| 释义 |
ferrocene Chem.|ˈfɛrəʊsiːn|
[f. ferro- + cyclopentadiene.]
An orange crystalline compound, Fe(C5H5)2, a molecule of which consists of an iron atom symmetrically situated between two parallel, superimposed hydrocarbon rings of aromatic character.
1952R. B. Woodward et al. in Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. LXXIV. 3458 We now wish to record experiments which demonstrate typically aromatic properties of this unique iron compound, for which we propose the name ferrocene. 1957Jrnl. Chem. Educ. XXXIV. 271/1 Ferrocene has demonstrated significant antiknock properties in fuels for spark ignition engines. 1963J. H. Harwood Industr. Applic. Organometallic Compounds 183 Derivatives of ferrocene are effective ultra-violet absorbers for space⁓ship coatings. 1965New Scientist 2 Dec. 658 (caption) Dicyclopentadienyl iron, or ferrocene, the first member of a new class of organometallic compounds. |