- Reagent 1: \( \text{Br}_2 \) in water (or NBS in water)
Step 2: Deprotonate the halohydrin to form an alkoxide.
- Reagent 2: \( \text{NaOH} \) (or any strong base)
Step 3: Intramolecular cyclization to form the epoxide.
- Reagent 3: No additional reagent
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