Question

Generation of nitrene?​

Answer 1

Answer:

There are two common ways to generate nitrenes: From azides by thermolysis or photolysis, with expulsion of nitrogen gas. This method is analogous to the formation of carbenes from diazo compounds. From isocyanates, with expulsion of carbon monoxide.

Answer 2

Answer:

There are two common ways to generate nitrenes: From azides by thermolysis or photolysis, with expulsion of nitrogen gas. This method is analogous to the formation of carbenes from diazo compounds. ... This method is analogous to the formation of carbenes from ketenes.