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US3235360A
US3235360A US232311A US23231162A US3235360A US 3235360 A US3235360 A US 3235360A US 232311 A US232311 A US 232311A US 23231162 A US23231162 A US 23231162A US 3235360 A US3235360 A US 3235360A
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  • this invention is directed to the herbicidal use of compounds of the formula 1 O O O u 1 RN RN m cro 2 Benin EX where R is alkyl of 1 through carbon atoms, substituted alkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms, aryl of 6 through 14 carbon atoms, substituted aryl of 6 through 14 carbon atoms, aralkyl of 7 through carbon atoms, substituted aralkyl of 7 through 15 carbon atoms, alkenyl of 3 through 10 carbon atoms, alkynyl of 3 through 10 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 3 through 12 carbon atoms, cycloalkenyl of 4 through 12 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl alkyl of 4 through 13 carbon atoms, cycloalkenyl alkyl of 5 through 13 carbon atoms, (substituted cycloalkyl)alkyl of 5 through 14 carbon atoms, (substituted cycloalkenyhal
  • X is oxygen or sulfur
  • n 3, 4, or 5.
  • salts of these compounds can also be used accord ing to this invention.
  • salts are meant those compounds formed with such cations as sodium, potassium, lithium, calcium, magnesium, barium, strontium, iron, manganese and quaternary ammonium.
  • the uracils of Formula 1 also form novel 1:1 addition compounds with excesses of certain nitrogenous bases.
  • the exact structure of these compounds is not known. Although the compounds are, generally speaking, poorly soluble in water, they are, according to the best available information, believed to be essentially salt-like in structure. They will be symbolized by the following formula, with the understanding that it is representative only, and is not intended to illustrate actual structure:
  • n 3 4, or 5
  • NB is a nitrogenous base having an ionization constant K of IO- in water.
  • Suitable nitrogeneous bases are substituted, unsubstituted, cyclic and acylic Amines, Amidines, and Guanidines
  • the amines can be primary, secondary or tertiary amines, polyamines, arylamines, or heterocyclicarnines. Illustrative of such amines are:
  • Ethanolamine Dodecylamine Ethylenediamine Hexamethylenediamine Cocoadiamine Tallowdiamine Hexamethyleneimine Cyclohexylamine Methoxypropylamine Methylamine Dimethylamine Trimethylamine Ethylamine Propylamine Butylamine Octylamine Pyridine Piperidine Tetramethylguanidine Acetamidine Benzylamine Diethylenediamine Z-aminobutanol-l 2-aminooctanol-1 Sec.-butylamine 2-amino-2-methyl-1,3 propanediol Trimethylenediamine Some of the uracils of Formula 1 also form Water stable,
  • Z is hydrogen, chlorine, nitro, alkyl of 1 through 3 carbon atoms, bromine or OR (where R, is alkyl of 1 through 3 carbon atoms),
  • Y is chlorine or'alkyl of 1 through 3 carbon atoms
  • n 3, 4 or 5
  • p is /2, 1 or 2.
  • This invention is also directed to novel uracils, within the scope of Formula 1.
  • uracils are of the formula R is substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl radical containing 3 through 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkenyl radical containing 4 through 10 carbon atoms, or a B1 CRz a radical, where R is methyl or ethyl, R is an alkyl radical containing 1 through carbon atoms, and R is hydrogen or methyl, and n is 3, 4 or 5.
  • substituted alkyl is intended to include such radicals as Bromoalkyl of 1 through carbon atoms, Chloroalkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms, Hydroxyalkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms, Alkoxyalkyl of 2 through 12 carbon atoms, Alkoxy carbonyl alkyl of 3 through 12 carbon atoms, Dialkyl amino alkyl of 3 through 12 carbon atoms, and Cyanoalkyl of 2 through 10 carbon atoms.
  • aryl and substituted aryl embrace radicals such as The terms aralkyl and substituted aralkyl are intended to include such radicals as Furfuryl,
  • cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkyl alkyl, and cycloalkenyl alkyl will incude Cyclopropyl
  • cyclic substituents can be further substituted with alkyl groups containing 1 through 4 carbon atoms, methoxy, chlorine and bromine.
  • the uracils of Formulae 1 through 4 represent a new class of herbicides offering farmers and property owners a new and effective method for the control of undesirable vegetation.
  • uracils exhibit selective action in crops.
  • weeds growing in fields of such economic crops as corn, cotton, asparagus, sugar beets, red beets, bobs, spinach, potatoes, peanuts and pineapple can be controlled. This selective activity is described in more detail in the examples Which follow.
  • These compounds are also useful for general weed control on industrial sites, railroad rights-of-Way, and areas adjacent to croplands.
