Download PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... Lithiation-in situ silylation of simple terminal epoxides using lithium 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidide in combination with trimethylsilyl chloride provides a direct and experimentally convenient process for the synthesis of trans-α,β-epoxysilanes. ... A study of the LTMP-mediated in situ ...