Claims
- 1. A compound selected from Formula I, N-oxides and agriculturally suitable salts thereof, ##STR150## wherein W is O, S(O), or NR.sup.5 ;
- n is 0, 1 or 2;
- Q is O or S;
- G is a fused thiophene or furan ring;
- R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 haloalkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 haloalkynyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkoxyalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkylthioalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkylsulfonylalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkenyloxyalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkynyloxyalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkenylthioalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkynylthioalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 haloalkoxyalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkoxyalkenyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkylthioalkenyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 trialkylsilylalkyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkoxy; NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; R.sup.11 ; phenyl, pyridinyl, furanyl, thienyl, naphthalenyl, benzofuiranyl, benzo[b]thiophenyl or quinolinyl each optionally substituted with R.sup.8, R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 ; or C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl substituted with NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, nitro, cyano, CO.sub.2 R.sup.6 or phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8, R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 ;
- R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 haloalkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 haloalkynyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkoxyalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkylthioalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkylsulfonylalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 cycloalkylalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkenyloxyalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkynyloxyalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkenylthioalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkynylthioalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 haloalkoxyalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkoxyalkenyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 alkylthioalkenyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.10 trialkylsilylalkyl; R.sup.11 ; phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8, R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 ; or C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl substituted with NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, cyano, nitro, CO.sub.2 R.sup.6, or phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8, R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 ; or
- when W is NR.sup.5, then R.sup.2 can additionally be selected from --OR.sup.7 ; --N.dbd.CR.sup.6 R.sup.6 ; --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; and pyridinyl, furanyl, thienyl and naphthalenyl each optionally substituted with R.sup.8, R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 ; or
- when W is O, then R.sup.2 can additionally be selected from --N.dbd.CR.sup.6 R.sup.6 and --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ;
- R.sup.3 is hydrogen; halogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 haloalkoxy; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyloxy; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyloxy; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkylthio; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkylsulfonyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 trialkylsilyl; nitro; NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; C.sub.5 -C.sub.8 trialkylsilylalkynyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13 ;
- R.sup.4 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy;
- R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --C(.dbd.O)R.sup.12 ;
- each R.sup.6 is independently hydrogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13 ;
- each R.sup.7 is independently hydrogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13 ; or
- each pair of R.sup.6 and R.sup.7, when attached to the same nitrogen atom, can independently be taken together as --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.3 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH(Me)CH.sub.2 CH(Me)CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.sub.2 CH(Me)OCH(Me)CH.sub.2 --;
- each R.sup.8 is independently C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 haloalkyl; halogen; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkylthio; phenyl or phenoxy each optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13 ; cyano; nitro; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 haloalkoxy; C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 haloalkylthio; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 haloalkenyl; acetyl; CO.sub.2 Me; or N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl).sub.2 ;
- each R.sup.9 is independently methyl, ethyl, methoxy, methylthio, halogen, CO.sub.2 (C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl), C(O)NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 or trifluoromethyl;
- each R.sup.10 is independently halogen;
- each R.sup.11 is independently C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl substituted with an 8-, 9- or 10-membered fused carbobicyclic or fused heterobicyclic ring; or R.sup.11 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl substituted with a 3-, 4-, 5- or 6-membered heteromonocyclic ring; wherein said heterobicyclic or heteromonocyclic rings contain 1 to 4 heteroatoms independently selected from the group nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, provided that each heterobicyclic or heteromonocyclic ring contains no more than 4 nitrogens, no more than 2 oxygens and no more than 2 sulfurs, wherein said heterobicyclic or heteromonocyclic ring is bonded to the alkyl group through a carbon atom of the ring, and wherein said carbobicyclic, heterobicyclic or heteromonocyclic ring is optionally substituted with R.sup.8, R.sup.9 and R.sup.10 ;
- R.sup.12 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; and
- each R.sup.13 is independently halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, nitro or cyano;
- provided that when G is a fused thiophene ring, then R.sup.3 is other than hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, nitro or phenyl optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13.
- 2. A compound of claim 1 wherein Q is O, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are n-propyl and W is O.
