Diethyl azodicarboxylate, conventionally abbreviated as DEAD and sometimes as DEADCAT,is an organic compound with the structural formula CH3CH2O2CN=NCO2CH2CH3.
D 1680 (OTTO) Diethyl azodicarboxylate, 98% Cas 1972-28-7 - used in Diels-Alder reactions. D 1680 (OTTO) Diethyl azodicarboxylate, 98% Cas 1972-28-7 - used as a reagent in alfa-thiocyanation of enolizable ketones with ammonium thiocyanate and annulation of N-protected imines.