2-Substituted phenyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-isoindole-1,3-diones, and their production and use

Abstract

A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom or a methyl group and R.sub.2 is as C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy group, a chloro(C.sub.2 -C.sub.4)alkoxy group, a dichloro(C.sub.2 -C.sub.4)alkoxy group, a cyclo(C.sub.3 -C.sub.7)alkoxy group, a phenoxy group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkylthio group or a di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.5)alkylamino group, which is useful as a herbicide.

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