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Question

The last step in the reaction below is a Diels-Alder reaction. Propose a plausible mechanism for the formation of the dienophile in the reaction.

Chemical reaction diagram showing the formation of a product via Diels-Alder reaction.

Accepted Answer

Detailed mechanism of a Diels-Alder reaction with water and nitrogen gas as byproducts.

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Mechanism diagram illustrating the formation of a dienophile in a Diels-Alder reaction.

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Reaction mechanism showing the conversion of a compound to a product with loss of CO2 and N2.

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Reaction pathway showing the formation of a product with water and carbon dioxide as byproducts.