ferrocene en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfɛɹəsiːn/
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Etymology
Blend of ferrous + benzene, coined by Mark Whiting, a postdoc with Robert Burns Woodward.
Meanings
- Any of a class of metallocenes containing an iron atom between two cyclopentadienyl rings; especially the simplest of the class bis-cyclopentadienyl iron.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ferrocenes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (3)
cmn 二茂鐵 /二茂铁 (mettalocene) · fi ferroseeni (mettalocene) · ca ferrocè (mettalocene)