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Neighbouring group participation
Neighbouring group participation or NGP in organic chemistry has been defined by IUPAC as 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 . When NGP is in operation it is normal for the reaction rate to be increased.
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