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CAS 130231-58-2

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4-TERT-BUTYLBENZYL AZIDE

Description:
4-Tert-Butylbenzyl azide is an organic compound characterized by its azide functional group (-N3) attached to a tert-butyl-substituted benzyl moiety. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in click chemistry applications, where the azide group can participate in cycloaddition reactions, such as the Huisgen reaction with alkynes to form triazoles. The presence of the bulky tert-butyl group enhances its solubility in organic solvents while providing steric hindrance that can influence its reactivity. Safety considerations are paramount when handling azides, as they can be explosive under certain conditions, especially when dry. Therefore, it is crucial to store and use 4-tert-butylbenzyl azide in controlled environments, following appropriate safety protocols. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and materials science.
Formula:C11H15N3
InChI:InChI=1/C11H15N3/c1-11(2,3)10-6-4-9(5-7-10)8-13-14-12/h4-7H,8H2,1-3H3
SMILES:CC(C)(C)c1ccc(cc1)CN=[N+]=[NH-]
Synonyms:
  • 1-(Azidomethyl)-4-tert-butylbenzene
  • Benzene, 1-(azidomethyl)-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
  • Nnn1R Dx1& 1& 1 [Wln]
  • 4-tert-Butylbenzyl azide
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