[dolphinsea14]

What are the products of the reaction between 3-chloropropyne and furan?

[rolnor]

What do you think, Diels Alder or some other cycloaddition?

[dolphinsea14]

I don't know, it was a question on a test. I'm not sure if substitution or Diels Alder reaction will happen. Is it possible to have Diels-Alder with 3-chloropropyne? Is it a good dienophile? I thought substitution was more probable, but since it is chloroALKYNE, I'm not so sure...

[OrganicDan96]

I don't know, it was a question on a test. I'm not sure if substitution or Diels Alder reaction will happen. Is it possible to have Diels-Alder with 3-chloropropyne? Is it a good dienophile? I thought substitution was more probable, but since it is chloroALKYNE, I'm not so sure...

what product would a substitution reaction using furan look like do you think?

[dolphinsea14]

I thought 2-propynylfuran https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/54025313
If the chlorine is substitued...