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The trans isomer of butenedioic acid reacts with butadiene to give exclusively the trans product (as racemic the dl pair) which demonstrates that stereospecific syn addition is taking place.
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Diels-Alder (type) Cycloaddition
Type 20 Lewis Acid/Base Complexation Chemistry

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