METALLOCENE is a
11
letter word starting with
M
and ending with
E
Definitions & Synonyms
noun -
A type of compound in organometallic chemistry where metals from the transition series form sandwich-like structures with cyclopentadienyl anion ligands.
any of a class of organic compound containing two cyclopentadienyl anions and a transition metal whose bonding involves overlap of ''ns'' and ''np'' orbitals of the metal with molecular orbitals of appropriate symmetry of each cyclopentadienyl ring; the rings are either parallel to each other, or sometimes canted