Concerns compounds of the formula ##SPC1## Wherein R.sub.1 is a 1 to 6 carbon atom alkyl, benzyl, halobenzyl, lower alkylbenzyl, nitrobenzyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, 2-(lower alkylthio)lower alkyl or cyclohexylmethyl group, R.sub.2 is hydrogen, ammonium or alkali metal and n is an integer from 0 to 2. The compounds are prepared by reacting an alkali metal salt of 3-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one with a thiolsulfonate. The compounds are useful as plant growth regulators.
涉及的化合物的
化学式为##
SPC1##其中R.sub.1是1至6个碳原子的烷基、苄基、卤代苄基、较低的烷基苄基、硝基苄基、烯基、卤代烯基、2-(较低烷基
硫)较低烷基或环己基甲基基团,R.sub.2是氢、
铵离子或碱
金属,n为0至2的整数。这些化合物是通过将3-羟基-
5,5-二甲基-2-环己烯-1-酮的碱
金属盐与
硫代
磺酸酯反应制备的。这些化合物可用作
植物生长调节剂。