1. S.I.E.S COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND
COMMERCE
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
M.SC. PART 2
SEMESTER 3
2015-2016
NAME :-JOYNA VARGHESE
TOPIC :-UNIT 1.2 NEIGHBOURING GROUP
PARTICIPATION.
4. WHAT IS NGP?
Definition:-
The interaction of a reaction
centre with a lone pair of electrons in an atom
or the electrons present in a sigma bond or pi
bond.
Anchimeric assistance.
5. POINTS TO REMEMBER.
Adjacent carbon atom.
SN2 mechanism.
New cyclic reaction intermediate.
Nucleophile must be in trans position
to the leaving group.
6. MECHANISM
Two SN2 substitutions take place.
STEP 1:- Attack of the internal nucleophile.
STEP 2:- Substitution of external nucleophile.