KnowraPericyclic reactionLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Pericyclic reaction, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 1Related 2Narrower topic 7Organic chemistryBroader topic: Orbital symmetry predicts the products of concerted organic transformations.Woodward–Hoffmann rulesNarrower topic: The rules apply to this family of concerted reactions rather than to reactions generally.Concerted reactionNarrower topic: Many textbook examples of concerted reactions belong to this mechanistic family.Robert Burns WoodwardNarrower topic: These reactions provided the central test cases for Woodward and Hoffmann’s orbital-symmetry rules.Otto DielsNarrower topic: The Diels–Alder reaction belongs to this broader family of concerted transformations.Kurt AlderNarrower topic: The reaction is a classic example of a concerted pericyclic process.Arrow pushingRelated: Curved arrows show the cyclic electron flow that governs its bond changes.1,2-RearrangementNarrower topic: Some rearrangements are pericyclic, but 1,2-rearrangements also proceed by stepwise mechanisms.Ei mechanismRelated: Ei has a cyclic transition state, but is not generally classified as pericyclic.Forbidden mechanismNarrower topic: Orbital-symmetry rules chiefly address this family of reactions.