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What happens in this reaction?

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sharbeldam:
SnCl2 reduces the nitro group into NH2.

I tried  doing the retro diels alder after but it doesnt get to the pyridine ring.
Please anyone? how do we get to the product?

AWK:
Did you isolate and characterize any compound obtained in this reaction?
Do you know the proposed mechanism for this reaction?

Babcock_Hall:
When confronted with a problem like this, I sometimes count carbon atoms and assign oxidation numbers.

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