The following alkyl azide (R-N3) can be synthesized in two synthetic steps. Propose a two step synthesis starting from the alcohol shown below. Solvent does not need to be indicated 2 steps HO. `N3

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The following alkyl azide (R-N3) can be synthesized in two synthetic steps. Propose a two step synthesis starting from the alcohol shown below. Solvent does not need to be
indicated
2 steps
HO.
'N3
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