A pyrazole compound of the formula: ##STR00001## where: R.sup.1 is
C.sub.1-3alkyl, C.sub.1-3haloalkyl, C.sub.1-3alkoxy C.sub.1-3alkyl,
phenyl or pyridyl; R.sup.2 is a hydrogen atom, C.sub.1-3alkyl,
C.sub.1-3haloalkyl, C.sub.1-3alkoxy or a halogen atom; R.sup.3, R.sup.4,
R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 independently of one another are a hydrogen atom,
C.sub.1-3alkyl or C.sub.1-3haloalkyl, with a proviso that at least one of
R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 is C.sub.1-3alkyl or
C.sub.1-3haloalkyl; and L is a hydrogen atom, chlorine atom, SH,
benzylthio, chlorosulfonyl, aminosulfonyl, SO.sub.2N.dbd.C.dbd.O,
SO.sub.2NHCO.sub.2CH.sub.3 or SO.sub.2NHCONHn-C.sub.4H.sub.9. A salt of
the compound that is acceptable as an agrochemical. An agrochemical
containing the compound or the salt thereof as an active component. A
herbicide containing the compound or the salt thereof as an active
component.