tetraphenylcyclopentadienone

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How do you pronounce tetraphenylcyclopentadienone?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɛtrəˌfɛnɪlˌsaɪkloʊˌpɛntədaɪˈɛn.oʊn/.

What does tetraphenylcyclopentadienone mean?

A stable, dark purple crystalline cyclopentadienone derivative, in which the cyclopentadienone ring is substituted with four phenyl groups. Mainly used primarily as a diene in Diels-Alder reactions and as an intermediate in organic and organometallic synthesis.

Where does tetraphenylcyclopentadienone come from?

From tetra + phenyl + cyclo + pentadienone

How to pronounce tetraphenylcyclopentadienone

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