  • concentrations at which the compounds of this invention are to be used will vary according to the result desired, the type of vegetation, the formulation used, the mode of application, weather conditions, foliage density, and other similar factors. Since so many factors play a role, it is not possible to indicate a concentration suitable for all situations. Generally, when they are used for preemergence treatment in crops, these uracils are used at concentrations of at least about 0.5 pound of active ingredient per acre. Concentrations of from 0.5 to 3 pounds per acre are preferred.
  • the uracils When used in non-crop applications, the uracils are used at concentrations of from to 30 pounds of active ingredient per acre. The optimum concentrations to be used in any particular application Will be readily apparent to one skilled in the art.
  • R is an alkyl or alkenyl radical containing 3 through 6 carbon atoms, phenyl, substituted phenyl, cycloalkyl radical of 3 through 10 carbon atoms or cycloalkenyl radical of 4 through 10 carbon atoms,
  • X is oxygen
  • n 3, 4, or 5
  • R, X, and n have the same meaning as in Formula 1;
  • R is an alkyl radical of 1-6 carbon atoms, H+ is an acid, and B is a base.
  • the reaction sequence consists of two steps: first, the acid catalyzed condensation of a l-substituted urea or thiourea with an alkyl 2-cycloalkanone-l-carboxylate to give the ureido intermediate; and, second, the alkaline ring closure of this intermediate to the salt of the uracil product, followed by treatment with acid to liberate the free uracil.
  • the first step is best carried out by dissolving or suspending the l-substituted urea or thiourea in a solvent such as xylene, benzene or a 6 mixture of benzene and dioxane, and heating to reflux.
  • a solvent such as xylene, benzene or a 6 mixture of benzene and dioxane
  • Suitable acid catalysts are phosphoric, poly- 5 phosphoric, formic, chloroacetic, or Lewis acids such as BF ⁇ ; and AlCl
  • the mixture is stirred and heated to reflux until the water, split out during the reaction and collected in a suitable apparatus, ceases to be given off.
  • the clear solution is decanted or filtered and then con- 10 centrated to give the intermediate ureido derivative.
  • the ureido intermediate is dissolved in alcohol containing a slight excess of base, preferably an alkali metal alkoxide or hydroxide, and the solution is refluxed for a short time.
  • base preferably an alkali metal alkoxide or hydroxide
  • This step effects the ring closure.
  • the salt of the uracil is obtained by concentrating this solution to dryness.
  • the free uracil is prepared by acidifying an aqueous solution of the salt, and then isolating the solid.
  • the salt of the compounds of Formula 1 are prepared by conventional methods such as dissolving the free uracil in an aqueous or nonaqueous solution of at least an equimolar amount of a base or basic salt containing the desired cation.
  • a sodium salt can be prepared by dissolving the uracil in water containing an equimolar amount of sodium hydroxide. The salt can then be isolated from the solution by removal of the water.
  • the uracil salts which are not soluble in water can be prepared by treating an aqueous solution of an alkali metal salt of the uracil with an aqueous solution of a water-soluble salt of the metal.
  • the quaternary ammonium salts of the compounds of Formula 1 are prepared by reacting the substituted uracil with an appropriate quaternary ammonium hydroxide.
  • the quaternary ammonium salts of the uracils can be prepared in a dry inert solvent such as toluene or xylene.
  • the sodium salt of the uracil is first prepared and appropriate quaternary ammonium halide is then added with stirring and, if necessary, mild heating.
  • the sodium halide which forms is removed by filtration, leaving the quaternary ammonium salt of the uracil in solution.
  • the solvent-free salt can be prepared by removing the solvent, preferably in vacuo.
  • the nitrogenous base-uracil addition compounds of Formula 2 are prepared by mixing an appropriate uracil with a 4 to 20-f0ld weight excess of nitrogenous base. The mixture is heated gently until a clear solution forms.
  • addition compounds thus formed are stable in the presence of excess amine and can be diluted with suitable solvents for herbicidal applications.
  • the complexes of Formula 3 are formed by co-melting a uracil and a phenol in a 1:2. to 2:1 (uracilzphenol) ratio. They can also be formed by co-dissolving the reactants, in the same ratio, in a nonpolar solvent such as nitromethane or a mixture of nitromethane and cyclohexane.
  • the phenol complexes are formed by co-melting, it is not necessary to purify them further for herbicidal uses. If solvents are used in their preparation, they can be isolated by filtration or evaporation of the solvent. The complexes so obtained are also suitable for herbicidal use without further purification.
  • HERBICIDAL COMPOSITIONS The uracil compounds described in Formulae 1 through 4 can be prepared for use by incorporating them with adjuvants.
  • the amount of herbicide in such preparations can vary 7 over a wide range according to need. Generally speaking, they will contain from about 0.5% to 95%, by weight of a uracil.
