Claims
- 1. A compound of the formula ##STR30## wherein X is hydrogen, bromine or chlorine; R' is hydrogen, lower alkyl or --COOR.sub.4 ; R.sub.4 is lower alkyl, benzyl or phenyl; R.sub.2 is ##STR31## and R.sub.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and the dotted bond can be optionally hydrogenated.
- 2. The compound of claim 1 wherein said compound is methyl-4-chloro-4-(2-propenyl)-3,5-cyclohexanedione carboxylate.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This is a division of application Ser. No. 613,652 filed Sept. 15, 1975, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,089,889 which in turn is a divisional of Ser. No. 381,322 filed July 20, 1973 and a continuation-in-part of 300,633, filed Nov. 25, 1972, both abandoned.
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Divisions (2)
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