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Why is the exo product formed in the Diels–Alder reaction between furan and maleic anhydride?

For most Diels–Alder reactions, the major product is *endo* because there are favourable interactions between the newly forming pi bond and the electron withdrawing groups of the dienophile. Why... more

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