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(43) Date of publication: 08.03.2006 Bulletin 2006/10 (21) Application number: 04734834.7 (22) Date of filing: 26.05.2004

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A01N 37/28(1985.01) A01N 43/10(1985.01) A01N 43/16(1985.01) A01N 43/54(1985.01) A01N 43/60(1985.01) A01N 51/00(1985.01) C07D 231/12(1985.01) C07D 413/12(1990.01) A01N 43/08(1985.01) A01N 43/12(1985.01) A01N 43/40(1985.01) A01N 43/56(1985.01) A01N 43/80(1985.01) C07D 213/16(1985.01) C07D 261/08(1985.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2004/005681 (87) International publication number: WO 2004/105488 (09.12.2004 Gazette 2004/50)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 27.05.2003 US 473141 P (71) Applicant: BASF Aktiengesellschaft 67056 Ludwigshafen (DE)

(72) Inventors: HOFMANN, Michael 67059 Ludwigshafen (DE) KORDES, Markus 67227 Frankenthal (DE) LANG, Udo 13693 Berlin (DE) BAUMANN, Ernst 67373 Dudenhofen (DE) VON DEYN, Wolfgang 67435 Neustadt (DE) PUHL, Michael 68623 Lamoertheim (DE) SCHMIDT, Thomas 67433 Neustadt (DE) STEINER, Gerd 67281 Kirchheim (DE) TREACY, Michael, F. Newton, PA 18940 (US) CULBERTSON, Deborah, L. Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526 (US) BUCCI, Toni Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 (US) HONG-MING, Shieh Newtown, PA 18940 (US) MARAVETZ, Lester, L. Westfield, NJ 07090 (US) (74) Representative: Reitstötter - Kinzebach  Ludwigsplatz 4 67059 Ludwigshafen 67059 Ludwigshafen (DE)