Cyclopentadienyl

Cyclopentadienyl

In organic chemistry, cyclopentadienyl is a cyclic group of atoms with the formula C5H5. Cyclopentadienyl are closely related to cyclopentadiene. Cyclopentadienyl have five carbon atoms bonded together in a pentagonal planar ring, all five of which are bonded to individual hydrogen atoms. Cyclopentadienyl is chemically aromatic and shows equal bond lengths between carbon atoms in the ring.

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