“…Compound 1d (1.7 g) was prepared from the ethynylbenzene (1.02 g, 10.0 mmol) and the tert -butylchlorodimethylsilane (1.51 g, 10.0 mmol) by the procedure for the preparation of 1a , and the yield was 78% (from ethynylbenzene), known compound: R f = 0.79 (PE); 1 H NMR (CDCl 3 , 400 MHz): δ 7.47 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.36 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.27 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (d, J = 19.2 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (d, J = 19.2 Hz, 1H), 0.96 (s, 9H), 0.16 (s, 6H); 13 C { 1 H} NMR (CDCl 3 , 100 MHz, plus, APT): δ (up) 138.5, 16.8. δ (down) 144.9, 128.6, 128.0, 126.8, 126.4, 26.6, 5.9.…”