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US 10,375,962 · App. 16/068,846 · Granted Aug 13, 2019

Heterocycle derivatives as pesticides

Inventors: David Wilcke (Düsseldorf, DE); Rüdiger Fischer (Pulheim, DE); Dominik Hager (Monheim, DE); Laura Hoffmeister (Düsseldorf, DE); Nina Kausch-Busies (Bergisch Gladbach, DE); Kerstin Ilg (Köln, DE); Matthieu Willot (Düsseldorf, DE); Marc Mosrin (Köln, DE); Ulrich Görgens (Ratingen, DE); Daniela Portz (Vettweiß, DE); Sascha Eilmus (Leichlingen, DE); Andreas Turberg (Haan, DE)

Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

A01N43/90 C07D471/04 C07D487/04 C07D519/00

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Patent No.: US 10,375,962
App. No.: 16/068,846
Granted: Aug 13, 2019
Kind: B2

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Abstract

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , A 1 , X and n have the meanings given above, to the use thereof as acaricides and/or insecticides for controlling animal pests and to processes and intermediates for the preparation thereof.

Claims (72)

1. Compound of formula (I)

in which

A 1 represents nitrogen, ═N + (O − )— or ═C(R 4 )—,

R 1 represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )cycloalkyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-amino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, aminosulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl,

or represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, each of which is optionally mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of aryl, hetaryl and heterocyclyl, where aryl, hetaryl and heterocyclyl may each optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, amino, carboxy, carbamoyl, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphimino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphimino-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-trialkylsilyl and benzyl, or

R 1 represents aryl, hetaryl or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, amino, carboxy, carbamoyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphimino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphimino-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-trialkylsilyl, (═O) (only in the case of heterocyclyl) and (═O) 2 (only in the case of heterocyclyl),

R 2 represents a partially saturated or saturated heterocyclic or heteroaromatic 8-, 9-, 10-, 11- or 12-membered fused bicyclic ring system, where optionally at least one carbonyl group may be present and/or where the ring system may optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents, and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of cyano, carboxy, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino,

—N═C(H)-O(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, —C(H)═N-O(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino,

R 3 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, NHCO-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

represents aryl or hetaryl, each of which is optionally mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents, where (in the case of hetaryl) optionally at least one carbonyl group may be present and/or where possible substituents in each case are as follows: cyano, carboxy, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino,

R 4 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino or —NHCO-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

X represents a partially saturated or saturated heterocyclic or heteroaromatic 8-, 9-, 10-, 11- or 12-membered fused bicyclic or tricyclic ring system, where optionally at least one carbonyl group may be present and/or where the ring system is optionally mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents, and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, hydroxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, NHCO-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

or where the substituents may independently be selected from phenyl or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic ring, where phenyl or the ring may optionally be mono- or polysubstituted identically or differently by C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -cycloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 -haloalkyl, C 2 -C 6 -haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 6 -haloalkynyl, C 3 -C 6 -halocycloalkyl, halogen, CN, NO 2 , C 1 -C 4 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 4 -haloalkoxy,

n represents 0, 1 or 2,

except for

2. Compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 in which

A 1 represents nitrogen, ═N + (O − )- or ═C(R 4 )—,

R 1 represents (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino,

or represents (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of aryl, hetaryl and heterocyclyl, where aryl, hetaryl or heterocyclyl may each optionally be mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, carbamoyl, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 4 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphimino, or

R 1 represents aryl, hetaryl or heterocyclyl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, carbamoyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphoximino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 3 -C 4 )-trialkylsilyl, (═O) (only in the case of heterocyclyl) and (═O) 2 (only in the case of heterocyclyl),

R 2 represents a partially saturated or saturated heterocyclic or heteroaromatic 8-, 9- or 10-membered fused bicyclic ring system, where optionally at least one carbonyl group may be present and where the ring system may optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents, where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, amino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, —N═C(H)-O(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, —C(H)═N-O(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino

R 3 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, aminothiocarbonyl, NHCO-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

furthermore represents phenyl or hetaryl, each of which is optionally mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents, where (in the case of hetaryl) at least one carbonyl group may optionally be present and/or where possible substituents are in each case as follows: cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, amino, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, NHCO-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

R 4 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 6 )cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, aminothiocarbonyl or NHCO-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

X represents a heteroaromatic 8-, 9-, 10-, 11- or 12-membered fused bicyclic or tricyclic ring system, where the ring system is optionally mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents, and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of cyano, halogen, nitro, acetyl, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-halogenalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkinyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkinyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-halogenalkinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-halogenalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyloxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulphoximino, aminothiocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminothiocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, NHCO-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

n represents 0, 1 or 2.

3. Compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 in which

A 1 represents nitrogen or ═C(R 4 )—,

R 1 represents (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl or (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl,

R 2 represents a partially saturated or heteroaromatic fused bicyclic ring system from the series Q1 to Q152, where the ring system may optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents, where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of: nitro, hydroxy, amino, cyano, halogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy and (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio,

where the bond to the remainder of the molecule is identified by an asterisk #,

R 3 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, nitro, hydroxy, amino, SCN, tri-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsilyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylhydroxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-aminosulphonyl or NHCO-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

R 4 represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano or (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl,

X represents a heteroaromatic 9-membered or 12-membered fused bicyclic or tricyclic ring system from the series H1 to H20,

R 5 , R 6 independently of one another represent hydrogen, cyano, halogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxyimino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyloxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonylamino, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylamino, aminosulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl or di-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkylaminosulphonyl,

R 7 represents hydrogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 4 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, halo(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl or (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl,

n represents 0, 1 or 2.

