Plant growth regulatory agents and process
AssigneeAkzona Incorporated
InventorWalter W. Abramitis
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Abstract
Diamides and triamides of aliphatic polycarboxylic acids which may be substituted in the alkylene group by alkyl or alkenyl groups, provide growth regulants for plants and trees. Preferred are N-substituted succindiamides.
Claims13
A compound of the formula:
- ##EQU5## wherein X is saturated alkylene having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms;
- R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R' is alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.5 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 22 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.6 is selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, carboxy, carboxamide, alkyl having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and .DELTA..sup.2 -alkenyl having 2 to 18 carbon atoms;
- and n is an integer from 1 to 2.
A compound of the formula:
- ##EQU6## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R' is alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.5 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 22 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.7 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, halogen, alkyl having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and .DELTA..sup.2 -alkenyl having 2 to 18 carbon atoms;
- and R.sub.8 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and halogen.
A compound of the formula:
- ##EQU7## wherein X is saturated alkylene having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms;
- R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R' is alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.4 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.5 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 22 carbon atoms;
- R.sub.6 is selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxy, carboxy, carboxamide, sec.alkyl having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, and .DELTA..sup.2 -alkenyl having 2 to 18 carbon atoms;
- and n is an integer from 1 to 2.
Bis (1-methyloctyl)-beta-.DELTA..sup.2 -dodecenyl succindiamide.
Bis (1-methyldecyl)-beta-.DELTA..sup.2 -dodecenyl succindiamide.
Bis (1-methyldodecyl)-beta-.DELTA..sup.2 -dodecenyl succindiamide.
N,N-Dimethyl-N'-1-methyloctyl-beta-.DELTA..sup.2 -dodecenyl succindiamide.
Bis (N-methyl-N-dodecyl)-beta-.DELTA..sup.2 -dodecenyl succindiamide.
N-N-Dimethyl-N'-1-methyldecyl-beta-.DELTA..sup.2 -dodecenyl succindiamide.
N,N-Dimethyl-N'-1-methyldecyl citric diamide.
Bis-(1-methyldodecyl)-2,3-dibromo succindiamide.
Bis-(N-methyl-N-dodecyl)-2,3-dibromo succindiamide.
N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-N"-1-methyldecyl citric triamide.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.