B H,C=CH, E

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Compare the reaction between 2,4,6-cycloheptatrienone (A) and cyclopentadiene (B) to the reaction between 2,4,6-cycloheptatrienone (A) and ethene (D). Why does A use two nelectrons in one reaction and four nelectrons in the other?
B
+ H,C=CH,
A
Transcribed Image Text:Compare the reaction between 2,4,6-cycloheptatrienone (A) and cyclopentadiene (B) to the reaction between 2,4,6-cycloheptatrienone (A) and ethene (D). Why does A use two nelectrons in one reaction and four nelectrons in the other? B + H,C=CH, A
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