Organometallic Definition

ôrgə-nō-mə-tălĭk, ôr-gănō-
adjective
Designating or of a compound containing carbon and a metal or nonmetal, specif. one in which the metal or nonmetal atom is firmly attached to one or more carbon atoms.
Webster's New World
noun

(chemistry) Any organometallic compound.

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Other Word Forms of Organometallic

Noun

Singular:
organometallic
Plural:
organometallics

Organometallic Sentence Examples

  • V itamin B 12 is the only known essential biomolecule with a stable metal-carbon bond, that is, it is an organometallic compound.

  • Conducting this under mild conditions is currently the key synthetic goal in organometallic catalysis.

  • The modification of mesoporous silicas with organic and organometallic complexes is now an area of intense international activity.

  • We are also interested in controlling the relative stereochemistry of polymerisation using chiral organometallic catalysts.

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