Tetrazolinone compounds and their use as pesticides

A tetrazolinone compound of a formula (1):

• wherein
• Q represents a group selected from the following group:
• Q2, Q3 or Q4:
• R1, R2, R3 and R11 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, a hydroxy group, a thiol group, an C2-C6 alkenyl group, a C2-C6 haloalkenyl group, an C2-C6 alkynyl group, a C2-C6 haloalkynyl group, an C1-C6 alkoxy group, a C1-C6 haloalkoxy group, an C1-C8 alkylamino group, a C1-C8 haloalkylamino group, an C1-C6 alkylthio group, a C1-C6 haloalkylthio group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfinyl group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfonyl group, a pentafluorosulfanyl group, a C3-C9 trialkylsilyl group, an C2-C6 alkylcarbonyl group, an C2-C6 alkoxycarbonyl group, an C2-C8 alkylaminocarbonyl group, an C1-C6 alkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1 or an C3-C6 cycloalkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1;
• R4 and R5 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or an C1-C3 alkyl group;
• R6 represents a C3-C6 cycloalkyl group, an C2-C4 alkynyl group, a C2-C4 haloalkynyl group, a C1-C4 haloalkoxy group, an C1-C4 alkylthio group, an C1-C4 alkylsulfinyl group, an C1-C4 alkylsulfonyl group, a C1-C4 haloalkylthio group, a C1-C4 haloalkylsulfinyl group, a C1-C4 haloalkylsulfonyl group, an C1-C6 alkylamino group, a C1-C6 haloalkylamino group or a C3-C6 halocycloalkyl group;
• R7, R8 and R9 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an C1-C3 alkyl group, a C1-C3 haloalkyl group, an C2-C3 alkenyl group, a C2-C3 haloalkenyl group or an C1-C3 alkoxy group;
• R10 represents an C1-C3 alkyl group, a C1-C3 haloalkyl group, an C2-C3 alkenyl group, a C2-C3 haloalkenyl group, an C2-C3 alkynyl group, a C2-C3 haloalkynyl group, a C3-C5 cycloalkyl group or a C3-C5 halocycloalkyl group;
• X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom;
• A1 and A3 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, a hydroxy group, a thiol group, an C2-C6 alkenyl group, a C2-C6 haloalkenyl group, an C2-C6 alkynyl group, a C2-C6 haloalkynyl group, an C1-C6 alkoxy group, a C1-C6 haloalkoxy group, an C1-C8 alkylamino group, a C1-C8 haloalkylamino group, an C1-C6 alkylthio group, a C1-C6 haloalkylthio group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfinyl group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfonyl group, a pentafluorosulfanyl group, a C3-C9 trialkylsilyl group, an C2-C6 alkylcarbonyl group, an C2-C6 alkoxycarbonyl group, an C2-C8 alkylaminocarbonyl group, an C1-C6 alkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1, or a C3-C6 cycloalkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1;
• A2, Z1 and Z4 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, an amino group, an C3-C6 alkenyl group, a C3-C6 haloalkenyl group, an C3-C6 alkynyl group, a C3-C6 haloalkynyl group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfinyl group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfonyl group, a C3-C6 cycloalkylsulfonyl group, a C3-C6 halocycloalkylsulfonyl group, an C2-C8 alkylaminosulfonyl group, a C2-C8 haloalkylaminosulfonyl group, a C3-C9 trialkylsilyl group, an C2-C6 alkylcarbonyl group, an C2-C6 alkoxycarbonyl group, an C2-C8 alkylaminocarbonyl group, a C4-C7 cycloalkylmethyl group, an C1-C6 alkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1 or a C3-C6 cycloalkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1;
• Z2 and Z3 represent independently of each other a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, a hydroxy group, a thiol group, an aldehyde group, an C2-C6 alkenyl group, a C2-C6 haloalkenyl group, an C2-C6 alkynyl group, a C2-C6 haloalkynyl group, an C1-C6 alkoxy group, a C1-C6 haloalkoxy group, an C3-C6 alkenyloxy group, a C3-C6 haloalkenyloxy group, an C3-C6 alkynyloxy group, a C3-C6 haloalkynyloxy group, an C3-C6 alkenylthio group, an C3-C6 alkynylthio group, a C3-C6 haloalkenylthio group, a C3-C6 haloalkynylthio group, an C1-C8 alkylamino group, a C1-C8 haloalkylamino group, an C1-C6 alkylthio group, a C1-C6 haloalkylthio group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfinyl group, a C1-C6 haloalkylsulfinyl group, an C1-C6 alkylsulfonyl group, a C1-C6 haloakylsulfonyl group, an C2-C8 alkylaminosulfonyl group, a pentaflurosulfanyl group, a C3-C9 trialkylsilyl group, an C2-C6 alkylcarbonyl group, an C2-C6 alkoxycarbonyl group, an aminocarbonyl group, an C2-C8 alkylaminocarbonyl group, an C1-C6 alkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1 or a C3-C6 cycloalkyl group optionally having one or more groups selected from Group P1;
• or
• Z1 and Z2 may combine each other together with the carbon atom or nitrogen atom to which they are attached to form a five-, six- or seven-membered saturated ring, said the saturated ring may optionally contain one or more oxygen atoms, nitrogen atoms or sulfur atoms as the ring-constituent atom, and the saturated ring may optionally have one or more substituents selected from Group P1;
• or
• Z2 and Z3 may combine each other together with the carbon atom to which they are attached to form a five-, six- or seven-membered saturated ring, said saturated ring may optionally contain one or more oxygen atoms, nitrogen atoms or sulfur atoms as the ring-constituent atom, and the saturated ring may optionally have one or more substituents selected from Group P1;
• and
• Group P1:
• a group consisting of a halogen atom, a cyano group, a C3-C6 cycloalkyl group, a C3-C6 halocycloalkyl group, an C1-C4 alkoxy group, a C1-C4 haloalkoxy group, an C1-C4 alkylthio group or a C1-C4 haloalkylthio group.