| abstract |
DISCLOSED AS NOVEL COMPOUNDS ARE (TRIFLUOROMETYL) PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES WHICH ARE SUBSTITUTED BY A HYDROXY, MERCAPTO, ALKOXY, LOWERALKENOXY, ARYLOXY, ALKYLTHIO, ARYLTHIO, ALKYLSULFONYL, ARYLSULFONYL, AMINO, HYDRAZINO OR OXYLOWERALKENOIC ACID OR ACID DERIVATIV GROUP AND OPTIONALLY BY CHLORINE AND/OR FLUORINE. ANY REMAINING POSITIONS ON THE PYRIDINE RING ARE TAKEN UP BY HYDROGEN. THE COMPOUNDS HAVE UTILITY AS HERBICIDES AND AS ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS OF VARIOUS MITICIDAL, ANTHELMINTIC, FUNGICIDAL AND BACTERIOCIDAL COMPOSITIONS. |