Is ferrocene an aromatic hydrocarbon?

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anor277
May 29, 2018

Well, it is aromatic, but it is NOT an hydrocarbon....

Explanation:

Ferrocene is a metallocene...an 18 electron organometallic compound....both the cyclpentadienyl ligands are aromatic by the Huckel criterion...

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