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The simplest Diels–Alder reactions are not <i>endo</i>-selective

William J. Lording, Thomas Fallon, Michael S. Sherburn, Michael N. Paddon‐Row

2020Chemical Science40 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

-selective. Trends in behaviour are traced to steric and electronic effects in Diels-Alder transition structures, giving new insights into these fundamental processes.

Topics & Concepts

Diels–Alder reactionSelectivityDeuteriumChemistryComputational chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisPhysicsNuclear physicsOrganic Chemistry Cycloaddition ReactionsAdvanced Chemical Physics StudiesAsymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis