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What is a pyridine?

What is a pyridine? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms and an nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, C5H5N.
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It gives a precipitate with iodine trichloride, and has therefore probably a pyridine nucleus, it may be an acid anilide.
These are derived principally from pyridine, quinoline, acridine and their homologues.
Studies performed on cultured mammalian cell lines demonstrate that most of the cell fluorescence arises from reduced pyridine nucleotides, flavins, and lipofuscin.
Plant IDHs differ in the pyridine nucleotide they use as co-substrate and also in their localization in the cell.
The structure of niacinamide consists of a pyridine ring with an amide group in position three.
Indeed, Ladenberg has recently succeeded in obtaining benzol as an alteration product from pyridine, in certain reactions.

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