Claims
- 1. A compound represented by the formula ##STR3## wherein: R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of 4,5-dihydro-2-oxazolyl; 4,5-dihydro-2-thiazolyl; and the above mentioned heterocycles substituted with a substituent selected from lower alkyl, alkoxy and trifluoroacetyl; and 1-amino-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazolyl;
- R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 straight or branched chain alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, and bis(alkylthio)alkyl;
- R.sub.5 is the same as R.sub.3 or is ##STR4## where Z.sub.1 is NR.sub.7 where R.sub.7 is lower alkyl, and Z.sub.2 is selected from alkoxy, alkenoxy, alkynoxy, alkylthio, pyrazolyl, haloalkoxy, cyanoalkoxy, chloro, and --NHR.sub.8 where R.sub.8 is lower alkyl;
- R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 are independently selected from fluorinated methyl, chlorofluorinated methyl, chlorinated methyl, and lower alkyl, provided that one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 must be fluorinated or chlorofluorinated methyl.
- 2. A compound according to claim 1 wherein one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 is CF.sub.3 and the other is CF.sub.2 H.
- 3. A compound according to claim 2 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 branched chain alkyl.
- 4. A compound according to claim 2 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from cyclobutyl and cyclopropylmethyl.
- 5. A compound according to claim 1 wherein one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 is CF.sub.3 and the other is CF.sub.2 Cl.
- 6. A compound according to claim 5 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 branched chain alkyl.
- 7. A compound according to claim 5 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from cyclobutyl and cyclopropyl-methyl.
- 8. A method of controlling undesirable vegetation comprising applying thereto a compound represented by the formula ##STR5## wherein: R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of 4,5-dihydro-2-oxazolyl; 4,5-dihydro-2-thiazolyl; and the above mentioned heterocycles substituted with a substituent selected from lower alkyl, alkoxy and trifluoroacetyl; and 1-amino-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazolyl;
- R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 straight or branched chain alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, and bis(alkylthio)alkyl;
- R.sub.5 is the same as R.sub.3 or is ##STR6## where Z.sub.1 is NR.sub.7 where R.sub.7 is lower alkyl, and Z.sub.2 is selected from alkoxy, alkenoxy, alkynoxy, alkylthio, pyrazolyl, haloalkoxy, cyanoalkoxy, chloro, and --NHR.sub.8 where R.sub.8 is lower alkyl;
- R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 are independently selected from fluorinated methyl, chlorofluorinated methyl, chlorinated methyl, and lower alkyl, provided that one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 must be fluorinated or chlorofluorinated methyl.
- 9. A method according to claim 8 wherein one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 is CF.sub.3 and the other is CF.sub.2 H.
- 10. A method according to claim 9 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 branched chain alkyl.
- 11. A method according to claim 9 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from cyclobutyl and cyclopropylmethyl.
- 12. A method according to claim 8 wherein one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 is CF.sub.3 and the other is CF.sub.2 Cl.
- 13. A method according to claim 9 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 branched chain alkyl.
- 14. A method according to claim 9 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from cyclobutyl and cyclopropylmethyl.
- 15. A herbicidal composition comprising an adjuvant and a compound represented by the formula ##STR7## wherein: R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of 4,5-dihydro-2-oxazolyl; 4,5-dihydro-2-thiazolyl; and the above mentioned heterocycles substituted with a substituent selected from lower alkyl, alkoxy and trifluoroacetyl; and 1-amino-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazolyl;
- R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 straight or branched chain alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, and bis(alkylthio)alkyl;
- R.sub.5 is the same as R.sub.3 or is ##STR8## where Z.sub.1 is NR.sub.7 where R.sub.7 is lower alkyl, and Z.sub.2 is selected from alkoxy, alkenoxy, alkynoxy, alkylthio, pyrazolyl, haloalkoxy, cyanoalkoxy, chloro, and --NHR.sub.8 where R.sub.8 is lower alkyl;
- R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 are independently selected from fluorinated methyl, chlorofluorinated methyl, chlorinated methyl, and lower alkyl, provided that one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 must be fluorinated or chlorofluorinated methyl.
- 16. A composition according to claim 15 wherein one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 is CF.sub.3 and the other is CF.sub.2 H.
- 17. A composition according to claim 16 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 branched chain alkyl.
- 18. A composition according to claim 16 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from cyclobutyl and cyclo-propylmethyl.
- 19. A composition according to claim 15 wherein one of R.sub.2 and R.sub.6 is CF.sub.3 and the other is CF.sub.2 Cl.
- 20. A composition according to claim 19 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 branched chain alkyl.
- 21. A composition according to claim 19 wherein R.sub.4 is selected from cyclobutyl and cyclo-propylmethyl.
Parent Case Info
This is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/014,589 filed Feb. 8, 1993, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,424,274, which is a division of application Ser. No. 07/779,783 filed Oct. 21, 1991, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,219,824, which is a division of application Ser. No. 07/611,809 filed Nov. 13, 1990, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,100,461, which is a division of application Ser. No. 07/134,231 filed Dec. 24, 1987, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,988,384, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/012,930, filed Feb. 9, 1987, now abandoned.
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