hexaferrocenylbenzene
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hexa- + ferrocenyl + benzene.
Noun
[edit]hexaferrocenylbenzene (uncountable)
- (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
[edit]- "Chemistry World" August 2005/Volume 3 Number 8