The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): ##STR00001##
wherein
A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3 and A.sup.4 are independently of one another CH, CR.sup.5, or nitrogen;
B.sup.1-B.sup.2-B.sup.3-B.sup.4 is CH.sub.2CNCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2NCH.sub.2CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2CCHO or CHCCH.sub.2O;
G.sup.1 is oxygen or sulfur;
L is a single bond or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylene;
R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylcarbonyl-, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkenyl, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkynyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy-C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6 or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxycarbonyl-;
R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl;
R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
R.sup.4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6;
Y.sup.1 is CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO or CS;
Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are independently CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO, CS, NR.sup.9, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2;
wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are heteroatoms;
each R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, or C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
and R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are as defined in the claims. The invention also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): ##STR00001##
wherein
A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3 and A.sup.4 are independently of one another CH, CR.sup.5, or nitrogen;
B.sup.1-B.sup.2-B.sup.3-B.sup.4 is CH.sub.2CNCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2NCH.sub.2CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2CCHO or CHCCH.sub.2O;
G.sup.1 is oxygen or sulfur;
L is a single bond or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylene;
R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylcarbonyl-, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkenyl, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkynyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy-C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6 or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxycarbonyl-;
R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl;
R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
R.sup.4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6;
Y.sup.1 is CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO or CS;
Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are independently CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO, CS, NR.sup.9, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2;
wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are heteroatoms;
each R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, or C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
and R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are as defined in the claims. The invention also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

The present application relates to an electrolyte, an electrochemical device and an electronic device comprising the same. The electrolyte of the present application includes a cyclic N-containing sulfonyl-compound and at least one of vinylene carbonate, fluoroethylene carbonate, lithium tetrafluoroborate, lithium difluoro(oxalato)borate or lithium difluorophosphate. The electrolyte of the present application may further include a sulfur-oxygen double bond containing compound and a silicon-containing carbonate. Compared with the prior art, using the electrolyte provided by the present application can effectively improve the high-temperature storage, cycle performance and overcharge performance of an electrochemical device, such as a lithium-ion battery.

The present invention provides a resist underlayer film composition for lithography, containing a compound having an indenofluorene structure. This resist underlayer film composition is excellent in filling property, generates little outgas, and has high heat resistance.

The present invention provides compounds of formula (I):

##STR00001##

wherein
A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3 and A.sup.4 are independently of one another CH, CR.sup.5, or nitrogen;
B.sup.1-B.sup.2-B.sup.3-B.sup.4 is CH.sub.2CNCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2NCH.sub.2CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2CCHO or CHCCH.sub.2O;
G.sup.1 is oxygen or sulfur;
L is a single bond or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylene;
R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylcarbonyl-, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkenyl, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkynyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy-C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6 or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxycarbonyl-;
R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl;
R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
R.sup.4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6;
Y.sup.1 is CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO or CS;
Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are independently CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO, CS, NR.sup.9, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2;
wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are heteroatoms;
each R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, or C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
and R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are as defined in the claims.

The invention also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

The present invention provides compounds of formula (I):

##STR00001##

wherein
A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3 and A.sup.4 are independently of one another CH, CR.sup.5, or nitrogen;
B.sup.1-B.sup.2-B.sup.3-B.sup.4 is CH.sub.2CNCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2NCH.sub.2CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2CCHO or CHCCH.sub.2O;
G.sup.1 is oxygen or sulfur;
L is a single bond or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylene;
R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylcarbonyl-, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkenyl, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkynyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy-C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6 or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxycarbonyl-;
R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl;
R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
R.sup.4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6;
Y.sup.1 is CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO or CS;
Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are independently CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO, CS, NR.sup.9, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2;
wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are heteroatoms;
each R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, or C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl;
and R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are as defined in the claims.

The invention also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): ##STR00001## wherein A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3 and A.sup.4 are independently of one another CH, CR.sup.5, or nitrogen; B.sup.1B.sup.2B.sup.3B.sup.4 is CH.sub.2CNCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2NCH.sub.2CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2CCHO or CHCCH.sub.2O; G.sup.1 is oxygen or sulfur; L is a single bond or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylene; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylcarbonyl-, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkenyl, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkynyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy-C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6 or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxycarbonyl-; R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl; R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl; R.sup.4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6; Y.sup.1 is CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO or CS; Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are independently CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO, CS, NR.sup.9, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2; wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are heteroatoms; each R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, or C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl; and R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are as defined in the claims. The invention also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): ##STR00001## wherein A.sup.1, A.sup.2, A.sup.3 and A.sup.4 are independently of one another CH, CR.sup.5, or nitrogen; B.sup.1B.sup.2B.sup.3B.sup.4 is CH.sub.2CNCH.sub.2, CH.sub.2NCH.sub.2CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2CCHO or CHCCH.sub.2O; G.sup.1 is oxygen or sulfur; L is a single bond or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylene; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkylcarbonyl-, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkenyl, C.sub.2-C.sub.8alkynyl, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxy-C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6 or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkoxycarbonyl-; R.sup.2 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl or C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl; R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl; R.sup.4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R.sup.6, or R.sup.4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R.sup.6; Y.sup.1 is CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO or CS; Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are independently CR.sup.7R.sup.8, CO, CS, NR.sup.9, O, S, SO or SO.sub.2; wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y.sup.1, Y.sup.2, Y.sup.3 and Y.sup.4 are heteroatoms; each R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1-C.sub.8alkyl, or C.sub.1-C.sub.8haloalkyl; and R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 are as defined in the claims. The invention also relates to processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising these compounds and to methods of using these compounds to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.

One embodiment of the present invention can provide an optical material composition that includes a cyclic compound that is represented by formula (1) and an episulfide that is represented by formula (2). Another embodiment of the present invention can provide an optical material production method that includes a step wherein, with respect to the total amount of the optical material composition, 0.0001-10 mass % of a polymerization catalyst is added to the optical material composition and the optical material composition is polymerization cured. (In formula (2), m is an integer from 0 to 4, and n is an integer from 0 to 2.) ##STR00001##

One embodiment of the present invention can provide an optical material composition that includes a cyclic compound that is represented by formula (1) and an episulfide that is represented by formula (2). Another embodiment of the present invention can provide an optical material production method that includes a step wherein, with respect to the total amount of the optical material composition, 0.0001-10 mass % of a polymerization catalyst is added to the optical material composition and the optical material composition is polymerization cured. (In formula (2), m is an integer from 0 to 4, and n is an integer from 0 to 2.) ##STR00001##