Synthetic approaches to the 2010-2014 new agrochemicals

In this review, the synthesis of 30 agrochemicals that received an international standardization organization (ISO) name during the last five years (January 2010 to December 2014) is described. The aim is to showcase the range and scope of chemistries used to discover or produce the latest active ingredients addressing the crop protection industry's needs. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.