Diels Alder

[mycurlyearly]

I never learned the Diels Alder stuff in school. I was wondering if anyone has any simple things to keep in mind for the MCAT in regards to that reaction. Thanks!!

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[RubberToe]

I never learned the Diels Alder stuff in school. I was wondering if anyone has any simple things to keep in mind for the MCAT in regards to that reaction. Thanks!!

Just move pi bonds in a clockwise or counterclockwise motion... the visual at this link might help http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d8/Diels-alder.png

Good luck