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Novel alkyl .beta.-oxo-benzenepropanoates of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is in the 5-,6-,7- or 8-position and is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, alkyl of 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, CF.sub.3 --, CF.sub.3 S-- and CF.sub.3 O--, R.sub.1 ' is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 ' is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, thiazolyl, 4,5-dihydrothiazolyl, pyridinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrimidyl, tetrazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl and phenyl optionally substituted with at least one member of the group consisting of halogen, alkoxy of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxy, phenyl, CF.sub.3 --, NO.sub.2 -- alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms and alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms substituted with amino, alkylamino or dialkylamino with alkyls of 1 to 3 carbon atoms or R.sub.1 ' and R.sub.2 ' taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a member of the group consisting of thiazolyl, 4,5-dihydrothiazolyl, pyridinyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrimidyl, tetrazolyl, thienyl and benzothiazolyl with the double bond being attached to the nitrogen atom, R is alkyl of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen and alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R.sub.4 is hydrogen or halogen and R.sub.5 is halogen and a process for their preparation and a process for the preparation of compounds of the formula ##STR2## wherein X, R.sub.1 ', R.sub.2 ', R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 have the above definition.

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