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Chapter 16, Problem 16.52P
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Interpretation: The two different ways that can be used to prepare the given compound by Diels-Alder reaction is to be stated. The method that is preferred is to be explained.
Concept introduction: Diels-alder reaction is a cycloaddition reaction in which two molecules combine to form a new ring. In this type of reaction, syn addition takes place. It is a reaction between diene with a dienophile to yield a cyclohexene.
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