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Methylcyclopentadienyl vs Methylcyclopentadiene - What's the difference?

methylcyclopentadienyl | methylcyclopentadiene |

As nouns the difference between methylcyclopentadienyl and methylcyclopentadiene

is that methylcyclopentadienyl is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) a univalent radical derived from methylcyclopentadiene while methylcyclopentadiene is (organic compound) any of three isomeric cyclic diolefins, (methyl derivatives of cyclopentadiene), the organic precursor to the methylcyclopentadienyl-ligand commonly found in organometallic chemistry.

methylcyclopentadienyl

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Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from methylcyclopentadiene

    • methylcyclopentadiene

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    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia methylcyclopentadiene)
  • (organic compound) Any of three isomeric cyclic diolefins, (methyl derivatives of cyclopentadiene), the organic precursor to the methylcyclopentadienyl-ligand commonly found in organometallic chemistry.