azido group

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azido group - the univalent group N3- derived from hydrazoic acid

chemical group, radical, group - (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule

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Anomalous heteroring opening of oxazinone by azide was supposed to occur via nucleophilic attack of azide either at C-2 of oxazinone ring followed by ring opening and addition of azido group on cyano group to yield tetrazolylfuran derivative 10 or at C-4 of oxazinone followed by Curtius's rearrangement to isocyanate intermediate and then cyclization to give furo[3,2-d]imidazolone derivative 11 as summarized at Scheme 4.

Enaminonitrile as Building Block in Heterocyclic Synthesis: Synthesis of Novel 4H-Furo[2,3-d][1,3]oxazin-4-one and Furo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one Derivatives

Recently, a similar technique to graft GRGD peptide on the surface of chitosan film has been improved by inducing photochemical reactions between azido group and hydroxyl group of the chitosan structure, and then the adhesion and growth of endothelial cells (ECs) on the surface.

Enhanced attachment and growth of periodontal cells on glycine-arginine-glycine-aspartic modified chitosan membranes

Zidovudine (36) which is an analogue of thymidine in which the azido group is substituted at the 3-position of the dideoxyribose moiety is active against RNA tumour viruses (retroviruses) that are the causative agents of AIDS and T-cell leukaemia.