Isoxazole(isothiazole)-5-carboxamides
AssigneeBASF SE
InventorsWolfgang Freund, Thomas Kuekenhoehner, Gerhard Hamprecht, Bruno Wuerzer, Karl-Otto Westphalen, Norbert Meyer, Hans Theobald
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Abstract
Isoxazole(isothiazole)-5-carboxamides, having herbicidal activity, of the formula ##STR1## where X is oxygen or sulfur, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical having one or two heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen, and which may be substituted, or substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, or R.sup.2 is formyl, 4,5-dihydrooxazol-2-yl or a radical of the formula COYR.sup.5 or CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7.
Claims6
Isothiazole-5-carboxamides of the formula I ##STR82## where X is sulfur,
- R.sup.1 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -haloalkoxy, halogen, cyano or phenyl, which in turn may be substituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, cyano, or nitro;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or halogen;
- phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, halogen, nitro or cyano;
- or 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, carboxyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, said heterocyclic radical being attached via carbon and selected from the group consisting tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyridyl, thienyl, furyl and pyrazolyl;
- R.sup.2 is:
- formyl;
- 4,5-dihydrooxazol-2-yl;
- or a radical of the formula --COYR.sup.5 or --CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7,
- where
- Y is oxygen or sulfur;
- R.sup.5 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, trimethylsily, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkyloaminocarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkoxyphosphonyl, 2-propane-iminooxy, thienyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl, phthalimido, pyridyl, benzyloxy, benzoyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkoxy or halogen;
- and phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, thienyl, furyl tetrohydrofuryl, phthalimido or pyridyl;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by phenyl which in turn may be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen, nitro or cyano;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenyl;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkynyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl;
- C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkenyl;
- phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl or formylamino;
- a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical selected from the group consisting of thienyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl, triazolyl bonded via nitrogen, imidazolyl bonded via nitrogen, bernzotriazolyl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyridyl, morpholino bonded via nitrogen, or piperidino bonded via nitrogen;
- C.sub.6 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkanimino;
- phthalimido;
- succinimido;
- or a radical ##STR83## for one equivalent of a cation from the group consisting of the alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, manganese, copper, iron, ammonium and substituted ammonium;
- or a radical ##STR84## where R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 independently of one another are C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;
- C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkyl;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl;
- phenyl;
- furyl;
- or together form a methylene chain of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --, where m is from 4 to 7;
- R.sup.9 is additionally hydrogen;
- R.sup.6 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl
- R.sup.7 is:
- hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, or
- R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 form a methylene chain having 4 or 5 members;
- R.sup.3 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl;
- R.sup.4 is:
- hydrogen;
- hydroxyl;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyloxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino, halogen, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl or phenyl, which in turn may be substituted by halogen, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -alkynyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, halogen, nitro or cyano;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino;
- a 3-membered to 6-membered heterocyclic radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl or halogen, said heterocyclic radical being one member selected from the group consisting of tetrahydropyranyl, tetrahydrofuryl, thiazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, morpholino bonded via nitrogen and piperidino bonded via nitrogen;
- phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, halogen, nitro, cyano, formyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkanoyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkanoyl;
- or
- R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together from a radical of the structure --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.p --(CH.sub.2).sub.q --, where n and q are each 1, 2 or 3, p is 0 or 1 and Y is oxygen, sulfur or N-methyl, or the radical of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.3--CO--;
- with the proviso that R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are not simultaneously hydrogen;
- and their agriculturally acceptable salts.
A process for combating the growth of unwanted plants wherein said plants and/or the area to be kept free of said plants are treated with a herbicidally effective amount of an isothiazole-5-carboxamide of the formula I where ##STR86## x is sulfur, R.sup.1 is hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -haloalkoxy, halogen, cyano or phenyl, which in turn may be substituted by halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, cyano, or nitro;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or halogen;
- phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, halogen, nitro or cyano;
- a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, carboxyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, said heterocyclic radical being attached via carbon and selected from the group consisting of tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyridyl, thienyl, furyl and pyrazolyl;
- R.sup.2 is:
- formyl;
- 4,5-dihydrooxazol-2-yl;
- or a radical of the formula --COYR.sup.5 or --CONR.sup.6 R.sup.7, where
- Y is oxygen or sulfur;
- R.sup.5 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, halogen, cyano, hydroxy, trimethylsilyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylamino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, carboxyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkyloaminocarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkoxyphosphonyl, 2-propane-iminooxy, thienyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl, phthalimido, pyridyl, benzyloxy, benzoyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkoxy or halogen;
- and phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, thienyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl phthalimido or pyridyl;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by phenyl which in turn may be substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen, nitro or cyano;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -haloalkenyl;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -alkynyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl;
- C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkenyl;
- phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxycarbonyl or formylamino;
- a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical selected from the group consisting of thienyl, furyl, tetrahydrofuryl, triazolyl bonded via nitrogen, imidazolyl bonded via nitrogen, benzotriazolyl, tetrahydropyranyl, pyridyl, morpholino bonded via nitrogen, or piperidino bonded via nitrogen;
- C.sub.6 -C.sub.7 -cycloalkanimino;
- phthalimido;
- succinimido;
- or a radical ##STR87## or one equivalent of a cation from the group consisting of the alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, manganese, copper, iron, ammonium and substituted ammonium;
- or a radical ##STR88## where R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 independently of one another are C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl;
- C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkyl;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl;
- phenyl;
- furyl;
- or together form a methylene chain of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --, where m is from 4 to 7;
- R.sup.9 is additionally hydrogen;
- R.sup.6 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl
- R.sup.7 is:
- hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl, or
- R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 form a methylene chain having 4 or 5 members;
- R.sup.3 is:
- hydrogen;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxy, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl;
- R.sup.4 is:
- hydrogen;
- hydroxyl;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 -alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyloxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino, halogen, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl or phenyl, which in turn may be substituted by halogen, cyano, nitro, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -alkenyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.10 -alkynyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy;
- C.sub.3 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, halogen, nitro or cyano;
- C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -dialkylamino;
- a 3-membered to 6-membered heterocyclic radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl or halogen, said heterocyclic radical being one member selected from the group consisting of tetrahydropyranyl, tetrahydrofuryl, thiazolyl, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, morpholino bonded via nitrogen and piperidino bonded via nitrogen;
- phenyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkylthio, halogen, nitro, cyano, formyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -alkanoyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 -haloalkanoyl, or
- R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together form a radical of the structure --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Y.sub.p --(CH.sub.2).sub.q --, where n and q are each 1, 2 or 3, p is 0 or 1 and Y is oxygen, sulfur or N-methyl, or the radical of the formula--(CH.sub.2).sub.3 --CO--;
- with the proviso that R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 are not simultaneously hydrogen,
- and their agriculturally acceptable salts.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.