PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a novel compound and a resistance inducer for a plant using the same.SOLUTION: There are provided a compound represented by the general formula (1), where X1 is a group represented by the general formula (1a) or (1b), Z1 is a monovalent group other than a hydrogen atom, Z2 is an electron-withdrawing group, R1 and R2 are a hydrogen atom and the like, m is an integer of 0 to 4, a plurality of Z1 may be same or different each other when m is 2 to 4, R3 is a hydrocarbon group which may have a substituent, and a resistance inducer for a plant containing the compound as an active ingredient.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】新規化合物とこれを用いた植物用抵抗性誘導剤の提供。【解決手段】下記一般式(1)で表される化合物(式中、X1は下記一般式(1a)又は(1b)で表される基であり;Z1は水素原子以外の一価の基であり;Z2は電子求引性基であり;R1及びR2は水素原子等であり;mは0~4の整数であり、mが2~4である場合、複数個のZ1は互いに同一でも異なっていてもよく;R3は置換基を有していてもよい炭化水素基である。);かかる化合物を有効成分とする植物用抵抗性誘導剤。【選択図】なし