18571819. HERBICIDAL ARYLDIHYDROFURANE CARBOXYLATES simplified abstract (BASF SE)

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HERBICIDAL ARYLDIHYDROFURANE CARBOXYLATES

Organization Name

BASF SE

Inventor(s)

Marc Heinrich of Ludwigshafen (DE)

Gunther Zimmermann of Ludwigshafen (DE)

Markus Kordes of Ludwigshafen (DE)

Tobias Seiser of Ludwigshafen (DE)

Trevor William Newton of Limburgerhof (DE)

Gerd Kraemer of Limburgerhof (DE)

HERBICIDAL ARYLDIHYDROFURANE CARBOXYLATES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18571819 titled 'HERBICIDAL ARYLDIHYDROFURANE CARBOXYLATES

The invention pertains to compounds of formula (I) used as herbicides, where R1 to R4 represent various groups such as hydrogen, halogen, or organic groups like alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, or alkoxy. The invention also includes a composition containing such compounds for controlling unwanted vegetation.

  • Compounds of formula (I) are utilized as herbicides.
  • R1 to R4 in the formula represent different groups including hydrogen, halogen, and various organic groups.
  • The composition comprising these compounds is effective in controlling unwanted vegetation.
  • The compounds can be used in agriculture to manage weed growth.
  • The invention offers a new approach to herbicide development.

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and forestry industries for weed control.

Problems Solved

The technology addresses the issue of unwanted vegetation growth, providing a solution for effective weed management.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include improved weed control, increased crop yield, and reduced competition for resources.

Commercial Applications

The technology can be commercialized as a new herbicide product for use in various agricultural and landscaping settings, potentially leading to increased efficiency in weed management practices.

Prior Art

Readers can explore prior patents related to herbicides, organic compounds, and weed control methods to gain a deeper understanding of the existing knowledge in this field.

Frequently Updated Research

Stay informed about the latest research on herbicides, organic compounds, and weed management techniques to keep up with advancements in the field.

Questions about Herbicides

What are the environmental implications of using herbicides in agriculture?

Using herbicides in agriculture can have environmental consequences such as soil and water contamination. Proper application methods and regulations are essential to minimize these impacts.

How do herbicides affect non-target plants and wildlife?

Herbicides can potentially harm non-target plants and wildlife if not used correctly. Research and monitoring are crucial to assess and mitigate these risks.


Original Abstract Submitted

The invention relates to compounds of formula (I), and their use as herbicides. In said formula, Rto Rrepresent groups such as hydrogen, halo-gen or linear or cyclic organic groups such as alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, or alkoxy. The invention further refers to a composition comprising such compound and to the use thereof for controlling unwanted vegetation.