Claims
- 1. A compound of the formula ##STR61## wherein L is ##STR62## R.sup.1 is H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, OR.sup.6, SR.sup.6, S(O)R.sup.6, S(O).sub.2 R.sup.6, CO.sub.2 R.sup.7, C(O)NR.sup.8 R.sup.9, S(O).sub.2 NR.sup.10 R.sup.11, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkynyl, NO.sub.2, CN, C(O)R.sup.12, C(R.sup.13).dbd.NOR.sup.14 or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylthio or CN;
- R.sup.2 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl substituted with OCH.sub.3, SCH.sub.3 or CN;
- R.sup.3 is H, CH.sub.3 or OCH.sub.3 ;
- R.sup.4 is H or CH.sub.3 ;
- R.sup.5 is H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, OR.sup.6, SR.sup.6, S(O)R.sup.6, S(O).sub.2 R.sup.6, CO.sub.2 R.sup.7, C(O)NR.sup.8 R.sup.9, S(O).sub.2 NR.sup.10 R.sup.11, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkynyl, NO.sub.2, CN, C(O)R.sup.12, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylthio or CN;
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl, propargyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl or --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- substituted by OH, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, SH, C.sub.1 --C.sub.2 thioalkyl or CN;
- R.sup.7 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, allyl, propargyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl, or --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -- substituted by OH, OCH.sub.3, SCH.sub.3 or CN;
- R.sup.8 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl;
- R.sup.9 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy, allyl, propargyl, cyclopropyl, CH.sub.2 CN, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CN or CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3 ;
- R.sup.10 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl;
- R.sup.11 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy, allyl, propargyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl, CH.sub.2 CN, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 CN or CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3 ;
- R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 can be taken together to form a ring consisting of (--CH.sub.2 --).sub.4, (--CH.sub.2 --).sub.5 or (--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --).sub.2 O;
- R.sup.12 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or cyclopropyl;
- R.sup.13 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, cyclopropyl, Cl, CN, OCH.sub.3, SCH.sub.3 or N(CH.sub.3).sub.2 ;
- R.sup.14 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl;
- Z is N or CH;
- Z.sup.1 is N, CH or CCH.sub.3 ;
- Z.sup.2 is O, S or NCH.sub.3 ;
- Z.sup.3 is O, S or N--R.sup.15 ;
- R.sup.15 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkyl, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 CN or CO.sub.2 CH.sub.3 ;
- W is O or S;
- R is H or CH.sub.3 ;
- A is ##STR63## X is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, halogen, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkoxy, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkylamino or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl)amino;
- Y is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkoxy, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkylamino, di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl)amino, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkenyloxy, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkynyloxy, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkyl thioalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkylsulfinylalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkylsulfonylalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkynyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 cycloalkyl, azido, cyano, ##STR64## or N(OCH.sub.3)CH.sub.3 ; m is 2 or 3;
- Q.sub.1 and Q.sub.2 are independently O or S;
- R.sub.a is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl;
- R.sub.b and R.sub.c are independently C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl; and
- Z.sup.4 is CH, CCH.sub.3, CC.sub.2 H.sub.5, CCl or CBr;
- and their agriculturally suitable salts; provided that
- (1) when X is halogen, then Z.sup.4 is CH and Y is OCH.sub.3, OC.sub.2 H.sub.5, NH.sub.2, NHCH.sub.3, N(CH.sub.3).sub.2, OCF.sub.2 H, OCF.sub.2 Br or N(OCH.sub.3)CH.sub.3 ;
- (2) when X or Y is C.sub.1 haloalkoxy, then Z.sup.4 is CH;
- (3) when W is S, then R is H, Z.sup.4 is CH, and Y is CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3, OC.sub.2 H.sub.5, CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, C.sub.2 H.sub.5, CF.sub.3, SCH.sub.3, OCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, OCH.sub.2 C.tbd.CH, OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, CH(OCH.sub.3).sub.2 or ##STR65## (4) when the total number of carbon atoms of X and Y is greater than four, then the greatest combined number of carbons of any two substituents on an L, selected from R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.15 is less than or equal to six;
- (5) the total of carbon atoms of R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 is less than or equal to five.
