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More on: Molecular Orbitals Pericyclic Reactions Electrocyclic Reactions. y. x. z. mirror in yz plane. Pi Bonding MO (bond along x-axis; orbitals in xy plane). S ymmetrical mirror plane (yz). y. x. z. rotate 180 o about z-axis in xy-plane. Pi Bonding MO
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y x z mirror in yz plane Pi Bonding MO (bond along x-axis; orbitals in xy plane) Symmetrical mirror plane (yz)
y x z rotate 180o about z-axis in xy-plane Pi Bonding MO (bond along x-axis; orbitals in xy plane)
y x z Pi Bonding MO (bond along x-axis; orbitals in xy plane) Antisymmetric about the C2 axis
y x z mirror in yz plane Pi Antibonding MO (bond along x-axis; orbitals in xy plane) Antisymmetric mirror plane (yz)
y x z rotate 180o about z-axis in xy-plane Pi Bonding MO (bond along x-axis; orbitals in xy plane) Symmetric about C2 axis
Bonding Mirror C2 - axis Antibonding node Pi Bond MO A S S A
anti-bonding - p3* 2 nodes SA Energy of an isolated p-orbital non-bonding - p2 1 node AS SA bonding - p1 0 nodes Allylic Resonance allyl radical allyl cation allyl anion
AS anti-bonding M.O. - p4* Energy of isolated p-atomic orbital (A.O.) anti-bonding M.O. - p3* LUMO SA bonding M.O. - p2 HOMO AS SA bonding M.O. - p1 M.O.s of 1,3-Butadiene Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital
AS AS SA SA AS SA Orbital Symmetry in the Diels-Alder Reaction LUMO HOMO Equal HOMO-LUMO Energy Difference
AS AS SA SA AS EWG EWG SA Diels-Alder Reaction with a Deactivated Dienophile LUMO HOMO EWG Lowers LUMO Energy
EWG EWG The Diels-Alder Reaction Transition State Diene HOMO (p2) Dienophile LUMO (p3*)
hn DE Photochemical Excitation in 1,3-Butadiene HOMO photochemical rxn. HOMO thermal rxn.
1,3-Butadiene Cyclobutene Disrotatory p3* hn Conrotatory p2
but one cyclobutene is just like another cyclobutene enter stereochemistry
1,3-Butadiene Cyclobutene Me Disrotatory Me Me Me p3* H H hn Me H Conrotatory Me H H Me p2 H Me
trans E,E E,Z cis Stereocontrol in the 1,3-Diene Cyclization hn Dis Thermal Con Thermal Con hn Dis