abstract |
New compounds having the generic formula: S PARALLEL R-CH=CH-CH2-O-P-X-R2 ¦ R1 wherein R can be selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl and aryl; R1 is alkyl; R2 can be selected from hydrogen, alkyl, alkylcyano, thioalkyl, alkynyl, benzothiazole, imidazolo, aryl and substituted aryl with the substituents being selected from nitro, alkyl, halogen, cyano, thioalkyl, haloalkyl and amido; X can be oxygen, sulfur or amino, provided that when X is oxygen or sulfur R2 is other than hydrogen. Compounds of the present invention are active insecticides and miticides. |