Appeal No. 1999-0676 Application No. 08/465,625 REPRESENTATIVE CLAIM Claim 1, which is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal, reads as follows: 1. A compound having the formula: wherein X represents a single or a double bond; R1 is H or OH; provided that when X is a single bond, R1 is H or OH, and when X is a double bond, R1 is absent; R2 is H, C1-C8 alkyl, C2-C8 alkenyl, C2-C8 alkynyl, alkoxy-alkyl or alkylthioalkyl containing from 1 to 6 carbon atoms in each alkyl or alkoxy group, wherein any of said alkyl, alkoxy alkenyl or alkynyl groups may be substituted by one or more halo atoms or a C3-C8 cycloalkyl or C5-C8 cycloalkenyl group, either of which may be substituted by methylene or one or more C1-C4 alkyl groups or halo atoms; or a 3 to 6 membered oxygen or sulphur containing heterocyclic ring which may be saturated, or fully or partially unsaturated and which may be substituted by one or more C1-C4 alkyl groups or halo atoms; or a group of the formula SR5 wherein R5 is C1-C8 alkyl, C2-C8 alkenyl, C2-C8 alkyny1, C3-C8 cycloalkyl, C5-C8 cycloalkenyl, phenyl or substituted phenyl wherein the substituent is C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy or halo, or a 3 to 6 membered oxygen or sulphur containing heterocyclic ring which may be saturated, or fully or partially unsaturated and which may be substituted by one or more C1-C4 alkyl groups or halo atoms; 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007