Interaction | Reaction | Process     Data Page

The electron poor dieneophile readily finds a diene moiety in the anti-aromatic (20 pi electron) hydrocarbon. The Diels-Alder adduct is an 18 pi electron aromatic system.

Computer-Assisted Mechanistic Evaluation of Organic Reactions, CAMEO, 7. Six-Electron Cycloadditions. J.S.Schmidt and W.L.Jorensen, J.Org.Chem., 48, (1983) 3923-3942.
  +  
         
Reactant Page Go To Go To
Maleic anhydride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Perylene     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
1,12-Ethanoperylene-13,14-dioic anhydride     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Diels-Alder (type) Cycloaddition
Type 20 Lewis Acid/Base Complexation Chemistry

© Mark R. Leach 1999 –

Queries, Suggestions, Bugs, Errors, Typos...

If you have any:

Queries
Comments
Suggestions
Suggestions for links
Bug, typo or grammatical error reports about this page,

please contact Mark R. Leach, the author, using mark@meta-synthesis.com