ferrocene
noun
fer·ro·cene
ˈfer-ō-ˌsēn 
: a crystalline stable organometallic coordination compound (C5H5)2Fe
also
: an analogous compound with a heavy metal (such as chromium)
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Key innovation here is the use of the compound ferrocene.
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David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 13 Feb. 2017
David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 13 Feb. 2017
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“Ferrocene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ferrocene. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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