Diazo compounds, due to their diverse and rich chemical properties, have remained as one of the major domains in the organic chemistry research for long time. In the past two decades, the research activities related to diazo compounds have gained increased momentum. In addition to the synthetic organic chemistry, diazo compounds have also been explored in other fields such as polymer science and chemical biology. This Perspective will briefly highlight these achievements made in the past two decades.

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重氮化合物：合成有机化学及其他领域的最新应用

重氮化合物由于其化学性质多样而丰富，长期以来一直是有机化学研究的主要领域之一。在过去的二十年中，与重氮化合物相关的研究活动获得了更多的动力。除合成有机化学外，重氮化合物在高分子科学、化学生物学等其他领域也得到了探索。本文将简要介绍过去二十年来取得的这些成就。