naphthylvinylpyridine
English
editEtymology
editFrom naphthyl + vinyl + pyridine.
Noun
editnaphthylvinylpyridine (plural naphthylvinylpyridines)
- (organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric naphthylvinyl derivatives of pyridine, but especially 4-[(E)-2-naphthalen-1-ylethenyl]pyridine which has anticholinergic activity similar to that of atropine