Azide
noun
A chemical compound containing the azide group, characterized by three nitrogen atoms (N₃). Azides are typically used in various chemical reactions and applications.
Sodium azide is often used as a preservative in laboratory settings.

Usage tips
Neutral
sodium azide,lead azide,trimethylazide
noun
A chemical compound containing the azide group, characterized by three nitrogen atoms (N₃). Azides are typically used in various chemical reactions and applications.
Sodium azide is often used as a preservative in laboratory settings.

Usage tips
Neutral
sodium azide,lead azide,trimethylazide
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Chemical Safety
Always handle azides with care due to their potential explosiveness.
Sodium azide should be stored away from heat sources.
Chemical Reactions
Azides can be involved in various types of chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions.
When azides react, they often produce nitrogen gas and other products.
Laboratory Use
In laboratories, azides are commonly used to create click chemistry compounds.
Azides can help create new material forms through innovative syntheses.
Chemical Safety
Always handle azides with care due to their potential explosiveness.
Sodium azide should be stored away from heat sources.
Chemical Reactions
Azides can be involved in various types of chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions.
When azides react, they often produce nitrogen gas and other products.
Laboratory Use
In laboratories, azides are commonly used to create click chemistry compounds.
Azides can help create new material forms through innovative syntheses.
Chemical Safety
Always handle azides with care due to their potential explosiveness.
Sodium azide should be stored away from heat sources.
Chemical Reactions
Azides can be involved in various types of chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions.
When azides react, they often produce nitrogen gas and other products.
Laboratory Use
In laboratories, azides are commonly used to create click chemistry compounds.
Azides can help create new material forms through innovative syntheses.
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