Solved: Pyridine (right) is an essential portion of many biologically active compounds

Chapter 13, Problem 13.122

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Pyridine (right) is an essential portion of many biologically active compounds, such as nicotine and vitamin B6. Like ammonia, it has a nitrogen with a lone pair, which makes it act as a weak base. Because it is miscible in a wide range of solvents, from water to benzene, pyridine is one of the most important bases and solvents in organic syntheses. Account for its solubility behavior in terms of intermolecular forces.

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