pyridine

English

Etymology

From German Pyridin.

Noun

pyridine (plural pyridines)

(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.

Derived terms

furopyridine
trimethylpyridine

Translations

any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds

Catalan: piridina f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 吡啶 (bei² ding⁶)

Mandarin: 吡啶 (zh) (bǐdìng)

Japanese: ピリジン (pirijin)
Korean: 피리딘 (piridin)
Spanish: piridina f

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