Skip to content
qorganica.es qorganica.comOrganic Chemistry made transparent Course map Español

Problems and exercisesAzides

1. Products

  1. Benzyl bromide + NaN3; then LiAlH4
  2. Propylene oxide + NaN3; then H2/Pd
  3. Benzoyl chloride + NaN3; heat

2. Advantages of azide

What advantages does the NaN3/LiAlH4 sequence have over the reaction of the halide with ammonia for preparing primary amines?

3. Stereochemistry

Which amine is obtained from (R)-2-bromobutane with NaN3 and then LiAlH4?

See the solutions →