“…[(E)-1,10-Diphenyldec-5-ene-1,3,7,9-tetrayne-5,6-diyl]dimethylene Bis (3,5- [(5E,11E,17E,23E,29E)-1, 11,17,23,3,7,9,13,15,19,21,25,27,31,6,11,12,17,18,23,24,29, Oxidative Oligomerization of 23. According to the procedure for 1a ± e, 23 (200 mg, 0.097 mmol), PhCCH (20 mg, 0.196 mmol), CuCl (1 mg, 0,01 mmol), and TMEDA (4 mg, 0.005 ml, 0.035 mmol) were reacted in dry CH 2 Cl 2 over molecular sieves (4 ) in the air to give, after GPC (CH 2 Cl 2 ), FC (SiO 2 ; CH 2 Cl 2 / hexane 1 : 1), and precipitation from MeOH, the pure oligomers 2a ± c.…”