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US 4,309,566 AGranted
Plant regulator
AssigneeFMC Corporation
InventorsMarvin J. Konz, Norman E. Krog
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Abstract
Novel substituted benzoyloxy compounds exhibit plant regulator activity, retarding or stimulating the growth of a variety of broadleaved plants, while leaving grasses unaffected. The preparation and plant regulator activity of the compounds is exemplified.
Claims4
A compound of the formula ##STR4## wherein R' is straight or branched alkylene of 1 to 4 carbons;
- Y is ##STR5## Z is --NH.sub.2, --NHR, --NR.sub.1 R.sub.2, --NH--NR.sub.1 R.sub.2 ;
- R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same or different and are alkyl of 1 to 4 carbons or phenyl;
- X is chlorine, occurring in the 2- and 6-positions in the benzene ring;
- n is 2.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.