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In this reaction, both the (heterocyclic) diene and dieneophile are electron poor. As a result there is a small LUMO/HOMO energy gap and the reaction is slow.

Frontier Orbitals and Organic Chemical Reactions. I.Flemming, J.Wiley & Sons, 1976.
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Diels-Alder (type) Cycloaddition
Type 20 Lewis Acid/Base Complexation Chemistry

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