Stannocene Explained

Stannocene is an organometallic compound with the formula .It is a metallocene that can be produced efficiently from cyclopentadienyl sodium and tin(II) chloride. Unlike in ferrocene the two cyclopentadienyl rings are not parallel.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Book: Smith, P. J.. Chemistry of Tin. 2012. Springer Science & Business Media. 9789401149389.