US Patent Issued to BAYER on June 16 for "[(1-phenyl-5-(heteroaryl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)oxy acetic acid derivatives as safeners for the protection of useful plants and crop plants" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,653,186, issued on June 16, was assigned to BAYER AG (Leverkusen, Germany).

"[(1-phenyl-5-(heteroaryl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)oxy acetic acid derivatives as safeners for the protection of useful plants and crop plants" was invented by Thomas Muller (Frankfurt, Germany), Anna Maria Reingruber (Heppenheim, Germany), Jens Frackenpohl (Frankfurt, Germany), Hendrik Helmke (Liederbach, Germany) and Jan Dittgen (Frankfurt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to crop protection compounds and to compositions which comprise specific compounds as safeners for reducing phytotoxic effects of agrochemicals, especially h...