Abstract:
The invention relates to N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinylureas and N-phenylsulfonyl-N-triazinylures of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl or a --Q--R.sub.7, --CO--OR.sub.8 or --(CO).sub.n --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, halogen or alkoxyalkyl containing not more than 4 carbon atoms,R.sub.3 is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkenyl which is substituted by one or more fluorine or bromine atoms or by one or more hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, --(Y).sub.m --CO--(Z).sub.n --R.sub.8, --SO.sub.2 --NR.sub.11 R.sub.12, --S(O).sub.P --C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl or --S(O).sub.n --C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl groups and which may additionally be substituted by one or more chlorine atoms,R.sub.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy,R.sub.5 is hydrogen, halogen, --NR.sub.13 R.sub.14, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkoxy,R.sub.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy,X is oxygen or sulfur, andE is nitrogen or the methine group, and R.sub.7 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl which is substituted by halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or is C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 alkenyl,R.sub.8 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxyalkyl, R.sub.9, R.sub.10, R.sub.11, R.sub.12, R.sub.13 and R.sub.14, each independently of the other, are hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,Q is oxygen, sulfur, the sulfinyl or sulfonyl bridge,Y is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sub.16 --, wherein R.sub.16 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,Z is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sub.17 --, wherein R.sub.17 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, m and n are each 0 or 1, andp is 0, 1 or 2, and to the salts of these compounds with amines, alkali metal bases or alkaline earth metal bases.These compounds have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties.
Abstract:
The invention relates to N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinylureas and N-phenylsulfonyl-N-triazinylureas of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl or a --Q--R.sub.7, --CO--OR.sub.8 or --(CO).sub.n --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, halogen or alkoxyalkyl containing not more than 4 carbon atoms,R.sub.3 is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkenyl which is substituted by one or more fluorine or bromine atoms or by one or more hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, --(Y).sub.m --CO--(Z).sub.n --R.sub.8, --SO.sub.2 --NR.sub.11 R.sub.12, --S(O).sub.p --C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl or --S(O).sub.n --C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl groups and which may additionally be substituted by one or more chlorine atoms,R.sub.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy,R.sub.5 is hydrogen, halogen, --NR.sub.13 R.sub.14, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkoxy,R.sub.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy,X is oxygen or sulfur, andE is nitrogen or the methine group, andR.sub.7 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl which is substituted by halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or is C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 alkenyl,R.sub.8 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxyalkyl,R.sub.9, R.sub.10, R.sub.11, R.sub.12, R.sub.13 and R.sub.14, each independently of the other, are hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,Q is oxygen, sulfur, the sulfinyl or sulfonyl bridge,Y is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sub.16 --, wherein R.sub.16 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,Z is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sub.17 --, wherein R.sub.17 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,m and n are each 0 or 1, andp is 0, 1 or 2, and to the salts of these compounds with amines, alkali metal bases or alkaline earth metal bases.These compounds have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties.
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N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinyl- and -triazinylureas of the formula I ##STR1## wherein A is 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl or 3,3-difluorobutyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, --CO--R.sup.6, --NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, --CO--NR.sup.9 R.sup.10 or --SO.sub.2 --NR.sup.11 R.sup.12,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or --NR.sup.12 R.sup.13,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkoxy, hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl,R.sup.7, R.sup.8, R.sup.9, R.sup.10, R.sup.11, R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 independently of one another are each hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,E is nitrogen, andZ is oxygen or sulfur;and also the salts of these compounds.
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Phenylsulfonamides of the formula ##STR1## in which X is a group ##STR2## Y is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkynyl, nitro, --COOR.sup.6 or --Q--R.sup.6, A is oxygen, sulfur, a direct bond, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkylene, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenylene, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkylene or --NR.sup.7 --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --; --CH.sub.2 --NH--(CH.sub.2).sub.m ; --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --NR.sup.7 -- or --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --, --S--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --O-- or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --S--, n is zero or one, G is oxygen or sulfur, R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkyl, phenyl or hydroxyl, R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub. 5 -alkyl or hydroxyl, R.sup.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkyl, Q is oxygen, sulfur, --SO-- or --SO.sub.2 --, R.sup.7 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, phenyl, benzyl or phenyl which is substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, halogen, or nitro, m is a number from zero to three, p is a number from zero to two and r is one or two are useful as intermediates for phosphorous-containing N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimdinylurea and N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-triazinylurea herbicides.
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N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinyl- and -triazinylureas of the formula I ##STR1## wherein A is 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl or 3,3-difluorobutyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, --CO--R.sup.6, --NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, --CO--NR.sup.9 R.sup.10 or --SO.sub.2 --NR.sup.11 R.sup.12,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkysulfonyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or --NR.sup.13 R.sup.13,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkoxy, hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl,R.sup.7, R.sup.8, R.sup.9, R.sup.10, R.sup.11, R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 independently of one another are each hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,E is nitrogen or the methine bridge, andZ is oxygen or sulfur;and also the salts of these compounds.
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N-Phenylsulfonyl-B'-pyrimidinyl- and -triazinylureas of the formula I ##STR1## wherein A is 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl or 3,3-difluorobutyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, --CO--R.sup.6, --NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, --CO--NR.sup.9 R.sup.10 or --SO.sub.2 --NR.sup.11 R.sup.12,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another are each hydrogen, halogen C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or --NR.sup.12 R.sup.13,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkoxy, hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl,R.sup.7, R.sup.8, R.sup.9, R.sup.10, R.sup.11, R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 independently of one another are each hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,E is nitrogen or the methine bridge, andZ is oxygen or sulfur;and also the salts of these compounds.
