hexaferrocenylbenzene

English

Etymology

hexa- + ferrocenyl + benzene

Noun

hexaferrocenylbenzene (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry) 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

References

  • "Chemistry World" August 2005/Volume 3 Number 8
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