Different bulky groups have been used as a steric buttress to enhance Diels-Alder and ene reactions. The most effective bulky group has been found to be the trityl group. Some similar reactions were also carried out on solid phase using the trityl polymer bound resin as the steric buttress.

Steric effects to enhance Diels-Alder and ene cycloaddition reactions

243rd National Meeting (2012)

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