Substituted benzoyl derivatives as herbicides
View Patent ↗What is described are derivatives of benzoyl derivatives of the formula (I) and their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), R 1 , R 2 and R 3 are different radicals, X is a bridge atom selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur and Het is a saturated heterocyclic group which comprises oxygen and carbon atoms.
1. A compound of the formula (I) or a salt thereof
in which the radicals and indices are as defined below:
R 1 , R 2 independently of one another are hydrogen, mercapto, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -haloalkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, —OR 4 , OCOR 4 , OSO 2 R 4 , S(O) n R 4 , SO 2 OR 4 , SO 2 N(R 4 ) 2 , NR 4 SO 2 R 4 , NR 4 COR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-S(O) n R 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-OR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-OCOR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-OSO 2 R 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-SO 2 OR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-SO 2 N(R 4 ) 2 or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-NR 4 COR 4 ;
R 3 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl or C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl;
R 4 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, where the six last-mentioned radicals are substituted by s radicals selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, mercapto, amino, cyano, nitro, thiocyanato, OR 3 , SR 3 , N(R 3 ) 2 , ═NOR 3 , OCOR 3 , SCOR 3 , NR 3 COR 3 , CO 2 R 3 , COSR 3 , CON(R 3 ) 2 , C 1 -C 4 -alkyliminooxy, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxyamino, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy-C 2 -C 6 -alkoxycarbonyl and C 1 -C 4 -alkylsulfonyl;
Het is 3-tetrahydrofuranyl, 3-tetrahydropyranyl, 4-tetrahydropyranyl, 1,3-dioxan-5-yl or γ-butyrolacton-2-yl, which may be substituted by n radicals R 5 ;
n is 0, 1 or 2;
s is 0, 1, 2 or 3;
X is O or S(O) n ;
R 5 is hydroxy, mercapto, amino, cyano, nitro, halogen, formyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylamino, C 1 -C 6 -dialkylamino, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxycarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyloxy, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylthio, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkylthio, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy, or C 1 -C 6 -haloalkoxy or R 5 together with the carbon atom to which it is attached forms a carbonyl group;
Q is a radical of group Q1 or Q2;
R 6 , R 7 independently of one another are hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl or C 3 -C 6 -cyclopropyl;
R 8 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxycarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylsulfonyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkylsulfonyl, phenylcarbonyl, phenylcarbonylmethyl, phenyloxycarbonyl or phenylsulfonyl, where the phenyl ring of the four last-mentioned radicals is substituted by s radicals selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro, cyano, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy and C 1 -C 6 -haloalkoxy.
2. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which
R 1 , R 2 independently of one another are hydrogen, nitro, halogen, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 2 -C 6 -haloalkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, —OR 4 , S(O) n R 4 , SO 2 OR 4 , SO 2 N(R 4 ) 2 , NR 4 SO 2 R 4 or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-S(O) n R 4 ;
R 4 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 4 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, where the six last-mentioned radicals are substituted by s radicals selected from the group consisting of cyano, nitro, R 3 , OR 3 , SR 3 and N(R 3 ) 2 .
3. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which
R 3 is hydrogen;
R 5 is cyano, nitro, halogen, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxycarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyloxy, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylthio, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkylthio, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy, or C 1 -C 6 -haloalkoxy, or R 5 together with the carbon atom to which it is attached forms a carbonyl group.
4. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which
R 6 , R 7 independently of one another are hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl;
R 8 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxycarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkylsulfonyl, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkylsulfonyl, phenylcarbonyl, phenylcarbonylmethyl, phenyloxycarbonyl or phenylsulfonyl, where the phenyl ring of the four last-mentioned radicals is substituted by s radicals selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro, cyano, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy and C 1 -C 4 -haloalkoxy.
5. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which
R 1 is chlorine, bromine, iodine, nitro, methyl, thiomethyl, thioethyl, methylsulfonyl, ethylsulfonyl or methoxy;
R 2 is bromine, chlorine, methylsulfonyl or ethylsulfonyl;
R 2 is located in the 4-position of the phenyl ring; and
R 8 is hydrogen.
6. A herbicidal composition which comprises a herbicidally effective amount of at least one compound of the formula (I) as claimed in claim 1 .
7. A herbicidal composition as claimed in claim 6 in a mixture with at least one formulation auxiliary selected from the group consisting of stickers, wetters, dispersants, emulsifiers, penetrants, preservatives, antifreeze agents, solvents, fillers, carriers, colorants, antifoams, evaporation inhibitors, pH regulators and viscosity regulators.
8. A compound of the formula (I) or a salt thereof
in which the radicals and indices are as defined below:
R 1 , R 2 independently of one another are hydrogen, mercapto, nitro, halogen, cyano, thiocyanato, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 3 - C 6 -haloalkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, —OR 4 , OCOR 4 , OSO 2 R 4 , S(O) n R 4 , SO 2 OR 4 , SO 2 N(R 4 ) 2 , NR 4 SO 2 R 4 , NR 4 COR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-S(O) n R 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-OR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-OCOR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-OSO 2 R 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-SO 2 OR 4 , C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-SO 2 N(R 4 ) 2 or C 1 -C 6 -alkyl-NR 4 COR 4 ;
R 3 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl or C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl;
R 4 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, where the six last-mentioned radicals are substituted by s radicals selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, mercapto, amino, cyano, nitro, thiocyanato, OR 3 , SR 3 , N(R 3 ) 2 , ═NOR 3 , OCOR 3 , SCOR 3 , NR 3 COR 3 , CO 2 R 3 , COSR 3 , CON(R 3 ) 2 , C 1 -C 4 -alkyliminooxy, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxyamino, C 1 -C 4 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy-C 2 -C 6 -alkoxycarbonyl and C 1 -C 4 -alkylsulfonyl;
Het is 3 -tetrahydrofuranyl, 3-tetrahydropyranyl, 4-tetrahydropyranyl, 1 ,3-dioxan-5-yl or γ-butyrolacton-2-yl;
n is 0, 1 or 2;
s is 0, 1, 2 or 3;
X is O or S(O) n ;
Q is a radical of group Q1 or Q2;
R 6 , R 7 independently of one another are hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl or C 3 -C 6 -cyclopropyl;
R 8 is hydrogen, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkylcarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxycarbonyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkylsulfonyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkylsulfonyl, phenylcarbonyl, phenylcarbonylmethyl, phenyloxycarbonyl or phenylsulfonyl, where the phenyl ring of the four last-mentioned radicals is substituted by s radicals selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro, cyano, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy and C 1 -C 6 -haloalkoxy.
9. A compound as claimed in claim 1 , in which:
Q is Q1;
n is 0;
R 1 is Cl;
R 2 is SO 2 Me;
R 3 is H;
X is O; and
Het is 3-tetrahydrofuranyl.