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pamelaH
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cyclohexadiene

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We are to write a mechanism for the addition of cyclohexadiene to cyclohexadiene. Does anyone know how? It's the diels-alder reaction.
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It's similar to dimerization of cyclopentadiene
http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/motm/porphyrins/introDA.html
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