noun
- plural of ferrocene: organometallic compounds consisting of two cyclopentadienyl rings bound to a central iron atom
Usage: chemistry
Examples
- Ferrocenes are important organometallic compounds in chemical research.
- The laboratory synthesized several different ferrocenes for the study.
- Ferrocenes have applications in catalysis and materials science.
- Students learned about the structure of ferrocenes in organic chemistry class.
- The researcher published a paper on substituted ferrocenes.
- Ferrocenes exhibit unique electrochemical properties.