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3-Azido-alcohol is a synthetic building block for adding an azide group with a hydroxyl handle. The azide group can react with alkyne such as BCN, DBCO, Propargyl group via Click Chemistry to yield a stable triazole linkage. The hydroxyl group enables further derivatization or replacement with other reactive functional groups.

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 46, p. 3562, 1981 DOI: 10.1021/jo00330a043