(E,E,E,E) -Tetraenones were stereoselectively synthesized via isomerization of diynones catalyzed by palladium or iridium complexes.  (E,E,Z) -Trienones were stereoselectively prepared via isomerization of diynones catalyzed by ruthenium complexes followed by Lindlar hydrogenation.
                                    (E,E,E,E) - 四烯酮通过
钯或
钯-
铱复合物催化的烯化反应实现立体选择性合成。  
(E,E,Z) - 
三烯酮通过 ruthenium 复合物催化的烯化反应制备后,随后经 Lindlar 还原法得到。