| abstract |
Disclosed is a novel pest control agent. Specifically disclosed is a pest control agent containing a pyridyl-methanamine derivative represented by the formula (I) below or a salt thereof as an active ingredient. (I) [In the formula, R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group or the like; R2 and R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group or the like; R4 represents a trifluoromethyl group or a chlorodifluoromethyl group; R5 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an alkyl group or the like; R6 and R7 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a cyano group, an alkyl group, a haloalkyl group or the like; R8 represents an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an alkoxyalkoxyalkyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group, a halogen group, a haloalkyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group or the like; and n represents an integer of 0-4.] |