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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2023
Enko Chem, Inc., Mystic, CT (US);
Neville John Anthony, Northborough, MA (US);
Paul Galatsis, Newton, MA (US);
David Jeffrey Lauffer, Stow, MA (US);
Peter Stchur, Iii, Waterford, CT (US);
Enko Chem, Inc., Mystic, CT (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to protoporphyrinogen IX oxidase (PPO) inhibitors of the general formula (I) where the variables are defined herein. The invention features processes and intermediates for preparing the compounds of formula (I), compositions comprising them, and their use as herbicides—e.g., for controlling harmful plants. The invention also features methods for controlling unwanted vegetation comprising allowing an herbicidal effective amount of at least one PPO inhibitor of formula (I) to act on plants, their seed, and/or their habitat.