Diels-Alder reaction


Definition: A [4+2] cycloaddition reaction where a diene reacts with a compound containing a double or triple bond (a dienophile) to form an unsaturated six-membered ring compound.

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1-Azadienes in cycloaddition and multicomponent reactions towards N-heterocycles
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Soluble precursors of 2,3-naphthalocyanine and phthalocyanine for use in thin film transistors
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New chemical and biological applications of fluorous technologies
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A palladium-mediated cascade cyclisation approach to the CDE cores of rubriflordilactone A and lancifodilactone G
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Modular assembly of novel DNA-based catalysts
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A model study for the concise construction of the oxapentacyclic core of cortistatins through intramolecular Diels–Alder and oxidative dearomatization–cyclization reactions
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DOI: 10.1039/b817376a

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