  • Powder and dust preparations can be made by mixing uracils of the invention with finely-divided solids such as talcs, natural clays, pyrophyllite, diatomaceous earth; flours such as walnut shell, wheat, redwood, soya bean and cotton seed; or inorganic substances such as magnesium carbonate, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate, sulfur and lime. These preparations are made by thoroughly blending the active ingredient and the solid.
  • the particles in such preparations should be less than 50 microns in average diameter, preferably about 20 microns.
  • Water-soluble powders can be prepared by blending a suitable uracil with such water-soluble alkaline powders as silicates, carbonates, phosphates or hydroxides, and optionally with water-soluble diluents such as urea or dextrose.
  • Granules and pellets can be be made by mixing a finely-divided uracil with a suitable clay such as kaolinite, montmorillonite or attapulgite, moistening this mixture with from 15 to 20% by weight of water, and then extruding the mass through a suitable die under pressure. The extrusions are cut into pro-determined lengths and then dried. These pellets can be granulated if desired.
  • a suitable clay such as kaolinite, montmorillonite or attapulgite
  • Granules or pellets can also be prepared by spraying a suspension or solution of a uracil onto the surface of a preformed granule of clay, vermiculite or other suitable granular material. If the uracil is in solution, it will penetrate into the pores of the granules and so will adhere without the aid of a binding agent. When the active material is insoluble in the liquid and is carried as a suspension, it is preferable that a binding agent such as goulac, dextrin, swollen starch, glue or polyvinyl alcohol be added. In either case, the granule is then dried and ready for use.
  • a binding agent such as goulac, dextrin, swollen starch, glue or polyvinyl alcohol
  • the uracils can also be prepared in liquids.
  • Water and aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons especially those derived from petroleum and having boiling points of from 125 C. to 400 C. are preferred. Hydrocarbons having lower boiling points should not be used because of their undesirable volatilization characteristics and infiammability.
  • These liquid preparations are made by dissolving the active in the liquid, or, if the active is insoluble in the liquid, by milling the components in a mill such as a pebble mill until the particles have average diameters of from 1 to 50 microns, preferably 5 to 20 microns.
  • the herbicidal preparations can also contain a surface-active agent.
  • the surfactant renders the preparations readily dispersible in liquids and improves their action on waxy leaves and the like.
  • surface-active agents are used in the preparations at concentrations of from about 1 to 10% by weight.
  • surface-active agen is intended to include wetting agents, dispersing agents, suspending agents and emulsifying agents.
  • Surface-active agents suitable for use are set forth in Detergents and Emulsifiers upto-date, 1962, John W. McCutcheon, Inc., Morristown, New Jersey. Other surface-active agents which can be used in these preparations are listed in US. Patents 2,139,- 276; 2,412,510; 2,426,417; 2,655,447; and Bulletin E-607 of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine of the US. Department of Agriculture.
  • the preparations can also contain adhesives, corrosion inhibitors, antifoam agents, dyes and pigments, anticaking agents, and hard water stabilizers.
  • the salts of the compounds of Formula 1 are especially advantageous for use as herbicides because many are soluble in water and can be applied as aqueous solutions.
  • the compounds of Formula 2 can be formulated as aqueous solutions or as oil-emulsifiable or oil-extendable formulations.
  • the nitrogenous base-addition compounds give formulation and application advantages, while still maintaining the desirable herbicidal characteristics of the parent uracils.
  • the herbicidal compositions of this invention can be formulated to contain two or more of the uracils. They can also be formulated to contain other known herbicides in addition to the uracils to give compositions which have advantages over the individual components.
  • PHENOLS Dinitro-o-sec-butylphenol and its salts Pentachlorophenol and its salts These phenols can be mixed with the uracils in the proportions of 1:10 to 20:1, respectively, the preferred ratio being 1:5 to 5:1.
  • N,N-di(n-propyl)thiolcarbarnic acid ethyl ester N,N-di(n-propyl)thiolcarbamic acid, n-propyl ester N-ethyl-N-(n-butyl)thiolcarbamic acid, ethyl ester N-ethyl-N-(n-butyl)thiolcarbamic acid, n-propyl ester Mixed in a 1:2 to 24:1 ratio, preferably a 1:1 to 12:1 ratio.
  • B Sodium arsenite Mixed in a 1:10 to 40:1 ratio, preferably a 1:5 to 25:1 ratio.
  • G Ammonium sulfamate Mixed in a 1:1 to 100:1 ratio, preferably a 1:1 to 50:1ratio.
  • uracils of this invention can be mixed with other substituted uracils, in the respective proportions listed below. Methods for the preparation of the listed uracils can be found in copending applications Serial Nos. 159,746, filed December 15, 1961; 167,434, filed February 1 1 1, 1962; 89,673, filed February 16, 1961; and 89,672, filed February 16, 1961.
