Synthesis and Herbicidal Activity of 1H-1,4-Benzodiazepine-2,5-diones

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 493-500

  Karp, Gary M ^a   Manfredi, Mark C ^a   Guaciaro, Michael A ^a   Ortlip, Charles L ^a   Marc, Pierre ^a   Szamosi, Iwona T ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

1,4 Benzodiazepine 2,5 diones; Herbicides; Photosystem II inhibitors; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000228887     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf960669i     Document Type: Article

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