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photochemistry question

Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:55 pm
by ChemLover72
Compound Y undergoes both thermal and photochemical electrocyclic ring closure. Give the product in each case, clearly showing the stereochemistry. Explain your answer with reference to the molecular orbitals involved. Compound Y is shown in the attached image.
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Re: photochemistry question

Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2024 3:20 pm
by ChemLover72
please in ur responses include diagrams of the final molecules

Re: photochemistry question

Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:20 pm
by ChenBeier
Something else? This is not a homework forum.
What are your ideas what can happen?