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Pyridine vs Acylpyridine - What's the difference?

pyridine | acylpyridine |

As nouns the difference between pyridine and acylpyridine

is that pyridine is (organic compound) any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms and an nitrogen atom; especially the simplest one, c5h5n while acylpyridine is (organic chemistry) any acyl derivative of pyridine.

pyridine

English

(wikipedia pyridine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic compound) 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

    acylpyridine

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any acyl derivative of pyridine