  • the remaining unrecrystallized solid is dissolved in 2360 parts by Weight of absolute alcohol containing 248 parts by weight of sodium methoxide, and is refluxed for 10 minutes.
  • the solvent is stripped at reduced pressure and the residue dissolved in water, cooled, and acidified.
  • the solid is filtered 01f, dried, and recrystallized from ethanol to give the desired 3-isopropyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil, melting at 222223.5 C.
  • Example 2 Preparati0n of 3-cycl0hexyl-5,6- trimethyleneuracil
  • a mixture of 343 parts by weight of ethyl Z-cyclopentanone-l-carboxyl-ate, 284 parts by weight of cyclohexylurea, 10 parts by weight of p-toluene sulfonic acid, and 1750 parts by weight of xylene is stirred at reflux for 6 hours. During this time the Water given off by the reaction is trapped out. The solvent is stripped from the resulting solution at reduced pressure. The residue is then dissolved in 793 parts by weight of absolute ethyl alcohol.
  • Example 3 Preparati0n of 3-allyl-5,6- trimethyleneuracil To a warm stirred slurry of 300 parts by weight of allylurea and 1758 parts by weight of benzene is added a solution of 40 parts by weight .of 100% phosphoric acid in 468 parts by weight of ethyl 2-cyelopentanone-l-carboxylate. The slurry is refluxed for 16 hours during which the water given off .by the reaction is trapped out.
  • the resulting solution is decanted and concentrated to an oil.
  • a solution of 180 parts by weight of sodium methoxide in 1400 parts by weight of ethyl alcohol is added to this oil and the mixture is refluxed for ten minutes. The solution is then concentrated to dryness and the residue dissolved in 2000 parts by weight of water.
  • aqueous basic solution is extracted free of neutral impurities with 1500 parts by weight of ether. It is then cooled and acidified to a pH of 2 with hydrochloric acid. Solid, white 3-allyl-5,-6-trimethyleneuracil, melting at 163.5-166 C., precipitates, which is filtered and dried.
  • n-Butylurea 162 3-n-butyl-5,G-trimethylcneuracil.
  • n-I-Iexylurea 162 3-n-hexyl-5,(i-trimethyleneuracil.
  • Isooctylurea 162 3-iso0ctyl-5 ,fi-trirnethyleneuracil.
  • a-Naphthylurea 162 3-(a-naphthyl)-5.6-trimethylene uraei Tcrt-butymrea 116 Ethyl 2 cyelohexanonel-carboxylate... 187 3-tert.-butyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil.
  • n-Octylurea 172 .dO 187 3-n-octyl-5,6-tetrarnethyleneuracl Cyclooctylurea Methyl 2-cyclopentanone-1-carboxylate.. 156 3-eycloocty1-5,G-trimethylene uracil.
  • Cyclopentylurea 128 Ethyl 2-cyclohexanone-l'carboxylate... 187 3-cyclopentyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil.
  • urac Isopropylurea 102 ...do 162 3-is pr lipyl-5,fi-pentamethyleneuraci n-Amylurea 130 Ethyl 2'cycloheptanone-Lcarboxylate 202 3-n-am yl-5,fi-pentamethylene- 1112101 Bromonorbornylurea 231 ..do 202 3-bromonorb0rnyl-5,6-pentamethyleneuracil. Cyeloheptenylurea 156 do 202 3-cyeloheptenyl-5,6-pentamethyleneuracil. Norbornylurea 152 Methyl 2-cyclopentanone-l-carboxylate.
  • denyl)urea methandS-indenyl)-5,6-trimethyleneuraeil. 1 (3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydr0-5-indeny1)-urea- 196 Ethyl 2-cyclohexanone-Lcarboxylate. 187 3-(3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydr0-5-in.
  • Example 5 Preparati0n of 3-is0pr0pyl-5,6- trimethyleneuracil, barium salt
  • a mixture of 194 parts by weight of 3-isopropyl-5,6- trimethyleneuracil, 600 parts by Weight of methyl alcohol, and 54 parts by Weight of sodium methoxide is stirred until the components are completely dissolved.
  • To this mixture is added a solution of 224 parts by weight of barium chloride dihydrate in 1000 parts by Weight of 5 water. The resulting solution is quickly filtered free of foreign matter. A 'White solid gradually separates and is filtered off. This is 3-isopropyl-5,6-trirnethyleneuraoil, barium salt.
  • trimethyleneuracil and 865.8 parts of a one-molar solution of tetrabutylammonium hydroxide in methanol is stirred and heated slightly until solution is complete.
  • the solvent is removed by distillation under reduced pressure.
