English Explanatory Dictionary

cyclopentadienyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The univalent anion derived from cyclopentadiene; contains a ring of delocalized electrons; forms metallocene compounds with transition metals.

Word forms

cyclopentadienyl cyclopentadienyls

Etymology

From cyclopentadiene + -yl.

Derived words

cyclopentadienyl complex cyclopentadienyldimethylborane cyclopentadienyldinitrosylchromium cyclopentadienylgold cyclopentadienyl-propylcyclopentadienylruthenium cyclopentadienylsodium cyclopentadienyltitanium dicyclopentadienyl
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