Refute or Defend: Once cyclopentadiene is distilled, it can be stored for a long period of time (e.g., weeks) before using it in a Diels-Alder reaction

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Refute or Defend: Once cyclopentadiene is distilled, it can be stored for a long period of time (e.g., weeks) before using it in a Diels-Alder reaction

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The given statement is Once cyclopentadiene is distilled, it can be stored for a long period of time (e.g., weeks) before using it in a Diels-Alder reaction.

We have to tell whether the given statement is Refute or Defend.

Introduction: Diels-Alder reaction

 

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