The pentadehydro-Diels–Alder reaction
In the classic Diels–Alder (DA) [4+2] cycloaddition reaction1, the overall degree of unsaturation of the 4π (diene) and 2π (dienophile) pairs of reactants dictates the oxidation state of the newly formed six-membered carbocycle. For example, in the classic DA reaction, butadiene and ethylene combine...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877333/ |