Synthesis and Chemistry of Agrochemicals

by Baker, Don R.; Fenyes, Joseph G.; Moberg, William K.; Cross, Barrington

• ISBN13: 9780841214347
• ISBN10: 0841214344
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1987-11-01
• Publisher: American Chemical Society

Summary

Chronicles current agricultural developments from initial concept to optimization of biological activity and safety, to field performance tests. Provides state-of-the-art developments in these areas of researched topics: herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other control methods. Offers a better understanding of the varied approaches to the discovery process in the agrochemical field.

Table of Contents

Overview of Agrochemical Development3-Isoxazolidinones and Related Compounds

Synthesis and Activity of Pyridazines

Properties of N-(Benzylideamino) Heterocycles2-Phenoxynicotinamides5-Aminofuran-3(2H)-onesa-Trichloroethylstyrene Oxideso-(5-Thiono-2-imidazolin-2-yl)aryl Carboxylates

Benzylnitramines as Herbicidesa-Cyano Vinylogous Ureas2-Aryl-1,2,4-triazin-3-ones

Aryl Herbicides

Chiral 3-Benzyloxytetrahydrofuran Grass Herbicides

Analogs of the Natural Herbicide Cyanobacterin

Peptides as Models for Selective Herbicides

Synthesis and Insecticidal Activity of Pyrethroids

Insecticidal Substituted Biphenylmethyl Oxime Ethers

Synthesis of Synthetic Pyrethroids

Heterobicyclic Oxime Carbamates

S-Cyanoalkyl Phosphorodithioates

Diphenylchloronitroethane Insecticides

Fluorinated Sulfonamides

Synthesis and Activity of Some Oxadiazolones

Synthetic Approaches to Milbemycin Analogs

Nonterpenoid S-Benzyl Thiolcarbamates

Compounds with Hydrazine- and Diazenecarboxamide Moieties

Biologically Active Organosilicon Compounds

Triazole Tertiary Alcohols2-Cyano Arylethyltriazoles as Agricultural Fungicides

Prochloraz and Its Analogues

Active Conformation of Azole Compounds

Laetisaric Acid

Carbamates, Thiolcarbamates and Cyanamides

Asymmetric Synthesis of Selected Insect Pheromones

Chemical Hybridizing Agents

Synthetic Approaches to Strigol and Its Analogs

Synthetic Studies of Strigol and Analogs

Biological Activity of Strigol, Its Precursors, and Its Analogs

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