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(2R)-2-Bromopropanoate will undergo an internal (intramolecular) SN2 reaction to give the corresponding alpha-lactone.
         
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Neighbouring Group Effect
SN1, SN2 and SNi Reaction Pathways
SNi: Reactivity of (2R)-2-Bromopropanoic acid
Substitution: Nucleophilic Internal

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