True or False: Acetylene is a naturally occurring conjugated diene   True or False: The Diels-Alder reaction has the stereochemistry of the dienophile is retained in the product.     True or False: When looking at kinetic vs. thermodynamic products the kinetic product predominates at low temperature.   True or False: the mechanism of the Diels-Alder reaction is three π bonds break; one σ bond and two π bonds form.

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Chapter20: Dienes, Conjugated Systems, And Pericyclic Reactions
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Problem 20.35P: The following triene undergoes an intramolecular Diels-Alder reaction to give a bicyclic product....
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True or False: Acetylene is a naturally occurring conjugated diene

 

True or False: The Diels-Alder reaction has the stereochemistry of the dienophile is retained in the product.

 

 

True or False: When looking at kinetic vs. thermodynamic products the kinetic product predominates at low temperature.

 

True or False: the mechanism of the Diels-Alder reaction is three π bonds break; one σ bond and two π bonds form.

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