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What is pyridine?

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Pyridine is the name of a chemical similar to benzene. Benzene is a ring of 6 Carbons joined together with alternating double-bonds and single-bonds. Pyridine is the same, but with one of the Carbons replaced with a Nitogren.

" It is a colorless liquid with a distinctive, unpleasant fish-like odor." -Wikipedia

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