metallocene
See also: Metallocene and métallocène
English
Noun
metallocene (plural metallocenes)
- (chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds containing two cyclopentadienyl anions and a transition metal whose bonding involves overlap of ns and np orbitals of the metal with molecular orbitals of appropriate symmetry of each cyclopentadienyl ring; the rings are parallel to each other, or sometimes canted.
Hyponyms
- chromocene
- cobaltocene
- ferrocene
- hafnocene
- manganocene
- molybdocene
- niobocene
- rhodocene
- tantalocene
- titanocene
- tungstenocene
- uranocene
- vanadocene
- zirconocene
Translations
organic compound
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See also
- sandwich compound
Italian
Noun
metallocene m (plural metalloceni)
- (chemistry) metallocene
Anagrams
- noce metella