This is a 2 part question. for #1, my answer is B. but I need help with question 2.

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry
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Author:Andrei Straumanis
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Chapter19: Eas: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
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This is a 2 part question. for #1, my answer is B. but I need help with question 2. 

1. What is the major organic product from the
following reaction?
H.
+
A
CHO
A.
C. a racemic mix of A and B
"CHO
В.
D. no product since the dienophile has electron releasing
CHO
groups attached
сно
2. Show the mechanism for the reaction in question 1.
B.
Transcribed Image Text:1. What is the major organic product from the following reaction? H. + A CHO A. C. a racemic mix of A and B "CHO В. D. no product since the dienophile has electron releasing CHO groups attached сно 2. Show the mechanism for the reaction in question 1. B.
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Diels–Alder reaction is a chemical reaction between a conjugated diene and a substituted alkene, commonly termed the dienophile , to form a substituted cyclohexene derivative. It is the prototypical example of a pericyclicreaction with a concerted mechanism.

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