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Diels‐Alder reactions II : The Reaction Mechanism
Author(s) -
Sauer J.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition in english
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 0570-0833
DOI - 10.1002/anie.196700161
Subject(s) - mechanism (biology) , alder , diels–alder reaction , reaction mechanism , chemistry , computational chemistry , organic chemistry , epistemology , ecology , biology , philosophy , catalysis
The possible mechanisms of the preparatively so productive Diels‐Alder reactions are discussed critically on the basis of experimental data. Although most of the facts can be explained readily by a synchronous mechanism, a number of problems remains.