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Dipyridine

Di-pyr′i-dine

(?; 104)
,
Noun.
[Pref.
di-
+
pyridine
.]
(Geom.)
A polymeric form of pyridine,
C10H10N2
, obtained as a colorless oil by the action of sodium on pyridine.

Definition 2024


dipyridine

dipyridine

English

Noun

dipyridine (plural dipyridines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused pyridine rings

Usage notes

  • Used in combination to name more complex polycyclic compounds