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A novel synthesis of cumulenes by addition of potassium trithiocarbonate to 1,4-difunctionalized 2-butynes 1 and subsequent desulfurization of the cyclic trithiocarbonate 2 affords substituted butatrienes 3 in good yields and under mild conditions.
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