  • the resulting white solid is essentially pure 3-cy-clohexyl-S,6-trimethyleneuracil, tetrabutylamrnonium salt.
  • quaternary ammonium salts can be similarly prepared by reacting equivalent amounts of an appropriately substituted uracil and a suitable quaternary ammonium hydroxide.
  • the following compounds can be prepared in this fashion:
  • trimethyleneuracil-piperidine addition compound A mixture containing one part of 3-(2-methylcyclohexyl)-5,G-trimethyleneuracil and 20 parts of piperidine is stirred and gently heated until a clear solution is obtained.
  • butyl-5,6-tetrametlzyleneuracil with phenol A mixture of 222 parts of 3-sec.-butyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil and 94 parts of phenol is gradually heated until a clear melt forms. The liquid is stirred to assure complete mixing and is then allowed to cool.
  • Example 10 Preparation of the complex of 3-sec.-butyl- 5,6-tetramethyleneuracil with p-chlorophenol
  • a mixture of 222 parts of 3-sec.-butyl-5,G-tetramethyleneuracil and 128 parts of p-chlorophenol is gradually heated until a clear melt forms.
  • the liquid is stirred and allowed to cool.
  • the resulting solid is recrystallized twice from cyclohexane.
  • the resulting white p-chlorophenol complex of 3-sec.butyl-S,fi-tetramethyleneuracil melts at 9193 C.
  • Example 12 A queous dispersion The following ingredients (except the water) are mixed, micropulverized, blended with the water and then sand ground until the particles of active material are less than 5 microns in diameter:
  • This stable suspension when diluted with water and when applied at the rate of 25 pounds of active ingredient per acre in 100 gallons of water, gives excellent control of such annual weeds as crab grass, foxtail, wild rye, wild barley, bachelor buttons, and lambs-quarters growing in a parking lot.
  • Example 13 A qneous suspension The following ingredients are mixed and pebble-milled or sand-milled until substantially all the particles of the active material are under 5 microns in size. The resulting stable thixotropic suspension does not cake on storage and is readily diluted with water to form a very slow settling suspension which requires no agitation during application.
  • This suspension when applied as a directed spray at 2 pounds of active ingredient per acre in 30 gallons of water, gives good pre-emergence control of crab grass, mustard species, lambs-quarters, and rice grass germinating in sugar cane.
  • Example 14 -A qneous solution Percent 3-sec.-butyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 20 Piperidine 80 The components are mixed together at room temperature until a clear solution is formed. Ths solution is extendable with water.
  • the sixty gallons are sprayed on an area of one acre along roadsides. Excellent kill and residual control of such species as wild oats, cheatgrass, annual bluegrass, crab grass, foxtails, ryegrass, filaree, wild mustard, and beggar tick is obtained.
  • the mix is wet-milled until all particles are below 10 microns in size.
  • the pH of the slurry is then adjusted to about 8.5.
  • This formulation gives exceptional control of vegetation around Warehouses and industrial sites. It is dispersed in suflicient water to give good coverage of the area to be sprayed. Applied at the rate of 30 pounds of active ingredients per acre, it gives good control of existing weeds and keeps the area weed-free. Good control of such troublesome weeds as crabgrass, fall panicum, mares tail, goatweed, smartweed, spotted spurge, morning glory, ragweed, pigweed, lambs-quarters, buttonweed, foxtail, broomsedge, and Russian thistle is obtained.
  • Example 16 Emulsifiable oil An emulsifiable oil is prepared by mixing the components to give a homogeneous solution. This solution can then be emulsified in water for application.
  • This emulsifiable oil is useful for directed postemergence weed control in cotton at lay-by. When applied at 2 pounds of active ingredient per acre in 30 gallons of water, it gives excellent control of germinating annual weeds such as crab grass, cockleburr, and water grass.
  • Example Z7.Emulsifiable oil suspension The following components are mixed together and milled in a roller mill, pebble mill, or sand mill until substantially all the particles of the active component are under 10 microns in size. The resulting suspension may be emulsified in Water or diluted further with weed oils for spray application.
  • Parafiinic hydrocarbon (at least 90% unsulfonatable) 72.0 Soya lecithin 3.0
  • This formulation is dispersed in 80 gallons of diesel oil and sprayed, in a blanket treatment, on vegetation and bare areas along railroad ballast. It is sprayed at a rate of 30 pounds of active ingredients per acre. Good control of Bermuda grass, ragweed, goldenrod, smartweed, seedling Johnson grass, spotted spurge, dogbane, and flower-of-an-hour is obtained.
