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Organic Chemistry: Compounds and Applications

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Benzopyridine is a carcinogen found in coal tar and cigarette smoke. Among the following __________is a benzopyridine.

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Isoquinoline
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Isoquinoline is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound. It is a structural isomer of quinoline. Isoquinoline and quinoline are benzopyridines, which are composed of a benzene ring fused to a pyridine ring.

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