trifluoromethanesulfonyl azide

noun

An organic azide used as a reagent in organic synthesis, usually prepared by reacting trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride with sodium azide.

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triflyl azide
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Meanings

nountrifluoromethanesulfonyl azide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn organic azide used as a reagent in organic synthesis, usually prepared by reacting trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride with sodium azide.

    Synonyms: triflyl azide

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn organic azide used as a reagent in organic synthesis, usually prepared by reacting trifluoromethanesulfonic anhydride with sodium azide.

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triflyl azide
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