abstract |
Cyclohexanedione compounds of Formula (I) wherein R 1 is methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, cyclopropyl, halomethyl, haloethyl, halogen, vinyl, ethynyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halomethoxy or haloethoxy, R 2 and R 3 are, independently hydrogen, halogen, C 1 -C 6 alkyl, C 1 -C 6 haloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkoxy, C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, C 2 -C 6 haloalkenyl, C 2 -C 6 alkynyl, C 3 -C 6 alkenyloxy, C 3 -C 6 haloalkenyloxy, C 3 -C 6 alkynyloxy, C 3 -C 6 cycloalkyl, C 1 -C 6 alkylthio, C 1 -C 6 alkylsulfinyl, C 1 -C 6 alkylsulfonyl, C 1 -C 6 alkylsulfonyloxy, C 1 -C 6 haloalkylsulfonyloxy, cyano, nitro, phenyl, phenyl substituted by C 1 -C 4 alkyl, C 1 -C 3 Cahaloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, cyano, nitro, halogen, C 1 -C 3 alkylthio, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfinyl or C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfonyl, or heteroaryl or heteroaryl substituted by C 1 -C 3 Calkyl, d.Cahaloalkyl, C 1 -C 3 alkoxy, C 1 -C 3 haloalkoxy, cyano, nitro, halogen, C 1 -C 3 alkylthio, C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfinyl or C 1 -C 3 alkylsulfonyl, R 4 is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, halomethyl, haloethyl, halogen, vinyl, ethynyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halomethoxy or haloethoxy, X is O, S, S(O) or S(O) 2 , R 5 is hydrogen or methyl, R 6 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, or forms a double bond, which links the carbon atom, to which R 6 is attached, with the adjacent carbon atom of R 7 or R 8 , R 7 and R 8 are independently of each other C 1 -C 5 alkylene, which is unsubstituted or substituted by methyl or ethyl, or C 2 -C 5 alkenylene, which is unsubstituted or substituted by methyl or ethyl, and G is hydrogen, an alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, sulfoniĻ
m, ammonium or a latentiating group, are suitable for use as herbicides. |