Synfacts 2010(7): 0770-0770  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1220062
Synthesis of Materials and Unnatural Products
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Azidochloro- and Azidobromomethane

Contributor(s): Timothy M. Swager, Birgit Esser
K. Banert*, Y.-H. Joo, T. Rüffer, B. Walfort, H. Lang
Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany
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Publication History

Publication Date:
22 June 2010 (online)

Significance

The explosive and hazardous ­compounds azidochloromethane (1) and azidobromomethane (2) are synthesized for the first time complementing the family of simple azido­methanes.