0b . compound no . 137 encapsulated in a 20 . 0 polyurea shell wall reax ® 88b 2 . 0 nano . sub . 3 10 . 0 xylene 30 . 0 water 38 . 0 100 . 0c . compound no . 138 encapsulated in a 4 . 8 polyurea shell wall reax ® 88b 1 . 2 nano . sub . 3 5 . 0 kerosene 20 . 0 water 69 . 0 100 . 0d . compound no . 148 encapsulated in a 50 . 0 urea - formaldehyde polymer shell wall reax ® c - 21 1 . 5 nacl 8 . 5 petroleum oil ( aromatic 200 ) 20 . 0 water 20 . 0 100 . 0e . compound no . 229 encapsulated in a 30 . 0 thiourea - formaldehyde shell wall reax ® c - 21 2 . 0 nacl 8 . 0 xylene 30 . 0 water 30 . 0 100 . 0f . compound no . 261 encapsulated in a 7 . 5 polyurea shell wall reax ® 88b 1 . 5 nacl 8 . 0 aromatic 200 30 . 0 water 53 . 0 100 . 0g . compound no . 308 encapsulated in a 9 . 0 melamine - formaldehyde co - polymeric shell wall reax ® 88b 2 . 0 nano . sub . 3 10 . 0 kerosene 40 . 0 water 39 . 0 100 . 0h . compound no . 446 encapsulated in a 15 . 0 urea - formaldehyde polymeric shell wall reax ® 88b 10 . 0 nano . sub . 3 8 . 0 xylene 42 . 0 water 25 . 0 100 . 0i . compound no . 312 encapsulated in a 22 . 0 polyurea shell wall reax ® 88b 2 . 0 nacl 8 . 0 xylene 35 . 0 water 33 . 0 100 . 0______________________________________ when operating in accordance with the present invention , effective amounts of the compounds of this invention are applied to the soil containing the seeds , or vegetative propagules or may be incorporated into the soil media in any convenient fashion . the application of liquid and particulate solid compositions to the soil can be carried out by conventional methods , e . g ., power duster , boom and hand sprayers and spray dusters . the compositions can also be applied from airplanes as a dust or a spray because of their effectiveness at low dosages . the exact amount of active ingredient to be employed is dependent upon various factors , including the plant species and stage of development thereof , the type and condition of soil , the amount of rainfall and the specific compounds employed . in elective preemergence application or to the soil , a dosage of from about 0 . 02 to about 11 . 2 kg / ha , preferably from about 0 . 1 to about 5 . 60 kg / ha , is usually employed . lower or higher rates may be required in some instances . one skilled in the art can readily determine from this specification , including the above examples , the optimum rate to be applied in any particular case . the term &# 34 ; soil &# 34 ; is employed in its broadest sense to be inclusive of all conventional &# 34 ; soils &# 34 ; as defined in webster &# 39 ; s new international dictionary , second edition , unabridged ( 1961 ). thus , the term refers to any substance or medium in which vegetation may take root and grow , and includes not only earth but also compost , manure , muck , humus , loam , silt , mire , clay , sand and the like , adapted to support plant growth . although this invention has been described with respect to specific embodiments , the details of these embodiments are not to be construed as limitations . various equivalents , changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit and scope of this invention , and it is understood that such equivalent embodiments are part of this invention .