  • Example 20 Oil dispersion Percent 3-sec-butyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 20.0 2-(2,4,5-trichlorophenoxy)propionic acid 5.0 Diesel oil 75.0
  • This formulation is used for the control of a wide variety of woody and herbaceous perennial weeds and grasses along highway rights-of-way. Dispersed in No. 2 fuel oil, it is sprayed at -20 pounds per acre of active ingredients on dense growths of weeds and brush on highway shoulders. Honeysuckle, brambles, water grass, goldenrod, ragweed, leafy spurge, seedling sassafras, maples, sweet gum, and poison ivy are controlled,
  • Example 21 -Oil dispersion Percent 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 20.0 2,3,6-trichlorobenzoic acid 10.0 Diesel oil 70.0
  • This formulation is dispersed in 100 gallons of herbicidal oil and sprayed along an oil pipeline at the rate of 30 pounds of active ingredients per acre. Excellent control of leafy spurge, bindwced, panic grass, big bluestem, purpletop, poison ivy, quack grass, seedling oaks, maples, sweet gum, ragweed, goldenrod, honeysuckle, and brambles is obtained. The area is kept clear of troublesome weeds for an extended period.
  • Example 22 --Oil-extendable formulation Percent 3-sec.-butyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 1 1 complex with phenol 75.0 Soya lecithin 2.6 Calcined montmorillonite clay (Pikes Peak clay) 22.4
  • uracil-phenol complexes can be formulated in a like manner, and when used in hcrbicidally equivalent amounts, will give excellent results:
  • a wettable powder is prepared with these ingredients by blending and micropulverizing them.
  • Example 24 Tank mix A wettable powder is prepared by blending and micropulverizing the following components:
  • This wettable powder and an emulsifiable oil containing 6 pounds per gallon of N,N-dipropylthiolcarbamic acid, ethyl ester are added to a spray tank to form a dilute mixture, in water, of to 1%. pounds of uracil formulation and /2 gallon of the ester formulation per gallons.
  • This dilute suspension-emulsion is applied at the volume rate of 100 gallons per acre to spring-seeded alfalfa. Good control of such weeds as checkweed, smartweed, portulaca, penny Cress, yellow rocket, shepherds purse, ragweed, redroot pigweed, crab grass, annual bluegrass, and henbit is obtained.
  • Example 25 -Tank mix Percent 3-sec.-butyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 60.0 Mixed polyoxyethylene esters of fatty acids and oilsoluble petroleum sulfonates 5.0 Attapulgite clay 35.0
  • An oil-dispersible powder of these ingredients is prepared by blending and then grinding them to a particle size of less than 50 microns.
  • a wettable powder is prepared by blending the components and then micropulverizing them until the particles of the active ingredient are substantially all under 50 microns in size, and then reblending to homogeneity.
  • this formulation When applied at 1 pound of active ingredient per acre in 40 gallons of water, this formulation gives excellent pre-emergence control of crab grass, foxtail, cocklebur, lambs quarters, and burdock in a newly planted field of cotton.
  • One to three pounds of active ingredient per acre gives good weed control in asparagus, sugar cane, and pineapple.
  • One to two pounds per acre gives excellent pre-emergence control annual weeds such as crab grass, foxtail, wild mustard, ryegrass, and velvetleaf in a newly planted field of spinach.
  • uracils can be similarly formulated, and when use in herbicidally equivalent amounts, will give good general weed control:
  • Example 28 -Wettable powder The following components are blended, then micropulverized until substantially all the solids are under 50 microns in particle size, then reblended to homogeneity:
  • Example 29 Wettable powder
  • the following powder is prepared in the same manner as Example 28, but in addition is passed through an air 22 attrition m-ill, such as an air-reductionizer, to reduce the particle size to under 10 microns:
  • Percent 3-tert.-butyl-5,G-trimethyleneuracil 80.0 Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate concreted with sodium benzoate (Aerosol OTB) Partially desulfonated sodium lignin sulfonate Calcined, non-swelling montmorillonite type clay (Pikes Peak clay)
  • This composition is used for pre-emergence application in agricultural crops such as sugar cane, asparagus, and safflower. It is dispersed in gallons of water and sprayed with a pressure sprayer. At 0.5 to 2.0 pounds of active ingredient per acre, excellent control of pigweed, lambs-quarters, purslane, mustard, crab grass, foxtail, and water grass is obtained.
  • Example 30 Wettable powder The following are blended, then micropnlverized until the particles are below microns in diameter, and reblended:
  • Each of the following uracils can be similarly formulated and applied in gallons of herbicidal oil. At rates of 2030 pounds (active) per acre, they will give good Weed control.
  • This wettable powder is prepared by blending the components and then micropulverizing the mixture until the particles are under 50 microns in size.
