Plant growth regulators for cotton hervest
AssigneeSumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
InventorNobuaki Mito
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Abstract
A plant growth regulator for cotton harvest, which contains as an active ingredient, a compound of formula (I): wherein X is CH or nitrogen; Z is halogen; A is oxygen, sulfur, or NH; R1 is hydroxyl, C1–C7 alkoxy, C3–C7 alkenyloxy, C3–C7 alkynyloxy, C5–C7 cycloalkoxy, {(C1–C7 alkoxy)carbonyl}C1–C3 alkoxy, (C1–C7 alkylamino)oxy, {di(C1–C7 alkyl)amino}oxy, (C3–C7 alkylideneamino)oxy, C1–C7 alkylamino, di(C1–C7 alkyl)amino, C3–C7 alkenylamino, C3–C7 alkynylamino, C5–C7 cycloalkylamino, {(C1–C7 alkoxy)carbonyl}C1–C3 alkylamino, or (C1–C7 alkoxy)amino; R2 is hydrogen or methyl; and R3 is hydrogen, halogen, C1–C3 alkyl, or C1–C3 alkoxy.
Claims6
A method of regulating plant growth for cotton harvest, which comprises applying as an active ingredient, a compound of formula (I):
- wherein X is CH or nitrogen;
- Z is halogen;
- A is oxygen, sulfur, or NH;
- R1 is hydroxyl, C1–C7 alkoxy, C3–C7 alkenyloxy, C3–C7 alkynyloxy, C5–C7 cycloalkoxy, {(C1–C7 alkoxy)carbonyl}C1–C3 alkoxy, (C1–C7 alkylamino)oxy, {di(C1–C7 alkyl)amino}oxy, (C3–C7 alkylideneamino)oxy, C1–C7 alkylamino, di(C1–C7 alkyl)amino, C3–C7 alkenylamino, C3–C7 alkynylamino, C5–C7 cycloalkylamino, {(C1–C7 alkoxy)carbonyl}C1–C3 alkylamino, or (C1–C7 alkoxy)amino;
- R2 is hydrogen or methyl;
- and R3 is hydrogen, halogen, C1–C3 alkyl, or C1–C3 alkoxy,
- to parts of cotton plants that are above the ground, prior to cotton harvest.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.