- 3. A compound of claim 2 wherein
- (1) G is ##STR151## R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are n-propyl, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from the group consisting of (i) R.sup.3 is 4-Br, 4-Cl, 4-I, 5-Br, 5-C.tbd.-CSiMe.sub.3, 4-C.tbd.CH, 5-I, 4-CF.sub.3, 4-c-propyl, 5-C.tbd.CH, 4CH.tbd.CH.sub.2, or 5-CH.tbd.CH.sub.2 and R.sup.4 is H; (ii) R.sup.3 is 4-I and R.sup.4 is 5-I or 5-Et; (iii) R.sup.3 is 4-Br and R.sup.4 is 5-Br; (iv) R.sup.3 is 5-C.tbd.CH and R.sup.4 is 4-Br; and (v) R.sup.3 is 5-Br and R.sup.4 is 4-Me;
- (2) G is ##STR152## R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are n-propyl, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from the group consisting of (i) R.sup.3 is 4-Br, 4-Cl, 4-I, 5-Br, 5-C.tbd.CSiMe.sub.3, 4-C.tbd.CH, 5-I, 4-CF.sub.3, 4-c-propyl, 5-C.tbd.CH, 4-CH.sub.2 Br, 4-CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, or 5-CH.dbd.CH.sub.2 and R.sup.4 is H; (ii) R.sup.3 is 4-I and R.sup.4 is 5-I; (iii) R.sup.3 is 4-Br and R.sup.4 is 5-Br; (iv) R.sup.3 is 5-C.tbd.CH and R.sup.4 is 4-Br; (v) R.sup.3 is 5-Br and R.sup.4 is 4-Me; and (vi) R.sup.3 is 5-I and R.sup.4 is 4-Et;
- (3) G is ##STR153## R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are n-propyl, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from the group consisting of (i) R.sup.3 is 4-Br, 4-Cl, 4-I, 5-Br, 5-C.tbd.CSiMe.sub.3, 4-C.tbd.CH, 5-I, H, 4-CF.sub.3, 5-C.tbd.CH, 4-CH.tbd.CH.sub.2, or 5-CH.tbd.CH.sub.2 and R.sup.4 is H; (ii) R.sup.3 is 4-I and R.sup.4 is 5-I or 5-Et; (iii) R.sup.3 is 4-Br and R.sup.4 is 5-Br; (iv) R.sup.3 is 5-C.tbd.CH and R.sup.4 is 4-Br; and (v) R.sup.3 is 5-Br and R.sup.4 is 4-Me; or
- (4) G is ##STR154## R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are n-propyl, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are selected from the group consisting of (i) R.sup.3 is 4-Br, 4-Cl, 4-I, 5-Br, 5-C.tbd.CSiMe.sub.3, 4-C.tbd.CH, 5-I, 4-CF.sub.3, 4-c-propyl, 5-C.tbd.CH, 4-CH.sub.2 Br, 4-CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, or 5-CH.dbd.CH.sub.2 and R.sup.4 is H; (ii) R.sup.3 is 4-I and R.sup.4 is 5-I; (iii) R.sup.3 is 4-Br and R.sup.4 is 5-Br; (iv) R.sup.3 is 5-C.tbd.CH and R.sup.4 is 4-Br; (v) R.sup.3 is 5-Br and R.sup.4 is 4-Me; (vi) R.sup.3 is 5-I and R.sup.4 is 4-Et.