  • This formulation is dispersed in water and sprayed preemergence at 5 pounds of active ingredients per acre on a planting of red table beets. Excellent control of crab grass, chickweed, annual morning glory, carpetweed, purslane, smartweed, lambs-quarters, ragweed, black nightshade, giant foxtail, and velvet leaf is obtained. The crop shows no visible injury.
  • Example 33 Wettable powder Percent 3-sec.-butyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 40.0 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,l-dimethylurea 20.0 Alkyl naphthalene sulfonate, Na salt 1.5 Low viscosity methyl cellulose 0.5 Attapulgite clay 38.0
  • a wettable powder is prepared by blending these components and then micropulverizing the mixture until the particles are below 50 microns in size.
  • This formulation controls weeds along railroad rightsof-way. Applied in the spring in about 100 gallons of water and at the rate of pounds of active ingredients per acre, the formulation gives good control of annual ryegrass, bromegrass, ragweed, henbit, goldenrod, field daisy, buckhorn, plantain, water grass, and volunteer rye.
  • Example 34 Wettable powder Percent 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 40.0 2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropyl-amino-s-triazine 20.0
  • a wettable powder is prepared by blending these ingredients and then grinding them until the particles are below 50 microns in size.
  • a tractor-mounted sprayer which sprays four rows at a time is used to apply this formulation to a field of potatoes, before the potatoes emerge.
  • the formulation is used at a rate of 3 pounds of active ingredients per acre.
  • Such weeds as crabgrass, chickweed, smartweed, purslane, giant foxtail, annual morning glory, Johnson grass seedlings, barnyard grass, bedstraw, and henbit are controlled without visible injury to the potatoes. Excellent yields of potatoes are obtained, with minimum cultivation.
  • Example 35 -Wettable powder Percent 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3,3-dimethylurea 80.00 Low viscosity methyl cellulose 0.25 Alkyl naphthalene sulfonic acid, sodium salt 1.75 Disodium phosphate 0.80
  • Example 36 Pellets Percent 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 25 Anhydrous sodium sulfate 10 Sodium lignin sulfonate 10 Ca, Mg bentonite 3-cyclopropyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 3- (chloronorbornyl -5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 3 -cyclopentyl-5 ,6-tetramethyleneuracil 3-r1orbornyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 3-indenyl-5 ,6-tetramethyleneuracil 3-naphthylmethyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 3 (p-cumyl -5, 6-trimethyleneuracil 3- (3 ,4,5-trichlorophenyl -5,6-tetramethyleneuracil 3- (4-isopropylcyclohexyl -5 ,6-tetramethyleneu ra cil 3-(de
  • trimethyleneuracil Example 37 Pellets Percent 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 4 3-(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea 2 Kaolin clay 37 Mississippi sub-bentonite clay 37 Sodium sulfate 10 Sodium lignin sulfonate 10 These ingredients are blended, micropulverized, pugmilled with 17%20% water, and then extruded through -inch die holes. The extrusions are cut into A -inch lengths and dried.
  • This formulation controls annual grasses and herbaceous broadleaved weeds in asparagus beds.
  • the pellets are distributed evenly over the top of the beds at a rate of 3 pounds of active ingredients per acre just before the cutting season begins and again at the end of the cutting season.
  • Excellent control of crabgrass, blackeyed Susan, beggar-ticks, prickly lettuce, ragweed, barnyard grass, green foxtail, pigweed, and fall panicum is obtained.
  • Example 38 Percent 3-isopropyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 3.33 Phenyldimethylurea 6.67 California sub-bentonite clay 80.00 Sodium sulfate, anhydrous 10.00
  • This formulation is used to control all vegetation in a fire lane.
  • the pellets are distributed from the air in remote areas of the fire lane at the rate of 40 pounds of active ingredients per acre. Excellent control of elm, sweet gum, oaks, maples, brambles, goldenrod, blackeyed Susan, and honeysuckle is obtained.
  • Example 39 Pellets Percent 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 6.67 3-sec.-butyl-5-chloro-6-methyluracil 3.33 Sodium sulfate, anhydrous 10.00 California sub-bentonite clay 80.00
  • This formulation keeps lumber yards free of weeds.
  • the pellets are distributed in the spring with a seeder at pounds (actives) per acre.
  • the lumber-yard stacking area is kept free of such pernicious weeds as crabgrass, ragweed, pigweed, Russian thistle, fall panicum, goat weed, cheatgrass, and seedling Johnson grass.
  • Example 40 -Granules Percent 3-isopropyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil, Na salt 5 8-15 mesh granular, expanded vermiculite 95
  • This granular composition is prepared by dissolving the active material in water and spraying it upon the granules while they are being tumbled. The granules are then dried.
  • Granular 8-15 mesh attapulgite clay 96 These granules are applied by hand or by special spreaders at 2.5 pounds of active ingredient per acre for the pre-emergence control of annual weeds in potatoes. They control crabgrass, chickweed, barnyard grass, goose grass, foxtail, velvetleaf, and germinating Johnson grass without visible inujry to the crop.
