why-is-the-endo-product-significant-in-diels-alder-reactions-involving-furan

Question

Why is the endo product significant in Diels-Alder reactions involving furan?

Accepted Answer

Endo products are typically favored due to secondary orbital interactions.

Answer

Endo products are favored due to steric interactions.

Answer

Endo products are less reactive than exo products.

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Endo products result in higher yields.