title: Simple conversion of aromatic amines into azides.
abstract: [reaction: see text] A straightforward and highly efficient synthesis of aromatic azides from the corresponding amines is accomplished using triflyl azide under mild conditions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093-0358, USA.
authors.forename: Qi
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Yitzhak
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tor
mesh_terms: D000588:Amines / Q000737:chemistry*; D001386:Azides / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
chemical_list: D000588:Amines; D001386:Azides