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2-(Sulfur-substituted)-3-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-ones
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, (2008/06/13)
Concerns compounds of the formula SPC1 Wherein R1 is a 1 to 6 carbon atom alkyl, benzyl, halobenzyl, lower alkylbenzyl, nitrobenzyl, alkenyl, haloalkenyl, 2-(lower alkylthio)lower alkyl or cyclohexylmethyl group, R2 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.