- 4. A compound of claim 1 wherein
- (1) G is ##STR155## Q is O; R.sup.2 is n-propyl;
- W is O, NH, or S; and
- R.sup.1 is Me, n-Bu, n-pentyl, n-hexyl, Et, i-Pr, i-Bu, s-Bu, c-propyl, c-butyl, c-pentyl, 2-propenyl, 3-butenyl, 2-propynyl, 3-butynyl, CF.sub.3, 2-Cl-Et, 3-Br-n-Pr, --CH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CHCl, --CH.sub.2 C.tbd.CCl, --CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 C.tbd.CH, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 S(O).sub.2 CH.sub.3, (c-pentyl)CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.2 C.tbd.CH, --CH.sub.2 OCF.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Cl, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NO.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CHCH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 N(CH.sub.3).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CHCH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, --NHCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Si(CH.sub.3).sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NHCH.sub.3, 2-furanyl, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CN, Ph, --OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, 3-benzo[b]thiophenyl, --N(CH.sub.3)CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, (2-THF)CH.sub.2 -, 2-pyridinyl, 3-MeO-Ph, 2-thienyl, 4-F-Ph, 5-benzofuranyl, 4-PhO-Ph, 3-quinolinyl, 3-CF.sub.3 0-Ph, 2-F-4-Me-Ph, c-hexyl, 2-F-4-Cl-Ph, 4-Cl-Ph, 4-MeS-Ph, (c-propyl)CH.sub.2 --, 4-Ph-Ph, or 3-NO.sub.2 -Ph; or
- (2) G is ##STR156## Q is O; R.sup.2 is n-propyl;
- W is O, NH, or S; and
- R.sup.1 is Et, n-Pr, i-Pr, n-Bu, i-Bu, s-Bu, n-pentyl, n-hexyl, n-decyl, c-hexyl, 2-propenyl, 2-butenyl, 3-butenyl, 5-decenyl, 2-propynyl, 2-butynyl, 3-butynyl, --CF.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CF.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CHCl, --CH.sub.2 C.tbd.CBr, --CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 S(O).sub.2 CH.sub.3, (c-pentyl)CH.sub.2 --, 2-Cl-Et, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 C.tbd.CH, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CN, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Si(CH.sub.3).sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCF.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.2 C.tbd.CH, --CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Cl, Ph, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CO.sub.2 Et, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 N(CH.sub.3).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 (4-F-Ph), 4-MeO-Ph, --CH.sub.2 Ph, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, --N(CH.sub.3).sub.2, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NHCH.sub.3, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 NO.sub.2, --NHCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, 2-CN-Ph, 2,4-diCl-Ph, 2,4,6-triF-Ph, 4-CF.sub.3 -Ph, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 Ph, (2-THF)CH.sub.2 --, (c-propyl)CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CN or 4-Cl-Ph.
- 5. A compound selected from Formula I, N-oxides and agriculturally suitable salts thereof, ##STR157## wherein W is O, S(O), or NR.sup.5 ;
- n is 0, 1 or 2;
- G is a fused thiophene ring;
- R.sup.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 cycloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkylthioalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 cycloalkylalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 alkenyloxyalkyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy; phenyl, pyridinyl, furanyl or thienyl each optionally substituted with R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 ; or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl substituted with cyano;
- R.sup.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl; C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkylthioalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 cycloalkylalkyl; C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 alkenyloxyalkyl; phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8 ; or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl substituted with cyano; or
- when W is NR.sup.5, then R.sup.2 can additionally be selected from --N.dbd.CR.sup.6 R.sup.6 and --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ;
- R.sup.3 is halogen, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl or C.sub.5 -C.sub.8 trialkylsilylalkynyl;
- R.sup.4 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy;
- R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --C(.dbd.O)R.sup.12 ;
- each R.sup.6 is independently hydrogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13 ;
- each R.sup.7 is independently hydrogen; C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with at least one R.sup.13 ; or
- each pair of R.sup.6 and R.sup.7, when attached to the same nitrogen atom, can independently be taken together as --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 (CH.sub.2).sub.3 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.sub.2 CH(Me)CH.sub.2 CH(Me)CH.sub.2 -- or --CH.sub.2 CH(Me)OCH(Me)CH.sub.2 --;
- each R.sup.8 is independently methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkyl, halogen, ethynyl, 2-propynyl, methylthio, ethylthio, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkoxy, ethenyl, 2-propenyl, acetyl, CO.sub.2 Me or N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl).sub.2 ;
- R.sup.9 is methyl, ethyl, methoxy, methylthio, halogen or trifluoromethyl;
- R.sup.12 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy or NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ; and
- each R.sup.13 is independently halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, nitro or cyano.
- 6. A compound of claim 5 wherein
- R.sup.1 is C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 ;
- R.sup.2 is C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkoxyalkyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8 ; or
- when W is NR.sup.5, then R.sup.2 can additionally be selected from --N.dbd.CR.sup.6 R.sup.6 and --NR.sup.6 R.sup.7 ;
- R.sup.3 is halogen, ethynyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy or trimethylsilylethynyl; and
- each R.sup.8 is independently methyl, ethyl, methoxy, trifluoromethyl, halogen, methylthio or N(C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl).sub.2.
