Does Not Undergo the Diels-Alder Reaction Because

question 193

Multiple Choice

does not undergo the Diels-Alder reaction because:

• A)ring systems cannot function as the diene component.
• B)it cannot adopt the s-cis conformation.
• C)it lacks electron-withdrawing groups.
• D)it lacks strong electron-releasing groups.
• E)the two double bonds are farther apart than in a non-cyclic conjugated system.

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