Q40 / 120 · VITEEE 2007 · Chemistry
In which of the below reaction do we find $\alpha, \beta$ unsaturated carbonyl compounds undergoing a ring closure reaction with conjugated dienes?
- APerkin reaction
- Correct answerBDiels-Alder reaction
- CClaisen rearrangement
- DHoffiman reaction
Solution
It is cycloaddition reaction between a conjugated diene and subsituted alkene or $\alpha, \beta$ unsaturated carboxyl compound.


Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.