- 2. Compounds of claim 1 wherein L is L-1, L-3, L-4a, L-4b, L-5, L-6, L-7, L-10, L-11, L-14, L-16, L-19 or L-20.
- 3. Compounds of claim 2 wherein W is O and Z.sup.4 is CH.
- 4. Compounds of claim 3 wherein
- X is C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, Cl, F, Br, I, OCF.sub.2 H, CH.sub.2 F, CF.sub.3, OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 F, OCH.sub.2 CHF.sub.2, OCH.sub.2 CF.sub.3, CH.sub.2 Cl or CH.sub.2 Br;
- Y is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, NHCH.sub.3, N(OCH.sub.3)CH.sub.3, N(CH.sub.3).sub.2, CF.sub.3, SCH.sub.3, OCH.sub.2 CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, OCH.sub.2 C.tbd.CH, OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, CH.sub.2 SCH.sub.3, ##STR66## OCF.sub.2 H, OCH.sub.2 Br, SCF.sub.2 H, cyclopropyl, C.tbd.CH or C.tbd.CCH.sub.3 ; and R.sub.b and R.sub.c are independently CH.sub.3 or CH.sub.2 CH.sub.3.
- 5. Compounds of claim 4 where
- R.sup.1 is H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkyl, OR.sup.6, SR.sup.6, S(O)R.sup.6, S(O).sub.2 R.sup.6, CO.sub.2 R.sup.7, C(O)NR.sup.8 R.sup.9, S(O).sub.2 NR.sup.10 R.sup.11, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl, NO.sub.2, CN, C(O)R.sup.12, C(R.sup.13).dbd.NOR.sup.14 or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylthio or CN;
- R.sup.2 is H, CH.sub.3 or OCH.sub.3 ;
- R.sup.5 is H, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkyl, OR.sup.6, SR.sup.6, S(O)R.sup.6, S(O).sub.2 R.sup.6, CO.sub.2 R.sup.7, C(O)NR.sup.8 R.sup.9, S(O).sub.2 NR.sup.10 R.sup.11, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl, NO.sub.2, CN, C(O)R.sup.12, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkyl substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylthio or CN;
- R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.3 alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.3 haloalkenyl, propargyl, cyclopropyl or cyclopropylmethyl.
- 6. Compounds of claim 5 where
- X is CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3 OCH.sub.2 CH.sub.3, Cl or OCF.sub.2 H;
- Y is CH.sub.3, OCH.sub.3, C.sub.2 H.sub.5, CH.sub.2 OCH.sub.3, NHCH.sub.3, CH(OCH.sub.3).sub.3 or cyclopropyl; and
- R is H.
- 7. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-1.
- 8. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-3.
- 9. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-4a.
- 10. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-4b.
- 11. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-5.
- 12. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-6.
- 13. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-7.
- 14. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-10.
- 15. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-11.
- 16. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-14.
- 17. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-19.
- 18. Compounds of claim 6 where L is L-20.
- 19. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 20. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 2 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 21. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 3 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 22. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 4 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 23. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 5 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 24. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 6 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 25. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 7 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 26. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 8 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 27. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 9 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 28. An agriculturally suitable composition for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation comprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 10 and at least one of the following: surfactant, solid diluent or liquid diluent.
- 29. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 1.
- 30. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 2.
- 31. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 3.
- 32. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 4.
- 33. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 5.
- 34. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 6.
- 35. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 7.
- 36. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 8.
- 37. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 9.
- 38. A method for controlling the growth of undesired vegetation which comprises applying to the locus to be protected an effective amount of a compound of claim 10.
RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation-in-part of application U.S. Ser. No. 080,471 filed July 31, 1987, now abandoned.
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