- 7. A compound of claim 6 wherein
- R.sup.1 is C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl;
- R.sup.2 is C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkenyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 alkynyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkyl; C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 haloalkenyl; or phenyl optionally substituted with R.sup.8 ;
- R.sup.3 is halogen; and
- R.sup.4 is hydrogen or halogen.
- 8. The compound of claim 5 which is selected from the group 7-bromo-2-propoxy-3-propylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one and 6,7-dibromo-2-propoxy-3-propylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one.
- 9. A compound of claim 5 which is selected from the group ##STR158##10.
- 10. A compound of claim 5 which is selected from the group consisting of 6-bromo-2-propoxy-3-propylthieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one, and 7-bromo-2-propoxy-3-propylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one.
- 11. A method of preparing a compound of claim 1, comprising: (A) preparing a compound of Formula Ic ##STR159## by (1) forming a compound of Formula 2 ##STR160## either by (a) converting a compound of Formula 3 ##STR161## with thiophosgene and treating the resulting isothiocyanate with an amine of Formula NH.sub.2 R.sup.1 ;
- or by (b) treating a compound of Formula 1 ##STR162## with an isothiocyanate of the Formula R.sup.1 -NCS; or by (c) treating a compound of Formula 3a ##STR163## with an isothiocyanate of the Formula CH.sub.3 CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -NCS; and (2) treating said compound of Formula 2 with a compound of Formula R.sup.2 -X, wherein X is Br, I, CH.sub.3 SO.sub.3 -- or (4-CH.sub.3 -Ph)SO.sub.3 --, in the presence of a base, provided that for (A)(1)(c) the compound of Formula 2 is treated with CH.sub.3 I in the presence of NaOH; and
- (B) if desired, for a compound of Formula Ic wherein R.sup.2 is methyl, either (1) treating said compound with a compound of Formula R.sup.2 -OH in the presence of a base to prepare a compound of Formula Ib ##STR164## or (2) treating said compound with a compound of Formula HNR.sup.5 R.sup.2 to prepare a compound of Formula Ie ##STR165##
- 12. The method of claim 11 wherein the compound of Formula 3a is treated with CH.sub.3 I in the presence of NaOH.
- 13. The method of claim 11 comprising (A) preparing a compound of Formula Ia ##STR166## by (1) forming a compound of Formula 2 ##STR167## by treating a compound of Formula 1 ##STR168## with an isothiocyanate of the Formula R.sup.1 -NCS in ethanol with heat; and (2) treating said compound of Formula 2 with CH.sub.3 I in the presence of NaOH in n-propanol; and
- (B) treating said compound of Formula Ia prepared in (A) with a compound of Formula R.sup.2 -OH in the presence of NaH with heat to prepare a compound of Formula Ib ##STR169##
- 14. A method of preparing a compound of claim 5, wherein R.sup.3 is halogen and R.sup.4 is hydrogen or halogen, comprising: treating a fused thienopyrimidinone compound of the formula ##STR170## with a halogenating agent to provide a compound of Formula I wherein R.sup.3 is halogen and R.sup.4 is hydrogen or halogen.
- 15. The method of claim 14 wherein 7-bromo-2-(methylthio)-3-propylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one is prepared by treating 2-(methylthio)-3-propylthieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one with bromine in acetic acid.
- 16. A fungicidal composition comprising a fungicidally effective amount of a compound of claim 1 and at least one component selected from the group consisting of surfactants, solid diluents or liquid diluents.
- 17. A method for controlling plant diseases caused by fungal plant pathogens comprising applying to the plant or portion thereof, or to the plant seed or seedling, a fungicidally effective amount of a compound of claim 1.
Parent Case Info
This application is a national filing under 35 USC 371 of International Application No. PCT/US96/10774 filed Jun. 24, 1996, and claims priority, in part, of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/000,801 filed Jul. 5, 1995, and priority, in part, of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/000,787 filed Jul. 5, 1995.
PCT Information
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102e Date |
371c Date |
PCT/US96/10774 |
6/24/1996 |
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1/2/1997 |
1/2/1997 |
Publishing Document |
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Kind |
WO97/02262 |
1/23/1997 |
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