4. Compound of the formula (I) according to claim 1 in which

A 1 represents nitrogen,

R 1 represents methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, cyclobutyl, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, fluoroethyl, difluoroethyl, trifluoroethyl, tetrafluoroethyl or pentafluoroethyl,

R 2 represents a fused bicyclic ring system, optionally mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents, from the series Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q7, Q8, Q9, Q10, Q11, Q12, Q13, Q14, Q15, Q16, Q17, Q18, Q19, Q20, Q21, Q22, Q23, Q27, Q28, Q29, Q30, Q31, Q32, Q33, Q34, Q35, Q36, Q37, Q38, Q39, Q40, Q41, Q42, Q43, Q44, Q45, Q46, Q51, Q52, Q53, Q54, Q55, Q56, Q57, Q58, Q59, Q60, Q61, Q62, Q63, Q64, Q65, Q66, Q67, Q68, Q69, Q70, Q71, Q77, Q78, Q79, Q80, Q81, Q82, Q83, Q84, Q85, Q86, Q87, Q88, Q89, Q90, Q91, Q92, Q93, Q94, Q95, Q96, Q97, Q104, Q105, Q106, Q107, Q108, Q109, Q114, Q115, Q116, Q117, Q118, Q119, Q120, Q121, Q124, Q125, Q126, Q127, Q128, Q129, Q130, Q131, Q132, Q133, Q134, Q135, Q136, Q137, Q138, Q139, Q140, Q141, Q142, Q143, Q144, Q145, Q146, Q147, Q148, Q149, Q150, Q151, Q152, possible substituents being in each case: cyano, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, trifluoromethyl, pentafluoroethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy or trifluoromethylthio,

R 3 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl or NHCO-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl ((C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

X represents a heteroaromatic 9-membered or 12-membered fused bicyclic or tricyclic ring system from the series H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13, H14, H15, H16, H17, H18, H19 and H20,

R 5 represents fluorine, chlorine, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, fluoroethyl, difluoroethyl, trifluoroethyl, tetrafluoroethyl, pentafluoroethyl, trifluoromethoxy, difluorochloromethoxy, dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio, trifluoromethylsulphonyl or trifluoromethylsulphinyl,

R 6 represents hydrogen,

R 7 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, methoxymethyl or methoxyethyl,

n represents 0, 1 or 2.

5. Compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 in which

A 1 represents nitrogen,

R 2 represents a fused bicyclic ring system, optionally mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents, from the series Q1, Q6, Q11, Q12, Q15, Q16, Q17, Q20, Q27, Q28, Q32, Q33, Q34, Q35, Q37, Q38, Q51, Q56, Q57, Q61, Q62, Q66, Q67, Q69, Q82, Q87, Q105, Q106, Q107 and Q152, possible substituents being in each case: cyano, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, trifluoromethyl, pentafluoroethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, trifluoroethoxy, pentafluoroethoxy or trifluoromethylthio,

R 3 represents hydrogen, cyano, halogen, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkoxy, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-alkylsulphonyl, (C 1 -C 4 -haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphinyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkylsulphonyl or NHCO-(C 1 -C 4 -alkyl ((C 1 -C 4 )-alkylcarbonylamino),

R 6 represents hydrogen,

R 7 represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, methoxymethyl or methoxyethyl,

n represents 0, 1 or 2.

6. Compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 in which

A 1 represents nitrogen,

R 1 represents ethyl,

R 2 represents a fused bicyclic ring system, mono- or disubstituted by identical or different substituents from the group consisting of chlorine, bromine, cyano, methyl, methoxy and trifluoromethyl, from the series Q1, Q6, Q11, Q12, Q15, Q16, Q17, Q20, Q27, Q28, Q32, Q33, Q34, Q35, Q37, Q38, Q51, Q56, Q57, Q61, Q62, Q66, Q67, Q69, Q82, Q87, Q105, Q106, Q107 and Q152,

R 3 represents hydrogen,

X represents a heteroaromatic ring system from the series H20,

R 5 represents trifluoromethyl

R 6 represents hydrogen,

R 7 represents methyl,

n represents 1 or 2.

7. Agrochemical formulation comprising a compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 and also extenders and/or surfactants.

8. Agrochemical formulation according to claim 7 , additionally comprising a further agrochemically active compound.

9. Method for controlling one or more animal pests, comprising allowing a compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 or an agrochemical formulation thereof to act on the animal pests and/or a habitat thereof.

10. Use of A product comprising a compound of formula (I) according to claim 1 or an agrochemical formulation thereof for controlling one or more animal pests.

Assignments (1)

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 26, 2018

From: WILCKE, DAVID, DR.; FISCHER, RUEDIGER, DR.; HAGER, DOMINIK, DR.; HOFFMEISTER, LAURA, DR.; KAUSCH-BUSIES, NINA, DR.; ILG, KERSTIN, DR.; WILLOT, MATTHIEU, DR.; MOSRIN, MARC, DR.; GOERGENS, ULRICH; PORTZ, DANIELA, DR.; EILMUS, SASCHA, DR.; TURBERG, ANDREAS, DR.

To: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

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EP 16150757 · Jan 11, 2016 · regional

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