| abstract |
Arylcycloalkyl ether derivatives having the formula (I), wherein R represents certain optionally chloro- or fluorosubstituted phenoxybenzyl groups, certain heterocyclic or unsaturated groups or certain aryl groups, R1 represents hydrogen, halogen, straight or branched chain C1 - C6 alkyl, straight or branched chain C1 - C6 alkoxy or C1 - C6 haloalkyl, R2 represents hydrogen, halogen, C1 - C6 alkyl, C1 - C6 alkoxy or C1 - C6 haloalkyl, or R1 and R2 together form a methylendioxy group, R3 represents hydrogen, halogen or C1 - C6 alkyl, X and Y each independently represents hydrogen or halogen, m is an integer of from 1 to 5, and n is an integer of from 0 to 3, which derivatives can be prepared in a known manner, have pesticidal and particularly insecticidal, acaricidal and tickicidal activities, and said derivatives and compositions containing them are thus applicable for combating pests and particularly insects, acarids and ticks. |