How to pronounce“dienophile”in English
IPA/dɪɛnɒfæɪl/
Syllablesdie·no·phi·le
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Electron donating groups push electrons into the HOMO, raising its energy.
So, putting these groups on the diene gets its HOMO closer to the energy of the dienophile’s LUMO.
Electron withdrawing groups on the dienophile lower the energy of its LUMO, which brings it even closer to the energy of the diene’s HOMO.
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Definitions of “dienophile”
noun
A compound that readily reacts with a diene; especially an alkene in the Diels-Alder reaction.