  • Example 42 The following components are blended and micropulverized, then moistened with water and granulated. The granules are then dried and screened.
  • Non-swelling sub-bentonite clay 86 The granules are applied with a granule spreader at 3 pounds of active ingredient per acre for pre-emergence control of annular weeds in asparagus.
  • potassium salt 5 Preformed attapulgite clay granules, +8 to +15 mesh A granular composition is prepared with these components 'by dissolving the active material in water and spraying it upon the granules while they are being tumbled. The granules are then dried.
  • uracil salts can be substituted for the 3- chloronorbornyl-5,6-pentamethyleneuracil, potassium salt. When applied at equivalent rates, good weed control is observed.
  • potassium salt 3-isoamyl-5,6-tetramethylene-Z-thiouracil, potassium salt 3-allyl-5,6-pentamethyleneuracil, potassium salt 3-(2-decyl)-5,6-trimethyleneuracil, lithium salt 3-methyl-5,fi-trimethyleneuracil, lithium salt 3-sec.-butyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil, lithium salt 27
  • the ingredients are blended and micropulverized, then pug-milled with to water, and moist-granulated. After drying, the granules are screened to 8-30 mesh.
  • Example 45 Granules Percent 3-isopropyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil 2.00 Polyoxyethylene tall oil acid ester 0.02
  • the surfactant and uracil are first mixed and micropulverized, then suspended in water and sprayed on the remaining granular components While they are being tumbled.
  • Example 46 Granules Percent 3-cyclohexyl-5 ,6-trimethyleneuracil 1.0 Trichloroacetic acid, sodium salt 3.0
  • Example 47 Waler-s0luble powder Percent 3- Z-methoxyethyl -5 ,6-pentamethyleneuracil Sodium silicate 74 Sodium dioctyl sulfosuccinate 1 These components are blended. and micropulverized.
  • a method for the control of undesirable vegetation comprising applying to a locus to be protected from such vegetation a herbicidally effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of (a) compounds of the formula 28 where:
  • R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms, substituted alkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms, wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of bromine, chlorine, hydroxy, alkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylamino, and cyano, aryl of 6 through 14 carbon atoms, substituted aryl of 6 through 14 carbon atoms, wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of chlorine, bromine, fluorine, phenyl, alkoxy, alkyl, nitro, trifiuoromethyl, 1,2- tetramethylene, and 1,2-trimethylenylene, aralkyl of 7 through 15 carbon atoms, substituted aralkyl of 7 through 15 carbon atoms, wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of chlorine, alkyl, nitro, and alkoxy, tetrahydronaphthylalkyl, alkenyl of 3 through 10 carbon atoms,
  • herbicidal active compound is 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil.
  • herbicidal active compound is 3-isopropyl-5,6-trimethy1eneuracil.
  • herbicidal active compound is 3-sec-butyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil.
  • herbicidal active compound is 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-tetramethyleneuracil.
  • herbicidal active compound is 3-isopropyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil, sodium salt.
  • herbicidal active compound is 3-cyclohexyl-5,6-trimethyleneuracil potassium salt.
  • a method for the control of undesirable vegetation comprising applying to a locus to be protected from such vegetation a herbicidally effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of (a) compounds of the formula it i where R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms,
  • substituted alkyl of 1 through 10 carbon atoms wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of bromine, chlorine, hydroxy, alkoxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylamino, and cyano,
  • substituted aryl of 6 through 14 carbon atoms wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of chlorine, bromine, fluorine, phenyl, alkoxy, alkyl, nitro, trifluoromethyl, 1,2- tetramethylene, and 1,2-trimethylenylene,
  • substituted aralkyl of 7 through 15 carbon atoms wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of chlorine, alkyl, nitro, and alkoxy,
  • substituted cycloalkyl of 3 through 12 carbon atoms wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of bromine, chlorine, methoxy, and alkyl,
  • substituted cycloalkenyl of 4 through 12 carbon atoms wherein said substituent is selected from the group consisting of bromine, chlorine, methoxy, and alkyl,
  • X is selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur; and n is a number 3 through 5;
  • R and n are as defined above, and 15 NB is a nitrogenous base having an ionization constant K l0 in water; and (d) compounds of the formula H o Z 0 ll RN @ECHDD H O ⁇ N p 111-1 where R and n are as defined above, Z is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen,
  • R is an alkyl of 1 through 3 carbon atoms
  • Y is selected from the group consisting of chlorine and alkyl of 1 through 3 carbon atoms; in is a number 1 through 5; and
  • p is selected from the group consisting of /2, 1 and 2.

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