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Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 14.62 Even though naphthalene and anthra-
cene are polynuclear aromatic compounds, they undergo the
Diels-Alder reaction. For example, anthracene readily reacts
with maleic anhydride. However, the reaction of naphthalene
with maleic anhydride proceeds efficiently only under high
pressure.
+
+
O
xylene
140 °C, 10 min
100 °C
9.6 kbar, 17 h
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