Abstract:
The invention relates to N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinylureas and N-phenylsulfonyl-N-triazinylureas of the general formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl or a --Q--R.sub.7, --CO--OR.sub.8 or --(CO).sub.n --NR.sub.9 R.sub.10 radical,R.sub.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, halogen or alkoxyalkyl containing not more than 4 carbon atoms,R.sub.3 is C.sub.2 -C.sub.10 alkenyl which is substituted by one or more fluorine or bromine atoms or by one or more hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, --(Y).sub.m --CO--(Z).sub.n --R.sub.8, --SO.sub.2 --NR.sub.11 R.sub.12, --S(O).sub.p --C.sub.1 --C.sub.3 haloalkyl or --S(O).sub.n --C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl groups and which may additionally be substituted by one or more chlorine atoms,R.sub.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkoxy, R.sub.5 is hydrogen, halogen, --NR.sub.13 R.sub.14, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 haloalkoxy,R.sub.6 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy,X is oxygen or sulfur, andE is nitrogen or the methine group, andR.sub.7 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl which is substituted by halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or is C.sub.3 -C.sub.5 alkenyl,R.sub.8 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 alkoxyalkyl,R.sub.9, R.sub.10, R.sub.11, R.sub.12, R.sub.13 and R.sub.14, each independently of the other, are hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,Q is oxygen, sulfur, the sulfinyl or sulfonyl bridge,Y is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sub.16 --, wherein R.sub.16 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,Z is oxygen, sulfur or --NR.sub.17 --, wherein R.sub.17 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl,m and n are each 0 to 1, andp is 0, 1 or 2, and to the salts of these compounds with amines, alkali metal bases or alkaline earth metal bases.These compounds have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth regulating properties.
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Phosphorus-containing N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinylureas and N-phenylsulfonyl-N'-triazinylureas of the formula ##STR1## and the salts of these compounds with amines, alkali or alkaline earth metal bases or quaternary ammonium bases have good pre-emergence and post-emergence selective herbicidal and growth-regulating properties.In this formula, X is a group ##STR2## Y is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5, alkenyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkynyl, nitro, --COOR.sup.6 or --Q--R.sup.6, Z is nitrogen or the methine group, E is oxygen or sulfur, R.sup.1 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 independently of one another are C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -halogenoalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 -halogenoalkoxy, cyclopropyl, amino, methylamino or dimethylamino, and A is oxygen, sulfur, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkylene, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 -alkenylene, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkylene or --NR.sup.7 --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --; --CH.sub.2 --NH--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --; --(CH.sub.2).sub.m --NR.sup.7 -- or --O--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --, --S--(CH.sub.2).sub.p --, --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --O-- or --(CH.sub.2).sub.p --S--, n is zero or one, G is oxygen or sulfur, R.sup.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkyl, phenyl or hydroxyl, R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl or hydroxyl, R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -halogenoalkyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkyl, Q is oxygen, sulfur, --SO-- or --SO.sub.2 --, R.sup.7 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, phenyl, benzyl or phenyl which is substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -alkyl, halogen or nitro, m is a number from zero to three, p is a number from zero to two and r is one or two.
Abstract:
N-Phenylsulfonyl-N'-pyrimidinyl- and -triazinylureas of the formula I ##STR1## wherein A is 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl or 3,3-difluorobutyl,R.sup.1 is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl, --CO-R.sup.6, --NR.sup.7 R.sup.8, --CO--NR.sup.9 R.sup.10 or --SO.sub.2 --NR.sup.11 R.sup.12,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfinyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylsulfonyl,R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently of one another are each hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 -alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or --NR.sup.12 R.sup.13,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy,R.sup.6 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.6 -alkoxyalkoxy, hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -haloalkyl,R.sup.7, R.sup.8, R.sup.9, R.sup.10, R.sup.11, R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 independently of one another are each hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl,E is nitrogen or the methine bridge, andZ is oxygen or sulfur;and also the salts of these compounds.
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N-Phenylsulfonyl N'-triazinylureas and -thioureas of formula I ##STR1## in which X is oxygen, sulfur, SO or SO.sub.2 ; W is oxygen or sulfur; R.sub.1 is hydrogen or methyl; R.sub.2 is hydrogen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, (X).sub.n R.sub.3, NO.sub.2, NR.sub.4 R.sub.5, --C.tbd.CR.sub.6, ##STR2## or cyano; n is the number 0 or 1; R.sub.3 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl which is substituted by 1-4 halogen atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkoxy or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkylthio; or C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl or C.sub.2 -C.sub.4 alkenyl which is substituted by 1-4 halogen atoms; R.sub.4 is hydrogen, CH.sub.3 O, CH.sub.3 CH.sub.2 O or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl; R.sub.5 is hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl; R.sub.6 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl; R.sub.7 is hydrogen or methyl; Z is ##STR3## E is nitrogen; R.sub.8 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, halogen, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkoxy, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkylamino or di(C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl)amino and R.sub.9 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 haloalkylthio, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylthio, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkyl, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxyalkoxy, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkylthioalkyl or cyclopropyl, and the salts of these compounds with amines, alkali metal or alkaline earth metal bases or quaternary ammonium bases have good pre- and postemergence selective herbicidal and growth-regulating properties.