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The titanium tetrachloride mediated addition reaction of 1,8-bis(trime
thylsilyl)octa-2,6-diene (BISTRO) with open-chain conjugated enones af
fords syn-anti-syn-4,7-divinyldecane-1,10-diones with a very high dias
tereoselectivity.