Tosyl azide

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Tosyl azide (systematic name: 4-methylbenzenesulfonyl azide; abbreviation: TsN3) is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4SO2N3. It is a widely used reagent in organic synthesis, primarily valued for its ability to transfer diazo groups and generate reactive nitrene intermediates.

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