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Synthesis 1990; 1990(2): 130-132
DOI: 10.1055/s-1990-26809
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Zinc Azide Mediated Mitsunobu Substitution. An Expedient Method for the One-Pot Azidation of Alcohols

Marie Claude Viaud* , Patrick Rollin
  • *Laboratoire de Chimie Bioorganique et Analytique, Université d'Orléans, B. P. 6759, F-45067 Orléans Cedex 2, France
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17 September 2002 (online)

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In the presence of the diisopropyl azodicarboxylate/triphenylphosphine couple, alcohols react with zinc azide/bis-pyridine complex to give various azides via a Mitsunobu-type substitution.