Claims
- 1. The compound .alpha.-[3-(2',4'-dichlorophenoxy)-6-chlorophenylthio]-propionic acid 2"-methoxyethylamide.
- 2. The compound .alpha.-[3-(2',4'-dichlorophenoxy)-6-chlorophenylthio]-propionic acid 2"-hydroxyethylamide.
- 3. The compound .alpha.-[3-(2'-chloro-4'-trifluoromethylphenoxy)-6-chlorophenylthio]-propionic acid 2"-methoxyethylamide.
- 4. A herbicidal and plant growth-regulating composition which contains as active ingredient an effective amount of a phenoxyphenylthioalkanecarboxylic acid derivative of claims 1, 2 or 3, together with a suitable carrier therefor.
- 5. A method of combatting weeds at a locus which comprises applying to said locus an effective weed combatting amount of a compound of claims 1, 2 or 3.
- 6. A method of inhibiting plant growth which comprises applying to plants an effective plant growth inhibiting amount of a compound of claims 1, 2 or 3.
Priority Claims (2)
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8426/77 |
Jul 1977 |
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9261/78 |
Jan 1978 |
CHX |
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This is a division of application Ser. No. 055,675 filed on July 9, 1979, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 921,931, filed on July 3, 1978, both now abandoned.
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3784635 |
Theissen |
Jan 1974 |
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3954442 |
Becker et al. |
May 1976 |
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4070177 |
Nishiyama et al. |
Jan 1978 |
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Divisions (1)
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55675 |
Jul 1979 |
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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921931 |
Jul 1978 |
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