Recent Advances in the Use of α‐Azidochalcones in Heterocycle Synthesis

α‐Azidochalcones have emerged as remarkably versatile precursors within organic azides, showcasing a broad spectrum of reactivity as a cornerstone for synthesizing diverse molecular scaffolds. The ongoing progress in this field has opened new opportunities for constructing complex organic molecules through diverse chemical transformations due to the versatile reactivity of α‐azidochalcones for further functionalization. The comprehensive review presented herein provides a concise yet detailed examination of the synthesis, reactivity, and potential applications of α‐azidochalcones. Focusing on both thermal and photochemical pathways, this review highlights the versatility of α‐azidochalcones as pivotal precursors in the synthesis of various heterocyclic frameworks.