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hexaferrocenylbenzene

hexaferrocenylbenzene noun: a derivative of benzene in which each hydrogen atom is replaced by a ferrocene group; prepared using Negishi coupling; it is a very crowded molecule that may be used as a gear in a nanomachine.

Noun

hexaferrocenylbenzene (uncountable)

  1. a derivative of benzene in which each hydrogen atom is replaced by a ferrocene group; prepared using Negishi coupling; it is a very crowded molecule that may be used as a gear in a nanomachine

Origin of hexaferrocenylbenzene

From hexa- + ferrocenyl + benzene.

Questions about hexaferrocenylbenzene

What does hexaferrocenylbenzene mean?
Hexaferrocenylbenzene means a derivative of benzene in which each hydrogen atom is replaced by a ferrocene group; prepared using Negishi coupling; it is a very crowded molecule that may be used as a gear in a nanomachine.
What part of speech is hexaferrocenylbenzene?
Hexaferrocenylbenzene is a noun.

Words near hexaferrocenylbenzene in the dictionary

  1. hexaenes
  2. hexaenoic acid
  3. hexaenoic acids
  4. hexaferrite
  5. hexaferrites
  6. hexaferrocenylbenzene
  7. hexaferrocyanide
  8. hexaferrocyanides
  9. hexaferrum
  10. hexaflexagon
  11. hexaflexagons

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